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Featured / Jewish / US / Business and Economy / Chessed and Tzedaka / Weather

Jewish Billionaire Donates 'Twice Chai' Millions to Help Houston

By JNi.Media

In 2014, Dell donated $1.8 million to the Friends of the Israel Defense Forces.

Featured / History / Health and Medicine / Interfaith Relations / Religion

Book: Pope Francis Saw Jewish Therapist

By JNi.Media

The Pope criticizes Europe's attitude about the migration of asylum seekers from the Middle east.

Featured / US / Chabad / Weather

They Were Supposed to Have Their Wedding in Houston this Sunday

By Chabad.org

“It was really hashgacha pratis [divine providence] because we had all this food, a lot more supplies than we usually have on hand, so we were able to make dinner” for many more people."

Headline / Politics / Government / The Courts / Xian Missionizing / Assimilation

Rabbinical Court Rejects Messianic Jews' Appeal for Halakhic Wedding

By JNi.Media

This was the first time the Rabbinical Court in Israel was required to deal with the halakhic status—for the purpose of being eligible for a rabbinical marriage—of Jews who believe in Jesus.

Featured / Politics / History / Antisemitism / Asia

Another Japanese Pol Lost in Translation: DPM Apologizes for Defending Hitler

By JNi.Media

After someone over in Tokyo had shown him the light, Aso realized “it was inappropriate that I cited Hitler as an example and I would like to retract that.”

Jewish / US / Chessed and Tzedaka

OU, RCA, Raising Funds, Encouraging Prayers, to Help Houston's Jews

By JNi.Media

In parts of the Houston area, the slow-moving tropical storm Harvey has set a record for rainfall from a single storm anywhere in the continental United States, with 51.88 inches since the storm began. According to the Harris County Flood Control District, as much as 30% of Harris County’s 1,800 square miles of land is flooded.

Headline / Haredim & Hassidim / US / Chabad / Weather

With Stores Flooded, Kosher Food Has Run Out in Houston

By Chabad.org

Hurricane Harvey flooded two of the few main supermarkets carrying kosher food and caused the other two to shut down as well—one has been turned into a shelter by authorities—and supplies are now beginning to run low.

Featured / Jewish / Politics / The Courts / Media

Israeli Karaites Join Reform, Conservative, in Demanding Share of Heritage Channel

By JNi.Media

Channel 20 CEO Sachi Franz issued a statement expressing his frustration at the "absurd" situation in which a ratings-based, commercial channel is expected to offer screen time to every Tom, Dick and Shlomo who represent insignificant Jewish movements.

Featured / Jewish / US / Chessed and Tzedaka

Help the Jewish Community of Houston

By JNi.Media

"As the extent of the damage becomes clear, it is obvious that this community will need significant financial help in order to rebuild."

Featured / Jewish / US / Politics / Government / Media

Washington Post Columnist Attacks Netanyahu for Being Too Trump-Like

By JNi.Media

Rothkopf's attack is so bereft of fact and so dependent entirely on the ways the author maligns facts and impressions about Israel's tough issues, one must wonder from which yard this cat has dragged his other gifts into the house.

Headline / Jewish / Politics / Government / The Knesset / The Temple Mount

Glick on Temple Mount Pilot: I Won't Be Netanyahu's Guinea Pig

By JNi.Media

MK Glick responded acerbically to Netanyahu's "gesture," suggesting it was a hoax the PM is staging ahead of his government's response to a petition he filed with the High Court of Justice against the ban.

Featured / Jewish / US / Politics / Business and Economy

As Trump Mulls Keeping Fed Chair Yellen, Gary Cohn Confesses He Considered Resigning over Charlottesville

By JNi.Media

Cohn told the Financial Times on Friday he had written a resignation letter after Trump's feeble response to the neo-Nazi protests in Charlottesville.

Featured / NY / Politics / Antisemitism

Shurat HaDin Going After Statues of Anti-Semitic New Amsterdam Governor

By JNi.Media

Judging historical figures according to our most current social mores is politically beneficial.

Featured / US / Politics / Antisemitism

Reform and Conservative Clergy to Boycott Trump's Holiday Conference Call

By Jewish Press News Desk

It seems like this would have been the perfect opportunity to say what they think, directly to the president.

