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New Jersey: Over 400 attend 'Homecoming Barbecue' for soon-to-be immigrants to Israel

Soon-to-be olim from tri-state area attend farewell event in preparation for their upcoming move to Israel in the summer of 2023.

Hundreds at 'Homecoming BBQ' for soon-to-be immigrants to Israelplayer

Miami conference brings Jewish emissaries from North, South, America

Ohr Torah Stone holds Miami conference, discussing digital landscape, ethical dilemmas.

Miami conference brings Jewish emissaries from the Americas

Urgent Appeal for Assistance: Help Needed to Save the Life of Child Shimon

4-Year-Old Shimon's Battle for Life: Urgent Help Needed for Rare Heart Condition

Urgent Appeal to Save Shimon's Life

'New York Jewish community is a shining example of diversity'

Jewish Agency chairman visits New York, marches with organization's emissaries at Celebrate Israel Parade.

'New York Jewish community is a shining example of diversity'

Watch: New York Governor marches in Celebrate Israel Parade

Governor Kathy Hochul: Grateful to march with New York’s Jewish community.

New York Governor marches in Celebrate Israel Paradeplayer

OU Executive VP: American Jews need the connection to Israel desperately

Rabbi Moshe Hauer on tensions between secular and religious sectors: We have to come to an understanding.

'American Jews need the connection to Israel desperately'player

83-year-old Holocaust survivor throws out first pitch at Mets game

Holocaust survivor and longtime Mets fan Leo Ullman threw out the first pitch at Thursday’s game.

83-year-old Holocaust survivor throws out 1st pitch at Mets game

Iranian Jews take part in memorial for Ayatollah Khomeini

Heads of local Jewish community give speeches in memory of the Ayatollah, point out the religious freedom that the Jews in Iran have.

Iranian Jews take part in memorial for Ayatollah Khomeini

Codex Sassoon: 'I wanted the codex to be for the Jewish people'

Alfred Moses bought the Codex Sassoon for more than $30 million. He just saw it for the first time two weeks afterwards.

'I wanted the codex to be for the Jewish people'

After 33 years, Kosherfest has been cancelled

Annual two-day kosher food convention, held every year in New Jersey since 1989, has officially come to an end.

After 33 years, Kosherfest has been cancelled

Real Talk: The secret behind a great rabbinical sermon

A peek into the life of Rabbi Yossy Goldman, a great rabbi in South Africa and a hand-appointed emissary of the Lubavitcher Rebbe.

Real Talk: The secret behind a great rabbinical sermonplayer

19 Western Wall Torah scrolls retired from service

The scrolls, some of which date back 150 years, were buried on the Mount of Olives in accordance with Jewish law and tradition.

19 Western Wall Torah scrolls retired from service

Rabbinical org: CUNY needs to be held accountable for antisemitic graduation speech

Rabbinical Alliance of America demands action after antisemitic commencement speech by law student at CUNY Law School graduation.

CUNY needs to be held accountable for hateful graduation speech

ADL: Antisemitic stereotypes deeply entrenched across Europe

Survey finds one in four residents of European countries harbor extensive anti-Jewish attitudes.

ADL: Antisemitic stereotypes deeply entrenched across Europe

Stanford to launch panel to support university's Jewish community

Advisory committee will make recommendations to improve campus Jewish life.

Stanford panel to support university's Jewish community

Israel Heritage Foundation: Antisemitic CUNY address must be condemned by Biden admin

Organization also urges WH Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism to call out CUNY for hate-filled graduation speech.

Antisemitic CUNY address must be condemned by Biden admin

Miri was born with cancer in her spleen, her life is in danger

The young Levingers' world collapsed as their precious newborn, their little Miri, was born with a cancerous tumor in her spleen.

Miri was born with cancer in her spleen, her life is in dangerplayer

Azeri Jewish center to undergo expansion

The government of Azerbaijan will establish a multi-purpose Jewish institute in the capital city of Baku.

Azeri Jewish center to undergo expansion

Universities urged to reject American Anthropology Association's BDS measure

Letter by over 100 organizations calls for university administrators to distance themselves from academic organization's BDS proposal.

