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Israel bonds remembers Shimon Peres
Development Company for Israel (International) Ltd/Israel Bonds mourns the passing of Shimon Peres, 9th president of the State of Israel. The last member of Israel's founding generation, President Peres lived an extraordinary life, with...
After Shimon Peres, Peace Remains Elusive
In the last two weeks, a few events happened that impact the Israeli/Palestinian crisis. Most recently Shimon Peres — an Israeli legendary leader, twice prime minister, president and one of the architects of the...
How Much Can Happen in Seven Seconds: Rosh Hashanah 5777
In 2007, at Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience in Berlin, scientists conducted a troubling experiment. They put people into an MRI machine and asked them to press one of two buttons in front of...
Sarafovo Attack: Bulgarian Court Fails to Launch Trial
Four years after the attack at Sarafovo airport in the Black Sea city of Burgas, the trial for the death of five Israeli tourists and a Bulgarian bus driver has again been adjourned by...
Seeking Holocaust reconciliation in Lithuania, from Los Angeles
The Museum of Genocide Victims in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, occupies a stately stone building on a large, forested park in the city’s center. It is notably not a Holocaust museum. To find...
Come Catch Ben, then Binyumen, in Back-to-back Weekends
Come catch
Ben Schaechter
and then
Binyumen Schaechter
in back-to-back weekends
First
Saturday, Sept. 17, 2016, 9:30 PM
at the
Metropolitan Room
34 West 22 St, New York City
It Helps to Sing About It:
Songs of Ben Schaechter and Dan Kael
with a terrific cast...
San Diego Upcoming Event: The U.S. Election Process and the Impact on Mexico
The Ahlers Center for International Business and the Trans-Border Institute at the University of San Diego invite you to join us for a presentation with
Jesús Silva-Herzog Márquez.
The U.S. Election Process and its Impact on Mexico
September 15, 2016
11:00am -...
Mexican Jewish leader in Israel: BDS non-existent in our country
BDS is non-existent in Mexico, the president of the country's Jewish community said Monday as a delegation he was leading wrapped up a ten-day visit to Israel. The group consisted of the presidents of...
“Shalom Aleichem”, performed by Barcelona Gipsy Klezmer Orchestra
After three years of incredible concerts, inspiring musical encounters and numerous tours in 21 countries, BGKO continues to evolve, delight and flourish. We are happy to announce our newest iteration: Barcelona Gipsy balKan Orchestra.
After...
They Were Not Silent: Discovering the Yiddish Historians of the Holocaust
A talk (in English) by Mark L. Smith, Ph.D.
They were the first to use eye-witness accounts and the first to talk about "spiritual resistance". And with the destruction of their civilization, they had been overlooked....