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Daily Archives: July 5, 2018

Opening of the collective art exhibition of Turkish-Sephardic artists, “1492: Göke” (Twitter)

UK exhibit remembers Sephardic Jews’ journey to Turkey

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An exhibition of works by 35 Turkish Sephardic artists has opened for art lovers in London to honor the journey of tens of thousands of Sephardic Jews to Turkey in the 15th century. The exhibit...

A need to reconnect the Diaspora with Israeli Jews

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Throughout our years of Jewish education and Israeli history, we have been taught that May 14th marks the beginning of a new chapter for the Jewish people. It is a day on which the...

KKL-JNF exposes damage from arson kites in the south to visitors from abroad

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Last week, Felipe García and  Aarón Cortés, well-known Pastors from Mexico, visited Israel and learned from senior representatives of Keren Kayemet Le’israel-Jewish National Fund of the damage that is being done to forests and...

Parashat Pinchas פִּינְחָס

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Very few righteous people were granted greatness for eternity by HaShem; Pinchas (“פִּינְחָס“) was one of them. Pinchas was a true Torah warrior who was willing to sacrifice his own life for the sanctity...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during an American Independence Day celebration on July 3, 2018. Photo by Miriam Alster/Flash90

Israelis join Americans to celebrate Independence Day and Jerusalem embassy

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Independence Day festivities marking America’s 242nd Independence Day took place in Israel on Tuesday night, hosted by U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman at Airport City in Tel Aviv. Among the hundreds in attendance at...
Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in Tehran in 2013. Source: Wikimedia Commons.

Iran leader visits Austria, chancellor calls Tehran’s anti-Israel rhetoric ‘unacceptable’

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Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz said at a joint press conference with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in Vienna on Wednesday that “in this memorial year in which we are particularly aware of our historic responsibility,...
Rabbi Abraham Shreiber. Credit: The Rabbinical Congress for Peace.

Israeli rabbis press government to act against burning kites from Gaza

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The Rabbinical Congress for Peace, which is comprised of more than 400 rabbis, has issued a statement slamming the government for its complacency in dealing with the burning kites attacks from Gaza. “It’s appalling to...
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Iran threatens to cut ties with UN nuclear watchdog

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani threatened reduce cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency, the U.N.’s nuclear watchdog, amid escalating tensions with the United States. “Iran’s nuclear activities have always been for peaceful purposes, but it...

WATCH: Official PA TV: Mother of six terrorists is ‘role model for every Palestinian...

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Official P.A. TV reporter: “Good morning to our heroic prisoners, good morning to all of the mothers – the mothers of the martyrs, the wounded, and the prisoners, the Palestinian mothers who have sacrificed their...
Palestinian Authority and Fatah honor terrorists with huge billboard, including one serving 10 life sentences for recruiting a suicide-bomber who murdered eight people. (Official P.A. TV News, April 24, 2018: PMW)

Israel assigns task force to enforce new law aiming to slash PA terror payments

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A new task force to track the payments the Palestinian Authority makes to convicted terrorists and their families was established by Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Tuesday, just one day after the Knesset passed...