Universities urged to reject Anthropology Association's BDS move

Copy of the Rambam that was stolen and forged and led to the burning of the Talmud

Single and rare copy of Sefer HaRambam which later led to the burning of the Talmud - is now being auctioned and its price keeps rising!

Stolen copy of the Rambam led to the burning of the Talmud

New podcast discusses the unthinkable - and brings people hope

As mental health issues spike globally, leading charity Chai Lifeline Canada launches 'life-changing' podcast to help people cope.

New podcast discusses the unthinkable - and brings people hope

EU Parliament president visits Vienna Jewish community

Roberta Metsola meets with head of Vienna Jewish community to discuss dangerous rise of far-right extremist parties in Europe.

EU Parliament president visits Vienna Jewish community

Ex-KKK Grand Wizard David Duke defends Roger Waters

White supremacist and noted antisemite defends Waters after musician condemned for wearing Nazi-like uniform on stage.

Ex-KKK Grand Wizard David Duke defends Roger Waters

Coney Island targeted by antisemitic vandals

NYPD Hate Crime Task Force investigating swastika found on building in Brooklyn neighborhood.

Coney Island targeted by antisemitic vandals

Watch: Take a tour of the late Rabbi Edelstein's home

Photographer Shlomi Cohen tours the Bnei Brak home of the late Rabbi Gershon Edelstein. 'See how modestly he lived.'

Watch: Take a tour of the late Rabbi Edelstein's homeplayer

Belzer Rebbe founds organization for those who leave Torah path

Following suicide by former hasid, Belzer Rebbe orders founding of organization to support hasidim who are no longer religious.

Belzer Rebbe founds organization for those who leave Torah path

NYC man gets 60 days in jail for punching Jew wearing IDF sweatshirt

28-year-old from Staten Island who appears at hearing wearing keffiyeh and spouting anti-Israel slogans pleads guilty to hate crime charge.

NYC man gets 60 days in jail for punching Jew in IDF sweater

Pro-terror extremists harass Toronto’s annual ‘Walk With Israel’

Anti-Israel activists demonstrate at Canadian pro-Israel event, praising terrorists and calling for violence and jihad.

Pro-terror extremists harass Toronto’s annual ‘Walk With Israel’player

Jewish community of Oporto calls for help to preserve Inquisition records

Jewish community of Oporto calls on Jews around the world help preserve unique Inquisition records as a key to our past and future.

Portuguese Jews call for help to preserve Inquisition records

American rabbinical group joins calls for Russia to free journalist Evan Gershkovich

Rabbinical Alliance of America demands Russia immediately release US-Jewish journalist for the Wall Street Journal, Evan Gershkovich.

950 American rabbis call on Russia to free journalist

'Raging antisemitism has fully consumed CUNY'

NY lawmakers and Jewish activists call for end of public funding for CUNY after extreme anti-Israel graduation speech by BDS activist.

'Raging antisemitism has fully consumed CUNY'

ZOA slams Biden's inclusion of 'dangerous' antisemitism definitions in nation action plan

Zionist Organization of America also decries strategy's lack of calling out Islamists and other antisemites endangering US Jewish community.

ZOA slams Biden WH's support of 'dangerous' antisemitism def'ns

American Jewish Congress applauds White House antisemitism strategy

US national advocacy org praises release of first ever national strategy to counter antisemitism.

American Jewish Congress applauds WH antisemitism strategy

NYC apt. robbed in broad daylight while mother home with baby

Shomrim cautioning residents of Williamsburg to never buzz strangers into their building and to always keep doors locked.

NYC apt. robbed in broad daylight while mother home with baby

UK Jewish org launches petition to stop Roger Waters concerts

Campaign Against Antisemitism urges venues hosting former Pink Floyd frontman accused of antisemitism to cancel shows.

UK Jewish org launches petition to stop Roger Waters concerts

How Women are Mastering Hilchos Shabbos Around the World

How women worldwide are learning practical answers to the many questions of keeping Shabbos.

How Women are Mastering Hilchos Shabbos Around the World

Arsonist causes 'horrifying' damage to NYC Chabad Mitzvah Tank

NYPD investigating after individual sets fire to Mitzvah Tank in Crown Heights, causing massive exterior and interior damage.

