RCA: We Don’t Proactively Seek to Reevaluate Past Conversions
The Rabbinical Council of America denied a prominent rabbi’s accusation that it is actively negating past conversions.
The Orthodox rabbinic organization issued a statement Friday...
Canadian Judge Orders Law Enforcement to Apprehend Lev Tahor Children
A Canadian judge has ordered child protection officials to use law enforcement agencies to apprehend 14 children in the haredi Orthodox sect Lev Tahor...
Jewish Groups Praise New EEOC Workplace Guidelines
Jewish groups across the religious spectrum praised Equal Employment Opportunity Commission guidelines on accommodating religious attire in the workplace.
The guidelines published Thursday are for...
British Vets Want Ban on Ritual Slaughter
Blackwell, who has been accused of "inflaming prejudice," says animals must be stunned before the cut.
Pope Francis Cancels Israel Trip
Pope Francis has been forced to cancel his planned trip to Israel in May due to a labor dispute within the Israeli Foreign Ministry.
The...
Canadian Court: Lev Tahor Sect Must Surrender Children
A Canadian court ordered the fringe haredi Orthodox Lev Tahor sect to turn over as many as 13 of its children to authorities after...
House Overwhelmingly Passes Bill Enhancing Israel Security Cooperation
The House of Representatives almost unanimously approved a bill that would enhance U.S. security cooperation with Israel.
The U.S.-Israel Strategic Partnership Act, introduced last year...
100 Ukrainian Jews Want to Make Aliyah, Settle in Judea and Samaria
These are people who always spoke about Aliyah, but now the situation in Kiev is giving them that extra push.
Behind the Scenes Video: IDF Mission to Stop Iranian Terror Ship
IDF Intelligence Chief: Iran’s Weapons Smuggling Violates International Law
Explosive Thrown at Rachel’s Tomb
Arabs threw a bomb into the area of Rachel's Tomb on Thursday night.
Egypt to Revoke Hamas Citizenships After Court Ban
Egyptians who are members of the Hamas terrorist organization may soon have their citizenships revoked.
Lev Tahor Sect Members Arrested in Trinidad
The families involved in the court appeal have been under strict restrictions not to leave Ontario.
UK Jewish Girls School Erased Evolution Questions from Test
The school removed evolution related questions from 52 standardized tests.
Carney: US to Continue Iran Talks Despite Ship Seizure
Despite Iran’s terror sponsorship, “it’s entirely appropriate" to continue the talks.
Amid Crisis, Ukrainian Jewish Community Receives Rescue Efforts Training
Ukrainian Jews Receive Emergency Training from ZAKA and United Hatzalah.
Lieberman: Israel Won’t Agree to ‘Further Conditions’ for Talks
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman blamed the Palestinians for lack of progress in peace negotiations, and said Israel would not agree to additional conditions...
Netanyahu Signs Partnership Agreement with Jerry Brown
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signed an economic and research partnership agreement with California Gov. Edmund “Jerry” Brown.
The agreement will enhance cooperation between Israel...
Jonathan Pollard Underwent Emergency Surgery
Jonathan Pollard was rushed to a hospital from his North Carolina prison cell.
BDS Pirates Are Not Entitled to Free Speech
We will shut them up in the campuses, we will shut them up in the high schools, we will shut them up at the 92nd St. Y.
US Claims It Assisted Israel in Iran Weapons Shipment
It was a surprise to hear government spokespeople claim the U.S.was deeply involved in the operation to thwart Iran's weapons smuggling.
Kerry’s Hapless Stance on Ukraine Not a Boost for Israeli Concessions
Kerry believes if he only tried hard, focused fiercely and slept hardly at all, he could get things done.
Partnership Minyans Growing Despite Condemnations
The battle over partnership minyans is just the latest scuffle in the war over women’s roles in the Orthodox community.
Glick Wrote the Alternative: Jewish, Democratic, One-State Israel
Glick strips the bark from the threat of a One State Solution and reveals a worthy option: the Israeli Solution
PA official: Netanyahu ‘Wasting Time’ with Jewish State Demand
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’ spokesperson said that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was “wasting time” with his demand that the Palestinians recognize Israel as...
Israel Confirms Sending Migrants to Third Country
Following reports that Israel was sending African migrants to Uganda, Israeli Interior Minister Gideon Saar confirmed that Israel is sending migrants to a third-party...
Canadian Cabinet Resolution Recognizes Jewish Refugees
Canada has formally recognized the plight of Jewish refugees from Arab lands.
On Monday, Ottawa accepted a report tabled last year that called on the...
Rome Jewish Community President also Sent Pig’s Head
The president of the Rome Jewish community revealed that he too had been sent the severed head of a pig about 10 days after...
Rockets Launch from Gaza
Red Alert sirens sounded in Sderot Wednesday night after two rockets were launched from Gaza.
Ukrainian Jewish Leaders Write Letter Criticizing Putin
The signatories challenge the assertion that antisemitism has risen in Ukraine.
Illinois Chabad Head of State Rabbi Daniel Moscowitz Dead at 59
Moscowitz died after not waking up during a routine surgical procedure on Tuesday.