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Rachashei Lev's new home for cancer-stricken children

Rachashei Lev completes renovation of Beit HaYeled for sick children and wounded soldiers.

Rachashei Lev's new home for cancer-stricken children

Protecting Jewish Hebron and supporting IDF soldiers

In the historic city of Hebron, Jewish residents and Israel Defense Forces (IDF) soldiers stand on the front lines of safety and security in Israel.

Protecting Jewish Hebron and supporting IDF soldiers

Double blow: Family faces eviction 12 days after father’s death

The Cohen Family may be forced out of their home days after their father’s death, because of a failed business deal that left him deeply in debt.

Double blow: Family faces eviction 12 days after father’s death

Mayor Adams at Hanukkah party: 'I'm a modern-day Maccabee'

New York City Mayor Eric Adams hosted hundreds of Jewish New Yorkers at his residence for a pre-Hanukkah celebration that featured kosher food and celebrity guests.

Mayor Adams at Hanukkah party: 'I'm a modern-day Maccabee'

Help Elisheva go free:

22-Year-Old Girl tragically wheelchair bound

Elisheva Davis has been locked in a wheelchair for a year, is fighting for a chance to go free.

22-Year-Old Girl tragically wheelchair bound

49-year-old son of terror victim passes away

This past Thursday, Avihu Cohen passed away, leaving a shocked wife, family, and community.

49-year-old son of terror victim passes away

Antisemitism in Australia rises again: Swastikas on banknotes

Antisemitism expert Dr. Ran Porat comments on incident in which banknotes with swastikas were withdrawn from an ATM in Australia: "There are Hezbollah supporters here."

Antisemitism in Australia rises again: Swastikas on banknotes

Jewish man plans to return Torah scrolls to Syria

American-Israeli philanthropist who saved Jewish treasures at the beginning of the Civil War in Syria, plans to lead a delegation of Syrian Jews to return the artifacts.

Jewish man plans to return Torah scrolls to Syria

Bereaved father initiates ‘Shabbat for the Hostages’

'We must do everything we can to bring the hostages back home. We must remember that praying is important, but actions are what's needed,' says bereaved father, Zvi Zussman to Arutz Sheva.

Bereaved father initiates ‘Shabbat for the Hostages’

London:

Venue cancels Jewish concert

Just one day before Benny Friedman's concert in London, England, the secured venue pulled out citing 'security concerns.'

Venue cancels Jewish concert

New Program

How women are mastering the Halachos of Kashrus around the world

Online program based on HaGaon Rabbi Berkovits’s renowned curriculum

How women are mastering the Halachos of Kashrus around the world

Connecting Israel & Diaspora

From Beit Shemeh to Philadelphia

Watch the first episode of a new series - Israelis connect with their brethren around the world.

From Beit Shemeh to Philadelphia

Belgian MP to serve as envoy in leading Jewish organization

European Jewish Association announces appointment of Belgian MP Michael Freilich as diplomatic envoy.

Belgian MP to serve as envoy in leading Jewish organization

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What would you do to save your spouse’s life?

Those who have dealt closely with the illness, however, know that the physical ailments are only half the battle.

What would you do to save your spouse’s life?

9 children need support:

Father collapses mid-conversation

Child describes father as 'invincible,' and mourns his sudden death.

Father collapses mid-conversation

Written using Phoenician alphabet:

Stone fragment mentioning House of David comes to NY museum

Tel Dan Stele, oldest archaeological evidence of King David, comes to NY’s Jewish Museum.

Stone fragment mentioning House of David comes to NY museum

Belgian haredi MP appointed to new position

Michael Freilich, haredi member of the Belgian parliament and a member of the Antwerp City Council, appointed as diplomatic envoy of European Jewish Association (EJA) for issues of antisemitism and Holocaust remembrance.

Belgian haredi MP appointed to new position

'Historical step'

Chief Rabbi of Moldova sends message to Foreign Minister Sa'ar

Rabbi Pinchas Salzman, the Chief Rabbi of Moldova, sends special letter of congratulations to Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar following the decision to open an Israeli embassy in Chisinau.

Chief Rabbi of Moldova sends message to Foreign Minister Sa'ar

Rabbi Yitzchok Dovid Grossman urges public to save Jew in prison

Rabbi Yitzchok Dovid Grossman issued a desperate call to action this morning: Nosson Malul’s final court date is in three weeks.

Rabbi Yitzchok Dovid Grossman urges public to save Jew in prison

In US and Europe:

Hundreds of local leaders meet to discuss surge in antisemitism

More than 200 mayors gathered in Beverly Hills for CAM’s Mayors Summit Against Antisemitism, and over a hundred local leaders gathered at the United Against Antisemitism – 'Actions Matter – The Summit' in Vienna, Austria.

