Fleeing Iraqi Jews left $34 billion behind, report says The document is unusual for its use of forensic accounting to quantify the losses incurred by some 135,000 people who escaped persecution. Canaan Lidor Feb. 21, 2025
Why Holocaust education isn’t enough to combat antisemitism today We must reframe Jewish history from one of victimhood to one of strength, agency and contributions to global society. Steve Rosenberg Nov. 26, 2024
Police neglect is a pogrom’s essential ingredient In the case of the violent riots targeting the Maccabi Tel Aviv fans in Amsterdam, were the police incompetent or did they fail to act by design? Lyn Julius Nov. 14, 2024
Knesset advances bill to commemorate Iraq’s Farhud pogrom The 1941 pogrom was coordinated by Palestinian leader Haj Amin al-Hussein. May 27, 2024
Grandchildren of elderly hostages call for their loved ones to go free Shlomo Mansour, 86, lived through the Farhud pogrom as a toddler in Baghdad. Amelie Botbol April 19, 2024
The Farhud and the Palestinian ‘cause’ Nazism continues to inspire the Palestinians. Lyn Julius May 31, 2023
Podcast series ‘The Forgotten Exodus’ tells overlooked stories of Jews from Arab lands “These are all very powerful, very poignant and emotional stories. They are stories that are largely unknown to the larger world, including many in the Jewish community,” said AJC CEO David Harris. Shiryn Ghermezian Aug. 1, 2022
Why we need to remember the Farhud The baton has been passed from those who massacred Jews in 1941 Baghdad to today’s Iraqi politicians controlled by Iran. Lyn Julius June 1, 2022
Yom HaGirush: The inside story of ‘Expulsion Day’ That name, Yom HaGirush, marks when Jewish communities across many countries were once again dispossessed, but became repossessed in the free nation of Israel. Edwin Black Nov. 28, 2021
