N.CH** on the Costa del Sol: Spain’s Only Kosher Hotel

ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – THIS WEEK’S TRIVIA QUESTION: When was the N.CH Kosher hotel first opened, and how many guests can it accommodate?

The two-star N.CH. Hotel is the only kosher hotel in … Leer más

Torremolinos: A Jewish Community on Spain’s Costa del Sol

ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – Torremolinos is a municipality on Spain’s Costa del Sol, immediately to the west of the city of Málaga. A poor fishing village before the growth in tourism beginning in the late … Leer más

Rabbi Menachem Genack: Letters to President Clinton

ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – April 23 is World Book Day, so before getting to our interview, I thought you might like to know the origin of this special day. World Book Day is a yearly event … Leer más

Special Earth Day Program: Judaism and Nature

ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – Earth Day is on April 22nd, and since protecting the environment is such an important issue, we thought it would be interesting to find out about what aspects of Judaism are directly … Leer más

Passover: Some History, Stories and Recipes

ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – The Haggadah is the book we read at the Passover seder which tells the story of the Exodus from Egypt. There have been printed Haggadot for five centuries, but the basic … Leer más

Dr. Sam Abudarham: The Jewish Community in Gibraltar

ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – Gibraltar, as you know, is a British Overseas Territory, located at the southern tip of Spain. It has an area of only 2.3 square miles, or 6 square kilometers, about one-fifteenth … Leer más