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Ye meets Rabbi Pinto, apologizes for past comments on Jews

During a personal conversation on this week with Rabbi Yoshiyahu Yosef Pinto, Ye expressed deep regret for his past statements against the Jewish people.

Ye meets Rabbi Pinto, apologizes for past comments on Jews

Jewish Pride in Ukraine:

Dep. Min. affixes mezuzah in heart of Kyiv’s government district

Ukrainian Deputy Minister for Geology David (Leonid) Muzikus, a traditional Jew and active community member, hung a mezuza from the door of his official office in the “Cabinet of Ministers” complex.

Dep. Min. affixes mezuzah in heart of Kyiv’s government district

Parents Race Against Time to Save 3-Year-Old Brachi's Life

When Rochel and Aizik took their daughter to the doctor, they never expected to hear the words every parent dreads - cancer. Now, as little Brachi battles a rare and aggressive form of leukemia, her only hope lies in an experimental treatment thousands of miles away, and time is running out.

Parents Race Against Time to Save 3-Year-Old Brachi's Life

Hate-motivated attack

Toronto synagogue vandalized for 10th time

Toronto’s Kehillat Shaarei Torah vandalized for the tenth time since April of 2024. Police are investigating a hate-motivated attack.

Toronto synagogue vandalized for 10th time

After Mamdani election

Jewish FDNY Commissioner resigns

FDNY Commissioner Robert Tucker resigns one day after Mamdani’s election, citing concerns over the mayor-elect’s anti-Israel stance.

Jewish FDNY Commissioner resigns

Swastikas sprayed on Brooklyn yeshiva during NYC election night

Swastikas sprayed on a Brooklyn yeshiva during NYC’s mayoral election night. Hochul, Mamdani, and Adams condemn the antisemitic act.

Swastikas sprayed on Brooklyn yeshiva during NYC election night

No ceasefire for antisemitism

Rioters disrupt IDF soldiers-students event in Canada

The organization 'Students Supporting Israel' held a meeting in Toronto between IDF soldiers and students. Rioters who heard about the meeting tried to break into the building.

Rioters disrupt IDF soldiers-students event in Canada

Mayor-Elect Mamdani rejects ADL claims, promises to support Jews

NYC Mayor-elect Mamdani responded to the ADL’s “Mamdani Monitor,” pledging to fight antisemitism while questioning the integrity of ADL chief Jonathan Greenblatt.

Mayor-Elect Mamdani rejects ADL claims, promises to support Jews

Jewish orgs vow to hold Mamdani 'accountable' after NYC election

Multiple Jewish organizations vow to fight rising antisemitism following election of Democratic Socialist who refused to condemn 'globalize the Intifada' chants as mayor of the city with the largest Jewish population in the Diaspora.

Jewish orgs vow to hold Mamdani 'accountable' after NYC election

Mamdani Monitor:

ADL to scrutinize NYC Mayor-elect’s policies

Citing record-high antisemitic incidents, the ADL launched a multi-pronged effort to monitor Mayor-Elect Mamdani’s administration and protect NYC’s Jewish community.

ADL to scrutinize NYC Mayor-elect’s policies

Help Her Win:

10-month-old Bina battles aggressive spleen cancer

After three successful surgeries in Denmark, the infant needs chemotherapy abroad - but her parents have exhausted every resource and need urgent help to continue treatment.

10-month-old Bina battles aggressive spleen cancer

NYPD:

Jews targeted in 62% of NYC hate crimes last month

NYPD data shows Jews were targeted in 62% of NYC hate crimes last month. The spike comes as voters head to the polls in the mayoral election.

Jews targeted in 62% of NYC hate crimes last month

A new blood libel:

The ancient hatred returns to New York in modern disguise

Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu: From medieval Europe to today’s political stage, the Jewish people have faced the same deadly lies - only the language has changed. As the New York mayoral candidate spreads this modern hatred, Jews are urged to recognize the danger and return home - to Israel.

