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L'Dor V'Dor Weekly News Nosh July 12, 2026

 



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July 12, 2026

  1. IAJGS Sponsors Virtual Meetups: Your Summer 2026 Guide to SIGs, BOFs & Research Groups

  2. A New York Times map tells America’s immigration story. Where are the Jews?

  3. Unusual and unique cemetery map was recently added to Miriam Weiner's Routes to Roots Foundation website

  4. Family Search: New Free Historical Records from 25 Countries | July 2026 Update

  5. Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry

  6. How a 198-year-old New Orleans synagogue became one of America’s fastest-growing Jewish communities

  7. A synagogue will soar above the Venice Biennale’s politics, and its lagoon

  8. Mozambique’s only synagogue has been keeping Judaism alive in the country for a century

  9. Traveling to Iceland? Europe’s smallest Jewish community gets a home of its own, complete with geothermal mikvah

  10. About 250 matzevot removed from a Jewish cemetery in Minsk Belarus will be cleaned and documented, then returned to the cemetery to create a lapidarium

  11. A Polish tour guide traces a demolished Jewish past

  12. Krakow Jewish Festival draws thousands amid renewed interest in Poland’s Jewish heritage

  13. From Inquisition to Jerusalem: My 500-Year Journey Home

  14. Italy advances law to compensate victims of Nazi-era art looting

  15. Holocaust survivor discovers his long-lost bar mitzvah Sefer Torah in Brondesbury Park Shul

  16. American Revolutionary War Veterans at Arlington

  17. ‘Secrets of Huqoq’ Galilee exhibition offers first glimpse into ancient Jewish village

  18. Dead Sea Scrolls

  19. The artist who proclaimed Jewish identity when it was even more dangerous than today

  20. The Jewish History Behind Cabo Verde's Cinderella Run

  21. The Jewish History Behind Dunkin Donuts

  22. He was a shy, retiring, Jewish record store manager. How did he come to manage the world’s biggest rock band?

  23. The Surprising History of Jewish Spaghetti

  24. For generations of Jews, this cookbook defined the journey from immigration to assimilation

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