Jewish News (Page 184)


NY Students Get $4.5 Million After Severe Anti-Semitic Abuse

Federal judge approves settlement for 5 students from school district that ignored ongoing anti-Semitic verbal and physical assaults.

NY Students Get $4.5 Million After Severe Anti-Semitic Abuse

7/11 Celebrates Shabbat With Free Sunday Slurpees

To celebrate its calendric namesake, convenience store chain 7/11 gives out free Slurpees - and this year, it added an extra day.

7/11 Celebrates Shabbat With Free Sunday Slurpees

Paris: 13-Year-Old Jewish Boy Beaten Outside His School

13-year-old Jewish boy from Paris beaten and robbed by six anti-Semites who called him "dirty Jew".

Paris: 13-Year-Old Jewish Boy Beaten Outside His School

France: Islamist Leader Linked to Anti-Jewish Terror Plot Jailed

Leader of banned org Forsane Alizza among 15 Islamists on trial for terror plots against Jews, arrested after Toulouse Massacre.

France: Islamist Leader Linked to Anti-Jewish Terror Plot Jailed

Pinchas: Man of Decisive Action

Joseph Frager MD launches new Parsha of the week series. This week: Parshat Pinchas.

Pinchas: Man of Decisive Action

YU Online Learning Videos Receive Telly Awards

Three videos produced by Yeshiva University’s online initiative receive Telly Awards for excellence in educational video.

YU Online Learning Videos Receive Telly Awards

European Jewish Leader Under Fire for Meeting Le Pen

European Jewish Parliament head criticized by other groups for 'inappropriate' meeting with far-right French leader.

European Jewish Leader Under Fire for Meeting Le Pen

Watch: Can Anglo Israelis Influence Diaspora Jewry?

Emissaries teaching Diaspora Jews about Israel and Jewish values can have a great impact, Rabbi Doron Perez proclaims.

Watch: Can Anglo Israelis Influence Diaspora Jewry?

Watch: How Can Parents Prepare Their Teens for Aliyah?

Experts explain to Arutz Sheva why keeping teens in the loop during the immigration process is key to successful Aliyah.

Watch: How Can Parents Prepare Their Teens for Aliyah?

Tzohar Reaches Out to Anglos and Overseas Communities

Rabbi Reuven Spolter, head of TZOHAR's overseas operations, explains the importance of reaching out to English speakers.

Tzohar Reaches Out to Anglos and Overseas Communities

Take a Peek Inside America's Oldest Synagogue

Join Arutz Sheva for a look at Touro Synagogue, a symbol of freedom of worship from 1763 that was visited by George Washington.

Take a Peek Inside America's Oldest Synagogue

Minister Bennett: Reform Jews Are Jews, Period

In backlash at Shas minister's statements against non-Orthodox Jews, Jewish Home minister releases a terse tweet.

Minister Bennett: Reform Jews Are Jews, Period

NY Assemblyman Attacks Kaparot Critics: Shame on You!

Hikind slams Manhattan Supreme Court lawsuit against controversial Kaparot custom as a 'disgusting misrepresentation.'

NY Assemblyman Attacks Kaparot Critics: Shame on You!

Scholar-Warrior: Vizhnitz Grand Rabbi Passes Away, Aged 91

Leader of prominent hassidic sect and former Hagana fighter Rabbi Eliezer Hager passes away at his home in Haifa.

Scholar-Warrior: Vizhnitz Grand Rabbi Passes Away, Aged 91

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American Haredim Mean Business

Haredi startup to win million-dollar prize at 'world's premier haredi business conference,' smashing stereotypes and helping entrepreneurs.

American Haredim Mean Business

Minister's 'Reform Jews Aren't Jews' Comments Spark Backlash

President of leading American Jewish charity among critics warning Shas Religious Affairs Minister risks alienating US Jews via comments.

Minister's 'Reform Jews Aren't Jews' Comments Spark Backlash

Outrage as Polish Nude Tag Game in Gas Chamber Reinstated

World Jewish Congress President condemns Krakow museum for returning offensive exhibit, after protest had previously closed it.

Outrage as Polish Nude Tag Game in Gas Chamber Reinstated

Temple Mount Activist 'Survives' Dinner - With 1,000 Muslims

Temple Mount activist Yehuda Glick sat in on a post-Ramadan meal in Istanbul attended by 1,000 Muslim clerics.

Temple Mount Activist 'Survives' Dinner - With 1,000 Muslims

European Jews 'Looking for an Exit Strategy'

Stepping down after 50 years at the helm, ADL head Abe Foxman talks anti-Semitism - and why Israel is 'the Jew among the nations.'

