Zamora Sefardí, with Jesús Jambrina
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What is the difference between zamorasefardi.com and zamorasefardi.es? Zamora is the […]
Linda Jiménez
Performance and Jewish Heritage Tourism, with Dr. Mechele Leon
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What is performance studies and how is it related to tourism?
St. Augustine, Florida: The First Jews in North America, with Rabbi Merrill Shapiro
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: Why was the Spanish mission in St. Augustine, Florida called “Nombre
The Catskills and the Mamboniks, with Lex Gillespie
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – Our trivia question for this week is: What was the Palladium, and who went
Bulgaria’s Jewish Community, with Maxim Delchev
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What is the Shalom organization, and what do they do? When
The Emanuel Ringelblum Jewish Historical Institute, with Franciszek Bojańczyk
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: Why is the building that houses the Emanuel Ringelblum Jewish Historical
Antisemitism in the U.S., with Alejandro Baer
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia queston: Why is it difficult to decide on a definition of antisemitism?
EUCARE: Tackling Security Challenges, with Program Director Yael Landman
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: Which countries are participating in the EUCARE project? On April 27
Shavuot–Its Origins, Significance, Customs…and a Story
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: Why are dairy foods traditionally eaten on Shavuot? Shavuot is
Jerusalem’s Sephardic Community, with Abraham Haim
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: In what year did the great rabbi and philosopher Nachmanides,
A Story for Mother’s Day, by Bessie Hallowitz
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – Many countries celebrate Mother’s Day in May, so this week we decided to read
The Diary Keepers: World War II in the Netherlands, with Nina Siegal
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: When was Nina’s article about the diaries published in the New
Kantika: A Sephardic Saga, with Elizabeth Graver
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What photos did Elizabeth Graver include in Kantika, and why? Elizabeth
The Ghetto Fighters’ House Museum, with Nora Gaón
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: Where in Israel is the Ghetto Fighters’ House Museum located, and
Historical Implications of the Holocaust, with Dr. David Silberklang
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What were three Jewish political movements that were active in pre-World
A Country Passover, by Sholem Aleichem
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – Passover is this week, and so I’m going to read you a Passover story by
Serbia’s Jewish Community, with Sonja Viličić
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: Why is it hard to be a Jew in Serbia? Sonja
The Mauthausen Memorial, with Curator Christian Dürr
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: How many names and dates of people who perished in Mauthausen
Cultured Meat, with Yaakov Nahmias
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: Why is cultivated meat healthier than traditionally farmed meat? Yaakov Nahmias
Jewish Women Who Made a Difference
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: In what year was the first International Women’s Day celebrated? March