Featured / Jewish / Arts and Entertainment / Jerusalem

When It Cools Down a Little, You Can't Miss the Third Jerusalem Biennale for Contemporary Jewish Art

By JNi.Media

In honor of the Balfour Declaration centennial, Biennale2017 will showcase specially-commissioned works by three British artists exploring this watershed in recent Jewish history and host a special event in the Knesset.

Featured / US / Politics / History / Antisemitism / Media / On Campus / Education / Religion

Mnuchin Defends Trump as 350 Yalies ask Jewish Treasury Secretary to Quit

By JNi.Media

While I find it hard to believe I should have to defend myself on this, or the President, I feel compelled to let you know that the President in no way, shape or form, believes that neo-Nazi and other hate groups who endorse violence are equivalent to groups that demonstrate in peaceful and lawful ways.

Antisemitism

March of the Living: Apology isn't Enough, March for Racial Justice on Yom Kippur is Monumental Injustice Against Jews

By Jewish Press News Desk

March of the Living implores March for Racial Justice to change the date and so as not to exclude Jews.

Headline / Politics / UK / Antisemitism / Islamists / Aliyah / Geulah

Report: One in Three UK Jews Thinking about Leaving

By JNi.Media

37% of UK Jews conceal their Jewish identity in public and 17% don't feel welcome in their own country.

Featured / Politics / Global / Government / History / Media / On Campus / Education / Holocaust

Russians Soliciting Israel's Support in Joining Sobibor Museum Project

By JNi.Media

Perhaps it's that note regarding the liberating Red Army that stirred the Poles' objections, seeing as the same Red Army proceeded to keep its jackboots on the necks of the Polish state for close to 50 years.

Featured / Jewish / US / Politics / Elections / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Israel Lost Influential Friend when Trump Fired Bannon; Countdown to President Pence Begins

By JNi.Media

With things being as bad as they are for President Trump, we should probably be looking forward to his speedy replacement by a tried and true friend of Israel, Vice President Mike Pence.

Featured / Politics / The Courts / The Knesset / Anti-Israel NGOs / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

High Court Suspends 'Regulation Act' Designed to Spare Jewish Homes from Demolition

By JNi.Media

Some have argued that Mandelblit just established a dangerous precedent in Israel's mishmash of the branches of government, whereby the Knesset would have to await the court's approval for its legislation, as would the government depend on the court's not to execute new laws.

Headline / Haredim & Hassidim / Government / The Courts / Jerusalem / Religious & Secular in Israel / Judaism

High Court Rules Woman Can Serve as Director-General of State Rabbinic Courts

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

"It would have been great if this issue had been resolved amicably between the sides rather than by the court."

Headline / Druze / Haredim & Hassidim / Politics / Government / Religious & Secular in Israel / On Campus / Education / Israeli Arabs

Research Group: Israeli Education Near Bottom of Developed World

By JNi.Media

The quality of Israel’s education has improved over past two decades, and yet Israel is near the bottom of the developed world, its 8th graders get correct answers on only half their math questions, Israel’s weakest students are also the weakest in the developed world, and Israel’s top students rank only in the bottom third of the developed world.

Featured / Terrorism / US / Politics / Police and Crime / Antisemitism / Media

Leftwing Lynch Mob Exposes Charlottesville 'Nazis' to Employers, Occasionally Ruining Innocent Lives

By JNi.Media

The "Yes, You're Racist" Twitter account is currently packed with mostly unidentified images of white guys which may or may not have been shot at the neo-Nazi rally.

Politics / UK / History / Media / Holocaust

UK Holocaust Memorial International Design Competition Entering Advanced Phase

By JNi.Media

A jury consisting of 13 members including London Mayor Sadiq Khan, and Julia Peyton-Jones, the former director of the Serpentine Galleries, will meet at the Victoria and Albert Museum next month to choose the winner.

Terrorism / US / Politics / Police and Crime / Antisemitism / Science and Tech

'Anonymous' May Have Taken Down a Neo-Nazi Website, Or It Could Be a Neo-Nazi Hoax

By JNi.Media

The Daily Stormer has already been ditched by its server, GoDaddy, which tweeted the statement: "We informed The Daily Stormer that they have 24 hours to move the domain to another provider, as they have violated our terms of service."

