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Nobel Prize to Patrick Modiano, Chronicler of Nazi-Ruled Paris

One of France's most celebrated writers, his family's complex background set the scene for a lifelong obsession with that dark period.

Nobel Prize to Patrick Modiano, Chronicler of Nazi-Ruled Paris

First Day of Sukkot Celebrated

Jews began marking the seven day holiday in which they eat and sleep inside temporary structures called sukkot.

First Day of Sukkot Celebrated

"Rejoice...Be Wholly Happy", Says the Bible on Sukkot - Tonight

Jews world over have built their sukkot, chosen their "4 species", and are ready to fulfill the Bible's command to rejoice on this festival.

"Rejoice...Be Wholly Happy", Says the Bible on Sukkot - Tonight

Photo Essay: Israel Prepares for Holiday of Sukkot

National unity, Torah values celebrated in high point of Israel's holiday season, as the country readies itself for seven days of joy.

Photo Essay: Israel Prepares for Holiday of Sukkot

Chabad's Mitzvah-Cycles Bring Sukkot to Jews Worldwide

From New York to Denmark and England, Chabad's pedi-cabs are bringing the holidays to Jews - and bringing Jews to the holidays.

Chabad's Mitzvah-Cycles Bring Sukkot to Jews Worldwide

Met Opera Cancels Scheduled Talk for Death of Klinghoffer

Metropolitan Opera cancels scheduled talk for play about 69-year-old man who was killed by terrorists.

Met Opera Cancels Scheduled Talk for Death of Klinghoffer

Exclusive to Arutz Sheva

What's the Solution to Israel's Conversion Controversy?

Dept. Minister of Religions, MK Rabbi Eli Ben-Dahan, says there is only one way to diffuse the crisis threatening to split the Jewish world.

What's the Solution to Israel's Conversion Controversy?

Neo-Nazi Waves Knife Outside Vienna Synagogue

Biker shouts anti-Semitic curses while threatening with a knife outside the capital of Austria, birthplace of Hitler.

Neo-Nazi Waves Knife Outside Vienna Synagogue

Corsica Synagogue Suffers Anti-Jewish Vandalism

On Yom Kippur eve, vandals spray-painted swastikas on the walls of the Beit Meir synagogue in Corsica, home to several hundred Jews.

Corsica Synagogue Suffers Anti-Jewish Vandalism

Confused by Charity? There's a Guide for That

Philanthropy 101 guide to provide guidelines for donating money to charity - where, when, and how.

Confused by Charity? There's a Guide for That

National Burial Society Conference Convening in November

Israel's Chevra Kadisha organizing the first conference of its kind, which will deal with all aspects of Jewish burial in Israel and abroad.

National Burial Society Conference Convening in November

Sanz Rebbe Faints During Yom Kippur Prayer

The rebbe lost consciousness and was taken on foot to the hospital. He was back on his feet by morning.

Sanz Rebbe Faints During Yom Kippur Prayer

Netanyahu: I Never Ate Non-Kosher Food

Prime Minister responds to criticism after he dined at a restaurant that serves pork dishes.

Netanyahu: I Never Ate Non-Kosher Food

Yom Kippur

Shabbat Shalom and Gmar Chatima Tova!

As Shabbat and Yom Kippur begin, Arutz Sheva wishes you a meaningful fast and happy new year

Shabbat Shalom and Gmar Chatima Tova!

How Do the Sick and Pregnant Observe Yom Kippur?

Chief Rabbi Lau explains the ins and outs of the Day of Atonement fast, regarding who can eat and how.

How Do the Sick and Pregnant Observe Yom Kippur?

This Month, Will All of World Jewry Keep Shabbat?

As high profile figures throw their weight behind unique initiative to unite Jews globally, will The Shabbos Project achieve the impossible?

This Month, Will All of World Jewry Keep Shabbat?

Australian Ceremonies Honor the Victims of Babi Yar Massacre

Hundreds gather to commemorate the anniversary of the massacre of 34,000 Jews at ceremonies in Sydney and Melbourne.

Australian Ceremonies Honor the Victims of Babi Yar Massacre

MK Peretz Calls to Replace Kaparot Chickens with Money

Environment Minister Amir Peretz slammed the practice of kaparot, saying that it was cruel and unusual.

MK Peretz Calls to Replace Kaparot Chickens with Money

A Sefer Torah in Gratitude to the IDF - Pictures

A Sefer Torah was presented to the Nahal Brigade by the Leo V. Berger Fund and IYIM in a lively ceremony at the base.

