300,000 Good Deeds Help Dedicate Torah Scroll in Jerusalem

The new Torah scroll was written within the framework of 'Jerusalem50' -- a project honoring the 50th anniversary of a unified Jerusalem.

‘Closeness,’ Story of Caucasus Jewish Family, Wins Cannes’s International Critics’ Award

'What interested me most were the feelings a family would experience when learning of the kidnapping of their son and above all, what these relatives would not be prepared to do to save their kin.'

Knesset to Debate Lapid Party’s Illegal Use of Holocaust Survivors’ Data

Yesh Atid used the data for direct mail inquiries sent to the same Holocaust survivors prior to the March 2015 elections.

Estonian Jewry Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary of First Jewish Center Since WWII

"Both our nations know what it means to maintain our identity and freedom even under the threat of foreign powers."

Need Experts to Denigrate the Six Day War Miracle? Have We Got a List...

Daniel Bar-Tal, Emeritus Professor at the School of Education at Tel Aviv University, Areas of expertise: Militarism in Israeli society; Culture and ethos of Conflict

Special Cabinet Meeting in Kotel Tunnel to Approve Elevator, Cable Car

Today, the only access road to the Wailing Wall from the Jewish Quarter is the stairway, a drop of about 26 yards.

Tillerson’s State Dept. Refusing to Celebrate Ramadan

It is difficult to ignore the influence of Jewish tradition on Muslim rituals in general and Ramadan in particular, in a kind of upping the spiritual ante on the part of the illiterate security guard who started a new religion.

Report: Jared Kushner FBI’s ‘Person of Interest’ inside White House

'Mr Kushner previously volunteered to share with Congress what he knows about these meetings. He will do the same if he is contacted in connection with any other inquiry.'

Muslim Leaders for Coexistence in Manchester Allegedly Tweet Anti-Semitism

Since the attack, social media has been rife with conspiracy myths alleging that a Jewish plot was responsible for the atrocity.

Anti-Semitism Rising on America’s Campuses

Many of the incidents were not reported in news media, and some parents of affected students said administrators and school districts were slow to respond.

Ramaz Students Pick Fresh Vegetables with ‘Leket Israel’ for Needy Families

"Showing the youth that they can make a true difference even with limited time, is of utmost importance in empowering the future generation."

US Senator Ted Cruz Calls for Recognition of Jerusalem as Eternal, Undivided Capital of...

"Move the American Embassy to Jerusalem, and formally recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s eternal and undivided capital."

Jerusalem Day Attracts Tens of Thousands to Reunited Capital [video]

Jerusalem's sacred sites were held hostage for 19 years by Jordan behind a scramble of ugly barbed wire and a stinking pile of garbage.

Child of Islamic Iranian Father Joins Flag Dance in Jerusalem

The sudden change and trauma in her life spurred P. to begin searching for her roots.

Knesset Committee Holds Emergency Meeting on BDS Activity in Ben-Gurion University

University President Carmi rejected the accusation that the University was trying to silence a member of its Board of Governors.

Hate Crime in Samaria: Arab Rioters Burn Down Yeshiva

In 2005, the Jewish community of Homesh was evicted and their homes were demolished, as part of the Israeli disengagement from Gaza and four settlements in the northern West Bank.

Mayor Barkat: On 50th Anniversary, Stats Show Unified Jerusalem on Right Track

'100 new cleaning staff will be added for upgrading public spaces across the city; garbage collection routes will be added to improve neighborhood cleanliness; manual sweeping operations will be extended.'

Mazel Tov Jerusalem Reunited Half a Century! (List of Events Included)

‘“Rejoice with Jerusalem, and be glad with her, all you who love her,’ Happy Jerusalem Day.’”

Trump: Iran Routinely Calls for Israel’s Destruction – ‘Not With Donald J. Trump’

“The ties of the Jewish people to this holy land are ancient and eternal. They date back thousands of years, including to King David, whose star now flies proudly on Israel’s flag.”

New Journalism Photographer Danny Lyon Retrospective in Switzerland

Lyon’s earliest photographs were part of the US Civil Rights Movement. In 1962, at the age of 20, he hitch-hiked to Illinois, to shoot his first rally.
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Political, Religious Leaders Petition Trump: Stop Delaying, Keep Your Promise, Move Embassy

Since President Obama signed a waiver in December, President Trump has a June 1 deadline to decide between another waiver or an embassy move.

Dubai, Saudi Arabia, Use OU Services for Kashrut Certification

The natural choice for kashrut supervisors around the globe are the Chabad emissaries.

Ivanka Yael Trump Kushner Quietly Prayed at the Western Wall

Dressed modestly and moving quietly, Ivanka Yael Trump placed her hands on the ancient stones, closed her eyes and prayed.

US President Donald Trump Makes History in Visit to Western Wall [video]

The director of the Western Wall Heritage Foundation showed President Trump and his family during their visit to the site explanatory photos and drawings of the Holy Temples and the Temple Mount.
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Israeli Team Wins Nine Medals at European Wushu Championship

Israeli Athlete Anastasia Kirilyuk, one of the best in the world in this field, was awarded a gold medal as European Champion.

Peace Now: Settlement Construction Up 34% in 2016

Peace Now reports remind us of the joke about the Jewish guy reading Der Stürmer in 1936 Berlin.
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Israelis to President Trump: Move the Embassy to Jerusalem

Israeli citizens address President Trump on his visit to Israel asking him to just DO IT – move the US embassy to Jerusalem.

President Trump Expands Visit to Yad Vashem

President Trump will receive an exact replica of the original Holocaust-era personal album that belonged to Ester Goldstein, murdered during the Holocaust at age 16.

Shula Cohen-Kishik, ‘The Pearl’ Laid to Rest in Jerusalem

A true heroine of the State of Israel, Mossad spy code-named 'The Pearl' was tortured in a Lebanese prison during her trial in 1961.

50 Years of ‘Liberated, Not Occupied’ Jerusalem

“I say to the world in a calm, clear voice: Jerusalem was and always will be the capital of Israel.”

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