by krc-admin | Sep 3, 2024 | Blog, Jewish History
In the heart of medieval Carpentras, within the sacred walls of the synagogue, Dr. Henry Abramson invites us to reflect on the shared values that bound the Jewish community together across time and space. As we stand in this hallowed space, Dr. Abramson encourages us...
by krc-admin | Aug 14, 2024 | Blog, Jewish History
As we delve into the month of Kislev, a time when Jewish communities globally prepare for the celebration of Hanukkah, a question surfaces — what did the menorah in the ancient Temple truly look like? The menorah holds profound symbolism in Jewish culture, evolving...
by krc-admin | Aug 8, 2024 | Blog, Jewish History
As Dr. Henry Abramson stands before the grandeur of the first-century amphitheater in Arles, France, he is not merely witnessing a marvel of ancient engineering. Instead, he steps into the silent corridors of Jewish history, where the echoes of the past resonate...
by krc-admin | Aug 2, 2024 | Blog, Jewish History
When delving into the diverse and intricate history of Judaism, it’s hard not to become entranced by the captivating odyssey taken by its people over generations and across continents. Traversing from their roots in ancient Middle Eastern lands to distant...
by krc-admin | May 10, 2024 | Blog, Jewish History
The story of the Samaritans is a unique strand in the intricate fabric of ancient Israel. It is intertwined with stories of migration, strife, and religious variation. They trace their origins back centuries into biblical times. Despite their settlement near...
by krc-admin | Apr 26, 2024 | Blog, Jewish History
In the vast tapestry of history, the voices of women often echo faintly, if at all. Studying Jewish women in ancient times is very hard. This is because of the nature of available sources. Yet, in this silence, three amazing women emerge. They offer glimpses into...
