National Library of Israel

Laura Henley Harrison has been accepted into an international Jewish heritage preservation programme, and now she must learn the Hebrew alphabet. Behind this small task lies a big story: Jewish communities that lived among the ports and industrial towns of Wales, and a heritage that dedicated people are trying to preserve for future generations

Passed through the window of a cattle car in 1944, a handwritten Torah notebook survived the Holocaust thanks to one courageous man and his family.