Arsonist causes 'horrifying' damage to NYC Chabad Mitzvah Tank

Hasidic pop singer Lipa Schmeltzer reveals he was sexually abused

“I’ve been through a lot of trauma, I’ve been through every type of abuse,' says signer Lipa Schmeltzer in video message.

Hasidic singer Lipa Schmeltzer reveals he was sexually abusedplayer

"Heartbreaking Struggle: A Father's Plea for Help to Save Son's Life"

Chaim, was born with a rare and complex heart condition called hypoplastic left heart syndrome.

A Father's Plea for Help to Save Son's Life

ActNews: Are we in 1933 or 2023?

A comic in the Guardian newspaper looks like it was taken from 1930s Germany. Watch the latest ActNews video bulletin.

Are we in 1933 or 2023?player

Chag Sameach from Israel National News!

Israel National News will be offline until Saturday night in honor of the holiday of Shavuot, followed by Shabbat.

Chag Sameach from Israel National News!

WJC praises Biden admin for releasing national agenda to combat antisemitism

Plan to combat antisemitism, including through IHRA definition, receives widespread support from American Jewish community.

WJC praises WH for national agenda to combat antisemitism

Watch: American yeshiva students visit Rabbi Gershon Edelstein

The senior haredi leader discussed the Torah's sweetness with the students, who came to visit ahead of the Shavuot holiday.

American yeshiva students visit Rabbi Gershon Edelsteinplayer

Biden to unveil strategy to combat antisemitism on Thursday

The strategy will be announced with a video presentation and a live-streamed conversation.

Biden to unveil strategy to combat antisemitism on Thursday

EU commissioner: 38% of Jews feel unsafe, looking to leave Europe

European Jewish Association conference discusses rising dangers faced by European Jewish community and institutions.

EU leader: 38% of Jews feel unsafe, looking to leave Europe

The woman behind Codex Sasson

Real Talk with Sharon Liberman Mintz, the Curator of Jewish Art at the Library of The Jewish Theological Seminary.

The woman behind Codex Sassonplayer

Toronto: Holocaust survivors to participate in rewriting Torah scroll

Toronto Holocaust survivors participate in rewriting of Torah scroll discovered more than 75 years after the Holocaust.

Holocaust survivors to participate in rewriting Torah scroll

UK teen TikTok prankster arrested after harassing Orthodox Jews

18-year-old 'Mizzy' arrested after harassing and jumping over Jews, breaking into people's houses.

UK teen TikTok prankster arrested after harassing Orthodox Jews

UK chief rabbi praises Scottish Jewish-Christian joint glossary

Document seeks to explain Judaism and connection to Israel to Christians who are members of the Church of Scotland.

UK chief rabbi praises Scottish Jewish-Christian joint glossary

ZOA slams ‘anti-Jewish display’ at Philadelphia area school

Zionist Organization of America organizes protest at school board meeting after 'Palestinian' display 'filled with lies' appears in school.

ZOA slams ‘anti-Jewish display’ at Philadelphia area school

Lawsuit by Arabic newspaper against Jewish ex-Canadian senator dropped

Lawsuit dismissed after Linda Frum successfully argues case was violation of her right to free speech and participation in public debate.

Lawsuit by Arabic newspaper against ex-Canadian senator dropped

Holocaust survivor throws 1st pitch at MLB game on 100th birthday

Helen Kahan receives standing ovation after throwing ceremonial first pitch at Tampa Bay Rays - New York Yankees game.

Holocaust survivor throws 1st pitch on 100th birthday

ADL: White supremacists enabling rising antisemitism in Massachusetts

Report by ADL Center on Extremism finds far-right propaganda fueling increase in hate incidents.

ADL: Far-right enabling rising antisemitism in Massachusetts

The costs of the treatment are enormous

I always knew that rash and fever could be a symptom of infection.

The costs of the treatment are enormous

UK report: Majority of Jewish university students fear being targeted

Parliamentary panel finds Jewish students and staff have overwhelming feeling of being singled out due to their religious identity.

UK report: Majority of Jewish students fear being targeted

100 mothers visit Israel as part of Momentum's first-ever trip for Francophones

The eight-day trip provided the women a chance to connect to their Jewish roots and to Israel.

100 mothers visit Israel in Momentum's trip for Francophones




























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