Auschwitz Center to Buy Home of Last Local Jewish Resident
The Auschwitz Jewish Center launched a fundraising campaign to rescue the house of the last Jewish resident of Oswiecim, the Polish town where the...
NY Daily News ‘Kosher’ Headline is Treif
A New York Daily News headline writer needs a quick course in kosher dietary laws after an overly cute headline tried to get across...
Poland’s Kosher Meat Supply Disappearing after Ban on Slaughter
Poland's Jewish community has about a one month supply of kosher meat left, following a ban on ritual slaughter that went into effect at...
‘Memories in the Living Room’ Replacing Holocaust Memorials
A typical evening consists of a conversation with a holocaust survivor, an artistic interlude, and group discussion.
Hamas Attacks Sderot with Missile to Mark Holocaust Day
An early warning siren wailed in the Sderot area Sunday night, hours before a nationwide siren reminds the country of the Holocaust. “The journey for justice and freedom is not yet over,” said Peres.
Peres: Holocaust ‘Cries from the Prayer Shawls’
The Holocaust “cries from the prayer shawls the hair, the shoes that we see with our own eyes, resonates as we step on the stones...
Chief of Staff, Son of Holocaust Survivor, Visits Auschwitz
A woman who survived the Holocaust had no idea at the time that her son would command Israel’s army. On Monday, Benny Gantz will become the first IDF Chief of Staff to lead the March of the Living.
Nazi’s Mass Grave Posted on Facebook under Headline ‘Lazy Jews’
Facebook has removed a page featuring anti-Jewish content, including a photo of murdered Jews in a mass grave at Bergen-Belsen with the headline "Lazy...
IDF Chief of Staff Visits Auschwitz (Video)
Lt. Gen. Gantz will be welcomed in a military ceremony upon his arrival in Poland.
Yom HaShoah – Holocaust Memorial Day Starts Sunday Night
Yom HaShoah will open at sundown at Yad Vashem's Warsaw Ghetto Square in Jerusalem.
Archaeologists’ Discovery May Be in Abraham’s Home City of Ur
“Terah took Abram his son, and Lot…and Sarai… from Ur…to go to the land of Canaan.” No one has ever found Ur – until now, with a “breathtaking find” of a 4,000-year-old public building near Ur.
Kotel Rabbi Promises Women Won’t Be Arrested for Saying ’Kaddish’
Israel’s Haredi rabbis continue to make a mockery of themselves and of Judaism by pressing to arrest women for saying the mourner’s prayer at the Kotel. Sharansky comes to the rescue.
Nazi-Looted Art to Return to Heirs of N.Y. Collector
Two artworks sold under duress during the Nazi occupation of Germany will be returned to the heirs of New York art collector Michael Berolzheimer,...
US Jewish Leaders Hope Decision Will Spur EU to Ban Hizbullah
The Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations is urging European nations to follow the example of France’s declaring Hizbullah a terrorist organization.
“We...
Mother Blames Mohel for Baby’s Herpes after Circumcision
The question of the safety of the controversial ritual of sucking the baby’s blood after the foreskin is cut in a circumcision has again been raised following another case of Herpes.
Anti-Semitic Vandals Paint Swastikas on LA School Baseball Field
Vandals painted swastikas and the word “skinhead” on an elementary school baseball field in metropolitan Los Angeles, according to school officials.
Orange County’s Kaiser Elementary...
Princeton’s Rabbi James Diamond Killed in Traffic Accident
Rabbi James Diamond, the retired director of Princeton University's Center for Jewish Life, has died in a traffic accident after leaving a breakfast Talmud...
Israeli Hero Saved Two Bedouin Brothers from Drowning
An Israeli Jew saved two Bedouin brothers from the fate of three other brothers who drowned last Thursday, it was revealed this week.
The brothers...
Pakistani Jewish Vote?
The Pakistani Election Commission lists approximately 800 voters as Jewish although there are virtually no Jews in the country, according to the country’s The...
US Dept. of Agriculture Probing LA Glatt Kosher Scandal
The Doheny Glatt Kosher meat market controversy has reached the federal level, where the Dept. of Agriculture announced it is investigating accusations against Doheny...
Feiglin Wants Turkey Apology for Deaths of 766 Holocaust Refugees
If Erdogan wants Israel to apologize for killing terrorists, it should search its own soul for the deaths of 766 Holocaust refugees by towing their stricken ship to the high seas, where it was sunk.
Jews Showcased in Berlin — Literally
Germans find out "The Whole Truth … everything you always wanted to know about Jews" at the Jewish Museum Berlin.
Bennett Suggests Haredi ‘Yeshiva-IDF Service’ Plan
An annual quota of approximately 7,000 Haredim would be paid while learning in yeshiva for three years before serving in the IDF or doing...
Amsterdam Fined Holocaust Survivors for Unpaid Taxes while Hiding
The City of Amsterdam fined hundreds of Jewish Holocaust survivors as late as 1947 for failing to pay taxes while they were in hiding...
Geller Submits Anti-Islamist Ads to MTA Rebutting Hate Israel Ads
Pamela Geller, NYC's most outspoken Islamophobe and executive director of the AFDI, submitted the ads to the MTA Tuesday.