The Nazis killed about 3 million civilians in Belarus, including about 800,000 Jews. Public expressions of antisemitism are rare in Belarus, but the country saw an uptick in online antisemitic ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

This is partly because during World War II, Nazis killed some 2.23 million people in Belarus — a quarter of its population, including many non-Jews, Dorn said — a number too great to ignore.

Traditional ritual clothes, paintings, objects and photos telling about national traditions of the Jewish community of ...

“Semyon Borisovich, Zisser is behaving dishonestly, I see. A year ago, I asked you to take control of all the Jews in Belarus,” Lukashenka told the head of the capital region, Shapiro. “We are working ...

Towards the end of winter 1941-42 almost all of the campaigns of the murder of the Jews in Eastern Belarus were already complete. In many places in western Belarus, there were still ghettos. This film ...

ethnographer and folklorist named Sofia Magid gave the Jewish world a precious gift. Lugging heavy audio equipment, Magid traveled through parts of today’s Belarus and Ukraine (then territories of the ...

This study focuses on two groups of Birthright Israel participants: first, those from Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus and second, Russian-speaking Jews (RSJ) in Germany. It is part of a larger program of ...