Treasure Trove visits Tel Aviv, where hope springs anew
Tel Aviv, a city whose name means renewal, is thriving.
Treasure Trove recalls Israel Zangwill’s search for a Jewish sanctuary, even in Texas
The Galveston Movement brought 10,000 Jews to the United States.
Treasure Trove recalls the challenges of travelling to the Holy Land
Thomas Cook, developer of the first package tour, offered trips to Palestine starting in the 1870s.
Treasure Trove remembers the entertaining Jan and Lillian Bart, top fundraisers for Israel Bonds
In November 1965, the duo performed 30 concerts in Toronto.
Treasure Trove reflects on presidential inaugurations, past and present
President George Washington promised Jewish Americans freedom and security.
Treasure Trove examines the craze for massive pictures of Jerusalem
These panoramas were popular before motion pictures were invented.
Treasure Trove remembers how Jewish Canadians reached out to rebuild poor neighbourhoods in Israel
Project Renewal involved twinning with communities in need of support.
Treasure Trove spotlights a menorah designed in the early years of the State of Israel
The hanukkiah is inspired by Roman lamps and the well-known ancient jug of oil.
Treasure Trove looks at life in Israel’s northernmost town and the challenges post-Oct. 7
A historic postcard from Metula reminds us of what life could once again be in the war-torn town.
Treasure Trove explores the curious case of a stamp from an imaginary land
This 1 V. postage revenue stamp from West Refaim was postmarked in Virikoso in South Giantsland 100 years ago. Problem is—none of these places ever existed. There is a second postmark for Nineveh, one of the great cities of antiquity, now called Mosul, Iraq. In the Bible, Jonah was ordered to go to Nineveh and […]
