AJL – Mapping my Judaic Studies Career in China: An Academic...
Feature
Mapping my Judaic Studies Career in China
An Academic Confession
by Lihong Song
How did I start my interest in Jewish subjects and eventually become a Jewish...
AJL – Writer’s Desk – Holy People in the Taxi –...
Writer's Desk
Holy People in the Taxi
by Erica Lyons
The streets of Hong Kong’s Wan Chai district are bustling with traffic. Yet people seem to be...
AJL – Best of AJL – Toward Jerusalem with and Easterly...
Best of AJL
Towards Jerusalem with an Easterly View
Taglit-Birthright's shifting focus
by Gidi Mark
There is no doubt that some of the fastest growing Jewish communities around...
AJL – In an Ancient Land: Trade and Synagogues in South...
Feature
In An Ancient Land
Trade and Synagogues in South India
by Dr. Shalva Weil
Paradesi Synagogue 2010, photo courtesy of Shalva Weil
Interior Pardesi Synagogue
Sherds at the Pattanam...
AJL – The Tomb of Rachel: The Bene Israel Connection Wanderers,...
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The Tomb of Rachel - The Bene Israel Connection
Wanderers, emissaries, matriarchs and a holy site
by Dr. Shalva Weil
Postcard of the Tomb of Rachel
In...
AJL – Poetry & Photography – Issue 6
Poetry & Photography
by Allison Heiliczer
Childhood in China
In a sea of Chinese,
awaiting my visa.
Two hours pass,
a sweet ounce of childhood
Dances around me.
Running with red...
AJL- How I Moved to India and Rediscovered my Judaism: A...
Writers Desk
How I Moved to India and Rediscovered my Judaism
A JDC Jewish Service Corps Volunteer reflects
by Jeanine Buzali
Jeanine Buzali and Mumbai Indian-Jewsh friends
...
AJL – FINDING A LOST TRIBE OF ISRAEL IN INDIA: The...
FEATURE
FINDING A LOST TRIBE OF ISRAEL IN INDIA
The long road home
by Michael Freund
Michael Freund with Bnei Menashe children in India
Bnei Menashe at Kotel
Bnei Menashe...
AJL – Never Forget, Never Forgive In Feudal Japan: Not a...
Feature
Never Forget, Never Forgive In Feudal Japan
Not a comic social commentary
by Erica Lyons
An image often has the power to transcend words. With beautiful, bold, black...
AJL – Why Japan Will Never Forget – Issue 1
FEATURED ARTICLE
Why Japan Will Never Forget
by Jayne Kim Schrantz
George Brady and Fumiko Ishioka
The story of Hana Brady’s suitcase and its journey
from World War II...
