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5 top Clinton donors are Jewish

A tally of the fundraising for the campaign to elect Hillary Clinton president shows that the top five donors are Jewish.

5 top Clinton donors are Jewish

Facebook co-founder donates to pro-Clinton groups

Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz is one of the top supporters of the Democratic presidential nominee.

Facebook co-founder donates to pro-Clinton groups

Harvard Hillel sought a kosher deal for striking food workers

Harvard Hillel activists take food workers' strike to heart.

Harvard Hillel sought a kosher deal for striking food workers

'Only Chief Rabbis should decide if Jews ascend Temple Mount'

Rabbi Shlomo Aviner says only Chief Rabbis, not the government or politicians, should decide if Jews can ascend the Temple Mount.

'Only Chief Rabbis should decide if Jews ascend Temple Mount'

Mexican synagogue vandalized

For the second time in days, a Mexican synagogue was vandalized. The walls were sprayed, windows shattered and furniture broken.

Mexican synagogue vandalized

New find is earliest known mention of Jerusalem outside of Bible

The Israeli Antiquities Authority revealed today a papyrus document that contains the earliest known extra-biblical reference to Jerusalem.

New find is earliest known mention of Jerusalem outside of Bible

Sukka of the Rebbe's emissary in Ukraine

Arutz Shgeva visited the special Sukka of Rabbi Shmuel Kamenetsky in Dnepropetrovsk

Sukka of the Rebbe's emissary in Ukraine

Holocaust survivors, IDF soldiers celebrate second Hakafot

Holocaust survivors, IDF soldiers, and students dance together with Torah scrolls for Simchat Torah in Galilee village.

Holocaust survivors, IDF soldiers celebrate second Hakafot

WATCH: Torah celebration - in Tel Aviv night club

Tel Aviv nightclub celebrates 'second hakafot' after holiday with music and dancing.

WATCH: Torah celebration - in Tel Aviv night club

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The Small Group Whose Names Will Be in Rav Chaim Kanievsky Tefilos On Hoshana Raba

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First time in 1,000 years: Yom Kippur service on Temple Mount

Now it can be told: Shortly after the Six Day War, Moshe Dayan allowed Priests to perform sacred service on the Temple Mount.

First time in 1,000 years: Yom Kippur service on Temple Mount

Your Enemies Will Lie

Parshat Vezot Habracha-Your Enemies Will Lie by Joseph Frager, MD‏

Your Enemies Will Lie

Jewish Chamber of Commerce Aims to Beat BDS

Orthodox Jewish Chamber of Commerce works to fight BDS on several levels.

Jewish Chamber of Commerce Aims to Beat BDS

Beit El responds to UNESCO with new Torah scroll

US couple donates Torah scroll to Beit El institutions.

Beit El responds to UNESCO with new Torah scroll

WATCH: Thousands celeberate Sukkot in Merkaz Harav

Thousands attend traditional Sukkot celebration in Merkaz Harav yeshiva.

WATCH: Thousands celeberate Sukkot in Merkaz Harav

WATCH: Jerusalem parade

Tourists, soldiers, artists, and musicians participate in annual festive chol hamoed parade.

WATCH: Jerusalem parade

Italian man arrested for anti-Semitic slurs against Jewish man

Italian passenger arrested after yelling anti-Semitic slurs to a kippah-wearing Brazilian Jewish man at an airport in Rio de Janeiro.

Italian man arrested for anti-Semitic slurs against Jewish man

Protesters decry bookstore banner comparing Trump to Nazis

Upstate New York bookstore display contains the name "Trump" superimposed over a Nazi flag.

Protesters decry bookstore banner comparing Trump to Nazis

Kahlon: we don't need UNESCO's approval

Finance Minster says Bible proves Israel does not need approval of UNESCO, praises Jewish tradition.

Kahlon: we don't need UNESCO's approval

Temple Mount activists simulate biblical water-drawing ritual

Temple Mount activists simulated a traditional water-drawing ritual - in preparation for the real thing.

Temple Mount activists simulate biblical water-drawing ritual

Staten Island synagogue feuds with Kars4Kids entity

Orthodox congregation on Staten Island feuding in court with a Jewish group associated with Kars4Kids.

Staten Island synagogue feuds with Kars4Kids entity

ADL pegs spike in harassment of reporters to Trump followers

ADL task force tracking online harassment of journalists credits supporters of Trump with the lion’s share of anti-Semitic tweets.

ADL pegs spike in harassment of reporters to Trump followers

Le Pen wants to ban the kippah and force Jews to eat pork

Vice President of organization for French olim says far right French politician 'discriminates against everyone in the name of equality.'

Le Pen wants to ban the kippah and force Jews to eat pork

Jews will leave France before they remove their kippahs

After far-right French politician calls to ban the kippah, French MP Meyer Habib says such a move would mean Jews have no place in France.

Jews will leave France before they remove their kippahs

US flag with anti-Semitic writing left outside shul

A US flag with an anti-Semitic message was left outside a Synagogue in Tampa, Florida.

US flag with anti-Semitic writing left outside shul

Bob Dylan won't pick up the phone

The Nobel Committee is having some trouble getting in touch with Bob Dylan to notify him of his prize.

Bob Dylan won't pick up the phone

Pepe the Frog creator teams with ADL to ‘save’ the image

The creator of a cartoon that has been used by anti-Semites is teaming with the ADL to reclaim the image as a “force for good.”

 Pepe the Frog creator teams with ADL to ‘save’ the image

Living in the Land of Israel atones for one's sins

The parsha of Haazinu shows it to be true.

Living in the Land of Israel atones for one's sins

Synagogue that survived Kristallnacht gets new Torah scroll

Hundreds celebrate completion of Torah scroll begun during Holocaust. 'It's the marriage of G-d and the Jewish people.'

