Articles in "Jewish history"

Einstein Like You’ve Never Seen Him: Rare Personal Letter Surfaces in Tel Aviv

A newly surfaced letter attributed to Albert Einstein offers a rare, intimate look at the man behind the equations, including one striking ...

Warsaw Exhibition Highlights the Role of Language in Jewish Culture

(PAP) - Jewish culture is inextricably linked to language, text, and the alphabet. For most of their history, Jews lived in the diaspora; ...

New Digital Archive Gives Global Access to Israel’s Archaeological Treasures

The Israel Antiquities Authority launched the Israel National Archaeological Database, a major digital platform that makes decades of ...

World’s Oldest Complete Bible Goes on Display in Tel Aviv

In a moving event marking both historical continuity and personal resilience, the Anu-Museum of the Jewish People in Tel Aviv celebrated ...

18th Century Esther Scroll Written by Teen Girl Revealed in Jerusalem

A Megillat Esther (Scroll of Esther) written by a 14-year-old Jewish girl from Rome some 250 years ago was recently revealed in Jerusalem, ...

Waqf Fills Ancient Pit Discovered on Temple Mount

The Islamic Waqf filled an ancient pit recently discovered on the Temple Mount with cement, possibly in an attempt to cover up the ...

In First, Hebrew Inscriptions Found in Excavation of Vilna’s Great Synagogue Destroyed in Holocaust

Researchers carrying out an excavation of the famed Great Synagogue on Vilna which was destroyed during the Holocaust have uncovered ...

Prominent Rabbis’ Descendants Meet After 8 Decades to Commemorate Historical Dramatic Story

An incredible coincidence that occurred almost 80 years ago in New York saved Rabbi Yitzhak HaLevi Herzog from danger and ultimately led to ...

Europe’s Second-Oldest Synagogue Hosts First Wedding in 1,500 Years

For the first time in over 1,500 years, the ruins of a synagogue dating back to the 4th century in the Calabria area of southern Italy ...

Western Wall’s Rabbi Slams Amnesty’s ‘Superfluous and Harmful’ Call to Boycott Israeli Heritage Sites

Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, rabbi of the Western Wall and Holy Sites in Israel, on Wednesday dispatched a letter to Amnesty International ...


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