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Significant past events, influential figures, and cultural moments that shaped society. Ancient civilizations, wars, social revolutions, historical landmarks, and biographies.
This month in Jewish history: Nobel and Noble
Could you hold a lost piece of Western Wall history? Jerusalem museum seeks rare photos
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF
On This Day: Six-Day War begins in 1967
By James Genn
On This Day: Palestinian terrorists attempt assassinating Israeli ambassador, prompting Lebanon War
By James Genn
On This Day: Fatah, Hamas factions form short-lived 'Palestinian Unity Government' to rule over PA
By James Genn
What is Beaufort Castle, the historic Crusader fortress Israel now holds in southern Lebanon?
By Miriam Sela-Eitam
Inside Jerusalem’s 1948 siege through the eyes of a child who survived the Old City’s fall
By ALAN ROSENBAUM
Switzerland to release sealed files on Nazi doctor Josef Mengele
By Mathilda Heller
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How well do you know Israel’s capital? Take the Jerusalem Quiz
By PENINA HOROWITZ
This month in Jewish history: Revelation, thrill of victory, agony of defeat
By Steven Drucker
On this day: Adolf Eichmann captured in Argentina by Mossad
By ARIELA OHRENSTEIN
DNA analysis identifies four more members of John Franklin's lost Arctic expedition
By Miriam Sela-Eitam
Divers find wreck of Coast Guard ship torpedoed by Germans, US’ largest naval loss of World War I
By Miriam Sela-Eitam
18th-century prayer book of Luria’s teachings to go on display at ANU ahead of Lag Ba’omer
By HANNAH BROWN
The Maccabiah Games’ crucial role in shaping Zionism and aliyah
By DAVID GEFFEN
How Jews preserved ritual and hope in the Holocaust’s darkest days
By BARRY DAVIS
Titanic survivor’s signed life jacket sells for over $900,000
By ESTHER DAVIS
Ink and irony: A closer look at the cartoonist who chronicled Israel’s formative years
By DAVID GEFFEN
British professor uncovers location of Shakespeare’s London home using previously unknown documents
By Miriam Sela-Eitam
'Godfather of denim’: an Italian designer whose Jewish father was murdered at Auschwitz
By Grace Gilson/JTA
Researchers say they’ve traced Shakespeare’s London lodgings at last
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