Abraham Joshua Heschel Marching with Martin Luther King in Selma, Alabama, March 21, 1965

Two women in hats surrounded by pigeons in city plaza, with ornate doorway behind them.

Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas in Venice

Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas in the Piazza San Marco, Venice, Italy.Born in Pittsburgh, Gertrude Stein (1874–1946) was brought up in Oakland, California. She graduated from Radcliffe College in…

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Jewish Women and Zionism

When history recounts the life and fortune of the peoples who lived in various epochs, when it lets us believe in the marvelous strides that they had made, whether in the field of war, or for…

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Exterior photograph of intersecting walls of stone buildings with tile roofs.

Paradesi Synagogue (Cochin, India)

Built in 1568, the Paradesi Synagogue is the oldest synagogue in India, as well as in the entire British Commonwealth. The land on which it was built was a gift from the Rajah of Cochin, Paraja, so…

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Abraham Joshua Heschel Marching with Martin Luther King in Selma, Alabama, March 21, 1965

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