In mid-November, student protestors had ignited a revolutionary fervour on the cold streets of Prague that rapidly ... striking workers rallying support. Revolution was already in the air that ...

The Jewish Museum in Prague was allowed to continue storing ... and only after the Velvet Revolution in 1989 did it become possible for people to visit synagogues without the feeling of being ...

thanks in large part to Vaclav Havel and the Velvet Revolution. PRAGUE (JTA) – On the first night of Chanukah, I stood in the splendid reception hall of the U.S. ambassador’s residence in ...

Known as the "City of 100 Spires," Prague boasts a fairytale medieval Old Town, historic churches and synagogues, and perhaps ...

American poet Michael March, founder and longtime president of the Prague Writers Festival, died on Sunday at the age of 78. A writer, poet and columnist, March lived in Prague since 1996, where, ...

If not us, who?” That was the Spanish version of the same Czech message that I saw displayed in my hometown, Prague, during the Velvet Revolution of 1989. While covering the revolt against ...

He reported firsthand the fall of the Berlin Wall and covered the Velvet Revolution in Prague. Ben has won numerous awards for his work over the course of more than 30 years in public media.