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Jewish History

August 2, 2022

Global Jewish Reflections | This Tisha B’Av, I’m Finding Hope in Romania’s Dynamic Jewish Life

Voice
April 18, 2022

An Archive of Passover Support: Recognizing JDC’s Century-Plus History of Creating Meaningful Passover Celebrations

Voice
February 25, 2022

Prayers for Peace: Reflecting On Jewish Ukraine

Voice
January 18, 2022

Determined to Survive: One Woman’s Journey Across History

Voice
November 1, 2021

Miracles Happen Here: In Morocco, A Vibrant Jewish Community

Voice
October 27, 2021

The Incredible Story of Jews in Morocco and Turkey

Video
October 27, 2021

The Incredible Story of Jews in India and China

Video
October 6, 2021

Reinventing a Century of History for a Modern World

Stories
May 13, 2021

Global Jewish Reflections | “Zikaron” in Action: A JDC Volunteer Reflects on Memory and Service

Voice
May 10, 2021

Remembering Rabbi Avraham Hamra, z”l, a Quiet Jewish Hero

Press Releases
March 9, 2021

The Past in Translation: Piecing Together Jewish History in Rural Poland

Voice
March 2, 2021

Margarita Khrapunskaya: Memories of War, and a Life Well-Lived

Voice
January 28, 2021

Celebrating the Past, Addressing the Jewish Future

In The News
January 12, 2021

A Love Letter to Artifacts: The Treasures Housed in JDC’s Archives

Voice
December 9, 2020

Joint effort: JDC aids Jews in pandemic as films of 1940s stream in Teaneck

In The News
October 28, 2020

The Jewish Prisoners Of Cyprus

In The News
October 28, 2020

The 100-Year Pandemic

In The News
October 8, 2020

Global Jewish Reflections | This Shemini Atzeret, Volunteering to Remember

Voice
October 3, 2020

Bringing the Past to Life: Inspiring Filmmakers Around the World

Stories
September 13, 2020

Continuing the Cycle: How One Belarusian JDC Staff Member Discovered Her Grandparents’ JDC Story

Voice
July 23, 2020

The Iraqi Exodus and its Silent Partner

In The News
July 15, 2020

IRMI, A Personal Tale of Resilience and Strength, Awarded 4th Annual JDC Archives Film Grant

Press Releases
May 22, 2020

Jewish American Heritage Month: President Truman Celebrates JDC

Voice
May 14, 2020

Jewish American Heritage Month: The Enduring Bond Between JDC and the USA

Voice
May 8, 2020

On the 75th Anniversary of V-E Day, Celebrating JDC’s Lifesaving Post-War Relief Effort

Voice
April 14, 2020

Finding pandemic-era hope in Passover’s flat, flavorless bread

In The News
March 30, 2020

How Was That Night Different? Bringing Seders Back to the USSR

Voice
February 8, 2020

 First, Libya’s Jews Were Deported. Then the S.S. Stepped In

In The News
October 7, 2019

‘TESHUVA’ MEANS RETURN. BUT THESE JEWS NEVER LEFT

In The News
August 17, 2019

ARRIVALS: PHOTOGRAPHY CAPTURES HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS, JEWISH IDENTITY

In The News
July 25, 2019

Meet the Jews of Havana: The Small but Thriving Cuban Community You Didn’t Know Existed

In The News
June 25, 2019

The Long Legacy of the Shoah in Scandinavia

In The News
May 23, 2019

My Family’s American Life Almost Wasn’t

In The News
May 13, 2019

Where Are They Now: Three Stories of Rescue

Stories
February 7, 2019

Preserving the Traces of Egypt’s Lost Jews

In The News
November 28, 2018

Anti-Semitism in Europe

In The News
November 20, 2018

Most European Jewish Leaders Expect to Face More anti-Semitism, New Survey Finds

In The News
November 20, 2018

Poll: European Jewish leaders won’t emigrate despite rising antisemitism

In The News
October 27, 2018

Our statement on the shooting at Tree of Life Congregation

Press Releases
July 31, 2018

In Havana, young Jews create community

In The News
July 5, 2018

Explore the Revamped JDC Archives Site

Voice
April 11, 2018

The evils of the Holocaust demand that each one of us be a lifesaver

In The News
March 29, 2018

Passover in a Land of Jewish Ghosts

In The News
February 23, 2018

Real-life ‘Casablanca’ story is even more dramatic than the Hollywood classic

In The News
February 15, 2018

When our woman in Havana asked Fidel Castro to the synagogue Hanukkah party

In The News
February 14, 2018

JDC dedicates home for 100 years worth of its historical documents

In The News
February 13, 2018

Israeli President Rivlin, JDC Leaders Gather to Celebrate Israel’s 70th Anniversary

Press Releases
February 4, 2018

Life well lived: Medical genetics founder Dr. Arno Motulsky dies at 94

In The News
February 3, 2018

The only Jew to survive the 1941 Odessa massacre

In The News
January 22, 2018

Jewish Refugee Reunites With Neighbor — 80 Years Later

In The News
January 18, 2018

The Unsung, Unfinished Legacy of Isaac Giterman

In The News
December 14, 2017

A Boy Murdered for his Gelt and 4 Other Wild Hanukka Stories from the Past

In The News
November 20, 2017

Warsaw Ghetto museum planned for hospital whose patients were sent to death camp

In The News
November 20, 2017

Jazz in the Dominican Republic – and the Jewish Connection

In The News
November 6, 2017

What the Bolshevik Revolution Meant for Russian Jews

In The News
October 3, 2017

Google Partnership Highlights JDC Archives’ Rich Treasures

Stories
September 27, 2017

Finding the Value in Jewish Heritage Tourism in Poland

In The News
August 14, 2017

From the Hamptons to the Berkshires, JDC’s Getting Out the Word

Voice
July 31, 2017

Picturing a World

In The News
July 20, 2017

On a Mission to Cuba

In The News