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The Legacy of Hama’s Massacre

Hama’s Enduring Pain

More than 40 years after the 1982 Hama Massacre, survivors still remember unimaginable horrors — families torn apart, children killed in front of parents and entire areas razed. Their stories reveal decades of trauma and a city’s enduring fight for justice.

Ukraine Embraces its Jewish Minority, and Reckons with its Traumatic History

Ukraine's Jewish History

Add it all up, and Ukraine’s Jews are witnessing an unprecedented embrace. “Jews are more accepted today in Ukraine than at any time in its history,” said David Fishman, a professor at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America who teaches in Kyiv and has written about Ukraine’s Jews.

The Archivists of Lebanon’s Amnesia

The Archivists of Lebanon’s Amnesia

The work of Khamissy, Hadla, and others fills a huge gap and is crucial for any form of genuine reconciliation and sustainable state-building in Lebanon, a fragmented country constantly on the brink. However, the country’s ruling class — its warlords and businessmen-turned-politicians and their cronies — aren’t too pleased.