The ancient hatred returns to New York in modern disguise

US Jews say Israel’s existence is vital, back Trump peace plan

A new survey finds most US Jews view Israel as vital to Jewish continuity, support Trump’s peace plan for Gaza, and credit him with securing the hostage release deal.

US Jews say Israel’s existence is vital, back Trump peace plan

Save Devora:

She thought it was a stomachache - The reality was so much worse

Until recently, she was living a normal life - school drop-offs, homework, cooking supper, bedtime hugs. Then, one day, her world stopped.

She thought it was a stomachache - The reality was so much worse

Boris Johnson:

'Europe must understand that antisemitism is its problem too'

At a high-level EJA conference in Krakow, Jewish and European leaders warned that antisemitism is surging and urged Europe to declare Jews a 'protected people' now.

'Europe must understand that antisemitism is its problem too'

Tucker Carlson row:

ZOA threatens to quit Heritage Foundation

Organization threatens to quit antisemitism initiative unless Heritage Foundation denounces Tucker Carlson and ends all affiliation with the controversial host.

ZOA threatens to quit Heritage Foundation

Trump quips:

'I can’t imagine we didn’t do better with the Jewish vote'

President Trump addresses Republican Jewish Coalition’s Annual Leadership Summit, touts his record on Israel, national security, and fighting antisemitism: “Israel has never had a better friend than President Donald J. Trump.”

'I can’t imagine we didn’t do better with the Jewish vote'

Ukraine:

Historic Jewish hospital renovated

The Jewish hospital in Odessa, founded in 1800 with six beds, is undergoing extensive restoration. During the pogroms, a tent camp was set up that helped 50,000 victims.

Historic Jewish hospital renovated

First time ever:

Jews hold 6 Spots in world’s wealthiest top 10

Six of the world’s ten richest individuals are Jewish, including Ellison, Page, Zuckerberg, Brin, Ballmer, and now Michael Dell, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

Jews hold 6 Spots in world’s wealthiest top 10

Chain of miracles for Kherson Rabbi

Rabbi Yosef Yitzhak Wolf, the Chabad emissary in Kherson, Ukraine, speaks to Aruzt Sheva about his surreal wartime routine and the chain of miracles he has experienced.

Chain of miracles for Kherson Rabbi

Inside MedEx:

Australian-Jewish doctors share aliyah dreams

Arutz Sheva joined the first-ever MedEx events in Sydney and Melbourne, meeting Jewish doctors planning aliyah and reporting firsthand on the challenges and motivations they face.

Australian-Jewish doctors share aliyah dreams

Captivity survivor calls on public to put on tefillin with him

Bar Kuperstein, who recently returned from captivity in Gaza, is calling on the public to join him tomorrow at 10:00 AM at Hostages Square to put on tefillin for the release of the bodies of the murdered hostages.

Captivity survivor calls on public to put on tefillin with him

Elan Carr to Arutz Sheva

'Mamdani victory could spell period where Jews are unsafe'

Israeli-American Council CEO and former US Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism warns that anti-Zionist and anti-American indoctrination in US education is producing people with antisemitic beliefs.

'Mamdani victory could spell period where Jews are unsafe'

AZM Chief warns:

Mamdani victory would be dangerous for NYC Jews

AZM Chief Herbert Block warns that a Mamdani mayoral victory in NYC could weaken longstanding ties with Israel and embolden anti-Zionist voices in the city.

Mamdani victory would be dangerous for NYC Jews

Rabbi Alvin Kass, NYPD Chief Chaplain for 59 years, dies at 89

Beloved chaplain served nearly six decades, offering spiritual guidance and comfort to generations of NYPD officers through triumph and tragedy.

Rabbi Alvin Kass, NYPD Chief Chaplain for 59 years, dies at 89

Arutz Sheva Exclusive:

Israeli attacked in New York recounts his ordeal

Rami Glickstein, visiting New York for a short family trip, recounted the terrifying moments he experienced when he was violently assaulted in a blatant antisemitic attack just steps away from a Jewish restaurant in Manhattan.

