Technology makes education omnipresent

Published on June 19, 2013

There was a time when students at Temple Israel of Hollywood Day School took annual fieldtrips to Spanish missions in California and wrapped up the experience with a final product that may seem as old-fashioned as the structures themselves — a written report.

App to track Obama’s Israel visit

Published on March 11, 2013

Israel's Prime Minister's Office launched an app to follow President Obama's visit in real time.

In Search of an Apple Genius

By Ilana Angel
Published on June 7, 2012

With an eye on Twitter, StandWithUs releases app for pre-fab pro-Israel messages

By Jonah Lowenfeld
Published on May 1, 2012

To celebrate the 64th anniversary of Israel’s founding, StandWithUs released a new social media application that the pro-Israel educational nonprofit hopes will help expand its impact on Twitter and Facebook.

Coming to a seder near you: A haggadah on your iPad

By Jonah Lowenfeld
Published on April 4, 2012

This Passover, Jews can still reliably be called “the people of the book.” If sales of newly published versions of the haggadah are any indication, on the first night of Passover, when it comes time to tell the story of the Exodus, most people sitting at seder tables will be holding in their hands a text that consists of printed words and images on paper.

Technology leading the way to lower-cost day school education

Published on March 29, 2012

The nondenominational Pre-Collegiate Learning Center of New Jersey doesn't have a math teacher. The East Brunswick school instead relies on experienced math tutors who help students work through an online math curriculum relying on outside sources.

iPad app for Reform prayer book is launched

Published on March 20, 2012

The iPad app for the Mishkan T'filah, the Reform movement's daily prayer book, was launched.

He’s looked at clouds from both sides now…

By Tom Teicholz
Published on March 7, 2012

I listen to music all day, in my car, in my office, at the gym, while walking the dog or taking a hike.

Opinion: Following Ted, not Steve

By David Suissa
Published on October 26, 2011

With the passing of Apple founder Steve Jobs, master creator of the iPod, iMac, iPhone and iPad, many people are now wondering: Which future brilliant gizmo will be buried with Jobs that we’ll never get to see?

Thank you Steve Jobs.  Rest in Peace.

By Ilana Angel
Published on October 5, 2011

Apple co-founder Steve Jobs dead at 56

Published on October 5, 2011

Apple Inc co-founder and former CEO Steve Jobs, counted among the greatest American CEOs of his generation, died on Wednesday at the age of 56, after a years-long and highly public battle with cancer and other health issues.

The Jewish World: there’s an app for that

By Jonah Lowenfeld
Published on October 3, 2011

Tribe Media Corp., parent company of The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles, has launched the first Jewish news app designed specifically for the iPad.

How to dip your Apple in honey [VIDEO]

Published on September 28, 2011

Apples and honey

Judoku app released for iPad

Published on August 2, 2011

Judoku, a Jewish version of Sudoku, has been released as an application for the iPad.

Apple removes free ‘Thirdintifada’ from App Store

Published on June 23, 2011

Apple Inc. removed the Arabic-language "Thirdintifada" application from its App Store following a request from the Israeli government.

Jewish Men Don’t Cheat! Ha! And Ashley Madison is a Dating Site!

By Julia Bendis
Published on May 17, 2011

Open the doors for hungry Gen-Yers to serve

Published on February 2, 2011

It comes as no surprise that in a world where many neglect the importance of community, iPhones, iPods and iPads are the trendiest gadgets. These devices represent a culture that desires to deconstruct the power and purpose of community, placing all importance on the needs of the individual.

iPad comes to Israel

Published on December 22, 2010

The iPad is now officially available in Israel.

Email OCD and other social media overload!

By Julia Bendis
Published on December 20, 2010

Israel lifts iPad ban

Published on April 26, 2010

Israel has lifted its ban on the iPad.

Israel bans iPad

Published on April 15, 2010

The Apple iPad has been banned from entering Israel.

Israel bans iPad

By Adam Wills
Published on April 14, 2010

iPad: an iPod Touch on steroids

By Adam Wills
Published on January 27, 2010