Rabbi Meir Shapiro envisioned Yeshiva Chachmei Lublin as a magnificent institution spiritually and physically, the latter a revolutionary idea in ...

The declaration of the State of Israel in 1948 was met with great emotion from Jews - and the invasion ...

World guilt over the Holocaust opened a brief window of opportunity which, along with some obvious divine intervention, launched the ...

Though famous as founder of Daf Yom and the Chachmei Lublin yeshiva, Rabbi Meir Shapiro was also a member of ...

The Holocaust is the most difficult topic in Jewish history. Its scope is beyond human understanding. However,its impact on Jewish ...

Despite 1,000 years of Jewish history in Europe, very few Jewish cemeteries are extant. This is the result of concerted ...

: As Rommel threatened to conquer Palestine a rabbi laid the cornerstone of a new yeshiva, to the dismay of ...

When Stalin and Hitler signed a treaty in 1939, it opened the door for Hitler to begin WWII, seek world ...

The Second World War unleashed forces undreamed of in their potential and terror. If a war could be called just, ...

: In their attempt to mollify the Jews, the Soviets set up a Jewish state in Birobidzhan, a God-forsaken area ...