Jewish history
Inside Jerusalem’s 1948 siege through the eyes of a child who survived the Old City’s fall
In her book ‘Forever My Jerusalem,’ Shteiner recalls life in the Old City before its fall in 1948 and the emotional return decades later.
Why does Jerusalem belongs to the Jews? Because history says so - opinion
How well do you know Israel’s capital? Take the Jerusalem Quiz
This month in Jewish history: Revelation, thrill of victory, agony of defeat
Why does US media not celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month? - opinion
We need Jewish American Heritage Month so we can honor a unique and ancient history, and celebrate the richness of Jewish heritage.
Israel Museum Jerusalem: Guarding the past, shaping the future - interview
Suzanne Landau, director of The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, reflects on the institution’s past, present, and future.
Remembering Francis Salvador, the Jewish Paul Revere - opinion
His courage earned him the title “the Jewish Paul Revere,” and his sacrifice stands as a testament to the Jewish contribution to the creation of the United States.
Sassoon Codex, world’s oldest Hebrew Bible to date, to join ANU permanent collection
The museum will be hosting a series of events to celebrate the manuscript's new home.
Surviving beyond tragedy: How Holocaust survivors inspire continuity, resilience - opinion
On Holocaust Remembrance Day, I bow my head in remembrance of the dead, but I also look to the future.
A journey through Seder night: A time machine of Jewish memory - opinion
From ancient Egypt to now: A look at Jewish seder nights through the ages.
Kazakhstan textbooks promote tolerance, respect for Judaism, Israel - IMPACT report finds
Kazakhstan's school curriculum offers a largely positive portrayal of Judaism and Jewish history and, in many cases, a balanced approach to the Arab-Israeli conflict.
Life lessons: My Passover in Soviet unfreedom - opinion
The history of Soviet Jewish refuseniks demonstrates Jewish resilience throughout the generations.
The Indian Jewish journey to Israel: A story of return, not invasion - opinion
For the Jews of India, Israel was not viewed as a foreign land to colonize but rather as the ancient homeland of the Jewish people.
'Embracing Exile': Defending Jewish Diaspora as source of identity, prosperity, pride - review
In his book Embracing Exile: The Case for Jewish Diaspora, David Kraemer seeks to provide a “fuller picture” of issues related to Jewish identity, place, and home.
