Large dip in number of French immigrants to Israel
Despite fears of terrorism and anti-Semitism in the country, a 42% drop in French Jewish people making aliyah has occurred this year; one major factor… Read More ›
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Israeli wines gain international recognition
Editors from the US magazine Wine Spectator visited Israel to take a taste of wines produced in the holy land, and were surprised by what… Read More ›
JDC sends aid to hurricane-stricken Haiti
The Jewish humanitarian group is providing medical aid and serving the basic needs of those affected by the storm The American Jewish Joint Distribution… Read More ›
Spring Valley, NY – Monsey Mom Spearheads Car Magnet Campaign Supporting Local Police Officers
Spring Valley, NY – Monsey area residents may be starting a new trend, as a campaign to use car magnets to express appreciation to police… Read More ›
Pink Floyd ‘reunites’ to support Gaza flotilla
The three living members of the band posted on Facebook their support for the Zaytouna-Oliva flotilla and decried the Israel Navy’s intervention as ‘illegal.’ Thursday… Read More ›
On anniversary of Yom Kippur war, Egypt wonders: Is Israel still the enemy?
October 6 is a national holiday in Egypt to celebrate what is considered to be the Egyptian army’s victory over Israel in 1973. Egypt… Read More ›
Biden hails Peres, ‘an immigrant who nurtured a nation,’ as a symbol in a ‘cynical’ time
WASHINGTON – US Vice President Joe Biden hailed Israel’s late founding father, Shimon Peres, as a symbol of optimistic leadership throughout dark times for… Read More ›
US again condemns Israeli settlements in West Bank
In an unusually strong statement, the State Department called plans to construct a ‘significant’ new settlement of up to 300 housing units and establish an… Read More ›
Right-wing NGO denies working to evict Palestinians from Silwan
Ateret Cohanim: There is “no force or coercion used in any circumstance – only free sale, free will and financial payments.” Ateret Cohanim, a… Read More ›
Jerusalem – Holocaust Survivor And World’s Oldest Man To Celebrate 113th Birthday With Bar Mitzvah In Israel
Jerusalem – The world’s oldest man, who turned 113th on Thursday, plans to mark his birthday by celebrating his bar mitzvah in the Israeli city… Read More ›
Nobel Prize winners in physics announced
A trio of scientists, one of them Jewish, were announced to be the winners of the 2016 Nobel prize in physics; their work deals with… Read More ›
Israel leading Europe in childhood obesity
The World Health Organization’s upcoming report on worldwide obesity has terrible data on Israel, which is only second to the USA for childhood obesity. An… Read More ›
Bank of Ireland shuts down anti-Israel BDS accounts
The termination of the pro-BDS group’s accounts took place in Ireland and Northern Ireland in late September according to the Irish news outlet RTÉ. … Read More ›
Hungarian Jews say government anti-migrant campaign ‘like Nazi propaganda’
Community members say public discourse on refugees has crossed line into hate speech as referendum results deal blow to populist PM Members of Hungary’s… Read More ›
Public deeply unhappy with Israel’s religious policies, study shows
Ultra-Orthodox grip on government over issues of religious freedom and equality rankles a clear majority of Israelis JERUSALEM (JTA) — The haredi Orthodox parties… Read More ›
Jordan defends Israel natural gas deal
Minister tells local TV that deal wouldn’t make Hashemite kingdom dependent on Jewish state, but would cut $600 million from energy bill Jordan on… Read More ›
Unusual start to new SCOTUS term: No arguments on Rosh Hashanah
Normally, the US Supreme Court begins its term on the first Monday in October, but this year, arguments will be delayed until Tuesday with three… Read More ›
Politics from the pulpit: A no-no for rabbis on Rosh Hashana?
As the 2016 presidential campaign has been at the center of many discussions and debates for over a year now, it is also likely to… Read More ›
Duterte spokesman tries to clarify Philippines leader’s Hitler remarks
The spokesman for Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte sought to clarify the leader’s controversial comparison of his war against suspected drug offenders to Adolf Hitler’s extermination… Read More ›
All-night prayers for forgiveness keeping up the locals
Selichot tours through the Jewish Quarter in Jerusalem’s Old City before the High Holy Days are interfering with the residents’ sleep. All-night prayers for forgiveness,… Read More ›
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