European Jews 'Looking for an Exit Strategy'

Watch: One Immigrant - One Inspiring Story

Yehuda Gerlitz says he and his family made aliyah from Canada feeling that Israel is "the best place for us to be".

Watch: One Immigrant - One Inspiring Story

Rabbi: Repeal of Conversion Law Will Encourage Intermarriage

The government on Sunday canceled the conversion reform law Sunday - to the dismay of Rabbi David Stav of the Tzohar organization.

Rabbi: Repeal of Conversion Law Will Encourage Intermarriage

Paris to Build 'European Center for Judaism'

'It would’ve been easy to give up and say Jews are leaving,' says Jewish Consistoire head. 'I want to convey a different message.'

Paris to Build 'European Center for Judaism'

Watch: From MTV to Buddha to Judaism

Eden Har'el, Israeli actress and TV host, shares her journey of rediscovering her Judaism.

Watch: From MTV to Buddha to Judaism

PM: 'British Schindler' Winton Will Be Remembered Forever

Netanyahu, Rivlin praise Winton who saved hundreds of Jewish children from the Nazis and served as 'an example to all humanity.'

PM: 'British Schindler' Winton Will Be Remembered Forever

Rivlin: US Jewish Students on 'Front Lines of Modern Battle'

Rivlin addresses Israeli and North American future leaders, and warns them of the anti-Semitism lurking under Israel criticism.

Rivlin: US Jewish Students on 'Front Lines of Modern Battle'

London: Ax Attack on Jewish Man's Car Raises Anti-Semitism Fears

Attack occurred just minutes away from where vile anti-Semitic graffiti was scrawled on Jewish elementary school.

London: Ax Attack on Jewish Man's Car Raises Anti-Semitism Fears

Surprise! French Anti-Semitism Down Drastically

New ADL poll finds people with anti-Semitic views down in general in 2015 - but anti-Semitism among Muslims skyrocketing.

Surprise! French Anti-Semitism Down Drastically

Dutch Supreme Court: Extradite Sex-Offender Rabbi to Israel

Appeal to local court ruling overturned, as fugitive Rabbi Berland to be sent to Israel for allegedly sexually assaulting women, girls.

Dutch Supreme Court: Extradite Sex-Offender Rabbi to Israel

Police Bar Nazi Rally in London Jewish Neighborhood

Anti-Semitic rally burning Jewish holy texts in Golders Green on Shabbat to be moved away from Jews by police.

Police Bar Nazi Rally in London Jewish Neighborhood

From Kimberley Plan to Israel Prize

Celebrated painter Yosl Bergner launches new exhibit to be displayed at the Limmud FSU conference in Sydney, Australia.

From Kimberley Plan to Israel Prize

Ending the Controversy: Rabbi Riskin's Term Officially Extended

The rabbi of Efrat received the approval of the Chief Rabbinate Council for extending his term until he is 80, after Haaretz report flap.

Ending the Controversy: Rabbi Riskin's Term Officially Extended

Bostoner Rebbe: Israel is the Focal Point for All Jews

Rabbi of famous hassidic movement recalls premonitions of the 2005 Disengagement from Gaza and calls for Jewish unity.

Bostoner Rebbe: Israel is the Focal Point for All Jews

'No Future for Diaspora Jews without the Jewish State'

Prime Minister responds to annual assessment of the Jewish People Policy Institute that shows number of Jews nearing pre-Holocaust level.

'No Future for Diaspora Jews without the Jewish State'

Report: Israel's Relations with Communities Abroad Suffering

Think-tank finds despite encouraging demographic growth, Israel must work to repair relationship with Jewish communities abroad.

Report: Israel's Relations with Communities Abroad Suffering

Mother of Children Killed in Brooklyn Fire Returns Home

The Sassoon family struggles to move on, but has faith and optimism after matriarch returns home from hospital 3 months later.

Mother of Children Killed in Brooklyn Fire Returns Home

Yeshiva University Summer School Enrollment Nearly Doubles

Well over 600 students sign up for Yeshiva University's expanded catalog of more than 40 summer courses.

Yeshiva University Summer School Enrollment Nearly Doubles

Israeli Minister Urges French Aliyah Following Beheading Attack

Immigrant and Absorption Minister Ze'ev Elkin calls on French Jews to move to Israel following Friday's gruesome attack.

Israeli Minister Urges French Aliyah Following Beheading Attack

'We Saw a Wonderful Land, Great People, Failed Leadership'

Helen Freedman sums up the latest AFSI Chizuk Mission to Israel, which was all about real people, not 'leaders.'

