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Rachel Cohen

Rachel Cohen is a journalist and curator with 12 years documenting Jewish life and contemporary arts across Hong Kong and Greater China. Based in Hong Kong, China, she specializes in community profiles, oral-history projects and gallery curation that connect cultural heritage with modern practice. Rachel led the “Voices of Our Community” exhibition and coordinated community arts residencies with local synagogues, and has been published in regional arts journals and community newsletters. Her work focuses on storytelling, audience development and preserving minority cultural expression.

New US Driver’s License Rules for Seniors – What Drivers Over 70 Need to Know

New US Driver’s License Rules for Seniors – What Drivers Over 70 Need to Know

As America’s population grows older, staying mobile becomes more important than ever. For seniors, driving isn’t just about getting from one place to another ...

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Social Security Fairness Act Payments 2025 – Check Amount, Eligibility & Payout Dates

Social Security Fairness Act Payments 2025 – Check Amount, Eligibility & Payout Dates

Millions of Americans are receiving an early Christmas present as payments under the Social Security Fairness Act have been processed faster than expected. The ...

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How Jewish Festivals Boost Community Tourism and Small Businesses

How Jewish Festivals Boost Community Tourism and Small Businesses

Jewish festivals across Asia are evolving into vibrant cultural experiences that do more than preserve heritage—they drive community tourism, stimulate local economies, and give ...

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Digital Storytelling and the Future of Jewish Visual Arts

Digital Storytelling and the Future of Jewish Visual Arts

In the past decade, digital storytelling has reshaped how art is created, experienced, and remembered. For Jewish visual artists across Asia, this shift isn’t ...

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Inside the Growing Demand for Jewish Heritage Travel

Inside the Growing Demand for Jewish Heritage Travel

Across Asia, a quiet but significant movement is taking shape — Jewish heritage travel is emerging as one of the region’s most intriguing cultural ...

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Goodbye To Retirement At 67 – the new age for collecting Social Security changes everything in the United States

Goodbye To Retirement At 67 – the new age for collecting Social Security changes everything in the United States

For decades, Americans viewed age 67 as the golden number—the point at which full Social Security benefits became available. That long-standing rule is now ...

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Cash App Settles $12.5M Spam Texts Lawsuit – Eligible Users to Receive $147 Payment

Cash App Settles $12.5M Spam Texts Lawsuit – Eligible Users to Receive $147 Payment

A major class action settlement is underway involving Cash App, the popular mobile payment service. The settlement comes after plaintiff Kimberly Bottoms filed a ...

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The Women Leading Jewish Education Programs in Singapore

The Women Leading Jewish Education Programs in Singapore

Jewish education has always been a cornerstone of Jewish life across the globe. From preserving the culture and traditions of the community to empowering ...

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What Organisers Learned from Hosting Virtual Jewish Celebrations During COVID-19

What Organisers Learned from Hosting Virtual Jewish Celebrations During COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally changed the way we approach many aspects of life, and Jewish celebrations are no exception. With restrictions on large ...

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The Role of Art in Rebuilding Jewish Spaces After the Pandemic

The Role of Art in Rebuilding Jewish Spaces After the Pandemic

As the world emerged from the isolation and uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic, Jewish communities across Asia faced a quiet but profound question: how ...

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