Ancient synagogue uncovered in Israel reveals Jewish life alongside rise of early Christianity

Archaeologists recently uncovered a 1,500-year-old synagogue in Israel's Golan Heights, revealing new evidence of ancient ...

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries to back Zohran Mamdani

The report comes only a day before early voting opens and one source said Jeffries would formally announce his backing on ...
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Katherine Janus Kahn, illustrator of ‘Sammy Spider’ Jewish children’s books, dies at 83

More than 30 years ago, a colorful little eight-legged spider named Sammy made his picture book debut and scurried into the homes of Jewish families across the country.
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

The Jewish Museum has just completed a major renovation. Here are 7 highlights.

A recently acquired self-portrait by Marc Chagall, a letter from George Washington to the Jewish community of Newport, Rhode ...
The Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle

Century-old Torah ark finds new home in JAA’s Squirrel Hill care complex

The art deco-style JAA ark dates to at least 1933, when the Jewish Home for the Aged — the precursor to JAA — opened its doors in Squirrel Hill, after nearly three decades in the Hill District, said ...
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The World War II origins of the White House East Wing, now demolished

The modern East Wing was constructed in 1942 under Franklin Delano Roosevelt to conceal an underground White House bomb ...