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Treating trauma of sexual abuse in the Orthodox community

Conference teaches community leaders and Rabbis how to cope with overwhelming issues such as sexual abuse.

Treating trauma of sexual abuse in the Orthodox community

US soldier who told Nazis 'we are all Jews' to be honored

Yad Vashem honors soldier who thwarted Nazi plans to murder Jewish POWs, by staring death in the face and saying 'we are all Jews.'

US soldier who told Nazis 'we are all Jews' to be honored

Watch: Hassidic New Year celebrated in Tel Aviv

People from all walks of life gathered at the Chabad-Lubavitch center in Tel Aviv to celebrate the festival of Yud Tes Kislev.

Watch: Hassidic New Year celebrated in Tel Aviv

Rabbinate: Mothers will pay child support, too

Council of Chief Rabbinate in revolutionary decision says child support law must conform with modern reality.

Rabbinate: Mothers will pay child support, too

Jewish Kurds hold groundbreaking Iraq commemoration

Could a ceremony commemorating deadly anti-Semitic pogrom which led to Iraqi Jewish exodus also mark the start of a Jewish revival?

Jewish Kurds hold groundbreaking Iraq commemoration

Spanish king honors Sephardic Jews expelled five centuries ago

'How we have missed you,' Spain's King Felipe VI tells Sephardic Jewish representatives at historic royal palace meeting.

Spanish king honors Sephardic Jews expelled five centuries ago

Envoy slammed for saying French Jews aren't 'ordinary citizens'

French Jews in uproar after French Ambassador to US writes in letter to expats that first Jews were murdered, now 'ordinary citizens.'

Envoy slammed for saying French Jews aren't 'ordinary citizens'

Women of the Wall: Chief Rabbi should consult his sister

Controversial group disrespects Chief Sephardic Rabbi after he objects to their Hannukah candle lighting initiative.

Women of the Wall: Chief Rabbi should consult his sister

Blood on blood: Chance encounter connects terror victims

Hadar Buchris met Hadar Goldin's bereaved fiancée at Chabad House in India.

Blood on blood: Chance encounter connects terror victims

A warm embrace from Montreal

Arutz Sheva speaks to Canadian family that flew to Israel in order to attend Sara Litman's wedding.

A warm embrace from Montreal

From Montreal to Jerusalem for a one of a kind wedding

'To rise above from the tragedy and celebrate, to cherish life, that is a message that really resonated with me as representing Am Yisrael.'

From Montreal to Jerusalem for a one of a kind wedding

What made Esau 'crack'?

This week's Torah portion: after years of hatred why did Esau, associated with West, suddenly decide to murder Jacob? And how to fight back?

What made Esau 'crack'?

Australia video: Man assaults Hassidic Jews, regrets it

Anti-Semites are not known for their intelligence, but this attacker appears to be one of the dumbest.

Australia video: Man assaults Hassidic Jews, regrets it

Feature

Is laughter the cure to infertility?

Using humor and laughter to achieve a better medical outcome with IVF patients, medical clowns set out to turn the tide of infertility.

Is laughter the cure to infertility?

Wedding guests from afar: 'Jews stand together'

Chabad on Campus centers raise over $7,000 in a day, send students to cheer Sara Lenkin, bride who lost father, brother to terror.

Wedding guests from afar: 'Jews stand together'

Rabbinical Court to 'shame' man into giving wife a get

Jerusalem rabbinical court to put recalcitrant husband through shaming exercise to persuade him to grant wife a Jewish divorce.

Rabbinical Court to 'shame' man into giving wife a get

'There is no future for Jews in Europe'

Brussels chief rabbi describes fear in the streets following terror attacks, says he understands why Jews leaving the EU in droves.

'There is no future for Jews in Europe'

German Jews warn: Syrian migrants bring Jew hatred

Central Council of Jews calls to limit migrant influx, warning 'they come from cultures where anti-Semitism and intolerance is integral.'

German Jews warn: Syrian migrants bring Jew hatred

Hadar wrote: 'The Nation of Israel can suffer no more!'

