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Turkish Jewish Community Condemns Charlie Hebdo
Turkish Jewish Community Condemns Charlie Hebdo
The last drop to the tension with France came from the famous satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo.
This Year ‘European Day of Jewish Culture’ will be Celebrated Online
This Year ‘European Day of Jewish Culture’ will be Celebrated Online
This year, the European Day of Jewish Culture organized every year, with 35 European countries, will be welcoming its participants via social media on Sunday, October 25th, because of the pandemic influencing the whole world.
A Great Loss for the Turkish Media
A Great Loss for the Turkish Media
Journalist Bekir Coşkun lost his life because of the lung cancer that he had been fighting for a long time.
Sephardic Center of Istanbul Products Available Online
Sephardic Center of Istanbul Products Available Online
The website where the products of the Sephardic Center of Istanbul are sold online is open now.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Distinguished Service Award to Sami Kohen
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Distinguished Service Award to Sami Kohen
Sami Kohen, an expert journalist, who has devoted 70 years of his life to journalism and foreign politics, was awarded the Republic of Turkey Ministry of Foreign Affairs Distinguished Service Award.
Jak Kamhi, One of the Leaders of Turkish Business Life, has Passed Away
Jak Kamhi, One of the Leaders of Turkish Business Life, has Passed Away
The founder of Profilo, one of the pioneer companies of Turkey, industrialist Jak Kamhi, passed away at age 95.
The Long-Awaited Article By Prof. Arditi and Prof. Bahar is Published
The Long-Awaited Article By Prof. Arditi and Prof. Bahar is Published
The research by Prof. Dr. Ivet Bahar and Prof. Dr. Moshe Arditi reveals how COVID-19 causes uncontrollable inflammation in some patients.
"17 News a Day Contains Hate Speech"
"17 News a Day Contains Hate Speech"
´Hate Speech and Discriminatory Discourse in Media 2019 Report´ is published by the Hrant Dink Foundation.
Rosh Hashanah Greetings from Turkish Government Officials
Rosh Hashanah Greetings from Turkish Government Officials
For the Rosh Hashanah holiday celebrated this year between dates September 18-20, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Mayor of Beyoğlu Haydar Ali Yıldız, Mayor of Şişli Muammer Keskin, Mayor of Beşiktaş Rıza Akpolat, Mayor of Sarıyer Şükrü Genç, and Mayor of Princess Islands (Adalar) Erdem Gül sent messages for congratulation.
"With the Spirit of Togetherness, We Shall Overcome the Multiple Challenges Which Lie Ahead"
"With the Spirit of Togetherness, We Shall Overcome the Multiple Challenges Which Lie Ahead"
Israeli Consulate General of Istanbul, Consulate Representative Ehud Moshe Eitam conveyed his Rosh Hashanah message for the members of the Turkish Jewish Community, via Şalom.
The Italian Synagogue in Istanbul Open for Worship
The Italian Synagogue in Istanbul Open for Worship
The historical Italian Synagogue (Kal De Los Francos) has been opened for worship on Saturday, September 5th, after 6 months.
UÖML Graduates of 2020 Off to College
UÖML Graduates of 2020 Off to College
This year students of the Ulus Jewish High School (UÖML) prepared their domestic and overseas college applications along with their in-school counselors, once again.
September 6-7 Tragedy in Turkey
September 6-7 Tragedy in Turkey
Days of September 6-7 were the days of tragedy in Turkey. After these days of disgrace, many Turkish Orthodox Greeks left their countries they had been living in for centuries.
Silvyo Ovadya and Karen Şarhon were Guests of ´Enkontros de Alhad´
Silvyo Ovadya and Karen Şarhon were Guests of ´Enkontros de Alhad´
Online meetings during the Corona times, made the distances disappear. This way people who are striving to keep the Ladino (Judeo Espagnol) language a...
Israeli Charge D´affaires to Turkey: "First Relations Should Become Normal"
Israeli Charge D´affaires to Turkey: "First Relations Should Become Normal"
Israeli Charge D´affaires in Ankara Roey Gilad answered the journalists´ questions concerning relations among the two countries. Gilad remarked that for Israel and Turkey to cooperate on the energy issue, their relationship has to improve first.
Neve Shalom Victims Commemorated on the 34th Year Anniversary
Neve Shalom Victims Commemorated on the 34th Year Anniversary
22 people who lost their lives during the cruel massacre on September 6th, 1986 in the Neve Shalom Synagogue in Istanbul, were commemorated with the ceremony on Friday, August 21st.
Izmir Etz Hayim Synagogue´s Renovation is Finalizing
Izmir Etz Hayim Synagogue´s Renovation is Finalizing
The renovation of the Etz Hayim Synagogue which is located in Kemeraltı district´s Havra (meaning synagogue in old Turkish) Street, is about to be finalized.
The International Accomplishment of UÖMO Science Project Team
The International Accomplishment of UÖMO Science Project Team
Ulus Jewish Schools´ Science Project Team won 3 awards for their 3 different projects.
Art Photographer Niso Maçoro´s Success
Art Photographer Niso Maçoro´s Success
In the 'TOUR CIRCUIT - 2020 Budva-Montenegro' photography contest organized in Montenegro, art photographer Niso Maçoro was awarded the golden ...
Ulus Jewish Schools Ready for the ´New Normal´
Ulus Jewish Schools Ready for the ´New Normal´
Ulus Jewish Schools which completed their utmost hygiene precautions during the summer, is ready for face to face education besides online and hybrid education systems as per any decision the Ministry of National Education might take in the future.
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MOZOTROS AİLESİ - İrvin Mandel