On Holocaust Day 46% of World Jewry Live in Israel; US Figures Hazy
In a 2021 survey, 87% of Holocaust survivors reported they were “very satisfied” or “satisfied” with their lives.
Two Injured When Car Stops for Holocaust Day Siren on Highway 1
One of the drivers, a new immigrant, stopped her car in the middle of the highway.
WATCH: Holocaust Remembrance Day Begins in Israel
On the eve of Holocaust Remembrance Day 2023, the world Jewish population still had not renewed itself to the level of the Jewish population in 1939, before the Holocaust.
Orthodox Jews Are Main Target of Antisemitic Assaults Worldwide, Report Finds
Orthodox Jews were the main victims of attacks, not only because they are easily identifiable, but because they are perceived as vulnerable and unlikely to fight back.
Deri Replaced Permanently in Interior & Health Ministries
"A scandalous decision was reached by the courts who do not rule according to Torah law."
Jordanian Police Demanded a Haredi Man Cut Off his Earlocks
On February 21, security personnel at Amman’s international airport cut off the tefillin straps of the rabbi of the Sephardic community in Dubai.
Report: Haredi Jews Main Target of Antisemitic Assaults in 2022
“In 2022 it was demonstrated once again that antisemitism does not require any real Jewish presence or direct rivalry with Israel to find supporters.”
New Leadership: HaShomer HaChadash Volunteer to Light a Torch on Independence Day
"I witness the daily contributions of thousands of young men and women who tirelessly help and protect Israeli farmers."
Iconic Renaissance Artist Leonardo da Vinci was a Jew
Professor Vecce: "The most probable hypothesis, given what I found, is that Caterina was Jewish.” Caterina was the mother of Leonardo da Vinci.
Gerrer Hasidim Committee Warns Against Buying Tesla – It Drives You to the Internet
"A Tesla vehicle cannot be blocked at all and should not be purchased or used at all."
Gush Etzion Celebrates 80 Years of Renewed Jewish Life
On May 13, 1948, the day before Israel declared independence, Jordan’s Arab Legion with the help of local Arabs massacred 129 Jews at Kfar Etzion.
Pro-Abraham Accords Group Bringing Arab Delegation to March of the Living
After the March of the Living, the delegation members will devise and launch follow-up projects in their home communities.
Hasidic Singer-Songwriter Michoel Shnitzler Dies at 62
After intense efforts to save his life, Hatzolah paramedics were forced to declare the performer's passing a few minutes before the start of the Sabbath.
Antisemite Who Stormed the Capitol Gets 3 Years in Virginia, with 5 to 6...
Speed “talked about wiping out the Jewish population.”
Tel Aviv Deputy Mayor Slams Musical Hallel in Dizengoff Square, Demands Fines and Prosecution
The deputy mayor may not know there are 600 synagogues in Tel Aviv, and religious people too.
NYPD Releases Footage of 3 Teens Wanted for Antisemitic Threats in Queens
Video footage shows them shouting antisemitic remarks at individuals while also throwing rocks and displaying a razor.
Yad Vashem Boycotts Revisionist Museums that Deny Poland’s Role in the Holocaust
“Yad Vashem will not be involved in group visits to any site suspected of distorting the events of the Holocaust."
Israel Capitulates to Poland’s Demands to Expose Jewish Children to Holocaust Revisionism Industry
This is the second attempt of a Netanyahu government to help erase Poland’s participation in the mass murder of Jews.
NYC Teens Wanted for Antisemitic Passover Attacks
The investigation is being led by the NYPD Hate Crimes Task Force.
Belzer Rebbe Hospitalized in Jerusalem, Surgery Planned for Monday
The public is asked to pray for the complete and swift recovery of Rebbe Yissachar Dov ben Miriam.
Passover Priestly Blessing Takes Place at Western Wall in Jerusalem
Some 2,500 police officers were deployed in Jerusalem on Sunday and were on high alert prior to and during the Priestly Blessing due to the ongoing violence at the nearby Al Aqsa Mosque.
Ohio Teen Arrested for Alleged Threat Against New York Synagogue
“This is a stark reminder of the threats that we face as a country, and faith-based community every day,” said Michael Masters, head of the Secure Community Network.
New Israel Fund Reveals String of Donations to Anti-Reform Protest Groups
It “invests in organizations bent on destroying Zionism,” Gadi Taub, a senior lecturer at the Hebrew University said.
Antisemitic Flyers Distributed in New Haven and Hamden, Connecticut
Antisemitic incidents surged to historic levels in 2022, with a 100 percent increase in Connecticut – a record setting year – according to new data released last month by ADL-CT.
Florida Sober Passover Seder to Accommodate Jews in Treatment Centers
“There’s something bittersweet about a Seder for someone on the road to recovery. After all, Passover celebrates liberation from captivity, something an individual in recovery longs to experience."
Western Wall Rabbi Blocks Paschal Sacrifice on Temple Mount
The obligation to bring the Korban Pesach is still in place today.
Released Time Program Distributes Shmurah Matzah to Hundreds of NYC Public School Students
The Released Time program allow for public school students with parental permission to take time during regular school hours to receive religious instruction.
Brooklyn’s Iconic Coney Island Opens for the Season
Hundreds of Jewish families in New York flock to the site during Chol Hamoed Pesach each year for a special day that includes Jewish music on all the rides.
Kansas State Legislature, Governor Proclaim May as Jewish American Heritage Month
“Kansas is made stronger by our Jewish residents and their many contributions,” said Governor Kelly.
Malka Leifer Convicted of Rape
The jury was not told about Leifer’s escape to Israel.