Modern Forensics May Have Revealed Who Betrayed Anne Frank and her Family
Betraying fellow Dutch to the Nazis was a criminal offense in the Netherlands, and yet somebody turned in the Franks to the Nazis.
KKL-JNF Celebrates International Forestry Day at Dubai Expo
On the occasion of International Forestry Day, the Jewish National Fund revealed these rare historic images.
Israeli Jewish Leaders Furious at UNESCO Rejection of Jewish Ties to Jerusalem
Israeli Jewish leaders and lawmakers across the board are livid over the UNESCO resolution on Jerusalem.
Iranians Celebrate 39th Anniversary of US Embassy Takeover
During Sunday's rallies, the demonstrators chanted slogans against the US and Israel.
After 77 Years, Jewish Deli Owner Gets Back her Nazi Looted Renoir
“I’m very thankful to be able to show my beloved family, wherever they are, that after all they’ve been through, there is justice.”
Catalans Defy Spanish Police Violence, Vote for Independence
"With this day of hope and suffering, the citizens of Catalonia have won the right to an independent state in the form a republic."
Einstein’s Letters to David Bohn on Israel, God, and Communism Auctioned
Einstein notes that Israel is an interesting, intellectual creature, but has limited opportunities.
Cornerstone Laid for Dr. Miriam and Sheldon G. Adelson Health & Medical Sciences Building...
“We are building in Ariel, we are building up Ariel, and Ariel will always be part of the State of Israel.”
Japan’s Bank Apologizes for Praising Hitler
Public figures in Japan, a German ally in World War II, occasionally cause controversy when they express favorable comments about economic or other aspects of the Nazi regime.
Israel Beats S. Korea in First Game of 2017 World Baseball Classic
Israel won the first game of the World Baseball Classic in Seoul in the tenth inning.
‘Mrs. Carl Meyer and her Children’ at the Jewish Museum
Lady Meyer was a socially concerned philanthropist supporting working class women, underprivileged families, and women’s suffrage.
Rivlin Turns to Bible for Lesson on Democracy, Political Culture
“There is nothing more Jewish than pointed disagreement. And there is nothing more democratic than pointed disagreement. It is possible, important and perhaps even crucial to discuss and to insist on a culture of disagreement."
Pollard: Israel Doesn’t Care About Me
"This is the test, will you be willing to fight for one person? And if you're not, then draw your own conclusions."
Israel Conserves Seal of Sultan Abdul Hamid II, Builder of the Jaffa Clock Tower
The familiar seal of sultan Abdul Hamid II, builder of Jaffa's clock tower, is once again on display on the city’s famous landmark.
Jews Lose: Unanimous US Supreme Court Sides with Germany on Nazi-Looted Art
Chief Justice Roberts warned that a broad reading of the exception in the law could invite lawsuits against the United States in foreign courts.
Olmert Leaves Prison after 16 Months, May Be Ill
The Prosecutor's Office wanted to postpone the parole board hearing indefinitely but only received a one-week postponement. A request for an extension was rejected by parole board chair, retired judge Rachel Goldberg.
Survey: PA Arabs Blame Everybody for the Nakba Except PA Arabs
“About two-thirds of the respondents do not fear a repeat of the Nakba."
First Chief Kotel Rabbi’s Letter Reveals Desperation on Eve of Jordanian Capture
The British were on the way out and the Jordanians on the way in. The chief rabbi wrote a letter...
Hebrew U. Study Analyzes How Corona Changed the Way We Remember
“This global crisis created a far more accepting culture for the role digital media must play in remembrance.”
Former PM Olmert Asked President to Delete Criminal Record
Should the president delete his conviction, Olmert could return to political life at once.
St. Louis Protesters Call to Topple Statue of Anti-Semitic French King
If any statue in these United States deserves to be toppled, it's this one. King Louis the 9th hated Jews with a venom.
Sundance Film Reveals Holocaust Memoir Was World’s Greatest Literary Hoax
But before you rush to your screen to spend your valuable Corona-at-home time watching this bizarre testimony of human weirdness, we recommend you read Indiewire's review.
Bennett Surprises Liberman, Joins Finance Ministry Discussion – a Feat Never Attempted by any...
"In the end, what lowers prices and facilitates service is always the same thing – competition, competition, competition."
Europe’s Second-Oldest Synagogue Hosts First Wedding in 1,500 Years
Dr. Roque Pugliese and Dr. Ivana Pezzoli, both of whom are Bnei Anousim, descendants of Iberian Jews forcibly converted during the 14th and 15th centuries, were married last week.
$40 Million Conservation Project Launched Wednesday with Groundbreaking at Tower of David Museum
In a time when it’s hard to focus on the future as the present seems so uncertain, the Tower of David Museum is proud to announce the start of a $40 million renewal plan.
Remarks by US Vice President Pence Commemorating UN Vote Establishing Israel
Now to be clear: Israel needed no resolution to exist, for Israel’s right to exist is self-evident and timeless. Nor did that resolution create the State of Israel. For Israel was born of the sweat and the sacrifice of the Jewish pioneers who risked everything to reclaim their beloved lands...
Russian Ambassador Covered with Red Paint by Polish Protesters on V-Day
The Russian Foreign Ministry demanded that the Polish government "immediately arrange a wreath-laying ceremony, ensuring complete security against any provocations."
Great Synagogue of Pilsen Returns to Jews of Czech Republic
The famed Great Synagogue of Pilsen is returning to Jewish hands and hearts after 20 years as a Czech concert hall and art museum.
Hellenistic Fort Destroyed by the Hasmoneans Uncovered in Lachish Forest
“The building’s devastation is probably related to the region’s conquest by the Hasmonean leader Yochanan Horkenus around 112 BCE.”
Israeli Archaeologists Offer Glimpse into King David and King Solomon’s Wardrobe
"The color immediately attracted our attention, but it was hard to believe we had found true purple from such an ancient era.”
