Jewish history is made in Israel, not Lakewood or Penn Hillel, says incoming Israeli ambassador
In his interview, incoming Israeli ambassador to the United States Dr. Yechiel Leiter shared an emotional account of his ...
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SFSU Jewish studies prof shouted down as ‘Zionist’ at U. of Michigan lecture
San Francisco State professor Marc Dollinger was giving a lecture on American Jews and the Black Power movement of the 1960s.
When is Hanukkah in 2024? Here's its history and how to celebrate
Hanukkah is the festival of lights, and means "dedication" in Hebrew. It celebrates the victory of Macabee soldiers over the ...
These Ohio cities were once host to thriving Jewish communities. What happened?
Several Ohio towns were home to Jewish populations before most of their members moved to cities. See where Jewish communities ...
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Backfilling and Front-filling My Jewish History
As I get older, I am backfilling elements of what I never experienced. I’m using what helped me then to bolster the Jewish ...
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How the biggest antisemitic riot in America transformed Jewish history
The American Hebrew reported in August 1902 that impoverished Jews were seen as the “legitimate prey of the police.” Yet this ...
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Jewish History: 18 Key Battles (Part 3/3: Modern)
He is the author of two poetry volumes, Inspirations of Israel: Poetry for a Land and People and Judean Dreams, and two historical reference works, Essentials of Jewish History: Jewish Leadership ...
Dan Tadmor is the new leader of Philadelphia’s Jewish museum on Independence Mall
Tadmor comes from Israel, where he ran Tel Aviv’s ANU Museum of the Jewish People, which bills itself as the largest Jewish ...
Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History names new CEO to lead major overhaul
The Old City institution has brought on the CEO of the world's largest Jewish history museum to be its new leader.