Picture a Day: The Kaiser Arrives, and the Rabbis Turn Out. How ...

Picture a Day: The Kaiser Arrives, and the Rabbis Turn Out. How ...: The welc ome arch constructed by Jerusalem's Jews in honor of the German Emperor Wilhelm II The German Emperor's visit to Jerusalem on ...

Picture a Day: The Battle of Be'er Sheva, October 31, 1917 Buy Yo...

Picture a Day: The Battle of Be'er Sheva, October 31, 1917 Buy Yo...: Australian light horsemen riding in north Jerusalem in this badly damaged photo from the Library of Congress collection The American Co...

Picture a Day: Jerusalem's Nablus Road - Where History Marched - ...

Picture a Day: Jerusalem's Nablus Road - Where History Marched - ...: Originally published in July The Jaffa Gate of Jerusalem's Old City faces west to Jaffa. Just head out on Jaffa Road. The Jericho Road hea...

Picture a Day: Children of the Yishuv: Hadera 1935 How's It Rela...

Picture a Day: Children of the Yishuv: Hadera 1935 How's It Rela...: Feeding the poor children of Hadera (circa 1935) The caption on this Library of Congress photograph reads, "Children's group at WIZO sum...

Picture a Day: Library of Congress Photos Show the British Army's...

Picture a Day: Library of Congress Photos Show the British Army's...: Gaza after the two battles in March and April 1917.  In the early 1900s, the British Empire relied on the Suez Canal to maintain communi...

Picture a Day: Printing the First Stamps from Eretz Yisrael 91 Ye...

Picture a Day: Printing the First Stamps from Eretz Yisrael 91 Ye...: A stamp showing Rachel's Tomb with writing in English, Arabic and Hebrew  The Ottoman Empire established a postal service throughout...

Picture a Day: Jews Protest the British White Paper of 1939, The...

Picture a Day: Jews Protest the British White Paper of 1939, The...: Anti-White Paper demonstration outside of Jerusalem's Yeshurun Synagogue. Also see here .  Procession led by Chief Rabbi Isaac Herzog (...

Picture a Day: Be’er Sheva 100 Years Ago – On the Eve of World Wa...

Picture a Day: Be’er Sheva 100 Years Ago – On the Eve of World Wa...: Be'er Sheva (circa 1900). See also here For centuries, Be’er Sheva was little more than a desert oasis surrounded by scattered Bedouin t...