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A tractate concerning Jewish monetary law from the Babylonian Talmud, scribed in 1721 by a 12-year-old Amschel Moses ...
"We are not exilies anymore." A small group of Jews conducts a symbolic ceremony to reverse the implications of one of the ...
"100 Objects from the Collections of the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research" shows a sampling of the institutes archive.
Family photos, cherished sacred books, children’s toys and many more items create a collage like portrait of Jewish ...
The Temple Menorah building in the Northridge neighborhood was vandalized early Sunday, June14. According to Rabbi Gil-Ezer Lerer, many of the synagogue’s windows, as well as its front and back ...
Get Healthy. Ancient grains like amaranth, farro, rye and millet are having a moment as more people realize that they taste great and offer some health benefits.
Humans Ancient humans’ extraordinary journey to South America Humans first arrived in South America through a series of extraordinary migrations – and genetic studies now reveal more about how ...
Archaeological findings in a Mallorca cesspit recently showed that thrushes were common fast food in Ancient Rome, alongside pigs, sheep and fish, revealing the varied diet of ordinary Romans.
Volunteer archaeologists recently found two remarkably preserved ancient Roman shoes at the Magna fort in England, including one equivalent to a modern men's size 14.
A contractor in Syria discovered an ancient underground Byzantine tomb complex believed to be 1,500 years old below a destroyed home. The grave site was found last month in the town of Maarat al ...