Roseanne Wants to Move to Israel, Become Prime Minister
Jewish actress and comedian Roseanne Barr said on Sunday that she hopes to one day make aliyah and maybe even run for prime minister of Israel.
“I want to move...
Chabad Making Inroads in Finland’s Jewish Community
As the world’s eyes turn toward Helsinki’s hosting of U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in one of the Finnish capital’s traditional summit meeting places, the...
Members of Elite IDF Canine Unit Pay Tribute to Dogs Killed in Battle
Soldiers in the IDF’s elite Oketz canine unit take a break with one of their dogs. Photo: IDF via Wikimedia Commons.
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Soldiers of the IDF’s Oketz canine special forces unit...
Thousands Celebrate Israel at Times Square Event
Thousands of revelers flooded New York City’s Times Square on Sunday to celebrate Israel’s 70th anniversary in a festive event organized by the Consulate General of Israel in New...
Doctors From Africa Run With Orthodox Children In Marathon
Among the many groups and teams who ran the Jerusalem Marathon last Friday, there was one team that attracted unusual attention: A team of Orthodox kids and adults led...
Mother’s Day flowers from Jewish Women International raise spirits, awareness
By Debra Rubin/JNS.org
Click photo to download. Caption: The card for the 2013 Jewish Women International Mother's Day Flower Project. Credit: Jewish Women International.
As the director of a shelter for...
Laser Technology Lets Handicapped Israelis Make Music With Their Bodies
Former journalists Rika Bider (pictured), 52, suffers from multiple sclerosis and uses the music room of the Grabski Rehabilitation Center in northern Israel. Photo: Michel Dot Com via Israel...
The Six Wonder-Ladies: MDA’s Motorcyclists Save Lives
As part of Magen David Adom’s ongoing efforts of to shorten response and arrival times of its teams, the emergency medicine technicians and paramedics arrive on scene events using...
Disability Inclusion: Why Israel Must Turn 70 Years Young
By Dov Hirth
As Israel remarkably enters its 70th year, the now-not-so-young country has much upon which to reflect. From becoming the ‘Start-up Nation’ to producing award-winning laureates in multiple...
Caesarea Harbor to Boast Crusader Market, Visitor’s Center
New promenade walls and a 700-year-old Crusader market at the Caesarea Harbor were unveiled on June 10 in Caesarea National Park, in the presence of Baroness Ariane de Rothschild,...
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Woodmere Fire Department Hosts Fire Prevention Day
The Woodmere Volunteer Fire Department opened its doors on October 6 to members of the community at its annual Fire Prevention Day. The event...
Millions in Default Judgments Entered Against 5T Firm Cardis
Default judgments for defrauding investors out of at least $30 million have been entered against several Five Towns residents as well as other individuals...
Halachic Musings: 19 Sukkos Rulings of Rav Elyashiv
Sukkos is upon us, and we are bereft of the gedolim of yesteryear. Not to fret, however, because we still have sefarim that tell...