The representative of airBaltic in Israel, Mr. Gideon Teller, CEO of Tal Aviation: “The new line offers convenient and affordable travel options for our passengers” AirBaltic announced a new line between Vilnius and Tel Aviv, scheduled to start operating on March 31, 2025. Departures from Tel Aviv to Vilnius are scheduled for Mondays and Thursdays […]
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On the evening of Sunday, September 22, 2024, Hebrew Union College in New York hosted a sold-out concert that ushered in the Jewish New Year in a deeply meaningful way. The concert featured scholarship recipients of the Ronen Foundation of America, established in memory of RONEN ISRAELI (1968-1992). It was not only a showcase of […]
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On October 21, 2024, hundreds of anti-Zionists Jews gathered in Manhattan to protest the state of Israel and its recent persecution of anti-Zionist communities in the Holy Land The rally began across from the Israeli consulate on Second Avenue, New York City. Recently the |state of Israel is attempting to force religious Jews into their […]
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Record-breaking Israeli artist’s “Elul” concert united Jews from all backgrounds for an evening of heartfelt, prayerful, and joyous song while hosting legendary Israeli singers Idan Raichel and Eviatar Banai. Just seventeen days before Rosh Hashanah, Israeli singer Ishay Ribo electrified a sold-out Madison Square Garden audience with a heart-swelling performance on September 15, 2024 (12 […]
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A significant, though understated, event took place at Battery Park to honor a pivotal moment in New York City’s history: the 369th anniversary of the arrival of the first Jewish community in what is now the United States. This gathering recognized the landing of 23 Sephardic Jews in New Amsterdam in September 1654, a milestone […]
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I recently attended a highly anticipated event at Brotherhood Synagogue in Gramercy titled “From Kibbutz to NYC Restaurant Empire: An Evening with Chef Guy Vaknin,” held on September 12. The evening was a captivating journey through Chef Vaknin’s transformative career as he shared his remarkable story. Chef Guy Vaknin was born in Sderot, Israel, and […]
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Join us for a rousing discussion about key Jewish standup comics from vaudeville, radio, film, and the Borscht Belt eras.\ Date and time Tuesday, November 19 · 7 – 8pm EST Location Englewood Public Library 31 Engle Street Englewood, NJ 07631 Laughter heals and brings us together. Join us for a rousing discussion about key […]
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Can you guess the place where you can explore countless flea markets, taste unusual cuisine, stay in five-star hotels with one-star service, and still have an incredible time? Welcome to Ethiopia! Before we dive into our adventures, here are some intriguing facts about this remarkable country: Coffee: Ethiopia is the birthplace of coffee, with beans […]
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New restaurants, hotels and attractions are opening in Israel, inspiring visitation and hope among tourists and locals alike Tourism to Israel is remaining steady this year, even in the wake of the tragic events of Oct. 7. In July, U.S. arrivals to Tel Aviv reached 35.7%, a 5.7% increase over June 2024. With an array […]
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Over the past nine months, Israel’s culinary institutions have reimagined the way they do business to give back to those directly impacted by the attacks on Oct. 7. Restaurants, cafes and breweries are supporting affected communities, soldiers and families through various services to support residents financially and emotionally, and to inspire strength. “Israel is a […]
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