(צילום: חברת אאורה דולס) בטורונטו – העיר הגדולה והעכשווית ביותר בקנדה מתחיל טרנד חדש בתחום המין: בית בושת שהזונות “שיעבדו” בו הן בובות עשויות סיליקון מתקדם, שנראות די אנושיות. חברת אאורה דולס התכוונה לפתוח בראשית החודש את בית בושת עם…
Danny Ayalon speaks at Trinity Western University on Aug. 30. (photo by Chloe Heuchert) On Aug. 30, Danny Ayalon spoke at Trinity Western University. Ayalon, a former deputy foreign minister of Israel and former ambassador of Israel to the United…
Petach Tikvah’s Calatrava bridge. (photo from Ashernet) Petach Tikvah’s Calatrava pedestrian bridge and glass walkway was designed by architect Santiago Calatrava, who also designed Chords Bridge at the western entrance to Jerusalem. The Petach Tikvah bridge, erected in 2005, connects…
סוכן המוסד לשעבר: “עזרתי לישראל לחשוף את תוכנית הגרעין של סוריה” – חלק שלישי. (צילום מחוסיין עלי סומדייה) המשך הראיון עם הסוכן הכפול לשעבר של עיראק, ולאחר מכן של המוסד, חוסיין עלי סומדייה (53), שגר בקנדה ומנסה למנוע את גירושו…
Rabbi Irwin Kula speaks in Vancouver on Sept. 16 at FEDtalks, the opening event of the Jewish Federation of Greater Vancouver annual campaign. (photo from JFGV) The world is in a time of historic shifts and the way we interpret…
The Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre has developed a collections management system (CMS) that integrates the components of the centre’s diverse holdings into an online platform featuring educational resources aligned with the B.C. secondary curriculum to support teaching with primary source…
April Ford (photo by Antonella Fratino) In the fifth and final articles of a series on sexual harassment and violence, the Jewish Independent speaks with Montreal writer April Ford. As the late Maya Angelou wrote in I Know Why the…
The Pathways program pairs Arab and Jewish high schools for two-day experiential workshops about interest-based negotiation skills. (photo by Emily Singer) As politicians debate about how to bring peace to the Middle East, or if it’s even possible, a newly…
Prof. Liat Ben-Moshe teaches disability studies at the University of Toledo. (photo from Liat Ben-Moshe) University of Toledo assistant professor Liat Ben-Moshe moved to the United States in 2002 to do her doctorate in disability studies at Syracuse University, as…
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu presents the nuclear secrets of Iran at a special press briefing in Jerusalem on April 30, 2018. (photo from IGPO courtesy Ashernet) It has been a year of diplomatic success for Israel, as more countries upgraded…
