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Sir Moses and the Shah
I wrote last week about the forced conversion to Islam of the Jews of the Iranian city of Mashhad, I mentioned that it took another 20 or 30 years…
Jun 26
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The Secret Jews of Iran
A little-known story of recent times
Jun 19
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The Man who wasn’t King
Though he did have thousands of descendants.
Jun 12
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The Man Who Wanted to be Tolerated
Naftali Herz Wessely’s Modern Educational Programme
Jun 5
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May 2025
The Festival of Controversy
How Shavuot Took on a New Meaning, and Caused Much Trouble.
May 27
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A Jewish Boy from a Small Town
Bob Dylan’s Early Life
May 22
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Akiva and Aesop
The Ancient Origins of Jewish Parables
May 15
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The Jewish Pope
There is a History Behind the Fantasy
May 8
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Independence and Ideology
How many States make a Solution?
May 1
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April 2025
The Story Tellers
Jewish Folklore Emerges from Obscurity
Apr 24
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Keeping The Gates Open
Jacob Schiff and the Galveston Plan for Refugees
Apr 17
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Only One Kid
The Passover Seder and the Russian Revolution
Apr 10
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