Month: April 2024

27 Apr 2024

Tel Aviv breaks 85-year April temperature record, Israel Tel Aviv, Israel, witnessed a historical weather event on April 25, 2024, as temperatures soared to a record-breaking 40.7 °C (105.3 °F), surpassing the city’s previous April high of 40.4 °C (104.7 °F) set in 1939. This significant meteorological milestone occurred during a persistent heatwave impacting the […] The post 27 Apr 2024 appeared ... »

Fast Receives 2024 Rahamut Award 

Lee University’s Jake Fast has been named the recipient of the 2024 Janet Rahamut Award. This award is given in recognition to the faculty member who exhibits a heart for […] The post Fast Receives 2024 Rahamut Award  appeared first on Lee Univer... »

Fast Receives 2024 Rahamut Award 

Lee University’s Jake Fast has been named the recipient of the 2024 Janet Rahamut Award. This award is given in recognition to the faculty member who exhibits a heart for […] The post Fast Receives 2024 Rahamut Award  appeared first on Lee Univer... »

This Day, April 27, In Jewish History by Mitchell A and Deb Levin z"l

April 27 399 BCE: Socrates drank hemlock as he carried out the death penalty that had been imposed on him by the government. For centuries to come some Jews would study Socrates and other Greeks, in many cases trying to find a harmony between Judaism ... »