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Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen visits a Holocaust memorial museum in Berlin, Germany, Feb. 28, 2023. Credit: Ruthie Tzunz.

‘Never Again’: Israeli foreign minister visits Germany with an eye on Tehran

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Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen visited Germany on Tuesday for diplomatic meetings aimed at countering the Iranian nuclear threat. “This is the time to take steps, this is the time to take action to prevent...
Israelis protest against the government's planned judicial overhaul, in South Tel Aviv, March 1, 2023. Photo by Erik Marmor/Flash90.

Anti-reform protests turn violent on ‘Day of National Disruption’

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Demonstrations in Israel against the government’s judicial reform program turned violent on Wednesday, which protest leaders dubbed a “Day of National Disruption.” Police used stun grenades to disperse protesters blocking the Ayalon Highway in Tel...
A nine-story residential building on Bohatyrska Street in Kyiv after shelling as part of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, on March 14, 2022. Credit: State Emergency Service of Ukraine via Wikimedia Commons.

Palestinians in Lebanon being paid by Russia to fight in Ukraine

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Palestinians living in Lebanon are being paid $350 per month by Russia to fight on its behalf in the war in Ukraine, according to The Media Line. Citing a Lebanese government source, the report said that...
Centrifuges at the Iran nuclear energy exhibition at the Islamic Revolution and Holy Defense Museum in 2018. Credit: Maps/Shutterstock.

IAEA report confirms near-weapons-grade uranium found in Iran

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The International Atomic Energy Agency has confirmed in a report that its inspectors found enriched uranium to 83.7 percent at Iran’s underground nuclear site in Fordow. The Associated Press obtained a copy of a confidential IAEA quarterly...
Noam Party head Avi Maoz speaks during a faction meeting at the Knesset, on Jan. 30, 2023. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90.

Noam Party MK Avi Maoz resigns as deputy minister

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Knesset member Avi Maoz resigned his post as deputy minister on Monday, citing a lack of intent on the part of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government to honor its coalition agreement. However, the right-wing lawmaker...
Students write feverishly at Chidon HaTanakh at Manhattan Day School. Photo by David Khabinsky.

Educational group formed to address day-school strategies, teacher shortage

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Seeking to address a shortfall of educators in Jewish schools, Prizmah: Center for Jewish Day School and the Jewish Education Innovation Challenge established a working group to find creative proposals and solutions. The Jewish Day...

Violinist Miri Ben-Ari aims to create a ‘Symphony of Brotherhood’

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Miri Ben-Ari began studying violin at age 5. “I grew up in a classical music bubble,” the Israeli-American musician told JNS. “I didn’t know anything except classical music as a child. I was so...
Jewish students gather in Times Square for the annual CTeen International Summit. Photo by Sholem Srugo/CTeen HQ.

Chabad Shabbaton to attract thousands of teens from around the world

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More than 3,000 Jewish teens from 30 countries will converge on New York City this weekend for the annual CTeen International Summit, which includes a mega post-Shabbat rally in Times Square and a concert...
Wave of Ukrainian refugees. Credit: rfranca/Shutterstock.

One year into the war, the displacement, physically and emotionally, of Ukrainian Jews

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PART TWO OF TWO STORIES The term “displaced persons” doesn’t always capture adequately how much of a geographical impact wars have. Diana Bukman, who is now half a world away from a colleague in Ukraine...
The National Jewish Security Operations Command Center, or JSOCC, in Chicago. Credit: Courtesy.

Law enforcement on alert for ‘Day of Hate,’ as Jewish groups call for show...

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Law-enforcement agencies and Jewish communal security organizations are advising extra vigilance this weekend after several antisemitic groups have designated Saturday a “National Day of Hate.” The Secure Community Network, which coordinates security for Jewish communities...