National Library of Israel
'My family will finally hear my story': New IDF reservist archive launches
The project, known in Hebrew as “Chaim al Hakav” (Life on the Line), described itself as a national digital archive designed to document reservists’ experiences.
Amir Harash wins Sapir Prize for 2025; Roni Partchek takes debut award
Hanukkah events and family activities at the National Library
National Library unveils rare 14th century Mishneh Torah manuscript
TARBOOT contest announces startup winners
TARBOOT is an international technology innovation competition dealing with the digital use of heritage and cultural content.
National Library of Israel set to open in March
What will the National Library of Israel's new complex look like? CEO Oren Weinberg releases details of the new Jerusalem landmark.
Grapevine: ‘Nachas’ and nosh
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Manuscript discovered detailing Inquisition trials against Jews in Portugal
The 60-page document lists the dates and locations of autos-da-fé along with the number of victims at each trial.
Jerusalem highlights April 29-May 5
What's new to do in Israel's capital?
This week in Jerusalem: Load a car
A weekly round-up of city affairs.
Grapevine: Meet the Meridors
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Passover: Centuries-old haggadahs now available for download
The book disappeared for many years but was eventually returned to the Rothschild family, who later donated it to the National Library of Israel.
Why did medieval haggadot include pictures of men pointing at their wives?
This long-forgotten Passover custom was dealt a bitter blow by a sharp wife in a 15th-century Haggadah.
Poems and stories by the Jewish children of Kharkiv, Ukraine
A booklet labeled “The Lives of Children,” preserved at the National Library of Israel, contains Hebrew stories and poems written a century ago by Jewish high school students in Ukraine.
