PHOTOS: The Jewish Agency for Israel Chairman Isaac Herzog greeting the new immigrants from Ethiopia at Ben Gurion Airport. Photos courtesy of JAFI; photo at right by Dror Sithakol for JAFI After years of waiting, the dream of Aliyah has come true for 83 Ethiopian immigrants (Olim) who landed at Ben Gurion Airport Monday, Feb….
As kids grow up, their oral hygiene habits should grow with them. The makers of CloSYS Oral Health System provided the following tips for kids’ dental health. Baby teeth erupt from 6 months to 2.5 years. Unfortunately, tooth eruption makes gums sore and inflamed, leading to unhappy babies. Use a gentle child’s toothbrush as the…
This Sunday, January 27, UNESCO headquarters in Paris, France, and over 350 venues in 55 countries, will host an unprecedented screening of Director Roberta Grossman and Executive Producer Nancy Spielberg’s award-winning documentary Who Will Write Our History and concurrent Facebook Live events. The International screening events and Facebook Live, orchestrated by Abramorama, and with the support…
Pictured above: The spacecraft, inside a temperature-controlled shipping container, was loaded into a cargo plane at Ben Gurion Airport and then flown to Florida. Photo by Eliran Avital Israeli nonprofit SpaceIL and Israel Aerospace Industries’ first lunar spacecraft began a historic journey to the moon Jan. 17, when it was transported in a cargo plane…
Updating and redesigning your home can bring incredible results but getting to the end of the project or remodel can be challenging. Working with a professional interior designer can help solve design dilemmas and ease the process. The Arizona North chapter of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) is giving homeowners the opportunity to…
The Adam and Gila Milstein Family Foundation announced that it is collecting submissions for its second-ever Innovation Competition, which will help fund a never-been-done-before, out-of-the-box idea, initiative, project, program or event to advance pro-Israel advocacy on college campuses. This is the second year of the Milstein Innovation Competition, which encourages college students and senior high…
Pictured above: Gabe Bandera, a 12-year old from Goodyear, was the 2018 contest winner. It’s that time of year again – time to make New Year’s resolutions. This year, why not resolve to get kids in the kitchen to cook as a family? Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona’s ninth annual Walk On! Kids Cooking…
If you’ve ever gone backpack shopping with a school-aged child, you know picking the right one is a big decision. The array of shapes, styles and patterns is matched by the range of prices. The modern backpack explicitly made for books has only been around since the mid-1970s, but it’s hard to imagine the time…
Wonderbag is an ingenious nonelectric slow cooker that uses heat-retention to make a prefect slow cooked meal, including a delicious cholent for Shabbat. But it is also a catalyst for positive change socially and environmentally. The South African invention, is saving lives from smoke inhalation, combating deforestation, providing time for women to work and for…
This week is the 80th anniversary of Kristallnacht, a two-day Nazi-sanctioned riot against Jews in Germany and Austria. On Nov. 7 at a Jewish ceremony was held at a Jewish school in Berlin marked the anniversary with lighting of Yahrzeit candles. At that event Rabbi Yehuda Teichtal said that the answer to “the evil of…
