Alex Averbukh
Jazz from Romania
Emil Bizga will front an international lineup over the next few days when he performs in Jerusalem, Tel Aviv and Haifa.
In Israel, US sees opportunity for green tech and development
Potent message
Rosh Hashana 5775: Each of us has a special role
Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks: We never forgot Jerusalem
Whenever Jews remembered Jerusalem something good came of it. Whenever they forgot Jerusalem, bad things happen.
A day to be proud
Independence Day over the years has assumed enormous importance. There is such a feeling of pride when I see the flags flying from cars and buildings all over the country.
Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike turn up the volume for Israel's Independence Day
Celebrated Belgian/Greek DJ duo returning to Israel for an Independence Day performance at the Blu 4 Dance party in Tel Aviv.
Global agenda: Don’t look to China for salvation
The Chinese growth miracle has ended its most intensive phase and much more moderate rates of growth should be expected henceforth.
Abu Mazen and his threat to ‘return the keys of the Palestinian Authority’
The threat is nothing more than demagogy, similar to Abu Mazen’s oft-repeated threats to initiate charges against Israeli leaders and officers with the International Criminal Court.
How to settle disputes: Parshat Kedoshim
One of the instructions we find in the parsha reveals an interesting perspective on relationships that go awry.
The origin of ‘Hatikva’ and why it’s still relevant
The building of a home never really ends, especially that of one as large and complex as Israel.
The Grand Mufti’s Nazi connection
It’s no coincidence that just a few months after Nazi Germany surrendered, on November 2, 1945, the anniversary of the Balfour Declaration, many synagogues were burned down in Egypt and dozens of Jews were killed on the streets of Cairo.
What the Patriarch Abraham can teach us about land and peace
It sometimes seems as if the Torah set down this 3,500-year-old incident for no other reason than to offer guidance for the situation Israel is in right now.
No holds barred: Why Pollard and Rubashkin are rotting in jail
I recently met with Jacob Ostreicher, the Orthodox Jewish businessman who was falsely accused of drug trafficking and left for dead in a Bolivian hell-hole.
