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Daily Archives: May 20, 2020

Verter fun der Vokh: דאָס ברױט – Bread

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װאָס באַקט זיך בײַ אײַך What's baking in your oven? bake (v./imp.): באַקן bake (v./pf.): אָ֜פּבאַקן; אױ֜סבאַקן baking pan: דער בעקן, ־⁠ס; דער באַ֜קפֿאַן, ־⁠ען For the complete list, click here to go to the archive at "Verter fun...
An aerial view of Valencia, Spain. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Valencia reverses course on decision to hold seminar hosted by BDS group

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The regional government in Valencia, Spain, has canceled an upcoming teacher-training course sponsored by a Spanish anti-Israel BDS group. “ACOM welcomes the decision of the government of the Region Valencia in Spain to withdraw the...
Billy Crystal. Credit: Flickr.

Billy Crystal, FBI director to join ‘Virtual L’Chaim’ to first responders amid pandemic

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Actor Billy Crystal and FBI director Christopher Wray will be among those who will raise a glass during a Zoom cocktail event on Wednesday in salute to those on the front lines in combating...
The Israel Navy congratulates the Chinese Navy on docking at the Haifa port. On Aug. 13, 2012, the Chinese vessels arrived at Israel in order to celebrate 20 years of cooperation between the Israel Navy and the Chinese Navy. RADM Yang Jun-Fei was welcomed by the Haifa base commander, Brig. Gen. Eli Sharvit, upon his docking. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Report: US scrutinizes Israeli academic ties with China

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The United States has been scrutinizing Israeli academic ties with China, reported Bloomberg on Monday, citing two sources familiar with the matter. This development is part of the Trump administration’s efforts to have Israel reduce its ties with...
David Peyman, U.S. deputy special envoy to combat anti-Semitism for BDS, Eurasia and special projects. Source: Screenshot.

US names deputy special envoy to combat anti-Semitism

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David Peyman has been tapped as the U.S. State Department’s deputy special envoy to combat anti-Semitism for BDS, Eurasia and special projects. “We are pleased to announce that David Peyman joined the Office of the...

Beverly Hills City Council Unanimously Condemns Lithuanian Holocaust Distortion

The Israeli-American Civic Action Network (ICAN) applauds the City of Beverly Hills tonight following the passage of a resolution condemning the Lithuanian government for actively promoting Holocaust distortion. “There is a disturbing trend of government-backed Holocaust...

YIVO’S 2020 Summer Program – taking place online / June 29 – August 7,...

YIVO’S 2020 SUMMER PROGRAM TAKING PLACE ONLINE JUNE 29 – AUGUST 7, 2020 DON'T MISS THE APPLICATION DEADLINE: MAY 29 Spend six-to-nine weeks immersed in Yiddish and discover 1,000 years of Jewish history. Delve into the riches of the...

This Sunday – Sholem Aleichem Would Have Loved This!

International Yiddish Event Live Online! Sholem Aleichem From Every Continent! When he passed away in 1916, Sholem Aleichem, the most beloved Yiddish writer of all time, requested in his will that his family and friends mark his...