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Amidst this most dramatic period of our 2,000 year exile, this medieval Ashkenazic Jew has somehow retained his sense of purpose, his own internal value, and his unbreakable bond.

In October 1941, the Nazis halted all immigration from Europe. The last refugee boat arrived in Sosua (which by now had 500 immigrants) on December 8, 1941 – a day after the attack on Pearl Harbor.

After the Talmud was burned, all remaining Hebrew books had to be submitted to the Catholic Inquisition for censorship.

Walt never met with Hitler, but it is beyond dispute that the Fuhrer adored Disney’s work.

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All through Shabbos I saw men and women engaged in animated conversations, and a number of young men and women approached the shadchanim for help, which was forthcoming.

Mr. Kraft deserves credit for Edelman's Jewish pride, too.

Whether people knew the Rebbe personally, or met him just once, or just read stories about him, each one feels a personal connection.

Nothing can compete with that which we love, which is our own. Think of children. There is no doubt in my mind that my grandchildren are the most beautiful, intelligent, delightful grandchildren around.

In April 1942, three Jewish women of Polish and Austrian background living on Guernsey were handed over to the Nazis and sent to Auschwitz where they were killed.

Each product was marked "J. & D. Miller, N.Y., Guaranteed," and the brothers were well known for repairing or sharpening their products as needed, even years after their purchase.

In the wake of its election loss, the Black Panther movement essentially ended. It had failed to radicalize most Mizrachim. Nonetheless, the issues and needs of Mizrachim subsequently took a front and center position in Israeli politics.

The Torah teaches us that when it comes to controversy and dispute even the small children can be harmed. That’s how deep and internal the evil and poison of the dispute can be.

Kesser Israel is the stronghold for Torah Judaism, for Yiddishkeit, in the Pacific Northwest, and for Oregon in particular. Located in the progressive city...

During the month of June in New York, two Judaica auctions were held; each offered ceremonial objects, paintings, and printed material that were of...

The Hebrew text has vowels below it, similar to the way Hebrew is vowelized today.

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Out of 13 candidates, mostly from Germany, Rav Adler made the “final four” list for chief rabbi along with Rabbis Samson Raphael Hirsch, Benjamin Hirsch Auerbach, and Hirsch Hirschfeld.

Given that only 80 copies of it survived, it is possibly the rarest of all early volumes covering the proceedings of Congress.

Mr. Dershowitz is a man who helps a lot of Yidden. In my case [as well]. And for that we’re thankful.

While studying the chair one day, Syl thought: Why not place a basket on the seat and wheels on the legs?

Back when I was a child, if a lizard ran across the road in the heat of the day, that was the biggest news story of the day.

The exhibit covers three floors. The first floor depicts pre-war Poland and Germany, the second floor covers the “camps," and the third floor highlights the individuals who populated Auschwitz.

Thanks to the member from Washington, whose name I desire to know, and to you and your associates, Maryland has wiped from her escutcheon the stain of intolerance.

Enjoy the moment, enjoy dreaming that what you really want should come true.

Mussolini had a brother, Arnaldo (1885-1931), who was one of the most important developers of fascist ideology.

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He also longed for the children he had left behind in Poland and therefore returned to Poland, albeit with a love for Eretz Yisrael that he carried with him until his death.

The entire courtyard of the masses becomes silent exactly at sunrise as they pray to Hashem. This is a magnificent moment; you can hear the hum of the prayers as all the Jews unite quietly with Hashem in prayer at that exact moment.

Leeser's work, therefore, no doubt helped combat the influence of missionaries and Christian Bibles.