In our NewsHour Shares moment of the day, a business letter from 12th century Italy, written on parchment, goes in view in London. The high-resolution scan in this video is courtesy of Alberto Bolaffi ...

We cried out to the Eternal from the harsh sting of Pharaoh’s whip. We wept by the waters of Babylon, bereft that our glorious Temple had been destroyed and we were driven to exile. We were lost and ...

This parchment letter was given to my grandfather as a very young man about to sail for Canada and a new life just before the First World War. It is beautifully written by the Sunday school ...

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