I am excited to write about a movie I loved watching this year and listening to the soundtrack of it as I type. The movie received 8 Academy Award Nominations! BEST DIRECTOR - James Mangold, BEST ...

Hadith number 6985 of the 41 st book from the Hadith collection known as Sahih Muslim, compiled by Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj native of Nishapur in modern-day eastern Iran, reads as follows: Abu Huraira ...

I am very happy. I studied for four and a half years for this book. I had listed what I wanted to know. For example, I was wondering about the defamation of Atatürk’s being an English spy. Our minds ...

Turkish Jewish Community has also contributed to the ´We Are Enough for Eachother Turkey (Biz Bize Yeteriz Türkiyem)´ campaign that was started with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan´s call. Turkish ...

The guests who met in the extraordinarily beautiful atmosphere of Haydarpaşa Hemdat Israel Synagogue, on the eve of October 24th, got to witness a concert full of meaning and emotion. Also present in ...

How long have you been living in Dubai? What influenced you in deciding to live here? I moved to Dubai in 2016, before I had been living in London. My customer base at that time was in Kazakhstan and ...

Located in Istanbul's Üsküdar district, the neighborhood of Kuzguncuk has long been populated by the city's Jewish community, though shrinking in number in recent years. The neighborhood is literally ...

Let’s start with the Jewish History Institute. Can you explain the goal in founding the institute and some of its projects? The Jewish History Institute goes back 70 years ago. It was founded in 1947.

I have always been interested in the history of my hometown of Antalya. In particular, elements of the city's cosmopolitan past have always deeply intrigued me. At the start of the 20th century, the ...

What got you interested in history, Jewish history particularly? As a child growing up in New Jersey, I was always intrigued by the family photos depicting ancestors dressed in Ottoman garb: my great ...

Izmir Alsancak Şaar Aşamayim Synagogue which was rebuilt and turned into a ´Jewish Community Center´ has opened its doors with a ceremony on December 1st. Alsancak Şaar Aşamayim Synagogue which was ...

Jak Eskinazi was elected as the Chairman of Aegean Textile and Raw Materials Exporters Association (ETHIB). Jak Eskinazi, as the only candidate, got all 39 votes and became the new Chairman of the ...