Prague
Engolement: Once you find your inner golem, life in the shtetl will never be the same - review
Life in the shtetl has been peaceful, but now things are changing. Now the golems face a fateful decision, caught between duty to the community and the urge to discover who else they might yet become
Prague’s spires whisper Maharal’s hidden history
Kafka’s Bohemian rhapsody revived in Prague
Kanye West concert in Prague scrapped as venue owner terminates contract - report
Be active in Bohemia
Bring your favorite sportswear with you. You can rent the rest on-site.
The Hana Greenfield Memorial Swim
This annihilated Jewish community had a life and a history, and we wanted it to be remembered and not erased, remembered and not forgotten.
Paving stones in Prague tourist district were cut from Jewish gravestones
The discovery confirmed Jewish community suspicions that communist authorities in the 1980s used Jewish grave markers for building materials.
Prague's mayor under police protection due to 'risk on his life'
At least one Czech investigative outlet claimed that the protection was due to the mayor being the target of a Russian poisoning plot
Prague Jewish community fears for welfare aid for Holocaust survivors
The community is having to tap its reserves to pay for welfare services for Holocaust survivors that tourists usually help fund.
'Einstein in Bohemia': A forgotten chapter for the famed scientist
In Einstein in Bohemia, Michael Gordin provides a meticulously researched, accessible, and fascinating portrait of Einstein, filtered “through the lens of his ties to Habsburg Prague.”
A Czech mate in Jewish Prague
Hoffberg advises spending three to four hours for the tour, to enable stops at all the vital destinations, of which there are many.
Prague will return pieces of Jewish gravestones used as cobblestones
The Czech Jewish community has called for the removal and return of the stones for years. Stones uncovered during future excavation work will be returned.
My Word: From Jerusalem to a Prague summer and back
Throughout our short stay – a high school graduation present to my son, who turns 18 next month – two different pieces of music constantly came to mind.
Hungary, Slovakia to establish diplomatic delegations in Jerusalem
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis made his first visit to Israel, as the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia create greater inroads with the Jewish state.