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Rabbi Eliyahu reveals growing spiritual awakening seen in Lag B'Omer festivities, next stage is 'going up to the Mount, nothing less.'
Rabbi Eliyahu reveals growing spiritual awakening seen in Lag B'Omer festivities, next stage is 'going up to the Mount, nothing less.'


PM exposes how a DNA test of his brother recently found his Lithuanian family has its roots in Spanish Jewry.

To carry or not to carry - in today's world, is that even a question we should be asking anymore?

89-year-old Hermina Hirsch fulfills lifelong dream, sings national anthem at Detroit Tigers-Tampa Bay Rays game.
Red swastika spray-painted on Orthodox synagogue in Pawtucket. Local leaders condemn.

British Jewish groups call on Labour to suspend Afzal Kahn, who compared Israel to the Nazis.

Beit Hatfutsot in Tel Aviv is opening its new wing and, its CEO says, pluralism is a core value.

Politician in southern France calls to ban Jews and dogs on Twitter.

Amsterdam will give Jewish community $11 million as compensation for taxes imposed on Holocaust survivors who returned home.

Dutch-Jewish woman stabbed at a kosher restaurant in the Jewish quarter of Amsterdam. The background to the incident is unclear.

Chance encounter at checkpoint leads to rescue of woman and her children from violent abuse and threats on her life in Arab town.

Building a fire, watching a fire, extinguishing a fire. Do you know what to do?

Jewish Defense League of Canada mobilizes for counter-protest, as Toronto community braces for Al Quds day anti-Israel march.

CEO Ze'ev Schwartz on the worldwide Zionist kollel network he founded: 'Instead of links and computer files, we send real people.'

Project promoting tolerance and understanding in Israeli society has launched their second group.

Raoul Wallenberg International Roundtable in Budapest held to coordinate efforts in a last attempt to solve the mystery.

Allies of Donald Trump reportedly laying the groundwork for a visit to Israel backed by Sheldon Adelson.

Rabbi warns parents how to ensure that their children will avoid the traps of a night alone at the bonfire, and connect to the spiritual.

New online series is all the rage in NYC, as it proves 'there's no such thing as a bad date - there's just a funny story.'

This week's Torah portion: An interaction with the worst enemy of the Jews, not long after the Torah was given.

Arutz Sheva attends Tel Aviv Festival held in the writer's memory and watches the 1939 Yiddish film Tevye. No fiddlers on the roof.

Severely disabled, Yitta Miriam is determined to build a life for herself, together with her husband-to-be; but they need your help.

Homeless Israeli woman taken to an old person's home in Rio thanks to a rapid response by the local Jewish community initiated on Facebook.

NY Assemblyman honors local leader Abu Naser Khaliquzzaman for his dedication to bridging Jewish and Muslim communities.

Morley Safer, a "60 Minutes" correspondent for 46 years, dies one week after announcing retirement.

Leading Trump Organization official Jason Dov Greenblatt meets Duvi Honig to discuss jobs, Israel, and the Jewish community.

Police call attack on graves a 'sickening act of anti-Semitism'.

Swastikas found daubed on walls in Rio de Jeneiro's Copacabana neighborhood; Jewish leader calls for investigation.

How a son got his busy mom to start baking challah - and how it became a spiritual experience.

Longtime civil rights lawyer from a prominent Jewish family in Dallas was the victim of "a hit," one of his friends says.

White House screens documentary about Jewish philanthropist to mark Jewish American Heritage Month.

President of Panama applauds the Jewish community for its contribution to the country.

Sid Shafner and Marcel Levy forged a close friendship after Shafner liberated Dachau concentration camp, but the two lost touch for decades.

Australian lawyer who claims he is of Scottish-Jewish descent fails in a bid to register the trademark “McKosher."

Demonstrators in Guatemala use anti-Semitic language to protest major power company owned by an Israeli group.

Jewish American billionaire appeals to Republican Jewish Coalition to support Donald Trump for president.

The Bene Israel of western India claim they're descended from shipwrecked Jewish travelers 2,000 years ago.

Hundreds of Jewish mothers from 10 difference countries join Women’s Renaissance Project Mega Event with Lori Palatnik, Naftali Bennett.

Jose Arturo Castellanos - an army colonel and diplomat from El Salvador - saved tens of thousands of Jews during the Holocaust.

Smithsonian Institution and Hebrew University mark the 100th anniversary of the theory of relativity with new project.

Jacob Lew says United States is obliged to make clear certain sanctions no longer apply to non-American banks when dealing with Iran.

Fire that killed civil rights lawyer from a prominent Jewish family in Dallas may have been revenge by a client or former client.

Head of ADL says Ottoman government's massacre of 1.5 million Armenians was "unequivocally genocide".

After the death of 116-year-old, Goldie Michelson (neé Corash) becomes oldest in the US, and is also likely the world's oldest Jew.

Elevation of Michel Temer as Brazil's president expected to result in a less strained relationship between Brazil and Israel.

Jewish couple from Detroit pressing public radio station to broadcast greeting to Israel paid for by their sponsorship of the station.

French Jewish umbrella group objects to film blaming Germany for the deaths of most of the 11 Israeli Olympians the 1972 Munich Games.

Report: Casino magnate Sheldon Adelson plans to spend tens of millions of dollars to help elect Donald Trump.

Jewish American millionaire endorses Trump for president, warns Clinton is no different than Obama.

This week's Torah portion: How does God's commandment to be holy connect to the problem of finding your soulmate?

Jewish neighborhood in Sao Paulo repeatedly targeted by burglar pretending to be a Jew; police release him after he pays $235 bail.

Renowned director's son says 'powerful publicist' forced journalists to drop investigations of abuse of his 7-year-old daughter.

Former judges, attorneys general and politicians sign letter supporting kosher slaughterhouse executive sentenced to 27 years in prison.

Jewish groups join efforts to stop anti-Muslim discrimination in the United States.

Chanan Weissman, White House's new Jewish liaison, worked in State Dept. to combat anti-Semitism worldwide.

FBI agents sweep in on yeshiva in New York's Kiryas Joel; reports indicate either child pornography or corruption case.

Jews from Brussels mounted demonstration against Antwerp - and its local Jewish community - for vetoing cobblestone memorial.

Synagogues around the world recite prayers for the physically ill - but what about those suffering from crippling mental illness?

Police investigating a suspected arson at a kosher restaurant in Bury, 11 miles north of Manchester.

Tuvia Yanai Weisman honored by the Israel Defense Forces for bravery during a terrorist attack in Shaar Binyamin.
