Culture

Gentrification — via gardening — slowly comes to derelict South Tel Aviv

Grassroots efforts by the likes of the Onya Collective — who aim to ‘pimp your hood with some o that eco-lovin” — seek to improve life for the residents of the tough streets that surround the city’s New Central Bus Station.

Star Wars’ Yoda or Jewish sage: Who said these quotes?

The wisdom of the green Jedi master is reminiscent of some of Judaism’s most prominent scholars of old.

Giant Texas Lego menorah sets unofficial record

Congregation Ahavath Sholom – a Conservative synagogue in Fort Worth – recently combined almost 50,000 of the plastic toy bricks to create a more than 16-feet-high functioning Hanukkah lamp.