Headline / US / Politics / Police and Crime / Antisemitism

Virginia Declares State of Emergency as White Power Goons Riot in Charlottesville

By JNi.Media

The ADL issued a tweet urging folks to sign its online "Diversity Is Strength" petition, protesting anti-Semitic statements by Michael Hill, organizer of the Charlottesville Unite the Right rally.

Featured / US / Politics / Boycott / BDS / Arts and Entertainment / Interfaith Relations

Evangelical Leader Calls to Picket Roger Waters' Nashville Concert

By JNi.Media

“Roger Waters is a global symbol of Jew Hatred that should not be welcome in Nashville or anywhere else in the United States of America.”

Headline / Israel / US / Politics / Business and Economy / Anti-Israel NGOs

Report: Anti-Israel Mega-Fund's Income Dropped Dramatically in 2016

By JNi.Media

"The New Israel Fund has long since lost its legitimacy among Israeli citizens, and it is good to see that even its donors in the US understand that this is a fund whose sole purpose is to harm the State of Israel and its sovereignty."

Featured / Israel / Jewish / Arts and Entertainment / On Campus / Education

Hebrew U Launches World’s Largest Jewish Art Index

By JNi.Media

The online Bezalel Narkiss Index of Jewish Art preserves the rich artistic heritage of the Jewish people throughout time and across the globe.

Featured / Jewish / Government / History / Archaeology

Galilee Excavation Reveals 2,000 Year-Old Stone Vessel Workshop

By JNi.Media

The discovery provides fascinating evidence of the central place of ritual purity in the daily lives of Galilean Jews during the time of the Second Temple.

Jewish / NY / Local / From the Paper

Mahwah Township Declares War On Eruv

By Shoshy Ciment

Rabbi Chaim Steinmetz, head of the Monsey eruv, opposes the notion that the eruv will facilitate an influx of Jewish residents.

Headline / Druze / Jewish / Politics / The Courts / Israeli Arabs

High Court Decision Reignites Arab-Jewish Housing Tensions

By JNi.Media

When the auctions were unsealed, it turned out the winners were all Arabs, despite the fact that a large number of Jewish residents had participated.

Featured / Israel / Politics / History / Antisemitism / Religion / Russia / Holocaust / Eastern Europe

Russian Jews Irate at Official's Notion of 'Sweet Holocaust Deal'

By JNi.Media

"Such words are offensive to two peoples who have been victims of monstrous persecution," Spokesman Borukh Gorin said.

Featured / US / Politics / Holidays & Observances / Interfaith Relations / Religion

NC Gay Pride Event Pushed on Account of Yom Kippur

By JNi.Media

You could finish Ma'ariv with the minyan, then even do Kiddush Levanah, if the sky isn't overcast, change into your leather shorts and hit the festival.

Featured / US / Politics / Boycott / BDS / Anti-Israel NGOs

Democratic Socialists of America Endorse BDS, Threatening a Bernie Sanders–DNC coalition

By JNi.Media

Although it would be wrong to suggest that Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt) is the leader of the DSA, he received the group's enthusiastic support during the 2016 primaries, and included its honorary chair, vehement anti-Zionist Cornel West in his platform team at the DNC convention.

Headline / IDF & Security / Politics / Government / Anti-Israel NGOs / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs

NGO: Israel Revokes Citizenship of Eastern Jerusalem Arabs

By JNi.Media

The report includes interviews with eight Arab families, "victims" of Israel's aggressive policy, the most glaring of which is with Abed Dawiat, who committed the official first act of terror of the lone-wolf intifada.

Featured / Jewish / US / Global / Travel / Aliyah / Geulah

180 Jewish Fathers Follow in their Wives’ Footsteps to Israel

By JNi.Media

The trips inspire men to connect deeply with their Jewish heritage, and transform themselves, their families – and ultimately their communities and the wider world.

Featured / Israel / Politics / Police and Crime / The Courts / Antisemitism / Sports / Eastern Europe

Poles Condemn Skinhead Attack on Israeli Soccer Team

By JNi.Media

The Polish government's statement said: "We strongly condemn aggression and violence against any person."

Featured / Jewish / US / History / The Courts / Business and Economy / Religion

NY Shearith Israel Wins $7 million Silver Pomegranate Case Against Newport's Touro Synagogue

By JNi.Media

Advantage Shearith Israel, in the ongoing court battles between the oldest congregation in NY City and America, and Touro Synagogue in Newport, Rhode Island, the oldest synagogue building in America.

