The theme of this years TEDx Tel Aviv is "Thriving on Turmoil" which "reflects the inherent contradictions that characterize Israel: ancient-modern, religious-secular, rich-poor, east-west, devout-irreverent, tradition-innovation."
One can't help be inspired by the story of Dr. Hodes, who for literally a couple of dollars a day in medication and treatment is saving untold numbers of lives.
"The True Story of a Domesticated Princess" is a whimsical and humorous memoir about Lisa Fineberg Cook's whirlwind first year of marriage living in Japan.
Natan Edelsburg travels to Budapest during his semester abroad at New York University’s campus in Prague
This week, let’s attack something a little more mundane: scheduling of the school day.
One of the most iconic scenes in the film Willy Wonka and the Chocolate factory is when Gene Wilder pulls back the doors of his tasting room and the children marvel at how almost everything they see is an epicurean wonder .
Posted Feb 08, 2010 by Zechariah Mehler
An Analysis of the Clashes Between Judaic and Secular Studies in the Jewish Day School
Posted Feb 08, 2010 by Moshe Glasser
This is part two of Jewneric's coverage of the Herzliya Conference, Israel's foremost global policy annual gathering, drawing together Israeli and international participants from the highest levels of government, business and academia to address pressing national, regional and global strategic issues.
Posted Feb 03, 2010 by Natan Edelsburg
Marvin Silbermintz performs Amy Winehouse's "Rehab" in Yiddish.
We will be posting the background on this performance in the next few hours. Stay Tuned!
To all our new readers from @JewishTweets, thanks for visiting!
Posted Jan 28, 2010 by Dave Weinberg
At a small shul in an affluent neighborhood in Chicago there is a battered silver tzidakah box that sits in the main sanctuary.
Posted Jan 25, 2010 by Zechariah Mehler
A cute elderly couple coming from very minimal means + a love for art = one of the world's greatest collections of modern minimalist art.
Posted Dec 14, 2009 by Dave Weinberg
