Muslim terrorists pray for war. Jews pray for peace.
Saudi Arabia denies other claims that more than 1,000 were killed. Iran says the stampede killed 200 Iranians.
Top restaurateurs, chefs, farmers, entrepreneurs, bloggers, cookbook authors and other Jewish food world stars are at The Devil’s Thumb Ranch Resort in Colorado’s Rocky Mountains for a three-day "Harvest" festival. The learning and cooking event is aimed at serving up Jewish cuisine as the next major global food movement, and Jewish food leaders will explore […]
A "professional" protester yelled at a Ohio university that the Koran is evil and ripped out some pages. A crowd assaulted him.
The Palestinian Authority thinks, or makes believe, that the white "kittel" worn on Yom Kippur is a "priestly garment."
Weather forecasters are promising partly cloudy to sunny skies through the weekend and at least until the beginning of the Sukkot holiday, which begins at sundown Sunday night. Temperatures in Israel will drop again Friday, especially along the coast, and daytime highs will be around the upper 20s Celsius, or in the 80s Fahrenheit. It […]
Kosher meat and dairy sandwiches now are available at four Heathrow Airport terminals, according got Kosher Today. The London international hub offers kosher food at the White House Smith stories in terminals 2, 3, 4 and 5. Kosher food increasingly is available at major international airports, and travel experts said that the London airport can […]
The death toll now is 717 and rising. Hundreds more were wounded during the stone-throwing ceremony at the hajj pilgrimage.
The President preached to Jews that they are not in control and should have a "sweet year" with neighbors. He told Muslims in July they celebrate a great holiday.
A rally for Jewish rights on Temple Mount will take place miles away.
Pope Francis invited the President of Israel for his first official visit to the Vatican.
Turkish officials helped return the 21-year-old man, the Foreign Ministry announced Tuesday.
Obama knows how to capitalize on the bulk of American Jews, who want Israel to be a nice Jewish boy that doesn’t make them feel uncomfortable President Barack Obama declared that American Jews' concerns are like those of Afro-Americans and other Americans, indicating that Israel is not one of those worries. He unsurprisingly chose the left-wing […]
The boundary, enabling Jewish students to carry on Shabbat, will be made of plastic "lechies" on utility poles.
An Oxford University professor's new book uncovers what most Israelis know - that the Americans are not "Wild West" cowboys.
Torah sages surrendered to the High Court's ruling that a "Deputy Minister" cannot act as Minister.
Israel continues to carry out the Abbas' commitment to root out terror, one of the reasons being that several terrorists are his security officers.
An Al Aqsa NGO official responds: "The Temple Mount is not part of Israel." PA accuses Erdan of "racism."
By JNi.Media
Israeli four species farmers facing sizable downturn in Shmita year.
Monticello, N.Y. home vandalized with anti-Semitic graffiti.
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Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky discussed the halachic aspects of Jonathan Pollard benching Gomel.
By JNi.Media
Six minors were converted to Judaism in a private ceremony in the Alon communal settlement in the Binyamin Region. This is a big deal.
By JNi.Media
The Raelians have taken replacement theology to intergalactic levels.
Update: The union has called off the strike after reaching an agreement with the Airport Authority.
Rabbis will appeal to Congressmen, especially the Jews, immediately before the Rosh HaShanah New Year.
A book that appeared to be a copy of Psalm camouflaged efforts to convert Jews to Christianity.
By JNi.Media
A new “Shmita Law,” releasing more than 20 thousand Israelis who are too poor to meet their debt obligations, will now go to a vote in the Knesset.
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Since Monday evening, and throughout the day Tuesday, thousands have made the pilgrimage to the grave of the Ari z”l.
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“The prohibition against shaming a person, which is Torah-level, supersedes the obligation to read the Torah aloud, which is rabbinic.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The organization also is encouraging young Christians to serve in the IDF.
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It is not clear if the Rabbinate has thought through the consequences of their decision...
