Jewish News (Page 151)


'European rabbis have to spend their time on security'

Head of Rabbinical Centre of Europe says anti-Semitism in Europe forces rabbis to spend time on protecting schools instead of spirituality.

'European rabbis have to spend their time on security'

The 'tent' connecting world Jewry

People visit the Ohel every hour of every day, hassid says the Rebbe 'belongs to everyone.'

The 'tent' connecting world Jewry

Torah and Avodah

Hagadah Perspectives from Rav Yitzchok Isaac Chover Z'TL (1789-1853)

Torah and Avodah

Saperstein named senior policy adviser for Reform Movement

Former high-ranking diplomat for Obama Administration to resume work to "advance the Union of Reform Judaism’s core priorities."

Saperstein named senior policy adviser for Reform Movement

YU community celebrates RIETS Chag HaSemikhah

Ove 130 newly-ordained Rabbis celebrate at Triennial Convocation.

YU community celebrates RIETS Chag HaSemikhah

Jewish man remembered 1 year after stabbing by Muslim convert

Uruguayan Jews pay tribute to the memory of man stabbed to death by a Muslim convert one year ago in the small town of Paysandu.

Jewish man remembered 1 year after stabbing by Muslim convert

Crippled rabbi's cry for help and support

Rabbi Avinoam pleads for help: 'I can only dream of someone helping us to live with dignity again.'

Crippled rabbi's cry for help and support

Watch: Addressing anti-Semitism and the needs of students

TAL organization aims to provide meaningful experience to young Jews outside of Sabbath services. 'Torah plus action equals life.'

Watch: Addressing anti-Semitism and the needs of students

High Court: Supporters of divorce refusal will be penalized

The High Court rejected a petition by a father who persuaded his son to refuse a divorce to his wife and was penalized by Rabbinical Court.

High Court: Supporters of divorce refusal will be penalized

Controversial conditional marriage nixed by rabbinical court

Judges ruled couple detoured Halakhic marriage laws, then asked for retroactive approval. Women's group threatens Supreme Court appeal.

Controversial conditional marriage nixed by rabbinical court

'Verdict won't bring the martyred back'

Friends of murdered yeshiva student say court's decision is just, but true justice can never be achieved in a case of murder.

'Verdict won't bring the martyred back'

Prague synagogue gets two new Torah scrolls

Prague synagogue gets new Torah scrolls for first time since World War II.

Prague synagogue gets two new Torah scrolls

Mel Gibson quietlly supporting Holocaust survivors

'He has been an avid supporter of this organization for a few years now and does more than just write a check.'

Mel Gibson quietlly supporting Holocaust survivors

Historic Barbados synagogue hit with anti-Semitic messages

Historic synagogue first constructed in 1654 vandalized with anti-Semitic messages.

Historic Barbados synagogue hit with anti-Semitic messages

Did UJA ban Jewish feminist who criticized anti-Israeli left?

Frontpage.mag columnist Daniel Greenfield reads Phyllis Chesler article on Arutz Sheva and asks UJA a question they prefer not to answer.

Did UJA ban Jewish feminist who criticized anti-Israeli left?

The Golden Calf and 'Mixed Multitude': Lessons for Today

How, after so many miracles, could the Jews make the Golden Calf?

The Golden Calf and 'Mixed Multitude': Lessons for Today

'Why does AIPAC support two-states if Israeli gov't doesn't?'

AIPAC says Israel committed to two-state solution, yet most gov't ministers are opposed and even Netanyahu seems to have back-tracked.

'Why does AIPAC support two-states if Israeli gov't doesn't?'

New US Orthodox group seeks to counter leftist misrepresentation

Coalition for Jewish Values seeks to counter media's citing of mostly leftist Jews as representative of American Jewish positions.

New US Orthodox group seeks to counter leftist misrepresentation

Tragedy in India

Young Israeli woman dies on post-army service trip to India

Young woman began vomiting after eating pasta in hotel restaurant, condition deteriorated until she died.

Young Israeli woman dies on post-army service trip to India

Old files reveal wartime tale of 'Bolivian Schindler'

Cache of files reveals mining tycoon to be Bolivian Schindler.

Old files reveal wartime tale of 'Bolivian Schindler'

Iranian Jewish lawmaker blasts Netanyahu

Jewish member of Iran’s parliament calls Netanyahu "insane vampire" over his comments that Iran seeks the annihilation of the Jews.

Iranian Jewish lawmaker blasts Netanyahu

Where is the kippah? There is an answer

Orthodox business man explains that observant Jews in US may remove their kippot while working.

Where is the kippah? There is an answer

Reform leaders have 'candid' meeting with PM

Delegation of Reform leaders tell PM of their concerns about Israeli policy after praising Abbas.

Reform leaders have 'candid' meeting with PM

Control over Touro Synagogue back in court

Ownership of the oldest synagogue in the US and its valuable religious and ritual objects is being decided by a federal appeals court.

Control over Touro Synagogue back in court

Photos: Purim celebration in Australia

Yeshivah - Beth Rivkah Colleges in Melbourne held festive Purim celebrations which begun at the start of Adar.

Photos: Purim celebration in Australia

Watch: Amsterdam Purim celebration in 1946

Footage of Post-War Purim celebration in Children's Home of Yehoshua and Hennie Birnbaum in Amsterdam, Holland.

Watch: Amsterdam Purim celebration in 1946

Watch: Purim celebrations in Hevron and throughout the country

Thousands of Israelis participate in traditional Purim celebrations and festivities across country. Megillah reading in Jerusalem tonight,

Watch: Purim celebrations in Hevron and throughout the country

'There's a megillah in the camp'

A unique Megillat Esther was written and read from in a Nazi labor camp during the Second World War.

