Significant past events, influential figures, and cultural moments that shaped society. Ancient civilizations, wars, social revolutions, historical landmarks, and biographies.
A highly abridged weekly version of Dust & Stars – Today in Jewish History.
Historian Catherine Corless uncovered 796 death certificates but no burial records for the children who died at the institution.
The collection was auctioned for approximately 3.8 million dollars, far exceeding pre-auction estimates.
“We knew he had a place. There’s a marker there with his name and date of birth on it,” Karl Crawford, superintendent of the Greenwood Cemetery, told the JTA. “But he was not there."
A highly abridged weekly version of Dust & Stars – Today in Jewish History.
The psalm collection was handwritten and decorated by the nuns of the Brigittine convent Mariënwater in the Netherlands.
A highly abridged weekly version of Dust & Stars – Today in Jewish History.
WHOI's photogrammetric technologies transformed thousands of photographs into an accurate 3D model of the wreck.
Ethiopian Jews who escaped remember being woken up by their parents in the middle of the night and being told to pack very few items.
Commissioned in 1803, the saber was crafted by nicolas-noël boutet and symbolizes his rise to power.
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