Polish Court Rules Against Ritual Slaughter
The court killed a Polish government allowance for Jewish and Muslim slaghtering.
Celebration, Challenges as Ethiopian Community Celebrates Sigd Festival
Thousands of Israeli Ethiopians marked the Day of Sigd in Jerusalem this week. It's an echo of the First Temple era.
MKs Glick, Mualem-Refaeli Denied Entry to Temple Mount
The police officer told them he was carrying out an order from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and asked Glick not to be “provocative.”
New Super-Size Kitchen for Jews in Uman for Rosh HaShanah
Jewish volunteers have finished building a kitchen the size of a basketball court in Uman, Ukraine, where they plan to prepare 105,000 meals to...
Lag B’Omer Trivia
Some Lag BaOmer trivia you may not know.
Pope Francis Lashes Out at Nazi Murderers During Yad Vashem Visit
At Yad Vashem, the pontiff questioned the role of G-d in the slaughter of the millions who died during the Holocaust.
Egypt Warily Observing Muslim Brotherhood Exploits in Jordan
“True, the Brotherhood is politically over in Egypt but there is belief that the group is still present and waiting for a suitable moment to come back to the political stage.”
Damaged Torahs Found in Iraq Buried in New York
Damaged Torah scrolls found by U.S. troops in Iraq’s intelligence headquarters were buried in a cemetery in New York on Sunday, according to Jewish...
Reform Movement New Meddling in Israeli Policy: the Bedouin
“Any plan to resettle members of the Bedouin community must be developed with leaders of that community rather than be forced upon them.”
Man Attempts Attack on Rabbi Shteinman, shlita
A mentally ill man tried to attack Rabbi Shteinman in Bnei Brak after the Rosh Hashana holiday was over. Police arrested him.
PA ‘Warns’ Israel Over Temple Mount Visits, Jerusalem Housing
Palestinian Authority spokesperson Nabil Rudaineh is "warning" Israel over housing projects and Temple Mount visits in Jerusalem.
Swedish Jews Urge Government to Raise Security After Threats, Vandalism
ADL: "Such a situation cannot be acceptable in Sweden today. This local crime and its consequence should be a national issue."
German Bundestag President Praises Israel at Knesset, Fights Anti-Semitism at Home
Germany's Bundestag president marked 50 years of diplomatic ties with Israel at the Knesset.
Miraculous Family Reunion to Take Place at Yad Vashem
Neither side of the family knew anyone from the other side had survived the Holocaust!
Vatican’s Emissary Distorts, then Maligns Israel’s ‘Muezzin Law’
The legislative initiative was defined by Abbas as a provocation which is likely to 'make the region plunge into an abyss.'
3,000-Yr-Old Timna Valley Gatehouse Dates Back to Kings David and Solomon [video]
Tel Aviv University archaeology team confirms donkey stables, livestock pens in Timna date back to the time of Kings David and Solomon.
Secular Israeli Parents Say Religious Summer Camps ‘A Better Deal’
Secular Israeli Jews are sending their children to less costly religious camps this year.
Israel’s ‘Muezzin Law’ with Tougher Fines Submitted for Preliminary Knesset Vote
'Hundreds of thousands of Israeli citizens in the Galilee, Negev, Jerusalem and other locations in central Israel suffer routinely and daily from the noise caused by the PA systems of houses of worship.'
White Smoke, New Pope
The Vatican Cardinals have chosen a new pope. The winner is the former archbishop of Buenos Aires, Jorge Mario Bergoglio (76).
Bergoglio has chosen the...
ISIS Tortures, Beheads Chief Archaeologist of Palmyra
ISIS beheaded the chief archaeologist of the ancient city of Palmyra and hung his headless body there.
Swedes and Danes Want to Permit Circumcision – for Bar Mitzvah
“If we prohibit it [circumcision], we must also address the issue of the Christian ritual of baptism.”
Netanyahu ‘Declares War’ on Rock Throwers in Tour of Terror ‘Hot Spots’ Around Jerusalem
PM Binyamin Netanyahu: "We're changing our policy.... this stone was one stone too many. We declare war on stone throwers."
Chief Rabbis Urges Jews to Go to Western Wall and Pray for Peace
Muslim terrorists pray for war. Jews pray for peace.
Watch: Priestly Blessing at the Kotel, Sukkot 5782
Attendance is possible for the entire public from around the country without a green tag.
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.
Muslim Gang Removes ‘Un-Islamic’ Flowers from Copenhagen Vigil [video]
The flowers had been placed where Danish police killed the terrorist.
President Rivlin to Israeli Christian Leaders: ‘United Jerusalem Is the Eternal Capital of Israel...
'I stand here today to repeat in the clearest way: the State of Israel is deeply committed to ensure the religious rights of all faith communities in Jerusalem and throughout Israel.'
Archaeologists Find Shiloh Altar Used During Temple Era
Shiloh, in Samaria, was the site of the first Tabernacle in Israel. Archaeologists now have found evidence that after Shilo was destroyed and Jews returned, they sacrificed even during the First Temple period.
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.
First Temple Beka Weight Unearthed in Jerusalem Sifting Project
The weight, which dates back to the First Temple period, was found in archaeological soil originating from the foot of Robinson's Arch at the Western Wall, just north of the City of David.