Mitigating Disasters
Hurricanes, an earthquake, a mass shooting: When tragedy strikes, preparation and motivation concentrate our energies.
‘All the Rivers,’ An Israeli-Palestinian Love Story
Dorit Rabinyan’s book details the story of an Israeli woman and a Palestinian man who meet in Greenwich Village and fall in love.
Jews for Exegesis
Jospeh Lowin explores a Hebrew root that takes us back into the time of prophets and metaphor.
Andrew Zimmern; On and Off the ‘Derech’
Readers weigh in with letters to the editor on leaving the ultra-religious Jewish world, celebrity chef Andrew Zimmern and the dedication of Hadassah Hospital.
Israel Travel Trends
In response to the significant dip in tourism after Operation Protective Edge in 2014, the Israeli government launched aggressive campaigns in markets all over the globe.
Ancient Jerusalem Gets ‘Smart’
Jerusalem is slated to be the first city in Israel to install an ultra-fast wireless communications network using millimeter wave technology.
Aboard Jerusalem’s Light Rail, Look Up
Starting in September, 5,000 renderings of Jerusalem by local kindergartners were exhibited on the ceilings of the capital’s light rail trains.