Hundreds of local leaders meet to discuss surge in antisemitism

Historic moment:

Gerrer Rosh Yeshiva and Satmar Rebbe invited to White House

Gerrer Rosh Yeshiva, Rabbi Shaul Alter, and the Satmar Rebbe, Rabbi Aharon Teitelbaum, received an official invitation to visit the White House after the inauguration of President Trump.

Gerrer Rosh Yeshiva and Satmar Rebbe invited to White House

Damascus Jews:

Rare evidence: 'we were not injured during the rebellion'

A Jewish resident of Damascus said that despite the initial anarchy during the rise of the rebels to power, the Jewish community was not harmed.

Rare evidence: 'we were not injured during the rebellion'

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Havdala with Bnei Akiva of México

Cantors Yaki Lauer and Avremi Roth lead Bnei Akiva Mexico in the traditional prayer to say farewell to Shabbat.

Havdala with Bnei Akiva of México

'Tremendous fear' that Jewish sites in Syria may have been looted

What happened to relics of Syria’s Jewish history? Assad’s collapse spurs efforts to assess the damage.

'Tremendous fear' that Jewish sites in Syria may have been looted

Help Yisrael Hershkowitz:

Everything seemed normal. Then, the headaches began

At first, they were small. Then, they became impossible to ignore. A trip to the hospital with his wife revealed the unthinkable.

Everything seemed normal. Then, the headaches began

Antisemitism in Canada:

At Limmud FSU, Jews call to 'unite in the fight against hate'

Antisemitism concerns loom large at Canadian gathering of Jews from former Soviet Union.

At Limmud FSU, Jews call to 'unite in the fight against hate'

Poll:

64% of Jewish women in USA fear expressing their Judaism

A new survey reveals that 64% of Jewish women in the US feel that anti-Semitism affects their daily life, with 62% feeling insecure due to their Jewish identity.

64% of Jewish women in USA fear expressing their Judaism

Biden signs bill to examine if Jewish museum can join Smithsonian

US President Joe Biden signs law creating commission to examine whether the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History can join the Smithsonian Institution.

Biden signs bill to examine if Jewish museum can join Smithsonian

Celebrating 30 years of building Israel’s biblical heartland

On Thursday, December 19th, One Israel Fund will mark its historic 30th Anniversary with a gala event celebrating the organization’s extraordinary achievements.

Celebrating 30 years of building Israel’s biblical heartland

Antisemitism in Australia:

Vandals burn car, spray anti-Israel graffiti in Sydney suburb

Car set on fire and two properties vandalized with anti-Israel graffiti in Sydney suburb of Woollahra. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese condemns the incident, calling it an "outrage."

Vandals burn car, spray anti-Israel graffiti in Sydney suburb

MedEX LA:

Encouraging doctors to make Aliyah

First-ever MedEx LA event unites Jewish doctors to strengthen Israel’s healthcare system and to tackle the severe shortage of medical professionals in Israel.

Encouraging doctors to make Aliyah

Cape Town:

Suspected bomb found outside Cape Town Jewish Community Center

Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis condemned any potential attack, emphasizing that 'I know all Capetonians will join me in condemning such actions unequivocally.'

Suspected bomb found outside Cape Town Jewish Community Center

US rabbis:

Amnesty report on Israel 'worthy of Nazi era'

The Coalition for Jewish Values, which represents 2,500 Orthodox rabbis, rejected Amnesty International's report accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza as antisemitic propaganda.

Amnesty report on Israel 'worthy of Nazi era'

RACE AGAINST TIME:

They have 20 days to accomplish the impossible

Nosson Malul’s final trial is in three weeks, and they have until then to raise ALL of the money needed for legal representation so he can have a fair trial.

They have 20 days to accomplish the impossible

Jewish man stabbed in the neck in Crown Heights

Jewish man stabbed in neck in Crown Heights, rushed by Hatzolah to Kings County Hospital. Police conducting search for attacker.

Jewish man stabbed in the neck in Crown Heights

1000s celebrate at wedding of Gerrer Rebbi's granddaughter

The chupah ceremony was held on the rooftop of the large Beit Midrash in Jerusalem and was broadcast on large screens for all participants.

1000s celebrate at wedding of Gerrer Rebbi's granddaughter

'Help my daughter live,' begs Leah's mother.

'Lali is a child we longed for; she is all the light and joy of our home. Since discovering she has cancer, we are trying to stay strong for her, but inside, we are falling apart,' cries Esti, Leah's mother.

'Help my daughter live,' begs Leah's mother.

