“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.
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Jack Rubinstein, a Mexican Jew is recognized as one of this year’s Rising Star...
Venue Magazine proudly recognizes this year’s Rising Star Medical Leaders. The awards program, sponsored by John D. Dovich & Associates, applauds young professionals in Greater Cincinnati who are the best and brightest in the...
Welcoming Shabbat in Israel with the Revivo Project
The Revivo Project is one of the most successful bands in Israel. The three singers in the band are Israeli musical producer and composer Raviv Ben Menachem, Raviv’s brother – Nir Ben Menachem, and...
Meet Deni Avdija
When discussing the history of Jewish people in the NBA, there are usually very few. The two names heard most frequently are usually Jordan Farmar, a very good backup point guard for the Lakers...
Reform launches a political war in time for the High Holidays
It turns out that the Jewish community didn’t need to wait until the synagogues were packed for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur in order to gauge the amount of political rhetoric that American rabbis...
The Departure of Moroccan Jews to Israel Bitterly Regretted
A recent documentary entitled: "Tinighir-Jerusalem, echoes from the Mellah" created incredible controversy within the Moroccan society. Pan-Arabs called the filmmaker and historian Kamal Hachkar an agent of Zionism 'amil sahyouni, whereas the Islamists, kind...
Meet The 45 Most Popular Women On JSwipe
If you’re Jewish and single, there’s a good chance you’re already well-acquainted with the dating app JSwipe. Over the weekend, the app is rolling out a new feature called “Explore,” which allows premium users...
December 5, 219 or 220: Rabbi Judah the Prince died
According to some sources, this date is traditionally assigned for the death of Judah HaNasi (Judah the Prince) in 219 or 220. Judah, known simply as Rabbi, supervised the redaction of the Mishnah, the compilation...
The 50 Most Influential Jews in 5778
Who are the most influential Jews in the world?
As the Jewish New Year 5779 begins, it is harder than ever to predict what will happen and who will have the greatest impact on Israel,...
Some Secrets of the Jewish Calendar
Although the holiday of Rosh Hashanah occurs in the seventh month of the Jewish year, it begins a new calendar year, and those observing Jewish holidays understand they are using a calendar substantially different...