Jews to Double Presence in Old Yemenite Village of Shiloach, Silwan

Jews once thrived in the Shiloach area of old Jerusalem, known also as Silwan. Arabs and British came and drove them out. Now, they have returned.

Temple Mount Closed to Jewish Visitors – Hamas, ISIS Reportedly Control Site

Israel Police closed the Temple Mount to Jewish visitors on Sunday, Chol Hamoed Sukkot. MK Feiglin alleges Hamas and ISIS control the site.

‘Rickshaw’ Sukkah Makes the Rounds in New York

A “wandering Sukkah” catches up with wandering Jews.

Police Injured as Arab Rioters Lock Themselves inside Al Aqsa Mosque on Temple Mount

Are the police finally preventing Arabs from taking over the Temple Mount?

New York, High-End Dealers Cater To Jews Seeking The Perfect Etrog

The “perfect” etrog actually has one big non-Halachic blemish – it is not grown in Israel.

Archaeologists Uncover Tale of Ancient Mikveh and WWII Australian Soldiers

Israeli archaeologists have uncovered a curious double tale of an ancient ritual pool and two Australian soldiers during WWII.

DC Conservative Rabbi Comes Out To Congregation After Yom Kippur

Jeffrtey Goldberg noted that “Rabbi Steinlauf has just discovered the most dramatic possible way to break the Yom Kippur fast.”

Holy Crisis Intervention From Beyond the Grave

A dynamic young man who left this world far earlier than expected still managed to help another Jew, even from beyond the grave.

Cholov Yisrael and ‘Glatt’ at Wal-Mart!

Can Wal-Mart lead Jews back to Judaism?

Flemish Minister Calls for Ritual Slaughter Ban in Belgium

European rabbi slams assault on Jewish ritual practice as “key tool for anti-Semites."

Chabad Emissary Spends Rosh HaShanah in a Nepal Prison

A mistake made by a clerk who stamped a visa the wrong way sent a Chabad emissary to prison in Nepal for the Rosh HaShanah holiday this year.

Uman Jews Fined $15K for Breslov Pilgrims’ Tent City

The city of Uman has fined its Jewish community $15,000 for the erecting an unlicensed tent city to greet pilgrims for the Rosh HaShana holiday.

Guinness Record for Shofar Blowing Broken in NJ

For the record, Jewish law allows you only to hear on shofar at a time on Rosh HaShanah.

President Rivlin to Inaugurate Jewish Museum of Warsaw

President Reuven Rivlin is set to inaugurate the Jewish Museum of Warsaw when he travels to Poland in October.

For Grass Roots Klinghoffer Protest 9/22, Jewish Establishment MIA

This Monday, starting at 4:30 p.m. ET, a rally is taking place on the steps of Lincoln Center. The rally is intended to give...

Death Row Inmate: ‘Kosher-like’ is Not Kosher’

A prison inmate on death row in Connecticut is demanding kosher food, though he's not really Jewish.

Sobibor Death Camp Gas Chambers Uncovered

The location of the gas chambers at the notorious Sobibor death camp has been revealed, Yad Vashem announced Wednesday.

Brussels Jewish Museum Reopens with Upgraded Security

Almost four months after a terror attack left four people dead, the Jewish Museum in Brussels has reopened.

Swastikas Again in Series of Philadelphia Attacks of Anti-Semitism

Since March, there have been repeated acts of anti-Semitic vandalism against Philly's Jewish sites and institutions.

Police Finally Arrest Muslim for Provocation on Temple Mount

Just to make the score even, police also arrested a Jew

Chabad of Tel Aviv Resumes Shabbat Para Glider Campaign

There are many ways to let Jews know when it's time to light candles for the Sabbath -- in Tel Aviv, Chabad sends a para glider to fly over the beach.

Salonika’s Re-elected Mayor Wore the Yellow Star

The re-elected mayor of Salonika wore the Jewish yellow Star of David to his inauguration at city hall last week. Find out why.

Gwyneth Paltrow ‘Quietly’ Converting to Judaism [video]

If Paltrow does not want the great rabbis in her ancestry to roll over in their graves, she would be wise to try a real Jewish conversion.

Alleged Killers Confess to Murdering Turkish Jewish Couple

An Uzbek couple has reportedly confessed under interrogation to the murders of a Turkish Jewish couple in Istanbul.

Chabad of Mumbai Reopens Nariman House in India

Chabad of Mumbai Jewish center reopens Nariman House on Tuesday, August 26, in an emotional celebration of past and future.

Australian Rabbi: Love Muslims and Everything Will Be OK

Is Woodstock still leading the world to destruction?

Three War Miracles that Never Happened

People who made up stories about great miracles in the war lack the faith to see the everyday hidden miracles.

Rabbis Find Bugs in Most American Fruits and Vegetables

Vegetable are healthy and kosher, Bugs are not.

Son of R. Ovadia Yosef, zt’l, Faces Probe in Holon

The son of late Shas spiritual leader Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, Rabbi Avraham Yosef, is under investigation.

Kosher Supervisors Wary of Worldwide Anti-Semitism

The news that the Chief Rabbinate withdrew kosher supervisors from Turkish plants in the face of Israel’s war in Gaza is part of what...

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