From the pharaoh to the present: The persistence of anti-Jewish conspiracies
JOE KENT By MOSHE PHILLIPS JNS Perhaps the most shocking thing about the remarks Joe Kent released...
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Category: History
The Prague Haggadah, ‘created mold from which Haggadot would be illustrated for years to come’
A copy of the Prague Haggadah on view at Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., in 2021. Photo...
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Israel Antiquities Authority inspectors, border police soldiers stuck in shelter with thieves
The ancient finds discovered with the suspects at Horvat Hadarim. Photo courtesy of border police...
Read MoreSilent Film to be screened with live musical accompaniment at the Yiddish Book Center
AMHERST, Mass. –The Yiddish Book Center will present a screening of “The Man Without a World” with live original music composed and performed by klezmer violinist Alicia Svigals and silent film pianist Donald Sosin on Sunday,...
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UN Watch: Strikes on Iran are self-defense, not illegal war
Israeli Air Force F-16 fighter jets during “Operation Roaring Lion” against Iran, March 2026....
Read MoreThe issue for war opponents is Trump, not Israel or Iran’s regime of terror
By JONATHAN S. TOBIN JNS It is over ten days since the U.S.-Israeli air offensive against Iran’s terrorist regime began. The ultimate outcome of the joint campaign remains uncertain. Iran’s government and military have largely...
Read MoreThe Capital District Jewish Holocaust Memorial group awarded $600,000 in federal funding
The Capital District Jewish Holocaust Memorial (CDJHM) has been awarded $600,000 in federal funding to support its traveling memorial and accompanying educational program. According to organizers, the investment will allow the...
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Congregation Berith Sholom to host Founders’ Day service, dinner on March 27
Berith Sholom Reform Congregation where the annual Founders’ Day Shabbat Service will be held on...
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An introduction to Maimonides talk set for Siena
Bas relief of Maimonides in the United States House of Representatives. Sculpture by Brenda...
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Goodbye to Israeli-Saudi normalization?
U.S. President Donald Trump, and Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud of...
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Modern Sephardic diaspora to be theme for Skidmore College talk on Feb. 10
DINA DANON & MURAT C. YILDIZ Skidmore College has scheduled a public conversation, “Modernity...
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Tu B’Shevat: ‘New Year for Trees’ is Feb. 2
Planting a sapling during Tu B’Shevat in Jerusalem, 1951. Photo courtesy of Werner Braun, KKL-JNF...
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