'There's a megillah in the camp'

Seattle synagogue vandalized with anti-Semitic graffiti

"Holocaust is fake history!" spray painted on synagogue in Seattle. Police searching for suspects.

Seattle synagogue vandalized with anti-Semitic graffiti

Happy Purim! Send us your Purim costume pictures!

Join Arutz Sheva readers from Israel and abroad and share your colourful celebration of this special holiday

Happy Purim! Send us your Purim costume pictures!

Rabbi dies after being hit by a car in New Jersey

61-year-old Rabbi Perets Schinerman dies after being struck by a car in Lakewood.

Rabbi dies after being hit by a car in New Jersey

Purim - a time for charity for those in need

Letter From Rav Chaim Kanievsky Regarding Matanot L'Evyonim Must Be Seen To Be Believed

Purim - a time for charity for those in need

Parshat Tetzaveh: The Power of the Tzitz

Parshat Tetzaveh: The Power of the Tzitz

Purim readings aim to bridge Israel’s religious-secular divide

Over 400 'neutral' locations across Israel to have Megillah readings on Purim for both religious and secular Israelis.

Purim readings aim to bridge Israel’s religious-secular divide

Today: Fast of Esther

The Fast commemorates the one held by our forefathers in the times of Mordechai and Esther.

Today: Fast of Esther

Multiple sclerosis patients pack 1450 'mishloach manot'

1450 'mishloach manot' packages will be delivered to children in schools in Migdal Haemek in northern Israel for the Purim holiday.

Multiple sclerosis patients pack 1450 'mishloach manot'

National Megilla-reading initiative

A joint initiative of Tzohar and Ohr Torah Stone will bring Megilla readings and Purim activities to over 400 locations throughout Israel.

National Megilla-reading initiative

Orthodox Jewish nonprofit opens on Wall Street

Leaders from Around the World celebrate opening of Orthodox Jewish Chamber of Commerce’s new Wall Street office

Orthodox Jewish nonprofit opens on Wall Street

Cardin to vote against Friedman

Top Democrat on Senate Foreign Relations Committee will oppose nomination of David Friedman as ambassador to Israel.

Cardin to vote against Friedman

JCC executives 'frustrated' with bomb threats probe

Executives from JCCs write Attorney General Sessions, express frustration with efforts to combat rash of bomb threats.

JCC executives 'frustrated' with bomb threats probe

Eric Garcetti elected to second term as LA mayor

Son of Jewish mother elected to a second four-year term as Los Angeles mayor.

Eric Garcetti elected to second term as LA mayor

'Those calling for open borders are acting irresponsibly'

Orthodox coalition slams call by Open Orthodox leader to challenge Trump's policies in the name of 'Orthodox Jewish values.'

'Those calling for open borders are acting irresponsibly'

Polish Jews commemorate anti-Semitic campaign of 1968

Polish Jews remember anti-Semitic campaign initiated by Communist regime.

 Polish Jews commemorate anti-Semitic campaign of 1968

AJC criticizes Israel’s anti-BDS law

American Jewish Committee “troubled” by Israeli law banning entry to foreigners who publicly call for boycotting the Jewish state.

AJC criticizes Israel’s anti-BDS law

Two Jewish centers in Canada receive threats

Jewish centers in Toronto and London receive bomb threats.

Two Jewish centers in Canada receive threats

US Jews send Mishloach Manot to IDF soldiers

Zionist Organization of America Brooklyn Region, Emunah, Mizrachi and Young Israel to distribute 9,000 Purim baskets to Israeli soldiers.

US Jews send Mishloach Manot to IDF soldiers

Orthodox rabbinical organization supports Friedman as ambassador

TORA umbrella organization of Orthodox American rabbis says Trump nominee for ambassador to Israel represents Jewish values.

Orthodox rabbinical organization supports Friedman as ambassador

Parents of lone soldiers offered subsidized tickets to Israel

El Al and Nefesh B'Nefesh offer flights at reduced cost to families who cannot afford to visit their children serving in the IDF.

Parents of lone soldiers offered subsidized tickets to Israel

The Yeshiva called and said, "He's gone"

Tragic Emergency Family Fund Takes Jewish Internet By Storm

The Yeshiva called and said, "He's gone"

'Jewish Schindler' to receive B'nai B'rith citation

Naftali Backenroth-Bronicki, who risked his life saving Jews in Nazi-occupied Poland, is a forgotten hero of the Holocaust.

'Jewish Schindler' to receive B'nai B'rith citation

Soldier killed in World War II gets Star of David headstone

WWII airman gets Star of David on his headstone 75 years after being shot down.

Soldier killed in World War II gets Star of David headstone

Conservative synagogues vote to allow non-Jews as members

Umbrella organization for Conservative movement passes resolution allowing synagogues to invite non-Jews to become members.

Conservative synagogues vote to allow non-Jews as members

Israeli Consul General: They'll catch the criminals

Consul General in New York says wave of anti-Semitism in US having unprecedented psychological impact.

Israeli Consul General: They'll catch the criminals

'We'll fight anti-Semitism aggressively'

NY Governor Cuomo, Israeli President Rivlin speak at Holocaust Museum in Jerusalem following wave of anti-Semitic incidents in US.

'We'll fight anti-Semitism aggressively'

WATCH: 'No matter who's president, it's always time for aliyah'

Arutz Sheva speaks with potential immigrants about their decision to move to the Jewish homeland.

WATCH: 'No matter who's president, it's always time for aliyah'

'Immigration to Israel - because of Israel'

NBN official to Arutz Sheva: No connection between Trump administration, anti-Semitic incidents and Jews' interest to immigrate to Israel.

'Immigration to Israel - because of Israel'




























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