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Erdogan's ruling party, the AKP, won against challenges from the right and the left.
By Frimit Roth
The EU pretends it doesn't know the PA pays terrorists and murders using EU funds.
Aliyah from France Up 312% in January and February Compared to 2013
Now ain't that a slap in the face.
These feminists are so anti-Israel that they ignore Arab women's lack of political and social freedom
The collaboration's conferences will ignite Jewish learning and Israeli study for Russian Jews.
The Knesset will be hosting a two day OECD conference on Monday, for the first time ever, according to a report on YNet. This will be the first OECD conference held at the Knesset, with 70 representatives attending from 29 parliaments across the globe. Even officials from Turkey's Finance Ministry have confirmed their participation, a […]
The situation will either be resolved or explode - we just hope that Netanyahu didn't mean that last part literally.
By Batya Medad
Today's supposedly Center-Right politicians are more like the Extreme Left of earlier, safer time
gnite Social Media created social media programs for companies such as Microsoft, Nike and Disney.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
70% of the Israeli public do not view PA Chairman Abu-Mazzen as a partner in peace.
By Shalom Bear
Israeli politicians are trying to kill freedom of the press, because apparently competition is bad for the free market of ideas.
The attack took place against the backdrop of escalating attacks around the capital as final status negotiations wind to a close.
By Moshe Herman
Yishai is joined by alternative peace activist Yehuda HaKohen to talk about his recent debate against the founder of J Street and a former Deputy Foreign Minister.
Iran's Chief Rabbi, Chacham Rabbi Yosef Hamadani Cohen died over Shabbat.
Investigators have determined that the soldier who claimed he was attacked by three Arabs in the Pisgat Ze'ev neighborhood of Jerusalem, made up the story, and the attack never happened. The determined this in part by contradictory statements given by the soldier and from examining the site of the alleged attack. No explanation was provided […]
Releasing 30 mass murderers isn't enough. Israel has offered to free another 400, if Abu Mazen would just talk a little longer.
On Friday night, the Israeli Air Force (IAF) attacked 3 Arabs that infiltrated from Syria into Israel on the Golan Heights.
By Steve Feldman and Christopher J. Katulka
Sabeel: all of the land is “Palestine,” Israel practices “apartheid,” the “occupation” began in '48.
FLI: smorgasbord of Israeli programming from many organizations for students from different campuses
It's no joke – Pesach is looming closer and there's still so much to do. This is definitely not a time to rest! Who isn't putting in their "all" these days? But there is just so much you can do. Keep in mind that the key to success is in the hands of Hashem, so […]
You know what’s Good Enough? Vacuuming behind the curtains is Good Enough. Taking down the curtains and washing them? That’s too much.
By Rhona Lewis
OneFamily’s support naturally extends to the families of terror victims.
Over the years there has been no shortage of reporting about Devorah Halberstam, Ari’s mother. Even in Israel, thousands of miles from the Halberstam home, there have been frequent references in the media to Ari’s mother. Do you know why?
A young lady in her early 20’s, “Sarah” was redt to “Shlomie” a boy from her home town who learned in an out-of-town yeshiva. The families know each other well, which in today’s shidduch scene is a big plus – since it was therefore unlikely the kids would “fall in” due to misinformation and misinterpretations.
I bring the results of this study to demonstrate that although in a frum world we should rise above the gashmius, unfortunately, we still live in a secular world in which we are affected by that gashmius.
Without a plan of action, a leader will never be able to lead his followers anywhere, no matter how important the destination or lofty the goal.
A friend of mine recently heard a comment that left him stunned. A colleague told him that his mother, a survivor of Auschwitz, who had recently lost her husband of five decades, told her son, “You should know, being alone is worse than Auschwitz!”
By M. Meisels
Should I make conversation with her? How should I start? A million questions zoomed through Leah’s mind until she finally said, “Shalom, do you speak English?” Leah questioned.
Bnei Yisrael marched out of Mitzrayim with a mighty hand under their great leader Moshe. This was not, however, their first attempt to escape from Mitzrayim and return to the land that G-d had promised their fathers.
