By Shalom Bear
Gidon's Saar's quitting gives other Likud members the chance for promotion.
The poll shows that "Jewish Home" party members like and appreciate their current leadership.
If you ever wondered how antisemitism and BDS gain ground in American universities, then watch this video, where in the space of just an hour, on Sept 11th too, a dozen ignorant American college students sign a petition to support ISIS. Well, that explains a lot. (On the plus side, there were a lot of […]
It doesn't matter your age, and there's no embarrassment in other boys knowing, boys like toys that fly and that make big, loud sound, or do other cool stuff. In fact, if the boys are smart, they make it look very serious, so they can play with the toys at work too. That's when remote […]
The people of Scotland have spoken: they will remain part of the United Kingdom.
By Moshe Herman
Yishai is joined by jazz great Daniel Zamir to talk about bringing jazz and spirituality to audiences around the world.
Terrorists from Shuafat Refugee Camp opened fire at a home in Pisgat Ze'ev...
Defense official do not believe Hamas will actually begin shooting rockets at Israel over the next week or two.
Cruz sought but failed to obtain senate's unanimous consent to pass Expatriate Terrorist Act of 2014.
Terror tunnel work accident leaves 1 terrorist dead.
By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency
The world’s oldest known Jewish prayer book, or siddur, was displayed for the first time to the general public at the Bible Lands Museum.
The cabinet is set to vote on the path of the security fence which would cut off Gush Etzion from Jerusalem as well as be a major eyesore.
SWOT analysis: Assessing resources, internal Strengths&Weaknesses; external Opportunities&Threats.
By Isaac Kohn
Strategy? For the longest time Obama couldn’t be bothered to have one against a sworn enemy.
Seventeen visual skills are needed for success in school, sports, and everyday life.
We started The Jewish Press. Arnie was an integral part of the paper.
Fear alone is substantial; without fusing it to beauty, fear doesn’t reach its highest potential.
“he’s my rabbi” the Black painter said with pride, pulling out a photo of the Rebbe from his wallet
The Torah notes that even when we are dispersed God will return us to Him.
By Dov Shurin
Fortunate are we to have Rosh Hashanah for repentance, a shofar to awaken heavenly mercy.
By Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks z"l
Simply, for Rambam the number 14 (2x7) was his favored organizing principle.
By Sandy Eller
While we all go to restaurants for a good meal, it is dessert, that final taste that lingers in your mouth, that is the crown jewel of any dining experience and Six Thirteen’s offerings did not disappoint.
Our understanding of what is and what is not possible creates imagined ceilings of opportunity for us.
By dvora
This young, innocent child gave me a powerful, warm surge of energy and strength.
The Chafetz Chaim answered that there are two forms of teshuvah; teshuvah m’ahava and teshuvah m’yirah.
Question: I recently loaned money to a friend who has been able to repay only part of it. This was an interest-free loan. We exchanged a signed IOU, not a proper shtar with witnesses, since I have always trusted her integrity and only wanted a document that confirms what was loaned and what was repaid. Now that shemittah is approaching, what should I do? Should I forgive the loan? And if my friend is not able to repay it, may I deduct the unpaid money from my ma’aser requirement? Name Withheld
By Rabbi Yaakov Klass and Rabbi Gershon Tannenbaum
A Role Reversal ‘Return, O Wayward Sons…’ (Chagigah 15a)
When the Kleins returned, however, they were dismayed to see that the renters did a poor job cleaning up after themselves.
In Parshas Re’eh the Torah tells us about the bechira to adhere to the commandments of Hashem and refrain from sin. In Parshas Nitzavim, the Torah tells us that we have the choice to repent after we have sinned.
As Moshe is about to die, why does God tell him about how the Israelites will ruin everything?
By Rachel Levy
Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz says former Pres. Bill Clinton is wrong about PM Netanyahu.
By Rachel Levy
A massive sting operation hauled in 15 suspects and foiled a plot by ISIS to hold a public beheading in Australia.
A 3-hour strike at Ben Gurion International Airport at check-in counters has delayed thousands.
Man running for US senate with campaign slogan, 'With Jews We Lose.'
Arab leaders who want the US to stop Islamic State are afraid of being dubbed traitors and US agents
National Lawyers Guild:Sworn enemy of Israel & the legal arm of Palestinian terrorism since the '70s
By Rachel Levy
A prison inmate on death row in Connecticut is demanding kosher food, though he's not really Jewish.
Hamas claimed one of the bank's clients owed them taxes...
By Moshe Herman
Yishai is joined by Isi Leibler who served as president of the Executive Council of Australian Jewry and Chairman of the Governing Board of the World Jewish Congress to talk about a recent article where Leibler states that while a two-state solution might not be feasible right now, it should not be abandoned.
Reports from Lebanon say that Israeli Air Force planes flew over the Marjayoun area in Lebanon, launching flares.
Despite previous claims, Hamas now denies they arrested any rocket crews. So, who do we believe?
Western Wall's employees, remove thousands of handwritten notes placed between the ancient stones of the Kotel, the Western Wall, Judaism's second holiest site, in the Old City of Jerusalem. The operation is carried out twice each year: before the Passover festival in the spring and at the Jewish New Year in the fall. The prayer […]
By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency
A memorial event with a special photo exhibition honoring the late Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon took place on Monday.
Gidon Saar shocked and changed Israel's political landscape today with his unexpected resignation from politics.
British sports store fired security guard who barred Jewish kids from entering the store.
