Jewish News (Page 147)


Jared Kushner’s family is a legend in this Belarus town

In their hometown of Novogrudok, Belarus, the Kushner family is known for a daring escape and how they stuck together during the Holocaust.

Jared Kushner’s family is a legend in this Belarus town

Arson in Kosher restaurant in Manchester

British police treating a fire at a kosher restaurant in Prestwich as an arson attack.

Arson in Kosher restaurant in Manchester

Watch: 'Muslim Quarter was once the Kotel Quarter'

Gala packed with public figures attend event in New York last night to honor preeminent organization.

Watch: 'Muslim Quarter was once the Kotel Quarter'

'Do not issue stringent rulings that may drive people away'

Rishon LeZion calls upon Rabbis to exercise halakhic discretion, take into account that unwarranted stringency repels people.

'Do not issue stringent rulings that may drive people away'

Hadar and Oron at the Celebrate Israel Parade

Marchers in the annual Celebrate Israel Parade in New York City carry pictures of soldiers held captive by Hamas. 'We have not forgotten.'

Hadar and Oron at the Celebrate Israel Parade

Watch: Rabbi Yitzchak Ginsburgh's monthly class

Class in English followed by fascinating question and answer session.

Watch: Rabbi Yitzchak Ginsburgh's monthly class

Jerusalem Unity Prize to be awarded at President's home.

Unity events, celebrations planned for Israel and world 'to celebrate what brings our community together rather than what divides us'.

Jerusalem Unity Prize to be awarded at President's home.

Sephardic Jews to convene at global summit in Mexico

Summit celebrates Sephardic Jews' heritage, showcases Mexico's historical synagogues.

Sephardic Jews to convene at global summit in Mexico

U.S. Jewish groups disappointed by Embassy decision

Conference of Presidents, Simon Wiesenthal Center express disappointment over delay in Embassy move to Jerusalem.

U.S. Jewish groups disappointed by Embassy decision

Congress urged not to prejudge diplomatic process

Religious Zionists of America welcomes resolution reaffirming Embassy move, says it should not include clause on Jerusalem being divided.

Congress urged not to prejudge diplomatic process

The Nazir is a Re-Creation of Adam in Gan Eden

The Nazir is a Re-Creation of Adam in Gan Eden

June 1941: The Farhoud massacre remembered

76 years after the massacre of Baghdad Jews, Palestinian leaders still sustain a campaign of incitement unparalleled since Nazi Germany.

June 1941: The Farhoud massacre remembered

PM, haredi leaders hold secret meeting over Western Wall deal

PM, Attorney General ask leaders of haredi parties to support freezing deal to allow Reform prayers at Kotel rather than cancelling deal.

PM, haredi leaders hold secret meeting over Western Wall deal

'There is life beyond the Green Line - and it is wonderful'

More and more French immigrants to Israel are making their homes over the Green Line in Samaria.

'There is life beyond the Green Line - and it is wonderful'

'Israel has always been under attack - now we're fighting back'

52nd Israel Day Parade in New York will feature launch of new social media platform to advance Israel advocacy abroad.

'Israel has always been under attack - now we're fighting back'

Ivanka, not Yael

Converts should be persuaded to change name, but if they refuse, court must convert without stipulating conversion on name change.

Ivanka, not Yael

Israeli program brings religious, secular together on Shavuot

Shavuot classes in Israeli homes meant to bring religious, secular neighbors together

Israeli program brings religious, secular together on Shavuot

'Cheesecake is nice - but that's not the essence of the holiday'

Chief Rabbi's special message before Shavuot: 'Main thing is to sit with the kids, learn, and remember - the Torah belongs to all of us.'

'Cheesecake is nice - but that's not the essence of the holiday'

'Outside support is good, but we need to be strong at home'

Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem Chagit Moshe talks about Trump's visit to Israel, the Hebrew University's leftist bias, and Jewish identity.

'Outside support is good, but we need to be strong at home'

'Both Estonia and Israel know what works to maintain identity'

Estonian Jewry Celebrates 10 Years of First Jewish Center Since WWII.

