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She Still Smiles Through It All. But The Pain Is Unbearable

Advanced brain cancer treatment in Germany could save Nechama's life - but €135,000 must be raised now.

She Still Smiles Through It All. But The Pain Is Unbearable

Rabbi Pinto to Netanyahu: You sanctify G-d's Name

Rabbi Yoshiyahu Pinto praises Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's struggle for Israel's security, says message that victory comes with G-d's help 'reverberates throughout the entire Jewish world.'

Rabbi Pinto to Netanyahu: You sanctify G-d's Name

Jewish leaders & doctors

'Stop the criminalization of Jewish circumcision in Belgium'

The European Jewish Association (EJA) has launched an urgent and coordinated campaign to defend Brit Milah following police raids and pending prosecutions of registered Jewish Mohalim in Antwerp, Belgium.

'Stop the criminalization of Jewish circumcision in Belgium'

Antisemitism in Ontario schools

Teacher called Jewish 6-year-old 'half-human'

Canadian Special Envoy for Preserving Holocaust Remembrance and Combatting Antisemitism reports on nearly 800 antisemitic incidents in Ontario schools affecting 3,000 Jewish students.

Teacher called Jewish 6-year-old 'half-human'

Haredi leaders' warning to Diaspora Jews

Haredi leaders in the Diaspora urge caution over granting Israeli citizenship to children, advise parents to consult before proceeding with immigration or citizenship applications due to 'risk' of IDF draft.

Haredi leaders' warning to Diaspora Jews

Disturbing:

One in four Americans see antisemitic attacks as 'understandable'

ADL poll finds widespread conspiracy beliefs, generational divides, and bipartisan concern amid calls for urgent action against antisemitism in the US.

One in four Americans see antisemitic attacks as 'understandable'

UK:

Report paints troubling picture of spread of antisemitism

Report underscores inconsistent law enforcement regarding hate crimes against Jews, failure to recognize antisemitism as a form of racism, leading to insufficiently firm responses.

Report paints troubling picture of spread of antisemitism

Brown University Associate Dean:

'We need to do better against cancer'

Dr. Wafik El-Deiry, Associate Dean for Oncologic Sciences at Brown University, spoke at an Israel Heritage Foundation event in New York City to warn of the growing number of cancer patients and the way that inflation has affected research funding.

'We need to do better against cancer'

Brand Israel Founder:

'Trump did the right thing - punishing even the intent to attack'

Ido Aharoni, veteran of Israel's Foreign Service & founder of the Brand Israel Program, praised President Trump for adopting the same principles as Israel in attacking Iran during an Israel Heritage Foundation event in New York City.

'Trump did the right thing - punishing even the intent to attack'

Defense Mission Director:

'Israel feels alone - but not when we're with you'

Col. (Res.) Aviram A. Hasson, Director of the Israeli Ministry of Defense Mission to the USA and Canada, thanked America for its support at an Israel Heritage Foundation event in New York City.

'Israel feels alone - but not when we're with you'

Rabbi Elie Weinstock:

'We have excellent warriors - but our success is from heaven'

At an Israel Heritage Foundation event before the Fourth of July, Rabbi Elie Weinstock highlighted how both Israel and America were founded on faith in God's aid.

'We have excellent warriors - but our success is from heaven'

Dovid won't see his next birthday without this surgery

New medical findings reveal how a simple headache can change everything - this yeshiva student's story will show you how one family is fighting against time to save their son's life.

Dovid won't see his next birthday without this surgery

Diaspora Minister Chikli

'Chuck Schumer is a Palestinian & a self-hating Jew'

Minister Amichai Chikli echoes President Trump's language to describe the Senate Minority Leader while criticizing Schumer's praise for 'Hamas supporter' Zohran Mamdani's candidacy in NYC.

'Chuck Schumer is a Palestinian & a self-hating Jew'

Iranian plots target Jews, Israelis in Britain, MPs warn

Parliamentary report reveals sharp rise in Iranian plots targeting Jews, Israelis, and dissidents in the UK, calling for urgent action to counter Tehran’s aggression.

Iranian plots target Jews, Israelis in Britain, MPs warn

Dr. Joe Frager:

'The Jewish people have been with America since Day 1'

Dr. Joe Frager spoke at an IHF event before the Fourth of July about the connection between Jews and the USA - a connection dating back to the Revolutionary War.

'The Jewish people have been with America since Day 1'

Joey Jones:

'Israel celebrates Independence Day every day'

USMC veteran Joey Jones spoke at an Israel Heritage Foundation dinner ahead of the Fourth of July to share his insights on the values of patriotism, sacrifice, and service - and what Israel teaches him about each one.

'Israel celebrates Independence Day every day'

High Tech Halacha:

Ofakim uses a drone to fix its eruv just before Shabbat

Ofakim city workers noticed that the Eruv around their city was down and fixed it moments before Shabbat - using a drone.

Ofakim uses a drone to fix its eruv just before Shabbat

Chief Rabbi to Jews of NY:

'My father worried Sephardim would forget their customs'

In special lecture, Rabbi David Yosef tells New York Jews the importance of maintaining the ancient customs of Israel’s communities, sharing personal insights into his relationship with his father, Rabbi Ovadia Yosef.

