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The annual Sigd festival is the major Yom Tov when the Ethiopian Jewish community reaffirms their commitment to Hashem and express their longing for Mashiach

Distinguishing themselves in battle as well as in upholding Torah and mitzvos, their unit was wiped out in an operation largely forgotten. Were they sent as cannon fodder?

Nobody lives forever, but stories can be passed on for generations. How to find and collect your ancestors’ stories — and keep their legacy alive

Over 70 years later, the almost-untold story of Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds has unleashed a worldwide movement toward heroic living

Visions of burning shuls, looted stores, smashed homes, and men carted off can never be erased. Eighty years later, eyewitnesses recall the Night of Broken Glass

With predictions that the next “big one” is due to arrive within ten years, we look back at the terrifying natural disaster that shook up the Jewish world