Headline / Jewish / Politics / Police and Crime / The Courts / The Temple Mount / Religious & Secular in Israel

Ignorant of Tradition, On 9 B'Av Police Tase Man Who Tore Garment on Temple Mount

By JNi.Media

At the hearing, the Police representative claimed that the detainees had been arrested because they had violated the public order during their visit to the Temple Mount by ripping their clothes.

Featured / Terrorism / Jewish / Politics / Police and Crime / The Courts / Religious & Secular in Israel / Israeli Arabs

Poll: 70% of Israeli Jews Support Death Penalty for Terrorists, Only 13% Strongly Oppose

By JNi.Media

Of the 500 Jewish respondents, 44% strongly supported, and 25.8% moderately supported the death penalty. 12.4% moderately opposed, and only 12.9% strongly oppose. 4.9% declined to answer.

Featured / Police and Crime / Holidays & Observances / Jerusalem

The Walk of Tisha b’Av: A Tikkun to the Government's Capitulation to Terror

By Yehudit Katsover and Nadia Matar

Threats of Muslim violence threatened to stop the traditional march around the walls of Jerusalem on Tisha B'Av.

Featured / UK / Media / Assimilation

Sunday Times Fires Anti-Semitic, Holocaust Denying Columnist

By JNi.Media

Myers wrote: 'There was no holocaust, (or Holocaust, as my computer software insists) and six million Jews were not murdered by the Third Reich.'

Sponsored Posts / Jewish / Jerusalem

Join the 'Walk Around the Walls' on Tisha B'Av

By Yehudit Katsover and Nadia Matar

Every year, thousands of Jews join in the annual Tisha B'Av eve walk.

Israel / Jewish / Chessed and Tzedaka

ZAKA to Expand Service to Include Shiva Mourners

By JNi.Media

'We are currently running a fundraising campaign to purchase a ZAKA Chesed Truck.'

Jewish / Politics / Government / History / Aliyah / Geulah

70 Years Later, President Rivlin Meets Passengers who Arrived on the Exodus

By JNi.Media

Speaking to the passengers as well as their second, third, and fourth generation descendants, the President said, 'I am fortunate as President of the State of Israel to record with you and your families that the State of Israel, and the flag of Israel, are obvious facts.'

Headline / Haredim & Hassidim / Politics / Police and Crime / Jordan / Religion

Jordanian Police Forbid Jewish Tourists from Praying on Penalty of Imprisonment

By JNi.Media

Jordanian police confiscated tefillin, talitot, kipot, and prayer books, and even forbade prayer in their hotel rooms.

Featured / Headline / Terrorism / IDF & Security / Jewish / Politics / Eye on "Palestine" / Religious & Secular in Israel / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

IDF Using Halamish Massacre to Promote Restraint Against Terrorists

By JNi.Media

What ensued will likely continue to divide Israeli society between those who believe terrorists have, by definition, given up their civil rights and must be killed on sight, and those who believe terrorists are not better or worse than any other criminal.

Headline / Terrorism / Jewish / Politics / Police and Crime / Islamists / The Temple Mount / Religious & Secular in Israel / Judea & Samaria / Religion / Settlements / Israeli Arabs

Chief Rabbi: 'An Arab who Came to Kill Jews Must Not Come Out Alive'

By JNi.Media

The Chief Rabbi was very critical of the fact that the terrorist attacker had not been eliminated at the scene of the crime.

Jewish / History / Egypt

Historic Egyptian Synagogue Will Be Renovated for $2.2 Million

By JNi.Media

The Egyptian government will renovate the Eliyahu HaNavi synagogue in Alexandria, although it claims it is an Egyptian rather than a Jewish site.

Interfaith Relations / Religion / Judaism

Religious Courts that Work Together: The Ultimate Statement of Mutual Recognition

By Rebecca Abrahamson

"If everyone would ask himself, ‘What does God want from me?’ that would bring us together.”

Featured / Israel / Antisemitism / United Nations (UN)

Report: U.N.’s Mideast Agency Obsessed with ‘Israeli Apartheid’

By JNi.Media

The UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) is openly flouting demands from UN Secretary General António Guterres to remove a report accusing Israel of being an “apartheid regime” by posting similar statements on social media. The NGO UNWatch is urging Guterres to take action against these posts. The ESCWA, which is comprised […]

Headline / IDF & Security / Jewish / Islamists / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Religion

Jews Return to Temple Mount - Status Quo No More

By Jewish Press News Desk

Waqf officials refuse to go onto the Temple Mount... already a change for the better.

