Judaica

Ancient mystical Jewish text Shem Tov Bible Sells for $6.9 Million, set for public display

The Shem Tov Bible, an ornate Hebrew manuscript from 1312, sold for $6.9 million at Sotheby’s and will be publicly displayed.

National library of Israel adds the iconic David Moss Haggadah to its collection

The drawings were described as a “stunning reflection of Jewish history and noting the pleasure it brings with every single page.”

Israeli soldiers are finding Judaica in Gaza — and trying to locate the items’ owners

Similar posts of Judaica have cropped up in the more than eight months since Israel began its ground invasion of Gaza at the end of October.

By DEBORAH DANAN/JTA
05/07/2024

Silverware and Judaica from your favorite brand at a great price for summer

A newly designed compact makeup palette, new hair products, and a place to spend time with the children for the summer are among the best shopping recommendations for the religious sector.

24/06/2024

National Library of Israel hosts International Judaica Curators Conference

This past week, 70 professional curators of Judaica collections from many different countries convened at the library for a three-day intensive learning experience led by professionals.

By DAVID GEFFEN
24/05/2024

Food Appeal acquires Art Judaica

Cookware manufacturer Food Appeal purchases 100% of Art Judaica for NIS 40 million, marking its first acquisition since Leumi Partners' investment.

By WALLA!
29/03/2024

Hebrew pocket watch, frozen in time of Titanic wreck, headed for auction

Kantor paid £26 — worth about $3,100 today — for ticket No. 244367 on the Titanic, which they boarded on April 10, 1912, in Southampton, England.

By JACKIE HAJDENBERG/JTA
11/11/2023

Yiddish book center unveils new core exhibit

How do you tell the story of a language without a country, and of a culture that lost a majority of its purveyors in a little over a decade of madness?

By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL / JTA
30/09/2023

This rabbi hopes to explain Judaism to millions with new website

The Jewish Tradition website is based on the content of a book with the same name, written by Rabbi Eliezer Melamed, head of the Har Bracha Yeshiva.

18/06/2023

Rabbi Kanievsky's pants taken off of auction after media queries

A US auctioneer wanted to sell pants Rabbi Haim Kanievsky wore "for a long time" but took it down after media queries. Some buyers demand it be put back up.

By WALLA!
27/02/2023
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