50000 inhabitants was located on the rhine and especially known for this building. Spire cathedral the citys main landmark 1000 years old and in this whole World Heritage site. Christianity has sent great monuments in the city but judaism has also left its mark here in the middle ages was one of the most important jewish settlements in Central Europe along with mines and warms the 3 cities were even called jerusalem on the rhine. Spire warms and minds are considered the cradle of european judaism jewish life has shaped these 3 cities for more than 900 years and i want to know what remains of it so todays show is not just the city trip but also a journey through jewish history. In our premeal we also jet over the ski slopes in austria. We take a tour of the port city of haifa in israel. And take a closer look at minus. The old town. In these 2 streets even you can go and play in the plot from gaza a jewish residual area was created 1000 years ago because jews were only allowed to settle
Some of the other Asset Classes are moving on a bit of news. Sterling falling, erasing the gains we saw for the currency before the general election. Going below 1. 31. The thai baht is one of the strongest currencies in this part of the world, Interest Rate. Bit later coming out Oil Inventory story, that is not the oil price but we have 60 or thereabouts. That is reflective of a growth in u. S. Inventory. Bitcoin, continuing to be there even though it is higher. A report says the cryptocurrency perhaps peaked two years ago and on top of that we have a lot of rivals out there. There is a crypto scam in china which is seeing unwinding of the action. That is where we are from these Asset Classes. What else is going on . Lets join su keenan. Japan and the latest economic data, japanese exports fell for a 12th straight month in november. Aat confirms little sign of pickup despite indications the slump in Global Manufacturing may have bottomed. The value of shipments abroad fell just under
Return to chinese rule by beijing is promoting it as a model for its one country 2 systems policy. Letter is internationally recognized government has approved a military dude with turkey paving the way for ancora to play a bigger role in the of the war the agreement could save turkish troops deployed to defend tripoli from warlord Khalifa Haftar egypt which backs half the rejects the deal saying it violates Un Security Council resolutions including an arms embargo were chalons his war. Libyas warring forces are on the move here soldiers have to Libyan National Army Advanced west there are breaking now and hoping to open a new front for months ive been fighting on the outskirts of tripoli against the army of the government of National Accord on thursday the un backed g. And i announced its agreed to receive greater military help from turkey but that. After half an hour as an office side is receiving support from home this is known to all by so raj with his lawful and legitimate governm
And noble Young Adult Book Club pick for winter 2020. Not bad for a first time novelist, abigail hing wen. Born to a family of immigrants; mom from the philippines, dad from indonesia, abigail went on to graduate from harvard and Columbia Law School and now works in silicon valley. Oh, and she also got her masters of fine arts and writing from Vermont College of fine arts. Welcome to the show. Abigail hing wen thank you for having me. Robert and its so great. This is your first tv interview about your book. Abigail it is. It is. So youre breaking me in. Robert okay, well, loveboat, taipei first of all, you did a great job coming up with the title that everybodycatches everybodys attention. What is the significance of loveboat as well as loveboat, taipei . Abigail so theres this program that is fairly wellknown in certain circles in the asianamerican community. Parents would send their kids to taiwan since the 1960s to learn language and culture and to find a spouse, potentially. So tha
A year awaiting trial while the philippines locked up on al jazeera. Digital media and maria ressa is the founder of all the inside. Riyadh 40 years if they can use it is whatever power doesnt like the president of the philippines abroad rico deter day says he wants to kill as many people involved with drugs doesnt possible and lists his critics as a public enemy. Crap learn an online use site known to be critical of the government and its license revoked and he weeks ago. An goal is to silence dissent when people dont know what is real and what is faith when facts dont matter then the voice with the loudest megaphone gains more power you really have im facing 7 cases some of which can put me in jail up to 15 years. Now rock blues boss says a war of attrition is on the way when she and her colleagues are determined to weave your stuff we know we know that arrest warrant has been issued obviously. It makes you feel bad but i think its like right now this is the time to fight this is the