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Dr. Aviad Moreno—The History of Moroccan Jews
27 Av 5775 (11/08/2015) | Raquel Cornago
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: About how many Jews live in Morocco today?
Dr. Aviad Moreno is a member of the Jewish History Department at Tel Aviv University. … Leer más
Heidi Levine, Award-winning Photojournalist
20 Av 5775 (04/08/2015) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What advantages do women journalists have over their male colleagues when reporting from conflict zones?
Heidi Levine was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and moved to Israel … Leer más
David Hatchwell—President of the Jewish Community of Madrid
13 Av 5775 (28/07/2015) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What did the Jewish Community of Madrid do recently to show solidarity with the Christian communities in the Middle East and Africa?
David Hatchwell is President … Leer más
Rebecca Strong: Who is Mr. Plutin?
6 Av 5775 (21/07/2015) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What was the “fifth line” on Soviet documents?
Rebecca Strong is a writer and painter. She was born in the Soviet Union and emigrated to the … Leer más
Dr. Jeroni Alsina–Shadows of Fire: Romance and the Greatest 20th Century Plot
28 Tammuz 5775 (14/07/2015) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: In which two countries were the greatest number of successful kidney transplants performed in the 1960s?
Dr. Jeroni Alsina is an eminent nephrologist from Barcelona. Between … Leer más
Father Gabriel Naddaf, Israeli Greek Orthodox Priest: Christians in the Middle East
20 Tammuz 5775 (07/07/2015) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: About how many Christians are there in Israel, and where do most of them live?
Father Gabriel Naddaf is an Israeli priest of the Greek Orthodox … Leer más
Dr. Asher Maoz: Religious Freedom in the Middle East
13 Tammuz 5775 (30/06/2015) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What are the different types of schools in Israel, and how is religion taught in them?
Dr. Asher Maoz is the Dean of the Peres Academic … Leer más
Rabbi Dr. Bernhard Rosenberg, Holocaust Educator
7 Tammuz 5775 (23/06/2015) | Raquel Cornago
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What is unique about Holocaust education in the state of New Jersey?
For more than 35 years, the charismatic rabbi, author and teacher, … Leer más
Manuel Mira, Novelist
30 Sivan 5775 (16/06/2015) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: Where was the Danone (or Dannon) company founded and where was the yogurt sold at first?
Manuel Mira was born in Orihuela, Spain, in 1945. He … Leer más
The Museum of Jewish Heritage (New York) and Auschwitz Jewish Center, with Shiri Sandler
23 Sivan 5775 (09/06/2015) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What is special about the way the Museum of Jewish Heritage in New York tells the story of the Holocaust?
The Museum of Jewish Heritage in New York … Leer más
Dr. Marcel Israel: Religious Communities in Bulgaria and Religions for Peace
16 Sivan 5775 (02/06/2015) | Raquel Cornago
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: Where in Europe is Religions for Peace based, and what does the organization do?
Dr. Marcel Israel is a Sephardic Jew who was … Leer más
Dr. Marcel Israel: Sephardic Jews in Bulgaria
9 Sivan 5775 (26/05/2015) | Raquel Cornago
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: How many Jews in Bulgaria were saved from the Nazis, and who was instrumental in saving them?
Dr. Marcel Israel is a Sephardic … Leer más
Irving Berlin, with Film Historian Philip Harwood
1 Sivan 5775 (19/05/2015) | Raquel Cornago
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What was the first song that Irving Berlin wrote, and what prompted him to write it?
Philip Harwood is a film historian and … Leer más
Preserving “Yiddishkeit”–Marjorie Gottlieb Wolfe: Lecturer and Author
24 Iyyar 5775 (12/05/2015) | Raquel Cornago
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMENEZ – This week’s trivia question: For how many decades was The Bintel Brief published in the New YorkYiddish newspaper Der Forverts?
Marjorie Gottlieb Wolfe is a retired business … Leer más
Yessica San Román: Centro Sefarad-Israel and Holocaust Education in Spain
26 Nisan 5775 (14/04/2015) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: About how many Spanish teachers participate every year in Yad Vashem’s Holocaust teacher-training program?
In Europe Holocaust Memorial Day is commemorated on January 27, to coincide … Leer más
Luis Esteban González Manrique—History of the Málagas, a Family of Conversos in Peru
5 Nisan 5775 (24/03/2015) | Raquel Cornago
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: In what year was the Inquisition abolished in Peru?
Luis Esteban González Manrique is a journalist, author and editor of the weekly foreign … Leer más
Lorca, Luces de Sefarad: A Unique Archaeological Exhibit
27 Adar 5775 (17/03/2015) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What is unusual about the remains of the 14th century synagogue that was discovered in Lorca, Murcia?
Lorca is a small city in Murcia, in southeastern Spain. Archaeological excavations have … Leer más
Tânia Rico: The Jews of Elvas (Portugal) and their Synagogue
20 Adar 5775 (10/03/2015) | admin
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: Who was Luís Gomes da Mata, and what prominent Spanish Jew was his ancestor?
Elvas is a Portuguese municipality and frontier fortress, located … Leer más
Avishai Cohen, Jazz Trumpeter
6 Adar 5775 (24/02/2015) | Raquel Cornago
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: How does Avishai Cohen feel about making mistakes?
Avishai Cohen was born in Tel Aviv in 1978 and began performing in public at … Leer más
Dolores Pérez Frías, Director of Israel’s National Tourism Office in Madrid; also, the Massada Opera Festival
29 Shevat 5775 (17/02/2015) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What two operas will be performed at Massada’s open-air festival in June?
At the end of January, we visited FITUR, one of the most important international … Leer más
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ACTUALIDAD
Especial noticias 20/4/2024
11 Nisan 5784 (19/04/2024) | Jorge Rozemblum
NOTICIAS CON COMENTARIO A DOS – Como no podía ser de otra manera, el tema principal en el resumen de lo acontecido en las últimas horas nos lleva al ataque supuestamente israelí en territorio iraní, del cual desconocemos … Leer más
CULTURA
Quién supiese y entendiese
11 Nisan 5784 (19/04/2024) | Jorge Rozemblum
MÚSICA ESPIRITUAL – Hace años descubrimos entre los CDs de la radio, una copia sin identificar de música de Pésaj de varias tradiciones magníficamente interpretadas y pedimos la colaboración de los oyentes en identificar su origen. No lo … Leer más
VIDA JUDÍA
Las 10 plagas de Egipto
11 Nisan 5784 (19/04/2024) | Jorge Rozemblum
HABLEMOS DE LA BIBLIA, CON IRIT GREEN – Llamamos ‘plagas de Egipto’ a los castigos enviados por Dios a esa nación por no ceder a las órdenes divinas de dejar salir al pueblo israelita. En cuanto a su … Leer más