'We Saw a Wonderful Land, Great People, Failed Leadership'

Rabbi's Car Set on Fire in Hollywood

Rabbi of Chabad of Mt Olympus in LA tells of being woken by explosions after arsonists attacked his car at 2 a.m.

Rabbi's Car Set on Fire in Hollywood

World Jewish Population Back at Pre-Holocaust Levels

70 years since end of WWII, Knesset report shows global Jewish population, including mixed marriages, back at 16 million.

World Jewish Population Back at Pre-Holocaust Levels

'Jerusalem is the Heart of the Jewish People'

American Friends of Ateret Cohanim founder Bernie Hoenig calls for support in foundation's quest to 'preserve Jerusalem' and Jewish history.

'Jerusalem is the Heart of the Jewish People'

Former Ambassador: UN Report on Gaza 'Completely Predictable'

When the UN decides to investigate Israel, “you can write the report in advance,” says former Ambassador John Bolton.

Former Ambassador: UN Report on Gaza 'Completely Predictable'

'No One is Surprised Anymore that Israel is Singled Out'

NY State Assemblyman Dov Hikind says that no one should be surprised that the biased UN accused Israel of "war crimes" in Gaza.

'No One is Surprised Anymore that Israel is Singled Out'

'Jews are the Only People Blamed for Their Own Murders'

Outspoken US rabbi contrasts outrage over Charleston shooting to reactions to murder of Jews, hails 'heros' resettling Jerusalem.

'Jews are the Only People Blamed for Their Own Murders'

Jewish Agency Mobilizes to Battle Campus Anti-Zionism

30% more emissaries to be dispatched to fight for Israel on campuses in six countries, including BDS hotbeds.

Jewish Agency Mobilizes to Battle Campus Anti-Zionism

American-Jewish Efforts for Israel are 'Enormous and Valuable'

Dr. Frager admits 'we didn't stop the Gush Katif expulsion, but our voice is clearly heard regarding Iran, Oslo and more.'

American-Jewish Efforts for Israel are 'Enormous and Valuable'

New York Councilor Petitions to Ban Roger Waters from US

Long Island councilman Bruce Blakeman says notorious anti-Israel musician's actions would be a hate crime in the US.

New York Councilor Petitions to Ban Roger Waters from US

Art Nazis Stole from Jews Goes on Auction

First of Gurlitt hoard auctions, as Jewish heir now 90, blind and unable to see painting puts it up for sale after legal resolution.

Art Nazis Stole from Jews Goes on Auction

US Jews 'Failed Gush Katif, Like We Failed Holocaust Victims'

Rabbi Yoel Schoenfeld believes American Jews have a lot to answer for in failing to stop the Disengagement.

US Jews 'Failed Gush Katif, Like We Failed Holocaust Victims'

With its Last Breath, Zambian Jewish Community Supports Israel

Remnant of once-thriving Jewish community sells off properties, donates money to Israel-Zambia health cooperation.

With its Last Breath, Zambian Jewish Community Supports Israel

'Ukrainians Wish They Were Jews'

JAFI board chair relates importance of having Israel, and reveals the underpinnings of BDS in questioning existence of Jewish state.

'Ukrainians Wish They Were Jews'

India Issues Terror Warning to Israelis

Intelligence warns police in New Delhi that terror groups may be targeting Israeli tourists and embassy, as security gets bolstered.

India Issues Terror Warning to Israelis

ISIS to Turn Biblical Prophet Jonah's Tomb into a 'Fun Park'

Iraqi minister decries 'crime against heritage' as ISIS contracts to build 'park and fun city' on tomb of ancient Jewish prophet in Mosul.

ISIS to Turn Biblical Prophet Jonah's Tomb into a 'Fun Park'

Netanyahu Warns Jewish World: The Threat is Growing

Iran deal gets 'worse every day' and nuclear armed Iran greatest threat to Jewish people, Netanyahu warns in speech.

Netanyahu Warns Jewish World: The Threat is Growing

Helen Mirren Wins World Jewish Congress Recognition Award

Award-winning actress honored with award for those who work on behalf of Jewish people, for her role in the film "Woman in Gold."

Helen Mirren Wins World Jewish Congress Recognition Award

Group of 78 'Lost Jews' from India Makes Aliyah

Bnei Menashe will be settled in the Golan Heights – where their ancestors, the Menashe tribe, lived.

Group of 78 'Lost Jews' from India Makes Aliyah




























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