Hadar Buchris discussed the security situation with her friends just ten days before her own murder. She said: 'Messiah must arrive!'

Hadar wrote: 'The Nation of Israel can suffer no more!'

Ezra Schwartz laid to rest

Funeral of Ezra Yehiel Schwartz, yeshiva student who was murdered by a terrorist Thursday in Gush Etzion, began Sunday morning, Boston time.

Ezra Schwartz laid to rest

American Jewish group deplores anthropologist boycott of Israel

AJC - Global Jewish Advocacy denounces American Anthropological Association resolution to boycott Israel.

American Jewish group deplores anthropologist boycott of Israel

Largest yet academic association votes to support BDS

American Anthropological Association votes to boycott Israel.

Largest yet academic association votes to support BDS

Holocaust document trove unearthed in Budapest apartment

While renovating home, couple finds 6,300 documents from before Hungary liquidated its Jews.

Holocaust document trove unearthed in Budapest apartment

Watch: First video of Jonathan Pollard free again

First video released of Jonathan Pollard as a free man after serving 30 years in prison.

Watch: First video of Jonathan Pollard free again

Yaakov, the Temple and the Temple Mount

When will the day come that we truly appreciate the holiness of Har Habayit?

Yaakov, the Temple and the Temple Mount

Interview

Tzfat Chief Rabbi: Pollard is coming to rule

Rabbi Eliyahu calls on Israeli leaders to do soul searching after allowing 30 years of jail for Pollard, who 'has been gathering strength.'

Tzfat Chief Rabbi: Pollard is coming to rule

Pollard is hours from freedom - or is he?

Inhumane limitations mean Pollard will need permission to leave his place of residence, can't visit Israel - or even check the internet.

Pollard is hours from freedom - or is he?

Swedish synagogues temporarily shut down amid terror threat

Sweden's Jewish community temporarily shuts down synagogues as a precautionary measure against possible terrorist attacks.

Swedish synagogues temporarily shut down amid terror threat

Chief Rabbi: No photos of terror casualties

Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef says people should avoid looking at photos and videos of bloodied victims.

Chief Rabbi: No photos of terror casualties

Excitement ahead of Pollard's first Shabbat meal in 30 years

Jonathan Pollard's wife prepares foods he hasn't eaten since he was 30; group calls on public to help couple return to 'normal lives.'

Excitement ahead of Pollard's first Shabbat meal in 30 years

Bataclan owner denies his venue targeted because he's Jewish

Longtime owner, a religious Jew living in Israel, says Paris hall targeted for numbers - despite Muslim threats over pro-Israel events.

Bataclan owner denies his venue targeted because he's Jewish

Danon: We'll never let anti-Semitism rise again

Israel’s Ambassador to the UN delivers remarks at Kristallnacht memorial event at UN headquarters.

Danon: We'll never let anti-Semitism rise again

Twin sons of mixed Jewish-Arab marriage celebrate Bar Mitzvah

Yad L'Achim rescues widow abandoned by her Arab in-laws and Jewish family and helps them rejoin the Jewish community.

Twin sons of mixed Jewish-Arab marriage celebrate Bar Mitzvah

Biggest Jewish event ever: 5 million to pray together

This coming Sunday, group hopes to get five million people all over the world to say the 'Tikun Haklali' together.

Biggest Jewish event ever: 5 million to pray together

5 meaningful reasons for giving gifts on Hanukkah

Surprisingly, Hanukkah is not a “traditional” gift-giving holiday. However, there’s no reason to avoid giving gifts.

5 meaningful reasons for giving gifts on Hanukkah

US town hosts 280 unexpected Israeli arrivals with kosher food

The people of Billings, Montana, didn't know what hit them, when engine trouble led an El Al flight to make an emergency stop

US town hosts 280 unexpected Israeli arrivals with kosher food

80% of French Jews considering aliyah

Head of groups integrating French olim explains Israel doesn't need public calls for immigration after attack - it needs quality absorption.

80% of French Jews considering aliyah

Watch: Memorial prayer at Grand Synagogue of Paris

Jewish community of France gathers for prayer in memory of the Paris terror victims.

