What happened when rabbinic courts in Morocco were under the authority of the French colonial government?
The Jewish Child Soldiers Who Rebuilt Their Lives in Riga
An elaborately decorated Pinkas now kept at the Central Archives for the History of the Jewish People tells the story of the Talmud Torah of Riga which sought to return former child soldiers – and their children – to their Jewish roots.
The Eastern European Pinkas Kahal: Image and Reality
Through the pinkas of a given community, we can assess the life of the individual and the kahal in all its breadth and depth