American Civil War

The confusing, the unknown, and the simply untrue.

Stuart Halpern
Aug. 21 2024 12:01AM

Gratz Cohen.

Richard Kreitner
July 18 2024 12:01AM

What drove Jews to enlist in the Union army?

Adam Mendelsohn
June 19 2023 12:01AM

“The glorious miracle of Jewish rebirth is just getting started.”

April 21 2023 12:01AM

The truth is stranger than the legend.

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Feb. 10 2023 12:01AM

For Lincoln, perpetuating American slavery beckoned the Lord’s wrath.

Andrew F. Lang
Jan. 20 2023 12:01AM

And the dangers to Jews of ignoring the biblical heritage.

April 15 2022 12:01AM

Princeton University halted an art installation featuring, among other pieces, the work of two Jewish soldiers who had served in the Confederate army.

Leonard Milberg
March 31 2022 12:01AM

“But a man came from behind the curtains and . . . and killed this tsaddik.”

David Geffen
Feb. 18 2022 12:01AM

Judah P. Benjamin, an Israelite with Egyptian principles.

Paul Finkelman
Feb. 1 2022 12:01AM

Two Israelis on a road trip venture to Arlington National Cemetery and encounter there the graves of brothers.

July 10 2020 12:01AM

The Supreme Court’s ruling this week will help mend America’s frayed culture by strengthening its religious institutions. It couldn’t have come at a better time.

July 3 2020 12:15AM