'Both Estonia and Israel know what works to maintain identity'

This brave Jewish soldier saved an American battalion during WWI

Jewish-American soldier volunteers to brave German fire in WWI to save his battalion, succeeds.

This brave Jewish soldier saved an American battalion during WWI

The desert made the Jewish people a great nation

'Parshat Bamidbar' opens a new chapter in the history of the Jewish people.

The desert made the Jewish people a great nation

Watch: Publisher who revolutionized Jewish books honored

Matthew Miller, owner of Koren Publishers, honored at Ateret Cohanim's Jerusalem celebration.

Watch: Publisher who revolutionized Jewish books honored

Minister Gamliel:

'The world is silent when Israel is struck by terrorism'

Social Equality Minister participates in ceremony marking the 10th anniversary of the establishment of Estonia's only synagogue.

'The world is silent when Israel is struck by terrorism'

Hecklers shout ‘Heil Hitler!’ in Jewish school’s Holocaust play

Teenage hecklers interrupt school play in South African Jewish school with shouts of 'Heil Hitler!'

Hecklers shout ‘Heil Hitler!’ in Jewish school’s Holocaust play

'You make Jewish sovereignty over Jerusalem real'

Cherna Moskowitz, wife of prolific Jewish philanthropist, honored for 50 years of helping to rebuild Jewish Jerusalem.

'You make Jewish sovereignty over Jerusalem real'

Watch: Evidence of battle of Jerusalem 2,000 years ago

On the occasion of the jubilee celebrations for J'lem's reunification, researchers are unveiling evidence of the last battle of Jerusalem.

Watch: Evidence of battle of Jerusalem 2,000 years ago

From slavery to freedom

The heroism of Holocaust survivors in liberating Jerusalem

Watch: The story of Yitshak Perlmutter, one of many Holocaust survivors who played a crucial role in the early years of the IDF.

The heroism of Holocaust survivors in liberating Jerusalem

Watch: Commemorating 'Victory Day' around the world

Jews around the world commemorate Victory Day, on which Nazi Germany surrendered to the Red Army.

Watch: Commemorating 'Victory Day' around the world

Jewish organizations praise Trump's Israel visit

Conference of Presidents, ADL, welcome Trump's comments during his visit to Israel.

Jewish organizations praise Trump's Israel visit

Books stolen from WWII Polish Jews donated to foundation

Most books come from former collections of Jewish Theological Seminary of Fränkel Foundation in Wroclaw.

Books stolen from WWII Polish Jews donated to foundation

Today Historic prayer for the Jewish people's children

Historic 'Tefilat Shla' gathering at home of Rav Shteinman for the future of the children of the Jewish people.

Today Historic prayer for the Jewish people's children

Bedridden mother: Please help me marry off my daughter

I'm too sick to leave my bed, too poor to marry off my daughter. Please help us.

Bedridden mother: Please help me marry off my daughter

Watch: Elderly Orthodox Jewish man brutally beaten in California

Elderly Jewish man beaten on way to synagogue in Los Angeles. Attack captured on security camera.

Watch: Elderly Orthodox Jewish man brutally beaten in California

Israeli spy Shulamit Cohen-Kishik dies at 100

Spy who worked undercover in Lebanon for 14 years, helping to bring persecuted Jews from Arab countries to Israel.

Israeli spy Shulamit Cohen-Kishik dies at 100

Rabbi Igra's solution to get refusal

Rabbinical Court Chief Rabbi Eliezer Igra addresses issue of divorce refusal in the Bar Association's Eilat conference.

Rabbi Igra's solution to get refusal

Celebrating 50 years of Jerusalem in Washington - pictures

In the capital Mr. Martin Oliner held a conference in honor of Jerusalem attended by Members of Congress - view pictures

Celebrating 50 years of Jerusalem in Washington - pictures

In historic ceremony, Panama Jews become Spanish citizens

8 Panamanians receive Spanish citizenship under law of return for Sephardi Jews.

In historic ceremony, Panama Jews become Spanish citizens

'How much is her life worth?'

