MDA gets largest-ever donation for blood center
Donation of $25 million from Marcus Foundation will build a new blood services center in Ramla.
Donation of $25 million from Marcus Foundation will build a new blood services center in Ramla.


Maintenance workers at Plaszow concentration camp uncover buried human bones. Police investigating incident.

Jewish Voice for Peace confronts Rep. Bob Dold, the main sponsor of the Combating BDS Act.

Israeli couple in Canada works to reestablish breed of sheep herded by Biblical patriarch Jacob in Israel.
Torah scroll thrown to the ground, menorahs ripped off walls and stolen by attackers who remain at large.

More than 100 Ukrainian Jews return home to Israel Tuesday; 'We came to Israel so that our children can live with dignity.'

Arutz Sheva welcomes home 5 women from ancient Chinese Jewish community after thousands of years, in 'fulfillment of prophecy.'

Chabad emissary in Mumbai named his son in honor of Rabbi Gavriel Noach Holtzberg, who murdered in terror attack 8 years ago in India.

Rabbi David Yosef attacks Reform Movement as 'not Jewish', promises to ‘fight on and not surrender the Kotel’.

Son of Saul, focusing on Jewish Sonderkommando in Auschwitz, wins best Foreign Language film.

The 88th Academy Awards ceremony held in Los Angeles begin Sunday night. Where do the Jews fit in?

Famous comedian/actress tells synagogue she is going to Israel for Purim, 'and I might be moving there, too. We might all be moving there.'

Rabbi Haim Shlomo Leibowitz, Rosh Yeshiva of Ponovezh, passed away on Saturday. His funeral has been planed for Sunday afternoon.

This week's Torah portion: How did the Jews go from Ten Commandments to open rebellion? The answer is the Erev Rav, Israel's greatest enemy.

30 years after making Aliyah, former Prisoner of Zion speaks about Soviet Jewry's rediscovery of their Jewish identity and 'enormous power.'

In first Kaifeng Aliyah in seven years, women who reconnected with their ancient Jewish roots have their 'prayers answered.'

After pulling sponsorship of Achinoam Nini Vancouver concert, JNF explains it was concerned over her past comments.

Jewish student leaders at liberal Ohio college oppose alumni efforts to stop anti-Semitism and Israel boycott on campus.

Anti-Defamation League finds record number of youths experienced anti-Semitism while online. Facebook leads in displays of hate.

Ceremony for statue of Gyorgy Donath, politician who helped Nazis promote anti-Jewish laws in Hungary, canceled due to protests.

Kim Bodnia, Jewish star of the successful TV series 'The Bridge,' left it because he did not feel safe filming in Malmö.

New digital tools make Dead Sea Scrolls available in ways they never were before.

Haredi family from England was about to board a plane back home ending their trip to Israel, when the father suffered a fatal heart attack.

Mayor of Efrat sees dangerous precedent in London Underground anti-Semitic BDS campaign.

Several lightly injured as thousands pay last respects to Rabbi Yochanan Sofer; eldest son reveals his 'special power of prayer.'

Polish President and President Rivlin eulogize Samuel Willenberg for his 'spirit, heroism and Jewish courage.

Rabbi Yochanan Sofer dies at age 93, funeral to take place Monday.

In discussion over authority transfer for new Reform prayer space, Chief Rabbi brings Levy Eshkol's words from after the Six Day War.

Head of Tzohar explains the correct way to avoid get refusal, explains how shaming can be used in certain cases as a last resort.

Tzohar Rabbincal Organization releases guide for online shaming.

Rabbi Yochanan Sofer's condition took a drastic turn for the worse on Sunday; Doctors have asked people to pray for divine mercy.

Samuel Willenberg, last survivor of the Treblinka revolt in 1943, passed away on Friday at the age of 93.

This week's Torah portion: What secret about holiness does the eighth garment of the High Priest teach us?

Denmark’s parliament announces a new medal of civil valor that will honor Israeli security guard Dan Uzan.

President Reuven Rivlin addresses Conference of Presidents, says Israel should not become a divisive topic in this American election season.

Famed French writer Michel Houellebecq says the French Left is to blame for anti-Jewish tension in France.

Chabad emissaries Motti and Libi Gromach build mikveh in Hampi to honor memory of daughter who died two years earlier.

A growing campaign of anti-Semitic propaganda in Berlin warns of Mossad attacks and 'Jewish terror' against Germans.

Tel Aviv innovator sells kippah clip as multi functional tool; includes bottle opener, scraper, ruler, screw drivers, wrench, and more.

Production of such meat will be supervised by government authorities and export of kosher and halal meat will be banned.

Rock star and gun rights advocate apologizes for reposting offensive image on Facebook.

Philanthropist Martin Oliner says America has created a void in the Middle East and, as a result, other allies for Israel are stepping in.

In a moving ceremony, Knesset pays tribute to Jo Benkow, Holocaust survivor who in the past served as Speaker of the Norwegian parliament.

Two Jewish professors claim school made them miserable after they protested a lack of Jewish perspective on campus.

Star of hit Swedish TV series 'The Bridge' says unbearable anti-Semitism in Malmo forced him to leave.

In a bizarre and troubling case, Stephan Templ was jailed over a claim to property looted during the Holocaust. Will new findings free him?

Stephen Greenberg, chairman of the Conference of Presidents, describes Jewish leaders' visits to Turkey and Egypt.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan may have changed his tune on Israel, but his stance towards Turkish Jews has never changed.

Organization opens chapter to help Ethiopians awaiting immigration to Israel with absorption and learning of Jewish and Israeli customs.

This week's Torah portion: Exploring how the mitzvah to build the Holy Temple connects the nation at its highest spiritual point.

President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi has productive discussion with the leaders of the Conference of Presidents.

After Putin proposed the Jews of Europe take refuge in Russia, head of the Jewish Autonomy of Tatarstan expresses doubts.

Chief Rabbi slams ruling that allows Reform and Conservative 'conversions' in Be'er Sheva mikvehs.

As regime forces move in on rebels amid intense fighting, group calls for help in saving last traces of Jewish heritage in the ancient city.

Rabbi Navon responds to Rabbi Neriah: There is a large growth in the religious Zionist world in the number of students and schools.

Main representative body of Jews in Britain meets opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn, who has in the past sympathized with Hamas.

Author Leesha Rose, known for her book The Tulips are Red, passes away in Jerusalem.

Veteran US-Jewish leader Malcolm Hoenlein on building bridges between Israel and US Jews, fighting ignorance, and a fateful US election.

Rabbi Ya'akov Edelstein hospitalized at Tel Hashomer hospital due to breathing difficulties and concerns of pneumonia.

This week's Torah portion shows the need for G-d's help in confrontations, both against physical enemies and against the evil inclination.
