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The Saudi foreign minister addressed the UN General Assembly on Saturday in a speech that warned that regional security in the Middle East hinged on...
For decades, filmmaker Amos Gitai tried to forget about the 1973 Yom Kippur War and what happened during his time on the battlefields. He became an...
Who are the ones the Torah addresses? This may hurt. Sometimes, the truth hurts. For those who seek it. Homosexual Men This Yom Kippur, Orthodox...
“I have plans.” Never ever use this phrase. There is no phrase as vile, as obnoxious, and as vomit-inducing in the English lexicon as “I already...
بداية نقدم أصدق التهاني والتبريكات لمقام خادم الحرمين الشريفين الملك سلمان بن...
بعد فترة وجيزة من الإعلان عن انضمام دولة الإمارات إلى "بريكس" كان صاحب السمو الشيخ...
Two Palestinians were killed and an Israeli soldier was moderately hurt early Sunday morning during exchanges of fire near the West Bank city of...
A relative of three Palestinians slain in a firebomb attack in their home in a West Bank village in 2015 said he expects Prime Minister Benjamin...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wrapped up his US trip late Saturday and is heading back to Israel from New York ahead of Yom Kippur, which...
JTA — Israelis were not sure their country would survive. American Jews were not sure how to respond. Fifty years after the Yom Kippur War —...
BOSTON (AP) — A leading Egyptian opposition politician was targeted with spyware after announcing a presidential bid, security researchers...
It is said that on Yom Kippur, the Jewish people are elevated to the level of angels. We do not eat or drink, we wear white as a sign of purity,...
As September draws to a close we pause to remember the fateful days fifty years ago when the Jewish State was hanging on by a thin olive-green...
Here I am, wandering through the labyrinth of my thoughts, willingly ensnared by my reflections. Suddenly, a question pierces my musings: Could it...
The stretch of land bordering the East River between 42nd and 48th streets in Midtown Manhattan contains an emotional reservoir of Jewish history....
“You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah” is a new and very successful Netflix movie, starring Jewish Hollywood star Adam Sandler, his daughters...
In this episode, the logic of conspiracy theories… The Eternal Jew’s Tale Sixteenth Era, Part 7, 1320 C.E., Chelm II. The Remez 4. Protocols of...
Dear Friends, I would like to share an essay I wrote on the subject of memory. I wrote it on the 10th anniversary of my husband’s, z”l, passing....
Analysis. 'You cannot try to restore internal borders for the purpose of rejecting migrants as if the common area did not exist.' written by...
Reportage. Since its suspension of the Schengen agreements in 2015, France has been trying at various times to reject everyone, including minors,...
By Sawa Kurotani / Special to The Japan News 11:27 JST, September 24, 2023 It was a long journey indeed. I was starting a semester in the U.S.,...
بعد سلسلة انقلابات وأحداث مرت بها بعض دول القارة الأفريقية، لم تجد قبولا من...
Two men were shot dead in separate incidents in the north and south of the country on Saturday night — the 179th and 180th victims this year in...
A major part of the Mussaf Davening on Yom Kippur, is known as the “Avoda” service. There is a detailed description of what took place in the...
Seoul must clarify its core interests to all partners Two news items drew diplomatic watchers’ attention over the weekend. One was the meeting...
When I swung open the back door to let the dogs out late at night, cold rushed in around my ankles. Bright stars glittered through the cottonwoods....
As a sequel to my post last week on Rosh Hashanah Reflections , I decided this week to write a checklist for Yom Kippur (and it’s not about...
Yom Kippur is not simply another holiday. It is a revolutionary event that occurs once a year and completely reconfigures the universe and every...
The scenes, sights, sounds and scents project within; Remain, as ever present for replay. The Day of Atonement brings them forward, For review, to...
In the late morning of October 6, 1973, I arrived at Greenville Hall shul in Dublin to attend Yom Kippur services with family members. Somehow the...
The current negotiations between the US, Saudi Arabia, and Israel on an agreement that will include mutual recognition and establishment of...
By Choe Chong-dae For many parents and grandparents residing in Seoul, the dream of having their children and grandchildren attend an American...
By Phil Kerpen The Biden administration's infatuation with electric vehicles is no secret, with billions in subsidies lavished on them in the...
By Tyler Cowen Over the last two years, at least five people in the U.K. have been killed by American XL bully dogs, prompting no less than the...
“Mr. Prime Minister, if you don’t promise in your own voice that the reports of weapons being transferred to the terrorists of the Palestinian...
By Mark Peterson Last time I wrote about the surprising news report that one Korean company was requiring all employees to use English names in...
By Kim Sang-woo At the BRICS summit in Johannesburg from Aug. 22-24, more than 20 countries formally applied to join the group. The new members...
The Yomiuri Shimbun 15:39 JST, September 24, 2023 The fact that the number of foreign visitors to Japan is increasing again is a welcome...
The Yomiuri Shimbun 17:30 JST, September 24, 2023 During the COVID-19 pandemic, an unprecedented amount of subsidies was disbursed to business...
The earliest known written record of Yom Kippur observance can be found in the Dead Sea Scroll known as “Pesher Habakkuk,” according to...
An Orthodox religious group has said it will hold a mass prayer event in a central Tel Aviv square for Yom Kippur even though the city, backed by...
In the first reported case of its kind in Croatia, three museums have restored several pieces of art stolen from a Jewish businessman during the...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said he wasn’t bothered by former US president Donald Trump’s remarks nearly two years ago, in which he...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office on Saturday denied a report that he is exerting heavy pressure on members of Israel’s Atomic Energy...
Israel is expecting an announcement next week that it has qualified for the US Visa Waiver Program. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and US...
The defenders of open US borders like to sell the happy, optimistic narrative that asylum seekers are primarily innocent people looking to build a...
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