Mel Brooks, Betty Friedan, Norman Mailer, Leonard Bernstein. In his new book, “Eminent Jews,” David Denby profiles the rich, ...

A battered diary from World War I was just found in a barn in England. It recounts the horrific Battle of the Somme, the ...

At an art dealership in the Fife town of Methil a middle-aged couple gaze reverently at the collected works on display and ...

One of these is a comedian who goes by the name of Dave Smith. Claiming some Jewish ancestry, he has spent the 18 months ...

A brilliant account of double-dealing between the Allies in WWII shows the mistake Roosevelt made - with the result that the ...

VE Day will be honoured and remembered with dedicated programming across TV, iPlayer, Radio and Sounds marking the 80th ...

The BBC's Katty Kay speaks with Pulitzer Prize-winning author and historian Rick Atkinson as America marks 250 years since ...

The Titanic sank on April 15, 1912. Here are some facts you might not have known about the ship, its crew, and the discovery of the ship.

Hegseth has earned for himself perhaps the best-known rebuke from the McCarthy era: “Have you no sense of decency, sir, at long last? Have you left no sense of decency?” ...

The Making of the President 1960 laid the foundation for election books; it became a bestseller, won Theodore White a ...

To celebrate the 30th edition of the L.A. Times Festival of Books, we asked authors, editors, critics and scholars to select ...

In the midst of ongoing war and protest, politicians and journalists explore the complexities of Jewish American responses to ...