By JNi.Media
Attorney Ella Skat of the ITIM Institute asked, “Why not compel mohalim to carry malpractice insurance?”
By JNi.Media
It appears that in order to revoke an ancient law such as the fast of Tamuz 17, there really has to be a major consensus among all of us that the time of joy and gladness is here again.
By JNi.Media
Over its history, the Jewish community of Cologne has suffered persecutions, many expulsions, massacres and destruction.
By JNi.Media
In March, the charges against him were expanded, to include hate crimes.
"I am honoured that my own great grandmother is one of these Righteous Among the Nations."
By JNi.Media
MK Michal Rozin (Meretz) commented: “This bill essentially grants the rabbinical court international jurisdiction. This is a new invention – an international court for Jews."
By JNi.Media
The cook lit a fire on Shabbat and cooked a packet of chickpeas for a vegetarian soldier. An officer who noticed this reported the incident to the battalion commander and the cook was court martialed.
By JNi.Media
Altogether, 2.2 billion Christians suffered harassment in 144 countries in 2016. 1.6 billion Muslims were harassed in 142 countries. 15 million Jews were harassed in 87 countries.
By JNi.Media
Netanyahu told the three Haredi coalition leaders at the meeting, who insist they oppose the draft law in its present form: "I do not want new elections, but I'm not afraid of elections, and if there are elections, I'll do fine."
By JNi.Media
Judge Vardi suggested that the Tel Aviv municipality cancel its decision to forbid the separate-sexes event, and interrupted the hearing to allow the municipality to consult on the matter.
By JNi.Media
The Chasid, who has been running the stall near the Jerusalem Central Bus Station for the past four years, was asked by a municipal inspector to fold up his stand and walk away, and when he refused, he received the fine.
Under the guise of ‘civil activities’, a coordinated and financed network of organizations is led from Ramallah and Gaza, a quarter of which have links to terrorist organizations, including Hamas and the PFLP
By JNi.Media
The man had been refused entry into Israel and sent back to SA on the next plane.
By JNi.Media
Sharansky will continue his service training and supporting the Jewish Agency shlichim (emissaries).
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
While young people were preparing for their flights to Israel, they were asked about certain issues and policies, with their answers recorded.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The amateur musician claimed the Holocaust was “a bunch of lies” and referred to Auschwitz as a “theme park.”
By JNi.Media
Reportedly, as many as four Jewish couples got married on the Temple Mount over the past 18 months, despite the Israel Police and the Jordanian Waqf rules.
By JNi.Media
Yesh Din is working in partnership with Breaking the Silence and Physicians for Human Rights-Israel (PHR-I).
By Zvika Klein
An inside look at 'IfNotNow' trying to influence the younger generation of American Jewry and bring 'the end of the occupation.'
There are two types of chalav Yisrael farms. One is dedicated full-time to chalav Yisrael service. The second type of farm provides chalav Yisrael milk on a per-need basis.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
It will continue to reinforce pro-Zionist, pro-Israel perspectives at its summer camps, despite a request to push the "Palestinian" narrative.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
It is “unthinkable” that terrorist groups are allowed to use Twitter “to radicalize, recruit, incite and spread propaganda,” Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan tells Twitter’s CEO.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The concert producer received a notice from the Spanish town, saying the decision was made for political reasons not to hold Israeli activities there.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Farrakhan lost his verified status after tweeting last week about the “Satanic Jew and the Synagogue of Satan,” following a video rant with sexual innuendos about Jews.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Panels and discussion emphasized on working together with the local Christian leadership in raising support for Israel.
While not a Member of the Tribe, Bruce Lee's great-grandfather was.
By JNi.Media
One major target for this project are Chabad activities, which include summer camps for children in municipalities that cannot afford one.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
At the University of Minnesota, where a pro-BDS resolution passed in March, J Street U refused to join pro-Israel groups in a campaign against the vote.
By JNi.Media
“It’s a heavy blow," said Carinne Sjöberg, the first and last chairperson of the Jewish association of Umeå. "I’m very sad about it, and have even shed a few tears.”
By JNi.Media
Intact Denmark – Association Against Circumcision of Children, began its petition drive on January 1, calling for a ban on circumcising males under the age of consent, 18.
By JNi.Media
A new exhibition follows the thread of the mysterious blue color, tekhelet, from the Mediterranean shores over 3,500 years ago to the national colors of the State of Israel.
By JNi.Media
Eventually, the IPS will purchase and issue suits and hats to prisoners who have received permission to wear them.
By JNi.Media
Institutions and businesses involved in state security, public health, electricity supply and the hospitality industry will be exempted.
