Welcome Rachel Keren

Wehave the pleasure this week of hosting Rachel Keren, director of Midreshet HaBanot at Kibbutz Ein HaNatziv, who is here interviewing applicants for next year. Tamar spent a year at the Midrasha and it exceeded all of our expectations. It is a program for Israeli women, but they take a handful of overseas students. Tamar’s [...]

The Perils of Automated Translation

From a post on the Areivim listserv:
An interesting feature was links to various popular web sites such as CNN; when you click on the link, you get not the original website, but the contents of the website translated into Hebrew. That looked neat, and I clicked on CNN. The lead headline yesterday (Jan. 1), transliterated, [...]