The weekend is here and we hope everyone is taking time to enjoy it! The beautiful picture seen above is of Jaffa or Yafo, along Israel’s coast. This week’s news has something for the football/soccer fans, news about a supposed Gaza victim, humanitarian aid to Kenya and the Ethiopians ties to the Jewish State. Remember […]
The Start-Up Nation, as Israel is so often called, owes a great deal of that reputation to the immigrants that have built a life in their new home. Jewish immigrants from all over the world are contributing to the strength of Israel’s economy and it’s reputation for high-tech wonders and innovations in diverse areas. Innovators […]
The gdeft, an ancient tradition from the Jewish community of Ethiopia to end the holiday of Passover. Widely seen in Israel today, and now you can enjoy it too!
As Jews throughout the world reflect each year on Pesach (Passover) on how their ancestors fled from bondage over 3000 years ago from Egypt, Israelis reflect too on a more recent mass flight to freedom of African Jews to Israel – the Jews from Ethiopia. There is much speculation on the origins of this ancient […]