- ... that the Jewish Orphanage of Berlin-Pankow (pictured) was originally intended to be a home for refugee children who escaped pogroms after the assassination of Alexander II of Russia?
- ... that some of the most active parents in the Orthodox Jewish day school founded by Rabbi David Rebibo in Phoenix, Arizona, in 1965 were members of the local Reform temple?
- ... that Da-Don took the office of chief rabbi of Croatia in 1998, more than fifty years since the last office-holder?
- ... that Peter Feldmann is the first politician of the Jewish faith to be elected mayor of Frankfurt since World War II?
- ... that about 40 Jews live in Mauritius as of 2006?