Judaism, Jewish history, and anti-Jewish prejudice: An overview By Mika Ahuvia, Associate Professor of Jewish Studies & Comparative Religion Watch a video version of this […]

Ancient Hebrews or Jews are believed to be white; but DNA and historical evidence confirm the opposite, that in fact they were black skinned Africans.

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The holiest day of the Jewish year, Yom Kippur, means “Day of Atonement”. Marked by confession, repentance, and forgiveness, it takes place ten days after the Jewish New Year. Its origins remain to this day cloaked in mystery.

Yiddish was at one time the international language of Ashkenazic Jews, but it’s exact origin has always been somewhat unclear, until now.

The Bristol Psalter f. 7v: King David with his musicians. Greece (11th Century/1000s) 105 x 85 mm (text space: 70 x 60 mm). Psalter with 14 odes and the apocryphal Psalm 151. The manuscript was classified among the ‘monastic Psalters’, but combines features of the ‘aristocratic’ recension with those of the ‘monastic’ type (see Byzantine Art, 1964).Decoration: This manuscript is one of the few so-called marginal Psalters to survive, with numerous small images painted in the text of the…

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<p>Around 586 B.C. King Nebuchadnezzar destroyed Jerusalem and the temple built by Solomon. After the destruction of the city, he took more of the Jews into captivity. </p>

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