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Rene Obermann

Taking Ben-Gurion’s Spirit Online

Telekom-CEO René Obermann receives Leadership Award from Israel's youngest university, Ben-Gurion University (BGU) in Beer Sheva. The foundation of BGU was based on the vision of first Prime Minister of Israel, David Ben-Gurion
Art historian Panofsky

Panofsky’s Nose

Art historian Gerda Panofsky, the widow of Erwin Panofsky, brings our attention to pervading anti-Semitic prejudices in literature and academia

Strictly Kosher in UK

Chicken Soup and Challah – British Popular Culture embraces Jewishness

It is open season on Jewish life and culture on British TV with a host of programmes featuring the community.
2012_11_14 Asaf Avidan in Berlin

Truly Different Pulses – Asaf Avidan

“Screaming Tornado – Whispering Breeze” – Asaf Avidan played Huxleys Neue Welt in Berlin

Huxleys, Berlin. Some words are used so often that they lose their meaning: “mindblowing,” for example, or “amazing”. But in  rare moments (as you [...]

Lorenz Schulz

The Summer of Circumcision

The circumcision debate is still raging. Lorenz Schulz, professor of criminal law and legal philosophy, discusses the latest draft from the Department of Justice