Jewish History

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Jewish Women in Medieval Christendom

Marriage, money, and religious education.

Was Columbus Jewish?

There has been much speculation about the famous and controversial explorer's origins.

Jewish or Democratic? Israel’s Former Top Judge Reflects on Values

Some people say a state that is both Jewish and democratic is an oxymoron, but the values can work together.

American Synagogue Sisterhoods

Jewish women serving congregation, denomination, American and world Jewry

The Holocaust: Responding to Modern Suffering

The events of the Holocaust put the problem of suffering at the fore of Jewish theological discourse.

Jewish Science in the Middle Ages

Attitudes toward and contributions to medieval science.

Leopold Zunz

A pioneer of Jewish studies.

Mordecai Kaplan: Founder of Reconstructionist Judaism

An examination of the philosophy of one of the 20th century's most prominent Jewish thinkers.

No Food, No Torah; No Torah, No Food

The curses in Bechukotai were actualized during the Holocaust.

The Territories, 1987- 1998

An overview of Israel's relationship to the Sinai, the Gaza Strip, Jerusalem, the West Bank, and the Golan Heights, 1987 - 1998.

The Territories After the Six-Day War

An overview of Israel's relationship to the Sinai, the Gaza Strip, Jerusalem, the West Bank, and the Golan Heights.

The Camp David Accords

An examination of the causes and consequences of the Camp David Accords.

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