In a first for Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, a recently unveiled collection of Jewish artifacts will call the museum home. More than two dozen traditional Judaica items are now displayed in the museum ...

The president of the World Jewish Restitution Organization reports on new efforts to find everyday heirlooms still being kept in private hands. One of them is identified simply as Tova Esther, the ...

(JTA) Construction workers renovating an old tenement house in Lodz, Poland, unearthed a surprising find: an untouched cache of hundreds of Jewish artifacts believed to have been hidden in advance of ...

A portrait of Jonas Phillips. (Photo courtesy of the Museum of the American Revolution and the American Jewish Historical Society) In the summer of 1776, Philadelphia was in the process of changing ...

The horrors of the Holocaust were met with various forms of resistance. Some insurgents fought back by smuggling food and weapons into Jewish ghettos. Tonight, we'll tell you about a very different ...

A backhoe operator working on a construction site in Poland dug up a glass decanter filled with valuables, including Jewish artifacts. Among the objects discovered inside the decanter found June 15 in ...

(New York Jewish Week) – A Catholic university may be the unlikeliest place for what may be the largest depositories dedicated to the Jewish history of the Bronx. But at Fordham University — the ...

The discovery of a carved stone in ancient Magdala has given archaeologists a rare, almost cinematic glimpse into how Jews in the Second Temple period may have pictured the sacred menorah in Jerusalem ...

Seventeen pre-World War II Jewish artifacts, including funeral scrolls and communal records from Jewish communities in Romania, Hungary, Ukraine and Slovakia, have been found through a Brooklyn ...

In 2021, a leather-bound book dating from the second part of the 19th century came up for sale at a New York auction house, together with other similar works. Originally from the Jewish community in ...