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Explore the Center for Jewish History—home to the largest Jewish archive in the country.
Public workers and first responders will be able to see Anne Frank the Exhibition for free on certain days and times. The exhibit is housed in the Center for Jewish History ...
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The timeless musings of a 14-year-old Jewish girl recorded in a diary still bear deep resonance almost a century hence.
But in his free time, Stemkens roams the nearby forests on both sides of the border, armed with the metal detector he uses to ...
The German constitution outlaws the former Nazi swastika and other remnants as “symbols of anti-constitutional organizations.
In the aftermath of two tragic wars perpetrated and rationalized on the socially constructed notion of “race” and racial ...
Family photos, cherished sacred books, children’s toys and many more items create a collage like portrait of Jewish ...
Otto Frank’s refugee file, a Rothschild Talmud and a menorah bong tell the story of the Jewish past — and future YIVO’s centennial publication gives a glimpse of history through 100 objects ...
Nomadic Matt (aka Matt Kepnes) is here to convert the skeptics. A seasoned travel expert who’s been returning to the Dutch capital for over a decade, he still ranks Amsterdam as one of his all-time ...
Just south of the city center's canal ring, Amsterdam's lively Latin Quarter bursts with a bohemian, multicultural flair that's welcoming to all. De Pijp, or "The Pipe" as it translates, started out ...
A tractate concerning Jewish monetary law from the Babylonian Talmud, scribed in 1721 by a 12-year-old Amschel Moses Rothschild, predates the family’s extreme wealth in banking and the still ...
Destructive flooding triggered by unrelenting rain that rapidly overwhelmed the Guadalupe River has killed at least 100 people across central Texas.