Former Hollywood screenwriter Tzvi Fishman comes out with DVD of his new movie: Stories of Rebbe Nachman.
Deputy Minister Ayoub Kara meets with recent immigrants from Yemen, says Israel working to free Israeli citizen still held in the country.
Harsh words at demonstration over rabbinate's refusal to accept prominent American Rabbi Haskel Lookstein's conversions.
After long negotiations with German government, Claims Conference secures large increase in aid to elderly Holocaust survivors.
President and Founder of the influential Tzohar Rabbinical Organization, Rabbi David Stav, meets with R' Lookstein to pledge support.
Scotland and its Jews are preparing for Britain's exit from the EU.
Yiannis Boutaris, mayor of Greece's second largest city, is committed to his city’s Jewish meaning.
Beit Hillel, group of modern Orthodox rabbis, criticizes rejection of Ivanka Trump conversion, warns of potential consequences.
In letter, Chief Rabbi Lau expresses opinion that conversion of Ivanka Trump by Rabbi Haskel Lookstein should be recognized in Israel.
Twice as many British Jews voted to remain in the European Union than those who backed the Brexit, according to a new survey.
Dutch court orders the eviction of a Jewish woman whose neighbor reportedly threatened to kill her and used anti-Semitic insults.
Elie Wiesel was best-known for his work preserving the memory of the Holocaust - but his impact extended far beyond the past.
The quest to challenge 'indifference' was a driving force in Wiesel’s writing, advocacy and public presence.
'For forty days he was able to risk his life and put on tefillin in Auschwitz.'
Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations mourns the death of renowned author Elie Wiesel.
Holocaust survivor, activist - and above all educator and scholar.
Elie Wiesel was - and will always remain - known for his eloquent, powerful work to preserve the memory of the Holocaust.
Poll shows only 31% of British Jews supported Brexit.
President Barack Obama expresses condolences over the passing of his close friend Elie Wiesel.
World-renowned Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Holocaust educator and human rights activist passes away aged 87.
Professional player Jaclynn Moskow describes harassment, insults received for being Jewish.
First baseman Nate Freiman, who played for Israel in the World Baseball Classic, hoping to return to the majors.
Chabad of Morocco joins Christian-Jewish fellowship and a local Muslim group in effort to provide food for needy Muslim families on Ramadan.
Jewish groups in Britain condemn uptick in racist harassment and other hate crimes following referendum.
Rabbis Yosef and Lau say Reform movement must not gain influence in Israel, especially at the Western Wall.
Nachman Weiss, a 7th grader in Harkham Hillel Hebrew Academy, created this inspiring viral video to encourage Jewish unity.
Amsterdam Bible used for 'Goral Ha-Gra' up for auction.
President Shimon Peres responds to the attack in Istanbul that left 41 dead.
Over 20 Orthodox Jews died from overdoses since Rosh Hashana - showing no community is immune, and mobilizing groups to fight the scourge.
New technology allows researchers to discover tunnel dug by prisoners in an attempt to escape the Nazis.
Joseph Hirt, 91, has been doing the lecture circuit telling of his memories from the Holocaust; the problem is, he was never there.
Rising Arab immigration and spiraling anti-Semitism spells the end for Europe's largest Jewish community, Jewish Agency chief says.
Orthodox rabbinical student Akiva Neuman set out to prove that 'rabbi doesn't necessarily mean pot-belly.' Well, he certainly proved that.
Jaroslaw Kaczynski stresses dangers of anti-Semitism, important of Poland-Israel ties, at Great Synagogue of Bialystok speech.
Poll shows majority of Israelis opposed to 'Mikveh Law' which would bar non-Orthodox conversions in public mikvehs.
Luciana Berger joins more than 20 Labour Party members in resigning from opposition's shadow cabinet.
Vandals throw green paint on monument to the victims of the Holocaust-era ghetto of Lviv in western Ukraine.
Colombia's national soccer team finishes third in Copa America Centenario tournament led by its Jewish coach, Jose Pekerman.
At emotional event organized by Peres, Defense Minister during historic operation, Entebbe hostages recount their experiences.
Rabbis in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn issued an edict to void the New York neighborhood’s new modern Orthodox eruv.
Zachary Confino, law student at University of York, suffered slander and abuse from fellow students.“They seem to think Jews are fair game.”
Connecting Jews in Israel and the Diaspora is the aim of a new campaign launched by the Ministry of Diaspora Affairs.
Britain’s Jewish leaders have mixed reactions to the country’s surprising vote in favor of leaving the European Union.
40-year-old A charged with threatening a synagogue in suburban Overland Park.
The first Birthright trip offering participants academic credit is now in Israel.
More than half of the incidents of anti-religious hate crimes in the US in 2014 were motivated by anti-Jewish bias.
Why is the menorah a national symbol of the Jewish people?
PM Netanyahu hosts 2016 Genesis Prize laureate violinist Itzhak Perlman, praises his work on behalf of special needs children.
Sanders acknowledges he won't be Democratic nominee, warns against Trump.
Israeli graduate students particiapte in a 10-day trip to get to know American Jews.
Jewish leaders respond to PA President Mahmoud Abbas’ speech to the European Parliament.
Was it anti-Semitism, or philo-Semitism? Or was she just being overly-friendly?
ADL audit finds anti-Semitic incidents on American campuses nearly doubled in 2015, and increased 60% across the country.
Unknown perpetrators kick and beat 21-year-old Jewish man wearing a kippah in German capital.
MK Shai writes to owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers, asks him to give a championship ring to former head coach David Blatt.
11-year-old girl killed when a tree fell on a cabin at a Jewish camp in Indiana identified as Jadyn Larky of Bexley.
In unprecedented show of solidarity, Jewish Agency to bring leaders from Israel, Europe, for special Governors meeting in Paris.
USA Network's owner suing company's insurer for refusing to cover expenses for filming in Israel was interrupted by Hamas rocket attacks.
