National Security Advisor Tzachi Hanegbi on Friday welcomed comments by his US counterpart, Jake Sullivan, who said on Thursday that the Biden administration is still

Diplomats from Arab nations are planning an emergency meeting in Cairo over the weekend about the fighting in Sudan and the prospect of Syria”s return

Despite fears of violence, hardline coalition has little maneuverability to move annual Jerusalem Day rally without losing right-wing bona fides

Rabbi whose 1990 meeting with Dalai Lama recalled in best-selling book ‘The Jew in the Lotus,’ was also founder of an egalitarian, nondenominational Jewish community

Only 20% of the Israeli public believe that the government is functioning properly, and 74% believe it is not functioning properly, according to a poll

Complex rescue operation with IDF’s elite 669 unit takes five hours and includes employment of rope system, but effort proves insufficient in saving victim

Defense firm’s first foray into autonomous underwater vehicles uses sonar to gather intelligence and detect mines, with enough power to submerged for up to 4

‘The Jewish Jail Lady and the Holy Thief’ tells feel-good true story of Harriet Rossetto and Mark Borovitz, who turned over a new leaf to

Senior officials in the coalition are claiming that the judicial reform is “dead” and have been referring to in the past tense, with the understanding

The Iranian regime has declared four Azerbaijani diplomats “persona non grata,” expelling them from the country in retaliation against Azerbaijan for its expulsion of four

The Greek Supreme Court has banned a convicted Neo-Nazi and his party from running in May 21 national elections. The high court voted nine to

MK Tzvika Foghel (Otzma Yehudit), chairman of the Knesset National Security Committee, commented on Friday on the tensions between his party and the Likud, telling

We all deserve a second chance and no one knows that more than HaShem, who built 2nd chances (teshuvah) into the very fabric of creation.

Jake Sullivan says expanding Abraham Accords will be a focus ‘over coming period,’ insists US has no conditions for Netanyahu visit to White House, but

A Ukrainian delegate was filmed punching a Russian official in the face after the Ukrainian flag was removed from him while he attempted to insert

The COVID-19 pandemic no longer constitutes a global health emergency, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Friday, though it also warned that the threat remained.

China”s Mars rover has found evidence that Mars once had water in its warmer regions, the Associated Press reported. The Zhurong rover”s discovery, announced on

Ephraim Mirvis touts ‘respectful, sensitive’ way that royal office handled situation, including inviting him and his wife to spend the night at St. James’s Palace

Tensions between neighbors Baku and Tehran continue to escalate since January attack by gunman who stormed Azerbaijani embassy in Iran, killing diplomat and wounding guards

A 96-year-old man was circumcised in Canada by Chabad, with the organization describing him as the “oldest man since Abraham” to undergo the age-old Jewish

World body downgrades health crisis over three years after first declaring it, noting that most countries have returned to pre-pandemic footing, but warning that threat

Ben Gvir vows to continue boycott of Knesset votes to protest decision to release remains of Palestinians killed while trying to attack an IDF post

A survey by the Dutch daily Nederlands Dagblad has found that nearly 1 in 10 history teachers in high schools in the Netherlands have to

Approximately one month ago, three terrorists from the Lion’s Den organization attempted a shooting attack against an IDF guard post. The soldiers stationed there returned

(JNS) Few members of the general public pay much attention to Pulitzer Prizes. Like most such competitions, they are subjectively decided and often say more

Official says far-right minister’s views clash with values of organization, wants government to pick more respectful representative for event

France”s National Assembly rejected a motion by the communists to denounce “Israel”s institutionalization of an apartheid regime,” ignoring calls from leftist politicians to vote “on

A new survey by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) found that most Americans are exposed to anti-Jewish and anti-Israel rhetoric from popular culture, politicians and social

Jordan Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi believes there are enough votes for Damascus to return to body; talks will also focus on Sudan and ‘recent events’

There are three kinds of people, goes the old joke: those who can count and those who can”t. There is something strange about the way

Five Jews were prevented Friday for attempting to bring the Pascal sacrifice. Friday is “the Second Passover,” a one-day holiday when those who were impure

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 The Ninth of Tishrei While there are several rabbinically-ordained fasts throughout the year, only one day of fasting is mentioned in the Torah: 

“I suspect that our intellectuals who admire Islam would be horrified if Islamic norms were imposed on them”, declares this week R&eacutemi Brague, a medievalist

Legal overhaul proponents say African migrants are a main reason it must pass, citing it as example of judicial overreach; activists say Supreme Court protects

Shooting reportedly mistaken identity, with relative of 34-year-old Mohand Shalabi the intended target; 70 Arabs killed since the beginning of the year, 62 of them

“Plus &ccedila change, plus c”est la m&ecircme chose.” &mdash Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr “D&eacutej&agrave vu!” The meaning (and intent) of the above adages are one and

Sources close to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir have said Thursday that the disconnect between the two is still

To view all the Torah Lessons, Click Here Parsahat Emor Presented By: Rav Eli Ozarowski Written by: Yedidya Shendorfy In Parashat Emor, the offerings of

Ultra-Orthodox politician questions Angel Bakeries’ kashrut after ex-minister Barlev attends draft exemption rally; opposition MKs encourage people to buy from brand in response

Though Yehoshua Dadon is being held elsewhere, demonstrators throw rocks as try to break into Ramle Prison, injuring 4 guards and damaging entrance

Opposition MKs this week blamed Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich (Religious Zionism) for the rise in the price of dairy products, saying that Smotrich knew about

Israel Police arrested an Arab couple in their 20s on suspicion that they were abusing their young children, Israel Hayom reported. The couple, residents of

US space agency starts week with animation comparing sizes of objects in Solar System with the massive stars, posts images of galaxies hosting mysterious giants

British star’s show as part of 2-day festival also featuring Robbie Williams, is scrapped; refunds available to those who bought tickets to see Oscar-, Grammy-winning

The holiday of Lag Ba’omer, which will begin Monday evening and last through Tuesday, may not be celebrated as usual: According to meteorologists, rain may

New York City-based organization expands activities to West Coast; will partner with Jewish community educators and leaders in Los Angeles and San Francisco to provide

Nation’s image as key to Washington undermined by Biden’s refusal to invite Netanyahu, and response to flareup in Gaza didn’t do much for its aspirations

Former Interior Minister Ayelet Shaked is currently visiting Singapore, meeting with its small Jewish community and with Singaporeans who love Israel. The visit is organized

Susan Charles, who fled Nazi Germany as a teen and trained as a medical professional after arriving in UK, became the first person to hold