Library

Student group holds 'political education' events for terrorist's writings at Madison public library

Araj, who was killed in a 2017 Ramallah gunfight with IDF troops, allegedly was the head of a terrorist cell, planned attacks, and procured weapons.

Attendees gather for a vigil organized by the Students for Justice in Palestine along McKeldin Mall in the heart of the University of Maryland campus on October 07, 2024 in College Park, Maryland.
The new library at the Levinsky–Wingate Campus

A new library at the Levinsky–Wingate Campus: Colorful, innovative, and bold

Blois, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Inv. 73.7.52.

Rare Archimedes text resurfaces in a French museum, researchers confirm

‘Princess Abigail and the Factory of Emotions’ (see Friday).

Jerusalem highlights: March 6-12


The social repository everyone can use: Tools, guides, and insights from the field

The "Digital Library" of JDC Israel is an open public repository offering up-to-date working tools for the social field.

When practical knowledge meets field experience – a foundation is built that can help tackle present challenges and prepare for the future

Egypt and Greece clash over St. Catherine's – home to Moses's Well, world's oldest library

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi assured Greece that the monastery's sanctity will be preserved.

 Egypt and Greece clash over St. Catherine's – home to Moses's Well, world's oldest library.

Man burns books on Jewish history, including Anne Frank’s diary, in Jewish suburb of Cleveland

"Whoever perpetuated the idea that you can burn us out of Cleveland... deny our ideas or press us and frighten us, picked the wrong community," said local Rabbi Robert Nosanchuk.

 CUSTOMERS REVIEW the shelves at a Jerusalem bookstore.

"Library" is a term that sounds sleepy. Until you encounter the ones that will change your mind

In a world where functionality meets design, inspiring libraries are born. Here are a few of them.

Amitay Singer Studio, interior design - Adi Shaked

Hebrew University's centennial: Einstein's legacy and the guardian of a scientific icon

Einstein's letters, theories, and Jewish legacy will live on in the hills of Jerusalem at the Hebrew University.

 Professor Hanoch Gutfruend is a physics professor, former Hebrew University president, and Academic Head of the Einstein Archive. He showed The Jerusalem Post around the archives to mark 100 years of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Dürer’s ‘The Four Horsemen’ and ‘The Whore of Babylon’ on display in End of the World exhibit

An exhibition features nearly 300 pieces, including illuminated books from the Middle Ages, sculptures, and videos by contemporary artists.

 Unveiling the Apocalypse: Dürer’s ‘The Four Horsemen’ and ‘The Whore of Babylon’ on display in exhibition exploring the End of the World.

Teen novel about women vampires wins a top prize for Jewish children’s books

The awards were announced Monday by the Association of Jewish Libraries at the American Library Association’s  LibLearnX conference in Phoenix.

 CUSTOMERS REVIEW the shelves at a Jerusalem bookstore.

Texas school district removes Bible from libraries

During a recent school board meeting, parents expressed their outrage, calling the decision "absurd."

 Texas school district removes Bible from libraries. Illustration.

Pro-Palestine activists occupy NY Public Library to protest Gaza 'Scholasticide'

"We gather today in one of New York's most iconic libraries to remind the world that all libraries in Gaza have been destroyed," said one of the protesters.

 "Study-in for Gaza" protest at New York Public Library on December 21

National Library of Israel rolls out a bookmobile

The National Library of Israel's bookmobile, featuring pictures of Ir-Meow-hu the Library Cat, has been visiting evacuee centers throughout Israel.

 The National Library of Israel’s bookmobile.