At Branham High School in San Jose this month, eight students formed a human swastika on the football field. A photo of the ...

Writers, activists, and scholars reflect on the most urgent books of 2025—from Palestine and caste to climate, queerness, and resistance. Read their picks.

While any debate over imposing the death penalty is bound to be emotional and contentious, Israel’s proposal to impose lethal punishment only on Palestinians makes new legislation before the Knesset ...

The late Marcel Ophuls made films about the twentieth century’s great crimes—and the trail of guilt they left behind.

Alexander Kleytman, 87, had endured antisemitism his whole life, which ended when he shielded his wife from bullets at the ...

Anna Ornstein, an Auschwitz survivor, wanted to change the way her field thought about those who endured the concentration ...

The meetings began in 1943 in a German enclave in Manhattan. When the last member to experience life under Hitler died, the ...

Under slave laws, the necessity for color rankings was obvious, but in America today, post-civil-rights legislation, white people’s conviction of their ...