A journey to the biblical Red Sea crossing
Over the years, scholars have proposed possible sites for the crossing, with Dr. Yehoshua Meron concluding that it took place near the shoreline of Nuweiba on the eastern coast of the Sinai Peninsula.
History
Lighting the torch: The survivors at the heart of Israel’s Holocaust Memorial Day ceremony
From Vilna to Eretz Yisrael: One Holocaust survivor's journey to Israel
Letters of love and survival: A Holocaust love story preserved at Yad Vashem
Góra Kalwaria: The legacy of Poland’s ‘New Jerusalem’ and Gur hassidim
In the footsteps of the Gerrer hassidim and their illustrious rebbes: A look at Góra Kalwaria in Poland.
WWII Jewish American spies’ gear found in Tyrolean glacier after missions in Nazi Europe
Historian Edith Hessenberger: "by now we are 100 percent sure that the objects belonged to the three men of Operation Greenup".
Holocaust Survivors Reflects on Yom Kippur in Auschwitz, 1944
“We knew it was Yom Kippur because Mengele carried out another one of his selections — always deliberately on the holidays."
Roots of the Holocaust: Fascist barbarism and vicious 1920s anti-Bolshevik propaganda - book review
Hitler and his minions combined hatred of Jews as racial aliens polluting German culture with a crusade against 'Judeo-Bolshevism,' allegedly poised to spread Soviet-style Communism across the world
WWII German submarine found near Necochea hailed as Argentina’s most important naval discovery
The Senate resolution, registered as file S-150/25, was approved unanimously.
Thessaloniki’s Armenian minority and Jewish past are bound by a shared history of genocide
The Armenian Genocide took place 110 years ago and is still often dismissed as a consequence of the First World War.
This week in Jewish history: High Holy Days, return of Yemeni Jews, Second Intifada
A highly abridged weekly version of Dust & Stars – Today in Jewish History.
After years of war, world’s oldest synagogue paintings are revealed as intact in Damascus
Jewish sites and synagogues suffered lootings and bombardment over the course of the war, which followed the emigration of virtually all Syrian Jews.
'38 Londres Street': The dictator and the Nazi who found refuge in Chile - review
Menachem Begin reactivated the search for Nazi war criminals in 1977.
Jewish cemetery predating expulsion from Britain discovered in London
The cemetery, discovered on the Barbican estate, is understood to date back to 1070 and is located near ancient Roman walls.
