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Across So Many Seas, with Ruth Behar
1 Elul 5784 (03/09/2024) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What did the rabbis encourage the women and children to do as they were leaving Spain for exile in 1492?
Ruth Behar is a professor in the … Leer más
Women Wage Peace, with Manuela Rotstein
24 Av 5784 (27/08/2024) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What is the Mothers’ Call and who signed it?
Women Wage Peace is an Israeli grassroots peace movement, formed shortly after the Gaza War in 2014. Its … Leer más
Cartoonists Against Racism, with Rafael Medoff
17 Av 5784 (20/08/2024) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: How did an antisemitic letter inspire a story in a superhero comic book?
Dr. Rafael Medoff is a professor of Jewish history and founding director … Leer más
Most Fortunate Unfortunates, with Marlene Trestman
10 Av 5784 (13/08/2024) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What was the Golden City and how did it work? And why did it fall into disfavor?
The Jewish Orphans’ Home of New Orleans, known simply as … Leer más
Coimbra’s Medieval Jewish Community, with Pedro Proença Cunha
2 Av 5784 (06/08/2024) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: Why did the Municipality of Coimbra first ask Dr. Cunha to do a geological study related to the city’s Jewish history?
The city of Coimbra is located … Leer más
Tarbut Sefarad: Promoting Jewish Culture in Spain, with Miriam Cruzado
24 Tammuz 5784 (30/07/2024) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What other organizations does Tarbut Sefarad cooperate with?
Tarbut Sefarad is a non-profit, apolitical association made up of a network of volunteer individuals and organizations that create … Leer más
Feminist Anthropology, with Ruth Behar
18 Tammuz 5784 (23/07/2024) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What is autoethnography?
Dr. Ruth Behar is a professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. She was born in Havana, Cuba to a Jewish-Cuban … Leer más
Danila Botha: Award-Winning Canadian Writer
11 Tammuz 5784 (16/07/2024) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What importance do visual arts and music have in Danila Botha’s work?
Danila Botha is a Canadian fiction writer based in Toronto. She was born in Johannesburg, … Leer más
Sar-El: Volunteers for Israel, with CEO Keren Dahan
4 Tammuz 5784 (09/07/2024) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: About what percentage of Sar-El volunteers are not Jewish?
Over 40 years ago, Sar-El–The National Project for Volunteers for Israel, was founded as a non-profit, non-political organization … Leer más
«Whistleblowers»: Fighting to Expose the Holocaust in America, with Rafael Medoff
27 Sivan 5784 (02/07/2024) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: Where did Josiah DuBois work and what brought him into contact with what was happening in Nazi Germany?
This week we are bringing you a new graphic … Leer más
The GI’s Rabbi: World War II Letters of David Max Eichhorn, with Mark Zaid
20 Sivan 5784 (25/06/2024) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: How did a Yom Kippur service in 1944, led by Rabbi Eichhorn, help U.S. military intelligence?
Mark S. Zaid is an American attorney, based in Washington, D.C., … Leer más
The Nash Didan Jews, with Sam Miller
12 Sivan 5784 (18/06/2024) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What is a common Shabbat lunch food for the Nash Didan, and what color is it?
The Nash Didan are a small Jewish community, originally from the … Leer más
Shavuot–History, Customs and a Story: «Greens for Shavuos» by Sholem Aleichem
6 Sivan 5784 (11/06/2024) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: Why do some people decorate their homes with greens and fresh flowers on Shavuot?
Shavuot (pronounced Shavuos by Ashkenazi Jews) is not as well-known as other holidays … Leer más
The Academic Network against Antisemitism, with David Villar
28 Iyyar 5784 (04/06/2024) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What three strategies is the Network using to combat antisemitism?
Last month teachers, researchers and students from over a dozen Spanish universities and research institutions joined together … Leer más
Mark S. Zaid: Comic Books, Seriously
21 Iyyar 5784 (28/05/2024) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: Who was declared persona non grata in Nazi Germany during World War II, and why?
Mark S. Zaid was born in 1967 and grew up on … Leer más
Mark S. Zaid: Using the Law to Challenge Authority
14 Iyyar 5784 (21/05/2024) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What does Whistleblower Aid do, and what do they charge?
Mark S. Zaid is an American attorney, based in Washington, D.C., with a practice focused on national security law, freedom of speech constitutional claims, and government … Leer más
The David S. Wyman Institute for Holocaust Studies, with Rafael Medoff
7 Iyyar 5784 (14/05/2024) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: When did historians begin to look seriously at FDR’s response to the Holocaust? And what did they discover?
The David S. Wyman Institute for Holocaust Studies teaches … Leer más
Jewish and Native American: «Two Tribes», with Emily Bowen Cohen
29 Nisan 5784 (07/05/2024) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: How old is the protagonist of Two Tribes and who was the book written for?
Emily Bowen Cohen is Jewish and a member of the Muscogee Nation. … Leer más
Ordinary Jews Resisting Nazi Persecution, with Wolf Gruner
22 Nisan 5784 (30/04/2024) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: How did Wolf first discover that there were individual Jews who resisted Nazi persecution?
Wolf Gruner is a German academic who has been the Founding Director of the … Leer más
“This Night of Nights”: A Story for Passover by Sarah Lerner
15 Nisan 5784 (22/04/2024) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week we are celebrating Passover, so we are offering you a contemporary story, This Night of Nights, by Sarah Lerner.
Sarah was born in London to a British Jewish mother … Leer más
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ACTUALIDAD
Solidaridad #Bringthemhome
6 Elul 5784 (08/09/2024) | Raquel Cornago
LA GUERRA EN LAS REDES – España ha mostrado su solidaridad con la sociedad israelí gracias a una manifestación ante el ayuntamiento de Valencia este sábado convocada por la Asociación de Amistad Valencia -Israel y también apoyando este domingo … Leer más
CULTURA
Sheva: siete para la paz
6 Elul 5784 (08/09/2024) | Jorge Rozemblum
PONLE NOTAS – Sheva (en hebreo, siete) es un conjunto de músicas del mundo, nacido en 1996 en una comunidad única situada en las montañas de Galilea, en el norte de Israel, que crea e interpreta música original, … Leer más
VIDA JUDÍA
¿Qué son las Selijot?
6 Elul 5784 (08/09/2024) | admin
CONCEPTOS JUDÍOS – Selijot es término hebreo que significa perdón y reflexión en alusión al sentido que tienen las oraciones que se rezan en ese momento, relacionadas a la reconsideración que el hombre hace de sus pecados y transgresión de … Leer más
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