Bruno Schulz: An Artist, a Murder, and the Hijacking of History
Benjamin Balint is known to readers for his remarkable book Kafka’s Last Trial (W. W. Norton, 2018), a pioneering account of the legal saga that...
Category: Interviews
Our “Interviews” give a voice to researchers, artists, thinkers, and committed actors who, through their experiences and reflections, shed light on the many facets of the contemporary Jewish situation. These in-depth conversations provide a space for critical and sensitive dialogue, combining expertise and lived experiences, reflections on works and unique testimonies, in order to foster understanding of the political, cultural, and social issues that affect Jewish life in Europe and elsewhere today.
Katharina von Schnurbein: “We must create the conditions for Jewish life to flourish, not tell Jews how to live.”
Katharina von Schnurbein is the European Commission's Coordinator for Combating Antisemitism and Fostering Jewish Life. K. interviews her here about her mission, the goals pursued...
YIVO celebrates its 100th anniversary
Founded in 1925 in Vilnius, YIVO—the Jewish Scientific Institute—aimed to be the “home” of Yiddish culture. One hundred years later, based in New York, it...
The Jews of Europe, between decline and restructuring. An interview with Jonathan Boyd
The Institute for Jewish Policy Research is a British institute whose mission is to study and support Jewish life in Europe. In this interview, Jonathan...
By Elie Petit
