For Roden, Jewish food was the dishes her grandparents had brought to Egypt from Constantinople and Aleppo at the turn of the 20th century: kibbeh and little meat and spinach pies and a chicken ...

The Jewish tales of the Golem trace as far back as the Talmud, and perhaps even further, to the Book of Psalms. ... Grimm’s version included specific details of the Jewish legend: ...

Legends Of Jewish Music Remembered. Year marks anniversaries for Shalom Aleichem and the Bentching tunes. ... From the Book of Psalms not a single musical fragment remains, just words.

After thirty years of “streit um Bibel and Babel” the eminent archaeologist, Dr. James H. Breasted, in a recent book, “The Dawn of Conscience,” thus sums up the entire significance of ...

The Jewish Book Council, which sponsors the awards, said that “10/7: 100 Human Stories,” provides “a vital window into the history of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and how internal ...

Leslie Nielsen and Jewish sports legends. By Brad A. Greenberg Published November 29, 2010 ... That a book about Jewish athletes would be the shortest book ever written.

The Book of Esther tells how she and her pious cousin, Mordecai, defeated the scheming Haman, a powerful royal adviser, thereby saving the Jewish people from annihilation.

The book depicts a future universe of feuding and ... Literally meaning “the shortening of the way,” the term is mentioned in the Talmud and Jewish folklore legends to refer to a magical or ...