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Arrested in 1944 for making bombs, Ornan was detained in British prison camps in Eritrea, Sudan and Kenya until Israel achieved independence.

His bridge-building efforts notably included a book and traveling exhibition of Jewish manuscripts from the Vatican’s archives.

Israel’s next government must take a series of significant steps to make clear to all who is sovereign in the chosen land, and the consequences for anyone who dares to harm the Jews in their homeland.

MSU’s boom in Jewish life and culture comes as the result of decades-long efforts to connect Israel and MSU by the Serling Institute’s Board of Advisors.

From the blog of Reuven Chaim Klein at The Times of Israel

Tri-Valley Cultural Jews’ Jewish Culture School will sponsor a Rosh Hashanah Open House on Sunday, August 28 from 10:30 am. to 12:30 p.m. in Pleasanton. The event will include crafts

Aug. 5, 1953 — Special Forces Unit 101 Is Formed

A linguistic revolution is underway in the quest for more gender-inclusive language for Hebrew, whose modern form adopted grammatical norms from 3,000 years ago. Not everybody is on board.

The capital is rich with historical sites marking the life and work of Eliezer Ben-Yehuda and his family, who toiled to give the nascent Jewish state a language of its own

Moshe Bar-Asher has brought the Academy of the Hebrew Language to the street with popular input and viral campaigns. But plans for a new home to crown his vision remain unrealized