Featured / Antisemitism / Boycott / BDS / Arts and Entertainment

Wish You Weren’t Here

By JNi.Media

A new documentary about Roger Waters, one of the most enduring rock stars, who is also one of the most recognizable spokespeople for BDS.

Haredim & Hassidim / US / News Briefs / Obituaries

R’ Kalman Mendelsohn, Z”L, Ish HaChesed

By Mordechai H. Korenblit

Three years ago the rabbi immigrated to Israel, making his home in Jerusalem.

Featured / US / Politics / Anti-Israel NGOs / Settlements / Israeli Arabs

Americans for Peace Now Ambivalent on Settler Community's Rapid Growth

By JNi.Media

The attempt on the part of APN to belittle the settlement enterprise, as part of its effort to wipe it off the map – literally – contradicts, obviously, all those other times they cry oy gevalt when those pesky settlers grow in numbers yet again.

Politics / Boycott / BDS / Media / Anti-Israel NGOs / On Campus / Education / Florida

Evangelical Leader Urging Protest Against Roger Waters' Miami Concert Thursday

By JNi.Media

'Roger Waters is an anti-Semite. He should not be allowed to peddle hatred in our backyard without protest.'

Featured / Israel / Jewish / Politics / Palestinian Authority / Business and Economy / Media

Mayim Bialik Campaigns for SodaStream on Behalf of Homoschlepiens

By JNi.Media

The new commercial features Bialik as a futuristic anthropologist, telling a group of children about her first encounter with a Homoschlepien, whose primitive society still relies on plastic bottles.

Featured / Headline / Haredim & Hassidim / Politics / The Courts / Religious & Secular in Israel / Religion / Judaism

44 Orthodox Rabbis Attack Tzohar Prenuptial Get: If You Support It You're Not Orthodox

By JNi.Media

The state of mind of a husband who signed the Tzohar prenuptial agreement may be affected by the financial consequences to the point where his get may not be given in a purely voluntary manner.

Featured / Jewish / Government / Aliyah / Geulah

Israel's Chief Rabbi Apologizes to NBN's Rabbi Yehoshua Fass

By Jewish Press Staff

Rabbi Fass expressed his hope that the matter will be resolved, and that a healing process will begin to develop between the Chief Rabbinate and Rabbinic leaders across the world.  

Jewish / Politics / Police and Crime / The Courts / Canada

Canadian Company Fined $25,000 for Selling Non-Kosher Cheese to Jewish Camps

By JNi.Media

According to CFIA, 'this is the first case in Canada brought before a provincial court related to the misrepresentation of a kosher food product.'

Featured / Jewish / Politics / Government / History / Photo of the Day / Judea & Samaria / United Nations (UN)

PM Netanyahu Dons Yarmulke to Quote Genesis for UNESCO's Benefit

By JNi.Media

'Against UNESCO's denial, Israel will present to the world the historical truth and the Jewish People's deep connection – of thousands of years – to Hebron.'

Headline / Haredim & Hassidim / Politics / Police and Crime / Religious & Secular in Israel / Religion / Central America / Obituaries

Report: Haredi Cult Leader Shlomo Helbrans Drowned in Mexico

By JNi.Media

According to Diardio de Chiapas, Helbrans' group of about 40 ultra-Orthodox Jewish families entered Chiapas three weeks ago legally from Guatemala, after having been expelled.

Featured / Haredim & Hassidim / US / Politics / The Knesset / Religious & Secular in Israel / Aliyah / Geulah / Assimilation

Haredi MK: Reform Campaign Rife with Bribes, Corruption

By JNi.Media

'Most of the Jews in the United States, even those who come to Temple once in fifty years, or those that don’t come at all, are not Reform, and the Reform movement does not represent them.'

Featured / Jewish / History / Judea & Samaria / United Nations (UN)

Hebron Community Responds to Shameful UNESCO Vote

By Jewish Press Staff

The Jewish Community of Hebron Responds to Reprehensible UNESCO Vote.

