Best known as the author of “Night,” Wiesel wrote more than 50 books of fiction and nonfiction — and not all were focused on his harrowing experiences in concentration camps.
Trigger warning: there is a lot of gore and beauty in this film. In an early scene of the Israeli feature film Tikkun, our protagonist Haim-Aaron slices his hand and faints from hunger. His friend, a fellow Jerusalem yeshiva student, tries to get him to drink some water but he refuses, because he’s fasting for […]
The North American Bald Eagle is getting a lot of attention today. But a different kind of eagle made headlines in Israel a few months ago, and today we pay homage to its unusual international rescue and celebrity. Over a decade ago, two rare eastern imperial eagles and one booted eagle were inured while […]