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Eighty-five years have passed since the Nazis launched their first comprehensive pogroms against Jewish life in Germany. This year, the Hamas massacre in Israel – and the lack of support many Jews across the country feel they have received – has revived old fears.

October 16, 2023 The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) consistently acknowledges significant locations marked by our

Incredible food, eye-opening history, inspiring art scenes and friendly locals - youll find all this and more when you spend 48 hours in Warsaw and Kraków.

The sites are the second Jewish ones in Germany to be designated on the Wold Heritage List, which recognizes places of “outstanding universal value.”The post UNESCO lists several medieval Jewish

Projects in Canning, Fremantle and Gosnells are finalists in the State heritage awards.

A group of medieval Jewish sites in the eastern German city of Erfurt is now a Unesco World Heritage Site.

  (JTA) — A United Nations committee designated a group of medieval Jewish buildings in Erfurt, Germany, as a World Heritage Site on Sunday. UNESCO, the U.N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, also gave the World Heritage designation to a ruins site near the West Bank city of Jericho, angering Israeli officials by describing its […]

A collection ancient tombs in Korea, a Viking-age ring fortress in Denmark, an ancient Thai town and a 2,000-year-old earthworks in Ohio are among contenders for this year’s UNESCO World Heritage List.

The latest additions to the UNESCO World Heritage List span the globe, from the ancient city of Gordion in Türkiye to the Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks...

The Old Synagogue dates back to the 1090s, when its first stones were laid.