Channa Lockshin Bob

Channa Lockshin Bob tries to make sure that every Jewish book ever published finds its way to the National Library of Israel. Channa made Aliyah in 2009 and enjoys teaching Talmud in her spare time.

Shedding New Light on Rabbi Reines

Manuscripts belonging to Rabbi Isaac Jacob Reines, one of the founding fathers of religious Zionism, have been donated to the National Library

Soldiers celebrating Passover in Seoul, South Korea, 1952. Photo courtesy of the American Jewish Historical Society.

What Would You Serve at a Passover Seder During the Korean War?

The soldiers who participated in Operation Matzo were probably grateful both for the welcoming service and for the food that reminded them of home.