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Jews may actually be able to eat bacon, thanks to this loophole found by...
Observant followers of Judaism, listen up: Your time of reckoning is near — your time of reckoning with a plate full of bacon, that is. A new interpretation of Leviticus by a religious scholar...
Trump on visiting Israel’s western wall: ‘It will leave an impression on me forever’
Images of President Trump touching the ancient stones of the Western Wall in Jerusalem will send a strong signal to the Palestinians and their Muslim allies who have used U.N. forums to contest Jewish...
At a synagogue, gubernatorial candidate blames anti-Semitism on the left
Republican gubernatorial candidate Corey Stewart told an audience at a northern Virginia synagogue Sunday night that he blames the political left for rising anti-Semitism, stunning many in the audience who felt Stewart excused bigotry...
Leo Frank was lynched for a murder he didn’t commit. Now neo-Nazis are trying...
Their deaths were at once famous and obscure. Their killers were known, well-liked and walked free. One slaying led to the rise of the Ku Klux Klan. The next, the Anti-Defamation League.
Leo Frank, a...
Déportation et marche de la mort, un témoignage
Je suis un jeunot de 82 ans1.
Je veux surtout insister, et je le fais depuis des années, sur le fait que le 27 janvier 1945, jour de la libération du camp d’Auschwitz, ce n’est...
Saving Jews with Salvadoran papers
George Mandel-Mantello (1901-1992), a Jewish businessman from Bucharest who was appointed honorary consul for El Salvador in 1939 and used his status to save thousands of Hungarian Jews from the Nazis, sent another diplomat and friend, Dr....
Legacy of 10 lost tribes adds to camp’s diversity
PUNE: It's the Lal Deval for most, but very few know what is inside.
The grand old Ohel David Synagogue, fondly called Red Temple or Lal Deval in Marathi, cannot be missed while on the...
Rivlin thanks Trump for recognizing ‘significance of Jerusalem to the Jewish people’
Rivlin tells Trump that the relationship between Israel and the US “shines like a beacon.”
The president mentions that this week Israel will celebrate the 50th anniversary of Jerusalem’s unification in the Six Day War.
“It...
Jewish transports’ anniversary commemorated in Czech town
Some 80 people, including survivors, today paid tribute to the Holocaust victims and commemorated the 75th anniversary of the departure of Trebic Jewish transports for Terezin, north Bohemia, in May 1942.
Two wartime Jewish transports...
In first visit to Israel, president Trump affirms “unbreakable bond” with Jewish State
U.S. President Donald Trump kicked off his first official trip to Israel on Monday with a warm welcoming ceremony at Ben-Gurion Airport, where he was greeted by Israeli leaders including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...