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The Dead Sea Scrolls are among the most important archaeological discoveries of the twentieth century.

From The Dead Sea Scrolls: A Very Short Introduction by Timothy Lim

To lose a work of art is to lose a piece of history.

From The Monuments Men by Robert M. Edsel

Jewish identity is shaped by history and culture.

From Judaism: A Very Short Introduction by Norman Solomon

Food tells us who we are and where we come from.

From Consider the Fork: A History of How We Cook and Eat by Bee Wilson

The loss of a language is the loss of a unique way of seeing the world.

From The Wayfinders: Why Ancient Wisdom Matters in the Modern World by Wade Davis

Each utensil tells a story about the culture it comes from.

From Consider the Fork: A History of How We Cook and Eat by Bee Wilson

To lose a culture is to lose a way of life that has been refined over millennia.

From The Wayfinders: Why Ancient Wisdom Matters in the Modern World by Wade Davis

Salt has been a vital part of human culture.

From Salt: A World History by Mark Kurlansky

The things we carry are not just artifacts; they are the soul of our culture.

From The Monuments Men by Robert M. Edsel