USSR
Protests shake Iran: The US must choose its next move wisely - opinion
Tehran’s streets erupt with defiance. Will Washington support change or repeat past mistakes with Iran’s regime?
Roots of the Holocaust: Fascist barbarism and vicious 1920s anti-Bolshevik propaganda - book review
The enigma of Nikita Khrushchev: Unravelling the Soviet leader's views on Israel, Zionism
Khrushchev and the Jews: The attitude of Stalin's successor to Soviet Jewry
'The Dissident': A tale of a Jewish refusenik's deal with the KGB - review
The Dissident illuminates the human rights movement and the struggle of Soviet Jews to get permission to move to Israel,
'The History of Birobidzhan': The Jewish land on the Russia-China border - review
The history of Brobidzhan, a town established in the Soviet Union almost 100 years ago, reminds us of the many other ideological rivals to a Hebrew republic in the Land of Israel.
'Restoring memory': Israeli artist's journey is shown in Tel Aviv
Ira Eduardovna, born in Tashkent, Uzbekistan (then part of the former Soviet Union), is an accomplished Israeli artist who has won numerous awards and held exhibitions in the US, Israel, and Europe.
The last Yiddish artist: Work of Anatoly Kaplan on display in Jerusalem
Who was Anatoly Kaplan and why has he been honored with this retrospective in a city he would never get to visit?
Return to Dushanbe: A family's story of survival after the Holocaust
I wanted to “return” to Dushanbe as a representative of my family (the non-espionage practicing ones) to say (metaphorically), “Here I am. We survived.”
Landscapes of his life
Victor Rabinovich has never regretted moving to Israel, although his landscapes have changed completely.
'How the Soviet Jew Was Made': When Jews migrated to Russia's cities - review
In this book, literature comes first, history is mixed in second. Thus, discussion of Isaac Babel, David Bergelson and Moyshe Kulbak acquires a panoramic perspective
Stalin and the creation of Israel: The Soviet tyrant’s inadvertent Zionism - opinion
While Stalin’s antisemitism was all-too-real, during the perilous 1940s, in two conflicts, Stalin found himself the Jewish people’s benefactor.
My grandfather's USSR experience is mimicked in modern times - opinion
He faced the same rhetoric we do now on campus.
75 years old is a dangerous age for Israel - opinion
Israel has entered its greatest crisis after three generations. This happened to the USSR, Turkey, India and China – what happened to them, and can Israel survive?