The difficulty of daily life in the Jewish Yishuv, coping with the Holocaust and the breakout of the War of Independence revealed.
How Did Jewish Children Learn to Write a Thousand Years Ago?
How did children practice their Hebrew letters in Medieval times? A glimpse through the Cairo Geniza offers us an answer and reveals that not much has changed.
Chilling Testimonies: How Christians Twisted the Talmud to Harm the Jews
For centuries, scholars deliberately distorted Jewish teachings to confirm their antisemitic views
Watch the Incredible Story of the Catalan Mahzor
The Catalan Mahzor survived the edict of expulsion from Spain, was smuggled out of Nazi Germany to the United States, and eventually found its way to the National Library in Jerusalem.
How a 16th Century Business Dispute Triggered a Religious War
Printing of a Jewish book in 1551 caused religious strife and turmoil all over Italy