To leave Egypt physically is not enough; we are obliged to struggle until we are freed for good from both external and ...

For the rest of his life, John Lewis bore a scar on his forehead from the police beating he endured during the 1965 civil ...

Richard Kreitner’s deeply researched book about the Civil War era illuminates the lives of six Jewish Americans and their ...

Yet, through the power of this hallowed legacy, we are able, even now, to distinguish between slavery and freedom ... Kook by Rabbi Pesach Yaffe from the book, “Celebration of the Soul.”] ...

Explore the revolutionary act of saving money and building generational wealth by African American ancestors. Discover their ...

In 1796, when slavery remained ... provided a copy of his freedom papers, and when a Black woman named Catherine asked “to have her name registered in our society book, as she is a free-born ...

and the triumphal march from slavery to freedom, clenched fists and carrying the unleavened dough. As Ben-Gurion once remarked, the Jewish people know the menu of the original Passover meal in ...

The story is challenging and endearing, but I realized that the romance of a perfect reunion on Christmas Day is perhaps the book’s biggest ... than 4,500 such ads. Slavery was incredibly ...

Books & Manuscripts appraiser ... I have little doubt but Samuel Thomas sold him as a Slave, but that will have no effect on his right to immediate freedom; should I be obliged to petition for ...

Gorée Island, off the coast of Dakar, is a somber reminder of the transatlantic slave trade. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it embodies both the duty to remember and the challenges of passing ...

The book confronts both Jewish heroism ... the obligations that freedom entails. That we were not freed from slavery in Egypt, and that we did not find a refuge in America in order to be either ...