How first-generation Jewish Americans created children’s favorite toys — and childhood itself From a Brooklyn candy store to the teddy bear, one family story opens onto how immigrant Jews built the modern toy industry.
Could this ancient engraving be the oldest picture of Jerusalem? A new study examining a millennia-old engraving argues that it shows a Biblical showoff between King Hezekiah of Judah and King Sennacherib of the Assyrian Empire.
How did sufganiyot (jelly doughnuts) become a staple food of Hanukkah? Sufganiyot are a beloved Hanukkah treats — they’re fried and delicious and the flavors are endless. Learn their centuries-old history.
