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Daily Archives: November 27, 2017

New scenic lookout inaugurated in Tiberius in memory of “Righteous Among the Nations” honoree,...

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Last week, a new scenic lookout in Switzerland Forest, Tiberius was inaugurated in memory of Carl Lutz, the first Swiss national to be recognized by Yad Vashem as “Righteous Among the Nations” for his extraordinary efforts...

Parashat Vayishlach וַיִּשְׁלַח

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Yaakov was leaving one wicked man, Lavan, and was heading towards another wicked man, Eisav his “brother”. In the last Parasha it is written “and the angels of HaShem met him” ("וַיִּפְגְּעוּ-בוֹ,מַלְאֲכֵי אֱלֹהִים"). When...

Kosher taqueria in capital Kickstarts a campaign, offering food for cash

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In the history of Jerusalem — and all of Israel, for that matter — there has never been a true, kosher Mexican restaurant, according to Yittie Lawson. Until now. With the help of a recently...

Polish NGO set to prosecute owner of Polish guest house that banned Jews

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Polish NGO From The Depths plans to prosecute the owner of a guest house in Cesarzowice, Poland, that banned Jews from the property. A giant banner, which has now been removed by police, was attached...

Rutgers president says anti-Semitic remarks by professors protected by ‘academic freedom’

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Rutgers University's president is defending professors at the school who've been accused of anti-Israel and anti-Semitic remarks, arguing many of the controversial comments fall under “academic freedom.” Several professors have recently drawn sharp criticism for propagating conspiracy...

Israel and France cooperate in space to meet UN development goals

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The Israeli-French Venus satellite is up in space, working around the clock to help scientists better monitor and understand climate & environmental changes & to meet UN development goals. Watch how: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HkvLjeMF1Qk

Did you know November is Mizrachi Heritage Month?

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In Israel, Nov. 30 is a national day of remembrance and recognition for the 850,000 Jewish refugees from Arab countries, many of whom escaped violence and persecution on their way to Israel. The Israeli government...

Jewish wrestler calls out colleague for using “Offensive” Hasidic Jew Gimmick

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A Jewish professional wrestler has called out a non-Jewish colleague who dresses as a Hasidic Jew for his matches, saying it is “the equivalent of black face.” David Starr, whose given name is Max Barsky,...

Netanyahu staves off coalition threat after Litzman quits

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reached an agreement with the heads of the United Torah Judaism and Shas parties Sunday night and claimed to have ended a coalition crisis over Israel Railways work done on Shabbat that...

Endicott College student helps raise funds for Mexico

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Fuerza Mexico. It was the phrase that flooded social media beginning on Sept. 19. After an earthquake devastated Mexico City, this message of hope was shared millions of times on social media, and is...