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It is the first civilian nuclear power plant built in the Middle East.
Falk Complains: "The Ultra-Zionist UN Watch Complicated My Task"
All the boys were called up together, and recited – for the very first time – the blessing for being called to the Torah, with their interpreter.
Brooklyn resident David Siller, currently studying in Israel at Yeshivat Yesodei HaTorah in Beit Shemesh, was awarded a trophy for finishing 3rd in his age group (14-18) in a 5-kilometer race for the benefit of the Benjamin Children’s Library of Beit Shemesh.
The Pentagon is fielding more than 35,000 troops in the Persian Gulf as a “bulwark against aggression.”
This past November, medical history was made at Rambam Health Care Campus, when an Israeli essential-tremor patient successfully underwent targeted surgical ablation of deep-seated brain tissue through an intact skull, a radical therapy made possible by the marriage of MRI-guidance and ultrasound-ablation technologies. Sami Zangi, 73, was suffering from essential tremor, a slowly progressive movement disorder […]
A musical response by Northeastern students to the past Menorah vandalism on our campus.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met on Monday with Pope Francis in the Vatican and with Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta, and with both, the Iranian nuclear issue was a major topic of conversation.
Rabbi Aharon Bina is dean of Yeshivat Netiv Aryeh
Israeli police prevent Jews from entering the site of the very Temple the Maccabees purified and re-opened more than 2,000 years ago.
An unlikely collaboration between a Russian Israeli and a Spanish Moroccan has produce films showcasing a variety of general and American Jewish causes.
The interpreter was crying while translating the Polish rescuer's response.
Fifty lone soldiers and over 200 young professional Olim celebrated “Thanksgivukkah" at a festive event organized by Nefesh B'Nefesh and White City Shabbat.
The Puritans in the American colonies were God-fearing settlers who published the Bay Book of Psalms, whose remaining copies are worth millions even though the Puritans were not so religious on typos.
Foxman: Law enforcement under-reporting must be addressed.
Einstein, 74, is considered Israel's greatest singer of all times.
Her attacker is still at large.
Archaeologists are having a field day in excavations prior to the widening of a highway west of Jerusalem and have found evidence of the change from a rural to urban society 5,000 years ago.
Admit it; when Chanukah comes we all become kids again. But still, the actual kids get pride of place on this holiday, as they do for all holidays. Anyway, they’ll certainly be the ones clamoring for gifts. Whether it’s for your children, or relatives’ or friends’, why not treat them to the gift of a good book?
On February 4, 1939, Rabbi Naphtali boarded the RMS Queen Mary from Southampton, England, and arrived in New York on February 9. Shortly thereafter, the rest of the Carlebach family set sail on the Queen Mary on March 18 and arrived in New York on March 23, 1939.
A chassidic police recruit who said he was fired from the New York City Police Department because he would not trim his beard was the victim of religious discrimination, a federal court ruled last week.
Meir Panim's Tiberias Free Restaurant not only provides warm meals, but the opportunity to socialize as well.
The festival marked the 90th birthday of President Shimon Peres, and the 100th birthday of late Prime Minster Menachem Begin.
In an article on August 4, 2013, Jodi Rudoren explained rock throwing in the "West Bank" and what happens when boys in the "West Bank" throw rocks. They can get arrested. She wrote, too, that "it is a game that can kill," and mentioned a man and his one year old son who were killed […]
"Our friend, the U.S. government, forced us at the time to agree to the Gaza elections, and the result was: Hamas took over."
If you or your child suffers from panic attacks, obsessive thoughts, unrelenting worries or incapacitating phobias, you or your child may have an anxiety disorder – which does not mean that you have to live with anxiety and fear.
Providing comfort on the Q train.
Hayman claims to have privately confessed 25 years ago his child sex abuse crimes to Rabbi Pinchus Feldman, spiritual leader of the Sydney yeshiva Center.
Semen Domnitser, the former Claims Conference employee who was found guilty of leading a $57 million fraud scheme at the Holocaust restitution organization, was sentenced to eight years in prison.
Many antisemites have been fighting against the ‘Working Definition of Antisemitism,’ so they can continue their attacks on Jews and the Jewish State.
Holocaust survivor and noted Jewish Philanthropist Sam Halpern passed away at the age of 93.
