Heartfelt joy for the return of the Jewish people to their ancient capital is being overshadowed by an antagonistic, nationalistic animosity toward Jerusalem’s Palestinians
Jerusalem Day, coinciding this week with Friday May 19, marks the 56th anniversary of the liberation and unification of Jerusalem in the miraculous Six Day
Finance Minister Smotrich denies report he’s warning he’ll quit if Haredi parties’ demands for further funds are met
One of Canada”s leading Jewish advocacy organization slammed a light sentence given to a Montreal youth who tore down and burned Israeli flags in front
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke on Thursday at the state ceremony for Jerusalem Day which took place at Ammunition Hill in Jerusalem. “Despite the threats,
Terry Martin, 76, indicted for theft of shoes from Judy Garland Museum in 2005; federal prosecutors say prop worth $3.5 million
Over 300 Judaica items have been woven at Neve Shalom, which offers equipment and instruction so experts and novices alike can create custom religious pieces
Natan Eshel tells reporters they shouldn’t believe PM losing grip on government, as coalition members make threats over state budget disagreements
The trial of the alleged shooter in the Pittsburgh synagogue attack is slated to begin May 30. Jury selection for the federal trial began last
Billionaire Chicago real estate magnate Sam Zell has died at the age of 81, the Associated Press reported. Zell was born in 1941 in Chicago
Bat Kol says it requested grant of thousands of shekels for program geared toward drawing queer community into Jewish life; council head says funds open
IDF says dozens of suspects hurl explosives at security barrier during violent protests; no soldiers hurt
A four-year-old boy was in critical condition after nearly choking on a grape in a supermarket in Beer Sheva. Magen David Adom (MDA) medics and
As police continue to search for two suspects wanted in connection with the May 8 robbery of a Crown Heights, New York kosher pizza restaurant,
Still, contentious event ends without major incident as thousands of religious nationalists participate; some attack Palestinians and reporters, sing ‘May your village burn’
Jerusalem Day celebrations are being held this evening (Thursday) at the Mercaz Harav yeshiva, one of the preeminent religious Zionist yeshivas in Israel. As part
A Brooklyn, New York auction house has sparked outrage for offering an online auction of Nazi memorabilia, in the latest instance of a disturbing trend
Steakholder Foods says it produced world’s first ready-to-cook filet that can go from printer to plate within minutes
(JNS) For those who think what Jews need is more official recognition of their heritage, it was a great afternoon. The White House celebration of
(JNS) A conference held in London this week was subjected to an extraordinary onslaught on social and mainstream media from people who weaponized antisemitism against
More than 160 Jewish organizations from around the world called on the UN to include the IHRA working definition of antisemitism in its upcoming “UN
Many thousands of Jews are taking part in the annual Jerusalem Day Flag March this evening in celebration of the 56th anniversary of the liberation
Victims taken to Soroka Medical Center as police and rescue services assess situation, try to identify substance
Local leaders say they are preparing to challenge program in court once it passes into law while ‘transferring the fight so it focuses on government,
One of the attorneys representing former President Donald Trump in special counsel Jack Smith”s investigation into classified documents found at Trump”s Mar-a-Lago residence has resigned,
Celebrating its graduates, the “leaders of tomorrow,” Yeshiva University will award its highest honor for global leadership, the Presidential Medallion, to Brigadier General (Ret.) Dr.
Daniel Korski, a 48-year-old former advisor to British Prime Minister David Cameron, is campaigning to be the Conservative candidate to be the next mayor of
Nine people were hospitalized, one critically, after a suspected gas leak at a store in Be’er Sheva Thursday. A second victim is reportedly in serious
Bashar Assad to participate in 22-member Arab League meeting following 12-year suspension amid restoration of ties with Riyadh
Officer remanded until Tuesday; investigators said to suspect he sexually assaulted a number of other soldiers
Chair of UTJ’s Degel HaTorah faction Moshe Gafni says diplomatic, security fallout must be taken into consideration; pans visits to holy site as sacrilege, not
Demonstrators interrupt live report by Channel 14’s Atay Shalev, drape flags in front of him and allegedly beat him with flagpoles; Union of Journalists condemns
Police have opened an investigation after a photo posted to social media appeared to show a group of German teenagers performing Nazi salutes during an
Construction and Housing Minister Yitzhak Goldknopf (United Torah Judaism) sent a letter to Finance Committee Chairman MK Moshe Gafni (United Torah Judaism), demanding that he
A number of Israelis have received text messages warning them not to attend the annual Jerusalem Day Flag Dance and spreading false reports of explosives
During a discussion in the Knesset plenum on a bill proposed by former Finance Minister Avigdor Liberman (Yisrael Beytenu) and titled, “Mandatory Service for All,”
Tag Meir group hands out flowers in Old City, urges nationalist march be kept out of Muslim Quarter; right-wing organizer insists route not problematic, condemns
Israelis across the country are celebrating the 56th anniversary of the reunification and liberation of Jerusalem on Jerusalem today, (Thursday), ahead of Jerusalem Day. 3,200
Thousands of police officers deployed to secure controversial annual parade whose route includes Old City’s Muslim Quarter, with tens of thousands slated to take part
Jerusalem Day was once the Jews’ remembrance of visceral relief, safety and restoration. It has since become something narrower and more partisan
On Monday night, British Friends of United Hatzalah held its annual dinner at Nobu Hotel in London, bringing together 300 distinguished attendees in support of
Listen: Mitzpeh Yericho Yeshiva and Mordechai Yitzhar release new single in honor of Jerusalem Day.
Some 100 activists and supporters marched on Thursday afternoon through the streets of Jerusalem’s old city to the entrance to the Temple Mount to celebrate
Senior analyst Haviv Rettig Gur on today’s parade through the Muslim Quarter and the ultra-Orthodox budget; health reporter Renee Ghert-Zand with cancer and Alzheimer’s innovations
President Kais Saied notes ‘distinction between Judaism and Zionism,’ rejects ‘normalization’ with Israel, calls on world to ‘put an end to tragedy of the Palestinian
2 others wounded by projectile that hit industrial building in the southern region of Odesa; loud blasts heard in Kyiv; Russian train derails after blast
Banners hung up along main West Bank highway castigate Maj. Gen. Yehuda Fox for authorizing demolition of illegal outposts; Gallant: ‘Despicable campaign’
The Hamas terror group, which rules Gaza, recently turned to Qatar asking that a message requesting compensation be passed to Israel, Israel Hayom reported. The
Attorney Nati Rom from the Honenu organization was detained on Thursday morning at the exit to the Temple Mount after he visited the holy site
MK Moshe Gafni of the Ashkenazic-haredi United Torah Judaism (UTJ) party on Thursday turned to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netnayahu, demanding that he prevent MKs
