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Poll: Overwhelming amount of Orthodox Jews support Trump

A poll by US-based haredi magazine finds more than 90% of observant Jews support current president.

Poll: Overwhelming amount of Orthodox Jews support Trump

Corbyn apologizes for Labour anti-Semitism

In new video, British Labour leader acknowledges there is a real problem of anti-Semitism in his party.

Corbyn apologizes for Labour anti-Semitism

Son of executed Rosenbergs celebrates belated bar mitzvah

Chabad hosts Robert Meeropol, 'bar mtizvahs' him in spontaneous celebration.

Son of executed Rosenbergs celebrates belated bar mitzvah

Corbyn: Labour doesn't pose a threat to Jewish community

British Labour leader acknowledges the party has a problem of anti-Semitism, rejects idea that it poses threat to Jewish community.

Corbyn: Labour doesn't pose a threat to Jewish community

Jewish cemetery desecrated in Lithuania, leaving bones scattered

A Jewish cemetery in Lithuania was desecrated and human remains were brought to the surface during digging connected to the laying of pipes.

Jewish cemetery desecrated in Lithuania, leaving bones scattered

Homeless bride living in seminary dorm

When seminary is over most students go home. What if they have no home to return to?

Homeless bride living in seminary dorm

'There is no fear of the homosexual'

US rabbinic group supports letter of 200 Israeli rabbis favoring Biblical values.

'There is no fear of the homosexual'

Holocaust memorial vandalized in Poland

Memorial to Holocaust victims in Plock vandalized, swastikas painted on fence of town's Jewish cemetery.

Holocaust memorial vandalized in Poland

'It is important that the rabbis be heard'

Bet El Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Zalman Melamed: rabbis must navigate the media more effectively because the media misrepresents their positions.

'It is important that the rabbis be heard'

Secrets of the heart, revealed

Not a single segment of our community has been spared by this plague which has been striking with abandon all across the religious spectrum.

Secrets of the heart, revealed

Restaurant owner evicts Dutch Jewish community from synagogue

New owner asks Jewish community to leave building after municipality blocks move to turn the synagogue into a restaurant.

Restaurant owner evicts Dutch Jewish community from synagogue

Bestselling Israeli history professor boycotting Jewish State?

'Sapians' author Yuval Noah Harrari refuses offer by LA Consulate to host a reception in his honor due to Israel's erosion of liberal norms.

Bestselling Israeli history professor boycotting Jewish State?

'A dead child walking': What abuse does to our children

Watch the powerful video of the late Mendy Klein: "Let's eradicate this epidemic from our children"

'A dead child walking': What abuse does to our children

This Torah made its way from a dead community to a new continent

A Torah scroll makes its way from Iowa to Paraguay, telling a story about modern Judaism on its way.

This Torah made its way from a dead community to a new continent

Post-Holocaust suitcase comes to Israel

Rabbi Kenneth Brander describes making Aliyah with suitcase his parents took from DP camp after the Holocaust.

Post-Holocaust suitcase comes to Israel

Would Rabbi Akiva have used Facebook?

Chief rabbi of Tzfat, Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu, calls on rabbis to 'adopt media tools to teach Torah to the masses.'

Would Rabbi Akiva have used Facebook?

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Joe Lieberman: Proud my daughter is making aliyah

Joe and Hadassah Lieberman part from daughter Hana Lowenstein as she immigrates to Israel with her family.

Joe Lieberman: Proud my daughter is making aliyah

Watch: From JFK to Ben Gurion

Arutz Sheva accompanies immigrants on their journey from JFK to Ben Gurion.

Watch: From JFK to Ben Gurion

'There are no greater heroes than the Olim'

Arutz Sheva speaks with Consul General Dani Dayan as new Olim leave for Israel.

'There are no greater heroes than the Olim'

Watch: Thousands of American teens celebrate in Latrun

2,500 youth from hundreds of Jewish communities in North America participate in NCSY event in Latrun.

Watch: Thousands of American teens celebrate in Latrun

Bereaved husband to raise children alone

Mother passes away after emergency surgery to deliver child 4 months early, leaving father to raise 4 children, including infant in ICU.

 Bereaved husband to raise children alone

Treasure at the Cave of Machpelah

Two millionaires who visited the Tomb of the Patriarchs decided on a unique act of charity to worshipers praying at the cave for livelihood.

Treasure at the Cave of Machpelah

The Third Temple and the Messianic Era: What's the connection?

Interview with the head of Machon Shilo, Rabbi David Bar-Hayim.

The Third Temple and the Messianic Era: What's the connection?

Tanach around the world

During Tanach study at Herzog College this year, classes held in English, French, and Spanish to enable other audiences to study in depth.

Tanach around the world

Chabad on Campus wins fraternity award for campus work

'Chabad chosen for award for remarkable work providing Jewish students on college and university campuses around world place to call home.'

Chabad on Campus wins fraternity award for campus work

Survivor who escaped Auschwitz passes away

Herman Shine, believed to be one of the last survivors to have escaped Auschwitz, dies at 96.

Survivor who escaped Auschwitz passes away

OU to stop kosher certifying controversial slaughter method

Largest US kashrut certifier no longer accepts meat slaughtered using 'shackle and hoist' method.

OU to stop kosher certifying controversial slaughter method

293 Olim from Ukraine arrive in Israel

New immigrants greeted by Immigration and Absorption Minister at Ben Gurion Airport. Many fled Ukrainian civil war.

293 Olim from Ukraine arrive in Israel

Celebrating 70 years of Aliyah with 700 Olim

Jewish Agency holds festive event at Ben Gurion Airport with hundreds of Olim who came in one day from France, Russia, Argentina and Brazil.

