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Yom Kippur – may you be inscribed in the Book of Life for good!

Yom Kippur – may you be inscribed in the Book of Life for good!

Today, October 1st, with the sunset, Yom Kippur begins — the holiest and most important Jewish holiday.
This day in history: the ‘Habima’ theater found its home

This day in history: the ‘Habima’ theater found its home

“Habima” found its home in Israel On October 1, 1945, the theater “Habima” — the first national theater of the Jewish people — ceremoniously opened its building in Tel Aviv.This was not just a cultural celebration: for the first time in the history of the Jewish revival in the Land of Israel, a Jewish theater […]
100 rabbis sound the alarm: Europe on the verge of a Jewish exodus

100 rabbis sound the alarm: Europe on the verge of a Jewish exodus

More than a hundred rabbis from different corners of Europe have signed a collective warning to the leadership of the European Union.
Days of Trembling before Yom Kippur

Days of Trembling before Yom Kippur

In Israel and Jewish communities around the world, special days are now being observed — Yamim Noraim, or “Days of Awe”.
Pages of history: the birth of Israeli civil aviation

Pages of history: the birth of Israeli civil aviation

The birthday of Israeli civil aviation is considered to be September 28, 1948, when the first president of the state, Chaim Weizmann, arrived in Israel from Geneva on board a military aircraft, Douglas C-54 Skymaster, converted for civilian use.
Alarming reality: the majority of Jewish students worldwide are forced to hide their identity

Alarming reality: the majority of Jewish students worldwide are forced to hide their identity

In university campuses around the world, a tragedy is unfolding that was recently hard to imagine.
Happy and Sweet New Year!

Happy and Sweet New Year!

As we welcome the New Year, we send our warmest wishes to Jewish communities around the world.
Two Israeli universities are among the top ten in the world in terms of the number of successful startup founders

Two Israeli universities are among the top ten in the world in terms of the number of successful startup founders

Tel Aviv University (TAU) holds the seventh position for the second consecutive year in the global PitchBook ranking, which evaluates universities based on the entrepreneurial success of their graduates.
“Sheba” entered the top ten smartest hospitals in the world

“Sheba” entered the top ten smartest hospitals in the world

The Israeli medical center “Sheba” (Tel HaShomer) has been recognized as one of the ten smartest hospitals in the world according to the international ranking Newsweek and Statista.
Jewish refugees from Arab countries: lost heritage of $263 billion

Jewish refugees from Arab countries: lost heritage of $263 billion

Jewish communities in the Middle East and North Africa, which existed for more than two thousand years, virtually disappeared in the 20th century.
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