News

Torah Study With An iPad

Davka in cooperation with Moshe Berman (developer) has released its a new iPhone | iPad app called Torah Notebook. Torah Notebook is the ideal tool for creating and managing Torah content on on the go. Torah Notebook includes: – 1200 Divrei Torah, drawn from both classical and modern sources. Selections can can be tagged, edited, printed [...]



Orthodox Union Kosher Apps

Now also OU (Orthodox Union) Kosher, the world’s largest and most widely recognized kosher certification agency, offers free iPhone and Android apps. With this app you got easy and direct access on your iPhone, iPad and iPod touch to all of the Orthodox Union product’s information and other resources that will help you all year round. [...]



KOF-K Kosher Supervision App

Moshe Berman (developer) and KOF-K Kosher Supervision just released a new app.  KOF-K Kosher Supervision  is one of the premier kosher certifying agencies in the world, certifying thousands of products each year in the areas of food production; ingredients, flavors, fragrances, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, as well as vendors, restaurants, and other suppliers of kosher products and [...]



Yiddish Tanach for iPad

If you do a search on the Apple iTunes App Store for “Bible“, you will see the (literally) hundreds of  Bible applications that are available. If you narrow your search to “Hebrew Bible” or “Jewish Bible“, you will still get dozens of results. However, if last week you had searched for “Yiddish Bible“, you would not have seen a [...]



‘Hebrew from Insight Out’ App

This new exciting application is part of  Ulpan-Or  iHebrew  series of  Hebrew learning books and applications. It presents to the reader fascinating insights, parables and commentaries associated with all twelve weekly Torah portions included in the book of Genesis – Be’Reshit. The main objective of this application is to assist the user in accessing biblical [...]



MyHeritage.com Goes Mobile

MyHeritage.com is an online genealogy site based in Bnei Atarot, Israel. MyHeritage.com was founded by an Israeli Startup, team of people with a passion for genealogy and a strong grasp of Internet technology. The homepage features a ‘Create a Family Tree’ tool where visitors can enter some information about themselves and their parents and begin the process of [...]



‘Like’ for Israel

Like Israel app allows you to add a ‘LIKE’ stamp on top of pictures you take in Israel. You simply point your iPhone camera on the object/view you want to take picture of, adjust the Like stamp, and take the picture. You’ll be able to also add a status and share it with your friends on [...]



Nevi’im and Ketuvim for iPad

iNach – new amazing Jewish app created by Crowded Road, team of developers known most of all by their  outstanding apps for iPad:  iTalmud and iMishna and iTorah. iNach is the only iPad app focused on the Nevi’im (Prophets) & Ketuvim (Writings) of the Tanach. Featuring English translation & search, classic Jewish medieval commentaries and a user-interface [...]



Jewish Zionist Youth Movement

The Federation of Zionist Youth  (FZY) have launched a brand new iPhone/iPad app. FZY is a Jewish Zionist Youth Movement. FZY  stimulates, educates and excites British Jewish Youth with imaginative peer-led programmes on a weekly basis, and on camps, seminars and events at a national and international level. They creates a unique and positive atmosphere where [...]



Kosher Wineries Around the World

The Kosher Wine Society app is a valuable travel and educational tool. The Kosher Wine Society was founded in December of 2005, with the intention of bringing people together to converse, learn, and form new relationships, all in the spirit of kosher wine. Kosher Wine Society  strives to produce the very best wine events in the [...]



Promised Land (Israel365 app)

United with Israel has launched Israel365 – a free iPhone application that seeks to highlight the country’s more sensitive side. United with Israel is a grass-roots organization comprised of individuals who are deeply committed to the success and prosperity of Israel. Organisation’s primary mission is to foster global unity with the People, Country and Land of [...]



Mishneh Torah for Smartphone

The Mishneh Torah is a halachic masterpiece and first comprehensive code of Jewish law composed by Moses ben Maimon (1135-1204), in Hebrew known by the acronym of Rabbi Moses ben Maimon, as a Rambam. He was one of history’s most preeminent Jewish thinkers, whose teachings also influenced the non­Jewish world. Rambam was an author of some of [...]



“Tweet Your Prayer” for Android

Now you can send your prayers to the Kotel (Western Wall in Jerusalem) not only via Twitter and iPhone, but from Android powered phones as well. Over two years ago Alon Nir formed service called “Tweet your prayer”. As the name suggests, this service was originally launched on Twitter as a @TheKotel, where it was quickly adopted by many [...]



40 Colors of the Jewish World

There are dozens of coloring and painting apps for iPad and iPhone, but just few “Jewish”. Turn your iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad into a Jewish coloring book. Davka Coloring Blast is a new, lovely coloring book for Jewish children, with an easy-to-use navigation tool for the young ones. Kids can paint and learn the basic colors, and [...]



Top Eight Hanukkah apps

This week on December 20th Jews around the world will begin celebrating the eight-day Hanukkah festival. Every night for eight days, we will light the Hanukkah candles, celebrating a victory over Greek armies 2200 years ago. We will eat latkes and spin dreidels. On the road during Hanukkah and feel the need to light candles? [...]