Gillian Laub’s new book of photos takes an incisive look at her colorful, loving Jewish family, their politics, and the hard questions in between
A new biography of the art critic Dave Hickey argues that his fierce defense of aesthetic autonomy is more important, and more difficult, than ever before
A newly reopened exhibit showcases the previously unknown photographer Shimmel Zohar, whose bizarre, arresting historical photos are nothing short of miraculous
A surprising find among the late photographer’s few papers reveals a man in search of a synagogue
A Neue Galerie retrospective celebrates the great Jewish image-maker ‘Madame d’Ora,’ who helped avant-garde stars like cabaret dancer Anita Berber rise—and fall
My mother’s father, Moshe Vorobeichic, captured images of Lithuania’s Jews shortly before the community was murdered
Showcase of a Zionist dream
A family photo album smuggled out of the Kovno Ghetto is the subject of a new exhibition
Israeli photographer Benyamin Reich channels his ultra-Orthodox upbringing into haunting images of faith and transgression
At the height of the AIDS epidemic, photographer Robert Giard captured a generation of gay and lesbian writers, many of them Jewish
From young Arab women to elderly Holocaust survivors, a photographer takes another look at her homeland
The Los Angeles photographer gives, and gives in
Using antiquated equipment, David Kaufman explores his Jewish identity by shooting crumbling synagogues and neglected cemeteries
Photographers Janet Russek and David Scheinbaum document what remains of the old Jewish neighborhood
A new biography introduces young readers to Jewish photographers Robert Capa and Gerda Taro
A confusing and challenging show of Henryk Ross’s Lodz Ghetto images opens this weekend at the MFA Boston
For over 60 years, Rubinger captured modern Israel life—its leaders, wars, and people, including an everlasting image of three IDF paratroopers looking at the Western Wall after its recapture
In her new book, photographer Marisa Scheinfeld documents the ruins of resorts in the Catskills, ‘America’s Jewish Vacationland’