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1871 article: “Hardly anybody knows that war affects the weather strongly and causes heavy rain falls, strong winds, thunder and lightning.”
From the surrender of Spain to the court of Suleiman the Magnificent and beyond, they were there
“He was like a character out of a book. He was like something somebody wrote.”
A different kind of redemption from Greek tyranny
A klezmer-infused children’s book inspired by journeys to the Eastern Bloc and the Black Sea
After hundreds of years underground, Jewish life on the Spanish island is reawakening
A glimpse of Hannah Senesh’s childhood writings
From medical school to the battlefield, he wound up in Siberia and China before America
In Genie Milgrom’s family, hidden Jewish identity was preserved for generations in the food they ate
Is there a connection between the pointed hat worn by mythical dwarfs and gnomes and the hats once worn by the Jews of Europe?
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