Decades of impact: David Golinkin reflects on his legacy of pluralistic Jewish education
Upon his retirement as president of The Schechter Institutes, longtime ‘oleh’ David Golinkin talks about his Israel impact – via pluralistic Jewish education that goes to the people.
Mordechai Frizis: Israel advocate to Greek public
This transplanted Greek rabbi intends to continue his hasbara efforts on behalf of Israel.
Knowing when the time is right: Shawn Fink's story of aliyah
At 7:37 a.m., as I was walking out to go to shul with my son, our landline phone rang. It was a woman at the Jewish Agency.
Meshigane: Plant-based culinary delights - review
I look forward to sampling whatever creative, cruelty-free concoctions they’ll conjure up next.
The ‘Tattoo Rabbi’ is in the house
Arrivals: David Braslawsce, 28, from Beaver, Pennsylvania, to Hadera, 2025
‘Our first in Israel’: The immigrants celebrating their first Rosh Hashanah as Israelis
We asked a few recent arrivals why they decided to make the move now, and how they feel about celebrating their first Rosh Hashanah as Israeli citizens.
Ekaterina Korotovskikh: A painter who followed her heart from Russia to Israel
“I am an Israeli, and that is the most important thing. I am studying the culture and customs of the country, and I am interested in it. I do not feel any difference between Jews and non-Jews.”
Martin Winiar: Economist by day, stand-up comic by night
"If you come with the realistic expectation that people are people and countries are countries, you will notice that most Israelis are good, and it’s a wonderful country."
From Brooklyn to Jerusalem: Dr. Yehuda Resiman's back and forth journey
Now he’s truly home. And although he is unhappy with Israel’s current political leadership, he’s not leaving again.
Mamilla: When a mall is also a sculpture gallery
'Mamilla is the largest platform for exhibiting sculptures in the country. No other outdoor mall has an ongoing exhibition like this, and no other place has such a variety of Israeli art.'
