19th-century Megillat Esther linked to Gaza's Jewish community up for auction in Jerusalem
An ancient Megillat Esther scroll dating back to the 19th century, bearing rare stamps from the community of Gaza expatriates ...
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Christianity’s Role in Antisemitism: From 19th-Century Europe to the Holocaust
These ideas paved the way for racial antisemitism in the late 19th century. Alfred Dreyfus, a Jewish officer in the French Army, was falsely accused of treason. The Catholic Church and nationalist ...
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The Concluding Volume of The Shochet Just Released
The Second Book in the Fascinating Memoir from Touro University Press Chronicles Shtetl Life as Never Described Before ...
What Really Is Zionism?
Zionism is a political movement that started in Europe in the late 19th century for the liberation and self-determination of the Jewish people in their ancient homeland. Nothing more and nothing less.
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Don’t pinch me: This Dublin-born Jew won’t wear green on St. Patrick’s Day
Despite her deep roots in Ireland, this writer doesn’t want to show support for the country while its government opposes ...
In Kolkata, a Jewish school centenary puts on the focus on the community’s rich legacy in the city
The legacy of the Elias Meyer Free School and Talmud Torah in Kolkata’s Bowbazaar, which is celebrating its centennial year, ...
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Book Review: ‘Jewish Country Houses,’ edited by Juliet Carey and Abigail Green
Hughenden is one of the case studies presented in JEWISH COUNTRY HOUSES (Brandeis ... Polish dwór to the German Schloss, inhabited by 19th-century moguls in such industries as textiles, finance ...