2+ hour, 6+ min ago  (649+ words) This scale of inflow has real welfare effects, but it is structurally uneven. Household surveys consistently show that remittance-receiving families have lower poverty incidence and higher consumption, with some estimates (e. g. World Bank) suggesting a reduction in poverty risk of 813 percentage…...

5+ hour, 50+ min ago  (557+ words) Kenyans living in the Gulf states are closely observing recent global events that carry implications for their communities. The recent incident involving French President Emmanuel Macron at a conference in Kenya, where he interrupted a speaker to call for silence,…...

7+ hour, 37+ min ago  (493+ words) Slovenian neo-Marxist philosopher and cultural theorist Slavoj "i'ek has spent 50 years telling us everything is broken. Has anyone considered that the diagnosis might be personal? This is the strange gift of "i'ek. He has made despair into a genre. At…...

7+ hour, 33+ min ago  (416+ words) The Jewish Press A fascinating book I was recently consigned to sell tells a poignant and historically-rich story. The volume itself is unassuming enough: an 1872 Vienna printing of Sod Hashem, a classic work used by many a mohel for generations....

7+ hour, 1+ min ago  (27+ words) Tzvi Fishman speaks with Rabbi Yosef Mendelevich, pulling no punches about Diaspora Jewry's current situation and what the future holds in store. The struggle for European Jewry...

14+ hour, 59+ min ago  (608+ words) The African diaspora in the Washington D. C. , Maryland and Virginia (DMV) region is emerging as one of the strongest immigrant economic communities in the United States, with African-born professionals and entrepreneurs contributing to healthcare, technology, logistics, retail and real estate while also…...

13+ hour, 24+ min ago  (470+ words) by INFOVATICANA | May 24, 2026 The Archdiocese of Vienna has officially confirmed that Toni Faber will step down in 2027 from his role as rector of St. Stephen's Cathedral after nearly thirty years in the position. However, Archbishop Josef Gr'nwidl has made it…...

10+ hour, 50+ min ago  (860+ words) This week, Israel's ambassador to the United States, Yechiel Leiter, denounced J Street as "a cancer within the Jewish community," igniting a fierce debate over who gets to call themselves pro-Israel. Former Ambassador Michael Herzog soon joined in, arguing that…...

14+ hour, 16+ min ago  (1169+ words) The years between 1967 and 1976 became one of the most turbulent and transformative periods in the history of Greek Australia....

14+ hour, 26+ min ago  (1514+ words) The decade between 1957 and 1966 transformed Greek Australia permanently. What had once been a relatively small migrant population centred around caf's, shops and isolated regional communities rapidly evolved into one of Australia's largest and most organised migrant communities. Mass post-war migration…...