Rabbi Ariel: Don’t Go to Rabbis for Blessing – Pray
Ramat Gan rabbi denounces practice of going to rabbis for a special blessing in times of trouble.
Ramat Gan rabbi denounces practice of going to rabbis for a special blessing in times of trouble.


The world’s oldest Jewish woman has passed away in New York at the age of 113.

The British Broadcasting Company, known for its blatant bias against Israel, once again reports that Tel Aviv is capital of Jewish state.

French court orders Twitter to release the information of those who post anti-Semitic or racist tweets, upholding lower court decision.
Russian President Putin expresses hope that dispute over Chabad collection of books, known as Schneerson library, may be “finally closed”.

Leading journalists with religious backgrounds tour Mount, view Muslim desecration.

An Australian professor has been warned that his participation in a boycott (BDS) campaign against Israel may lead to trouble with the law.

Jews in France are up in arms over a photo exhibition at a state-funded museum in Paris which 'humanizes' terrorist suicide bombers

Patrick Mercer apologizes after being caught on camera insulting a female IDF soldier.

Sal F. Albanese, candidate for Mayor of New York City, tells Arutz Sheva: Anti-Semitism will not be tolerated under my administration.

LTB2013 business summit shows that the popular image of the unemployed hareidi is far from how things can be.

A school board member in California is being investigated after allegedly espousing pro-Nazi views online.

Knesset set to allow Rabbi Shlomo Amar to serve a second term as Sephardi Chief Rabbi.

Florida university launches anti-racism website in an effort to fight against claims that it is not doing enough to counter anti-Semitism.

The UJA-Federation of New York has released the data from the largest Jewish community study ever conducted outside the State of Israel.

The long lost diary of Alfred Rosenberg, a high ranking Nazi official with close ties to Adolf Hitler, has surfaced in an upstate New York.

Halakha expert Rabbi Neuwirth remembered as modest, always willing to help.

The Chabad movement celebrates the life of its last leader. ‘This is a special day.’

A French anti-racism group on Tuesday officially launched a smartphone application designed to speed up the removal of racist graffiti.

A San Fernando Valley high school was vandalized Monday with swastikas, hate messages, and threats against Obama.

Funeral began at his home in Bayit Vegan, passed through Netivot Hochma Yeshiva to Har Hazeitim.

Photos from the tomb of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, where the anniversary of his passing is being marked.

Author of Shemirath Shabbath Kehilchathah was 85. Funeral is at 11:30.

Organizers hope that new project in Jerusalem will encourage more American Jews to make aliyah.

Jewish groups in London offer support, solidarity after suspected arson at an Islamic community center.

Jews urge German lawmakers to enhance educational tolerance programs following recent attack on German rabbi.

Face it: it is highly unlikely that you could see and hear something like this anywhere but in Israel.

A kosher restaurant in Montreal has been targeted by a firebombing attack for the second time in three nights.

Michael Miller, Exec. Dir. and CEO of JCRC-NY, explains the Celebrate Israel's meaning for Jews, non-Jews and Israelis.

Meyer Habib, formerly the Deputy Chairman of the French Jewish umbrella group CRIF, was elected to the French parliament.

Morton A. Klein, President of the Zionist Organization of America, says Jewish groups are wrong to say 'settlements' are the problem.

New York City's anti-Semitic 'Elmo' attempted to extort $2 million from the Girl Scouts, in another provocation since last year's tirade.

Western Wall Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz protested an egalitarian provocation by the Women of the Wall at the Kotel on Sunday morning.

Ohr Naava Women's Torah Center will operate with Rabbanit Yemima Mizrachi.

Americans For A Safe Israel names Arutz Sheva contributor Mark Langfan as the organization's new national chairman.

Poverty has risen dramatically in the New York Jewish community since 2002, according to a new UJA-Federation of New York report.

"Zionism should be a given. It is Jewish self-governance and it's a human right," stated local activist Saskia Pantell, one of the speakers.

Doctors tells Rabbinate that the complications resulted from a preexisting condition.

The "ugly" Women of the Wall incident last month prompted an Israeli educator to create "Unconditional Love Day" on Friday.

Rabbi Mordechai Hecht of Kew Gardens Chabad tells the story of the wife of On Ben Pelet.

Thousands of hareidim, led by rabbis, will face Women of the Wall Sunday. Troublemakers not welcome.

Following outrage in Israel and abroad, the Jewish National Fund says it won't pay former U.S. President $500,000 to speak at a gala.

Rabbi Mordechai Eliyahu's widow: “They cannot come with tallit and tefillin; We won't let them.”

A $100,000 reward has been offered for information regarding perpetrators of 1982 bombings of Israeli Consulate in Sydney.

Jews who are not tough are “going to get turned into speed bumps,” said the organizer of the Guardian Angels at the Celebrate Israel event

A 39-year-old Chabad rabbi was attacked by a group of youth in the German city of Offenbach, near Frankfurt.

In effort to recruit jihadists, Al Qaeda magazine depicts Jews as being at war with Islam and calls for the destruction of Israel.

ZOA cites Samantha Power’s record of outspoken anti-Israel statements, urges Senate to oppose her nomination.

Chief of NYPD tells Arutz Sheva: Israel Day Parade is “a manifestation of the support that this community has for the State of Israel.”

British designer John Galliano, who was fired from fashion position over anti-Semitic tirade, claimes he is "grateful" for fall from grace.

Bayit Yehudi head sees no need for separate Ashkenazi and Sephardic chief rabbis.

With the reinstatement of kosher meals for Jewish inmates in Florida prisons, Muslim prisoners in the state are also demanding kosher food

District Attorney describes fight against anti-Semitism. ‘You live in Brooklyn, I’m going to expect you respect other people.’

A group of 101 yeshiva students and their eight accompanying chaperones were kicked off a flight from New York to Atlanta.

'Viral Hate' lays out a blueprint to take steps to stem tide of hate speech on Internet.

PM Netanyahu will visit Poland on June 13 for the opening of a new exhibition at museum of former Nazi Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp.

At Sunday's Israel Day Concert in New York, former US Ambassador to the UN said that Israel must end the Iran threat

Frank Lautenberg passed away Monday after a long illness. He was 89

Shas faction chairman MK Atias says the spiritual leader does not want Rabbi Stav chosen as Chief Rabbi.

A young Israeli pianist won one of the most prestigious competitions in the world on Saturday night.
