(JTA) — A United Nations committee designated a group of medieval Jewish buildings ... under East German control, the city counted some 120 Jews. A new synagogue was opened in 1952.

Not long after we made the data publicly available, people started comparing their own DNA with that of the 14th-century German Jews, finding many “matches.” These medieval individuals had DNA ...

A United Nations committee recently named a group of medieval Jewish sites in ... contribution to making the common roots of Jews and Christians in Germany and Europe visible and preserving ...

In the former East Germany, picturesque medieval villages ... as well as the Old Synagogue, located in Waagegasse. Home to one of the most important Jewish communities in Europe and dating ...

Designed to introduce students to the everyday lives of the Jews who lived in the German Empire, northern France, and England from the 11th to the mid-14th centuries, the volume consists of ...

In mid-November of 1940, after ordering all Jews in Warsaw to collect in a designated part of the city, they sealed it off from the rest of the city with a medieval-like 10-foot high wall.

In 2022, we reported the DNA sequences of 33 medieval people buried in a Jewish cemetery in Germany. Not long after we made the data publicly available, people started comparing their own DNA with ...