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Historical stories and pictures of the Jewish people. Follow us to learn more about the Jewish people, Judaism and their history ✡︎

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1,900 year old Iron swords were found in a cave in the Judean Desert in Israel.
The iron swords were hidden by Jewish rebels during the revolt against the Roman Empire.

During the revolt, many rebels fled to the desert and hid weapons, coins and ancient writings.

1,900 year old Iron swords were found in a cave in the Judean Desert in Israel. The iron swords were hidden by Jewish rebels during the revolt against the Roman Empire. During the revolt, many rebels fled to the desert and hid weapons, coins and ancient writings.
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Mawza Exile was the most traumatic event experienced by the Yemenite Jewish community which took the lives of 70% of the Jews (THREAD)

Mawza Exile was the most traumatic event experienced by the Yemenite Jewish community which took the lives of 70% of the Jews (THREAD)
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Sad news

The bodies or Rut & Erik Perez have been found

Erik had brought his 17-year-old daughter to the music festival so that she could enjoy some fun with people her own age

Their family were hoping that they were held hostage by Hamas, but they were killed at the festival

Sad news The bodies or Rut & Erik Perez have been found Erik had brought his 17-year-old daughter to the music festival so that she could enjoy some fun with people her own age Their family were hoping that they were held hostage by Hamas, but they were killed at the festival
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This is not a scene from a horror movie.

This is a children's room at home in a kibbutz near the Gaza Strip. It will take a long time for the sights and smells in this whole area to disappear.

Photo by Kobi Richter/ Israel Fire & Rescue Authority

This is not a scene from a horror movie. This is a children's room at home in a kibbutz near the Gaza Strip. It will take a long time for the sights and smells in this whole area to disappear. Photo by Kobi Richter/ Israel Fire & Rescue Authority
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My grandmother was forced out of Tunisia in 1951 with her children because she was Jewish.

She came to Israel.

Yesterday, hundreds of Tunisians burnt the el-Hamma Synagogue, reminding my family why we need a country of our own.

All that’s left from the synagogue:

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Hanukkah is the most known Jewish holiday, what is the background behind the holiday and what are its customs? (THREAD)

Hanukkah is the most known Jewish holiday, what is the background behind the holiday and what are its customs? (THREAD)
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