Featured / US / Politics / Eye on "Palestine" / Antisemitism / Boycott / BDS / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Judea & Samaria / Religion / Settlements

Mennonite Church USA Adopts BDS with 98% Vote

By JNi.Media

'I could not support the resolution two years ago. It was too simplistic,' Mennonite World Conference president Nelson Kraybill said, speaking in support of the motion during comments at the microphones.

Jewish / NY / From the Paper

Why Must Our Rebbeim And Moros Wait To Be Paid?

By Allen Fagin

What is the message we are giving our children about our values and priorities?

Featured / Jewish / US / Politics / Global / Travel / Jerusalem / Sports

20th Maccabiah Starts Thursday: 10,000 Athletes from 80 Countries, 150,000 Foreign Guests

By JNi.Media

The 20th Maccabiah will feature competitions in 40 different sports, including two new additions: lacrosse and bridge.

Featured / US / Politics / Religious & Secular in Israel / Religion / Assimilation

Rabbi Riskin: Reform, Conservative Movements My Partners

By JNi.Media

'What can the Diaspora give us?' Rabbi Riskin asked, and answered: 'First and foremost, the idea of ​​pluralism, that these, and these, too, are the words of the living God.'

Headline / US / Politics / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Anti-Israel NGOs

Ambassador Friedman Eats Humble Pie in J Street Meeting

By JNi.Media

Last February, facing a serious challenge to his nomination from members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee who are allergic to comparisons to things Holocaust, coming from the right or the left, Friedman bowed down and kissed the PC ring.

Headline / US / Politics / Government / Jerusalem / Religious & Secular in Israel / Religion / Assimilation

A Thousand Demonstrators in Front of Netanyahu's Residence over Kotel Dispute

By JNi.Media

Alas, this dispute is not over a connection to God but over political turf, both regarding the Kotel and the conversions.

Featured / Politics / History / Business and Economy / Germany / Asia / Holocaust

Japan's Bank Apologizes for Praising Hitler

By JNi.Media

Public figures in Japan, a German ally in World War II, occasionally cause controversy when they express favorable comments about economic or other aspects of the Nazi regime.

Headline / Haredim & Hassidim / US / Government / The Knesset / Religious & Secular in Israel / Religion / Assimilation

Coalition Emergency Meeting on Conversion Blown Up by Haredim

By JNi.Media

Deri was furious at Netanyahu's request, and told the PM, while walking out of the room: "I know what you're doing to me and I will not let you do it."

Featured / US / Politics / Government / Religious & Secular in Israel / Religion / Assimilation

Netanyahu to AIPAC: My Choice Was between Reform Kotel and Government Collapse

By JNi.Media

Both of Netanyahu's decisions caused a storm and created a rift with Diaspora Jews, most emphatically in the US.

Featured / Jewish / Politics / News Briefs / Jerusalem

Tweet of the Week

By Jewish Press News Desk

This tweet by Eugene Kontorovich sums up the Kotel conflict in 140 letters or less.

Featured / IDF & Security / Antisemitism / Science and Tech

Shin Bet Chief: Hackers Attacking Israel Get Unpleasant Surprises

By JNi.Media

Over the past year and a half the security services have succeeded in locating more than 2,000 potential terrorists through the use of technology.

Headline / Jewish / Politics / UK / On Campus / Education

Vizhnitz Girls' School Fails Three Inspections for Refusing to Teach LGBT Issues

By JNi.Media

As a matter of course, Vizhnitz devotes little or no time to learning about sexual orientation, other than those well known verses in Leviticus that frown on guys behaving like girls.

Headline / Haredim & Hassidim / US / Politics / Government / Jerusalem / Interfaith Relations / Judaism / Assimilation

Showdown: Netanyahu Boycotts Reform, Conservative, Sharansky, in Monday Night Meeting on Kotel Prayer

By JNi.Media

Senior Jewish Agency officials are saying Sharansky is livid over the government's decision to cancel the Kotel plan.

Politics / Government / Judaism / Assimilation

Government: Stop Exploiting the Kotel Issue

By Jewish Press News Desk

Israel's Cabinet Secretary call on those exploiting the government's Western Wall decision to be precise with the facts.