Synagogue that survived Kristallnacht gets new Torah scroll

At 11th hour, judge allows Southern California kapparot ritual

Los Angeles court lifted a temporary injunction against performing kapparot shortly before Yom Kippur.

At 11th hour, judge allows Southern California kapparot ritual

Attorney who defended Martin Luther King Jr. dies at 91

Jack Greenberg, a prominent lawyer who once defended Martin Luther King Jr., has died.

Attorney who defended Martin Luther King Jr. dies at 91

Spain, Portugal naturalize nearly 5,000 Sephardic Jews

Nearly 5,000 people have become citizens of Spain or Portugal thanks to laws on the naturalization of descendants of Sephardic Jews.

Spain, Portugal naturalize nearly 5,000 Sephardic Jews

Rome synagogue security help deliver a baby on Yom Kippur eve

Two anti-terrorism military police helped a woman give birth to a baby girl on the street outside a Rome synagogue on Yom Kippur eve.

Rome synagogue security help deliver a baby on Yom Kippur eve

Muslim who killed Uruguayan Jew to avoid jail

Court rules that Muslim man who murdered a Jewish merchant in Uruguay cannot be held responsible for his crime by reason of insanity.

Muslim who killed Uruguayan Jew to avoid jail

YU hackathon to feature Israeli startups

Yeshiva University students will host their third annual hackathon on October 29 and 30.

YU hackathon to feature Israeli startups

NY Hebrew charter school network awarded $4.9M federal grant

U.S. Department of Education gives a $4.9 million grant to a New York-based network of Hebrew-language charter schools.

NY Hebrew charter school network awarded $4.9M federal grant

Watch: Avraham Fried releases new single 'Atah Bechartanu'

Avraham Fried performs "Atah Bechartanu" in a new single arranged by Eli Klein and Itzi Berry.

Watch: Avraham Fried releases new single 'Atah Bechartanu'

Study:anti-Semitic attacks in London underreported

New study finds that anti-Semitic targeting of Haredim in London is grossly underreported.

Study:anti-Semitic attacks in London underreported

Israeli filmmaker shows genocide through the eyes of its victims

Yolanda Papini-Pollock releases documentary that shows genocide through survivor testimony.

Israeli filmmaker shows genocide through the eyes of its victims

New York Jewish newspaper endorses Clinton

For the first time in its history, The Jewish Week of New York endorses a presidential candidate - the Democratic one.

New York Jewish newspaper endorses Clinton

Axe-wielding man threatens British Jews

A man carrying an axe made anti-Semitic threats to Jews near Manchester on Rosh Hashanah.

Axe-wielding man threatens British Jews

Independent presidential candidate names Jewish running mate

Independent U.S. presidential candidate Evan McMullin names Mindy Finn as running mate.

Independent presidential candidate names Jewish running mate

Thousands of children in Samaria voluntarily learn to pray

Between 2,000 and 3,000 children in Samaria participated in project to learn to pray the afternoon and evening prayers this past summer.

Thousands of children in Samaria voluntarily learn to pray

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The Gedolei Yisroel’s Promise for Yom Kippur – Donate & They Will Personally Daven For You.

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No Jewish mother left behind

'Birthright for Mothers' organization begins new campaign to bring women from countries with high levels of anti-Semitism to Israel.

No Jewish mother left behind

Central Asia's Bukharian Jews thrive in Diaspora

The Bukharian Jews are a tight-knit community whose members have excelled both in making money and preserving their traditions.

Central Asia's Bukharian Jews thrive in Diaspora

Romania opens first state-run Holocaust Museum

Romania, which denied its role in the Holocaust for years, is to open the first state-run museum dedicated to the Jewish community.

Romania opens first state-run Holocaust Museum

Jewish economist Hart wins Nobel for business breakthroughs

Oliver Hart, a Jewish-American professor of economics at Harvard University, shares the Nobel Prize in economics.

Jewish economist Hart wins Nobel for business breakthroughs

New York Jewish cemetery vandalized with Nazi graffiti

A Jewish cemetery in New York State’s Orange County was vandalized with anti-Semitic graffiti.

New York Jewish cemetery vandalized with Nazi graffiti

Judge issues restraining order on kapparot ritual in Irvine, CA

Pre-Yom Kippur ritual temporarily banned by federal judge in southern California city.

Judge issues restraining order on kapparot ritual in Irvine, CA

Israelis pray for well-being of Syria's civilians

Shivi Froman spearheads campaign for Israeli Jews to pray for the well-being of Syrian civilians on the holiest day of the Jewish calendar.

Israelis pray for well-being of Syria's civilians

Shorter Birthright trip for young professionals

The seven-day trip will allow young professionals to visit Israel for the first time without taking too much time off work.

Shorter Birthright trip for young professionals

Synagogue in Zhitomir, Ukraine, reopens for the holidays

The building is the only remaining synagogue of the 54 that were there before the holocaust.

Synagogue in Zhitomir, Ukraine, reopens for the holidays

Who can compare with the late Rabbi Hanan Porat?

Pinchas Wallerstein speaks about the greatness of Rabbi Hanan Porat on the fifth anniversary of his death

Who can compare with the late Rabbi Hanan Porat?

The hidden face of G-d

In a Dvar Torah, Dr. Frager explains the purpose of G-d 'hiding His face,' encourages tshuva.

The hidden face of G-d

Czech Jews slam volleyball team named for poison used by Nazis

Czech Jews protest the naming of a children’s volleyball team Cyklon B, after the poison that Nazis used to kill Jews.

Czech Jews slam volleyball team named for poison used by Nazis




























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