SodaStream Employees to Get $5,000 Rosh Hashanah Bonus (Each) After PepsiCo Purchase
Out of the company’s 3,000 employees, 2,500 work in Israel.
Rare 1,500-year-old Mosaic Featured on Sukkot at Kiryat Gat Industrial Park
A rare 1,500 year old mosaic exposed in the Kiryat Gat industrial park is featured at the park's Sukkot festival.
Selichot
Ashkenazi Jews begin saying Selichot tonight, the week of Rosh Hashana.
The Inside Story of Israel’s Dairy Industry
The Israeli cow is considered a global leader in milk yields, with the highest national milk and milk solid yields in the world according the Israeli Dairy Board.
Religious Jews Take Over Empty Reform Kotel Section, Build Mechitza
Of course, this entire drama would have been prevented had there been even a couple of Reform or Conservative Jews to celebrate Chol Ha'Mo'ed at the Kotel.
Purim in the Upper Midwest: How Esther and Mordechi (sic) Outwit Hayman (sic)
The Jewish Historical Society of the Upper Midwest archive offers several Purim-related images.
Cardiac Patient Who Beat Angel of Death on Rosh Hashanah Thanks Angels of Emergency...
David was forced to take two days off from work to recover from the intense CPR he had performed on the man, which caused him severe back pains.
Jerusalem Day Attracts Tens of Thousands to Reunited Capital [video]
Jerusalem's sacred sites were held hostage for 19 years by Jordan behind a scramble of ugly barbed wire and a stinking pile of garbage.
300 Arrested After Storming Meron on Lag Ba’Omer
At some point, violent rioting began, including the throwing of rocks and other objects at the police, as well as forceful resistance to the police’s instructions.to leave the scene.
Two IDF Soldiers Injured in Joseph’s Tomb Tu Bishvat Celebration
About two thousand Jewish visitors participated in the event.
Netanyahu: Iran Will Fail like Haman Did 2,500 Years Ago
"2,500 years ago another Persian tyrant tried to destroy the Jewish people and just as he failed then – you will fail today.”
Israel to Relax Synagogue Attendance Restrictions Ahead of Tisha B’Av, Ministers Say
According to the heads of Israel’s ultra-Orthodox parties, the Israeli Health Ministry will announce the new directives by Wednesday.
Report: Israelis Consume 1,500 Tons of Honey on Rosh Hashanah, 115,000 Tons of Apples...
Domestic chicken consumption in Israel is the highest in the world and stands at about 64.4 kg per capita per year.
Liberman: Shaming Hareidi Soldiers For Military Service Akin to Idolatry [video]
Defense Minister Liberman pointed out that King David fought, as did Joshua bin Nun, saying they also had an understanding of Torah and Judaism.
‘We Cannot Allow This to Become the New Normal’
“We light up the world with acts of goodness and kindness. That’s the essence of Chanukah, and that is the antidote to hatred and bigotry.”
The Walk of Tisha b’Av: A Tikkun to the Government’s Capitulation to Terror
Threats of Muslim violence threatened to stop the traditional march around the walls of Jerusalem on Tisha B'Av.
Israel’s Love Stats in Wake of Tu B’Av
The crude marriage rate was 6.2 for every 1,000 Israelis, which is among the highest in the OECD countries.
Kapparot ‘Sacrificial Chicken’ Ritual Gets Green Light in New York
A NYS Supreme Court judge has given a green light to the ancient Jewish custom of kapparot, transferring sins to a chicken before Yom Kippur.
Ukraine Once Again Ready to Host Chassidic Pilgrims in Uman: Ambassador
Ambassador Korniychuk stressed that the Ukrainian side is ready to provide full assistance in organizing the current Chassidic pilgrimage."
The Shabbos Project: Jews Worldwide Keeping This Shabbos Together
This Friday, millions of Jews in 340 cities around the world will be 'keeping it together.' The 7th day. Shabbat.
NY Times Chanukah Special: Assimilation Complete, Offspring of Mixed Marriages Get Off
If you love her, let Sarah Prager go. At least there's a good chance her daughters won't grow up to become anti-Semites.
Celebrating Hanukkah with Chabad at New York’s JFK International Airport
"Women and girls are welcome to light at our stand."
On the Eve of Passover, Words of Torah Heard in the White House ....
Jason D. Greenblatt thanked the group for their visit. “It was a pleasure to host all of you," he wrote.
Update: Arabs, Islamic Waqf Staff Clash w/ Israel Police, Jewish Visitors on Temple Mount
Arab rioters reportedly firebomb Jewish pilgrims at the Temple Mount, sparking clashes between Israel Police and Waqf security officers.
IAA to Inaugurate New Mikvah Path at the Walls Around Jerusalem National Park
A new path running among two-thousand year old ritual baths that were used by pilgrims visiting the Temple Mount is to be inaugurated at the Ophel site in the Walls Around Jerusalem National Park.
In Northeast India, Bnei Menashe Prepare Matzah for Passover
Each village priest would recite ancient prayers, such as “Miriam’s Song,” echoing the Biblical account of the Exodus and its aftermath.
WATCH: US Ambassador David Friedman Says He’s ‘Grateful to President Trump, Thankful to God’
"So grateful to President Trump for the opportunity and thankful to God for His blessings."
Yom Hazikaron Service in Jerusalem: ‘We are Here in the East, but our Heart...
The ceremony paid special tribute to the victims of the synagogue shootings in Pittsburgh in October 2018 and Poway in April 2019.
Jews Are Building (Sukkahs) in Jerusalem and All Around Israel
Regardless of who does the building or how many people are at the table, once the holiday arrives, there's no limit to the smiles under the sun and stars in the sukkah.
Tens of Thousands Stream into Hebron for Passover Festival
Tens of thousands of Jews streamed into Hebron to celebrate the city's annual Passover festival.