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11 - Together in Spirit // Dov Kesselman Pilgrimage has long been a means of spiritual uplift and healing. Crossing cultures and eras, the human urge to seek religious inspiration in specific places is as strong...

11  - Jewish? French? Italian! // Yoav Sorek In the foothills of the Italian Alps, far from the oppressive heat of Rome, the Jews of Turin stood out as active players in the struggle for a...

8 A Stele in the Museum and a Horse in the Temple // Nir Rachkovsky Fragments of an ancient  inscription now on display at the Israel Museum corroborate a colorful tale appearing in II Maccabees –...

4 The Pilgrims' Progress // Shulamith Mishkin As we follow at the footsteps of the Second Temple period pilgrims, the archeological remains of ancient Jerusalem bring their experience vividly to life. The vibrant pageant of...

5 Messianic Mania // Yehuda Yifrach The synergy between Nathan of Gaza, a charismatic young genius, and Shabbetai Tzvi, a complex, troubled personality, led to a dramatic upheaval among the Jewish people. A glimpse into the...

6 The Stargazer // Alex Tal As the scientific and religious boundaries of the Middle Ages began to give way, David Gans explored both the Kabbala of Maharal and the new cosmology of Tycho Brahe...

7 100 Good Years // Rachel Sarfati New Year card hold a fascinating record of the previous century  [icon name="file-text-o" class="" unprefixed_class=""] Read the article in the digital version - King of Cantors // Akiva Zimmerman From...

3 Guardian of Jewish Women // Hanan Harif Although Bertha Pappenheim never had children of her own, she did everything she could to rescue Jewish women and children from a cruel fate, laying the foundations for...

2 At the Crossroads of Modernity // Omri Shasha The impressive figure of Rabbi Yosef  Hayim led the Jewish community of Baghdad into the 20th century, just as Modernity was beginning to make inroads, holding his...