The Sound of Music probably conjures up images of Julie Andrews skipping through lush alpine meadows with blonde children—not exactly the people or the landscape familiar to Israeli kids. But that ...

Yehuda Poliker was born in a Haifa, Israel, suburb two years after the founding of the State of Israel, to Greek Jews who survived the deportation from Thessaloniki to Auschwitz. Today, he is ...

HILLSDALE, Okla. — If you were looking for a school where you could learn Hebrew, Greek and the finer points of biblical research and interpretation, the town of Hillsdale, population 125, might not ...