By Kosher Today
It is certainly not Jerusalem and New York but according to a recent article in the SA Jewish Report, the two major South African cities can take their place among some of the world’s vibrant kosher centers. There are approximately 70,000 Jews in South Africa, and the paper reported, "Its members are fortunate to choose […]
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The California State Assembly on Monday passed a resolution urging action on the increasingly rampant anti-Semitism on University of California (UC) campuses. The resolution urges each UC campus to “adopt a resolution condemning all forms of anti-Semitism and racism.” The bipartisan measure was introduced by State Senator Jeff Stone (R-Riverside County) follow-ing a series of […]
At the 10th Annual CUFI Summit, the audience was warned about the consequences of the imminent nuclear deal with Iran.
Vile antisemitism in a school district 90 miles from NYC led to a multi-million dollar settlement.
By Rachel Levy
A new ISIS/Da'esh video showing a massacre in Tikrit last summer does not change the fact that the terror group has been routed from the city.
By JNi.Media
"Let him kill himself rather than sin. He can’t do such wicked things! Why destroy people, hurt women?”
By Rachel Levy
Israel has a double standard for law enforcement when it’s Jews who are yelling “Allahu Akbar” in Jerusalem.
Col. Ofer Winter, dubbed a war criminal by leftists, also will lead the integration of more Hareidi soldiers into combat units.
The Islamic State is "the "perfect country," says the convert to Islam.
He refuses to consider Reform Jews as "Jews" but "welcomes them with love and joy" to be just like him.
In his first public comments following the tenure extension crisis, Rabbi Riskin delivered up some harsh criticism of the Chief Rabbinate.
In three weeks, the Fast of the 9th of Av will be on the 10th of Av.
By Rachel Levy
Machsom Watch women came to harass IDF soldiers in Hebron but embarrassed themselves instead.
The funeral for Rabbi Yekutiel Menachem Rapp is to pass by 770 Eastern Parkway Tuesday at 3:45 pm ET.
Rabbi Riskin is pleased and honored to continue to serve the residents of Efrat...
The OU respects the process which led to the Obergefell decision, but prays religious liberty won't be sacrificed.
Chief Sephardi Rabbi: "'God has not made me a woman,' not like someone from Efrat who comes up with all kinds of new ideas, makes news and and wages wars."
American singer Mariah Carey is in Israel with her Australian billionaire boyfriend for a "pre-engagement spiritual meeting" with an unnamed "spiritual leader," the TMZ entertainment website reported. The meeting reportedly was Packer's idea because he wants to find out if he is ready to marry Carey. Neither Carey nor her boyfriend James Packer is Jewish, […]
Many Christians have run away from the Palestinian Authority to pre-67 Israel, where they don't face Muslim and PA persecution.
Jewish American college students report being afraid to wear anything that identifies them as Jewish and told to "check their Jewish privilege."
By Kosher Today
His mission was to have vodka produces from the seven species of the land of Israel - figs, dates, pomegranate, wheat, barley, olive and grapes.
The foreign and local media are telling the world that a few lunatic Jews tried to burn a church but are silent on wholesale Palestinian Authority hate.
Vandals left graffiti that quoted a prayer in which it is written "cut off their false idols" but forgot the verse from the Torah that "you shall set a king over yourself."
On behalf of the U.S. State Department, John Kerry wished all Muslims a "happy and blessed Ramadan."
"Who Are You, Eshbaʽal Ben Beda?" The fourth inscription revealed so far dating to the Kingdom of Judah.
Israel allowed 190 Arabs from Gaza to pray at the Al Aqsa mosque on Friday.
Hundreds of Jews barricaded themselves inside the lower hall of King David's tomb on Mount Zion on Sunday morning to prevent a Christian Mass ceremony in the Jewish prayer hall.
The Chief Rabbinate will invite Rabbi Riskin for a hearing on whether to extend his term, ostensibly because of his age but possibly because of his views on conversion.
Israel finally has a Foreign Minister who is not ashamed to say the word "God."
An Arab language website sent a reporter, dressed as a Jew, to the streets of Cairo.
Like to appear before an audience? Have a strong right (or left) arm? Want to repair the Muslim world?
Suheil Laher, former Muslim chaplain at MIT, raised money and recruited for Jihad and still influences Muslims at the university.
Kachlon is sounding suspiciously like Yair Lapid, the last government's supposed champion of "social justice."
