Jewish heritage

Yitzhak Rabin, the Chief of Staff during the Six-Day War, was asked to summarize the conflict. While those close to him expected phrases of victory, Rabin used seven words: "From Hashem this has come; it is wondrous in our eyes."

Looking for an adventure combining nature, scenery, and rich Jewish heritage? Discover Khirbet Midras, an ancient Jewish village near Beit Shemesh.

The Galicia and Bukovina Jewish Association watches the war in Ukraine with concern. "It's frightening to see how history repeats itself, and the documentation from before World War II becomes so tangible today," says the association's secretary in a chilling interview.

A brand plucked from fire: The holy ark that was saved from a fire in Germany on Kristallnacht was brought to Israel, located in the settlement of Carmel in the Hebron Hills, and even served residents during courtyard minyans during the Corona period. The heroic story of Mordechai Stern, a leader of the Jewish community in Karlsruhe.

On this day, 160 years ago, Mishkenot Sha'ananim was inaugurated, the first neighborhood outside the Old City walls of Jerusalem.

Today, on the 8th of Cheshvan, marks 300 years since the first burning of Rabbi Yehuda the Chassid's synagogue.

Magnificent relics of a regal structure from the era of the Kings of Judah have been unearthed in Jerusalem, featuring the most beautiful and impressive column capitals discovered to date.

Today, on the 24th of Tishrei, marks 238 years since the passing of Rabbi Yaakov Yosef of Polonne, author of "Toldot Yaakov Yosef," a significant figure in the early Hasidic movement.

On this day, the 12th of Av, 75 years ago, Anne Frank penned the final entry in her famous diary, just days before being transferred to the Bergen-Belsen death camp.

In a significant discovery at the Vilna Great Synagogue excavation site, researchers have uncovered ancient Hebrew inscriptions for the first time since the synagogue was destroyed by the Nazis. One of these inscriptions was part of a stone table used to read from the Torah. Join us in exploring this fascinating piece of history.

Unveiling the Secrets of the Proto-Aeolic Capitals: A Revelation from Rabbi Zamir Cohen's New Book "Biblical Archaeology Vol. III"

In an impressive archaeological reveal, new sections of the Western Wall have been uncovered, alongside a surprising Roman structure.

Rabbi Aryeh was a golden medal on the chest of the Jewish heart. The loss is great, even if you didn't hear a word about it on the news.

After 9,000 Jews in Thessaloniki scraped together nearly $2 billion worth of treasure, it disappeared—and so did they.

Recent archaeological findings in the Sinai Desert suggest a significant presence of ancient Israelites, connecting historical narratives with archaeological evidence.