Why celebrating ‘HanuChristmas’ threatens Jewish cultural identity
Opinion: Christmas parties or stores selling Santa Claus hats along with dreidels in Israel do not fall under the definition of pluralism; tolerance is one… Read More ›
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Rabbi Druckman lauded and mourned by politicians as friend and counsel
Leaders eulogize spiritual leader of religious Zionist movement; Netanyahu laments ‘great light’ that has been extinguished Politicians paid tribute on Sunday to religious Zionist… Read More ›
WATCH: MK Gilad Kariv Uses Immunity To Bring Sefer Torah To Women Of The Wall
JERUSALEM — MK Gilad Kariv, a reform rabbi, has no qualms about using his immunity to cause controversy and strife at the Kotel, the holiest… Read More ›
Netanyahu pushing for Saudi-Israel deal with annexation pledge — report
Netanyahu would reportedly suspend plans for annexing the West Bank in exchange for a Saudi deal as well. Incoming Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s pledge… Read More ›
Israel’s economy wraps up 2022 on a high, but 2023 forecast is dim
Experts credit high growth to strong high-tech sector, but say increased interest rates and ongoing housing crisis will likely bring the economic enthusiasm down next… Read More ›
Wild pitch: How an Israeli kibbutznik became a Cincinnati Reds pitching coach
Alon Leichman is the first athlete born in Israel to make it to the major leagues, but even after years working his way up in… Read More ›
BDE: Rav Mendel Atik, Rosh Yeshiva Of Eretz Zvi, Passed Away At Age 94
JERUSALEM — Rabbi Mendel Schneur Zalman Atik, one of the prominent disciples of the Brisker Rav and the Chazon Ish, passed away in Jerusalem on… Read More ›
Unlike new Israeli government, Talmud does not promote religious coercion
Opinion: The new government’s most far-right elements fail to encompass teachings of the Torah’s central tenets, presenting a one-dimensional view of the Israeli citizen’s needs… Read More ›
Lapid: New government not committed to democracy, dismantles foundations of society
Outgoing PM says weak Netanyahu and his ‘dangerous, extremist’ partners will damage army, economy, ties with US and Diaspora; vows to fight; incoming premier tells… Read More ›
70,000 People From 95 Countries Make Aliyah In 2022
JERUSALEM (JNS) – Some 70,000 people from 95 different countries immigrated to Israel in 2022 with the assistance of the Jewish Agency for Israel,… Read More ›
Netanyahu’s cult of personality won’t bridge troubled diplomatic waters – analysis
Israel’s incoming prime minister’s cult of personality is likely to be more difficult to promote abroad than at home. Incoming prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu… Read More ›
Israeli politicians acting more like Hanukkah’s Greeks than Maccabees
Opinion: By definition, Judaism has many cultural variations, and thus, interpretations of our holidays; no Jew should be disparaged by politicians who wish to dictate… Read More ›
Legal aide: Defense minister can overrule Religious Zionism on West Bank policy
Weighing in on bill that incoming coalition is advancing, Knesset legal adviser says minister from far-right party won’t have absolute control over Civil Administration and… Read More ›
Israel’s Netanyahu Says He Has Formed New Government
JERUSALEM (AP) — Designated Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced late Wednesday that he has successfully formed a new coalition, setting the stage for him to… Read More ›
Israel to hold remains of Palestinian terrorist who died of cancer in jail
Gantz says body of Nasser Abu Hamid to be held as a bargaining chip for the return of captive Israelis and the remains of soldiers… Read More ›
Former Head Of Israel Biological Institute: ‘I Made Three Mistakes- Pfizer Vaccines Are Dangerous’
JERUSALEM — In a bombshell tweet issued by one of Israel’s most prominent biologists and the former head of the Israel Institute For Biological Research,… Read More ›
What’s behind Netanyahu’s foreign media blitz on incoming government?
Opinion: Netanyahu seeks to reassure world leaders, especially in Washington and the Middle East, that he will determine Israel’s policies going forward and asks that… Read More ›
Syria says Israeli airstrikes hit sites in Damascus area, two soldiers wounded
State news agency reports air defenses engage Israeli missiles over Syrian capital; extent of damage to targeted sites unclear Israel launched airstrikes against unknown… Read More ›
West Bank’s Maccabee palaces must be Israeli national park, settlers say
The remnants of the palaces, with their ritual baths and the ancient Hashmonaim synagogue, which King Herod converted into his winter palace, are located in… Read More ›
Why some Israeli Jews love their Christmas trees so much?
Opinion: There are many Israeli Jews that treat Christmas – and worse, Hanukkah and other Jewish holidays – as nice folklore, devoid of national identity;… Read More ›
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