In the world of Jewish translators, she was known as a mentor, a friend and a literary giant

Beloved Bnei Brak Educator Yael Galbert Passes Away at 67 After Long Illness

Yael Galbert, who taught thousands at Beit Yaakov for over 40 years, succumbed to illness Daughter of renowned physician Dr. Chaviva Bogard, she leaves 12 children and hundreds of descendants | A life of Torah and dedication (Jewish World)

‘आफूभित्रको कोमलता र आक्रामकताबाट महिलाले जे पनि गर्न सक्छिन्’

भारतको ओडिसाकी अद्याशा दास इन्डियन इन्स्टिच्युट अफ ट्राभल एन्ड टुरिज्ममा अध्यापन गर्छिन्। सम्पदामा रुचि राख्ने दासले सम्पदालाई पर्यटनसँग जोडेर स्थानीय र समुदायका लागि आयआर्जनको बाटो खोज्ने काममा पनि सक्रिय छिन्। ओडिसाको हीरापुरमा रहेको योगिनी मन्दिरमा अनुसन्धान गरेर दासले आफ्नो पहिलो पुस्तक द चौँसट्ठी योगिनीज् अफ हिरापुर : फ्रम तन्त्र टु टुरिज्म प्रकाशन गरेकी थिइन्। यसै []

Columbia fulfills Trump admin settlement, naming new Jewish life liaison

Columbia University names Michelle Greenberg-Kobrin as its Jewish life liaison, satisfying a federal deal that salvaged 400 million in research grants.

Jewish Wikipedia editors ‘traumatized’ after editing Israel-related content, study finds

University of Haifa researcher Shlomit Lir told JNS that volunteer editors described harassment, fear of sanctions and emotional exhaustion after contributing to articles about Israel and Jewish topics following Oct. 7.

What Is the Torah?

The Torah, also called the Five Books of Moses (or the Pentateuch, or the Chumash/חומש in Hebrew), is the foundational work of Judaism. It describes the origins of the Jewish people; their covenant, as well as the nature of their relationship, with God; and provides the tools—called “commandments”—used to establish, as well as maintain, that [] The post What Is the Torah? appeared first on Aish.com.

Why Gwyneth Paltrow is the latest victim of the anti-Israel smear machine - opinion

Doing a double-take, after seeing her signature next to her image, I couldn’t imagine what her connection was to new Israeli construction. Turns out her father, Bruce Paltrow, was Jewish.

Bahasa Arab susah, tetapi ilmu itu boleh dibawa ke akhirat – Nuha Bahrin

Dalam kalangan anak seni, tidak ramai yang memilih untuk mengisi masa lapang dengan mempelajari bahasa asing kerana terikat dengan komitmen kerjaya. Namun, bagi penyanyi, Nuha Bahrin minat terhadap bahasa Arab bukan sekadar untuk mengisi kekosongan masa, sebaliknya lahir daripada kecintaan terhadap budaya, muzik dan keinginan untuk menambah ilmu. Bermula dengan hanya mendengar lagu-lagu Arab yang ... Read more The post Bahasa Arab susah, tetapi ilmu itu boleh dibawa ke akhirat – Nuha Bahrin appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Exclusively for Haaretz readers: The first chapter from 'Love and Other Enchantments'

In the first chapter of Masha Zur-Glozman's debut novel, an Israeli woman discovers a secret passage to the 13th-century Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem, where wonder, danger and unexpected romance await

Lyn Hejinian’s Republic of Readers

Angie Sijun Lou In the poet's last work, Lola the Interpreter, she treats her readers as true interlocutors, inviting them into the act of interpretation alongside her. The post Lyn Hejinian’s Republic of Readers appeared first on The Nation.

Language scholar tapped to lead national language institute in AI era

Language scholar tapped to lead national language institute in AI era

What is the ‘Mona Lisa’ of Japan?

From Hokusai to Kusama, searching for the country's ultimate artwork

Modern Greek conference highlights enduring heritage in southern Italy

Scholars, linguists and academics gathered in southern Italy's historic Grecìa Salentina in late June for the 10th Conference on Modern Greek Language and Literature Beyond Greece's Borders, highlighting the enduring role of the Greek language as a bridge between cultures and a living element of the region's centuries-old heritage, according to Greek public broadcaster ERT.

A Medieval Jazz Singer

A fresh translation reminds us that Petrarch is the most traditional of poets, standing both at the inception of a tradition and as one of Europe’s most important cultural transmitters

The Fascinating History of Romaniote Jews in Greece’s Ioannina

“The Romaniote Jewish Community of Ioannina: A Journey Through Time and Two Nations” was the subject of a fascinating webinar recently.

Modern Judaism Isn’t What You Think…

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Unipolar world is dead – Samir Saran

India conferred Russian scholar Dr. Liudmila Khokhlova with the Padma Shri award for her work in advancing Indian languages and culture Read Full Article at RT.com

Vile abuse, targeted by Murdoch. The cost of speaking out against Israel

Executive Director of the Jewish Council of Australia, Sarah Schwartz, has told the Bondi Royal Commission of sustained abuse by pro-Israel activists.

Member of BiH Presidency meets Israeli Prime Minister

Member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina Željka Cvijanović met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during her stay in Israel. She called the meeting the crown of a successful visit. After the meeting, Cvijanović said that there is a mutual willingness to strengthen political, institutional and economic cooperation between Israel and Republika Srpska. [] The post Member of BiH Presidency meets Israeli Prime Minister appeared first on Sarajevo Times.

Veteran playback singer S Janaki, the 'Nightingale of South India', dies at 88

Veteran playback singer S Janaki, fondly known as the Nightingale of South India, passed away at the age of 88, leaving behind an extraordinary musical legacy spanning several decades.