Chief Rabbi of Tzfat, Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu dances with IDF Reserve soldiers on Sukkot up north.
Almost the highest community in Israel.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Firefighters were working to put out a fire that broke out, the IDF said.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The boy is sedated and on a respirator at Ziv Medical Center in Safed.
The Tzfat Kitat Konenut trains for to repel the enemy.
By Hanan Greenwood / Israel Hayom
The sixteenth-century missive, found in the binding of another old volume, seeks to enlist Rabbi Isaac Luria Ashkenazi’s support in raising money for the Jews of the Holy Land.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Tzfat was considered a major city for commercial and cultural activities with ties to the Jewish communities in Damascus, Aleppo and all Mediterranean cities.
On the Israeli chat boards it set off a series of jokes about spillovers from Lebanon, Hezbollah tunnel digging, and Cholent.
The singer describes the "Palestinians" as thorns in throat of the Zionist, which parallels and interesting line from the Torah.
The suspects belonged to an infrastructure that tried to disrupt the May 2014 visit of Pope Francis.
Police Thursday morning arrested a rabbi from Safed (Tzfat) whom a woman said raped her after giving her spiritual guidance several years ago. A second woman filed a complaint Wednesday night. The allegations were presented to rabbis in Tzfat last month, and rabbinical leaders, including Safed's Chief Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu, asked the alleged rapist to […]
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.
By Zeev Ben-Yechiel / Tazpit News Agency
A 12-year-old Syrian boy with injuries to his arms, leg, and eyes, was carried by donkey, and brought to Israel for medical treatment by his brother...
By JTA
Israeli vandals slashed the tires of 40 cars and trucks and sprayed a hate message was sprayed on a wall in a Christian village near Safed (Tzfat) late Wednesday night or Thursday morning, the second attack apparently aimed at Christians in one week. The message sprayed on a wall of the Jish village read “Only […]
Traditionalists can still plant trees in events throughout the country sponsored by the Jewish National Fund (JNF).
By Shalom Bear
The massive snow storm knocked out electricity, and shut down the main highways to Jerusalem.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Poriya, a Tiberias hospital, has joined Safed’s Ziv Medical Center as well as Israeli hospitals in the Western Galilee and in Nahariya in treating casualties of the ongoing Syrian civil war. One Syrian patient, suffering from moderate leg injuries, arrived at the Tiberias hospital for treatment on Monday, Israel Hayom reported. So far, the hospital […]
The PA puts its money where its mouth is, at least, when it talks to Arabs and not John Kerry. A PA TV program offers Arabs $100 to identify a city in “Palestine” mentioned in the Book of Jonah. Ashdod? Right.
Documents found in the Cairo Genizah confirm that a Jewish community lived within Safed from the 13th century.