When Making Toys Becomes Child’s Play
More and more of the technological processes we produce today seem like magic. We produce machines that have more and more defined discrete parts: both mechanical pieces as well as digital components that...
Why Anguish Over AIPAC’s Invitation to Donald Trump Is Misplaced
If there were any doubts about the propriety of the invitation extended to Donald Trump to address the annual Washington policy conference of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, the results of the March...
Obama nominates Jewish judge, Merrick Garland, to Supreme Court
President Barack Obama nominated to the Supreme Court a Jewish judge, Merrick Garland, who is currently the chief of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.
Garland, 63, a Chicago native, has...
Pew Study of Israel Shows a Nation Fractured Into ‘Tribes’ — Big Split With...
Even though Peter Jaffe had never been to Israel, the Maryland lawyer felt a kinship with the people there, imagining a nation state full of “New York Jews.” That changed as soon as he...
48% of Israeli Jews Back ‘Expulsion’ or ‘Transfer’ of Arabs, New Pew Survey Says
Almost half of all Israeli Jews are in favor of transferring or expelling the state’s Arab population, a major U.S. survey of Israeli public opinion has found.
That staggering statistic comes from the Pew Research...
For Israelis, Donald Trump is U.S. history’s most ‘Israeli’ presidential candidate
This presidential election season is nothing if not fascinating, and the media coverage itself is driving considerable debate. What’s also interesting, but has so far gone unexplored, is how Israeli media are covering the...
When A Video Game Comes To Life
For those of you who have been hooked on the Super Mario video games, artificial intelligence has created a new twist. In an article in gizmag.com – “ ‘Social Al’ lets Mario, Luigi,...
‘Jewish Schindler’ Spearheading Mission to Help Yazidis Stranded in Greece After Escaping ISIS Persecution
A Canadian Jewish businessman is leading efforts to help Yazidis who managed to escape ISIS persecution in Iraq, only to find themselves stranded in Greece, The Algemeiner has learned.
Steve Maman founded the Liberation of...
Business Learning Experiences in the Age of Exploration
WHY LEARNING?
There is no doubt in my mind, that we have begun one of the most relevant transformations of humanity: the search for educational models that engage new generations and remain relevant for life...
Warsaw Bill to Criminalize Implication of Polish Collusion With Nazis Paints ‘One-Sided Picture,’ Says...
“The attitude of Poles toward the Jews before, during and after World War II is a complex issue,” a renowned antisemitism scholar told The Algemeiner on Wednesday, amid reports that Poland is set to...