#Ashkenazim
History | History
The Genetic History of Ashkenazi Jews
Some fascinating new research in this new pre-print article , soon to appear in a major scientific journal:S. Waldman et al., Genome-wide data from medieval ...
Miscellaneous | Jewish Life
3 Ashkenazi Delicacies to Save From Extinction
Very few dishes in Ashkenazi culture have stood the test of time, with many having fallen to the wayside. Some ...
History | History
A List of Communities in Ashkenaz Obliterated by Violence During the Black Death
Jewish martyrology from medieval Germany
Miscellaneous | Jewish Life
17 Facts About Ashkenazi Jews - Chabad
Rooted in France-Germany, Ashkenazim are the largest stream of Jewish people today, with unique customs, culture, language, and history.
News | Jewish Community
Too Many Jews Are Being Silenced About Our Racialized Experiences - Jew in the City
For most of elementary school, I was the only Jewish girl in a class of over eighty kids. There were a couple of Jewish boys. While I was secular during my childhood, everyone in school knew I was a Jew. A neighbor called me a “Jewish jerk” and made guttu
Miscellaneous | Judaism
When Do Jewish Boys Begin to Wear Their Tallit? - And why do some Ashkenazim wait until after marriage?
The answer to this question really varies depending on your ancestry and/or community custom. Allow me to share some information...
Miscellaneous | Israeli Culture
Elder Of Ziyon - Are there “Arab Jews?”
Blogging about Israel and the Arab world since, oh, forever.
