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Chen Malul
Have you come to the library looking for Chen Malul? See that teetering mountain of books that's about to collapse? Chen is right behind it. Hobbies: Reading about history, writing about history, talking about history.
Diaspora
On November 2nd, 1917, a declaration that changed the course of history was published.
Diaspora, Land of Israel
Levi Yitzchak Schneersohn is not the first name which enters our minds when we hear the name N.I.L.I, but his diary gives us a glimpse into the activities of the first Jewish espionage organization in the Yishuv.
Land of Israel
We have an original copy of the 20th Machine Gun Squadron soldier’s journal from the First World War.
In 1883 Lazarus wrote the poem that greets new immigrants to America till this very day.
During Hermann Burchardt’s travels to Yemen in 1901, he came upon one of the most isolated and forgotten communities of the Jewish people. The photographs he sent home caused a sensation throughout the whole of European Jewry.
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