The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/library-of-congress/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Sun, 14 Jun 2026 12:13:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Library of Congress | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/library-of-congress/ 32 32 Pulitzer Prize-winner Geraldine Brooks awarded Library of Congress American fiction award https://www.timesofisrael.com/pulitzer-prize-winner-geraldine-brooks-awarded-library-of-congress-american-fiction-award/ Thu, 28 Aug 2025 06:52:20 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3629159 Author's novels often focus on aspects of Jewish history; amid turmoil at institution, Brooks praises 'visionary librarians who value inclusion, free expression and truth'

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]]> Man who claimed to have bomb near US Capitol surrenders to police https://www.timesofisrael.com/police-mass-near-us-capitol-after-man-says-he-has-a-bomb/ Thu, 19 Aug 2021 16:49:14 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2602685 American law enforcement still not sure if 49-year-old suspect from North Carolina had an explosive in the truck he parked outside Library of Congress

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]]> Klezmer musician honored at Library of Congress https://www.timesofisrael.com/klezmer-musician-honored-at-library-of-congress/ Sat, 03 Oct 2015 02:59:08 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1259824 Michael Alpert recognized as 'key figure' in revival of Eastern European Jewish music

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]]> National Film Registry spotlights Kindertransport film https://www.timesofisrael.com/national-film-registry-spotlights-kindertransport-film/ Sun, 21 Dec 2014 13:12:49 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1109349 Documentary selected for permanent preservation in the Library of Congress

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]]> From commune to oasis: Postcards from the American Colony https://www.timesofisrael.com/postcards-from-the-american-colony/ Wed, 23 Apr 2014 13:24:54 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=947594 The landmark hotel on the 'seam' between east and west Jerusalem unveils its archives, illustrating a tumultuous, passionate, and sometimes eccentric history

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