By JNi.Media
Venice Chief Rabbi Rabbi Bahbout disregarded the status quo and declared that he would convert people from all over Italy in his court, including those who had been rejected in the courts in Milan and Rome.
By JNi.Media
The new Yad Vashem exhibition tells how Jews yearned for Eretz Israel during and immediately following the Shoah in the years 1933-1948.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
More than a dozen NGOs that promote anti-Israel boycotts have received some 5 million euros annually in European Union funding. In addition, an estimated several million more euros were channeled to boycott-promoting NGOs through third parties that receive E.U. assistance.
By JNi.Media
The petition against the IDF was filed last year by Stanislav Yurovsky, an IDF officer, through the Association for Civil Rights in Israel.
By JNi.Media
According to the FBI’s Hate Crime Report, Jewish hate crime victims outnumber victims of all other religious groups combined.
By JNi.Media
When same-sex couples approach the Interior Ministry with a request for one spouse to take on his/her spouse's name Cohen or Levy, "they encounter difficulties and even refusal."
By JNi.Media
Livingstone insisted it was "absurd" to say he was an anti-Semite because he had had two Jewish girlfriends.
Rumors began spreading last night that Yad Vashem took down that famous photo,
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“Jews know what’s going on. We’ve heard the story too many times over the centuries; this is anti-Semitism.”
In a world where promises are uttered with no intention of ever being kept, and thrown out without a second thought, seeing promises implemented nowadays is a breath of fresh air.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The left-wing NIF non-governmental organization, which is headquartered in New York with offices in various countries, is a main financial backer of the delegitimization campaign against Israel by supporting various local Israeli-based NGOs that are often at odds with the state.
By JNi.Media
She is known as a "fierce proponent of school vouchers" that would allow students to attend private schools with public funding.
By JNi.Media
Tens of thousands of Jews are expected to participate in various events in honor of Jerusalem Day on Sunday, marking the 51st anniversary of the liberation and unification of the city.
By JNi.Media
Over half of Sikh children in the US said they were bullied in school, and over two-thirds, or 67% report being bullied if they were wearing a turban.
By JNi.Media
Polish Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz said the new law places Jews above other people.
It wasn’t just Jewish voters who were angry about anti-Semitism in the Labour Party. Prominent politicians of all parties and denominations, as well as other non-Jewish voters, were too.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The report evaluated the tweet based on subjects ranging from Holocaust denial and anti-Semitic slurs to positive references to anti-Semitic figures, books and podcasts.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
MEMRI explained to YouTube it exposes anti-Semitism in the Arab and Muslim world, and its clips are there to provide informational infrastructure.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The situation is raising eyebrows about the standards maintained during the hiring and vetting of professionals—or worse, that the federations and synagogues themselves are comfortable with BDS activists teaching at Hebrew schools.
By JNi.Media
The number of Haredim who received a Mahat diploma rose 48%, from 516 in 2012 to 764 in 2017
By JNi.Media
The names of Henri and Emilie Lamberty will be added to the Wall of Honor in the Garden of the Righteous Among the Nations at Yad Vashem.
By JNi.Media
Noah harbored no delusions about the status of American Jews, and his speech at the dedication of Shearith Israel’s new building in Manhattan, in 1818, was about the ancient longing of the Jewish people for Zion.
By JNi.Media
"Judicial review can't be exercised when the facts are not in the possession of the court," the state attorney argued.
By JNi.Media
"A major challenge today is to ensure that young people will know about the Holocaust, will find it significant, and will be able to process it appropriately."
By JNi.Media
Today some government ministries maintain ties with the NIF and its proxies, and the Communications, Culture and Education Ministries fund Israel Social TV which promotes boycotts against Israel, according to Im Tirtzu.
By JNi.Media
There are an estimated 100,000 Jews living in Germany today. Some 522,000 Jews lived in Germany in 1933, but only an estimated 214,000 remained in the country by 1937, and then, of course, very few remained.
By JNi.Media
According to Moskowitz, what set the man off was the fact that he, Moskowitz, greeted him with a hello.
By JNi.Media
AI blames the IDF for its efforts to protect the civilian communities along the Gaza Strip from five consecutive mass riots which included firebombing, throwing stones, firing live ammunition, and flying kites with explosives.
By JNi.Media
The new tender is expected to omit the requirement for an ordination, and will require instead a bachelor's degree and a kashrut supervisor's certificate.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Chief Rabbi Lau responded on Tuesday that the best way to battle anti-Semitism is to immigrate to Israel, but that all Jews in Germany and throughout the Diaspora must continue to wear the kippah and other Jewish symbols.
