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“The Pirate captain Toledano” Award-winning Short Film about Jewish Pirates in the Caribbean

BY  GUEST: ARNON SHORR About the Production Several years ago, filmmaker Arnon Shorr was introduced to a history book with an eye-catching title: “Jewish Pirates of the Caribbean”. The subject-matter, Jewish piracy in the wake of the Inquisition, fascinated Arnon, who is a filmmaker in Los Angeles. “The way the book presents it, Jewish pirates were motivated …

My Own Story by Dr. Eilat Mazar

By Guest:  Dr. Eilat Mazar Taken from The Discovery of the Menorah Treasure at the Foot of the Temple Mount. Eilat Mazar Almost every Jew has some personal connection with the seven-branched menorah. -My personal story is bound up with my family. Prof. Nachum Slouschz, from whom I am descended on my grand-mother’s side, discovered …

Morphology For Educators

By guest: Dr. Peter Reznik Morphology for educators. Morphology (in Europe it is mostly knows as physiognomy or psycho- physiognomy) is the study of the correspondence between the form of the face and body and the inner qualities of personality and temperament. It provides understanding of the ways in which people think, their energy system, …

Forgetting Curve – Why is this So Important to Understand?

By guest:  Thomas S. McDonald Is our ‘learning’ goal: I.Initial understanding, or entertainment/motivational? 1. How to get from point A to Point B 2. How to do a fairly simple project, one time 3. How to entertain employees, via a well known comic 4. How to motivate employees, with a new product launch, via a …

¿Qué juguetes le compro? Consejos prácticos para Padres

Por: Mgtr. Ana Elisa Villalaz S. Una de las herramientas fundamentales para estimular y potenciar el desarrollo de un niño es el juego. Esta es la forma más rápida, práctica y divertida para aprender algo nuevo o repasar información ya aprendida. El toque “divertido” permite que se despierte una magia interna muy particular adentro del …