Jewish News (Page 156)


Rabbi booted from Conservative body for holding intermarriages

Conservative Rabbi Seymour Rosenbloom has been expelled for performing interfaith weddings.

Rabbi booted from Conservative body for holding intermarriages

Watch: Why the Temple needs to be rebuilt

Temple Institute releases new video to bust age-old myths about the Temple and its relevance to our time.

Watch: Why the Temple needs to be rebuilt

Warsaw Jews sue Polish Jewish history museum

Jewish Community of Warsaw alleges the Polin Museum of the History of Polish Jews violated its copyright on translations.

Warsaw Jews sue Polish Jewish history museum

French-Jewish scholar to appear in court over 'hate speech'

Historian on the Jewish communities in Arab countries being prosecuted in France for alleged hate speech against Muslims.

French-Jewish scholar to appear in court over 'hate speech'

French city of Carpentras to renovate 650-year-old synagogue

Authorities in Carpentras in southern France allocate $1.25 million for renovating the ceiling of the country’s oldest synagogue.

French city of Carpentras to renovate 650-year-old synagogue

Bulgarian Jews raise money for Muslim victims of train explosion

Bulgarian Jews donate $6,000 to victims of an explosion inside a heavily populated Muslim village.

Bulgarian Jews raise money for Muslim victims of train explosion

French chief rabbi offers condolences to Germany

Chief rabbi of France, Haim Korsia, offers condolences to the people of Germany following an apparent terrorist attack in Berlin.

French chief rabbi offers condolences to Germany

Israelis open San Francisco’s latest kosher bakery

Israeli-owned restaurant opens as the only kosher retail bakery in San Francisco.

Israelis open San Francisco’s latest kosher bakery

YU high school alumnus donates 1,000,000$ for scholarships

Hyman Arbesfeld, a graduate of Yeshiva University's High School for Boys in 1949, has established a scholarship fund in the school.

YU high school alumnus donates 1,000,000$ for scholarships

Yeshiva rabbi: Disconnection dangerous to Jewish future

Report on Israeli yeshiva delegates who visited North American Jewish schools; rabbi says losing touch with Israel leads to assimilation.

Yeshiva rabbi: Disconnection dangerous to Jewish future

Ivanka Trump joining an anti-Trump synagogue?

Daughter and son-in-law of President-elect looking for new synagogue in DC area as they prepare for inauguration day.

Ivanka Trump joining an anti-Trump synagogue?

Rav Chaim Kanievsky to Marry Off 25 Children This Month

Make Miracles Happen For Rav Chaim Kanievsky's Orphans

Rav Chaim Kanievsky to Marry Off 25 Children This Month

Jewish Agency brings 1,100 French high school students to Israel

1,100 French seniors from Jewish high schools have come to Israel as part of the annual 'Seniors in Blue and White' program.

Jewish Agency brings 1,100 French high school students to Israel

Poll: Israelis worry about intermarriage

New poll shows 70% of Israelis concerned about Diaspora Jews' intermarriage rates.

Poll: Israelis worry about intermarriage

OJCC Committee congratulates new Ambassador to Israel

Orthodox Jewish Chamber of Commerce congratulates David Friedman upon his nomination as Ambassador to Israel.

OJCC Committee congratulates new Ambassador to Israel

Researcher claims Anne Frank caught by chance

Anne Frank may have been caught 'by chance', not betrayed, says a researcher..

Researcher claims Anne Frank caught by chance

Watch: A 'Hamilton' Hanukkah

Popular Jewish a cappella group "The Maccabeats" comes out with "Hasmonean" - a Hanukkah parody of Broadway's hit musical "Hamilton."

Watch: A 'Hamilton' Hanukkah

Parshat Vayishlach:What made Eisav "crack"?‏

Why didn't he kill his brother as he had intended to do?

Parshat Vayishlach:What made Eisav "crack"?‏

Now you can buy kosher artisanal chicken

Heritage chickens raised under humane conditions are now being kosher-killed and available for consumers who observe the laws of kashrut.

