Maimonides

This 400-year-old Jewish library survived Hitler and the Inquisition

The Ets Haim library in Amsterdam is the oldest functioning institution of its kind. Now Israel is storing its unique collection safely and digitally, making its treasure accessible to all.

By Cnaan Liphshiz June 27, 2017 3:56 pm

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From the Archive: Spain’s Sephardic nostalgia

With its effort to give Sephardic Jews citizenship, Spain’s government is showing remorse over the 1492 expulsion — and it’s not the first time Spanish officials expressed such sentiments.

February 23, 2014 12:53 pm

Museums buy Steinhardts’ medieval Jewish manuscript

The Israel Museum in Jerusalem and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York jointly bought a medieval religious text by Rabbi Moshe Maimonides.

April 29, 2013 5:48 pm

Mock trial Shabbat controversy resolved

By Eric Fingerhut May 7, 2009 6:38 pm

Maimonides school in Boston could have lost up to $5 million via Madoff

By Jacob Berkman December 16, 2008 9:10 am

This 400-year-old Jewish library survived Hitler and the Inquisition

By Cnaan Liphshiz June 27, 2017 3:56 pm

From the Archive: Spain’s Sephardic nostalgia

By Julie Wiener February 23, 2014 12:53 pm

Museums buy Steinhardts’ medieval Jewish manuscript

April 29, 2013 5:48 pm

Mock trial Shabbat controversy resolved

By Eric Fingerhut May 7, 2009 6:38 pm

Maimonides school in Boston could have lost up to $5 million via Madoff

By Jacob Berkman December 16, 2008 9:10 am

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