Sample Sources

The sources below are those contained in our three curated collections—covering themes of Passover, Gender Roles, and Holocaust Resistance. They represent a fraction of the thousands of sources that will be available when the full site launches in 2024.

Extremos y grandezas de Constantinopla (Glories and Grandeur of Constantinople)

In the days when…

Responsum: On the Burial of an Uncircumcised Boy

Tuesday, parashat Shemini 5643 (1883), Sighet.To the astute and erudite master, R. Eli Marder, may his light shine. I received your letter concerning the wicked men who do not allow their sons to be…

Photograph of exterior of building with rounded window frames and decorative columns, and man in hat walking toward it.

Lazar Brodsky Choral Synagogue

Photograph of building exterior with rounded roofs

Synagogue (Subotica)

Photograph of house surrounded by gardens and fountain and flanked by two tall palm trees, with mountains in background.

Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild

Photograph of city street.

Tel Aviv Street

Photograph of large, ornate structure decorated with flourishes, lions, and vines, with three men in hats and beards standing in front of two closed doors at the bottom, and several other figures sitting in benches in foreground.

Pavoloch Torah Ark

Photograph depicting organ and circular rows of benches, with large central chandelier.

Synagogue (Mainz)

Photograph of gated door outside, surrounded by large archway and decorative floral motifs.

Sandor Schmidl Mausoleum (Budapest)

Illustration of long building façade.

Technion Building Plan

Photograph of street lined with trees and houses.

View of a Street in Zikhron Ya‘akov

Coat embroidered with flowers, vines, and geometric patterns.

A Boy's Bar Mitzvah Coat from Bukhara