Galilee Prologue In the fall of 66 C.E. in Judea, a powerful anti-Roman uprising began, which soon turned into a real war (the Jewish War, the Great War, Milhama ha-gadol). The reason for the uprising was the robbery of the temple treasury by the procurator of Judea Florus. In punishment for the ensuing unrest, Flor, appearing ...

At the beginning of June, the International Forum “Jerusalem - Tel Aviv: two cities - two worlds” was held in Moscow and St. Petersburg - the first event of this scale. Over the course of two days, heads of hotel associations and heads of departments of the city municipalities of Jerusalem and Tel Aviv presented tourism opportunities...

Dr. Branovan discusses US health care reform The US Supreme Court has decided to consider an appeal against the health care reform initiated by President Obama. I turned to the well-known in our community doctor Igor Branovan, a graduate of Stanford University Medical School and Faculty ...

  Israel made unprecedented concessions to the US administration and for the first time agreed to legalize the Iranian atomic program in any form in exchange for "tough guarantees" from Washington to put Tehran before a choice between this plan and the prospect of a full-scale military clash with the United States and ...

There are - and have always been - thirty-six righteous people whose purpose is to justify the world before God. These are the lamenters ... Without knowing it, they are the secret pillars that support our world. If it were not for their intercession, Gd would have destroyed the human race. ...

Jews of Kiev will find Home On April 25 - on the eve of Israel's Independence Day - a solemn ceremony of laying the first stone and a commemorative capsule took place in honor of the construction of the Kiev Jewish Community Center (CEOC). The ceremony was attended by the President of the World Forum of Russian-speaking Jewry, the head of the Jewish ...