Orcam

Orcam

by | Jul 13, 2018 | Summer 2018

By CJ Turetzky, Sci-Tech Israel Participant, Bus 12 While touring Jerusalem, we visited a fascinating startup creating a product called the Orcam. It’s essentially a small camera, microphone, and speaker mounted with magnets onto a pair of glasses. Using voice, touch,...
Torah L’Shma – Learning For Its Own Sake

Torah L’Shma – Learning For Its Own Sake

by | Jul 13, 2018 | Summer 2018

By Rabbi David Wilfond, Director of Education One of the central values of Jewish tradition is the concept of Torah L’Shma (Learning for its own sake). Often this value feels like it clashes directly with some of the messages that are sent by the dominant western...