Monthly Archives: April 2017

This Sunday is Yom Hashoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day), a day to collectively bow our heads and remember the millions of lives taken during the Holocaust. Given the current political climate in the US and...

Modern technology has had a tremendous influence on the world of human recreation, partly as a result of the development of totally new forms of competition, both with others as well as with oneself,...

President Donald Trump got the memo on the Holocaust and the Jews. In a barrage of statements this week from the president and his aides, the Trump administration wants you to know, he gets it,...

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...

For the first time in Israel, a five year old boy who was born deaf underwent an auditory brain stem implant at Shaare Zedek Medical Center and he was given the gift of sound. A...

Israel has thwarted a largescale cyber attack targeting over 120 organizations in recent days, the Cyber Defense Authority announced on Wednesday. The attacks, which ran between April 19 and April 23, came in the form...

5 Iyar, 10 years Later. I have wrestled with myself for the past three weeks about how to write about Moshe Klibanoff, z’l, whose teachings had a lifelong effect on me, yet who never wanted...

At a time when the new Trump administration focuses on a new Middle East initiative,   President Trump’s team could invest his  energies in a real legacy that can be achieved: a humanitarian solution for...

You probably know that very few families survived Auschwitz intact. But did you know that among them was a family with dwarfism? Born in Transylvania, 7 of the 10 Ovitz children inherited their father’s short stature. After his death...