Judaica
Yom Kippur through the centuries: The prayer books that preserve centuries of Jewish history
In an interview with The Jerusalem Post, NLI’s curator Dr. Chaim Neria explains how the NLI came to house thousands of prayer books, noting that “it fits into the overall mission of the library.”
Two Bnei Brak minors charged in alleged theft of nearly NIS 100,000 worth of silver from synagogues
Hidden in Jerusalem's Old City, collector stumbles upon rare Jewish treasure from Morocco
After a Maryland teacher’s death, a 200-piece Judaica collection finds new life in a Jewish museum
Monday is #JewishANDProud Day: Wear Judaica, says AJC, and tweet about it
AJC said it has received feedback that many Jews in the Diaspora conceal their Jewish identities out of fear.
Menorah of Marilyn Monroe sold for $112,522 at auction
Sale of Menorah highlights personal connection Monroe had towards Judaism
Rare Jewish texts showcased in British Library online collection
Display includes 10th century Hebrew Bible, a 14th century manuscript of ‘The Guide for the Perplexed,’ and the first complete printed text of the Mishna from 15th century Naples.
Dostoevsky offends me but I’ll live with it
THINK OF Rome’s debt to ancient Greek culture, literature, religion and law.
Kids leave home; ‘Encyclopedia Judaica’ stays
A picture of the Encyclopedia Judaica just won’t do it. I want it there. It is a mooring that provides me with a sense of security and stability.
Boston museum pays $500K for rare Torah ornaments
Richels was a prolific silversmith with a wide body of work including Christian religious items.
Sotheby's to hold 'Important Judaica' auction
Sotheby's, the international broker of fine art, jewelry and collectibles will hold an auction titled "Important Judaica" on June 5.
Jewish holiday of Lag Ba'omer brings music, smiles and bonfires - pictures
The tomb of a 2nd-century Jewish age turned into a massive celebration for the traditional Meron pilgrimage on Lag Ba'omer.
One of Manhattan’s three remaining Judaica stores is closing
“The next generation doesn’t shop in stores,” he told The Jewish Week. “That’s the nature of the world.”
Ruminations on the siddur
When someone makes a blessing, the one who hears it answers Amen to affirm the theological statement made by his friend and ties himself to the blessing just made.
