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Rabbi Lazer Brody Beams Vitamins for the Soul

Breslev teacher Rabbi Lazer Brody begins soulful and inspiring show on Israel National Radio: Lazer Beams.

Rabbi Lazer Brody Beams Vitamins for the Soul

New Torah Scroll in Shomron

A joyous dedication celebration of a new Torah scroll was held in Kiryat Netafim in central Samaria on Sunday, in memory of Izzy Kaplan.

New Torah Scroll in Shomron

Torah Scroll Welcomed at Outpost Near Hevron

Freeze, you say? New synagogue is dedicated at Mitzpeh Avichai near Kiryat Arba.

Torah Scroll Welcomed at Outpost Near Hevron

Supreme Court: No More Gov’t Stipends for Kollel Students

Supreme Court rules that as of the fiscal year 2011, the government may no longer pay the minimal stipends it gives Kollel students.

Supreme Court: No More Gov’t Stipends for Kollel Students

Can Torah and Science Coexist?

The annual Torah and Science Conference dealt with Shabbat and technology, chemistry and kashrut, Rabbinic literature and scientific knowledge

Can Torah and Science Coexist?

Torah and University Research: Tax-Exempt

The Knesset has passed a law exempting research grants from income tax – including those given for Torah scholarship.

Torah and University Research: Tax-Exempt

Torah Dedicated at Outpost where IDF Destroyed Building

A new Torah scroll was dedicated Sunday at the same outpost in Samaria where the IDF used Arab workers to destroy a sophisticated sheep barn.

Torah Dedicated at Outpost where IDF Destroyed Building

Eye on Torah MiTzion Core Groups: St. Louis, Mo.

Among the nearly 40 religious-Zionist Torah MiTzion religious core groups around the world, the one in St. Louis is notable in several respects.

Eye on Torah MiTzion Core Groups: St. Louis, Mo.

Solving Problems in Central Israel City

A ray of light amidst the Arab-Jewish tensions, slums, and poverty in Lod is the 14-year-old Gar’in Torani (Torah core group).

Solving Problems in Central Israel City

Secular Panic over Ne’eman’s Call for Return to Torah

Secular media and MKs panicked over the Justice Minister’s call to follow Torah law.

Secular Panic over Ne’eman’s Call for Return to Torah

Justice Minister: Restore Jewish Law to Israel

“Let us, step by step, bequeath Torah law to the citizens of Israel; let us turn Halakhah into the State’s compulsory law,” says Yaakov Ne’eman.

Justice Minister: Restore Jewish Law to Israel

Knesset Members to Get Bible Lessons

Jewish studies experts from Hebrew Univesity will give courses to Israeli parliamentarians on the Jewish Bible.

Knesset Members to Get Bible Lessons

New Synagogue for IDF Officers School

The IDF Officers School 'Bahad 1' now hosts a new synagogue. Top military brass bring Torah scrolls to their new home.

New Synagogue for IDF Officers School

Video: Hope for Expulsion Victims: Torah Scroll Dedicated

A Torah scroll for the first permanent synagogue to be built for Gush Katif expulsion victims was completed and dedicated in the Negev Desert.

Video: Hope for Expulsion Victims: Torah Scroll Dedicated

‘Holocaust Survivor’ Torah Comes to Life in Miami

A 19th century Torah scroll that was stolen by the Nazis will come to life this Sabbath in a Miami, Florida synagogue. Happy New Year.

‘Holocaust Survivor’ Torah Comes to Life in Miami

Yeshiva to Honor Kidnapped Soldiers with Torah Scroll

The hesder yeshiva of Nahariya has decided to honor kidnapped and slain soldiers Eldad Regev and Ehud Goldwasser with a Torah scroll.

Yeshiva to Honor Kidnapped Soldiers with Torah Scroll

Shalit's Scroll at Rachel's Tomb

Worshippers introduce a Torah scroll written in the merit of Gilad Shalit in a festive ceremony at the Tomb of Rachel.

Shalit's Scroll at Rachel's Tomb

Barak Participated at Torah Dedication in Muslim Quarter

Despite calls to uproot Yesha communities, Ehud Barak participated in a Torah dedication at the Muslim Quarter of Jerusalem’s Old City.

Barak Participated at Torah Dedication in Muslim Quarter

Dancing at JFK Airport with Torah Bound for IDF

Seventy high school students danced through Kennedy Airport with a Torah scroll en route to an IDF base.

Dancing at JFK Airport with Torah Bound for IDF

Arab-Stolen Torahs Returned to Jerusalem Synagogue

Nine Torah scrolls have been saved in six days: three from a fire and six recovered from Arab thieves.

Arab-Stolen Torahs Returned to Jerusalem Synagogue

World First: ‘Sun Valley’ Launches Novel Solar Plant

It was an Israel lover’s dream come true: Torah observant investors launched a world first in solar energy near Eilat, Israel's "sun valley."

World First: ‘Sun Valley’ Launches Novel Solar Plant

Weekly Series: Judges Chap. 7

Weekly Series: Judges Chap. 7

Judaism and the Beast

Judaism and the Beast

Ship of Fools, Sin of Spies

Ship of Fools, Sin of Spies