Category
asia
Two L.A. Rabbis Participate in International ‘Common Destiny’ Forum in Israel
Hebrew U jumps to No. 17 in ranking of top Asian universities
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem ranked No. 17 in a new ranking of Asian universities — the highest-rated Israeli university on the list.
With Israeli-EU relations strained, Netanyahu looks toward Asia
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi, sat kiddy-corner in armchairs at this week’s international climate summit near Paris, talking and laughing
How many Jews on Earth?
Could the 7 billionth person on the planet be Jewish? According to the United Nations Population Fund, the Earth welcomed its 7 billionth resident on Oct. 31. Statistically, the newborn was most likely a boy in India or China. The symbolic title was given to Danica May Camacho, born two minutes before midnight in Manila in the Philippines.
Blue and White in Bangkok
Shabbat in Bangkok? What business does a partisan of the 613 mitzvot have in a city of 1,000 temptations?