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Hundreds of Jewish heritage sites in Morocco to be restored

By World Israel News staff Hundreds of historical Jewish sights are set to be restored in Morocco as part of a new initiative introduced by...

Israel Releases Draft Report on Gov’t Culpability in 1950s Yemenite Children’s Affair

Edited by: TJVNews.com For decades now, Israel has been battling grotesque rumors concerning the horrifying abduction of Yemenite children from their families during the 1950s....

Orthodox women’s group seeks to reverse trend, have women reappear in public sphere

By Lauren Marcus, World Israel News From gender-segregated buses to repeated vandalism of images of women in public, incidents that appear to suggest women don’t...

Jewish Leaders, Organizations Mourn Passing of World War II Vet, Longtime Senator Bob Dole

“ was an outspoken supporter of security assistance to Israel and was the lead sponsor of the Jerusalem Embassy Act,” AIPAC wrote on Twitter. By:...

Yom HaGirush: The Inside Story of ‘Expulsion Day’

That name, Yom HaGirush, marks when Jewish communities across many countries were once again dispossessed, but became repossessed in the free nation of Israel By:...

ZOA Accuses Holocaust Museum of ‘Appalling’ Censorship of Palestinian Mufti Ties to Hitler

By Joshua Klein(BREITBART NEWS) Following a published letter by the head of “Yad Vashem” — Israel’s premiere Holocaust museum and research center — defending...

‘Let There Be Light’: First Night of Chanukah 2021 in Photos

Menorahs great and small brighten the world By: Dovid Margolin & Mendel Super “The essential thing is the deed,” wrote the Rebbe—Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, of...

What Is Chanukah?

Info you need about Chanukah By: www.Chabad.org Chanukah is the Jewish eight-day, wintertime “festival of lights,” celebrated with a nightly menorah lighting, special prayers and fried...

In Wake of Anti-Semitic Incidents, Hanukkah Menorah-Lightings Evoke Jewish Pride

The holiday’s message of religious freedom and spiritual light is an antidote to global intolerance, say rabbis. By: Sarah Ogince The North MoPac Expressway runs up...

Nutritionists take aim at ultra-Orthodox diet, point to spiritual benefits of healthy food

By World Israel News staff Members of the ultra-orthodox community in Israel are being encouraged to foster healthier eating habits by recognizing the spiritual benefits...

Kollel Lev Echad Creates Talmidei Chochomim, Makes Shidduchim & Focuses on Future of Klall Yisroel

By: Fern Sidman As far back as Biblical times, Judaism has always placed paramount importance on the mitzvah of providing support and succor to those...

How the Chanukah Menorah Made Its Way to the Public Sphere

Through the years and the courts, a small spark in Philadelphia now lights up the world By: Menachem Posner It was a frigid Saturday night during...

Hanukkah Recipes: Latkes, Wings and Doughnuts

Everyone loves potato latkes but no one likes the mess of frying them or the guilt associated with eating them. Try this baked version By:...

11-Year-Old Girl Finds Rare Silver 2000-Year-Old Coin from Jewish Revolt Against the Romans

By: TPS Staff A girl who came with her family to the “archeological experience” in the Emek Tzurim Sifting Project in Jerusalem discovered a rare...

What It’s Like to Warm Jewish Hearts in Siberia

Rabbi Yerachmiel Gorelik leads an active community of 3,000 in Tyumen By: Menachem Posner When most think of the quintessential faraway locale—a place where life is...

American Muslim rapper finds truth, new life in Judaism

By World Israel News Staff In many ways, Nissim Black’s life is typical for an American immigrant to Israel. He lives in Beit Shemesh, a religiously...

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