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Jews Pray in Bahrain Synagogue

The ancient synagogue in the capital of Bahrain held a prayer service this morning. Following the conference held in the kingdom, a number of...

Parshas Shelach–“Memory Loss”

When one reaches a certain age, he does not have to be reminded that his memory is not what it used to be. These...

Parshas Shelach – It’s Not What You See But How You See It That Counts

In this week’s parsha, we discover our tragic predilection for self-destruction. Even if G-d performs open miracles and bestows every blessing upon us, it will be...

Moroccan Man in Hamburg Detained for Spitting at Jews

A 45-year-old Moroccan man held by German police has been accused of threatening, demeaning and spitting at two Jews in Hamburg. By: JNS Staff Shlomo Bistritzky,...

Is Venezuela’s Maduro Trafficking Nazi Gold Stolen From Holocaust Victims?

The Simon Wiesenthal Center is looking into whether or not Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro has been trafficking Nazi gold that includes ingots made from...

Parshas Beha’aloscha–The Root Of Loshon Hara

Miriam’s critique of Moshe Rabbeinu, presented in Bamidbar 12:1,2, is deemed to be the classic case of loshon hara, speaking ill of another; the...

Parshas Beha’alotcha–“Candle of God is the Soul of Man”

I no longer remember which Israeli artist colony I was visiting. Perhaps Jaffa. But I will never forget the crude, almost primitive paintings, which...

Psak Halacha on Cremation

As the Nazis shoved the Jews of Mir toward the freshly dug pit to be used as a grave, the Rabbi of Mir, Rav...

Lodz, Poland Hosts its First Ever Jewish Festival

‘Judaism has witnessed a revival in Poland and we are happy to celebrate it,’ said Shavei Israel Founder and Chairman Michael Freund The Polish city...

Parshas Nasso–A Blessing for All Eternity

"May G-d bless thee and keep thee" "May He cause His countenance to shine upon thee and be gracious unto thee" "May HaShem lift His Face...

Parshas Nasso –“Uniformity and Uniqueness”

One of the interesting paradoxes of human life is our tendency to copy one another and to try to “fit in” with friends and...

Remembering Forty Years Since the Resettlement of Beit Hadassah in Hebron

Just days after Yom Yerushalaim (Jerusalem Liberation Day) and Yom Hevron (Hebron Liberation Day), a ceremony marking the fourth year since the passing of...

Int’l Holocaust Remembrance Alliance To Advise On the New Vision of Budapest Holocaust Museum

Professional delegation members and political delegates of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) were presented Tuesday, June 4th, in Mondorf, Luxembourg with the outlines...

Sotheby’s Auction of Important Judaica Totals $2.7M in New York

Driven by demand from private collectors and cultural institutions, Sotheby’s Important Judaica auction totaled $2.7 million in New York. From ceremonial silver to important manuscripts...

Shavuos: The Ten Sayings!

By: Reuven Chaim Klein That’s Amore! — Part 1: The Ten Sayings The Holiday of Shavuot celebrates the giving of the Torah at Mount Sinai. At...

Rabbis Learn About Self-Care

Lenox Hill Hospital, a world premier medical institution opened its doors to a joint program of the Rabbinical Alliance of America/Igud HaRabbonim (RAA/IGUD), an...

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