Click Here to Read: Was a Jewish soldier the only man to get out of the Alamo alive? Louis Moses Rose: Coward or survivor? Fact or fiction? Jewish … or not? By Beth Harpaz on the Forward website on March 3, 2023.
The Alamo Mission in San Antonio, Texas. Image: Loadmaster (David R. Tribble). Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Click Here to Read: Ancient DNA Provides New Insights into Ashkenazi Jewish History: Analysis reveals medieval genetic diversity, illuminates founder event By The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Communications on the Harvard Medical School website on November 30, 2022.
Erfurt, the Old Synagogue. Image: Dguendel Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Click Here to Read: Crime of the Centuries Tomb raiders, crooked art dealers, and museum curators fed Michael Steinhardt’s addiction to antiquities. Many were also stolen By Greg Donahue in New York Magazine on February 15, 2023.
Table support with a statue of Pan Lent by the Judy and Michael Steinhardt Collection, New York. Roman artwork of the Imperial period. Image: Marie-Lan Nguyen. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Click Here to Read: How this portrait of Marc Chagall’s father finally wound up where it belonged: The 1911 painting was confiscated by the Nazis in 1939 by By Cathryn J. Prince on the Forward website on February 13, 2023.
The Father, Marc Chagall, Paris (1911) Musée d’art et d’histoire du Judaïsme Image: Musée d’art et d’histoire du Judaïsme Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons
Click Here to Read: Jews in the Spanish Civil War By Martin Sugarman (1936 – 1939) on the Jewish Virtual Library website.
Memorial to Republican-supporting Jewish volunteers in the Spanish Civil War. The English inscription reads “Homage to the Jewish heros who, out of the 7000 Jewish volunteers from all countries, fighters of freedom, fell in Spain 1936–1939”. Image: LittleDwangs. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.\
