In 1935, the Nazis under Adolf Hitler introduced laws to discriminate against the Jewish population in Germany, culminating ...

In 1857, the Supreme Court issued its infamous decision in Dred Scott v. Sandford. Chief Justice Roger Taney's opinion pronounced as a matter of law that "the enslaved African race" could not ever ...

Germany’s Reform rabbinical seminary ordained three new rabbis, including the first woman to become a rabbi in Germany since before the Holocaust. Thursday’s ceremonies at Berlin’s Pestalozzistrasse ...

When Lazarus Goldschmidt completed his translation of the Talmud into German, the world he had hoped to serve when he started 40 years earlier was in the process of being destroyed. It was 1935, two ...