Now you can buy kosher artisanal chicken

Brazilian court drops bribery charges against Jewish billionaire

Brazilian federal court drops charges against Jewish billionaire banker Joseph Safra.

Brazilian court drops bribery charges against Jewish billionaire

Watch: Obama hosts Hanukkah reception

President Barack Obama hosts the White House Hanukkah reception for the final time as president.

Watch: Obama hosts Hanukkah reception

Israel celebrates 10,000th Momentum trip participant

Israel’s Ministry of Diaspora Affairs recognized Lauren Buchwald of Phoenix, 10,000th Jewish mother to visit Israel on JWRP’s Momentum trip

Israel celebrates 10,000th Momentum trip participant

Committee set up to determine criteria for recognition of rabbis

One of rabbis who rejected Rabbi Haskel Lookstein's conversions in July joins committee to determine standards for recognition of rabbis.

Committee set up to determine criteria for recognition of rabbis

Dov Hikind: Supreme Court should reflect entire people of Israel

Watch: NY State Assemblyman Dov Hikind was interviewed by Arutz Sheva about the Amona affair.

Dov Hikind: Supreme Court should reflect entire people of Israel

Chief Rabbis discuss criteria for recognizing Diaspora rabbis

The Chief Rabbinate Council met to discuss the criteria for recognizing marriage, divorce and conversions performed by Diaspora rabbis.

Chief Rabbis discuss criteria for recognizing Diaspora rabbis

NY rabbi seriously injured by hit-and-run in front of synagogue

Driver flees after running down well-known elderly Long Island rabbi, leaving him seriously injured.

NY rabbi seriously injured by hit-and-run in front of synagogue

Watch: How to make your own delicious Hanukkah donuts

Shop Delight's Eddie Yakubov shares with Arutz Sheva the secrets to making the perfect Hanukkah sufganiya.

Watch: How to make your own delicious Hanukkah donuts

Netanyahu welcomes Azerbaijan Jewish children

PM Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara met with members of the Azerbaijan Jewish community at the Or Avner Chabad Day School.

Netanyahu welcomes Azerbaijan Jewish children

Study finds Jews are world’s most educated religious group

Jews are the world’s most-educated religious group, with an average of more than 13 years of formal schooling, according to a new study.

Study finds Jews are world’s most educated religious group

Ivanka Trump donates to Brooklyn fire project

President-elect's daughter donates $1,000 to a project meant to honor Sassoon children who passed away in a house fire last year.

Ivanka Trump donates to Brooklyn fire project

Controversial anti-Semitism bill dies in House

House of Representatives ends congressional session without taking action on a bill targeting campus anti-Semitism.

Controversial anti-Semitism bill dies in House

Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra to return Nazi-looted painting

Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra will return a Nazi-looted painting to the heirs of its original Jewish owner, completing a two-year process.

Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra to return Nazi-looted painting

AJC donates to rebuilding of Florida mosque destroyed by arson

The American Jewish Committee donates funds to help rebuild a Florida mosque destroyed by arson.

AJC donates to rebuilding of Florida mosque destroyed by arson

As BDS resolutions stall, pro-Palestinian students shift tactics

Anti-Israel activists on campuses reportedly have “lost their rallying cry.”

As BDS resolutions stall, pro-Palestinian students shift tactics

Kulanu MKs: Shas plan will destroy Israel-diaspora relations

Kulanu MKs Michael Oren and Rachel Azaria blasted the proposed Shas bill to regulate the status of the Kotel.

Kulanu MKs: Shas plan will destroy Israel-diaspora relations

Israel launches initiative to document story of Mizrachi Jews

The state agreed to fund a project to document testimony on the lives and stories of Jews from Muslim countries.

Israel launches initiative to document story of Mizrachi Jews

$3.5 million raised for Spielberg’s Shoah Foundation

A gala for director Steven Spielberg's Shoah Foundation raised $3.5 milliom

$3.5 million raised for Spielberg’s Shoah Foundation

This child is just one surgery away from a normal life

11-year old Ariel needs your help to get his last palate surgery.

