Jewish Telegraphic Agency2y
Massive trove of prewar Jewish artifacts unearthed by construction workers in Poland
(JTA) — Construction workers renovating an old tenement house in Lodz, Poland, unearthed a surprising find: an untouched cache of hundreds of Jewish artifacts believed to have been hidden in ...
National Review23d
Does the Vatican Have the Ancient Jerusalem Temple Menorah?
Of course, if the Vatican actually had the ancient Jewish relics, including the menorah, or seven-branched candelabrum, at the center of the Chanukah story, it would likely publicize them in an ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency2mon
What happened to relics of Syria’s Jewish history? Assad’s collapse spurs efforts to assess the damage.
Many Jewish sites have had no caretakers for decades ... But Blitz said other artifacts from the site are feared to have been pilfered by combatants. “There has been tremendous fear about ...
UVA Today6d
Culture in Their Hands: Students Shape Exhibition of Jewish-Inspired Objects
UVA students selected objects for display and crafted museum text for The Fralin Museum of Art’s newest exhibition.
Miami Herald7y
Preserving Iraqi Jewish antiquities
Who would safeguard these precious Jewish artifacts in a Muslim government hostile to Jews? Many irreplaceable sacred Torah scrolls are among those items created by that once-thriving Jewish ...