How one woman’s true family story of fleeing Cuba inspired another writer’s novel
Two American novelists draw inspiration for their fiction from the true stories of their grandmothers’ immigration
My mother’s journey from Cuba to the Catskills
Newly edited travel journals from 1965 show the poet infatuated and disillusioned with communist Cuba, Czechoslovakia, the Soviet Union, and Poland
California congresswoman was active in the Venceremos Brigade in the 1970s
The revival of Cuba’s Jewish community
A new crop of books introduces young readers to people who fled their homes—in earlier decades, and today
On a recent trip to Cuba, I learned more about my grandmother’s journey to America—and the different ways my family has interpreted that piece of our history
José Kozer, Jewish-Cuban poet of exile and language, still hopes to visualize God
The Grammy Award-winning producer, filmmaker, and philanthropist on his family’s escape to Buenos Aires from Berlin in the 1930s, and splitting time between New York City and Havana
Four years ago, I walked the Havana streets where my grandparents used to live. Somehow, it still felt like home.
As U.S. Jewish tourism to Cuba explodes, Cuban Jewish communities struggle to keep up
Pushing the Hippocratic Oath in service of foreign policy puts doctors on the frontlines
Video: The Old World meets the New World in one delicious cookie
U.S. contractor was freed last week after five years in a Cuban prison
American contractor was detained in December 2009
Former USAID subcontractor in such bad health he no longer leaves his cell