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Hessy Levinsons Taft, Jewish Baby on Cover of Nazi Magazine, Dies at 91

By: Michael S. Rosenwald β€”
Without her parents’ knowledge, her portrait was entered as a prank in a contest in 1935 to represent the ideal Aryan infant β€” and she won.
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Why Republicans Are Fighting About the Nazis

By: Katie Glueck and Jennifer Medina β€”
Tensions over right-wing antisemitism have burst to the forefront of Republican politics, and show signs of becoming a fierce point of contention in the midterms and beyond.

Trump-branded yarmulkes on display at the Republican Jewish Coalition’s annual leadership gathering last year in Las Vegas.

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A Harvard Professor Is Placed on Leave After Firing a Pellet Gun

By: Vimal Patel β€”
The episode initially raised concerns because it happened near a synagogue, but the police say it was unrelated to antisemitism.

The Harvard Law School in Cambridge, Mass.

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They Have Waited Two Years for the Hostages. These Are Their Rituals.

By: Ofir Berman and Sarah Wildman β€”
Families of captives in Gaza find private ways to stay connected to their loved ones.

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Amid the Gaza War, Israel Is More Divided and Isolated Than Ever

By: Roger Cohen， David Guttenfelder and Saher Alghorra β€”
The longest war of an endless Israeli-Palestinian conflict has come to challenge Israel’s own image and understanding of itself.

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Police Accidentally Shot and Killed Victim During Manchester Terrorist Attack

By: Lizzie Dearden and Stephen Castle β€”
In a statement Friday, the police said that one of the men killed at the Heaton Park Congregation synagogue in northwestern England had been hit by police gunfire.

Police officers in Manchester, England, on Thursday. The attack on the synagogue came on Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the Jewish calendar, and has added to growing fears about a rising wave of antisemitism.

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I’m a Genocide Scholar. I Know It When I See It.

By: Omer Bartov β€”
A professor of Holocaust and genocide studies comes to a painful conclusion about Israel’s actions in Gaza.

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Mamdani’s Success Spotlights a Deepening Rupture Among U.S. Jews

By: Katie Glueck and Lisa Lerer β€”
While Zohran Mamdani won over some Jewish supporters, other Jewish Democrats suggested that concerns about their community’s safety are being dismissed in a movement and a city they helped build.

Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani celebrated on election night with Brad Lander, New York City’s comptroller. They had formed an alliance with cross-endorsements in the mayoral race.

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Bringing Anne Frank’s Secret Annex to New York, and the World

By: Laurel Graeber β€”
Covered windows, peeling wallpaper: For the first time outside of Amsterdam, an exhibition reconstructs Anne’s hiding place during the devastation of the Holocaust.

β€œAnne Frank the Exhibition” recreates the secret annex in Amsterdam where Anne Frank and seven other Jews hid for two years. This is the reconstruction of the room she shared with Fritz Pfeffer, a dentist.

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Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Israeli-American Hostage Found Dead, Mourned Across U.S.

By: Isabelle Taft and Soumya Karlamangla β€”
Hersh Goldberg-Polin was among the hostages whose bodies were found on Saturday. Many remembered him as a gleeful and good-humored person β€” who later became a symbol of hope.

A vigil at Columbus Circle on Sunday night after six hostages were found dead in Gaza, including Hersh Goldberg-Polin, who is pictured in the poster.

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Israel’s Supreme Court Rules Ultra-Orthodox Jews Must Be Drafted Into Military

By: Aaron Boxerman β€”
The court ruled there was no basis to exempt the ultra-Orthodox from service, a decision that threatened to split Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government amid the war in Gaza.

A protest against the recruitment of the ultra-Orthodox into the Israeli military in Jerusalem in April.

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M.I.T.’s President Has Weathered the Storm, for Now

By: Jeremy W. Peters β€”
Despite calls from politicians for her resignation, Sally Kornbluth has avoided a concerted effort to bring down her presidency.

Sally Kornbluth, the president of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, testified before Congress last month.

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Antisemitism Cracks Open on the New Right

By: David French β€”
Antisemitism breaks loose on the populist right wing.

Charles Lindbergh speaking in 1941 against U.S. involvement in the war in Europe.

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What I Read to My Son When the World Is on Fire

By: Miriam Udel β€”
Children’s literature, in its simplicity, brevity and empathy, can make it a singularly effective way to understand the chaos of the world.

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Across the Echo Chamber, a Quiet Conversation About War and Race

By: Jennifer Medina β€”
When two acquaintances in Atlanta sat down to find common ground on the Israel-Hamas war, they found themselves in a painful conversation about race, power and whose suffering is recognized.

Samara Minkin was upset when she saw a social media post by Sanidia Oliver about the Israel-Hamas war. She reached out to ask if she would agree to a face-to-face conversation about their differences.

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