Let’s start with the Jewish History Institute. Can you explain the goal in founding the institute and some of its projects? The Jewish History Institute goes back 70 years ago. It was founded in 1947.
What got you interested in history, Jewish history particularly? As a child growing up in New Jersey, I was always intrigued by the family photos depicting ancestors dressed in Ottoman garb: my great ...
The guests who met in the extraordinarily beautiful atmosphere of Haydarpaşa Hemdat Israel Synagogue, on the eve of October 24th, got to witness a concert full of meaning and emotion. Also present in ...
How long have you been living in Dubai? What influenced you in deciding to live here? I moved to Dubai in 2016, before I had been living in London. My customer base at that time was in Kazakhstan and ...
Could you tell us a little about ‘Jews of Tire Project’? How did it start? I am the director of external relations and social projects at the Municipality of Tire, Izmir Province in western Turkey. In ...
Rabbi Chitrik during his travels all around Anatolia, from Çanakkale to Cappadocia, from Tarsus to Diyarbakır, met with the few Jews who still lived there, visited the synagogues of which only remains ...
Hadith number 6985 of the 41 st book from the Hadith collection known as Sahih Muslim, compiled by Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj native of Nishapur in modern-day eastern Iran, reads as follows: Abu Huraira ...
Izmir Alsancak Şaar Aşamayim Synagogue which was rebuilt and turned into a ´Jewish Community Center´ has opened its doors with a ceremony on December 1st. Alsancak Şaar Aşamayim Synagogue which was ...
The author and businessman Alexander Moissis retraced the footsteps of his great-grandmother’s uncle Nissim Levis in Ioannina, a small city in Greece’s mountainous northwest. He walked down the rough ...
Benjamin Franklin, 1783 yılında, "İyi bir savaş ya da kötü bir barış hiç olmadı" demişti.
1962’de kurulduğundan beri tiyatro tarihinde yeni bir sayfa açan, kazandığı sayısız ödülle dünyanın önde gelen çağdaş ve ...
New York Valisi Kathy Hochul, kipa ve başörtüsü gibi dini giysilerin zorla çıkartılmaya çalışılmasının cezai bir suç ...