Watch: Memorial prayer at Grand Synagogue of Paris

Watch: Women connecting the Jewish nation

Jewish Women's Renaissance Project founder Lori Palatnik discusses group's annual '8-day transformational trip to Israel.'

Watch: Women connecting the Jewish nation

European Rabbis send condolences to victims of Paris attacks

President of the Conference of European Rabbis calls for a global fight against terror in the wake of Paris attacks.

European Rabbis send condolences to victims of Paris attacks

Main target in Paris attack: Jewish concert hall

Bataclan Theater, where 82 of the over 128 were murdered, was owned by Jews, and previously had been targeted by radical Islamic groups.

Main target in Paris attack: Jewish concert hall

Netanyahu orders to tighten security at Jewish institutions

PM: security services to strengthen security at Israeli, Jewish sites worldwide after Paris attack; 5,000 in Tel Aviv solidarity rally.

Netanyahu orders to tighten security at Jewish institutions

Security to be increased at Jewish sites in Italy

Italian police to secure places of Jewish worship and sites linked to Israel following Milan stabbing attack.

Security to be increased at Jewish sites in Italy

'It is well known that Esau hates Ya'akov'

This week's Torah portion explains why Jews have suffered for over 2000 years, and what anti-Semitism is all about.

'It is well known that Esau hates Ya'akov'

Jewish man stabbed in Milan

Haredi Jew stabbed by Muslim near a kosher restaurant in Milan, Italy, sustaining minor to moderate wounds.

Jewish man stabbed in Milan

Rabbis meet at condemned Givat Ze'ev synagogue

Leading Zionist rabbis discuss ways of preventing destruction of synagogue northwest of Jerusalem.

Rabbis meet at condemned Givat Ze'ev synagogue

Chabad declares two state solution null and void

4,325 emissaries applaud as head shaliach to Tel Aviv urges declaring all of Israel belongs to the Jews, blames 2-state solution for terror.

Chabad declares two state solution null and void

'If Reform is kept out, US Jews will drop support of Israel'

US Jewish coalition visits to pressure Israel to create non-observant 'alternatives' to Chief Rabbinate; 'Judaism a universal matter.'

'If Reform is kept out, US Jews will drop support of Israel'

European Rabbis slam UNESCO over Rachel's Tomb, Machpela

The Conference of European Rabbis says UNESCO's moral legitimacy is in doubt after it listed the sites as Muslim.

European Rabbis slam UNESCO over Rachel's Tomb, Machpela

UK Jewish leader: EU labeling contrary to British gov't policy

Board of Deputies of British Jews head says 'misconceived and harmful' labeling move opposes EU policy by encouraging boycotts.

UK Jewish leader: EU labeling contrary to British gov't policy

European Rabbis declare Open Orthodoxy 'outside the fold'

Conference of European Rabbis issues strong statement against liberal Orthodox group, says its rabbis 'will not be recognized' in Europe.

European Rabbis declare Open Orthodoxy 'outside the fold'

Oregon student arrested after using anti-Semitic slurs

Student at University of Oregon arrested for allegedly using anti-Semitic slurs against a Jewish student at a Jewish fraternity house.

Oregon student arrested after using anti-Semitic slurs

Athens' Jews recognize 'identity comes from education'

Arutz Sheva speaks with Ronald Lauder Foundation CEO about Athens' Jewish school, the 'heart' of the local community.

Athens' Jews recognize 'identity comes from education'

'You inspire by helping those in need'

First lady Nehama Rivlin meets with female volunteers from the Jewish Federations of North America.

'You inspire by helping those in need'

Watch: What is life like for Jews in Athens?

Arutz Sheva interviews Jewish City Council member Alexandros Modiano - and finds out why the anti-Semitism problem is different in Greece.

Watch: What is life like for Jews in Athens?

Conservative movement applauds Netanyahu's address

Head of Conservative movement in Israel tells Arutz Sheva PM's speech with newly announced roundtable has 'operative meaning.'

Conservative movement applauds Netanyahu's address




























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