Help Us Save Lali

Every donation, every bit of support will help us get there

Our Lali is a child we longed for and waited for five years. She is all the light and joy of our home, and all I want is for her to stay here with us.

Every donation, every bit of support will help us get there

Real Talk:

'Invaluable emotional insights from the Lubavitcher Rebbe'

Real Talk host Hadassah Chen speaks with author Levi Shmotkin about his efforts to bring the Lubavitcher Rebbe's advice on emotional health to everyone in an engaging and relatable format.

'Invaluable emotional insights from the Lubavitcher Rebbe'

VIP tickets at Ishay Ribo concert to support Tantzers

Tantzers, an organization that brings joy and hope to children and families fighting terminal illness, has partnered with Ishay Ribo’s upcoming concert to support their work.

VIP tickets at Ishay Ribo concert to support Tantzers

Funding challenges puts aid for soldiers on hold

Unexpected glitches prevent soldiers in Israel’s North from receiving heating.

Funding challenges puts aid for soldiers on hold

Australia responds to Netanyahu:

'We've taken strong actions to stand against antisemitism'

Australia’s government defends its efforts to combat antisemitism, after Netanyahu linked the Australian government’s policies with the arson attack on Adass Israel synagogue in Melbourne.

'We've taken strong actions to stand against antisemitism'

In NYC:

Drought could put a damper on public Hanukkah menorah lightings

New York City is asking those previously issued permits for open flame displays to consider contingency plans due to drought warning.

Drought could put a damper on public Hanukkah menorah lightings

'It is on his watch!'

Jewish Australian presenter rips PM following synagogue arson

Sky News host Sharri Markson blasts Prime Minister Anthony Albanese after Melbourne synagogue was targeted in an arson attack: It is on his watch. He hasn't shown leadership or strength and that's why we end up in this situation right now where a synagogue is firebombed.

Jewish Australian presenter rips PM following synagogue arson

1,000 teens learn about Portugal's expulsion and genocide of Jews

A thousand teenagers mark the Portuguese Edict of Expulsion in visit to the Jewish Museum of Porto.

1,000 teens learn about Portugal's expulsion and genocide of Jews

Arson at Melbourne synagogue

Australian PM: I have zero tolerance for antisemitism

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese condemns arson attack on synagogue in Melbourne: This violence and intimidation and destruction at a place of worship is an outrage. The people involved must be caught and face the full force of the law.

Australian PM: I have zero tolerance for antisemitism

Emergency appeal: Help provide dignity to Israel’s victims!!

These dedicated volunteers need specially designed coats to help them stay extra mobile while they continue their critical mission.

Emergency appeal: Help provide dignity to Israel’s victims!!

One month after Election Day:

Here’s what we know about how Jews voted

While the majority voted for the Democratic candidate as the case has been for years, polls found that Kamala Harris received a smaller portion of the Jewish vote than Joe Biden did in 2020.

Here’s what we know about how Jews voted

Help Refoel Chai:

Father of 14 told that health is impossible

An Israeli bus driver amputated his leg despite the costs but currently faces a worse diagnosis.

Father of 14 told that health is impossible

IDF combat soldiers' plea from the public

Soldiers of one of the IDF's elite combat units, who generally shy away from publicity, have released a video to the public.

IDF combat soldiers' plea from the public

Manischewitz to sponsor Jewish football player

BYU’s star Jewish quarterback Jake Retzlaff scores sponsorship deal with Manischewitz.

Manischewitz to sponsor Jewish football player

Akiva announces Hanukkah concert in Los Angeles

Top Israeli star Akiva will perform at Los Angeles’s Wilshire Ebell Theatre on the 5th night of Hanukkah, December 29th, creating an evening of music and unity that blends soulful emotion with celebration and joy.

Akiva announces Hanukkah concert in Los Angeles

Despite Obstacles, ZAKA's Heroic Efforts Continue

Their mission is to ensure every victim receives a proper Jewish burial, even under the most extreme conditions.

Despite Obstacles, ZAKA's Heroic Efforts Continue

New survey reveals:

'Substantial' discrimination against Jews in US labor market

Jewish Americans have 24-percent harder time applying to jobs; Israeli Americans have a 39-percent harder time, new study finds.

'Substantial' discrimination against Jews in US labor market

Kiryat Shmona resident finds home ruined from direct hit

On visits home, many residents of the North have discovered that the homes they left are no longer habitable.

Kiryat Shmona resident finds home ruined from direct hit

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Memorial service for Omer Neutra in Long Island

A memorial service is being held in Syossett, NY for Long Island native Omer Neutra, who was killed while fighting in Israel during the October 7th attack. and whose body is being held in Gaza. "We wanted a different end to this story".

Memorial service for Omer Neutra in Long Island




























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