Jewish history

Images projected onto a building without permission, like this antisemitic scroll on the side the Daytona International Speedway in February, will be illegal under a bill passed by the Florida Legislature. As of Wednesday, it awaited the governor's signature.

Florida Legislature passes bill to crack down on antisemitic activity

Joe Byrnes

Florida had a 42% increase in antisemitic incidents last year, according to the Anti-Defamation League. These incidents include flyers thrown in yards, roadside harassment, graffiti and messages projected onto buildings.

"Stolpersteine," or "stumbling stones," a decades-long project to remember Holocaust victims, are seen here in on the streets of Berlin.

What the U.S. can learn from Germany about grappling with dark parts of its history

Rachel Treisman

The Atlantic writer Clint Smith explored how sites across the U.S. grapple with their relationship to chattel slavery, then visited Holocaust memorials in Germany. Here are three of his takeaways.

Dance NOW! Miami dancers performing 'Anusim, What is Hidden is Never Lost'

Portuguese dance troupe examines a long-forgotten piece of Jewish history

Christine DiMattei

Dança em Diálogos joins South Florida's Dance NOW! Miami for a piece inspired by the 15th Century forced conversion of Portuguese Jews