Leaders like ADL’s Jonathan Greenblatt and ZOA’s Mort Klein have successfully conflated any criticism — however justified — ...

One part of the exhibit will trace the development of the Prague ghetto and the Jewish cemetery during the rabbi’s lifetime. An interactive installation, “Golem,” by the artist Petr Nikl ...

You might have thought the golem was Czech but Poland has a golem of its own. It turns out that the earliest version of this Jewish legend dates back to 16th-century ...

One is increasingly Jewish by choice. Sartre's idea of the Jew as a Jew in the eyes of others has become obsolete. Before the Shoah, there was no European Jewry. Europe was to all effects and purposes ...

Former Pixies frontman releases a pared-down version of his score for the 1920 silent film The Golem. In Jewish folklore, a golem is a human-like creature made of mud and animated by the word of a ...

Oddly enough, in Hebrew folklore, a golem is a creature made from inanimate matter that has been endowed with life. Sometimes, the purpose of the golem is to protect or be heroic. More often ...

So he fashioned a powerful giant creature called a golem “out of clay from the banks of the Vltava River and brought it to life through rituals and Hebrew incantations,” per Kayla Green’s ...