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Daily Archives: June 9, 2018

An orthodox Jewish man seen in the Jewish quarters of le Marais, Paris, France. August 13, 2017. Photo by Serge Attal/FLASH90

Menaced by extremists and migrants, European Jews increasingly feel abandoned by governments

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If Sacha Ghozlan had any doubts about whether there would be more anti-Semitic attacks in France following the March murder of an 85-year-old Holocaust survivor, he quickly got an answer. Ghozlam, the president of the...

‘Nancy’ — Where an unhappy imagination can take you

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Are you stuck in your own reality, or can one ever escape it?  That appears to be the burning question in Nancy, a film written and directed by Christina Choe.  Nancy, convincingly played by Andrea...
Dr. Baruch Sterman holds the strings of a blue satin worm from which the tzitzit frills are made on the beach in Tel Aviv, March 23, 2014. Photo by Yaakov Naumi/Flash 90.

Out of the blue,’ regal biblical color ‘tekhelet’ returns to modern Israel

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A new exhibit exploring the mysterious color tekhelet, a vibrant blue dye mentioned 49 times in the Torah and later chosen as the central color of Israel’s national flag, opened this week at the Bible Lands Museum in...
Emergency center of the Rambam Health Care Campus. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

A dose of innovation in security and medical technology at Rambam Hospital

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As Israel celebrates its 70th anniversary, its largest hospital in the north celebrates its 80th anniversary, mirroring the Jewish state’s rise to prominence in innovation and security. While Israel is indeed known as an innovation...