Canadian agency report finds surge in antisemitic hate crimes
A new report by Statistics Canada found that hate crimes, including reported incidents of antisemitism, continued to increase in 2021. According to the government agency”s
A new report by Statistics Canada found that hate crimes, including reported incidents of antisemitism, continued to increase in 2021. According to the government agency”s
Some residents set off fireworks against demonstrators, no injuries reported; others greet them with food, water; cops shove ex-police minister Omer Barlev at Petah Tikva
Two civilians who received top-secret info from soldier and published it on social media still awaiting trial
Approval of US President Joe Biden has dipped slightly since a month ago, nearing the lowest point of his presidency, according to a new poll
Horrified by disunity in the ranks, the defense minister was about to publicly plead for a halt to the coalition assault on the courts’ independence.
The police have reduced the duration of the visiting hours during which Jews may visit the Temple Mount for the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.
With the New York State government finalizing its 2023 budget, yeshiva administrators and Agudath Israel traveled to state capitol Albany on Wednesday to lobby for
This morning (Thursday) a meeting was held between Yekutiel Ben-Yaakov, the director of the Israel Dog Unit (a nonprofit specializing in training and deploying working
Twelve Republican senators called on the European Union to designate the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist entity on Wednesday, warning in a
Plan backed by Jordan would seek to reduce violence during arrest raids; but PA said to fear delegitimization over cooperation with Israel
Insurtech startup Fairmatic founder says new hires seek relocation options amid fears planned judicial changes will turn Israel into a dictatorship
Opposition leader Yair Lapid responded to Prime Minister Netanyahu’s statement. “Instead of stopping the legislation and calming the public, Netanyahu again complained and continued to
In an Oval Office address 20 years ago this week, President George W. Bush announced that the United States and its allies had embarked on
(JNS) On the eve of the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq 20 years ago this month, the anticipated war was accompanied by a sense of idealistic
A soldier from the IDF Intelligence Division was convicted today (Thursday) of the crimes of disclosing information and exceeding authority to the point of endangering
Likud MKs assail defense minister; both Gallant and Netanyahu announce plans for press conferences; Sara Netanyahu calls for ‘dialogue, unity’
The Gemara (Brachot 10a) relates an incident in the life of the illustrious Tana Rabbi Meir, who to his great chagrin had to endure bad
New York City”s famed Carnegie Hall will honor Japanese diplomat Chiune Sugihara who as the vice concul to Lithuania during the Holocaust saved thousands of
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered an address to the nation this evening (Thursday0 on the government’s planned judicial reforms. “Opponents of the judicial reforms are
Today (Thursday), U.S. Reps. Grace Meng (D-NY), Kathy Manning (D-NC), Chris Smith (R-NJ), Susan Wild (D-PA), Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL), David Kustoff (R-TN), Debbie Wasserman
Georgia senators saved a measure to include the IHRA definition of antisemitism in the sate”s hate crimes law on Thursday, after it failed to pass
As the barricades between the camps opposing and supporting the government”s judicial reform grow bigger, it is time for Israelis to accept that both sides
The Torat Lehima organization released a video in which it states that the government’s planned judicial reforms are necessary for the IDF to function properly
Treasury charges on with plan to increase budget by billions in 2023; seemingly ignores own warnings on potential revenue shrinkage
House of Jaffa presents contemporary resort collection, embroidered with sequined camels and hamsas
Two Jewish Pennsylvania lawmakers announced the formation of the state”s first Jewish legislative caucus on Tuesday. State Rep. Dan Frankel (D-Allegheny) and state Senator Judy
Dr. John Fleming, former Senior Advisor to President Donald Trump, who worked on the Abraham Peace Accords, and previously served as a four term Louisiana
As we enter Rosh Chodesh Nissan, we mark the commencement of our lunar calendar, as Hashem commanded Bnei Yisrael in their transition from slavery to
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has decided to delay his scheduled flight to London from this evening (Thursday) until 4 am tomorrow morning. The Prime Minister’s
Antisemitic incidents in the United States have reached the highest level ever recorded, according to a study by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL). Cases surged to
Defense Minister Yoav Gallant will make a statement to the media this evening (Thursday) in which he will call for a halt to the legislation
Fund’s delegation fears country faces ‘never-ending crisis,’ as Beirut struggles to approve changes to unlock $3 billion conditional loan to salvage freefalling economy
In parliament speech, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin acknowledges damages from the punitive measures after year of war, but vows quick recovery
Israelis will lose an hour of sleep, with clocks to move one hour forward at 2 a.m.; daylight saving time will end on October 29
Opposition leader says won’t pretend country ‘celebrating together’ on upcoming national holidays after petition to pause demonstrations on Memorial Day wins broad Knesset support
An Orthodox Jewish man was robbed in broad daylight outside a synagogue in Baltimore on Wednesday, according to Yeshiva World News. The victim was standing
‘Day of Paralysis’ rallies rage nationwide against judicial overhaul; Ayalon Highway blocked for hours; in lead-up to controversial Bnei Brak rally, president urges restraint
The Met Council has launched an emergency fundraising appeal to ensure the organization can provide free food to the more than 325,000 Jewish New Yorkers
Shikma Bressler, Kalanit Sharon, Rotem Perelman-Farhi arrested during nationwide rallies; cops say at least two of the arrests were due to ‘disturbance of public order’
Songs replace speeches at an unusual rally focused on healing the deepening political and societal rift
Medvedev declares relations with West ‘worst in history,’ warns chances of ‘nuclear apocalypse’ grow each day Ukraine receives foreign-supplied weapons
They warn of, even threaten, grave damage to our economy. They call for the disobedience of our armed forces. They attempt to block highways and
Opposition leader MK Yair Lapid (Yesh Atid) has refused to issue a joint statement with Transportation Minister Miri Regev (Likud), asking the public to refrain
A massive protest march is being planned for Thursday evening in Bnei Brak, with police deploying huge contingents in the hope of preventing the event
Experts’ report points to likely genetic parents of embryo implanted in wrong woman, who gave birth last October; blames error on financial motivations and lack
Amid the conflict dividing Israelis and Jews worldwide surrounding the Israeli government’s judicial reform, the Chief Rabbi of the United Kingdom, Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis,
Bereaved parents rally at Defense Ministry: ‘Not what my son died for’; police scuffle with demonstrators as they block roads; multiple arrests; protest leader detained,
Large increases recorded in attacks on Orthodox Jews, bomb threats, white supremacist propaganda and racism in schools, group’s annual audit finds
Correspondents Tal Schneider and Carrie Keller-Lynn on surprise vote and angry opposition, what’s in store for next week, plus preview of interview with protest leader
A female protester was filmed hitting government minister Avi Dichter on the head with an Israeli flag on Thursday, as Dichter left a meeting at