A Sefer Torah in Gratitude to the IDF - Pictures

London Transport Authority to Act Over Anti-Semitic Incident

Transport for London to take “appropriate action” against a driver who failed to respond when a commuter shouted anti-Semitic comments.

London Transport Authority to Act Over Anti-Semitic Incident

Interview: French Jewish Assets Say Adieu to France

As French Jews flee rising anti-Semitism and a tanking economy, Arutz Sheva finds out what happened to $1.4 billion of French Jewish assets.

Interview: French Jewish Assets Say Adieu to France

Rabbi Eliezer Berland Released on Bail for Yom Kippur

During the hearing of Rabbi Eliezer Berland, Netherland courts decide to release the Shuvu Bonim leader on bail.

Rabbi Eliezer Berland Released on Bail for Yom Kippur

Museum Dedicated to the History of Polish Jews Opens in Warsaw

The POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews in Warsaw opens its Core Exhibition to visitors in grand ceremony on October 28.

Museum Dedicated to the History of Polish Jews Opens in Warsaw

Hundreds Pray for Rabbi Yoshiyahu Pinto

Followers of the Shuvu Yisrael sect gather in Bulgaria to pray for positive verdict in corruption case.

Hundreds Pray for Rabbi Yoshiyahu Pinto

Kashrut Sees A Resurgence Among Milennial Jews

American Millennials are keeping Kosher at twice the rate of their parents.

Kashrut Sees A Resurgence Among Milennial Jews

Feature Interview

'Rebbe Nachman' Tales to Hit the Big Screen

Novelist's journey back to his Jewish heritage inspires movie based on hassidic legend's teachings, featuring Israeli star Yehuda Barkan.

'Rebbe Nachman' Tales to Hit the Big Screen

Watch: Netanyahu Shows in Pictures How 'Hamas is ISIS'

PM explains to Jewish Federations how Hamas and ISIS both brutally execute, share goals of world domination.

Watch: Netanyahu Shows in Pictures How 'Hamas is ISIS'

Netanyahu Will Request Pollard's Release in Meeting With Obama

Source in PM's entourage tells Arutz Sheva Pollard and Iranian nukes will be discussed with US president.

Netanyahu Will Request Pollard's Release in Meeting With Obama

Watch Live: Selichot at the Kotel

Join the special prayers for Selichot at the Western Wall plaza in Jerusalem, attended by leading rabbis and Knesset members.

Watch Live: Selichot at the Kotel

Thousands Attend Memorial for Ovadia Yosef

A year after the passing of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, a memorial service was held for him Sunday night.

Thousands Attend Memorial for Ovadia Yosef

Bennett: No Jews Will Be Afraid to Walk French Streets

On a visit to France Sunday, Economics Minister Naftali Bennett urged Jews still living in the country to come to Israel.

Bennett: No Jews Will Be Afraid to Walk French Streets

European Leaders Speak Out Against Increasing Anti-Semitism

French Prime Minister Valls: 'To be a Jew, to be French, French and Jewish identities are inseparable.'

European Leaders Speak Out Against Increasing Anti-Semitism

UK Soccer Club Pulls Rosh Hashanah Tweet Amid Racist Backlash

Liverpool FC deletes tweet wishing Jewish fans a happy new year after a hail of anti-Semitic abuse.

UK Soccer Club Pulls Rosh Hashanah Tweet Amid Racist Backlash

Shana Tova from Arutz Sheva

Updates will end for a three-day period starting from Wednesday evening and will resume on Saturday night with the end of Shabbat

Shana Tova from Arutz Sheva

After Russia Ban on EU, Lithuania Turns to Kosher Meat Market

Hard hit by Russia ban on EU produce, Lithuania authorizes kosher and halal ritual slaughter amid general European push against kashrut.

After Russia Ban on EU, Lithuania Turns to Kosher Meat Market

Emergency Aid Dispatched to Ukrainian Jewish Refugees

As Rosh Hashana approaches, some 5,000 Jews remain homeless, despite ceasefire between government and pro-Russian forces.

Emergency Aid Dispatched to Ukrainian Jewish Refugees

Rabbis Call to Keep Kaparot Ritual Kosher and Cruelty-Free

Agudath Israel of America has reissued a notice calling for greater vigilance when conducting the High Holiday ritual.

Rabbis Call to Keep Kaparot Ritual Kosher and Cruelty-Free

Photo Essay: Slichot in Jerusalem

Hundreds gather at the Western Wall for penitential prayers days before the High Holidays begin.

