Spaghetti Bolognaise in Bologna?
We think not! Find out more…
Explore Morocco
The Jewish Heritage Travel staff has prepared a cultural primer with photography, biography, travel writing, film, and more…
Explore Polish Culture
Jewish Heritage Travel regularly takes travelers to Poland. Our staff has compiled a few novels, poems, and movies as a head start — to help you explore Polish culture, remember its Jewish history, and get excited about an historical learning adventure.
Jewish Heritage Travel Scholars — Your Companions and Guides
Our brilliant academics, teachers, historians, and more on bringing the “historic and cultural Jewish experience to life” “A journey of self-discovery,” said the rabbi, though he clearly had more. As Jewish Heritage Travel scholar Chaim Seidler-Feller was naming some of the most influential Jewish writers of the 19th century, we asked him to sum up […]
The Gaon of Vilna
Since the venerable sage, born in 1720, is about to celebrate his 303rd birthday this April, here are just a few tales about one of European Judaism’s most influential figures.
Who gets the credit?
The survival of 50,000 Bulgarian Jews is something most of us have heard about, but who deserves the credit?
Whose is this song?
A haunting melody, Usküdara, Fel shara or Terk in America, is known everywhere. But where does it from?
The 1943 Rescue Of Denmark’s Jews: Danish Fishermen Ferry Survivors to Safe Shores
In October of 1943, an extraordinary rescue plan brought 7,000 of Denmark’s Jews to safety — a resistance and rescue mission that saved a majority of the country’s Jews from the Nazis.
500-year-old Sephardic Recipes Brought a Network of Cousins Together.
“We ate, that’s how we communicated.”
From Patras to Baltimore…
The pair raised their children in a tiny Jewish community with only 265 members — until WWII…
