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World’s oldest Hebrew Bible could fetch $50 million at auction
Archaeology

World’s oldest Hebrew Bible could fetch $50 million at auction

A Hebrew Bible more than 1,000 years old and described as “one of the most important and singular texts in…
Gulf states embrace Israel — and the language, too
Middle East

Gulf states embrace Israel — and the language, too

Curiosity, that’s why May al-Badi wanted to learn Hebrew. “Wanting to know more about something we don’t have here,” says…
Jordan retakes lands leased by Israel in 1994 peace accord
Middle East

Jordan retakes lands leased by Israel in 1994 peace accord

AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Jordan’s king announced Sunday that his country is retaking “full sovereignty” over two pieces of land…
Jordan halts film that refers to historical Jewish presence
Middle East

Jordan halts film that refers to historical Jewish presence

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — A fictional caper about an antiquities heist set in an ancient Jordanian city has stirred…
Israeli library offers glimpse of old Jewish life in Europe
Middle East

Israeli library offers glimpse of old Jewish life in Europe

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s National Library has digitized a rare collection of communal ledgers from long-lost Jewish communities of Europe,…
Future rabbis plant with Palestinians, sow rift with Israel
Middle East

Future rabbis plant with Palestinians, sow rift with Israel

AT-TUWANI, West Bank (AP) — Young American students seeking to be future rabbis are doing more than visiting holy sites,…
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