Turkish Foreign Minister Targets Jews, Warns of ‘Treason’
Red flags are waving for Turkey's Jewish community again. For the second time in a week, a high-ranking official targeted Jews in a speech.
Chabad’s ‘Roving Rabbis’ Dispersed on Tisha B’Av
Chabad's "Roving Rabbis" are spending Tisha B'Av in far flung corners of the globe this weekend.
No Entry to Jews on Temple Mount for 10 Days
The Temple Mount is closed to Jews and others for the next 10 days for Islamic observances.
Berkeley Group Bows to Pressure, Hides Kosher Slaughter
Animal rights groups: Urban Adamah forfeits right to use words like compassion, respect, gratitude
This Makes Up for Everything: Happy Hanukkah! Chag Sameach from the White House!
He did not mention that, had the Maccabees redeemed the Holy Temple today, they would surely have been condemned by the UN Security Council, with the US abstaining, because said Holy Temple stood in 'Occupied East Jerusalem.'
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.
MK Yuli Edelstein Tells Chabad Rabbis Why He ‘Lost It’ Over Tefillin
Israeli MK Yuli Edelstein tells Chabad rabbis why he "lost it" over tefillin in a Soviet labor camp.
110 Ukraine Jews Arrive on IFJC Refugee Rescue Flight
More than 100 Jews began new lives in Israel after arriving Tuesday on a special IFJC refugee rescue aliyah flight from Ukraine.
Police Appeal WOW Decision, Calling Women’s Prayer a Disturbance
Judge Larry-Bavly's decision was in open defiance of the high court's ruling.
Iran Claims 4,000 Muslims Killed in Hajj Stampede [video]
Saudi Arabia denies other claims that more than 1,000 were killed. Iran says the stampede killed 200 Iranians.
Rivka Haut, Women of the Wall Co-Founder and Agunot Advocate, Dies
Rivka Haut, a foremost advocate for agunot, Orthodox women who have been refused a religious divorce and also a founder of the Women of...
Pesach Sheni: Activists Caught Trying to Smuggle Goat onto Temple Mount
Nine detained in Jerusalem’s Old City after one suspect was found concealing a live animal in a shopping bag.
Brothers Beaten and Cursed by Anti-Semites in Marine Park, Brooklyn
Two young Jewish men were attacked by an anti-Semitic gang in the Marine Park section of Brooklyn on the afternoon of Yom Kippur.
Rabbi Yehuda Glick Pleads to Return to Temple Mount
A letter in lieu of testimony was read in Jerusalem court Sunday from Temple Mount activist Rabbi Yehuda Glick.
Report: Rabbi Eliezer Melamed Met with Conservative Leaders to Avoid Kotel Violence on 9...
Rabbi Melamed said that if more people wish to pray in a mixed group, “the authorities will increase and expand the Ezrat Israel section for them as needed."
Second-Temple Era Jewish Bones Buried Properly after Desecration by Arabs
"The State of Israel cannot accept this barbarity, and must provide a broad response to this matter."
NY Officials Claim Chasidic Dress Code Violates Human Rights
When is a dress code legal and when it is a violation of human rights? That seems to depend on whether you are a Chasidic Jewish shop owner in New York.
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.
Haredim Reject Government ‘Saturated’ Burials
The conventional burial sites permit the burial of some 70 persons per acre, as opposed to as many as 600 in the new system.
Miraculous Family Reunion to Take Place at Yad Vashem
Neither side of the family knew anyone from the other side had survived the Holocaust!
Enlightened Reform Movement Equally Disappointed in Israel and the Palestinians
Who are These People? Are they even Jewish? Honestly?
NFL Stars Coming to Israel Next Week, Will Be Baptized in Jordan River
The visiting players will hold an exhibition match in Jerusalem with the Israeli Football team on Saturday evening, February 18.
Ivanka’s Rabbi Drops Out of Republican National Convention
Rabbi Haskel Lookstein has backed out of offering the convocation for the Republication Convention.
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.
Women of the Wall Go for Broke, Plan to Read from Torah at Kotel
Women of the Wall plan their monthly Rosh Chodesh prayers at the Kotel the second day of the month, with a Torah scroll. It’s okay to make up rules as they go along, so long as the Orthodox don’t make the rules.
‘Bad Timing’ of Christmas Hurts Chanukah Sales
Observant Jews cringe every year that Chanukah and Christmas overlap, leading to sacrilegious combinations of customs, but the kosher industry is losing out when...
Women of the Wall Smuggle Tiny Torah Scroll to Western Wall
They had to use a magnifying glass to read the letters.
Bill Letting 9/11 Victims Sue Saudi Arabia Passes Senate
Senate Democrats went against the wishes of the Obama administration, which warned the bill could expose Americans overseas to legal risks.
At Joshua’s Tomb: 10 Jews Come to Pray, Arabs Stone Them, Jews Get Arrested
Meanwhile, in Area C, Arabs enjoy uninterrupted access to sites such as al-Maghtas on the Jordan River and Nabi Musa.
‘Israel Is a Jewish State’ Bill Passes Government Legislative Committee
Passage of the bill has become critical now, in light of attempts by foreign countries and international organizations to erode Israel's status as the homeland for all the Jews.