Guinness Book Of World Records

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Oldest man alive turns 112

John Alfred Tinniswood, 112, celebrated his birthday today with a certificate from the Guinness Book of World Records declaring him the oldest living man.

Jewish groups aim to break longest-challah record

A 35-foot challah in NYC attempts to break a Guinness World Record.

Last surviving sibling of world's oldest 'mixed triplets' dies

Betty Woolf, last surviving sibling of world’s oldest mixed triplets, dies at age 96.

Guinness names Canadian babies as world’s most premature twins

Ontario couple told by doctors siblings born after only 22 weeks would not survive but record breaking babies are now one year old.

This Jewish doctor is the world's oldest practicing physician

Dr. Howard Tucker, a 100-year-old Jewish doctor in Cleveland is officially the world’s oldest practicing physician.

New world record: Most stairs climbed with person on the head

Circus duo from Vietnam sets Guinness World Record for most stairs climbed while balancing a person on the head

Oldest person in the world dies at the age of 135

If her age is accurate, 135-year old Almihan Seyiti of China would be the oldest person in recorded history.

Advice and insights from the world's oldest journalist

We speak with Arutz Sheva's 97-year radio host about the Guinness record and his advice for today based on his life experiences.

New megillah breaks world record

Israeli artist sets Guinness World Record for longest megillah scroll.

Man sets new Guinness World Record for longest free dive

Danish free driver Stig Severinsen completes record-breaking free dive on Mexico's Baja Coast – 202 metres underwater on single breath.

San Diego Jewish Academy breaks world record for sandwich-making

Jewish school makes 868 sandwiches in 180 seconds, waits for Guinness approval.

Oldest man in the world dies in Haifa

Yisrael Kristal, Holocaust survivor who was recognized as the oldest man in the world, dies at 113.

World's Biggest Mezuzah Submitted to Guinness World Records

Traditional parchment casing fashioned in gold and silver is nearly six feet high. Will it set a record?

World's Oldest Person Dies at Age 117

Misao Okawa of Japan, born in 1898, passes away of natural causes at a nursing home in Osaka.

Largest Shabbat Dinner Ever Hosts 2,226

Guinness World Records recognizes mammoth Tel Aviv event by White City Shabbat as the biggest in recorded history.

Newest Guinness World Record: Largest Shabbat Dinner?

Non-profit aims to host record-setting meal in Tel Aviv this June, in an attempt to inspire world Jewry to connect to Shabbat.

Peres to Set World Record with Largest Online Class

President Shimon Peres will try set a new record when he delivers the an online civics class to over 6,500 high school students.

Haifa Sukkah Project: Break the Paper Chain Record

Youth groups from Haifa plan to produce the world's longest paper chain, to qualify for the Guinness Book of World Records.