Israel Antiquities Authority excavations, funded by the Israel Land Authority prior to construction of a new Jerusalem neighborhood, exposed a long section of Jerusalem’s Lower Aqueduct, built in the Hasmonean period, which carried water from Solomon’s Pools to the Temple Mount.
New initiative will allow taxpayers to claim up to $1,700 in federal tax credits for donations funding K-12 scholarships, with the governor saying the program can benefit public school students without diverting money from school budgets.
With the November 3 New York State general election approaching, Chaim V’Chessed is reminding eligible New Yorkers currently in Israel to make sure they are registered and able to participate in the important upcoming election.
Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelenskyy was joined by Israeli Minister Ze’ev Elkin, ambassadors, Rabbanim and Jewish community representatives at a memorial ceremony for the 85th Anniversary of Babi Yar Massacre.
State Senator Sam Sutton and Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein applauded the announcement from Governor Kathy Hochul that over 10,000 New York City children are finally being moved off the childcare voucher waitlist.
Two Iranian nationals have been arrested in the United Kingdom on suspicion of plotting an attack against the Jewish community in Manchester during Yom Kippur.
A Flydubai passenger flight traveling from Dubai to Tel Aviv was diverted to Saudi Arabia Wednesday morning following a violent incident involving the pilots, briefly triggering fears of an attempted hijacking and prompting Israel to scramble fighter jets.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Tuesday unveiled the city’s first municipal Strategy to Combat Antisemitism, a 33-page plan calling for increased security at Jewish institutions, expanded Holocaust and Jewish history education, additional support for victims of hate crimes, and greater coordination between city agencies and Jewish communities.
Just days after Sunkist Fruit Gems were declared discontinued, fans of the iconic candy have received some very sweet news: Fruit Gems are coming back.
Sunkist Fruit Gems—those colorful, sugar-coated, chewy little candies that seemed to appear at every Jewish simcha—have officially been discontinued.
Much of Jewish life to this day remains centered on the Holy Temple, the historic and spiritual heart of the Jewish people. Simchat Beit Hashoevah is no exception.
Watch the full speech as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the United Nations General Assembly.
Funded by the Israel Land Authority, an archaeological excavation by the Israel Antiquities Authority in Kiryat Gat’s Carmei Gat neighborhood uncovered a 2,000-year-old mikveh, evidencing that a Second Temple period Jewish settlement existed here.
The Orthodox Union (OU) is alerting consumers that Great Value Frozen Raspberries, sold by Walmart, are not certified kosher by the OU.
Both the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) have notified their respective field personnel about the upcoming Sukkos holiday and the increased level of travel by persons of the Jewish faith, many of whom will be carrying arba minim.
Where “a roof over your head” usually means safety and stability, Zusha flips it: the leaky roof is the point. Stripped of the comforts we mistake for the foundation, what’s left is family, friends, emuna, melody, and the sky.
A shooting occurred outside Sons of Jacob Synagogue in Belleville, Ontario on Sunday night, during Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the Jewish calendar.
