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Daily Archives: July 23, 2021

From left: Former Connecticut Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman, Natan Sharansky and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Washington discussing anti-Semitism and the ongoing development of the Babyn Yar Holocaust Memorial Center in Ukraine, July 22, 2021. Credit: U.S. State Department Photo by Ron Przysucha.

Blinken discusses anti-Semitism, Babi Yar with Sharansky and Lieberman

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Representatives of the supervisory board of the Babyn Yar Holocaust Memorial Center Natan Sharansky and former Connecticut Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman met on Thursday with the U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Washington, D.C. “We are grateful for...
Fashion designer Berta Balilti walks the runway during the Berta Bridal Spring 2020 fashion collection at New York Fashion Week on April 12, 2019. Credit: FashionStock.com/Shutterstock.

Popular Israeli bridal designer set to showcase items at Dubai Fashion Week

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Israeli fashion designer Berta Balilti, famous worldwide for her bridal gowns, is scheduled to take part in Dubai Fashion Week in October. Balilti, whose brand is called Berta, has signed on to collaborate with the...
In a new temporary exhibit, “Coffee: East and West,” the Museum for Islamic Art in Jerusalem pulls all those strands together to tell a compelling story of economic, social, religious and cultural significance, July 2021. Credit: Courtesy.

East meets West: Jerusalem exhibit displays coffee culture through the ages

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Coffee culture in Israel is as varied as the population. Bedouin hospitality dictates finely ground dark coffee served in tiny cups; Arabs will serve strong Turkish coffee often spiked with a dash of cardamom...

Iran opens first oil terminal in Gulf of Oman, avoiding Strait of Hormuz

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Iran opened its first oil terminal in the Gulf of Oman, avoiding the Strait of Hormuz—a flashpoint for tensions with the United States, Israel and other countries—Iranian President Hassan Rouhani announced in a speech...