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In his poem, my father pictures himself standing on a hill in the Auschwitz death camp overlooking the barracks, surrounded by white snow, ash, and bone.
Young man makes Aliyah and enlists in IDF, something his deceased father desperately wanted.
Boro Park Vizhnitzer Chassidic leader Rabbi Pinchas Shalom Hager, z'l, passes away at age 67.
This all-or-nothing multi-organization online fundraising event has raised more than $2.5M. All donations are quadrupled.
Thousands of former Nazi war criminals lied their way into the United States and later received old-age benefits.
The recent solid victory of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud Party produced something very different.
ICPHH Event Rallies Community to Support Wall Around 3000-Year Old Cemetery.
The Celebrate Israel Festival on May 31 at Pier 94, slated to be the largest gathering to date of Israeli-Americans in New York.
Question: Should we wash our hands in the bathroom with soap and water, or by pouring water from a vessel with handles three times, alternating hands? I have heard it said that a vessel is used only in the morning upon awakening. What are the rules pertaining to young children? What is the protocol if no vessel is available? Additionally, may we dry our hands via an electric dryer? Harry Koenigsberg (Via E-Mail)
He may have violated the Muslim-ordained prohibition against a Jew uttering a prayer to God.
New York State Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul will be the keynote speaker at the Westchester Government Relations Legislative Breakfast on Friday, May 8, at 7:45 am at the Jewish Community Center of Harrison. The annual event, which brings together important elected officials and the Westchester Jewish community, is sponsored jointly by UJA-Federation of New York […]
“Like other collaborative members, we embarked on this journey as an opportunity to build on New York leadership’s long commitment to expand and diversify opportunities for Jewish teen engagement,” says Melanie Schneider, senior planning executive with UJA-Federation of New York’s Commission on Jewish Identity and Renewal
Bartoszewski began his diplomatic career at the age of 68 as Poland's ambassador to Austria before serving as foreign minister in 1995 and again from 2000 to 2001.
Israeli rescue organizations bringing aid and expertise to the devastated Nepalese.
The poetry slam required entrants to compose original poetry with powerful imagery and energetic rhythm bringing their poems to life – making it palpable to the audience.
A new Chareidi initiative has been launched for Yom HaZikaron, called "Sheket, Zochrim" or "Be Silent, We are Remembering".
He followed and spread the teachings of his late father-in-law, Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik.
United Hatzalah program honors our survivors, war veterans with specialized medical care
Pardon our disappearance, the JewishPress.com website was hacked overnight.
Bar-Ilan University released the research report the evening before Holocaust Remembrance Day.
A small plane departing for Russia burst into flames just before takeoff at noon Wednesday at Ben Gurion Intl Airport.
A 40 year old man died Tuesday on Chol Hamoed Pesach after falling 50 meters from a path while hiking in the Judean Desert.
Smugglers have been caught on an average of once a day this year trying to bring equipment to terrorists.
US Pres. Barack Obama posts late video Passover greetings and timely Easter greetings in a weekend message.
“On days like today we want these children to feel the joy that any normal child experiences on their bar mitzvah.”
A family. 7 Children. An indescribable tragedy. How do they go on? How do we react? And what lessons are we supposed to learn?
Meir Panim delivers warmth, special care to families in need.
Iran's Pres. Rouhani is optimistic an agreement can be reached on a nuclear deal, says there's "nothing that cannot be resolved."
Now I know why Hashem punished us with the confiscation of our shul.
Menachem jumped into the car and went to the bagel store. He forgot about the sefer he had left outside.
Examples of the group of fundamental commandments are Sabbath, prayer and Jewish education.
Even if a certain halacha appears in the same Gemara as another, the Rambam is known to place it in the section that he felt it belonged.
Lebanon presidency hostage in Iran nuclear talks.
Where there is no vision, the people perish – Proverbs 29:18
Why would the exemption of women from donating the half shekel exempt them from davening Musaf?
"Today, we are no longer silent; today, we have a voice. Tomorrow, as prime minister of the only Jewish state, I plan to use that voice."
"With the launch of this new historic agreement, we hope to make the lives of newlyweds better and more meaningful, so that if, God forbid, the marriage breaks up, it will be done in a fair and respectful manner.”
‘Double Gold’ awarded to 2012 Yarden Heights wine & 2011 Yarden Merlot Kela Single Vineyard.
It captures the love of the Jewish soul as only Shlomo Hamelech could portray it – and as only Rabbi Miller could explain it.
Forever After? ‘Obligated for Challahh and Not Terumah’ (Kesubos 25a)
LIVE - Wednesday, Feb 25, 2015 - Political candidates from the parties battle it out - in English - for your vote.
The evening begins with a dairy reception at 6:30 PM, and the conversations and debate begin at 7:30 PM.
Situated in the south of Jerusalem, the project benefits from one of the city’s most prestigious and desirable locales, nestled in a particularly attractive area between the Talpiot neighborhood and the green groves of Kibbutz Ramat Rachel.
Africa Israel Residences is marketing 3 prestigious projects at the heart of the city under its “Luxury Collection” brand.
Spend the holiday at a ‘home away from home’ in Northern Israel.
Two rare 150-year-old tokens issued by a kosher restaurant from the U.S. civil war period are to be shown this week in Jerusalem.
The Gazans are protesting the freeze in the money transfer from the UN for rehabilitating their region.
The names of the IDF soldiers killed by Hezbollah at Mount Dov on Wednesday have been released for publication.
Due to inclement weather...
Here are some recipes to make your Chag La’Illanot a festive one.
IDF soldiers were dragged to missionary evening of 'appreciation' for soldiers who fought in Operation Protective Edge last summer in Gaza.
United Hatzalah, Israel’s largest emergency medical response organization received a new ‘Ambucycle’ from Columbus donors.
His philosophy was ‘a pintele yid is noch a yid.’ Every Jew is precious no matter what label they carry….
Jeremy Gimpel and Ari Abramowitz take on Imam Anjem Choudary – and the outcome was unlike anything one would find on mainstream media.
Few traces remain of the glory days of Jewish life in the kingdoms of Sicily and Naples, but the demise wasn’t due to the eruption of nearby Mount Vesuvius. Rather it was a manmade volcano called the Edict of Expulsion from Spain – and not even an invitation to return in Shevat of 1740 could […]
He is suffering from a blood disease, His condition has improved slightly.
The fruits of medical science were to be available to all of us - not just the young.
New York State Assemblyman Dov Hikind and Councilman David Greenfield had called on Jews to attend Liu’s funeral.
Parents should be quick to say something positive to a child even as they chide him or her for bad behavior.
An Egyptian court 'permanently' bans Jewish pilgrimage to the tomb of Rabbi Yaakov Abuhatzeira.
Wiesenthal Center urges US to reconsider funding PA after it moves to become a party to the International Criminal Court.
The US says it is "deeply troubled" by PA leader Mahmoud Abbas signing the Rome Statute to join ICC.
Arab delegates still have not decided when to put the resolution to a vote at the U.N. Security Council.
United Synagogue Youth teen board members are told ban is lifted on dating non-Jews, but "important" to date within the faith.
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