Jonathan Sapir
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How the Jews "discovered" America
The Discoverer On Spanish prime-time television on October 12, 2024, Spain’s National Day, which marks Columbus’ arrival in the Americas,...
Jonathan Sapir
5 min read
Gary Ruvkun wins a Nobel for his work on RNA
In the book, I have a section on the contributions of Drew Weissman to the field of RNA. After the publication of the book, Gary Ruvkun...
Jonathan Sapir
2 min read
Ta-Nehisi Coates new book "The Message" is a testament to the dangers of parachute journalism
Ta-Nehisi Coates, the acclaimed author of "Between the World and Me," seems to have stumbled spectacularly with his latest work, "The...
Jonathan Sapir
12 min read
A Very Brief but Highly Informative Overview of Jewish History
The history of the Jewish people spans thousands of years, marked by moments of profound cultural, religious, and social significance....
Jonathan Sapir
4 min read
Lebanon and Hezbollah: Know Your Facts
Israel’s Invasion of Lebanon (1982) Background : In the late 1970s and early 1980s, southern Lebanon became a base of operations for the...
Jonathan Sapir
1 min read
Alex Edelman wins an Emmy!
Photo Credit: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Alex_Edelman_(Jan_2024)_01_(cropped).jpg ALEX EDELMAN: "Judaism is the Hotel...
Jonathan Sapir
1 min read
$3.7b in Israel tech acquisition deals since start of war
Israel's tech sector remains strong since the start of the war, according to new data from Startup Nation Central. In the nearly six...
Jonathan Sapir
1 min read
SAP has acquired Israeli company WalkMe for approximately $1.5 billion
SAP has acquired WalkMe Ltd. for approximately $1.5 billion. Headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, WalkMe is known for its innovations in...
Jonathan Sapir
1 min read
Mark Twain
"If statistics are right, the Jews constitute but one percent of the human race. It suggests a nebulous dim puff of stardust lost in the...
Jonathan Sapir
1 min read
Leo Tolstoy
"What is the Jew? What kind of unique creature is this whom all the rulers of all the nations of the world have disgraced and crushed and...
Jonathan Sapir
1 min read
Benj Pasek wins EGOT for Pickwick Triplets
Benj Pasek and Justin Paul (not Jewish) recently achieved the rare and prestigious EGOT status by winning an Emmy at the 2024 Creative...
Jonathan Sapir
1 min read
Advancing Black education and civil rights in the segregated South
The author, a Black philanthropist who began life under Jim Crow, explores the overlooked legacy of Julius Rosenwald, a pioneer in...
Jonathan Sapir
1 min read
Rachel Yehuda: Pioneering Trauma Researcher
Rachel Yehuda is a renowned neuroscientist and clinical psychologist known for her groundbreaking research on trauma and resilience. As...
Jonathan Sapir
1 min read
In game-changer, Israeli researchers find Alzheimer’s markers 20 years before onset
Israeli researchers from the Hebrew University, led by Prof. Naomi Habib, have identified a unique cellular pathway in the brain that...
Jonathan Sapir
2 min read
Salesforce Acquires Israeli Data Management Provider Zoomin
Salesforce, a global leader in customer relationship management (CRM) software, has announced its acquisition of Israeli data management...