'My father worried Sephardim would forget their customs'

Father of 5 Faces Eviction After Wife's Death To Cancer

After 4 years of living in one bedroom, this Jerusalem family is about to lose even that.

Father of 5 Faces Eviction After Wife's Death To Cancer

Rabbi clarifies controversial ruling

Rabbi Yitzchok Zilberstein clarifies his halakhic ruling that cholent should be reserved for Shabbat, while permitting it at yeshivas and celebratory meals during the week.

Rabbi clarifies controversial ruling

Sderot Yeshiva Rabbis:

Female paramedics unacceptable for male soldiers

Sderot Yeshiva Rabbis published a letter to their students against serving with a female paramedic in their military unit.

Female paramedics unacceptable for male soldiers

WJC demands action on surging antisemitism in Australia

World Jewish Congress President Ronald S. Lauder strongly condemns recent antisemitic acts in Melbourne, urges the Australian government to take concrete action to safeguard its Jewish community.

WJC demands action on surging antisemitism in Australia

Satmar Rebbe: 'Thousands of prison cells will not be enough'

The Satmar Rebbe addressed the report about increased enforcement among IDF deserters, including yeshiva students of conscription age, and called for the haredi community to remain strong.

Satmar Rebbe: 'Thousands of prison cells will not be enough'

This bride gets married tomorrow but has no wedding dress

Tamar has waited for this day for so many years and now she fears it will become a sad day - she asks for your help

This bride gets married tomorrow but has no wedding dress

Senior Rabbi rules against popular late-night meal

Rabbi Yitzchok Zilberstein rules that eating cholent on Thursday night diminishes its Shabbat sanctity, warns it lacks blessing, and may pose health risks when consumed midweek.

Senior Rabbi rules against popular late-night meal

Yoni Netanyahu honored for heroic role in Entebbe rescue

Yoni Netanyahu honored in Porto ceremony as champion who changed world’s response to terrorism.

Yoni Netanyahu honored for heroic role in Entebbe rescue

New Program

Master Hilchos Shabbos Online and Get Smicha

Based on Rabbi Yitzchak Berkovits's Smicha Program

Master Hilchos Shabbos Online and Get Smicha

Lakewood:

Mass prayer gathering for Jewish man suspected of soliciting

A mass prayer gathering was held Sunday on behalf of a yeshiva student currently being held in Ocean County Jail following his arrest last Thursday.

Mass prayer gathering for Jewish man suspected of soliciting

Children harassed and assaulted:

Fear in the Jewish community in Australia

A current parliamentary investigation reveals a shocking picture of Jewish children being harassed in streets, facing threats and exposed to Nazi salutes.

Fear in the Jewish community in Australia

Ritchie Torres

'Murdering Jews is not political - it's antisemitic'

Democratic NY Congressman responds to NYT columnist's claim that the recent deadly attacks on Jews in Boulder, Colorado and Washington DC were not antisemitic.

'Murdering Jews is not political - it's antisemitic'

Jewish musician Avi Piamenta passes away at 69

Avi Piamenta, renowned for his flute playing and pivotal role in Jewish music, passes away suddenly in New York.

Jewish musician Avi Piamenta passes away at 69

Israeli singer in new version of Yigdal Elohim Chai

Cantor and musical creator, Yisrael Ben Tulila, launches a special version of the Shabbat hymn 'Yigdal Elohim Chai,' aimed at making synagogue melodies accessible to the wider public, just as they are heard on Shabbat.

Israeli singer in new version of Yigdal Elohim Chai

Sanzer Rebbe's aide passes away

Rabbi Yitzhak Eizik Meir Zalmanowitz, longtime aide to the Sanz Rebbe and spiritual guide to generations of students, passes away following decades of dedicated service to the hasidic community.

Sanzer Rebbe's aide passes away

Inside Yamim Baim: The historic Jewish music festival

Inside the historic Jewish music festival featuring Ishay Ribo, Avraham Fried, Zusha, and Shmuel.

Inside Yamim Baim: The historic Jewish music festival

Glastonbury Festival:

Jewish attendee reflects on anti-Israel chants

In an interview with Arutz Sheva, Jewish Glastonbury attendee Romy Pikoos reflects on the anti-Israel chants, urging fellow Jews to return proudly and engage in dialogue.

Jewish attendee reflects on anti-Israel chants

'We Went Through This Too':

Kyiv students support school damaged by Iranian missile

Students from the Perlyna-Chabad Jewish School in Kyiv, which was damaged by a Russian drone, sent a touching letter of encouragement to the students of Gsharim School, which was hit by an Iranian missile.

Kyiv students support school damaged by Iranian missile

New York haredim enraged at euthanasia law

Agudath Israel in the US issued a harsh statement against the controversial law approved by the New York Senate and called on the governor to veto it immediately.

