Travel and Food

NEW YORK (Press Release)– No Place on Earth, a story of 38 Ukrainian Jews who hid in caves for two years to avoid detection by the Nazis, will be aired on the History Channel at 6 p.m., Saturday, April 26.  This was the longest recorded sustained underground survival. Built upon interviews with the survivors, as

Editor’s Note: Dorothea Shefer-Vanson, one of San Diego Jewish World’s regular correspondents writing from Israel, is vacationing in San Diego, and she filed the following report By Dorothea Shefer-Vanson SAN DIEGO–Anyone who is invited to a rehearsal by an orchestra has to feel especially privileged, as I and my husband, Yigal, did Tuesday night, April 1. Conductors  tend to be

LOS ANGELES (Press Release)– JDate.com has launched its second annual Haggadah, available for the first time as a free download on  iBooks. Why is this Haggadah different from all other Haggadahs? The interactive Haggadah (iHaggadah), out in time for Passover (April 14 to April 22), will bring humor and originality to the Seder, giving the

NEW YORK (Press Release) — The Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy announces that Director and Founder, Dr. Charles Asher Small, is set to present a paper on antisemitism at the International Forum on Genocide, in Kigali, Rwanda, at Parliament taking place April 4 to 6, 2014. The conference is termed, “After Genocide:

By Jerry Silverman NEW YORK — Nate couldn’t decide what he wanted to be for Purim – follow his heart and dress as an alien or succumb to peer pressure and wear a superhero costume? It was a tough decision for a little boy, but he got some help from his two dads. The Purim

Baked Gefilte Fish Recipe courtesy of Chef Todd Gray & Ellen Kassoff Gray from their cookbook, “The New Jewish Table” (St. Martin’s Press) Makes 12 fish patties (6 servings) 1 1/2 pounds rockfish fillet 1/2 pound pike fillet 1/2 pound flounder fillet 8 cups fish stock 3/4 cup matzo meal 4 large eggs, lightly beaten

BOULDER, Colorado (Press Release) – Camp Inc., a newly-launched entrepreneurship camp for Jewish seventh to 12th graders, is giving young, budding business owners the opportunity to trade their bright ideas for free tuition this summer. The camp, which runs from June 22 – Aug. 6, 2014, is offering a free session to the three best product