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Ancient Ring in the Flowerbed

A medieval bronze ring was discovered by during landscape gardening in Moshav Yugav in the Jezreel Valley. The sharp-eyed gardener,...

The Portuguese caravels and carracks were world-famous for their sailing capabilities, making 15th- and 16th-century Portugal a maritime power. Jews traveled the Atlantic aboard these vessels, seeking refuge on the shores of South America or off the African coast. Portuguese carracks off a rocky coast, by the circle of Joachim Patinir, circa 1540

Once Bitten, Twice Shy – Portuguese Jewry

Manuel of Portugal had to choose between his Spanish bride – and her powerful parents – and his faithful Jewish...

סר אייזק ניוטון בשיא הקריירה שלו. גודפרי קנלר, שמן על בד, 1702

Newton’s Fourth Law

For Sir Isaac Newton, the laws of motion and mathematics were not personal discoveries, but divine gifts, encoded into the...

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