The obstacles the religious woman faces upon deciding to leave the house are much more difficult to overcome than those of her non-religious counterpart.
By multiple intelligences, we mean that people have different intelligences in different areas.
Curious as to whether Sophie’s Bistro is able to host events like a sheva berachot or a pidyon haben, I asked about party rooms. Amar answered with a broad smile and a display of Sophie’s party room, which is at once spacious and intimately elegant.
I gave the Heimlich Maneuver to a choking victim many years ago. My husband and I were dining with friends. Suddenly one of the men got a piece of broccoli stuck in his windpipe. He couldn’t speak. He couldn’t breath. He was desperate.
"We did what the Lubavitcher Rebbe told us to do – we went out of our way to bring the joy of Purim to people who without our efforts would have been forgotten," said Rabbi Raphael Tennenhaus, Chabad's executive vice president.
“The Jews of Cochin” is the title of a presentation Katz will make at 7 p.m. Monday, March 31 at the Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU, where he is academic director. The event is free and open to the public.
Students, young adults, newlywed couples, and men and women considering becoming parents can be screened for all nineteen genetic diseases at the low cost of $99 for those who have health insurance.
Just one year after completing “Shabbat 500,” Chabad at UCF’s Rabbi Chaim Lipskier and his wife, Rivkie, wanted to increase their goal of attendees to 613. The new number would represent the 613 commandments of the Torah.
Mrs. Stern pointed out parallels in the story of Purim and conditions in the world today. Ancient Persia, the setting of the megillah tale, is now, Iran, a country threatening the Jewish state with nuclear annihilation.
Jibril Rajoub's choice of words may indicate the release is postponed, not cancelled.
By Shalom Bear
Baruch Hashem, the popular Israeli paper Makor Rishon won't shut down, just have new owners.
By Shalom Bear
The terrorists the PA wants released are among he worst of the worst.
Gutman Locks answers the questions of a pastor.
This week's parsha deals with the strange set of laws dealing with tzara'at.
The Waldorf Astoria hotel officially opened its Jerusalem branch on Agron Street, near the Old City, on Thursday, March 27, 2014.
Perhaps John Kerry will suggest Israel make a “goodwill” concession and ban Jews from praying at the Western Wall.
By JTA
Being a Jew in the Diaspora usually means having to defend the host country in the vain hope it will guarantee their safety.
IDF and security forces are on high alert in expectation of "Land Day" violence and attacks over the weekend. "Land Day" is on March 30.
Turks expect that Facebook will be unreachable by Friday.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Before Roosevelt’s ambassador to Nazi Germany had enough of Hitler, he muzzled American Jews anti-Nazi protests.
What is the sin of the birthing mother?
"Sometimes the voice of the narrator is the only human voice I hear during the day."
There is a growing militancy to the anti-Israel activists, especially on campuses.
By Michael Luz, Tazpit News Agency
Families of terror victims have not lost hope in their fight against releasing more terrorists.
By JTA
A German-born Internet tycoon who is fighting extradition from New Zealand to the United States for racketeering is under fire for admitting he owns a rare signed copy of Hitler’s Mein Kampf. Kim Dotcom, whose actual name is Kim Schmitz, is the founder of MegaUpload, a file-transfer website that U.S. authorities shut down in 2012. […]
Ateret Kohenim, an organization that is a leader in the national religious movement, plans to inaugurate a new yeshiva just before Passover next month, near the Damascus Gate in a predominantly Arab area immediately outside the walls of the Old City. Ateret Kohenim, which also operates yeshiva in the Muslim Quarter of the Old City, […]
Question: Should a Sefer Torah be covered between aliyot?
There are three words that explain Israel’s rejuvenated ties with Turkey: Iran, Syria and money.
Israel is changing the clock tonight.
Jewish students testified at a California government hearing about anti-Semitism on campuses.
Many wonder what is the counterpoint for circumcision relative to women.
