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Chen Malul
Have you come to the library looking for Chen Malul? See that teetering mountain of books that's about to collapse? Chen is right behind it. Hobbies: Reading about history, writing about history, talking about history.
Land of Israel
On the morning of October 5th, 1939, 43 members of a Haganah officer’s training course found themselves in handcuffs and being led by the British army to Acre prison; This is the album that tells their story
Judaism
The sages of Safed created amulets, the Jews of Italy wrote prayers and other Jews warned of less conventional plagues…
How does one drown out the name of the most hated, evil man in the Megillah? By making good use of a Christian folk tradition of course!
Diaspora
Documents discovered in the CAHJP archives reveal a surprising initiative undertaken by the Jews of Iran and the country’s government to mark 2,500 years since the Edict of Cyrus
The story of the three angels charged with safeguarding newborn babies and their mothers
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