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The National Library of Israel said it welcomed the agreement and 'believes this agreement will bolster the understanding that the library is a national and cultural heritage asset for both Israel and the Jewish people' → Read More
Dr. Karma Ben Johanan, who studies contemporary theology and Judeo-Christian relations at the Department of Comparative Religion at Hebrew University, won the prize alongside eight other researchers from around the world → Read More
Artificial intelligence will aid the robot in its attempts to put together frescoes that were shattered when Mount Vesuvius erupted → Read More
The Nobel Prize laureate spearheaded the fight against the Polish communist authorities 40 years ago. He warns Israelis about mistakes that undermined democratic government in his country → Read More
Historians have found that the English-language version of the online encyclopedia often quotes dubious sources that serve a false narrative, which glorifies the help Poles gave to Jews during the Shoah and minimizes their part in their extermination → Read More
Recently released documents reveal tensions and mistrust behind the scenes of the Israeli-Palestinian negotiations in 1993, which were supposed to end the conflict → Read More
‘I hadn’t pretended to be a Hitler Youth, but instead had become a Hitler Youth to the extent that I wanted a German victory,’ the German-born Holocaust survivor recounted → Read More
'This is an opportunity for us to rediscover our history,' says mayor of Andalusian city where the synagogue, used about 530 years ago, was uncovered → Read More
During his only visit to the Holy Land, the father of relativity admitted he had trouble speaking Hebrew and asserted he would never make aliyah. Tel Aviv turned Einstein on, but Jerusalem underwhelmed him → Read More
Rainy, gloomy weather greeted Albert Einstein on his only trip to the Holy Land 100 years ago, in early February 1923. “Arab villages, Jewish colonies, olive trees, cacti, and orange trees” were the first sights to catch his eye, as he noted in his journal, in German. → Read More
Weiss, a holocaust survivor, became a symbol of reconciliation between Jews and Poles. 'I created an atmosphere in which it's shameful to be antisemitic in Poland,' he said → Read More
Tens of antisemitic postcards sent to businessman Yakov Feibelman changed the course of his life. They are now displayed at a new exhibition, exposing the hatred toward Jews leading up to the Holocaust → Read More
Tens of antisemitic postcards sent to businessman Yakov Feibelman changed the course of his life. They are now displayed at a new exhibition, exposing the hatred toward Jews leading up to the Holocaust → Read More
The ancient tablets, uncovered 30 years ago during the Gulf War and forgotten until now, offer a first glimpse of the Amorite language that Hebrew developed from → Read More
The family of a Polish firefighter who secretly photographed the streets of the ghetto in the wake of the revolt unearthed the photos 80 years after the uprising → Read More
Polish construction workers found hundreds of Jewish-owned items beneath a building on a major street, including Judaica and other treasures → Read More
A ragged and stained shirt is the only item left that belonged to “Luka,” who 80 years ago escaped from Sobibor, a Nazi killing ground for Jews. Luka gave the shirt to the head of the uprising, Alexander Pechersky, telling this former accountant from Ukraine: “Wear it during the escape, it will bring you luck.” Not long after, all traces of Luka were lost. → Read More
A Dutch Ph.D. student believes that Liselotte Karoline Rosenstiel, a young German Jew, was the mysterious lover of the revolt's commander → Read More
Israel's incoming government plans to create a new 'Jewish identity' authority, but the state hasn't yet succeeded in reaching a consensus on the question of 'Who is a Jew' → Read More
In 2015 Netanyahu corrected himself after falsely claiming Hitler decided to exterminate the Jews only after he met with the former mufti Hajj Amin al-Husseini during World War II → Read More