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Ancient/Medieval Jewish History, Bible, Jewish History, Jewish Texts, Passover, Study
Exodus: History or Mythic Tale?
A biblical scholar reviews the historical claims of the biblical book of Exodus.
American Jews, Celebrate, Jewish History, Study, Yom Kippur
Solomon Hays and the Yom Kippur Balcony Window Battle
Solomon Hays and his family were excommunicated from Shearith Israel in New York City due to causing a disturbance over a simple window.
A Slap in the Face in an Ancient Church That Wasn’t a Synagogue
On a tour of Judea (in the West Bank), wishing all its residents past and present were acknowledged.
God, Jewish History, Southern & Jewish, Study
At the Border of the South: Alexandria, Virginia
Continuing with excellent posts from our excellent summer interns, history intern Caroline Kahlenberg considers the southernness of Alexandria, Virginia.Two weeks ...
Gender & Sexuality, Southern & Jewish
Orlando, Or-Anywhere
In the South, we often joke that central and southern Florida are just a little south of Manhattan – i.e., ...
Ancient/Medieval Jewish History, Jewish History, Study
The Great Revolt
Jewish factions rebel against Roman rule in Palestine.
Antisemitism & Bigotry, Holocaust, Jewish History, Modern Jewish History, Study, Yom Hashoah
Nazi Germany 1933-1939: Early Stages of Persecution
How Hitler laid the groundwork for genocide.