Discover the noble Sephardic heritage of Turkey, where Istanbul is a feast for the senses and Izmir enchants with its sparkling Aegean coastline and jewel-box synagogues.
- The Jewish TravelerExploring Turkey’s Jewish Delights
Discover the noble Sephardic heritage of Turkey, where Istanbul is a feast for the senses and Izmir enchants with its sparkling Aegean coastline and jewel-box
The Jewish TravelerElegant and Cosmopolitan Trieste, ItalyDiscover the Adriatic delights, and rich Jewish sites, of Trieste, in Northern Italy.
Discover the Adriatic delights, and rich Jewish sites, of Trieste, in Northern Italy.
The Jewish TravelerContemporary Vienna Is a Diverse Jewish MosaicVienna is a multinational city of 1.9 million residents and a focal point for German-speaking culture and international diplomacy.
Vienna is a multinational city of 1.9 million residents and a focal point for German-speaking culture and international diplomacy.
Destination IsraelDespite Covid restrictions, the demand for travel to Israel is there. Now, signs of optimism can be found in hotel openings and group bookings.
Despite Covid restrictions, the demand for travel to Israel is there. Now, signs of optimism can be found in hotel openings and group bookings.
The Jewish TravelerForget Passports. Do You Have Wi-Fi?Virtual travel remains welcome escapism for grounded tourists.
Virtual travel remains welcome escapism for grounded tourists.
A Warm Welcome to Sugihara’s JapanThe newly inaugurated Sugihara Survivors Remembrance Route—largely located in Japan's Gifu Prefecture—highlights the Japanese diplomat’s life and work.America’s Old-New Land of BrooklynThe borough’s Jewish diversity is both a boon and a challenge for the traveler. Jewish Brooklyn is, more than ever, a collection of local experiences.Ashdod, Home of the Tetrapodsby Esther HechtAshdod is a Mediterranean port city with a lively, rich mix of young immigrants, many from the former Soviet Union.Israel Travel Trendsby Libby BarneaIn response to the significant dip in tourism after Operation Protective Edge in 2014, the Israeli government launched aggressive campaigns in markets all over the globe.Preserving the Swiss Shtetls of Endingen and LengnauToday, these villages present a prosperous face to visitors, with historic buildings in the center of each town and newer houses with steep roofs on the periphery.Vermont’s Green Mountain Jewryby Esther HechtIn Vermont, the pace and attitudes are relaxed. One congregation uses Lake Champlain as a mikvah; another celebrates Rosh Hashanah with a tashlich ceremony in kayaks.The New Jerusalemby Esther HechtArchaeological discoveries in Jerusalem periodically alter our view of the past, while new sights add experiences to the city’s already crowded palette.Remembrance of Things Past in KolkataKolkata, the Indian city I left for America as a child of 6, has bewitched me like a distant lover for much of my life.Footer Menu Column 2
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