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Las Kuarenta Kazas de los Djudios de Bejar
Kon la puja del intereso enverso la istoria de los djudios de Espanya, en munchos lugares de este paiz son echos esforsos, estos ultimos anyos, para deskuvrir, i en la mizura del posible restorar,...
L’application Israélienne Waze va contribuer à accélérer les secours
Ce dernier comporte trois volets. D'abord, les incidents signalés à Waze seront transmis aux services d'urgence et intégrés dans leurs cartographies opérationnelles. Dans l'autre sens, les secours pourront transmettre aux utilisateurs de Waze des...
Jewish musicologist Richard Taruskin awarded Japanese ‘Nobel’
Musicologist Dr. Richard Taruskin has been awarded a 2017 Kyoto Prize, the Japanese Nobel.
Taruskin, a University of California, Berkeley professor emeritus, is the author of the six-volume The Oxford History of Western Music(2004). In...
How will Jews be remembered in Morocco when they are all gone?
I had to pinch myself to make sure I wasn’t dreaming. There I was, an Orthodox Israeli Jew, at a 500-year-old synagogue in Marrakesh, distributing food parcels to Muslims for Ramadan, representing the International...
Want a Jewish future? Forget emotion and look at the numbers
In early 2014, I joined a group of Jewish scholars and writers who gathered to ponder the startling statistics contained in the Pew Research Center’s recently published “A Portrait of Jewish Americans.” The intent...
The best deal ever
Everyone is talking about deal-making these days. The new president of the United States has been described as a deal-maker, and in fact, he wrote a book entitled The Art of the Deal. There...
New study shows Jewish spouses matter
One of the wisest things ever said about intermarriage came from former Atlantic sports columnist Jake Simpson: “No stat could have predicted … the wonder that was David Tyree’s helmet catch in Super Bowl...
Tripoli of Gold
1. The 50th anniversary of the liberation of Jerusalem, the Golan Heights, Judea & Samaria, and the Sinai Peninsula has been celebrated with great fanfare in recent weeks.
On a much smaller scale, the 50th...
Rugelach: A popular Jewish pastry Americans love
Jewish cuisine has evolved over many centuries. Much of #Jewish cuisine has been influenced by agriculture, tradition, and economic ebbs and flows. The many countries where Jewish communities have settled throughout the world play...
El asistante de Einstein “Ludwig Hopf”
El Australiano “Michael Hopf” tenia un avuelo ke kolavoro kon Einstein komo un fizisisto Aleman.
Michael nos konta su relasión kon Einstein en las investigaciones molekulares para ver si avian errores de matematika. Michael nasido...