A little less than 10 percent of eligible Democratic voters came out on primary day, which translates into Mr. Cuomo having received the support of 6.2 percent of registered Democrats.
The reality, though, is that the Israeli “war crimes” scenario will likely be played out among highly partisan UN agencies, NGOs, and perhaps even the International Criminal Court.
Peace or the lack of it between Israel and the Palestinians matters not one whit when it comes to the long-term agenda of ISIS and other Islamists, nor does it affect any of the long-running inter-Arab conflicts and wars.
Why some countries are more economically successful than others? Tune in for the answer...
By Sean Savage
Looming large over any efforts to rebuild Gaza is the ongoing split between Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and his Fatah party, which controls the West Bank, and Hamas, which continues to control the Gaza Strip.
By JTA
New York City police are investigating the distribution of fliers marked with swastikas in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn.
Russia and Egypt have reached a preliminary agreement for a $3.5 billion arms deals.
Israel has noted that in the past two months Hizbullah has changed its strategy to "breaking the silence," an attempt to create deterrence toward Israel while the group is bogged down in fighting in Syria and Iraq.
Rather than serving as a deterrent against terrorist attacks, Israel’s military strength and capabilities are instead looked at as an unfair advantage in the asymmetrical war in which it finds itself.
By Ron Kampeas
It’s not yet clear if Nemmouche was acting on orders and, if so, whether the orders came from ISIS.
If not scared by God be scared by man; Hopefully ethics will integrate into lives for proper reasons
Jonah objected to God accepting repentance based on ulterior motives and likely for short duration.
By Rachel Levy
Prominent Muslims deny that ISIS – the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria terror group --has any real connection to Islam.
By Daniel Pipes
Sisi:"The religious nature of the Middle East creates challenges for the governing authorities."
By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency
China’s Yuanda Enterprise Group announced last week that it had bought the Israeli company AutoAgronome Israel Ltd for $20 million in order to expand its business to high-tech agriculture.
Arameans are now recognized as a distinct nationality in Israel.
By Shalom Bear
Hundred of Gazans drowned as they tried to escape to Europe by boat. Hamas profited from their attempted escape.
Naftali Frenkel's mother's message for Rosh HaShana is for the Jewish people to remain united, as one family.
It's expected to reach almost 90 (F) degrees today in Jerusalem...
It would be amusing if the Palestinian Authority used this opportunity to turn the tables around, and accuse Hamas of collusion with Israel.
ISIS released a slick trailer warning Obama that the "Flames of War" are "coming soon."
By Shalom Bear
For too long the media and international community have been preaching that "Palestinians" bear no responsibility for the consequences of their decisions and they are passive victims of the conflict.
Mainstream media report “all the news to print that fits” the anti-Israeli agenda.
We're sharing with you a video from Gary's Deli which just opened up in Efrat...
By Moshe Herman
Yishai is joined by Land of Israel guide and Bible teacher Meir Eisenman to talk about a recent Knesset tour given around Eastern Jerusalem.
They're building a new control tower at Ben Gurion International Airport. This is the view, and what it looks like.
A dozen rabbis and a Jewish gun club are extremely critical of the position on gun control taken by the RCA and the OU.
Iron Dome intercepted over 1,000 rockets aimed at Israel with a success rate of over 90% in 2014
Smear campaigns by people with agendas other than justice do not faze him; He does what is right.
The IDF has confirmed that a rocket was launched from Gaza at approximately 6:30pm on Tuesday.
By Aryeh Ho
We talked about the responsibility that comes with the pen, its potential to influence and inspire.
By Adam Levick
Amnesty International:The crippling of the power station was “collective punishment of Palestinians”
Arsonists set fire to a Brussels synagogue on Tuesday, that was previously firebombed in 2010, but Jewish officials are not ready to declare the incident as anti-Semitic. The wife and two children of the synagogue’s caretaker, who was not present at the time of the arson, suffered slight smoke inhalation after the fire broke out […]
By Kosher Today
If you don’t live in Israel, at least ‘Buy Israel.”
The higher rate is good news for Israelis with dollar accounts and for U.S. tourists.
A guide at the Gush Etzion Zoo (bet you didn't there was one of those in Gush Etzion) explains to Junior High School students how to extract the ram horn shell after it dried, and eventually make it into a shofar, on September 15, 2014.
The son of El Sayyid Nosair, the man who murdered Rabbi Meir Kahane and planned the 1993 attack on the World Trade Center, speaks on how he rejected hate and chose the path of peace.
“Jewish teams’ are more proud to win than proud to be Jewish.
There were reports that ISIS shot down a Syrian regime's war plane over its "capital," Raqqa.
An eight year old boy was struck and killed in a parking lot by a school bus Tuesday at Kibbutz Kfar Menachem.
By Rachel Levy
Turkey has offered to host the Egyptian leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood after their eviction from Qatar.
By Batya Medad
Countries like Turkey, Europe and even the US have proven fertile ground for recruiting terrorists
By Rachel Levy
For the first time, US warplanes bombed ISIS terrorists near Baghdad in support of Iraqi troops.
Oskar Groening’s defense is that he only was cog in the Nazi death machine.
The US warns people to buy gas masks if visiting, Israel warns of world-wide anti-Semitism.
How many times have you heard anti-semites spew words like Israel are Nazis, or what you are doing to the Arabs is worse that what the Nazis did to the Jews?!...
By Donny Fuchs
Originally scheduled to be held elsewhere, the hotel canceled, pressured by local missionary groups