בנימין נתניהו – 5 בינואר. סוגיית מתן הצבעה לישראלים שגרים בחו”ל חוזרת לחדשות. (צילום: Ashernet) לקראת הבחירות: יש ישראלים שרוצים שיאפשרו להם לבחור בחו”ל סוגיית מתן הצבעה לישראלים שגרים בחו”ל עולה על סדר היום בדרך כלל, לקראת קיום בחירות חדשות.…
(photo by Lauren Kramer) Lynne Fader, Courtney Cohen and Toby Rubin hold some of the 500 care packages that were distributed to the needy in Richmond recently by Rose’s Angels, an organization founded by the Kehila Society and Cohen, in memory…
Ottawa Jewish Community School’s high school program will be phased out by 2017. (photo from cjnews.com) A unanimous decision by the Ottawa Jewish Community School’s board of directors will see the city’s only Jewish high school program phased out by 2017.…
“Evening on the Terrace (Morocco)” by Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant conveys a popular image of languid life of the Maghreb of the 19th century. (photo by Christine Guest from MMFA via cjnews.com) Life in 19th-century southern Spain and Morocco, with its mixing of…
At a ceremony in Tel Aviv, Gadi Eizenkot, second from left, succeeds Benny Gantz, far right, as IDF chief of staff. (photo from Flash90 from JNS.org) The four-year term of Israel Defence Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Benny Gantz…
Cpl. Ben Levi is a participant in the Great in Uniform program. (photo from Israel Defence Forces) The program Great in Uniform aims to integrate young Israelis with special needs into the Israel Defence Forces. To date, some 200 youths…
A thunder and lightning storm over Nitzan, in the south of Israel. (photo by Edi Israel/Flash90) New research by an Israeli scientist will likely be crucial to measuring the impact of climate change on thunderstorms. The varying frequency and intensity…
Israelis buying a Japanese car in Tel Aviv might be surprised to learn that the car was actually built in Turkey. Tourists buying dried figs in Israel’s Machane Yehuda market probably don’t know that the figs might also be imported.…
“‘משחק החיקוי’ הוא סרט טוב אך לא מתאר בדיוק את המציאות”, אומרת אוליב ביילי, שנמתה על היחידה שפיצחה את הקוד הנאצי “‘משחק החיקוי’ הוא סרט טוב אך אינו מתאר בדיוק את מה שהתרחש אז במציאות, של מלחמת העולם השנייה”, אומרת…
Dan Gillerman addresses the audience at Jewish National Fund Pacific Region’s Tu b’Shevat event Feb. 3 as emcee Geoffrey Druker looks on. (photo by Robert Albanese) A former Israeli ambassador to the United Nations heaped praise on Canada and excoriated…
