Astronomers using ESO’s VLT Survey Telescope have captured a beautiful image of a large nebula, whose mesmerizing appearance resembles the silhouette of a bat.
This VST image shows a cloud of gas and dust, shaped like a cosmic bat. The…
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OMEGA marks one year to Africa’s first Youth Olympic Games with countdown clock ceremony
IOC President Kirsty Coventry: We feel energised as the occasion draws nearer
Two minutes later, a second ribbon-cutting ceremony brought together both sporting representatives and local authorities, including Abass Fall, Mayor of Dakar; Khady…
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The Blogs: Is The American Rabbinate Up For These Times? | Jon-Erik G. Storm
Recently, in these pages and elsewhere, I’ve read many rabbis fretting over whether to take a public stand on what they call political issues. Despite everything that has come to pass, apparently much of the American rabbinate has an…
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The Blogs: The best Russian minds that are hanged | Artiom Hildebrandt
“The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons” says the Russian writer Fyodor Dostoevsky. Russian prisons are notorious for their harsh treatment and are among the toughest closed institutions with the…
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The Blogs: Why the World Turned on Israel So Fast | Richard Diamond
Why the World Turned on Israel So Fast: Emotional Addiction to Suffering — and the End of the Holocaust Halo
For about one day — two at most — the story was painfully clear. Hamas and allied Palestinian gunmen burst into Israel on…
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The Blogs: The Islamist Pattern | Yehudi Sabbagh
Some will call it paranoia. Others will call it observation. I call it recognizing the patterns unfolding in plain sight.
In parts of Europe and the United States, there is a growing pattern in which fundamentalist Islamist groups seek to…
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The Blogs: How I Developed a Stronger Jewish Identity and Why I Became a Hadassah Zionist | Alecia Sachs
This is Part Two of a blog about growing up Jewish as a minority in West Palm Beach, Florida, and then finding Zionism through Hadassah.
I owe my Jewishness to my parents, mostly my mother, but I am a Zionist because of Hadassah. Though my…
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The Blogs: Anticipating my First Trip to Israel as a Member of Hadassah Evolve | Sara Resnick
The author with Hadassah National President Carol Ann Schwartz at Hadassah’s August 2025 Meeting. Photo courtesy of the author. This is Part One of a multi-part post by the author about her upcoming trip to Israel.
My name is Sara…
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The Blogs: Lech-Lecha: The Journey Home — To God, to Compassion, and to the Kanaani Cat | Mikhail Salita
When we read the words God spoke to Abraham — “Lech-Lecha”, “Go to yourself” — we hear not a command but a calling, a voice that still echoes in every human soul. The voice of God rarely comes through thunder or fire. It comes, as…
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