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Efrat, Israel – Our calendar moves from the spring festivals of Passover and Shavuot […]
As an American rabbi in King Charles’ court, I’m learning to love the idea of monarchy
By Rabbi Adam Zagoria-Moffet (JTA) — Perhaps the strangest part was sitting through a Sunday […]
Is chutzpah a bug or a feature of Israeli life?
By Uri Pilichowski (JNS) Israel has the chips stacked against it when it comes to economic […]
For 5 days, an endangered seal became a celebrity on an Israeli beach. Locals want her back.
(JTA) — For much of the past week, Israel’s latest unlikely celebrity lounged on […]
State honors Ethiopian Jews who died trying to reach Israel
(JNS) Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other government leaders joined Israel’s Ethiopian Jewish community on Thursday for a […]
Police on guard for Jerusalem flag march, decry misinformation
(JNS) The annual flag march kicked off in Jerusalem last Thursday afternoon. Police worked “hand […]
MKs visit Temple Mount on Jerusalem Day
(JNS) Several Knesset members visited the Temple Mount in celebration of Jerusalem Day, which commemorates the […]
Days after synagogue attack, Tunisian president criticizes Israel and says his country saved Jews in WWII
(JTA) — In response to questions about antisemitism in his country posed days after a […]
Austrian police charge 2 men after Hitler speech plays on public train’s loudspeakers
(JTA) — Austrian authorities are searching for two men suspected of blaring a recording of […]