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Ronen Shnidman

Ronen Shnidman

People display a Romani flag to commemorate the Roma and Sinti people killed by Nazi Germany in World War II, during ceremonies, in Oswiecim, Poland, August 2, 2019. (AP/Czarek Sokolowski)
August 2, 2024, 1:54 am
Decades after Holocaust, Romani community struggles for recognition of its genocide
While Nazi murder of the Jews in the Shoah is widely commemorated, relatively few countries mark the Aug. 2 memorial day of Samudaripen. Activists are working to change that
By Ronen Shnidman
Aloysius Stepinac, right, shakes hands with Ustasha leader Ante Pavelić. (Public domain)
September 30, 2019, 12:06 pm
Memorial in Jerusalem for alleged WWII fascist collaborator stirs controversy
A new plaque in the Old City honors the pilgrimage of a Catholic priest who saved lives during the Holocaust, but also joined the genocidal Croatian Ustasha regime
By Ronen Shnidman
Dr. Jakob Rosenfeld, center, with Liu Shaoqi, left, then-political commissar of the New Fourth Army, and Chen Yi, right, then acting commander of the New Fourth Army, in 1941. (Courtesy Austrian Institute for Research on China and Southeast Asia)
August 12, 2019, 3:02 am
How a Jewish doctor helped form backbone of revolutionary China’s medical system
As the Chinese army turns 92, government continues to remember Dr. Jakob Rosenfeld, a Marxist and Holocaust refugee who fled to Shanghai and started a medical school
By Ronen Shnidman
Illustrative: A hacker at work. (supershabashnyi, iStock by Getty Images)
November 22, 2018, 12:26 pm
Using cat and mouse techniques, dozens of Israeli firms prowl for online fraud
Israel has become a mecca of fraud prevention technology, with 35 companies that have raised half a billion dollars in venture capital, and generated $1.5 billion in exits
By Ronen Shnidman
Kanye West and Kim Kardashian arrive in Israel for a short visit, March 2015. (YouTube screenshot)
October 1, 2015, 5:28 am
Why are non-Jewish American celebs buying real estate in Israel?
From Madonna’s kabbalistic lyrics to Ashton Kutcher’s tech portfolio, celebrities find many reasons to invest in the Holy Land
By Ronen Shnidman
Israel's Michael Kolganov realaxes after winning his Kayak single 500m men heats at the Beijing 2008 Olympics Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008. (JTA/AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian)
September 9, 2015, 4:37 am
In affront to Zionist ethos, former Israeli Olympians seek ‘gold’ abroad
Michael Kolganov and his family are said to be leaving for Germany, like many other Israelis looking for an affordable cost of living
By Ronen Shnidman
Gal Hirsch, a former IDF brigadier-general who had been tapped to be the next head of the Israel Police, arrives to testify before the Turkel Committee vetting his appointment at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on September 1, 2015. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90/File)
September 3, 2015, 4:38 am
Israel’s real-life national cop drama, explained
After years of scandals, and with public confidence in the force in the gutter, an outsider is brought in
By Ronen Shnidman
Ronen Shnidman
April 17, 2014, 1:18 pm
Ronen Shnidman
Getting the environment lost in translation
Israel has some significant environmental legislation, but understanding those laws is hard for those who aren’t experts in Hebrew ‘legalese’
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