(RNS) — When coconut farmers in India’s Tamil Nadu state stumbled across a stone covered in strange inscriptions, it’s unlikely they expected it to be a groundbreaking find in Indian Jewish history.
The First Salute” pulls artifacts from Sint Estatius to tell the “hidden” story of the colonies’ crucial island allies.
A teenager in miniskirts when the Iranian Revolution broke out in 1979, Jacqueline Saper remembers the chaos and the overwhelming surge of anti-Semitism. “Jews felt threatened. Anyone who could were ...
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Rare proof of Galilee’s forgotten 4th-century Jewish Revolt revealed in hidden coin hoard
A rare hoard of 22 bronze coins dating to the 4th century CE has been uncovered deep underground in a hiding complex beneath the ancient settlement of Huqqoq in the Lower Galilee, the Israel ...
Jewish refugees from Arab lands, the Sephardi-Mizrahi, comprise nearly 10% of the half-million-plus Jews living in South Florida. And yet, for the most part, their story is off the radar. So much has ...
A new trove of research, based on rediscovered applications to Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, brings the lives of dozens ...
On a winter morning in 1825, Congregation Mikveh Israel in Philadelphia opened its doors for a consecration few in the city would forget. The sanctuary filled not only with Jews but with the city’s ...
DAY WALKING AROUND BOSTON WITH KIERNAN SCHMIDT, AUTHOR OF SECRET BOSTON AN UNUSUAL GUIDE AT THE PRUDENTIAL CENTER. HE WANTED TO SHARE A FASCINATING FIND INSIDE THE ALREADY UNIQUE SAINT FRANCIS CHAPEL, ...
THE FORGOTTEN JEWISH REFUGEES FROM ARAB LANDS AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE TODAY. International attention regarding the post-Arab ...
About two dozen people gathered Sunday morning around the gravestone of Helen Zimmerman to say a prayer for her and roughly 100 other Jewish patients buried decades ago at the former Central Islip ...
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