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However, between 1920 and 1933, it was expanded, and a new ceremonial hall was also built. The New Jewish Cemetery in the Žižkov district of Prague was established in 1890 to alleviate the space ...
Over the generations bedikat hametz (searching for leaven) has become a wonderful bonding opportunity for parents and ...
If you’re traveling in the Czech Republic south of Prague ... Jewish quarter in Europe is protected by the Czech government. Over the past couple of decades, the ghetto has gradually found its ...
They were new ... cemetery, destroyed by the Germans and later restored, seems eerily quiet under trees just leafing. This neighborhood speaks to the riven heritage of Krakow's Jewish culture ...
Two Jewish World War I veterans paid the ultimate price for their country and were buried in the hallowed grounds of Arlington National Cemetery – beneath Latin crosses. Just before Passover ...
For over a century the two Beth Yeshurun cemeteries in Houston have been a harbor for generations of Jewish families to pray, mourn and celebrate lost loved ones. Larry Caulfield, the cemetery ...
NEW YORK — Mount Hebron Cemetery head Adam Ginsberg stopped before the gravestone of Ukrainian-born Yiddish tenor David Medoff, pulled out his phone, and pressed play. Medoff’s voice filled ...
NEW YORK — Jewish New York City Comptroller Brad Lander, a candidate for city mayor, has sparred with his rivals about antisemitism, public safety and city transportation. But last week ...
LIMESTONE COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — New Garden Cemetery Road will be closed temporarily for utility improvements on Tuesday. Limestone County officials said that New Garden Cemetery Road from Hays ...