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Articles by My Jewish Learning

Sign Up For A Daily Dose of Tractate Chagigah

Around the world, thousands of Jews read the entire Talmud one page at a time, on a set schedule called ...

Thank You For Signing Up For A Daily Dose of Tractate Chagigah

Your first email will arrive in your inbox shortly. In the meantime, discover more about Talmud study: Nine Things to ...

Beit Shearim – The Ancient Jewish Necropolis

“Visit” this often-overlooked site, which was chosen by rabbi Yehuda HaNassi – the assembler of the Mishna – to become ...

The Jews of Egypt

A tour of Jewish Egypt.

A Diaspora within a Diaspora: Sephardic Jews in America (Dr. Devin Naar)

As many as fifty thousand Jews from the lands of the former Ottoman Empire came to the United States in ...

Object Spotlight for Members

Museum members received this exclusive first look at objects from the Museum’s collection highlighted in the upcoming exhibition “The Holocaust: ...

The Preserver of Centuries-Old Culture

Ruby Daniel was a Jew from Cochin whose culture and rich community history was important to her even as she ...

Salamis & Swastikas: The WWII Letters of Staff Sgt. David E. Stoliar

Steve Stoliar joins the National Museum of American Jewish Military History to discuss his new book. SALAMIS & SWASTIKAS: LETTERS ...

Passover Cooking Series with The Nosher: Sephardic Spinach Matzah Pie and Leek and Tomato Casserole

Cook and bake along with Jewish chefs and cookbook authors, who will led 4 classes in April each featuring different ...

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