Princeton U. to Get ‘Plastic’ Eruv [video]
The boundary, enabling Jewish students to carry on Shabbat, will be made of plastic "lechies" on utility poles.
NY Ultra-Orthodox Schools to Go Under Magnifying Glass over Secular Subjects — Or Norman...
Former New York Civil Liberties Union executive director Norman Siegel has joined the ranks of advocates for better secular studies for Haredi children, and he now represents YAFFED, threatening to sue the city if its current investigation does not yield reliable results.
Hillel CEO Speaks at J Street U Student Leadership Institute
Hillel CEO Eric Fingerhut spoke at J Street U Student Leadership Institute, seeking to establish common ground.
Hillel CEO Mocked at J Street U’s Student Leadership Event
Hillel CEO tries to speak about common position against BDS, J Street U students want him to say "occupation" is the reason for BDS.
Harvard, Stanford, MIT top 2015 Shanghai Ranking, Hebrew U 67th, Technion 18th in CS
Many Israeli and Jewish universities were in the top 500...
Bennett: Israeli-Arab Children to Start Learning Hebrew in Kindergarten
Bennett says the move will help narrow the social gap between Arabs and Jews.
Anti-Jihadists Are ‘Dirty Jewish Zionist Thugs” Says US University Professor
A Pennsylvania university professor calls anti-Jihad activists Pamela Geller and Robert Spencer “dirty Jewish Zionist thugs.”
Brandeis Study: Antisemitism on College Campuses Is in the Eye of the Beholder
“Those who were highly connected to Israel were more likely to perceive their campus environment as hostile toward Jews and Israel and to report being blamed for Israel’s action."
Jewish-Arab Jerusalem School Arsonists Sent to Prison
Two of the three arsonists who torched an integrated Jewish-Arab school in Jerusalem were fined and sentenced to prison.
‘Smart’ Drug Created by Israeli, US Researchers
An Israeli researcher creates a "smart" drug sensitive to the degree of inflammation.
Steinberg Family, Birthright-Israel Turned Personal Tragedy into Eternity
The Steinberg family and Birthright Israel have transformed a one family's tragedy into eternal heritage for others.
Archaeologists Discover that Ancient Dead Sea Scroll Is Chapter of Leviticus
Modern technology has led experts to decipher a burnt scroll as the first chapter of Leviticus.
California Resolution Urges Action on Campus Anti-Semitism
The California State Assembly on Monday passed a resolution urging action on the increasingly rampant anti-Semitism on University of California (UC) campuses.
The resolution urges...
NY School District to Pay $4.5 M for Ignoring Years of Anti-Semitism
Vile antisemitism in a school district 90 miles from NYC led to a multi-million dollar settlement.
FBI Raids Michigan Jewish Institute Affiliated with Local Chabad
Established in 2004, with 300 students, MJI today boasts more than 2,000 students, the vast majority of whom participate in the school’s distance learning program, many of them overseas.
Exclusive: First IDF Cyber-Defense Program Opens at Yeshiva
A new cyber defense program has opened for the first time at an Israeli pre-army yeshiva.
Israeli Eye Surgery Breakthrough Uses Stitch-free Cornea Transplants
Israeli researchers invent a cutting edge technique for stitch-free bonding in cornea transplant surgery.
US Churches to Vote on BDS Moves Against Israel, Affecting Millions
Two US churches vote on BDS anti-Semitic motions today. One is to vote Wednesday. Millions could be affected.
Israeli Researchers: Smartphone App May Help Parkinson’s Patients [video]
A Smartphone app may be able to help prevent Parkinson's disease patients from falling.
Hillel Rabbi Proud Drexel Honored Anti-Israel, Anti-America Noam Chomsky
Drexel honors virulent Israel and US critic Noam Chomsky; Drexel Hillel rabbi is enthusiastically supportive.
AntiSemitic Experiences of American Jewish College Students Chronicled Online
Jewish American college students report being afraid to wear anything that identifies them as Jewish and told to "check their Jewish privilege."
Jerusalem Sober House Aiming for Early Intervention
Jerusalem Sober House launches an English-language early intervention project.
No Ramadan Fasting Allowed for Muslims in Xinjiang, China
China seems intent on trying to stamp out Islam in Xinjiang with a ban on Ramadan fasting.
Bloomberg Donates $100 Million to Cornell Campus of Technion University
Former Mayor Michael Bloomberg has donated the foundation carrying his name is donating $100 million towards a $2 billion the Cornell Tech campus on...
Qualcomm Co-Founder Donates $50 Million to Technion
Prof. Andrew Viterbi now has the honor of being the largest private donor to Technion.