George Shultz Talks World Politics, the Middle East, and Israel
How the U.S secretary of state helped save the Israeli economy.
February 22, 2016
Mussolini and the Hungarian Rabbi of Rhodes
Recruited by the Italian government, then forced to flee.
Born in Hungary in 1887, Isidore Kahan embarked on a successful rabbinic career, eventually taking a position as rabbi of Gorizia, Italy. His subsequent peregrinations reflect the rapidly changing fate of Italian Jewry between the world wars, as Ty Alhadeff writes:
February 22, 2016
What Happened to Ehud Olmert?
From right to left, and from honest to corrupt.
The National Library of Israel: Home of the Jewish State’s Intellectual Treasures
“The coolest place in Jerusalem.”
Who Were the Hittites?
Israel’s ancient neighbors.
Mussolini and the Hungarian Rabbi of Rhodes
Recruited by the Italian government, then forced to flee.