A History of the Adrianople Jewish Community – From Antiquity till 1900 –
EARLY HISTORY Around 1900, Adrianople was city in European Turkey with a population of 70,000, of whom about 8,000 were Jews. The first trace of a Jewish settlement in this …
EARLY HISTORY Around 1900, Adrianople was city in European Turkey with a population of 70,000, of whom about 8,000 were Jews. The first trace of a Jewish settlement in this …
SIX DAYS OF WAR June 1967 and the Making of the Modern Middle East By Michael B. Oren Oxford University Press Anthology THE RUSSIAN DEBUTANTE’S HANDBOOK By Gary Shteyngart …
A great many Jew knows the story of how the Danes rescued 8,000 Jews from the Nazi’s by smuggling them to Sweden in fishing boats. Very few Jews, including me, …
Shavuot, the end of a “seven times seven” days countdown, is finally here, and it brings you this Haggadah. Shavuot’s main tradition is the Tikkun Leil Shavuot. On Shavuot’s night, …
Preamble: Browsing through my copy of Eric Rosenthal’s “Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa” fifth edition, I was struck by the many entries of Jewish interest in the affairs of our country …