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The Extraordinary Story of the Dwarf Jews who Survived the HolocaustDuring the Holocaust, European Jews went through drastic changes in their lives, often leading to a fatal end. The Ovitz family however, whose members were dwarfs, managed to survive those sorrowful years.
The dwarf family...
The Jewish Hanukkah BeginsFrom December 7 - 15, Jews around the world will be celebrating their biggest holiday - Hanukkah. The festival lasts exactly 8 days and translated from Hebrew its name means 8-day.
According to traditions, a candle on...
Holocaust Trauma is Passed Down GeneticallyAccording to scientists from the Department of Genetics from Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, the traumas caused by the horrors of the Holocaust are being passed down to the children and grandchildren of the surviving...
The Strangest Religions in the WorldThere are numerous strange religions and cults all over the world. One of these religions is Scientology - a cult formed in the 50s of the last century.
Scientologists believe that every person can receive mystical enlightenment...
Letter to GodIf you wonder why God does not hear your wishes, then there is already another way to share to your prayers.
A student from Israel has made a website through which all the world can write letters to God.
The male student...
The Blood-Curdling Secrets of the Gas Chambers at SobiborWe've all heard of Auschwitz and Treblinka - the more notorious of the concentration camps. But the lesser-known Sobibor may turn out to be even more terrifying than they.
During World War II, the most horrifying of death...
Torquemada - the Grand InquisitorThe Middle Ages in Europe are considered to be one of the darkest eras in history. A major contributor to this is an institution called the Grand Inquisition or just Inquisition. Today, the name of this institution is a catchphrase...
Ossuary of KaiaphasA truck that accidentally fell through the roof of tomb in November 1990, while working in a quiet forest in Jerusalem, lead to the discovery of the ossuary that contained the bones of the high priest since Jesus.
Jerusalem's...
Kabbalah recommends wearing red thread on your wristMany celebrities from around the world have recently been seen wearing a bunch of red string. In some countries, it is considered a sure way to protect from jinxes, but most of its popularity can be attributed to more and...
The Smallest Bible in the World is 0.04 Square mmThe tiniest Bible in the world was presented during a special ceremony in Jerusalem, the capital of Israel. The book is just 0.04 square mm but contains an entire 1 200 000 symbols.
The size of the Bible is approximately...
Interesting Facts from the Life of Isabella I of CastileIsabella I of Castile was the Catholic queen of Castile and León, who left her mark on her rule over Spain. The fateful decisions she made throughout the years had a centuries-long influence on Spain and Latin America,...
Symbolism and Meaning of the Color BlackThe colors we come across daily in nature, interior or clothes speak to us in a secret language that only our intuition can accurately define.
Each nuance carries its own power and symbolism, which is also the reason...
The Story of the Tower of BabelThe story of the Tower of Babel is told in the 1st book of the Bible - the Book of Genesis. It explains the origins of the different languages and people in the world. According to it, after the Great Flood decimated the...
