Did you know?

Did you know that during the Cold War, Romania was the only communist country to keep diplomatic ties with Israel?

Did you know that the earliest translation of the Torah to any language was made into Greek?

Did you know that the first Jews in Mexico where "New Christians" fleeing the Spanish Inquisition?

Did you know that one of the largest philanthropic experiments ever launched by a single individual was Baron Hirsch's sponsored large-scale Jewish immigration to Argentina?

Did you know that most of the information we have about Polish Jewry during the Holocaust comes from a secret archive hidden underground of the Warsaw Ghetto?

Did you know that the Radhanites were Jewish merchants that linked East and West centuries before Marco Polo?

Did you know about the Jews of San Nicandro, protagonists of the only case of mass conversion to Judaism in modern western Europe?

Did you know that Theodor Herzl, father of modern political Zionism, was born in Budapest, in a house next to The Great Synagogue in Dohany Street?

Did you know that Yemen was a Jewish kingdom during the fifth century CE?

Did you know that Finish Jewish soldiers had to fight side by side with the German army during WWII?