Fragments of about 100 tombstones from a Jewish cemetery destroyed by the Nazis were removed from a riverbed in Poland. Archaeologists removed the tombstone fragments from the Warta River, located in ...

A Hebrew-inscribed tombstone dating to the 13th century has been discovered in southern India. The tombstone was found on a coconut farm in the city of Ramanathapuram in the state of Tamil Nadu, The ...

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(RNS) — When coconut farmers in India’s Tamil Nadu state stumbled across a stone covered in strange inscriptions, it’s unlikely they expected it to be a groundbreaking find in Indian Jewish history.

When coconut farmers in India’s Tamil Nadu state stumbled across a stone covered in strange inscriptions, it’s unlikely they expected it to be a groundbreaking find in Indian Jewish history. However, ...

A complaint that the grave in Odessa of the late Jewish poet, Semion Frug, is still without a tombstone was made by Frug’s brother, who is making an effort to secure the necessary funds to erect a ...

Leaders of Israeli public life last night attended a traditional 30-day memorial service for the late Berl Coralnik, former chief correspondent of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency, who died one month ago ...

When given the choice to put his religious identity on his metal dog tag, World War II soldier Albert Belmont did what many Jewish soldiers did at the time. His family members say he put a “P” for ...

Some progressive Jews are embracing “diasporism” — reimagining their faith as one that blesses their lives in America and elsewhere. By Marc Tracy Last month, on the first night of Hanukkah, more than ...