David I. Klein
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Albania to build museum to citizens who saved Jews during Holocaust
The Besa Museum will be named after the strict neighborly honor code that Albanians say motivated them to protect their Jewish neighbors during World War II. → Read More
Antakya’s remaining Jews flown to Jewish nursing home in Istanbul
The effort was funded by Alexander Machkevitch, a Jewish businessman from Kazakhstan who is one of the richest men in Israel. → Read More
In first, Polish priest sentenced on charges of spreading antisemitic hate speech
"We are hopeful that the Polish courts will continue to find others guilty of this crime," said the chief rabbi of Poland. → Read More
Bosnia's Jewish community is putting together an archive for an eventual museum
The Jewish Community of Bosnia Herzegovina group acquired a 7,500 square foot space in downtown Sarajevo. → Read More
Israel sends aid to Turkey and Syria in wake of earthquake that has killed thousands
A few local Jews were rescued from rubble as southeastern Turkey was ravaged by its worst earthquake in a century. → Read More
France’s updated plan to counter antisemitism will bring students to sites of attacks
Teachers will receive mandatory training on the topic of antisemitism and racism. → Read More
Pop artist paints ‘Simpsons’ characters as Holocaust victims outside Milan Holocaust memorial
The well-known Italian artist didn’t contact the memorial foundation about the murals — but the foundation didn’t mind. → Read More
In the Netherlands, a majority do not know the Holocaust affected their country
Researchers also found that 12% of Dutch people think the Holocaust was a myth or greatly exaggerated. → Read More
New images discovered in Poland offer a never-before-seen perspective on the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
The pictures are the first to show the uprising that were not taken by the Nazis. → Read More
Orthodox pilgrimage to the grave of Kabbalah rabbi buried in Istanbul picks up after COVID slump
The often-publicized pilgrimage to Uman is far from the only one that occurs annually across Europe. → Read More
Number of Russian Jews down sharply in last decade, pre-Ukraine war census reveals
Jews have flooded out of Russia since the war began, further depressing a shrinking population. → Read More
Massive trove of prewar Jewish artifacts unearthed by construction workers in Poland
“A find like this comes along once in a decade,” the city's vice mayor said as he shared photos. → Read More
In Turkey, a festival revives a jewel of the Sephardic world and aims to break stereotypes
Izmir, a hub of Sephardic history, is drawing tourists with a synagogue restoration project. → Read More
Moscow's former chief rabbi: ‘The best option for Russian Jews is to leave'
He argued that Russia’s floundering invasion of Ukraine is starting to foster an environment in which Jews could be scapegoated. → Read More
British Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis is knighted
It will be particularly moving for me to receive this award from His Majesty The King, in his first year as our monarch,” said Ephraim Mirvis. → Read More
In first speech, Israel’s new foreign minister signals a closer relationship with Russia
Eli Cohen plans to meet with Russia's foreign minister. → Read More
In Turkey, Orthodox drama ‘Shtisel’ is being adapted for a Muslim audience
Despite a lack of available plot details, Turkish media are noting similarities between “Ömer” and "Shtisel." → Read More
There's no beer at the World Cup in Qatar, but there are kosher bagels
They're likely the first kosher bagels ever baked in Qatar. → Read More
Bosnian Jews mourn Moris Albahari, one of Sarajevo’s last Ladino speakers
As a pre-teen partisan, he helped liberate Yugoslavia from the Nazis — and used Ladino to get himself out of deadly situations on multiple occasions. → Read More
This Sukkot, peace and Jewish agricultural law have Morocco's etrog industry blossoming
"We had many people, some newcomers trying to try their luck," said Hervey Levy, a longtime etrog farmer in Agadir. → Read More