Who doesn’t love animals? Which child doesn’t look forward to visiting the zoo? A new museum in Beit Shemesh brings visitors up close to many…
Spring 2015(5775)
Memories of Passover with a Modern Twist
By Irv Cantor Inconsiderate behavior, illogical rules and regulations, bureaucracy. How often do you hear American olim complaining about these aspects of Israeli society? Truthfully,…
Overcoming Obesity By Tzippora Price Most doctors identify the period between thirty-five and forty as a time when one can no longer rely on youth…
European Jews are beginning to question the viability of a life and future in the countries they call home The idea of focusing a Jewish…
A Theological Approach Understanding anti-Semitism—dubbed by historian Robert Wistrich “the longest hatred”1—is far from simple. Entire libraries explore and agonize over an animus that appears…
Standing up for Israel is nothing new. Before and after 1948, anyone who loved and believed in our homeland was prepared to defend her to…
So how do you go about changing over to a more Mediterranean-style diet? In a word: gradually. Slow changes to your lifestyle are more likely…
Minding Your Own Business I would like to offer high praise of the phenomenal work being done by EPI, highlighted in the fall 2014 issue…
By Ari Ziegler In February of 2013, when I was a graduate student at Brooklyn College, my campus hosted Omar Barghouti, a founding member of…
on the situation of the Jews in Europe By Elli Wohlgelernter A former refusenik who previously served in the Knesset and as a minister in…
