Added: 17th December 2007 Posted By:Yarden Views: 635 Comments:0
Operation Solomon on Friday May 24, 1991: Over the course of 36 hours, a total of 34 El Al Hercules c-130s - with their seats removed to maximize passenger capacity - flew non-stop. 14,325 Ethiopian Jews came home to Israel, to be greeted by thousands of Israelis who gathered at temporary...
Added: 21st September 2007 Posted By:isralife Views: 318 Comments:0
Very engaging, yet bizarre and borderline problematic, this clip is yet worthy of viewing for its artistic expression of the lost Jewish souls of our generation.
Added: 14th November 2007 Posted By:isranews Views: 343 Comments:0
The Bnei Menashe ("Children of Menasseh") are a group of more than 8,000 people from India's North-Eastern border states of Manipur and Mizoram who claim to be descended from one of the Lost Tribes of Israel has been recognized by the head Rabbis in Israel. Despite obstacles created by the...
Added: 23rd December 2007 Posted By:Yarden Views: 279 Comments:0
THE TENANTS is based on the novel by Pulitzer Prize-Winning author Bernard Malamud, whose other adapted works into film include THE FIXER and THE NATURAL. A socio-political piece set in an abandoned New York apartment building in the early 1970s, It is the story of a Jewish novelist, Harry...
Added: 10th February 2008 Posted By:Yarden Views: 771 Comments:0
MY FATHER MY LORD (Hofshat Kaits) - Director: David Volach, Country: Israel released 2007 - Duration: 73 min. Language: Hebrew w/ English subtitles. One of 19 children raised in a Haredi, or ultra-Orthodox, family in Jerusalem, David Volach draws upon his upbringing to create his first feature...
Added: 20th March 2008 Posted By:Yarden Views: 266 Comments:0
The Bnei Menashe tribe of India has been accepted as original members of the Jewish People. After 27 centuries of exile, 230 members of a lost tribe of Israel returned home to the Jewish state paving the way for whole communities to take root in the new modern Jewish state. (See more at shavei.org)
Added: 20th May 2008 Posted By:Yarden Views: 207 Comments:0
The Biblical injunction to "teach your children" extends to young and old alike, according to Jewish tradition. In fact, the medieval scholar, Maimonides, called "the advancement of learning, the Highest Commandment." The Highest Commandment," takes a look at several dynamic individuals who have...