We spoke to Limmudniks at the end of a six-day marathon of Jewish learning, culture and – of course – socialising ...
A Palestinian Israeli peace activist has paid tribute to Limmud for inviting him to speak at the festival and giving him “the ...
The Pope has unveiled a Palestinian nativity scene gifted to the Vatican, featuring a representation of the baby Jesus in a keffiyeh-clad manger. Pope Frances opened the annual nativity scene at ...
V On December 8 the Syrian regime of Bashar al-Assad fell from power. I was on Israel’s Golan border with Syria as the momentous events unfolded. The border was quiet, except for distant bursts ...
On December 22 a US warplane was shot down by an American ship in an incident of friendly fire. The F/A-18 Super Hornet was ...
However, left-wing politicians, including Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema, gradually changed their rhetoric, implying the mass ...
When it comes to kashrut, honey has long been special — and a pretty safe bet. One of the few foods that, if unprocessed and straight from the bee, does not require a hescher to be kosher. But ...
No one should have been surprised by the clash of rival ethno-sectarian forces, supported by powerful states, because that is how power is wielded across the region Hayat Tahrir al Sham (HTS ...
Following a flurry of controversy, the Vatican has removed a nativity decoration that included a baby Jesus atop a black-and-white keffiyeh, a symbol linked to Palestinian nationalism. Pope ...
This past year has seen an outpouring of creativity from Israeli artists who have used their talents as an outlet for trauma ...
“I am a proud Ethiopian, black Jewish woman, Israeli now New Yorker,” she says. “I embrace all those identities, and I try to bring them on a menu so people understand who I am. And I'm ...
In a CBS “60 Minutes” broadcast on Sunday, former Mossad agents lifted the lid on Israel’s Hezbollah pager attack, claiming ...