Jewish groups including the American Jewish Committee, the Jewish Community Relations Council of the Jewish Federation of Louisville and the National Council of Jewish Women’s Louisville Section ...

srael has made huge advances in water technology and infrastructure. What can the world learn from Israel on how we manage this precious resource? Eve Harow interviews Michelle Baruch, an expert on ...

The Court of Appeals has affirmed the New York Appellate Division Second Department’s decision upholding a Reform temple’s right to fire a teacher who had written an anti-Zionist blog post. The ...

Usually when Moshe taught Torah, he first instructed Aharon, then Aharon’ s sons, then the leaders of Israel and only then the general population of Israel. Here, however, when it came to teaching the ...

It is one of the few mitzvos that encompasses nearly the entire body. Each morning, it wraps around me like an embrace—just me and Hashem, hidden away from the world for a few sacred moments. I kiss ...

Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon addresses the U.N. Security Council during a meeting on the situation in the Middle East. (JNS) As the Jewish state facilitates aid entry via the ...

David with a young cancer patient in the hospital, bringing goodies and a warm smile. Many parents who lose a child to serious illness count themselves fortunate to be able to simply go on and live ...

During World War II, the staff of Hadassah Hospital played a significant role in helping Allied military forces throughout the Middle East. They offered weekly lectures and meetings to British medical ...

The oil to be used for the Menorah had to be clear without sediments. It was taken from the first drop of the olive. The Menorah, symbolizes the light of the Torah. The Torah lights up the world. The ...

Rav Kook in the late 19th century. Before Rav Kook was Rav Kook, before he accepted the position of Chief Rabbi in Yafo, he was a noted prodigy of the Lithuanian yeshiva world in Europe, with a bright ...

This week, in the quiet corner of a library’s shelf where forgotten treasures sometimes hide, I was fortunate to come across a truly delightful rarity: a Judeo-Persian translation of Megillat ...

We learn in Parshas Bereishis (1:27) that man was created in the image of Hashem. The intent is to inspire the person with the knowledge that no matter how far he has strayed from the path of Torah, ...