In Jerusalem, Ruth Bader Ginsburg celebrates her commitment to tikkun olam
By Sam Sokol JERUSALEM (JTA) — Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg described how grateful she was for her Jewish heritage during a screening of…
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op/ed: Stephen Hawking was admired by Israeli physicists for his insights and his humanity
By Barak Kol JERUSALEM (JTA) — Dr. Stephen Hawking was a rare and inspirational man whose deep insights into the mysteries of the physical universe were matched…
How Israeli women techies are opening doors for each other in Silicon Valley
By Ben Sales SUNNYVALE, Calif. (JTA) — Before she boarded the plane from Israel to Silicon Valley, Darya Henig Shaked already was bucking stereotypes of…
Jews fleeing Hurricane Irma are taking refuge in Atlanta’s synagogues
By Ben Sales (JTA) — Rabbi Adam Starr was returning from an emergency trip to Houston, where he had helped a colleague clean up his…
Reykjavík once voted to boycott Israel. Now it’s getting food delivered by Israeli drones.
(JTA) — An Israeli technology firm has launched in Iceland what it says is the world’s first commercial food delivery route based entirely on unmanned…