Monthly Archives: July 2017
Les stratèges de la campagne de Poutine s’efforcent de définir une « vision de l’avenir »
Vladimir Poutine continue d’entretenir le mystère et a refusé d’annoncer son intention de présenter sa candidature à un nouveau mandat lors des élections présidentielles de 2018. Yelena Mukhametshina et Olga Churakova rapportent toutefois dans Vedomosti...
Le président Rivlin se rendra au nouveau mémorial en hommage aux victimes de l’attentat...
Le Président israélien Reuven Rivlin se rendra en Allemagne en septembre pour participer à une cérémonie d'hommage sur le nouveau site commémoratif de Munich, en l'honneur des 11 athlètes et entraîneurs israéliens assassinés lors...
Interfaith in Israel
Over the nearly two thousand years it has unfolded, the relationship between the Catholic church and the Jews generally has not been very good.
It has, in fact, most often characterized by power and its...
Anti-semitic Pink Floyd bassist goes full anti-Trump in Xcel concert
Roger Waters, bassist of the legendary British rock group Pink Floyd, saw people leave his concert early, perhaps in part of the deeply anti-Trump messages throughout the show.
The Pioneer Press reports that during a performance of...
Der Spiegel removes ‘antisemitic’ book from bestseller list
The influential German news magazine Der Spiegel has deleted from its bestseller list a book that one of its own editors had pushed up the rankings, after it was found to be “antisemitic and...
Cleveland Cavaliers bring in a Jewish general manager. Didn’t David Blatt coach there?
The team that brought you Maccabi Tel Aviv’s David Blatt as coach, led by a Jewish owner in Dan Gilbert, now has a Jewish general manager.
Koby Altman, 34, was named GM of the Cleveland...
Mujeres sefaradis eksepsionales en el djudaizmo de Italia
El lugar de la mujer sefaradi en Italia kaji ke no fue investigado o ke fue muy poko investigado a lo largo de los siglos. En desparte de Bienvenida Abravanel, ke paso de Espanya...
Le Krav Maga de France au secours des indiennes
Elle les appelle « les survivantes ». Une manière de rendre leur dignité à ces jeunes filles et femmes indiennes qui subissent des agressions sexuelles. Elle, c’est Usha Vishwakarma.Elle vit à Lucknow, la capitale de l’Uttar...
Asenath Barzani: Remarkable Hebrew scholar
Can you fathom a young Kurdish Jewish woman in 17th century Iraq who for years served as rosh yeshivah in Mosul and as leader of the Jewish community?
Asenath Barzani was the daughter of Rabi...
Reflecting on two years of leading the anti-defamation league
Two years ago — full of optimism and energy as I joined ADL as its new CEO — I asked the question: “Can a 100-Year-Old Change the Future?“ But it was a rhetorical question,...