Featured / Politics / Iran / Antisemitism / Jerusalem

Iran's Bizarro Jerusalem Day Celebrations Begin

By JNi.Media

The International Quds (Jerusalem) Day demonstrations started in Tehran and about 900 other Iranian cities on the last Friday of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, IRNA reported. Quds Day was initiated by the Islamic Republic of Iran in 1979 to oppose Zionism and Israel, as well as Israel's unification of Jerusalem. It was conceived […]

Haredim & Hassidim / The Courts / Travel / Business and Economy / Religion / Judaism

Civil Rights Groups Praise Decision Banning Gender Separation on El Al

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

"When the only contact people have with the Orthodox Jewish world is negative and aggressive, it reflects badly on all of us," a hareidi-religious businesswoman said.

Headline / Israel / NY / News Briefs / Chabad

Imagine Political Leadership Without the Party Politics

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Kronfeld believes her "progressive conservativism" will have widespread appeal for New Yorkers.

Featured / Israel / Jewish / History / Archaeology

900-Year-Old Women’s Jewelry Collection Discovered in Modi'in

By JNi.Media

'The rings, bracelets and earrings – some of which are made of bronze and silver – appear to have been accidentally dropped during cooking in the kitchen of an ancient tower.'

Headline / Jewish / Politics / The Courts / Business and Economy / Jerusalem / Religious & Secular in Israel / Religion

Rabbinate Report: Jerusalem Leads Israel in Divorces

By JNi.Media

Jerusalem led in 2016 in number of divorces: 725 couples. Meanwhile, Modi'in Illit saw a 45% rise in divorces. In all, in 2016, 10,841 couples were divorced in Israel, compared with 10,653 in 2015.

Featured / Jewish / US / Politics / Government / Business and Economy / Judea & Samaria / On Campus / Education / Settlements

Bennett Doubles Ariel University's Size, Adelson Pays for New Medical School

By JNi.Media

With a $20 million donation from the Adelsons, Ariel will become home to Israel's sixth medical school.

Featured / Jewish / US / Politics / The Knesset

Knesset Committee Hears Israel Must Adjust Policy to Comply with US Jews' Politics

By JNi.Media

Alon Friedman of the Hillel organization waxed philosophical: 'A Jew is not someone whose grandfather was a Jew but someone whose grandson would be a Jew.'

Headline / Judaism / United Nations (UN) / Judea & Samaria / Jerusalem / Government / Eye on "Palestine"

UN Secy-Gen Spokesperson: Hebron, Cave of Patriarch is UNESCO's Mandate

By D.S. Levi

If the Palestinian Authority is ignoring the Oslo Accords, why is Israel still moving forward with goodwill gestures to Ramallah?

Headline / US / Politics / On Campus / Education / Assimilation

50 NGOs to UC Irvine: You've Failed to Protect your Jewish Students

By JNi.Media

'For four years in a row now, members of Students for Justice in Palestine and other anti-Zionist groups have been permitted to intentionally and successfully disrupt a student-organized, pro-Israel event.'

Featured / Politics / UK / Arts and Entertainment / Holocaust

Shot over 14 Years, 'Destination Unknown' Probes Post-War Challenges of Holocaust Survivors

By JNi.Media

'What came across to me as unique and fresh was how do you live with pain? How do you have a life after such atrocity?'

Featured / Israel / Jewish / History / Jordan / Archaeology

Hungarian Archaeologists Unearth Herod's Fortress, Ritual Bath, East of Jordan River

By JNi.Media

The architecture of the Herodian bath is very similar to the baths and cisterns discovered in nearby Qumran (across the Dead Sea).

Featured / Politics / Media / Islamists / Germany / European Union / Assimilation

Bild Broadcasts Documentary on Muslim Anti-Semitism Arte Channel Rejected As Too Pro-Israel

By JNi.Media

The film explores the Jew hatred in Europe today, showing the relationship between anti-Semitism and Israel bashing in the media.

Terrorism / US / Police and Crime / The Courts / Assimilation

Juan Thompson Pleads Guilty to Fake Bomb Threats Against Jewish Institutions

By JNi.Media

He told the court he intended "to disrupt my ex-romantic partner's life and cause her great distress" after she had ended their relationship.

Featured / Israel / Jewish / US / Politics / History / Business and Economy / Religion / Russia

Einstein's Letters to David Bohn on Israel, God, and Communism Auctioned

By JNi.Media

Einstein notes that Israel is an interesting, intellectual creature, but has limited opportunities.

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