Israeli attacked in New York recounts his ordeal

Los Angeles

Jewish man wearing kippah attacked & robbed in broad daylight

A Jewish man was robbed at gunpoint on his way home from synagogue in the Beverly Wood neighborhood, which has a large Jewish population. The driver made a U-turn after spotting the victim’s yarmulke.

Jewish man wearing kippah attacked & robbed in broad daylight

President Isaac Herzog:

Upon us to ensure that fallen hostages brought to eternal rest

'These ‘Zios’ are the finest of human beings,' President Isaac Herzog declared at the World Zionist Congress, praising those who rebuilt the Jewish homeland after millennia of persecution and the horrors of the Holocaust, creating 'a Jewish, democratic, life-affirming and peace-seeking state.

Upon us to ensure that fallen hostages brought to eternal rest

Nefesh B'Nefesh MedEx arrives in Australia

In a landmark step to address Israel’s critical shortage of physicians, Nefesh B’Nefesh hosted the first-ever MedEx events in Australia, welcoming over 100 Jewish doctors in Sydney and Melbourne.

Nefesh B'Nefesh MedEx arrives in Australia

Antisemitic violence:

Israeli educator assaulted in heart of New York City

Israeli educator Rami Glikstein assaulted in Manhattan in an antisemitic attack. Israel’s Consul General blames global incitement and urges US leaders to condemn violence against Jews.

Israeli educator assaulted in heart of New York City

8-month-old baby fighting for his life - parents plead for help

Yisrael Meir was diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor shortly after birth. Early detection gives him an excellent chance of full recovery, but his treatment has been suspended. His parents have exhausted all resources, and every day counts.

8-month-old baby fighting for his life - parents plead for help

Rabbi calls to remove Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef's books from homes

Rabbi David Lankry, a syangogue rabbi in Kochav Yaakov, accuses former Chief Rabbi of desecrating God's name by attacking a bereaved father and Rosh Yeshiva.

Rabbi calls to remove Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef's books from homes

Due to security threats:

Rabbis’ gathering in Azerbaijan canceled

The Conference of European Rabbis canceled its planned gathering in Baku after concrete security alerts and online threats from Azerbaijanis in Turkey and Iran opposing the event.

Rabbis’ gathering in Azerbaijan canceled

Rabbi Yaakov Ariel

'I believe Rabbi Yosef regrets his words against bereaved father'

Leading Religious Zionist rabbi says that Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef's attack on Rabbi Tamir Granot should be considered nothing more than a slip of the tongue in which words were spoken that the rabbi himself regrets.

'I believe Rabbi Yosef regrets his words against bereaved father'

Jewish actor Michael Rapaport

'How I became spiritually stronger through wearing tefillin'

Jewish-American actor Michael Rapaport shared his journey of reconnecting to Judaism, writing: “It charges me up and connects me to my identity.”

'How I became spiritually stronger through wearing tefillin'

Consul General to US Jews

'Don't say it's our fault, it's not'

Ofir Akunis, the Consul General of Israel in New York, tells American Jews to be strong in the face of antisemitism and lies against Israel on David Harris's 'Defending Israel' program.

'Don't say it's our fault, it's not'

Rabbi and family miraculously survive drone strike in Ukraine

The city's rabbi, Yosef Yitzchak Wolff, went out to affix a mezuzah on the front door minutes before a missile destroyed the prayer hall and his office.

Rabbi and family miraculously survive drone strike in Ukraine

Grave desecration in Ukraine:

Tombstones destroyed at Vizhnitz Rebbes’ cemetery

Unknown vandals break into the historic Jewish cemetery in Vyzhnytsia, Ukraine, damaging tombstones and breaching the fence. The Rebbes’ memorial structure spared, likely dut to security cameras.

Tombstones destroyed at Vizhnitz Rebbes’ cemetery

London:

Anti-Israel protesters threaten to behead Israeli academic

At City St George’s, University of London, anti-Israel protesters invaded Professor Michael Ben-Gad’s lecture, shouting threats to behead him before being removed by security.

