American Civil War
Why is Thanksgiving a holiday of celebration for American Jews? - opinion
American Jews have celebrated Thanksgiving, acknowledging the gift of freedom of religion and a secure and safe home.
US faces greatest peril since Civil War as Republicans scheme to retain power - opinion
The US's convulsive period of reckoning echoes the civil war - opinion
The antisemitic history of the Union Army and the US civil war - opinion
Voices from the Arab press: President Joe Biden’s visit and the Arab world
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.
Jews of the South - In the Land of Firsts
In spite of the terror and repression of the Old South, Jews managed to survive and even thrive in the Land of Firsts.
Explore only Jewish military cemetery in world outside of Israel
An iron fence with rifles as posts and crossed swords and sabers as railings surround an area of five rows that each hold six fallen Jewish Confederate soldiers.
Trump is a wannabe dictator. What if he won't go? - opinion
Trump has dictatorial tendencies and occasionally acts on them.
The US is re-fighting its Civil War narrative - analysis
Officers under Gen. Lee are seen today as ‘traitors’ and ‘white supremacists,’ part of an unfolding narrative in the US that sees the current police brutality and racism as linked to the Civil War.
New whiskey honors slave who taught Jack Daniel how to make whiskey
Nathan Green may have helped perfect the Lincoln County Process.
The Jewish Confederates
On July 3, the United States will mark the 156th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg, a decisive engagement in the American Civil War.