Mashgiach of Ponevezh's wife diagnosed with rare neurological disease, leaving her paralyzed.

'How much is her life worth?'

OU connects North American Jews to Jerusalem & Yom Yerushalayim

The president of the OU says celebrations of Yom Yerushalayim must include both national and religious elements.

OU connects North American Jews to Jerusalem & Yom Yerushalayim

Ivanka's rabbi: I didn't permit them to fly on Shabbat

Rabbi who converted Ivanka Trump denies granting couple permission to fly on Shabbat, calls rumors 'fake news.'

Ivanka's rabbi: I didn't permit them to fly on Shabbat

'Trump should declare all of Jerusalem as Israel's capital'

Congressman Lee Zeldin says President Trump's trip to Israel presents 'perfect opportunity' to move US Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.

'Trump should declare all of Jerusalem as Israel's capital'

'The US needs to counter UN efforts to legitimize BDS'

Senator Ben Cardin speaks at Religious Zionists of America conference, says "Israel is at great risk right now."

'The US needs to counter UN efforts to legitimize BDS'

'I realized the schoolgirls are the courageous ones'

Congressman Thomas Suozzi speaks about his visit to Israel during the intifada.

'I realized the schoolgirls are the courageous ones'

'Israel is a model for religious pluralism'

Congressman Eliot Engel speaks about 50th anniversary since reunification of Jerusalem, says Israel can teach the region about tolerance.

'Israel is a model for religious pluralism'

Norway Jewish leader: Trade union boycott is anti-Semitic

Leader of Norway’s Jewish community issues rare rebuke of local trade union's resolution urging a boycott of Israel.

Norway Jewish leader: Trade union boycott is anti-Semitic

Shabbat is Different When Your Family's Not Jewish

On Wednesday , convert Chaya Menucha G. released an emotional video which has already captured the hearts of Jewish viewers around the world

Shabbat is Different When Your Family's Not Jewish

Elevator to be built at Western Wall Plaza

Elevator and underground tunnels will allow greater access to Western Wall and Jewish Quarter to elderly and disabled.

Elevator to be built at Western Wall Plaza

'Jewish Diaspora leaders support moving embassy to Jerusalem'

Report shows Diaspora leaders feel Jerusalem is central to world Jewry but are worried about lack of 'Jewish pluralism' in Israel's capital.

'Jewish Diaspora leaders support moving embassy to Jerusalem'

Congress salutes Jerusalem - Live

Congress holds event celebrating 50th anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem. Watch live on Arutz Sheva.

Congress salutes Jerusalem - Live

Divorce refuser who headed drug cartel located, arrested

Refuser in Israel grants wife divorce to wife in US through head of Tel Aviv Rabbinical Court.

Divorce refuser who headed drug cartel located, arrested

Arson suspected in Manhattan synagogue fire

New York police believe fire at historic Lower East Side synagogue could have been arson.

Arson suspected in Manhattan synagogue fire

Tombstones toppled at Philadelphia Jewish cemetery

Five tombstones knocked over at Jewish cemetery in northeast Philadelphia. Police investigating.

Tombstones toppled at Philadelphia Jewish cemetery

Rabbinical court dissolves marriage of woman waiting 29 years

Paris rabbinical court dissolves marriage of woman who sought a divorce from her abusive husband for the last 29 years.

Rabbinical court dissolves marriage of woman waiting 29 years

Nazi hunter given highest honor by Auschwitz memorial

Serge Klarsfeld, who located top Nazi after WWII and compiled names of children deported to death camps, given 'Light of Memory' award.

Nazi hunter given highest honor by Auschwitz memorial

120 years after Herzl, anti-BDS conferences held in Switzerland

Israel supporters hold anti-BDS conference in Basel, where First Zionist Congress was held in 1897.

120 years after Herzl, anti-BDS conferences held in Switzerland




























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