History of the Jewish Cubans (also Cuban Jews, or Cubans of Jewish heritage) have lived on the island of Cuba for centuries. Some Cubans trace Jewish ancestry to Marranos who fled the Spanish Inquisition, though few of these practice Judaism today. There was significant Jewish immigration to Cuba...

Really amazing half-hour interview with Matisyahu about his life and music, including several live performances. This interview was taken in 2005 by NPR.

Author and statesman Prof. Paul Eidelberg provides a critical analysis of the underlying causal factors that prevent success in the so-called "peace process". With astonishing erudition, passion and global comprehension, Prof. Eidelberg will clearly illuminate what is really going on in Israel...

Here is the text of the Yizchor (Remembrance) prayer said by children on behalf of the neshamot (souls)of their parents as according to Jewish tradition laid down 1000s of years ago.

Known in Israel by her given name Achinoam Nini, Noa is Israel's leading international concert and recording artist. Born in Tel-Aviv in 1969, Noa lived in NYC from age 2 until her return to Israel alone at the age of 17. Her family is originally from Yemen. After serving the mandatory two years...

Expert Middle East commentator and historian Shai Ben-Tekoa provides a eye-opening comparison of the German population post-WWII and the arab population in Israel post-military defeats in the last half-century. The recent demands by "palestinian" negotiators that Israel cease all...

Yoni Lipshutz Of Simply Tsfat - A Return To The Violin: I started playing the violin when I was seven after begging my parents for a whole year - 7 days a week, 52 weeks a year, for 17 years, what my parents wouldn't do for me! We lived in a brown stone, single family attached house in Queens. I...

Writer/comedian/animal activist Elayne Boosler is known for her thoughtful and feisty political humor. In addition to her busy touring schedule, she recently moderated NOW’s Democratic presidential candidates debate in Washington, D.C. (NYTimes.com). Other recent hosting/headlining duties...