Translation

Changing the rules of the game again: Gemini and Google Translate join forces

Google’s new Gemini-powered tech enables real-time conversation translation directly in headphones, preserving tone and emphasis. Now rolling out to iPhone after launching on Android.

Google (illustration).
WhatsApp

WhatsApp will translate messages for you inside the chat

Jewish Serbian writer David Albahari.

Life and legacy of Jewish-Serbian author David Albahari - opinion

 Gdfin CEO Eyal Regev: "when I came up with a completely crazy idea of entering the world of drone deliveries, they listened."

Head in the clouds: Gadfin is changing the game


Book lovers rejoice: New app offers 600,000 books to read, listen to

The platform allows book lovers to consume them on the way to work, on vacation, during sports or at home, and enjoy a wide range of unlimited books for the price of one book.

Oodles of reading material at an old bookstore in Safed

What is a notarized translation and what is it good for?

Especially Olim often need to have documents intended for official use translated and certified by a notary.

 Person writing (illustrative)

Researchers decode 500-year-old decrypted letter sent by Spanish King Charles V

The decryption process was particularly complex due to the use of a symbol system that was designed to be difficult to crack.

 Letter written with quill.

Atonement: A translated Hebrew term with a broad spiritual meaning - opinion

The English word “reincarnation” robs the concept of its specificity of different places, times and cultures. The same can be said about “atonement.”

 A CHILD RIDES his scooter in an empty avenue in Jerusalem on Yom Kippur, last month.

'Dirshuni': Opening the Midrash catalog for women - review

Jerusalem-based author and teacher Tamar Biala birthed a contemporary oeuvre of midrashim that could legitimately stand alongside those of the ancient rabbis in their canon of Midrash.

 ERNO RUBIK, creator of the puzzle, solves a Rubik’s cube. The author describes Midrash as having the complexity of a Rubik’s cube.

The real ‘Bambi’: A somber tale of danger and Jewish assimilation

The story of the famous adorable fawn Bambi wasn’t originally for kids. Its author was a European Jew who wanted to assimilate.

 THREE BAMBI Award gold-plated statuettes of a roe deer fawn at the award ceremony in Germany.

The SpongeBob SquarePants theme song is now in Yiddish

Now the Jewish world knows how to say “SpongeBob SquarePants” in Yiddish, thanks to a translation of the animated kid show’s theme song by Eddy Portnoy.

The Spongebob SquarePants with Gary the Snail balloon hovers above the crowd during the 93rd Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York, U.S., November 28, 2019.

This Australian couple is bringing Jewish mysticism secrets to English

“While the Zohar has been translated several times into English, the tikunim have never really been translated into any Western language.”

 David and Marjorie Solomon.

Meet the professor working to bring Jewish texts to the Spanish world

Thanks to Prof. Shmuel Kornblit, the Spanish-speaking world has access to an incredible range of texts and Jewish educational resources in their mother tongue.

 Prof. Shmuel Kornblit

'Dune' Hebrew translator talks about the novel as remake hits screens

Emanuel Lotem translated the epic science-fiction novel into Hebrew nearly 45 years ago. In honor of its new remake hitting the screens, he talked about the behind-the-scenes of the project.

 A remake of the movie "Dune," based on the 1965 classic, hit screens on October 21, 2021.