Photo Essay: Slichot in Jerusalem

London Removes Hareidi Signs Telling Women Where to Walk

London council removes hareidi group's signs telling women which side of street to walk on, in what may be a case of 'lost in translation.'

London Removes Hareidi Signs Telling Women Where to Walk

South Africa's President Promises to Fight Anti-Semitism

South African president Jacob Zuma tells Jewish leaders his government is committed to combating anti-Semitism.

South Africa's President Promises to Fight Anti-Semitism

Edelstein: Siddur Shows the Continuity of the Jewish People

Knesset Speaker reflects on seeing the world's oldest known siddur.

Edelstein: Siddur Shows the Continuity of the Jewish People

Bomb Explodes in Bolivian Jewish Cemetery

Alarming South American anti-Semitism ratchets up further as blast rocks Jewish graveyard in Cochabamba.

Bomb Explodes in Bolivian Jewish Cemetery

World's Oldest Jewish Prayerbook on Display in Jerusalem

1,200-year-old siddur revealed to general public for first time ever at Bible Lands Museum on Thursday.

World's Oldest Jewish Prayerbook on Display in Jerusalem

Jewish Watchdog Group Challenges Child Sex Abuse Taboo

JCW event held in memorial of IDF soldier David Gordon stirs up strong emotions, as survivors encourage victims to speak up.

Jewish Watchdog Group Challenges Child Sex Abuse Taboo

US Vice President Biden Apologizes for 'Shylock' Jibe at Bankers

US Vice President Joe Biden said he was sorry for using the loaded term 'shylock' to describe greedy bankers

US Vice President Biden Apologizes for 'Shylock' Jibe at Bankers

Crowdfunding Campaign for Third Temple Close to Goal

More than $70,000 raised to draw up blueprints for the Third Temple, as campaign to restore Judaism's holiest site goes viral.

Crowdfunding Campaign for Third Temple Close to Goal

Scottish Jews Nervous on Eve of Independence Vote

Jews in Scotland fear a 'Yes' vote for independence on Thursday could mean a more hostile atmosphere for Israel - and for them.

Scottish Jews Nervous on Eve of Independence Vote

Watch: Mother of Murdered Teen's Rosh Hashana Message

Rachael Frenkel, mother of Naftali hy"d, urges viewers to take national tragedy and turn it into a source of good.

Watch: Mother of Murdered Teen's Rosh Hashana Message

Why Israel's Terror Alert for Europe is so Worrying

Former Counter-Terrorism Bureau chief tells Arutz Sheva what the new travel warning means for Jews worldwide.

Why Israel's Terror Alert for Europe is so Worrying

Arutz Sheva Exclusive

'No Doubt' that Belgian Synagogue Fire was Anti-Semitism

WZO's Ya'akov Hagoel tells Arutz Sheva synagogue was targeted by arsonists before, rejects officials claiming 'criminal' act.

'No Doubt' that Belgian Synagogue Fire was Anti-Semitism

The End of European Jewry? 80% Assimilation Rate

Troubling figures exposed by Rabbinical Center of Europe, showing 40% hide their Judaism faced with growing anti-Semitism.

The End of European Jewry? 80% Assimilation Rate

Belgian Synagogue Set on Fire in 'Criminal' Attack

Amid a wave of anti-Semitism in Europe, and just four months since deadly Brussels shooting, attackers set fire to a synagogue.

Belgian Synagogue Set on Fire in 'Criminal' Attack

Jewish Groups to Rally in New York Against Anti-Semitic Opera

Several Jewish groups to protest at the Lincoln Center on September 22 in protest of the presentation of “The Death of Klinghoffer”.

Jewish Groups to Rally in New York Against Anti-Semitic Opera

Israel Program for US Jewish Girls Named After Educator

Yeshiva University High School for Girls names program sending 75% of students to Israel after devoted teacher who passed as young age.

Israel Program for US Jewish Girls Named After Educator

UK: Jewish Schoolchildren Barred from Shop, Told 'No Jews'

Security guard at leading British retailer fired over anti-Semitism, after blocking Jewish kids from entering store in London.

UK: Jewish Schoolchildren Barred from Shop, Told 'No Jews'

'Israel Does Not Stand Alone'

Meeting with members of a large Israel Bonds delegation, President Reuven Rivlin expressed appreciation for the support of Diaspora Jewry

'Israel Does Not Stand Alone'




























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