By JNi.Media
The signal is given the lambs are slaughtered and the process of preparing them to be roasted whole begins.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The extraordinary gesture comes at the behest of U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman, Channel 20 reports.
By JNi.Media
The billboard depicts NIF President Talia Sasson opposite an IDF soldier, the target of the NIF $87 million efforts to harm the State of Israel and its army.
Portman blames Israel for the actions of Hamas in Gaza.
By JNi.Media
"This is a low-level ethnic cleansing in the country of Emile Zola and Clemenceau," the signatories proclaimed.
By JNi.Media
Those members of the tribe who cringe every time a Jewish name comes up in the news can rest easy.
By JNi.Media
On their first date, 45 years ago, the main topic of conversation for Yisrael and later his wife, Bella, was how much they would both like to live in Israel.
By JNi.Media
The Satmar Rebbe made headlines back then when he gave his flock one month to get rid of their smartphones or find a new rebbe.
By JNi.Media
One wonders how deep European anti-Semitism must be that the mere mention of the J word evokes a reaction similar to the N word in America.
Margalit Zinati never married because it would have meant leaving Peki'in, and abandoning the town’s ancient synagogue, which features a limestone column engraved with two Hebrew inscriptions dating to the Roman period.
By JNi.Media
"You will be surprised to hear who is the greatest proponent of the Torah in the world: the Zionist regime. Every year the Israeli government invests billions of shekels in the Torah world."
By JNi.Media
Only about 15-17% of Haredim ages 18-44 celebrate Independence Day in a festive manner.
By JNi.Media
This year marks the 70th anniversary of Israel's independence and the 50th anniversary of the Unification of Jerusalem. To celebrate both occasions, a variety of events will take place throughout the city from April 18 to 19, free of charge.
By JNi.Media
This is the joint ceremony's 13th consecutive year. It is organized by Combatants for Peace and the Israeli-Palestinian Bereaved Families Forum.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Prior to the murder of 6 million Jews between 1939 and 1945, some 16,600,000 were spread throughout the world. Today’s data indicates that there are currently 14,511,000 Jews on Earth, a number similar to that in 1922.
By JNi.Media
Advocates hoping this momentous step will launch a national wave.
By JNi.Media
The works on canvas represent a period of her work in the 1980’s which is virtually unknown and are shown for the first time together in this exhibition.
Dublin Mayor Mícheál Mac Donncha spoke under a banner featuring Haj Amin al-Husseini, the 1930s-era Arab leader who was closely aligned with Hitler and supported the extermination of Jews.
We do not expect justice in Europe that seeks - too quickly - to forget, to eradicate the memory, to deny, to destroy evidence. But, our memory, the memory of the Jewish People, is the antithesis of the haste of the Nazis. We are a nation that remembers...
By JNi.Media
"The new displays of Nazism – they too can threaten all of humankind."
Iran warned Israel Wednesday that it would exact retribution for a missile strike on a Syrian air base earlier in the week in which at least seven Iranian military officials were killed.
Since the unit began its work, a total of 3,521 applications have been received and processed for tracing and obtaining information.
The author of 'The Statement' forms his connection to all the characters. “I seem to have lived with these characters and shared their suffering,” he says.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
If passed the legislation would grant money raised through donations to American schools as part of the Holocaust Education Assistance Program.
Dublin's mayor Mícheál Mac Donncha promotes boycotting Israel.
Corbyn has been accused of tolerating anti-Semitism in the Labour Party consistently since becoming chairman in 2015.
Rami Levy Tikshoret will be the first cellphone company to take that step.
It will now be up to Pompeo and Bolton to keep Bin Salman in line and influence President Trump to make the right decisions on Iran.
By JNi.Media
To date, the dismissal proceeding has been initiated only against former MK Bassel Ghattas—a Balad party and Joint Arab List member like Zoabi
By JNi.Media
"This is a story of rediscovering the joys of community again in older age, and in the longing for ritual, however unorthodox it may appear."
By JNi.Media
Some believe that this day is opportune for earning a living and finding a mate.
We can't wait to read your comments on this one...
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The DOJ said the NPA provided material support to Hamas, the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine, and Iran.
By JNi.Media
The Dawara Project was established in recognition of all the women and men who open their hearts and their homes, to house and to feed.
By JNi.Media
Hundreds of guests arrived at the Kumi Uri hill near Yitzhar in Samaria for a festive celebration of the Hilltop Youths.
By JNi.Media
While not on the top 10 list of expensive cities on the planet, Tel Aviv remains one of the most expensive cities in the Middle East.
By JNi.Media
“Given the anti-Semitism crisis engulfing the Labour Party, there is absolutely no way that Mr Corbyn can claim that this too was an oversight."