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Artist Frieda Salvendy Commemorated in British Town of Her Retirement
Malvern has attracted a fair number of people with refugee status over the last one hundred years or so. The most recent to come under public gaze is an Austrian woman, Frieda Salvendy. Frieda...
Jewish Lublin: A Cultural Monograph
Adina Cimet describes Lublin, which today cannot be found on any map. The book consists of three parts, in which the author presents historical issues as well as social, political and cultural life of...
Jerusalem college to launch Israel’s first nursing master’s degree in English
The Jerusalem College of Technology (JCT) announced that the Israeli Council for Higher Education has approved plans to open Israel’s first English-language Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree, which will expand upon the...
El legado de Donald Harrison en San Diego
DONALD HARRISON, UN VERDADERO LEGADO EN LA COMUNIDAD JUDÍA DE SAN DIEGO DESDE EL CASCO DEL MUNDO JUDÍO DE SAN DIEGO POR MIMI POLLACK.
Donald Harrison es un verdadero mensch y estoy seguro de que...
Hamas, Palestinian Islamic Jihad agree to step up terror attacks against Israel
The Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) terrorist groups agreed on a plan to increase cooperation and ramp up terrorist attacks, particularly in Judea and Samaria, during “a lengthy leadership meeting” on Saturday,” according...
Israeli defense minister: Iran weak domestically, ‘without real bargaining chips’
Iran’s precarious domestic situation offers an opportunity for the international community to pressure the regime in negotiations over its nuclear program, Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz said on Monday.
Speaking at a meeting of the...
Launching the Fourth Phase of the National Drone Initiative
“This is another significant milestone: during this trial drone flights will also take place at night, as well as flights in which cargo will be delivered directly via winches to the end customer. All partners...
Existential Perils From Iran: Israel’s Options in Law and Strategy
Abstract: Eleventh-hour diplomacy notwithstanding, few tangible barriers remain in the way of an Iranian nuclear capability. If Israel should decide that it no longer maintains any reasonable self-defense alternative to launching selective military attacks against...
The Effects Of Natural Catastrophes On People In Modern Technological Society
The news has been filled with stories about the horrific series of tornados that ravaged the central part of the United States on December 10 and 11. It has filled the conversations of many...
Reason, Science and Empathy: Interrelated Foundations of American Survival
“Science, by which I mean the entire body of knowledge about things, whether corporeal or spiritual, is as much a work of imagination as it is of observation….-Jose Ortega y Gasset, Man and Crisis (1958)
Reason,...