The Jefferson Bible, as it’s known ... The original book now on view has undergone a painstaking restoration led by Janice Stagnitto Ellis, senior paper conservator at the NMAH.

In a time when growth and prosperity seem to be racing forward in the Austin area, many families find themselves left behind ...

While Hechler grounded his Zionism in his faith in the biblical prophecies of the restoration of Israel, the secular Herzl referred in his diary to Hechler as “a naive visionary,” writing that ...