The Forward1d
100 years after its founding, can a Yiddish institute serve a people who don’t speak the language?
YIVO will mark its 100th anniversary on March 24, approaching the digital age invigorated and ready to reach more Jews.
‘Sanatorium’ Visits a Brutalist Ex-Soviet Wellness Resort in Ukraine Offering an “Oasis of Respite”
DOX in Copenhagen: "I pretty much fell in love with the place after a week of mud baths, and hydro massages, electro massages ...
Wilson Center2d
Mustached Bards: Revisiting Soviet Ukrainian Pop Music
Congressionally Chartered. Scholarship Driven. Fiercely Nonpartisan.
Russian court jails anti-war Soviet-era dissident for 16 years, prosecutor says
A military court in St Petersburg jailed Soviet-era dissident and anti-war activist Alexander Skobov for 16 years on Friday after convicting him of "justifying terrorism," the Prosecutor General's ...
Manufacturer: Electric powered superyachts drawing significant interest across US
In 2024 rallies, Trump mused about having to choose between being electrocuted or eaten by a shark if he were on a sinking ...
Jacobin on MSN6d
Ukraine’s Forbidden Frescoes
A woman’s face emerges from the many exposed layers of plaster. The cheeks have lost their glow. The crack that cuts through ...
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An artist traces her choices under Putin’s Russia – from resistance to retreat to exile – one mural at a time
In addition to publishing her drawings, Lomasko also exhibited her work in Moscow ... and urban activists who protested plans to tear down Soviet-era apartments. She still depicted participants as ...