Jerusalem – Chief rabbis have stalled efforts pursued by the Ministry of Religious Services to improve the notoriously inefficient examination process for rabbinic ordination within… Read More ›
Jerusalem – Charging the move raises doubts about the famous Swiss neutrality, Israel has criticized Switzerland for hosting an international conference next week on how rules… Read More ›
Though deeply concerned by the violence that has erupted in Israeli society, and equally concerned by the public and political atmosphere that ushered in the… Read More ›
An Israeli film has made the list of nominees contending for best foreign language film in the 72nd Golden Globe Awards. The Hollywood Foreign Press… Read More ›
Over the dozen years he spent working at a camp for children who were struggling with cancer, Rabbi Elimelech Goldberg often witnessed the excruciating pain… Read More ›
Although there are 6,000 Jewish students at University Park in Pennsylvania, three Penn State seniors felt that it was not easy to connect with them.… Read More ›
Theresienstadt – House owners rebuilding their attic in the Czech town of Terezin have found photos, shoes and other possessions of Jews forced into a… Read More ›
Poland – Poland’s defense minister praised long-range missiles the country is buying from the U.S. as especially needed at this time of tension in the… Read More ›
Jerusalem – Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon expressed regret for the death Wednesday of a senior Palestinian official after a confrontation with Israeli troops, saying… Read More ›
Long Island, NY – The wife of Calvin Peters , Gayle– who stabbed a rabbinical student in the head and was shot by police on… Read More ›
Tel Aviv – While nuclear negotiations continue for the next six months, Israel will not press Washington to tighten sanctions on Iran while nuclear negotiations continue,… Read More ›
West Bank – A Palestinian state funeral for a minister who died after being grabbed by the neck by an Israeli policeman at a West… Read More ›
Jewbellish The News calls out CNN for conveniently leaving out key footage in their Jerusalem, Israel news story.
Jerusalem – Decision of the Irish parliament to adopt a non-binding resolution supporting an independent Palestinian state, has been smashed by Israel. Foreign ministry spokesman… Read More ›
Israel – A 12-year-old boy and his 13-year-old accomplice tried to rob a bank in Israel, using toy guns, but fled without any cash after… Read More ›
Washington – State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki told reporters in Washington on Wednesday. The United States will continue to oppose Israeli settlement activity even after… Read More ›
Gaza City – After the summer war between Israel and Hamas, a senior U.N. envoy held a rare meeting with the No. 2 in the… Read More ›
The year is 2008. Zachary Wohlman is 18 years old and he is already in an adult residential drug and alcohol rehab program, Beit T’Shuvuh.… Read More ›
A short propaganda film commissioned by Thailand’s military rulers was supposed to promote the “12 core values” every Thai student must learn, but there was… Read More ›
Israel may owe Iran $100 million over the Eilat-Ashkelon pipeline, which made headlines last week when a breach spilled millions of liters of oil into… Read More ›
