“Operation Michaelberg” (or Operation “Wing”) is how Mossad representatives called a daring action in 1947, in which about 46 Jewish repatriates were secretly transported from Iraq to Palestine on American Curtiss C-100 Commando aircraft. British authorities fiercely resisted repatriation. Despite…

The works of the Jewish writer Isaac Bashevis-Singer are familiar to many from the comedy melodrama “Enemies. Love Story "directed by Paul Mazursky. The prototype of the main character, the charming and amorous immigrant Hermann Broder, who got entangled in relationships with women, was, of course, the writer himself, whose novel is taken as the basis ...

Three weeks ago, the Israeli government sent ground troops into the Gaza Strip. The anti-terrorism operation “Unbreakable Rock” has begun. In the first days of the operation, the most frequent question that Diaspora Jews asked their Israeli friends was one, but the most pressing: - “What is really...

Professor Martin Gross is a busy man. In the morning, he lectures to the students of the Faculty of Dentistry of Tel Aviv University, in the afternoon he receives patients in the dental clinic and looks forward to the evening to lock himself in his home office and immerse his hands (fingers - ...