9+ hour, 34+ min ago   (252+ words) When the shofar isn't blown on the first day of the year, Chassidic teachings reveal a deeper dimension: how Shabbat accomplishes what the shofar does, and what it signals for 5787. Every year on Rosh Hashanah, we crown Hashem as King…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (241+ words) Annual clearing finds notes sent from 140 countries, including hostile nations like Iran and Yemen, with prayers for peace and reconciliation The Western Wall Heritage Foundation conducted its traditional clearing of prayer notes from between the stones of the Western Wall…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (323+ words) JFeed Rabbi Dov Lando, head of the Slabodka Yeshiva in Bnei Brak, addressed thousands of residents and Torah students at a special gathering in, delivering pointed remarks about the current state of Israel's ultra-Orthodox community The event took place in…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (399+ words) Prominent Religious Zionist rabbi says Jewish law prohibits voting for a party that places a non-Jew in a leadership position, even if the individual is righteous Rabbi Shlomo Aviner, a leading figure in Israel's Religious Zionist community, addressed a question…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (251+ words) The singer reveals she and her husband soccer goalkeeper Daniel Peretz will celebrate Jewish New Year together in Israel with his family, though they haven't yet decided on specific observances Israeli pop star Noa Kirel has previously spoken about her…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (137+ words) Amos Liberman brought a new Torah scroll to the Chabad house in Larnaca, uniting Israeli and Russian-Jewish community members in celebration While Israel remains consumed by election season politics, a moving display of Jewish unity unfolded Monday on the Mediterranean…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (243+ words) The fate of Jewish Socialism It is painful to watch what Brad Lander is going through on the streets of New York. Painful, but also important. Return, then, to the romantic lover, or the romantic politician. A man of ostensibly…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (254+ words) After years trapped in a violent relationship in the West Bank, a Jewish woman who had converted to Islam returned to Judaism with help from Yad L'Achim organization and recently married an IDF combat veteran Michal's family attended the emotional…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (251+ words) Rabbi Yehoshua Safrin, a descendant of the Heichal HaBracha and major supporter of Hasidic institutions, passed away in New York and will be buried in Israel Rabbi Yehoshua Safrin, the Kamarna-Manhattan Rebbe, passed away Sunday in the United States at…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (157+ words) The Latest Storm Over Mark Ruffalo's Anti-Israel Comments and Jewish Actress Hannah Einbinder's Support for Him Is No Longer Just Disagreement—It's Moral Betrayal and Dangerous Ignorance Actress Hannah Einbinder's recent defense of Mark Ruffalo's controversial statements about Israel has…...