The Leo Baeck Institute, and the 1939 German Minority Census
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What information was included in the Minority Census conducted in […]
Linda Jiménez
Yael Katz: The Israeli Cultural Connection
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What is the ultimate goal of the Israeli Cultural Connection?
Mace Bugan: The Little Gate Crasher
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: How did Mace Bugan use his size to his advantage?
Pernambuco: The First Jewish Community in the New World
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: Who was Isaac Aboab da Fonseca, and what did he
Kugel de matzá y macaroons de almendra para Pesaj
RECETAS CON HISTORIA, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – Nos cuenta nuestra anfitriona y cocinera en este programa que Pesaj es su
Misha Sidenberg: The Jewish Museum in Prague
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: How many objects did the pre-war Jewish Museum in Prague
Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer: Whole Community Inclusion in Philadelphia
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What is the specially-designed program that the Whole Community Inclusion
The Sosúa Proyect: Teenagers Making a Better World
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: Who wrote and directed the musical “Sosúa: Dare to Dance
Vladimir Danovsky: “The Salvation” of Bulgarian Jews
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: Who was Lilyana Panitza and how did her job make
The Dominican Republic: Haven for Jewish Refugees
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What conditions were imposed by the government of the Dominican
Melilla’s Jewish Community and their Language, with David Benhamu
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: Where are the Jews in Melilla originally from? And why
Lorca’s Medieval Synagogue, with Archaeologist Enrique Pérez
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: After the expulsion of the Jews in 1492, why wasn’t
BIG IDEA Tech Camp in Israel, with Director Dotan Tamir
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What common technological item is NOT used at Big Idea
The Milken Archive of American Jewish Music
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: About how many oral histories has the Milken Archive recorded,
“Cabaret” after 50 Years, with José María Cámara
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: How is the new Spanish production of Cabaret different from
The “Portuguese Dreyfus”: Artur Carlos de Barros Basto, with Ami Barr
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What international support did Barros Basto receive in his efforts
Reyna Simnegar: Converso Roots, Persian Cooking
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What vegetable did converso Jews bring to America in the
Marc Shanker: Illustrating Ladino Proverbs
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – Marc Shanker grew up in Brooklyn, New York, in a Sephardic Jewish family, and
Alejandro Rubinstein: What’s in a (Jewish) Name?
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What Jewish surnames refer to precious gems, and how were
It’s CHANUKAH, NOT “Chrismukkah”
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – Chanukah is probably one of the best known Jewish holidays, not because of any