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Discover the Jewish Community of Basel and its beauty

Category : Must-See Travel Destinations

Switzerland, often described as “the most enchanting place on Earth,” graces us with its presence. This nation, cradled amidst the awe-inspiring Alps, is lauded for its genteel society and renowned for its contributions to the world of cheese, chocolate, and precision timekeeping through clocks and watches. If you’re an aficionado of history, medieval architecture, and […]

Tuesday, May 2nd, 2023

Switzerland to build first national memorial honoring Nazi victims

Category : Editor's Picks

Switzerland’s executive body agreed to help pay for the country’s first national memorial to honor the six million Jews and other victims of the Holocaust and Nazi persecution. The Federal Council, the seven-member executive branch, approved 2.5 million Swiss francs (about $2.8 million) for the memorial that will be erected at an unspecified “central location” […]

Friday, April 28th, 2023

Getting to Know Geneva’s Jewish Community

Category : Must-See Travel Destinations

Nestled gracefully along the pristine shores of Lake Geneva, cradled by the magnificent Alps, Geneva emerges as a radiant jewel among Europe’s most captivating cities. It proudly hosts the prestigious European headquarters of the United Nations and the World Trade Organization, alongside a constellation of globally significant organizations, including the Committee for the Protection of […]

Friday, April 28th, 2023

ISF 2023 Gala

Category : Events & Festivals

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Tuesday, April 25th, 2023

Honor Gural, Rachmansky & Thompson at the JCRC-NY Gala

Category : Events & Festivals

Monday, June 12, 2023 6:00 PM Cocktails and Buffet Reception* 7:30 PM Program (Theater-style seating) 8:30 PM Dessert Reception* New-York Historical Society 170 Central Park West at Richard Gilder Way (77th Street) New York, NY 10024 Cocktail Attire *Dietary Laws Observed Honoring Community Builder Award Jeffrey Gural Chairman, GFP Real Estate LLC Blumberg Family Young […]

Tuesday, April 25th, 2023

Antisemitism at Columbia University: A Crisis in Campus Safety and Tolerance

Category : Events & Festivals

Protests at Columbia University persisted on the eve of Passover, as alarming incidents of antisemitism during pro-Palestine demonstrations came to light, prompting calls from local leaders for decisive action. Mayor Eric Adams expressed his outrage, condemning the reported incidents, including chants of “We don’t want no Zionists here,” a demonstrator shouting “We are Hamas,” and […]

Sunday, April 23rd, 2023

Discover the Jewish heritage and beauty of Lucerne

Category : Featured Article

Lucerne is more than just picturesque; it’s a tranquil, charming gem waiting to be discovered. This city harmoniously blends nature and urban life, offering an array of activities to enjoy. With its two local mountains, medieval houses adorned with frescoes, ancient wooden bridges, historic old towns, world-class museums, captivating art galleries, and iconic monuments, Lucerne […]

Sunday, April 23rd, 2023

Malta, in the Heart of the Mediterranean, Offers a Jam-Packed Schedule of Musical Events and Festivals in 2023 Starting with Il-Karnival ta’ Malta in March

Category : Featured Article

Malta, a Mediterranean archipelago, boasts over 300 days of sunshine a year and a remarkable history that dates back over 7,000 years. The islands of Malta will be the 2023 hot spot for a diverse range of concerts and festivals and an excellent opportunity to enjoy Malta’s history through music, arts, and culture. Malta’s jam-packed […]

Saturday, April 22nd, 2023

Exhibition dedicated to Sephardic cuisine opens in the Museum of Turkish Jews of Istanbul

Category : Editor's Picks

The ‘Sephardic Flavors and Aromas’ exhibition, dedicated to Sephardic cuisine and history, has been opened in the Quincentennial Foundation Museum of Turkish Jews in Istanbul, exploring the tantalizing culinary legacy of Sephardic culture through historical notes and gastronomic discoveries. With its unique blend of Spanish and Ottoman influences, Sephardic culture has left an indelible mark […]

Friday, April 21st, 2023

EMIRATES IS LAUNCHING ITS THIRD FLIGHT FROM TEL AVIV

Category : Travel Services

The airline giant from the Emirates, which started operating its flights to Tel Aviv about a year ago, is launching a special promotion for bookings until April 29 Emirates airline, which recently announced the launch of a third flight from Tel Aviv to Dubai starting in May 2023, is now launching a special offer: Dubai […]

Thursday, April 20th, 2023