What would you do with Hitler's painting?
A British reality show offers contestants the choice of destroying or preserving art by highly controversial figures in history.
A British reality show offers contestants the choice of destroying or preserving art by highly controversial figures in history.
Parashat Bo:(Exodus 10:1 - 13:16): The fates of enemies of Israel in Jewish history, as found in Nachat HaShulchan, the Breslov Haggadah.
Illya Shpetrik was born in the 1980s to a middle-class family. His mother was a supermarket worker, serving customers and packing bags and h
Yoram Kraus Speaks About his Journey to the Peak of Europe’s Most Dangerous Mountain and Back
A photographic treasure uncovered by the Church of Ireland.
The Jewish resistance organization blew up British Military Intelligence quarters in the King David Hotel on July 22, 1946.
The Jews in "Palestine" suffered famine, expulsion and worse at the hands of the Turks in WWI.
A photographic essay made possible by a 1927 earthquake and a British photographer who explored the area revealed under the mosque.
Jordanian ties to the Zionists go back to 1919, with Lawrence of Arabia as interpreter.
Did a German officer prevent the massacre of the Jews of Eretz Yisrael during World War I?And later his son-in-law conspired to kill Hitler
The Ottoman Imperial Archives posted this beautiful painting.
The Samaritans still sacrifice the Pascal Lamb.
Getting ready for Passover in Israel at the start of the 20th century and in the US in 1858, the latter leavened with some anti-Semitism.
March 30th was the 80th birthday of Kol Yisrael.
A Purim ball in Manhattan 1865, the Adloyada in Tel Aviv 1934. Happy Purim to all!
Gaza, Jordan, Be'er Sheva, and Jerusalem - just some of the incredible rare photos found on the camera of a captured German officer.
They were an innocent group, "Shamefully Humbugged by their Prophet." (See information on forthcoming book of pictorial history.)
Rare photographs of women in what was once the country of Syria and the home of a vibrant Jewish community.
Why did the navy have to bring the aid the US sent Jews during WWI?
An answer to last week's question, asked for the first time in 1898. Straightforward, actually.
Newly released pictures from the Ottoman archives.
New photos from the Ottoman Archives depict transfer from Ottoman control to the British, one of many conquests of the Holy City.
An annotated picture of Shiloah (Silwan) found in the British Library's Endangered Archives collection.
Commemorating the 850,000 Jews expelled from Arab countries after the establishment of the Jewish state.
Mark Twain's travels set the scene for an exhibition and reproductions.
See a long procession of Jews of Ashkenazic and Sephardi extraction and British soldiers walking together - to where? why? when?
Hevron's Cave of the Patriarchs will be packed this weekend, Parashat Chayei Sarah. Here is how it once looked.
This beautiful painting was posted by the Ottoman Imperial Archives.
Photos from the daughter of the Talbieh neighborhood hospital's in house physician.
Aussie at Kotel (we apologize for the quality of the photo), Sukkot in Samarkand, Jews at the Kotel in kittels on Hoshana Rabba.
Photos of praying, going to prayer, promenading, Tashlich - and even a New Year's nap.
Meet the now-defunct American Society for Suppressing the Jewish Race.
Jaffa Gate was once too small for carriages and boasted a restaurant that later turned into a hotel down the road.
A Major 19th Century Photo Collection Rescued and Digitized by the British Library's Endangered Archives Program.
The early days of the Christian Zionists are portrayed here.
Arguably the most important battle of WWI in Palestine.
A surprise from the Ottoman Imperial Archives.
Aleppo, a World Heritage Site, once had a thriving Jewish community, but now the city's very existence hangs on a thread.
The Jews of Jerusalem try to intercede with G-d to prevent a cholera epidemic.
One would think the Turks had Photoshop from comparing the pictures in this article.
"Austrian" or "Australian," What's the Difference? Plenty If You Were a Soldier Fighting in Palestine in WWI!
Never published photos released from unique archive.
Never released photos released from unique archive.
A massive collection is being digitized for posterity.
Pictures taken by a German photographer in 1917.
Evacuated in 1948, but back to stay, with G-d's help.
Read Col. Paterson's words to see that there is nothing new under the sun.
WWI battles in the Middle East preserved in photos by the armies of the waning Ottoman Empire.
Fascinating photos,including one of Jewish girls welcoming the Turkish Sultan, from the Ottoman Imperial Archives.
Kiwi Soldiers Describe their Encounter with Jews.
The 26th US President supported a Jewish state in Palestine.
The American Colony founders were not missionaries, but wished to live a simple life and help others.
Jews in Palestine starved in WWI, but the Jewish soldiers from overseas rejoiced to see them.
Hidden were the foundations of what would be the State of Israel.
In the '30s it wasn't only living in Israel that was hard; just getting to the Holy Land was fraught with danger.
Jews around the world will blow 100 shofar blasts on Thursday and Friday, Rosh Hashana 5765 (2014).
Skipping to the end of the Great War that began 100 years ago..
He said: "There can be no peace worth having" until Armenians and Arabs are granted independence "and the Jews given control of Palestine."
The Jews have biblical rights, historical rights and legal rights to the land of Israel.