Anti-Israel protesters threaten to behead Israeli academic

Ahead of election

Mamdani courts Hasidic voters with Yiddish letter

NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani appeals to Hasidic voters in a Yiddish letter, seeking support from a key bloc amid controversy over his anti-Israel views.

Mamdani courts Hasidic voters with Yiddish letter

Former European Parliament member appointed to key EJA position

European Jewish Association announces appointment of David Lega, former Member of the European Parliament, as its new Secretary General.

Former European Parliament member appointed to key EJA position

Community rallies to save baby fighting rare liver cancer

Baby Aryeh Leib needs $300,000 for life-saving treatment not covered by insurance

Community rallies to save baby fighting rare liver cancer

Man arrested for death threats against Jewish media figures

Texas man and Candace Owens follower faces extradition to Florida for making series of threats against Jewish media figures and Babylon Bee CEO Seth Dillon, claiming they were involved in the killing of Charlie Kirk.

Man arrested for death threats against Jewish media figures

President Trump honors the memory of Rabbi Moshe Hauer

The US President sent a letter to the grieving family and to the OU, in which he noted that the late rabbi 'dedicated his life to helping others and stood as a fierce advocate for the Jewish people.'

President Trump honors the memory of Rabbi Moshe Hauer

King Charles visits Manchester following synagogue attack

King Charles visits Manchester to show his support to the Jewish community and those affected by the attack at Heaton Park Synagogue on Yom Kippur, in which 2 members were murdered and several injured.

King Charles visits Manchester following synagogue attack

Baby Nechama, just one year old, is fighting for her life

Despite the challenges, she has a very high chance of beating the disease, but her treatment is long and demanding.

Baby Nechama, just one year old, is fighting for her life

New Jersey:

Drunk driver hits car, killing four yeshiva students

Locals are currently at the scene and are in close contact with authorities to ensure the dignity of the deceased and assist with the necessary steps for the funerals.

Drunk driver hits car, killing four yeshiva students

Save Yisrael Meir

Eight-month-old's cancer treatment halted over rising costs

At Schneider Children's Hospital, baby Yisrael Meir's parents face an agonizing reality: their son's life-saving cancer treatment has been suspended-not because it isn't working, but because they can no longer afford it. Now they're reaching out to the community in a desperate plea for help.

Eight-month-old's cancer treatment halted over rising costs

A suitcase under the bed uncovers a fortune lost to the Nazis

What began as a simple act of sorting through his late father’s belongings turned into a journey through a buried family past - one that revealed immense wealth, tragic loss, and long-delayed justice.

A suitcase under the bed uncovers a fortune lost to the Nazis

Orthodox Jewish Chamber defends RFK Jr. over circumcision claims

The Orthodox Jewish Chamber of Commerce issues an open letter clarifying that Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. never criticized or sought limits on Jewish circumcision practices.

Orthodox Jewish Chamber defends RFK Jr. over circumcision claims

'Auschwitz Librarian' Dita Kraus passes away

Dita Kraus lit one of the six memorial torches at the official state ceremony at Yad Vashem marking Holocaust Remembrance Day in 2014.

'Auschwitz Librarian' Dita Kraus passes away

Families from 'Lev Tahor' cult escape US over holidays

Ten families from the Lev Tahor cult flee to Honduras under orders from jailed leaders.

Families from 'Lev Tahor' cult escape US over holidays

In first: Torah translation into Ukrainian completed

Team of rabbis completes translation of Pentateuch into Ukrainian in historic project, hundreds of copies printed and distributed across Ukraine.

In first: Torah translation into Ukrainian completed

Watch: Jews dance with the Torah in Tehran

Footage obtained by Arutz Sheva shows hundreds of worshipers at the Yosef Abad Synagogue in Tehran marking the end of the holiday season with 'Second Hakafot'.

Watch: Jews dance with the Torah in Tehran

Man arrested in Seattle over alleged attack on elderly Jewish man

A man was arrested last Monday in Seattle, US, on suspicion of a hate crime after allegedly attacking a 71-year-old Jewish man. Police are investigating the case as a hate crime.

Man arrested in Seattle over alleged attack on elderly Jewish man




























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