Added: 13th July 2008 Posted By:wehavehistory Views: 225 Comments:0
Two sections of the "Great Isaiah Scroll", the most complete Dead Sea scroll ever found, went on public display on Tuesday at the Israel Musuem in Jerusalem. The Isaiah scroll is one of the original seven Dead Sea Scrolls discovered in 1947 in a cave near Qumran, northwest of the Dead Sea. Of the...
Added: 10th June 2009 Posted By:shoahstories Views: 326 Comments:0
Elie Wiesel: Universal Lessons of the Holocaust - Elie Wiesel, recipient of the Nobel Prize for Peace, was 15 when the Nazis deported him, along with his family, from their home in Transylvania to Auschwitz. Losing both his parents and younger sister in the Holocaust, Elie Wiesel has made it his...