It was 1970 and Black-Jewish relations weren’t at their best. Two years earlier, the Ocean-Brownsville teachers’ strike in Brooklyn had pitted Black and Jewish New Yorkers against one another.

The Jewish Museum and Film at Lincoln Center announce the lineup for the 35th edition of the annual New York Jewish Film Festival (NYJFF), spotlighting the finest documentary, narrative, and short ...

Museums in New York that exhibit artworks looted by Nazis during the Holocaust are now required by law to let the public know about those dark chapters in their provenance through placards displayed ...

At New York Historical, rare, unheard recordings collected by Claude Lanzmann for his monumental film “Shoah” feature testimonies that still demand to be heard. A new exhibit at the New York ...

West wall of Ben Shahn's "Meaning of Social Security" mural in the Cohen Building in Washington, DC (photo by Carol Highsmith via Library of Congress) Hundreds of artists and cultural workers have ...