Jerusalem Israel’s Largest Jewish City: 569,900 and Largest Arab City: 349,600

There is a wage differential of 20% between men and women in Jerusalem, as opposed to 33% nationally, 32% in Tel Aviv-Yafo and 35% in Haifa.

Israeli Musicians Partner with United Hatzalah in Free Jerusalem Liberation Day Concert

Everyone is invited to register for the free live-streamed Yom Yerushalayim Concert.

Inevitable: Alaska Lawmaker Compares Coronavirus Safety Rules to the Holocaust

Did you know that out of Alaska's 60-member bicameral state legislature, nine (9) members are Jewish?

Missouri Becomes 29th US State to Pass Anti-BDS Law

The bill will prohibit the State of Missouri and its political subdivisions from entering into contracts worth over $100,000 with companies with 10 or more employees that engage in the boycott of Israel.

College Student Spends Days Buying Groceries for Those Stuck at Home

“Typically, I shop for about five families a day,” she says. “If I do a big order for one family, I will fill up a cart and take it back to my car, and then go back into the store.”

Arsonists Torch Queen Esther & Mordechai’s Historic Tomb in Hamedan, Iran

Under the Ayatollahs and the terrorist movements they have spawned, in recent years there have been annual anti-Semitic protests at the holy site."

Gap Fibs About the Reason It Took Down ‘Camp Shirt’ that Looked Like, Well,...

Are the folk over at the Gap catalog clueless about the events of 1939-1945?

Zomet Introduces Shabbat Thermometer for Synagogues and Hospitals

The device could be a game-changer in the next step towards reopening shuls on Shabbat.

UK Chief Rabbi: ‘Synagogues Will Not Open for a Long Time’

“We will need to consider which activities to run, who can attend and what the maximum number will be,” said Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis. “Events such as Kiddushim may not be possible for some time.”
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Jerusalem Arab Parking Inspectors Go Free After Brutalizing Haredi Man

"Much to our astonishment, despite the brutal attack that caused real harm, Israel police chose to release the attackers after a brief interrogation."

Ukraine Police Collecting Names, Phone Numbers of Jewish Students

Regional police official Myhaylo Bank was asking for those personal details on behalf of investigations into "ethnic" and "transnational crime groups."

FBI Arrests Neo-Nazi Cardozo High School Graduate for Buying Illegal Assault Rifles

Miner was arrested on Tuesday together with his neighbor, Daniel Jou, 40, in a hotel room near La Guardia Airport

300 Arrested After Storming Meron on Lag Ba’Omer

At some point, violent rioting began, including the throwing of rocks and other objects at the police, as well as forceful resistance to the police’s instructions.to leave the scene.

Lubavitch Summer Camps Plan Around Coronavirus Pandemic

Given that some places may not lift their stay-at-home orders for weeks yet, just how would a “virtual” camp program work?

’18 for 18′ Initiative a Smashing Success Across Australia, New Zealand this lag B’Omer

According to data analytics, more than 40,000 Jewish people of all ages gathered online for this inspiring event.

2019 was Most Anti-Semitic Year for US Jews in Last 40 Years, Report shows

The report documented 2,107 anti-Semitic incidents in the US in 2019, including 61 physical assault cases, 1,127 instances of harassment and 919 acts of vandalism.

Netanyahu Condemns Unauthorized Lag B’Omer Bonfires

Meanwhile, on Mt. Meron, some of Israel's religious leaders lit legal bonfires.

After 4 Weeks of Shameful Silence, Amnesty Concedes: Gaza Peace Activist Is ‘Prisoner of...

Hamas and the Palestinian Authority condemned UN Watch for calling out the pernicious role of former Amnesty researcher Hind Khoudary in reporting Aman to Hamas.

Evangelical Leader: Stop GOD TV Missionary Broadcasts Aimed At Jews in Israel

"Our only mandate to the Jewish people is to love and support them because they are God's chosen people."

Hispanic Couple Arrested for Ripping Off Face Masks of Williamsburg Jews

Of course, it was the Mayor who led the anti-Semitic charge back on April 29, when he attacked Williamsburg Jews who participated in a Police-approved funeral.

LIVE: Lag B’Omer Bonfire and Celebration in Meron

Fifty participants celebrate with the Rebbe of Boyan as he lights the bonfire on Mount Meron; musicians and singers provide music for dancing.

Israeli, Jewish Scholars Fight Israeli, Jewish BDS Call to Fire Germany’s Anti-Semitism Commissioner

Mbembe: “The occupation of Palestine is the greatest moral scandal of our times."

Jordan Valley Date Growers Gift Arab Hospital Workers on Ramadan

The sweet gifts were intended for the facility's Muslim employees who observe the holy month of Ramadan.

Lag B’Omer Special: Rare Bar-Kochva Revolt Coin Discovered at the Foot of the Temple...

The revolt lasted about five years, causing heavy casualties among the Roman legions – so much so that they had to deploy large military units from around the Roman Empire to complete their ranks.

GoDaddy Suspends Domain Account of ‘Miss Hitler 2020’

“We have suspended the account and informed the account owner to move the domains in question to another registrar."

Syrian Man Smashes Windows of Kosher Restaurant in Amsterdam for Second Time

The attack came on May 8, the 75th anniversary of the surrender of Nazi Germany to Allied forces in Europe.

Coronavirus has Taken the Lives of at Least 1,300 French Jews

As of early May, Jews make up about 5 percent of the 25,987 reported fatalities in France as a result of complications due to COVID-19.

Fauci to Orthodox Jews: Phase in Communal Prayer Incrementally as Virus Restrictions are Lifted

Dr. Anthony Fauci of the White House coronavirus task force, advised incremental steps in re-establishing in-person prayer.

Sen. Mike Lee places hold on ‘Never Again’ Education Act

U.S. House passed the legislation in January • Utah senator’s office declined to specify the issue.
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Lubavitch Fundraiser Celebrates Pesach Sheni after Recovering from Coronavirus

His wife showed up at his bedside after his recovery, her face covered with a mask, he asked her when was Pesach, and she said, Two weeks ago.

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