In the 19th century, apparently, Jews referred to Tisha B'Av as the "black fast" and Yom Kippur as the "white fast."...

Here is the text of an 1883 newspaper article about a blood libel in Hungary at the time  THE PASSOVER MURDER.  Vienna, Austria, Aug. 13.—On...

I was browsing Google Books looking for the use of the term "Palestinian Talmud"when I came across  an 1883 work, "The Mishna...

Some claim that the Palestinian people have existed for centuries. Here is an account of what Southern Syria (what Arabs called Palestine) w...