3+ hour, 48+ min ago  (640+ words) Last night, the Remembrance Day film on Channel 11, Haben Yakir Li (My Beloved Son), followed two yeshiva leaders since the October 7 Hamas terrorist attacks. It was riveting to watch Rabbi Yaakov Medan and Rabbi Tamir Granot as they comforted, inspired,…...

4+ hour, 41+ min ago  (304+ words) My country " the place that holds my whole past, the very essence of my life. My land " its landscapes, the sea, the Negev, the Galilee, and Mount Hermon. Every piece of soil in my beautiful homeland, the most stunning place…...

10+ hour, 59+ min ago  (1621+ words) Mention the Jewish exodus to Florida, and people immediately think Miami Beach, Boca Raton, or Aventura. But it was here in Pensacola, along the Gulf Coast's fabled "Redneck Riviera, that German-speaking Jewish pioneers first put down roots in the Sunshine…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (577+ words) I want to share his thoughts on Purim. "Jocularly, folks sometimes say, "Purim is like Yom Kippur; "Yom K'Purim," he begins. "Sadly, from my American perspective, the current (and longtime) political leadership in both the US and Israel leads me…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (816+ words) Canada, where I live, the country of my birth, is a country that, with the exception the First Nations (aboriginal Canadians), is made up of a wide assortment of diasporas, including a Jewish one numbering between 350, 000 and 400, 000, the fourth largest…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (778+ words) Brad Lander called for "a coalition of anti-Zionists and liberal Zionists" in a speech at a left-wing Jewish event where he was being honored alongside New York City mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani. Lander, the city's comptroller, who cross-endorsed Mamdani in…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago  (465+ words) Israel's most-read English news website and best-selling English newspaper bringing breaking news, world news & middle east news....

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (898+ words) I write this in my own voice as a Black Ethiopian Jewish Israeli, a Modern Orthodox Jew shaped by the moral vision of Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, and as someone who believes Israel's future will be decided not only by its…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (1782+ words) Calling roughly six million Jews "traitors" because they do not live in Israel is a moral mistake, a psychological mistake, and a Zionist mistake. Yet that is precisely what Haggai Segal did on Friday, in a sharp column in the…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (1279+ words) Sixteen-year-old Melisa Malo, a 10th-grader at the Gjimnazi Sami Frash'ri here, first learned about the Holocaust four years ago when she attended an Albanian-language stage performance of "The Diary of Anne Frank." That evening, her parents told her how ordinary…...