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By the time Mr. Ochs finished his report, $65,000 more had been added to the fund. In 1873 Dr. Isaac Mayer Wise called the first council of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations in Cincinnati.
In September 2025, Aaron Koller will become the first Jew to join the university’s department of Middle Eastern Studies as the Regius Professor of Hebrew, a role established by King Henry VIII.
In the early 1920s, Jewish intellectuals launched a new literary magazine, Albatros, published in Warsaw and Berlin and dedicated to exploring Yiddish expressionist writing and art. Yiddish, the ...
One was the Jewish Tribune, the other the American Hebrew. ... (TIME, July 27). The magazine’s president & editor, Isaac Landman, editor-in-chief of the forthcoming Jewish Encyclopedia, ...
If a picture is worth a thousand words, then D.W. Pine, Time’s creative director of 26 years who recently published his thousandth cover, certainly has a lot to say.
A 700-year-old Hebrew Bible from medieval Spain is expected to sell for between $5 million and $7 million at auction next month. The Shem Tov Bible is a 768-page illustrated text written on ...
In late April 2025, an image circulated online purportedly showing a Time magazine cover featuring Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney giving U.S. President Donald Trump the middle finger. However ...
Every year, Time magazine names a person, group or concept that had the biggest impact on the world in the previous 12 months. Taylor Swift , Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Musk have ...
President Trump mocked Time magazine on Friday, saying he didn’t even know it was still in business, after the publication used an image of Elon Musk sitting at the Resolute Desk on its cover.
Since 1540, a prestigious chain of scholars has held the title of the Regius Professor of Hebrew at the University of Cambridge. But not one of these scholars of Hebrew and Semitic studies was ...
Fast Forward For the first time since Henry VIII created the role, a Jew will helm Hebrew studies at Cambridge Yeshiva University’s Aaron Koller will be the first Jewish Regius Professor of Hebrew.