New US secretary of state’s immigrant ancestor was a trailblazing Yiddishist, as well as a carpenter and masseuse
Mid-15th century Iberian megillah now at the National Library of Israel in Jerusalem and online
Century-old message from Dr. Sun Yat-sen found at the National Library of Israel now online
1871 article: “Hardly anybody knows that war affects the weather strongly and causes heavy rain falls, strong winds, thunder and lightning.”
30 years after his death, the Nobel laureate’s village is being rebuilt, including a massive replica of a synagogue that was never there
“He was like a character out of a book. He was like something somebody wrote.”
After hundreds of years underground, Jewish life on the Spanish island is reawakening
The sixth annual Docu.Text Documentary Film Festival will take place online from the 15th to the 25th of November, 2020
Some 200,000 pages of historic press will be fully searchable as part of new global initiative
They were murdered days after Yom Kippur, yet my father survived
