Jack Fischel is jewish family services volunteer of the year
Author and historian Jack Fischel is best known as the founder of the Holocaust conference at Millersville University.
That, by itself, is quite a legacy. But it is only part of who he is.
Fischel, 79,...
Is Batman jewish?
This past weekend, many of us lost a piece of our childhood.
I am referring to the death of Adam West, whose most famous role was as Batman in the television series that ran from...
Award-winning documentary about Roman Jews during the Nazi occupation to be shown at Ocean...
What was the experience of Roman Jews living in Nazi occupied Rome? The public is invited to a free screening, an adult program, of the award-winning documentary film Oro Macht Frei (Gold Will Set...
Sadiq Khan sought Israel’s advice on fighting terror after spate of UK attacks
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has sought advice from Israel about how to better combat the urban terrorism of the Manchester and London Bridge attacks.
In an exclusive interview with Jewish News after addressing more than...
Kamatech : Bible et high tech compatibles ? en Israël, oui.
La Bible et l’High Tech sont-ils compatibles, me direz vous?
Apparemment oui! Vu le niveau des start-up et des pitchs auxquels nous avons pu assister. Et pourtant, beaucoup d’entre-eux n’ont pas fait d’études secondaires, mais la...
Tens of thousands of ultra-orthodox jews in New York protest IDF draft law
Close to 20,000 Orthodox demonstrators gathered at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Sunday to protest against the Israeli law that mandates Orthodox conscription into the IDF, describing it as “Israel’s persecution of religious...
PM Netanyahu calls for dismantling of UNRWA
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu called on Sunday for the dismantling of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), accusing it of anti-Israel incitement and saying he had conveyed his message to the U.S....
Rio de Janeiro city square named after Shimon Peres
Copacabana Sqaure in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil was renamed in honor of the late Israeli President Shimon Peres last Friday during a ceremony in the seaside city.
The ceremony was attended by Rio de Janeiro...
Iran kills mastermind behind Tehran attacks, arrests more
Iran said its security forces on Saturday killed the mastermind of a twin attack on Tehran that left 17 people dead this week, as security was tightened around the country to prevent other possible...
Israel’s defense minister proclaims peace closer than ever
Israel Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman said Israel is “far closer” to an agreement with the Palestinians than it has ever been before.
In an interview with Israel’s Channel 2 TV station Thursday, Liberman expressed confidence that...