Strained Relations: Israel and Its Emigrants in the 1950s

During the 1950s Israel absorbed masses of Jewish immigrants. Some newcomers, however, returned to their original countries or reemigrated to other destinations. Yehudai considers the various ways in which Israeli society dealt with the troubling phenomenon of Jewish out-migration.

From INSIDE NEW YORK – Frozen yogurt (colloquially called “froyo”) is quickly becoming akin to coffee through the prominence it occupies in the diets of urban dwellers, especially in summer months. Unsurprisingly, competition between froyo brands is fierce to attain a status parallel to the one Starbucks holds for coffee. Several members of the Inside New York staff sampled a recent entrant into such competition — Flavaboom (600 Sixth Ave., 212-414-0100), which opened last May in Chelsea… Read the full review at Inside New York.










When: Thu., Feb. 28, 2013 at 3:00 pm
Where: American Jewish Historical Society
15 W. 16th St.
212-294-6160
Price: Free
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During the 1950s Israel absorbed masses of Jewish immigrants. Some newcomers, however, returned to their original countries or reemigrated to other destinations. Yehudai considers the various ways in which Israeli society dealt with the troubling phenomenon of Jewish out-migration.

From INSIDE NEW YORK – Frozen yogurt (colloquially called “froyo”) is quickly becoming akin to coffee through the prominence it occupies in the diets of urban dwellers, especially in summer months. Unsurprisingly, competition between froyo brands is fierce to attain a status parallel to the one Starbucks holds for coffee. Several members of the Inside New York staff sampled a recent entrant into such competition — Flavaboom (600 Sixth Ave., 212-414-0100), which opened last May in Chelsea… Read the full review at Inside New York.
Buy tickets/get more info now