By Naama Klein
Predictably, my husband agrees and is fine with either night. But after reminding him that he steadily delivers a shiur in his shul on Tuesday nights, he chooses Wednesday, offering a topic related to the Four Sons of Haggadah fame.
First it was Twitter, now Turkey has blocked YouTube.
Why does the Jewish leap year always consist of two Adars? Why specifically Adar? Menachem (Via E-Mail)
By Rachel Weiss
"Is my husband's Olam Haba'ah really worth the sume of 1,000 ruble?"
By Batya Medad
I said to the Arab woman, 'if the politicians would just leave us alone, we'd have peace.' She agreed.
NYC council members proposed legislation requiring NYC public schools offer Islamic-compliant food.
By JTA
How do those “pro-Israel” and presumably pro-American Congressmen think that Iranian uranium is good for peace?
An IDF soldier was stabbed in the neighborhood of Pisgat Ze'ev, Jerusalem, on Thursday morning.
Doesn't everyone have an anti-missile system deployed in their city's main square?
By Moshe Herman
Yishai and Knesset insider Jeremy Man Saltan talk about the voting results of the recently-ended Knesset session.
By JTA
A prayer book developed for use by Jews in the U.S. military will be released this week, the first of its type published since World War II. Reform, Orthodox and Conservative rabbis cooperated in creating the prayer book, which was commissioned by the JWB Jewish Chaplains Council. The chaplains’ council, a program of the Jewish […]
By JTA
It is not wonder why aliyah from France is increasing, but it is surprising more don't come.
For the record, Rumsfeld did not compare Obama or Kerry with apes, but that is not necessarily a compliment.
God judges the Jewish People as a National Entity.
Students of Torah build and preserve the Jewish people through their study.
To admit Israel is a Jewish State would undo Arabs' claimed victimhood and plans to eliminate Israel.
If you expect more, you will be less grateful; if you expect less, you will be more grateful.
By JTA
It is too easy to blame Bernard Madoff for Yeshiva University’s financial problems.
By Rabbi Yaakov Klass and Rabbi Gershon Tannenbaum
What A Difference A Day Makes ‘Rav Rules: First Sukkah, Then Zeman’ (Sukkah 56a)
Whether a month is chaser or maleh makes a crucial difference to our Jewish lives. If, for example, one mistakenly believed the month of Elul was maleh when in fact it was chaser, one might find oneself eating on Yom Kippur and fasting on a weekday. If one mistakenly believed the month of Adar was maleh when in fact it was chaser, one might find oneself eating bread on Pesach.
Jew hatred is again spreading like a fast-moving cancer all over the globe.
We should invite divorced people into our homes for Shabbas and Yom tov.
It seems Rashi is saying that had a Jew remained in his house that evening, he would not have been killed, and had he left his house, he might have died – not because he was guilty of any sin, not because he deserved to die, but because once the destroyer is given permission to kill, anyone in his path is in danger.
The climate is near perfect. From November through May the weather is dry and warm. June through October is referred to as the rainy season, though the weather is still comfortable and the occasional showers barely interfere with touring, sporting activities or sunbathing.
By JTA
A 65-year-old Haredi Orthodox man from London visiting New York for his grandson’s wedding was attacked early Tuesday morning in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Borough Park as he left the wedding reception. The attackers smashed their victim’s face into the sidewalk, and he was treated at a local hospital for a split lip and chipped […]
Man has two possible extremes. If he is worthy, he transcends the rest of creation. However, if he is not worthy he is lower than the mosquito that was created before him.
"Well, I brought over a cake for the simcha," Mrs. Kasner said. She came in and put the cake down on the counter. "Please tell your mother I'd like the serving dish back after Shabbos."
The Gemara (Niddah 31b) states that Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai was asked why a woman who gives birth must bring a korban.
The vehicles drive through such dangerous places that the vehicles are armored, even the tires.
One can’t only take; one must give as well. Giving – not taking – is the essence of the righteous person.
A Hillel student spoke against the anti-Israel resolution, but also called Israeli actions "shameful."
October 30, 2026 
