Princeton University halted an art installation featuring, among other pieces, the work of two Jewish soldiers who had served in the Confederate army.
A love letter to art and an indictment of the barbarism that all the beauty in the world was powerless to stop.
An installation at the Met Cloisters aims to reflect “art at the frontiers of faith.”
A Jewish success story—even if they never controlled the weather or created space lasers.
Afterlives treats history as if it were a burden.
How the Dutch painter’s legacy, and that of modern art in general, became intertwined with the fate of European Jewry.
“Artists are more connected to God.”
Louise Bourgeois, artist without context.
Made public for the first time.
With a “spiritual” meaning.
Gertrud Kauders.
The Met’s Birkenau blunder.
Born in the Soviet Union, the painter took on everything and everybody from Dizzy Gillespie to New York street life to the Holocaust. When will he get his full due?
James Simon and Paul Nathan.
The most polished writing and
sharpest analysis in the Jewish world.