The upcoming film will be an adaptation of the golem of Prague, where a young woman is terrorized by “a creature with a mysterious past.” (JTA) — The Jewish author of best-selling children ...

A private guided walking tour of the Josefov is the perfect way to begin your Jewish heritage travel experience in Prague.

The golem’s mission was to protect the Jews of Prague from blood-libel pogroms, to meet the force of anti-Semitism with a counter-force.

Aided by the golem, who possesses formidable supernatural attributes, the Maharal defeats his nemesis the priest Thaddeus, ""a vicious anti-Semite and a vengeful and vindictive snake in the grass."" ...

The story of The Golem of Prague was (somewhat) immortalized in a couple of silent films, released in 1915 and 1920. First came the film Der Golem written, directed by, and starring Paul Wegener.

The film will update the 16th-century narrative of the golem of Prague, where Rabbi Judah Loew ben Bezalel created an anthropomorphic golem out of clay or mud to protect the ghetto from antisemitic ...

Folktale, historically rooted horror story, redemption parable, and the inspiration for Superman and other classic comic book superheroes: the centuries-old Jewish narrative of the golem has ...

The Golem of Prague directly inspired Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel “Frankenstein.” While the specifics of the settings and characters may differ, the stories share points of similarity.

A Prague court has recognized an artist’s right to the image he designed of the Golem. The Prague Municipal court on Tuesday recognized the right of the daughter of the late sculptor Jaroslav ...

When you run for U.S. president, you have to be prepared for opponents finding skeletons in your closet. But in the case of Sen. John Kerry, the senator’s past may reveal not so much a skeleton ...

The upcoming film will be an adaptation of the golem of Prague, where a young woman is terrorized by “a creature with a mysterious past.” ...