Celebrating 70 years of Aliyah with 700 Olim

Polish bill restricting kosher slaughtering removed from agenda

Chief Rabbi Schudrich thanked Warsaw for the "consideration of safeguarding the interests of Poland's Jewish citizens."

Polish bill restricting kosher slaughtering removed from agenda

Jewish teens visit Israel to fight BDS back home

Unique program aims to strengthen teens' connection to Israel, explain the unique challenges Israelis face every day.

Jewish teens visit Israel to fight BDS back home

Watch: Inspiring singing at the Western Wall in Jerusalem

NCSY Kollel sing at the Kotel two hours before sundown on Tisha B'Av.

Watch: Inspiring singing at the Western Wall in Jerusalem

They love me just like my father did

I Dread the Summer: One Orphan's Story

Make a difference this summer in the life of a lonely orphan.

I Dread the Summer: One Orphan's Story

'Why fast over the Temple if I don't even believe in it?'

'Just stop, and remember one day in the year that once, we were together.  Really, really together.  And today?'

'Why fast over the Temple if I don't even believe in it?'

To feel the pain of the destruction

Ethiopian Jewish leader describes the influence of growing up with the belief that the Temple was still standing in Jerusalem.

To feel the pain of the destruction

Support and friendship for families dealing with special needs

For families of Jews with disabilities, Shabbaton retreats provide respite and support.

Support and friendship for families dealing with special needs

A spiritual first response squad

Ohr Torah Stone bids bon voyage to 45 new emissaries at Knesset Ceremony.

A spiritual first response squad

The Conservatives are threatening

American Conservative leader outraged over interrogation of Haifa rabbi. "There will be a strong response."

The Conservatives are threatening

CA group looks to preserve legacy of Mideast Jewish communities

Jews Indigenous to the Middle East and North Africa launches joint effort to preserve histories, traditions of Mideast Jewish communities.

CA group looks to preserve legacy of Mideast Jewish communities

Zuckerberg clarifies on not deleting Holocaust-denial FB posts

While Facebook would not remove post denying Holocaust, it would push that post down News Feed to assure it doesn’t go viral.

Zuckerberg clarifies on not deleting Holocaust-denial FB posts

Young Israel calls on Facebook to ban Holocaust deniers

Holocaust denial is not a 'freedom of speech' issue but blatant anti-Semitism and a revision of history, Jewish organization says.

Young Israel calls on Facebook to ban Holocaust deniers

Did Birthright give in to terrorism?

Taglit-Birthright orders participants to stay away from south during tense period of arson and rocket attacks.

Did Birthright give in to terrorism?

US: Jews are a race, are covered by Civil Rights Act

Man barred from job over 'Jewish blood' protected by anti-discrimination law, court rules Jews are considered a race under Civil Rights Act.

US: Jews are a race, are covered by Civil Rights Act

Watch: This Tisha B'Av - the people are ready

Temple Institute: It is time to transform the mourning over the past into preparation for the future - the rebuilding of the Holy Temple.

Watch: This Tisha B'Av - the people are ready

A rare letter, an unusual protection

Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky pens special letter ahead of 'bein hazmanim' period.

A rare letter, an unusual protection

Rabbi who fought against the Alliance dies at 91

Rabbi Moshe Lasry, native of Casablanca, founded Otzar Hatorah institutions in Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria, Iran to fight 'Alliance' schools.

Rabbi who fought against the Alliance dies at 91

Senior rabbis: Don't disqualify conversion plan

Religious Zionist rabbis warn disqualifying conversion law formulated by former Minister Moshe Nissim would strengthen Reform conversions.

Senior rabbis: Don't disqualify conversion plan

British teen leader sparks new controversy with Israel tour job

Reform Movement youth leader who participated in 'Kaddish for Gaza' joins Israel tour sponsored by Liberal Judaism.

British teen leader sparks new controversy with Israel tour job

Turning the army into a place of 'Yiddishkeit'

'Tzalash' group aims to foster religious observance in the army. 'When you break it down, the army is the easiest place to be religious.'

Turning the army into a place of 'Yiddishkeit'

Rabbi Ezrachi: Help orphan children feel equal during summer

When tragedy hits children, they don’t want others to feel sorry for them.

Rabbi Ezrachi: Help orphan children feel equal during summer

US Jewish students visit Samaria

Students on ZOA trip visit Binyamin, learn about life of Jewish residents of Judea and Samaria and how to combat BDS.

US Jewish students visit Samaria

'Earthquakes are a wake-up call from God'

Jerusalem Chief Rabbi Shlomo Amar says recent earthquakes show Jewish people need to 'wake up' and return to God.

'Earthquakes are a wake-up call from God'

Australian PM visits yeshiva with grandson, prepares challah

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull takes grandson to visit Sydney yeshiva, prepare Shabbat challah bread.

Australian PM visits yeshiva with grandson, prepares challah

Bringing Bible study into the digital age

Herzog College in Gush Etzion develops interactive app to teach Bible to youth on their smartphones.

Bringing Bible study into the digital age

Inside the Reform movement's efforts to co-opt Nationality Law

Movement will reportedly use bill defining Israel as a Jewish State to fight haredi parties and legislation favoring Orthodox Judaism.

Inside the Reform movement's efforts to co-opt Nationality Law

The July 1938 Conference that sealed the fate of European Jewry

The Evian Conference on Jewish refugees from Nazism gave Hitler the green light to implement the Final Solution.

The July 1938 Conference that sealed the fate of European Jewry




























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