4000-year-old ostrich eggs discovered in Negev Desert
Ostriches were common in the region until the 19th century and their eggs had diverse uses
Who Is Mr. Poliakoff? Book review: A Jewish answer to a Le Carré thriller
Short novel packed full of history, from the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union to secret agents in Israel, is full of twists and turns
Polish builders unearth trove of pre-war Jewish belongings at building site
The city of Lodz was home to almost a quarter of a million Jews prior to World War II
The Pale Blue Eye film review: A military mystery
Christian Bale stars as a detective hunting down in a serial killer at an 1830s US army training academy in a film that deserves extra marks for originality.
Corsage Film review: The corseted empress breaks free
An expertly crafted study in female rage against the establishment
All Creatures Great and Small Christmas special welcomes... Chanukah!
Much-loved television vet drama features storyline about the Jewish Festival of Lights
The art dealer who went from Rags to riches and back again, twice
Algernon Moses Marsden started life in 1847 as one of the 14 children of clothing tycoon Isaac Moses
Archaeologists unearth first proof of Maccabean Revolt, just in time for Chanukah
A dig revealed a box of coins which may have been hidden by Jewish rebels in the Judean Desert
Landmark DNA study finds medieval Ashkenazim were surprisingly diverse
Medieval Ashkenazi Jews were an ‘archipelago’ of two or more genetic communities
Extremely rare signed Albert Einstein photo going to auction
The online sale will start this weekend and is expected to fetch thousands of pounds
The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt Book review: An admirable portrayal of a leading liberal voice
This illuminating autobiography, stretching down the decades of the 20th century and republished for the first time in 60 years, recalls what a remarkable woman she was
Simon Schama’s History of Now TV review: A warning to now from then
A powerful message about how the victory of liberal democracy is under threat
The medieval monarch who made a mint from Jewish persecution
Edward I, who later expelled all Jews from England, made millions after hundreds of Jews were executed for coinage crimes
Book review: The Only Woman in the Room: Golda Meir and her Path to Power - A pioneering woman leader but was she a feminist?
A highly original and enjoyable take on Israel’s first woman leader
Pioneering Jewish woman artist’s painting may be lost
Pre-Raphaelite work by Rebecca Solomon at risk of leaving the UK unless a buyer can be found
Ugandan Asians will forever be grateful for British Jews’ help
The Jewish community responded with generosity and practical support when we were expelled by Idi Amin in 1971
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