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Jewish History. Today is the yahrtzeit (anniversary of the passing) of Rabbi Don Isaac Abravanel (1437-1508), one of the leaders of Spanish Jewry at the time of the 1492 expulsion. A minister in the king's court (after having served as treasurer to the king of Portugal), he chose to join his brethren in their exile.
- 27 Elul, 5783
As the last month of the Jewish year, Elul is traditionally...
- Days of Awe
Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, and Yom Kippur, the Day...
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Chętnie wyświetlilibyśmy opis, ale witryna, którą oglądasz,...
- Who Was the Chatam Sofer
Rabbi Moshe Schreiber (Sofer), known as the Chatam Sofer,...
- Chumash with Rashi
Rashi's commentary is an indispensable part of a person's...
- Sefer Hamitzvot
Today is Thu. Aug. 22, 2024 | Av 18, 5784 This week's Torah...
- 27 Elul, 5783
Jewish Theatre in Poland: Fragments of an Illustrious History. Once a predominant element of Poland’s cultural landscape, it survived as the afterimage of an unjustly lost world. Today, Polish Jewish theatre is rebuilding and revitalising itself through new ideas, collaborations and possibilities.
Jewish Holidays. Observances, study, FAQs, videos, and music for all minor and major Jewish holidays, festivals and fast days.
The history of the Jews in Poland dates back at least 1,000 years. For centuries, Poland was home to the largest and most significant Ashkenazi Jewish community in the world.
Almost 3.5 million Jews lived in Poland before World War II. Now, eight decades after the Holocaust, about 20,000 people there have Jewish roots.
Today, some 50 Holocaust survivors live in the city on the Vistula River. Most survivors never or only reluctantly returned to the place from which their family, friends and relatives were...
Moment university heads evade question on genocide. Their responses in a testimony to Congress on Tuesday have sparked outrage and calls for resignations. All the latest content about Judaism...