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. The Jewish Journal app offer readers a new way of accessing the Jewish world’s up-to-date news articles and unique blogs, as well as video and photographic content. “The first Jewish [...]

The Bible BooClips – Creation is the first book platform that combines videos inside an interactive Bible. The Creation BooClips begins with the incredible account of the creation of the world from the book of Genesis, the making of night & day, and the start of human frailties with Adam & Eve being tempted by [...]

Australian Jewish News is a Jewish newspaper in Australia which has been continuously printed since 1895. The weekly (formerly semi-weekly) publication has been, for the most recent years of its existence, the nation’s only print news publication aimed specifically at a Jewish readership and, from the start, assumed the responsibility of covering local as well as national [...]

Tonara, “Music that listens to you”, took to the stage with a string quartet to show off what it said was the future of sheet music – an iPad app on a music stand. Ron Regev,   a concert pianist and Chief Music Officer of the Israeli startup, described it as a Kindle for sheet [...]

“Helga Deen, the Last Night“, is a 32-page graphic novel based on a true story, created and directed by the international award-winning director Dario Picciau and writer Roberto Malini. The Holocaust is an extreme event in human history. The wave of death that Nazism brought with it swept away millions of innocent lives. Helga Deen [...]

The photographs of Gerti Deutsch are a debut release of  Fotohof edition and for the first time provide an insight into the complete photographic work of Gerti Deutsch.  It runs from artistic portraits dating from the 30s in Vienna through her most creative period as a photojournalist for the English magazine Picture Post, to moving pictures [...]

G-dcast is a non-profit production company dedicated to raising worldwide Jewish literacy using the tools and storytelling style that speak to today’s youth. To date, they have created 62 short films based on Jewish texts that have been viewed nearly a million times on the web, social media networks and mobile devices. G-dcast brings you [...]

Okay, so maybe the Jewish Sudoku mobile gaming market isn’t huge, but it’s just grown by one – an educational Sudoku puzzle game aimed at educating Jews and Gentiles alike on the basics of Jewish culture. Judoku (pronounced Jew-doe-koo), developed by ACME Digital Laboratories LLC, is not your everyday Sudoku app. Judoku creator Andrew Charon said [...]

‘Geto‘  in Venetian dialect refers to a foundry, usually for making mortars or cannons.  The Venetian word ‘getar‘, ‘to cast,’ or ‘to smelt,’  is the accepted origin of the word ‘ghetto‘.  It was in the district of  Cannaregio that the first Venetian foundry was located. In old documents,  the area was described as an ‘unhealthy‘ [...]

For those looking to get a break from their small kids today, My PlayHome for iPad is on sale for just $1.99 for July 19th only. My PlayHome was developed in Israel and is fast becoming a new favorite app for young children. My PlayHome is a doll house for the iPad generation. Imagine a doll [...]

E-Seforim are here.  Thousands of them.  And you can experience them anywhere. PowerSefer offers a large library of classic Jewish books, beautifully reset in crisp, clear modern typefaces, adjustable to any font size.  Collection includes rare and out-of-print books, adapted for easy electronic reading and learning. Seforim preserve the feel and format of traditional printed [...]

Hd print, now with vowels iTorah iPad Edition was designed for the large iPad screen, with beautiful typography and crisp print. Now included vowels for the Hebrew text so it’s easier to read.   English translation with interlinear & synchronization A complete English translation of the Torah is fully integrated into iTorah. View English translation [...]

TasteePic is a visual search engine for local food, currently serving the Seattle area. Search by viewing images of food in your city and neighborhood. See high quality pictures of  food from our visual menus, as well as pictures of restaurant’s interior and exterior. Get detailed information about restaurants, menu items and special deals. Also, [...]

“The Green Sea Turtle” is a beautiful story written and illustrated by Ran Levy-Yamamori about a brave sea turtle straggling to survive in a polluted sea and human disturbance at shore. Ran Levy-Yamamori received a B.A. in horticulture from Hebrew University and has worked as a field biologist and natural history writer. He wrote Wild Flowers [...]

Israel-based SortFix, a young and innovative tech startup founded in 2009 by CEO Amir Lavi and CTO Yohay Barsky to improve search results, recently launched a new Firefox extension for Google (IE and Chrome versions are coming soon). This extenstion allows users to utilize the startup’s sorting technology right from their browsers. The new Firefox app [...]