Joseph Hayon, the Republican candidate for city council in the 44th district (Boro Park, Kensington, Midwood and Flatbush), is no stranger to running for office.
The endorsements from the Sephardic National Alliance and Sephardic Voters League helped establish Deutsch as the front-runner in the race within a race for the support of the Sephardic community.
There are two questions you can ask another human being: “What are you?” and “Who are you?” If you ask “What are you” – you destroy the world. If you ask “Who are you?” you build the world…” (Shlomo Carlebach). Rabbi, folksinger and composer, Shlomo Carlebach is considered to be the foremost Jewish religious songwriter […]
Philanthropist Paul (Moshe) Reichmann, considered the greatest financial supporter of the Torah world, passed away last Friday. He was 83.
Earlier on the campaign trail both candidates met with a Jewish Press panel.
The Jewish Press recently asked New York City Republican mayoral nominee Joe Lhota to address issuesof concern to the city’s Jewish community.
Al Jarida of Kuwait reported that Israeli jet fighters attacked a convoy carrying missiles from Syria into Lebanon.
"Progressive" used to mean socially enlightened and forward looking. Now it's just another word for a creepy liberal racist.
Students acquire an in-depth knowledge of international business law and the tools required to integrate into the international legal world and the global business sphere.
Video: A Chareidi man attacked by an Arab terrorist with a knife on a bus travelling between Beit Shemesh and Beitar.
Tractors are not deadly weapons – except when they are driven Palestinian Authority terrorists. The IDF killed the driver after he crashed a gate at an IDF base and tried to kill a soldier.
Neil deGrasse Tyson, America's most noted astrophysicist, discusses how the shape of the universe allows us to bypass questions about the "original source of energy that begat the universe" because the universe was made from nothing.
"Every agreement opens new frontiers for everyone," Araqchi told Israel Radio.
This is the first time StandWithUs has posted ads in Canada.
Thirteen Jews were arrested for being on the Temple Mount for praying.
6,000 commemorative medallions are being recalled.
Israelis take part at the Gran Fondo Giro d'Italia charity bicycle race near the Jerusalem Old City walls.
The IAF practiced complex mid-air refuelings this week in an apparent message to Iran that they are within reach.
A happy Rabbi Yehuda Glick after leaving the Temple Mount.
Johansson is registered as an independent and campaigned for Democratic candidate John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election.
Ari Lesser's Powerful music video begs the question: "Why is there such a strong call to Boycott Israel by various college organizations and professors when the majority of countries around the world are committing verifiable atrocities that are all but ignored?"
Rav Bina speaks to his students about Rav Ovadia Yosef.
No matter how secular Israeli Jews may appear, the glow of Torah burns somewhere inside almost everyone. Peres was not pretending when he called Rav Ovadia his “teacher.” His tears were real.
The sound of heavy gunfire was reported, as well as army jets and F-16 fighters hovering in formations over several cities.
Rabbi Brovender's WebYeshiva.org Halacha Mastery Program - a 3-year journey to master halachic issues, challenges, and questions a Jew faces in his or her home and world in the 21st century.
Police say it was not terror, but what was it? Video below shows wild chase after the woman tried to ram the White House gate and then sped away, sending the capital into a panic before she was gunned down.
This was the first direct conversation between an American and an Iranian leader in 34 years.
Nefesh Yehudi has set a goal for it-self to enrich the world of the Israeli university student with Jewish study, Jewish knowledge and Jewish experience. Through study and lectures, religious and secular people engage each other in intense, respectful debate over issues that are of supreme importance to both of them. For many, this is […]
JewishPress.com will be back in full force after Shabbat. Enjoy your Chag!
The U.S. can use the proceeds to compensate victims of Iranian-sponsored terrorism.
The commander of the Free Syrian Army rebel group warns that Assad will continue to murder his own people.
John Kerry's remarks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov after their meeting, at the Intercontinental Hotel, Geneva, Switzerland, September 14, 2013.
This month, we’re going to dive right into the questions, because it seems like everyone who sent one in is in a rush.
The Yom Kippur video message of Rav Bina, the Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivat Netiv Aryeh at the Kotel,
Question: Is it proper for Orthodox synagogues to have their parking lots open on Shabbat?
What do you do when you learn you are the very thing you hated? CBN News reports from Budapest on one man's crisis and amazing transformation.