Pharoah Sends Passover Greetings; Rare Scarab Seal Found at Tel Dor
A rare scarab seal belonging to a senior Egyptian official of the 13th Pharaonic Dynasty is found by a birdwatcher on Israel's northern coast.
Polish Man Passes as Orthodox Jew, Bakes Challas, Leads Prayer, Disappears
"Who 30 years ago in this country would have pretended to be a rabbi, to say nothing of 70 years ago?"
Family of German Jewish Victim Suing Israel Museum over ‘Birds’ Head Haggadah’
The family’s attorney is E. Randol Schoenberg, who helped Maria Altmann successfully recover Gustav Klimt's "Woman in Gold," from the Belvedere Museum in Vienna.
Egyptian Amulet Bearing Name of Pharaoh Found in Soil from Temple Mount
The Temple Mount Sifting Project was initiated in response to the illegal removal of tons of earth from the Temple Mount by the Waqf in 1999.
Italy Hopes Netanyahu Will Reconsider Ambassadorial Choice for Rome
Former Italian MP Fiamma Nirenstein, now an immigrant to Israel, may return to Italy as an ambassador to Rome.
Mezuzahs Broken and Stolen at Chabad of East Boca Raton
The mezuzahs that were stolen from the East Boca Raton Chabad center were very expensive -- and precious.
UNESCO: Jews Have No Connection to the Temple Mount
France, Spain, Sweden, Russia and Slovenia were among the non-Arab nations who supported the resolution.
Colel Chabad ‘Charging’ Ahead on Passover Preparations
Colel Chabad is working with the Israeli government to make sure that every Israeli has what they need for Passover.
Jerusalem Grand Mufti Against Jewish Tours of Temple Mount
The Mufti condemned Israeli authorities for sheltering "extremist Jews who profane the sanctity of the Al Aqsa mosque."
Anti-Semitism in Austria ‘Highest in Years’
Anti-Semitism is rising in Austria as well as elsewhere in Europe; new Muslim migrants may be part of the cause.
Orthodox Rabbinic Organization Calls for Complete Inclusion of Gays
The Beit Hillel document is more interested in the treatment of gays by the individual Orthodox communities than it is with offering innovative solutions to Orthodox gays.
Jewish Labour Donor: ‘Not One Pound to Central Party’
"There are many Anglo Jews like me; of course we worry. History tells us we're not wrong."
Khumra Update: New Kosher L’Pesach Mobile Phone
Special kosher for Passover cell phones may be purchase now at a "subsidized cost" of 99 shekels $26.22.
Recording Reveals Ethiopian MK Wants to ‘Feiglin’ the Likud
"We will become strong if all the people will join the Likud and will be there when we compete, and choose us."
Sotomayor: Too Many Catholics, Jews, on the Supreme Court
She noted that several of the current eight justices are from New York City, like herself.
American Muslim Zuhdi Jasser: Not ‘Islamophobic’ to Protest Pro-Hamas Speaker
A moderate Muslim leader says it is not Islamophobic to protest against Hamas speakers and supporters.
Tennessee Lawmakers Pass Bill to Designate ‘Holy Bible’ as Official State Book
State lawmakers in Tennessee have voted to designate the Bible as the official state book.
Collection of More than 3,000 Passover Haggadahs Displayed in Jerusalem
A collection of thousands of Passover haggadahs displayed in Jerusalem spans centuries and cities around the globe.
Rabbi Kanievsky: OK for Sephardi to Pose as Ashkenazi to Enroll in Prestigious School
Rabbi Kanievsky may be the most "Zionist" of the great Haredi rabbis.
Air France Female Crew Fights Mandatory Shari’a Dress Code in Tehran
Air France will require female flight crew to comply with Shari'a dress code upon arrival in Tehran. A strike is brewing.
Watch: BBC 2 Offers Surprisingly Fair Debate of ‘Illegal Haredi Education’ [video]
Members of the British Humanist Association, on the other hand, were beside themselves with their biased attack.
High Court Recognizes Private Orthodox Conversions, Reform, Conservative Could Be Next
Reform Rabbi Gilad Kariv, head of the Reform movement in Israel, was beside himself with delight at Thursday's decision.
Official New Kosher Tartan Created by Scottish-born Chabad Rabbi
Scottish Jews can now walk proudly with an officially registered kosher tartan kilt designed by a rabbi and a registry official.
Temple Institute Inaugurates Registry of Biblically Eligible Kohanim
"We proudly call upon all those who may fit the bill to contact the Temple Institute immediately.”
Cuban Jewish Leader Claims ‘No Anti-Semitism Here’
A Cuban Jewish leader says there is no security problem for the community in the island nation.
Venice Jews Mark 500th Anniversary of World’s First Ghetto
Venetian Jews say the 500th anniversary of the world's first ghetto may present a lesson for new Muslim refugees.
Mazel Tov to Ivanka & Jared On a New Jewish Baby Boy!
Ivanka Trump gave birth on Sunday to a beautiful Jewish baby boy, as her father kept saying on the campaign trail.
Brussels’ Jews Canceled Purim
"We feared additional attacks and contacted the families. To avoid panic, we asked that they take the children one at a time."
Rabbi Lila Kagedan, First Female Rabbi at Orthodox Shul in Melbourne
The Shira Hadasha congregation has appointed an Orthodox female rabbi-in-residence for this May.
New Bible Website Highlights Land of Israel
The entire text of the Tanakh is offered in both English and Hebrew, along with an audio component so readers can hear the Hebrew text.