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Eliana Rudee is a journalist and marketing professional based in Seattle. She spent nearly a decade working as a journalist in Israel, focusing on global Jewry and culinary arts. She is a trained culinary tour guide of Jerusalem, has led culinary workshops and retreats, and has written several digital cookbooks on the intersection of food, culture and Jewish peoplehood.

“In order to continue exponential growth, we will need to redouble our efforts in the seed and early-stage investment arena, as well as strengthen and leverage our growing network of global investors. Together, we can make this next decade a Roaring Twenties,” said Jonathan Medved.
Reasons in the incorrect marking of headstones include clerical errors in “the fog of war,” a lack of technology, the default of being buried under a cross and hesitancy on the soldiers’ part to declare themselves as Jewish out of fear of mistreatment.
Although it’s been nearly 20 years with no new hotels built in the area, the region enjoys the highest annual average occupancy of hotels in Israel. It’s also one of the nation’s geographical gems.
For students who find it difficult to connect to the Holocaust and its lessons, said Rabbi Yisroel Bernath, who co-directs Chabad at Concordia University in Montreal, “it is important, now more than ever, to have the right narrative.”
A new NGO Monitor report identifies eight European-funded NGOs with ties to the PFLP, designated a terrorist group by the United States, European Union, Canada, Israel and others.
Public services in British Mandate Palestine, when the organization was established, “were extremely limited, leaving many unmet social needs,” noted newly elected chairperson Anita Friedman on the occasion of the centennial anniversary.
Oded Grinstein founded MyChild’sCancer in 2010, vowing to help other families who have just begun their fight.
Both employers and workers believe that it could help them economically, though politically and socially is a different story altogether.
“This is the story of one resilient community that has survived with its traditions for thousands of years,” said museum director Amanda Weiss.
With an uptick in anti-Semitic attacks in the United States and elsewhere, individuals and organizations work to help secure Jewish institutions and teach skills to those who protect them.
“The world hasn’t given Israel any favors; they haven’t treated the Jewish population well, but Israel is a thriving country nevertheless. I don’t know how you could come to Israel and not be impressed,” said Michael Dutch, professor of business management at Guilford College in North Carolina.
“Although he did not paint a single ‘Jewish’ painting, such as daily life in the shtetl, polemics or long-bearded rabbis, there were those who recognized in him the Jewish artist who expressed more than anyone else the Jewish tragedy of his times,” said exhibit curator Yaniv Shapira.