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The Chief Rabbi of Japan Addresses Jewish Communal Life in the Pacific Rim

Category : Editor's Picks

The New York Jewish Travel Guide sat down with Rabbi Yehezkel Edery, Chief Rabbi of Japan and head of Chabad of Tokyo, to ask a few questions about Jewish life and the community in Japan. The following interview was edited for clarity: NYJTG: Can you tell us a bit about yourself? What led you to […]

Tuesday, December 26th, 2017

Discover the beauty of Yokohama and the Yokohama Foreign General Cemetery

Category : Editor's Picks

Yokohama, Japan’s second-largest city, boasts the title of the largest luxury cruise port and remains a highly sought-after destination among foreigners. This vibrant metropolis is a hub of art and culture, constantly giving birth to fresh urban concepts and ideals. What sets Yokohama apart is its seamless fusion of diverse historical styles, evident not only […]

Sunday, December 24th, 2017

Discover the Treasures of Marrakech and Essaouira and Their Jewish Heritage

Category : Top 10

Embarking on a journey to Marrakech is like stepping into a sensory wonderland, where exotic sights, sounds, fragrances, and flavors converge to create an unparalleled experience. Often called the “Paris of Morocco” and known as the “Red City” or “Al Hamra,” Marrakech presents a mesmerizing blend of culture and charm that is truly captivating. At […]

Thursday, December 21st, 2017

Discover the Imperial Cities of Meknes and Fes and Their Jewish Heritage

Category : Top 10

Morocco’s Jewish heritage invites travelers to immerse themselves in the tapestry of ancient traditions, customs, architectural marvels, monuments, and historical sites that have left an indelible mark on Moroccan society through the ages. This enduring legacy owes much to Morocco’s distinctive history of Jewish communities coexisting harmoniously with Berbers and Arabs, establishing it as a […]

Sunday, December 17th, 2017

Discover Morocco’s Jewish Heritage and the Splendour of its cities

Category : Blog

The journey commenced with an exceptional flight on Royal Air Maroc, offering outstanding amenities, top-tier entertainment, and excellent food and beverage service. Upon arriving in Casablanca, a warm welcome awaited at the elegant Hotel Sofitel Tour Blanche, complete with Moroccan mint tea and cookies. A painting of Humphrey Bogart from Casablanca added a nostalgic touch, […]

Tuesday, December 12th, 2017

Les Peintres Du Marais

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Not To Be Missed!! Must SEE ALEGRA, alumna of JEAN BERTHOLLE (Superior des Beaux-Arts academy), displays shortly to the Painters of the marsh in Paris. Come to meet her and to discover her world “transfigured painting” bright every afternoon from 14 h till 19 h from November 26th till December 7th, 2017 in the […]

Wednesday, November 22nd, 2017

Tribute Ceremony to the Memory of ” Dead of France” Celebrated at the Synagogue of the Quartin Latin

Category : Blog

A religious service was organized by the French authorities and the Consistory of France at the Synagogue of the Latin Quarter rue Vauquelin in Paris 5th to pay homage to the “Dead for France”. Many personalities were present: • Representative of the President of the Republic • Representative of the Paris City Hall • Ambassadors […]

Sunday, November 12th, 2017

10 hidden gems you’ll want to visit in Haifa

Category : Blog

The best-kept secrets in this beautiful northern Mediterranean beach town are delicious, intriguing and filled to the brim with culture and fun. When most people think of touring in Haifa, the first thing that comes to mind is the lush Bahá’í Gardens, a masterpiece of landscaping that crowns the hilly city like a colorful jewel. […]

Sunday, November 12th, 2017

Jewish Tour To South Africa

Category : Jewish Travel

DAY 1 – Arrival in Johannesburg – White River – Arrival at OR Tambo International before 12:00 (recommended flight South African Airways SA204) Meet National SA Tour Guide at airport Flight to Kruger region (Nelspruit) Transfer to hotel in White River Dinner at hotel Meals: Dinner Accommodation: Premier Winkler White River or similar […]

Sunday, November 5th, 2017

The Malta Tourism Authority Hosts Jewish Heritage Event in New York City

Category : Jewish Travel

The Jewish Heritage Experience on the Mediterranean Islands of Malta celebrated at New York City’s Center for Jewish History hosted by the American Salvador Federation and NEW YORK JEWISH TRAVEL GUIDE In partnership with the Malta Tourism Authority, EXCLUSIVELY MALTA AND CORINTHIA PALACE HOTEL Malta, an archipelago located in the sunny Mediterranean, has been one […]

Tuesday, October 31st, 2017