This child is just one surgery away from a normal life

WATCH: London student chooses new Bnei Akiva group's name

London student delivers 'fascinating' speech, convinces assembly to choose new shevet's name.

WATCH: London student chooses new Bnei Akiva group's name

Yaakov, the Temple, and the Temple Mount

The promise of the Temple Mount - and Land of Israel - in the parashah and in history.

Yaakov, the Temple, and the Temple Mount

Conflict of interest in Massachusetts governor's Israel trip?

Critics charge that a trip to Israel by Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker poses a conflict of interest.

Conflict of interest in Massachusetts governor's Israel trip?

Jew forced to counterfeit banknotes by Nazis dies at 99

Adolf Burger, a Holocaust survivor who was forced by the Nazis to counterfeit British banknotes during WWII, has died at the age of 99.

Jew forced to counterfeit banknotes by Nazis dies at 99

British man convicted for anti-Semitism against Jewish lawmaker

British court finds man guilty of waging an anti-Semitic internet campaign against Jewish lawmaker Luciana Berger.

British man convicted for anti-Semitism against Jewish lawmaker

Holocaust remembrance institutions decry rise in hate speech

90 U.S. Holocaust remembrance institutions, more than 70 individual scholars and educators, decry a rise in intolerance and hate speech.

Holocaust remembrance institutions decry rise in hate speech

Ruderman Foundation recognizes five groups with inclusion prize

Ruderman Family Foundation recognizes five companies and organizations that run programs including people with disabilities.

Ruderman Foundation recognizes five groups with inclusion prize

In Valls, French Jews get a candidate they can trust

Many French Jews admire Manuel Valls, who announced his candidacy for president, for his tough stance against anti-Semitism.

In Valls, French Jews get a candidate they can trust

Denmark's chief rabbi: No legal ban on circumcision

Rabbi Yair Melchior clarifies that the Danish Medical Association didn't recommend a legal ban on circumcision before age 18.

Denmark's chief rabbi: No legal ban on circumcision

Chief Rabbinate to create standard for overseas conversions

Chief Rabbinate commits to creating standards for recognizing rabbis it trusts on conversions,including the Rabbi who converted Ivanka Trump

Chief Rabbinate to create standard for overseas conversions

A one-time opportunity

A one-time opportunity

This auspicious hour comes every 28 years - Rav Chaim and Rabbanim davening together

A one-time opportunity

Jewish cancer patient finds bone marrow donor

After a highly publicized search, a Jewish man with a deadly cancer has found a bone marrow donor.

Jewish cancer patient finds bone marrow donor

Hillel receives record $38M gift to hire, train staff

Hillel International receives largest gift ever from a foundation established by the co-founder of Home Depot.

Hillel receives record $38M gift to hire, train staff

Kirk Douglas, on his 100th birthday, looks back — and ahead

Actor Kirk Douglas is celebrating his 100th birthday on Friday, and there is a special treat in store for the centenarian.

Kirk Douglas, on his 100th birthday, looks back — and ahead

Interior Minister: No recognition for Reform Movement

Aryeh Deri told a delegation of 100 Sephardic Rabbis that granting recognition to the Reform Movement would harm the Jewish people.

Interior Minister: No recognition for Reform Movement

Campaign launched to sponsor families affected by fires

Journalist David Bedein launches campaign for synagogues around the world to sponsor Israeli families who lost their homes to recent fires.

Campaign launched to sponsor families affected by fires

Dutch police arrest suspects in planned 2015 synagogue attack

Dutch police arrest several suspects in connection with an unrealized plan to attack a synagogue in the country’s capital.

Dutch police arrest suspects in planned 2015 synagogue attack

Torah scroll stolen from Georgia synagogue found destroyed

A Torah scroll taken from a synagogue in the Caucasus republic of Georgia was destroyed.

Torah scroll stolen from Georgia synagogue found destroyed




























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