In this city of nine million, the contributions of the relatively small Jewish community far outweigh its size.
Hadassah Magazine – February/March, 2014
There are few cities in the world…
World-renowned for its dense maze of skyscrapers, Jews have added a unique twist to the island's architecture, making for themselves a 'vertical shtetl.'
Hadassah Magazine – October/November, 2011
Despite concerns…
Tourists to Serbia's White City will encounter vibrant nightlife, a reemergent cultural scene and the unmistakable sense of walking through modern history.
Hadassah magazine – April/May, 2010
Scattered throughout downtown…
The soul of erstwhile Jewish Galicia can yet be conjured up with a trip to one of the region’s principal—and still resplendent—capitals of culture.
Hadassah Magazine – April, 2008
It’s…
A tumultuous past maybe, but the Jews are now on solid ground and Latvia’s repentant capital is one of Europe’s cleanest, safest and most inexpensive destinations.
Hadassah magazine – October,…
Affluent Jewish community prospers in Quito
The Jewish News of Greater Phoenix -- April 5, 2013
QUITO, Ecuador - In a northern Quito suburb called Carcelén, just a 15-minute drive…
Israeli visitors flock to this city in northern Thailand
The Jewish News of Greater Phoenix -- January 11, 2013
CHIANG MAI, Thailand - As I walked past the Shangri-La Hotel on Chang…
Caribbean island home to historically significant Jewish sites
The Jewish News of Greater Phoenix - January 6, 2012
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados - It may be one of the best-kept secrets in…
Jewish response to tragedy in Japan demonstrates tikkun olam
The Jewish News of Greater Phoenix - June 8, 2012
TOKYO- It was the afternoon of Friday, March 11, 2011, and…