Jewish Quarter of Old Jerusalem
Midday photo report on October 27, 2014. In the morning, the media were frightened by the specter of the intifada roaming the expanses of Jerusalem. And then - only a few days have passed since the “auto-terrorist attack” at a tram stop, which claimed the lives of an innocent baby and a young girl. They wrote about the emptiness of the Old Town, full...
Remembering "Sandy" ...
Two years have passed since that tragic week in late October 2012, when the worst natural disaster struck the US East Coast - active tropical cyclone Sandy. Reaching New York and New Jersey, he claimed 117 lives and left behind 62 billion ...
Dr. Igor Branovan: "As a community, we are trying to grow up and become full members of world Jewry."
Candidates of the American Forum for elections to the World Zionist Congress Dr. Igor Branovan: “We, as a community, are trying to grow up and become full members of world Jewry” Igor Branovan is a doctor, researcher, and public figure. One of the founders of the American Forum for Russian-speaking Jews (RAJI), member of the Executive Committee ...
Ancient and modern “homeland of Noah”: a view from Israel
Israeli political scientist Aryeh Gut: “Despite the blockade by Armenia, Nakhichevan is experiencing a period of genuine prosperity.” “The Baku Humanitarian Forum was successful, such grandiose events bring glory to Azerbaijan. The Baku Humanitarian Forum is a very important international event, a real and real platform for the world...
Yair Shamir: “I feel sorry for the Israelis, who forgot about the Holocaust and emigrated because of the“ Milky ”
I bring to your attention an interview that I gave to the correspondent of the newspaper "Maariv" Yehuda Sharoni. Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Yair Shamir recently returned from a private trip to Berlin, where he visited for the first time. »At railway stations I saw lists of places where ...
Candidates of the American Forum for the elections to the World Zionist Congress Alexander Goldin: “Without Israel we won’t survive”
Alexander Goldin is a lawyer, father of four sons, a long-term active participant in Jewish public initiatives, vice-president of the American Forum of Russian-Speaking Jews. My Universities I am a lawyer, partner in my own firm Goldin & Rivin for the last 18 years. We deal mainly with car accidents, accidents. ...
Cohen blessing
A view from the women's quarters On October 12, the most massive worship service took place in Jerusalem at the Western Wall - the blessing of the Kohanim. In order to get through the police barriers into the Old City in time, we had to leave Tel Aviv at 7 am. My intuition didn’t let me down - I...
The revolving restaurant Rainbow Room has reopened in New York
The legendary establishment, located on the top floor of a high-rise building in downtown New York, reopened its doors this week. The chic Rainbow Room restaurant on the 65th floor of the famous Rockefeller Center has been closed for five years. Disputes between the company that owns ...
Thomas Frieden considers Ebola to be the biggest threat since the advent of HIV / AIDS
The head of the Centers for Disease Control, Dr. Thomas Frieden, spoke Thursday at the World Bank headquarters in Washington DC at a conference that discussed the Ebola epidemic, which is epicenter in three West African countries and which has already been discovered in ...
"Islamic State" has established rules for journalists
The independent media project Syria Deeply disseminated information provided by a journalist named Amer, who attended a meeting between Islamic State officials and several local media workers who remained in the jihadist-held Syrian city of Deir al-Zor. The authenticity of this information has not yet been confirmed. ...