Consumer Education Belongs on the Agenda of Modern Banks
Old paradigms of money have become obsolete
Money is the barometer of a society’s virtues,” was Ayn Rand’s credo. Milton Friedman preached “money matters” as the guiding principle of monetary policy, and Alfred Rappaport [...]
The Chicken Soup Connection
Truth be told, what Alexa Karolinski really wanted to do was write a cookbook. The scrumptious cooking of her grandmother Regina was something she could remember from earliest childhood. The grown-up Alexa became a filmmaker, however, so perhaps it makes perfect sense [...]
Russian Kitchen Yiddishkeit in Germany
Jewish culture between interdependences and uniqueness
Jewish cultural life in Germany appears to be sealed off. Memorials and speeches, police controls and klezmer music festivals; Jewish life in Germany takes place behind security checks and [...]
Hitting Home in Berlin
Ben Jaimen perks up his Berlin audience
A sensitive young Jewish artist entertains more than half a million Berliners with his music, playing at the Brandenburg Gate – not so long ago, Jews and Germans alike might have had trouble imagining that [...]
PIECES FOR PEACE
A Mosaic of a Universal Dream
Hands joined across the globe, a house inhabited by people from all continents: Peace comes in many shapes and colours. Tsipi Ben- Haim, head of City Arts and its program “Pieces for Peace” has made the [...]