Daily Archives: April 15, 2025
Yad Vashem gears up for Holocaust Remembrance Day
Israel will mark Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Day beginning on the evening of Wednesday, April 23, and continuing through Thursday, April 24. This year's theme is, "Out of the Depths: The Anguish of...
In age of AI images, actors, politicians issue unusual Passover messages
U.S. Central Command, politicians in Florida, New York, Texas and the Netherlands, and two prominent Jewish actors were among those who posted curious Passover messages.
William Shatner, of "Star Trek" fame, wished followers a happy Passover from...
Iran was behind the rushed summit between Trump and Netanyahu
Central to the rushed and unanticipated summit at the White House last week between U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was the Islamic Republic of Iran. Although the possibility of...
Mothers honor fallen children in emotional art exhibition
Cpt. Eden Nimri, 22, was a champion swimmer who could have represented Israel at the Olympics. On Oct. 7, 2023, she was murdered at Nahal Oz base as she fiercely defended her soldiers, still...
In Passover message, Herzog urges immediate release of hostages
Israeli President Isaac Herzog and his wife, Michal, on Monday visited the family of twin brothers Ziv and Gali Berman, who were abducted by Hamas terrorists from Kibbutz Kfar Aza on Oct. 7, 2023,...
Netanyahu to Macron: Palestinian state would be ‘reward for terror’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke Tuesday with French President Emmanuel Macron, warning that the establishment of a Palestinian state would be “a major reward for terrorism” and a strategic threat to the Jewish...
Why Israel should embrace its role as a regional power
In the classic British satire “The Mouse That Roared,” a tiny, fictional nation declares war on the United States, not with the hope of winning, but in order to lose and receive generous post-war...
Trump admin freezes more than $2.2 billion in funding to Harvard
The federal Joint Task Force to Combat Antisemitism announced on Monday that it is freezing $2.2 billion in grants and $60 million worth of contracts to Harvard University, after the private Ivy League school said that...
The Kibbutzim 1.5 years After October 7th: Communities Rehabilitation, Reconstruction Challenges, Need for Philanthropy,...
Neri Sotan, CEO of The Kibbutz Movement Rehabilitation Fund, talked to The Jewish Web Site on the Israeli Government Failures, Urgent Needs of Northern Kibbutzim and rehabilitation costs. According to Governmental assessments, rebuilding...