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She was raised in a Converso family, and was the richest woman in the world who helped hundreds of thousands of Jews against the leader of the Christian world. Donna Gracia and her family played a central role in the Jewish world in the 16th century - so how did their story almost fade away?

How did a Baghdadi family of refugees manage to build a global trade empire spanning three continents? From its charismatic patriarch who remained loyal to his Jewish roots to his enterprising descendants/ This is the story of "the Rothschilds of the east"

They called them the ‘Rothschilds of the East’, climbing to the highest social echelons everywhere they went. The journey came to end in 1943 with the murder of the last family member. The family legacy, however, was saved by one last move

Ever since their humble beginnings in the 18th century, this family has had an unmatched sense for business, and were artful at connecting with the right people all over Europe leading up to World War I, amassing untold billions and creating one of the most impressive business empires ever

Unclear whether surface-to-air rockets were intended for aircraft or to stir panic in Israel and disrupt life in border communities

Despite rocket attacks disrupting the peaceful holiday festivities and triggering blaring alarms, residents of border communities refuse to let fear rule their lives and forge ahead, celebrating together and united in their strength

School spokesperson says book 'removed due to minimization of the Holocaust', rights owner says 'generally concerned that ignorance about the Shoah, relativization or denial of history are on the rise, especially in the United States'

Jack Dellal started from humble beginnings, but went on to build an empire; known for his flamboyant lifestyle and penchant for gambling, he fathered nine children with a knack for the arts and running into the occasional controversy

Fighter jets scrambled to Lebanon border area; man mildly hurt from shrapnel as dozens of rockets fired into country's north in worst escalation since 2006 war

After accession into NATO and subsequent threats from Kremlin, Helsinki says will procure medium to long-range missile defense system for $345 million