New York haredim enraged at euthanasia law

Jewish rep. in Iranian Parliament

'We are Iranian before we are Jews'

In an interview with a pro-regime newspaper, the lone Jewish representative in Iran declared: "We are Iranian before we are Jews, and our Iranianness is more important than our Judaism."

'We are Iranian before we are Jews'

Colorado firebomb attack victim dies from her injuries

Karen Diamond, 82, succumbed to severe injuries she sustained in the antisemitic firebomb attack on a march in support of the hostages in Boulder, Colorado, a month ago.

Colorado firebomb attack victim dies from her injuries

US campus antisemitism

'I have to consider whether to wear a Star of David'

A new report reveals a disturbing reality on U.S. and European campuses since the October 7th attack: 96% of Jewish students reported harassment, alienation, and fear due to their Jewish identity.

'I have to consider whether to wear a Star of David'

Help a struggling father:

Hidden poverty in a Jerusalem family

Turns out 4 years after losing his wife, this widowed father still performs her most sacred duty with a smile - but one heartbreaking detail reveals why immediate help is critical

Hidden poverty in a Jerusalem family

Mamdani stands by silence on controversial Intifada chant

NYC mayoral hopeful sidesteps condemnation of 'globalize the intifada' slogan, despite concerns by Jewish community, citing free speech and political principle.

Mamdani stands by silence on controversial Intifada chant

"Tiny Nation":

David H Green’s new song echoes Jewish resilience

Singer-songwriter David H Green has released a stirring new single titled “Tiny Nation”, a powerful musical reflection on the survival of the Jewish people against the odds.

David H Green’s new song echoes Jewish resilience

3 Rabbis call for help:

"Every delay brings danger closer"

Turns out this emergency case requires immediate community action - a young Jewish woman trapped abroad cannot afford the legal representation needed to navigate foreign justice system

"Every delay brings danger closer"

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Moishy needs emergency heart surgery

Moishy needs emergency heart surgery - but the only doctors who can help are far beyond what the family can afford.

Moishy needs emergency heart surgery

Trump's message to Chabad: I drew strength from Rebbe's legacy

Chabad Hassidim mark the 31st anniversary of the passing of the Lubavitcher Rebbe today. President Trump recounts his visit to the Rebbe's grave on the anniversary of October 7.

Trump's message to Chabad: I drew strength from Rebbe's legacy

Iranian Rabbi compares Israel to ISIS

Dr. Younes Hamami Lalehzar, one of the leaders of Iranian Jews, compared the 'Zionist regime' to ISIS and claimed that Israel misused the goals of Judaism.

Iranian Rabbi compares Israel to ISIS

Watch:

Young Hasid sings prayer for IDF soldiers in Iran

A young American Hasidic man documented a visit to Iran two weeks before the war, and sang the prayer for the well-being of the soldiers of the IDF in front of anti-Israel propaganda signs.

Young Hasid sings prayer for IDF soldiers in Iran

Odessa:

Jewish orphanage bombed, dozens of children survive

A Jewish children’s home in Odessa, Ukraine, sustains heavy damage after a Russian missile with a heavy warhead exploded near the building.

Jewish orphanage bombed, dozens of children survive

Afula Chief Rabbi:

Say Hallel with bracha, Iranian nuclear bomb has been obliterated

Rabbi Shmuel David, Chief Rabbi of Afula, urges the public to acknowledge the miracles; from recovering after the 10/7 massacre to the destruction of Iran’s nuclear facilities, 'the time has come to praise the Almighty for our redemption," he said.

Say Hallel with bracha, Iranian nuclear bomb has been obliterated

World Jewish Congress praises 'heroic' ceasefire with Iran

WSJ President Ronald S. Lauder states that 'if both parties agree and the calm holds, it will be truly historic' after Trump's ceasefire announcement.

World Jewish Congress praises 'heroic' ceasefire with Iran

Diaspora Minister:

'UK and Belgium have fallen, Jews must leave'

Israeli Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli issued a stark warning to Jewish communities in the United Kingdom and Belgium to 'get up and leave.'

'UK and Belgium have fallen, Jews must leave'

The Survivors Don’t Become the Forgotten

ZAKA360's emergency network is receiving 847 desperate appeals from families who lost homes, possessions, and loved ones - and you can help them too.

The Survivors Don’t Become the Forgotten

Survey:

Nearly 70% of American Jews support Operation Rising Lion

While a majority of participants in JPPI’s Voice of the Jewish People panel believe Israel's decision to attack Iran was correct, the majority said the US should not actively participate in those strikes.

Nearly 70% of American Jews support Operation Rising Lion

Dutch club Twente faces backlash over signing of Israeli defender

FC Twente plans to sign Israeli defender Stav Lemkin, amid tensions surrounding Israel’s military operations, some label the move immoral, others defend the player's right to be judged solely on merit.

Dutch club Twente faces backlash over signing of Israeli defender

Following Trump's strike in Iran:

Jews in Israel pray and give thanks

Following US strike on Iran’s Fordow nuclear site, backed by President Donald Trump, Jewish communities across Israel offered special prayers of thanks, calling it a historic turning point and a modern-day Purim.

Jews in Israel pray and give thanks




























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