Others have tried to put the death toll — now at 700 soldiers and civilians — in perspective by setting it against a far bloodier tragedy: the Holocaust.
What could this mean for whole communities of Jews, and what is the implication of being unprotected?
Living in Israel provides a front-row seat to Jewish destiny. The future of the Jewish people is being shaped by Israeli Jews.
While the Sephardic communal standard follows the norms of Jewish law, individual practice is varied but accepted.
A reviewer and an audience should take into account the whole production. All roads did not lead to Auschwitz.
The synagogue was inaugurated after undergoing a massive renovation.
The building, dubbed 'Building 100', had once belong to an elite member of Jerusalem's society, until it was destroyed by fire in 586 BCE.
Greek fire was the deadliest weapon of the Middle Ages and its recipe is still a great mystery to this day.
The first known reference we have to Palestine as “a district of Syria, called ‘Palaistin,’” comes from the mid-5th-century. The earliest record of the Israelis is from 1200 BCE.
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