Writing stars such as Saul Bellow and Philip Roth illuminated the postwar era, a veritable golden age for American Jewish authors. The People of the Book were storytellers for popular consumption, and publishers eagerly kept those stories coming. What was once a love affair between Jewish writers and the publishing industry, however, is looking more like estrangement in 2021.

THE HAGUE, Netherlands - A Dutch court on Wednesday rejected a restitution case brought by heirs of a Jewish family that originally owned a painting by Wassily Kandinsky that was bought by the city of Amsterdam at an auction in 1940.

Man lights Chanukah candles in Kaifeng, China. (Screenshot/YouTube/Shavei Israel) (Screenshot/YouTube/Shavei Israel) 'We are Scared': China Cracks Down on Judaism, Chanukah Celebrated in Secret "Every time we celebrate, we are scared," said one member of the Kaifeng Jewish community.