By Shalom Bear
The Israeli Chief Rabbinate has cut the arches off the 10 Commandments.
French school ruled a Muslim student's long skirt an ostentatious sign of religiosity, ordered her parents to dress her in more appropriate short skirts.
The Ravens' Ray Lewis screamed that violence is never the answer." Unfortunately, he is wrong.
The NYC transit system has banned all political advertising. An anti-Jihad ad series was the impetus for its move.
The Yom HaZikaron Ceremony in the Gush Etzion Regional Cemetery was poignant and perfect.
Former chief Rome Rabbi Elio Toaff died on Sunday the age of 99, two weeks before what was supposed to be his 100th birthday. He served as chief rabbi of the city for 51 years until 2002 after having served as the chief rabbi of Venice. Rabbi Toaf once prayed with Pope John Paul II, […]
ISIS brutally murders African Christians, blaming Christians for Muslim murders throughout the world.
The West grants the right to vote. Islamists want to take it away. Will they tell US Muslims not to vote?
The rock under the mosaic floor that was damaged is the foundation where the two Holy Temples stood.
One policeman dutifully let a veiled Muslim woman help him take off a poster in the Old City saying Jews are banned.
US Pres. Barack Obama posts late video Passover greetings and timely Easter greetings in a weekend message.
By Rachel Levy
While Pres. Obama nurses a grudge and looks for new ways to pick a fight with Israel, a cataclysm is building in the Middle East.
The "ultra right wing" Yachad party has women working on policy issues of economic importance to women.
Two Islamic holidays have officially been added to the New York City public school calendar, closing schools on those days starting next year.
No one was injured, and anti-Christian graffiti was sprayed painted on walls.
They rely on a verse from Jeremiah - "Seek the welfare of the city."
Can you imagine Jews throwing snowballs at the Western Wall?
The White House must think that extremists will fight themselves. Or maybe he wants to "engage" them. Just don’t call them Muslims.
They distribute ballots to elect the 'Savior."
The flowers had been placed where Danish police killed the terrorist.
Two people suspected of assisting Copenhagen killer have been arrested.
The self-appointed Secretary of Religion has ex-communicated Muslim terrorists from Islam.
What hope is there for Jews in America with an attitude that says intermarriage is a "problem" but does not oppose it?
Ex-NYPD cop sues for anti-Semitism, - including Nazi and "oven" jokes - in the police force.
By Rachel Levy
A Shin Bet sting nabs Arab Israelis after returning from Syria where they join Al Qaeda and ISIS-linked terror groups -- a whole group this month.
IDF soldiers were dragged to missionary evening of 'appreciation' for soldiers who fought in Operation Protective Edge last summer in Gaza.
The Bible's first mitzvah: "And God said to them, "Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth..."
Obama scolds Europe for not being more welcoming to its North African immigrants.
It is not the "occupation" and the "Zionist enemy" that are the targets of angry Muslims.
In an aboutface, Duke University will not place a minaret on its cathedral or broadcast the Muslim call to prayer.
By Rachel Levy
The latest Hamas music video has hit the top of the charts and stirred the passions of the Palestinian soul. Satire.
By Rachel Levy
Egypt's top Islamic cleric warns Charlie Hebdo staff to pull its 'provocative' cover.
The deadly attacks on Charles Hedbo's offices and on a Paris kosher deli have made the magazine a household name.
When Phyllis Chesler first published The New Anti-Semitism more than a decade ago, it was a glowing lamp in the darkening night. Since that time, The Jewish Press readers know that much has gotten worse. Anti-Semitism is louder, more widely and brazenly espoused, with less shame, than it had been in decades. More people can now see what […]
The population of Israel two days before the end of the calendar year stands at 8.3 million, 170,000 more than at the end of last year, according to the Central Bureau of Statistics. The 6.2 million Jews in the country make up 74.9 percent of the total, and the 1.7 million Arabs comprise 20.4 percent […]
President Reuven Rivlin hosted the traditional, annual reception for leaders of Israel's Christian community leaders on Tuesday to mark the civil New Year. The President welcomed nine heads of various churches in Israel and senior members of the community and said: "Over the past months, we have been greatly concerned, by the ongoing religious persecution […]