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The Times of Israel is liveblogging Wednesday’s events as they happen. Germany’s domestic intelligence agency has put the opposition Alternative...
Almost two decades after the end of the Algerian civil war, thousands of families of missing persons continue to suffer from the lasting trauma of...
Over the past few years, Anas Sarwar MSP has become a well-known name to Jewish communal leaders and organisations in Scotland, thanks to his...
As volunteers continue to clean tar from Israel’s Mediterranean coastline following an apparent oil spill at sea just under two weeks ago, nature...
AFP — Israel’s military is facing a challenge on the home front unrelated to traditional threats against the Jewish state: it’s over facial...
For those of you old enough to remember the Beverly Hillbillies, here’s my version of “Gonna tell you a story ‘bout a man called Jed…”...
The High Court of Justice on Tuesday rejected a petition to overturn a decision by the Central Elections Committee banning a comedy show from...
New Haven, Conn. – U.S. President Joe Biden’s proposed $1.9 trillion pandemic recovery plan has been welcomed by many, especially on the left,...
Who will be the next U.S. ambassador to China? It’s time for U.S. President Joe Biden to stop playing politics and choose someone of a diplomatic...
Memic Innovative Surgery, a medical device company, said it has received marketing authorization from the US Food and Drug Administration for a...
I focused on the words in front of me and tried to ignore my shaking legs that felt like they might collapse under me at any moment. The cramp that...
A Turkish news crew was attacked in Jerusalem’s ultra-Orthodox Mea Shearim neighborhood on Wednesday, police said. Recent months have seen ultra-...
Delicious irony came knocking this week as the jackbooted diversity gestapo chose Book Week to raid the back catalogue of Dr Seuss, scrapping the...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The US Capitol Police said they have intelligence showing there is a “possible plot” by a militia group to breach the US...
Flapping their tiny flippers, the baby sea turtles were not enjoying their moment of fame in front of the cameras. But they are lucky to be alive...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A US contractor died Wednesday when at least 10 rockets slammed into an air base housing US and other coalition troops in...
AP — Las Vegas Sands is selling the iconic Venetian casino resort and its Sands Expo and Convention Center for $6.25 billion, withdrawing from...
The UK’s Telegraph ran a curious article on March 1 — The curious origins of the baguette, and why the French are obsessed with them. (By...
As a Reform Rabbi I have far greater religious freedoms in the UK than if I were in Israel. So when I read headlines this week like “recognition...
I have been driven many times to my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere to go. My own wisdom, and that of all about me,...
The Plague of Alone: (Because 17 months of not hugging your grandchild, because you talk to yourself too much, because why wear the good...
Israeli leaders on Wednesday denounced the International Criminal Court after its top prosecutor opened a probe into alleged Israeli and...
By Trudy Rubin Watching the confirmations hearings for Judge Merrick Garland as U.S. attorney general reminded me of a tragic trial in process in...
By Shatabhisha Shetty Many in the global nuclear diplomacy community are looking at the ways in which nuclear risks can be reduced in the absence...
WASHINGTON, DC – Since Vladimir Putin came to power in 2000, Russia has experienced several waves of popular unrest. In 2005, senior citizens...
The Mauritanian, directed by Kevin Macdonald, tells the true story of Mohamedou Salahi, who in the wake of 9-11 was tortured and held by the US at...
By Arthur I. Cyr Mars 2020 is the latest, and in important ways most ambitious, of the space missions of the United States and a growing number of...
In the past year that I have been writing for RT, it seems to me that the vast majority of articles that I have penned have been in regards to...
The Arabian Gulf has turned into an arena for confrontation and possible conflict between Iran and Israel now that it has become certain that...
Palestinian diplomatic efforts continue, with Jordanian and Egyptian support, to mobilise Arab and international backing for the Palestinian cause...
Tuesday saw another rocket attack in Iraq against a US military base. A total of 10 rockets were launched at the Ain al-Asad facility, where...
I think it’s fair to say that countries no longer dream of self-sufficiency. The idea that one country, however vast and however developed, can...
The following is a translation of a Hebrew letter sent to MK Pindrus, 3.3.2021 Embed from Getty Images Dear MK Yitschak Pindrus I am writing to...
Rabbi. I read that in Adar it’s good to schedule a court case with a Gentile because it’s a lucky month! Surely Jews aren’t superstitious in...
Boris Johnson spoke of the crocus of hope poking its way through the frost and spring being round the corner when he launched the roadmap to end...
A Polish district court has acquitted three women accused of offending religious sentiment by distributing an image of the Virgin Mary. DW’s...
Notes and further reading: This is intended as a very basic primer for those who want to understand the process from Israeli elections to the...
It seems to me that the timing of the Israeli High Court decision to recognize Reform and Conservative conversations done in Israel as meeting the...
It was an honor to sit down with Rabbi Twerski last Spring. What I did not anticipate, before entering his home in Jerusalem for a podcast...
TRANSCRIPT History teaches that out of tragedy rises strength and opportunity. A prime example is World War II, one of the worst disasters in...
Despite the positive press Israel has received worldwide on its roll out of the vaccination programme and its handling of the pandemic, there was a...
Israel heads to the polls for the fourth time in two years on March 23rd, 2021. As opposed to the last three general elections (April 9th, 2019,...
“Becoming a Soulful Parent, A path to the wisdom within” is the title of an important and beautiful book by Dasee Berkowitz. Published by Kasva...
Antisemitism on college campuses is growing. That is no secret. Jewish on Campus’ Instagram page exposes the growing trend of these seemingly...
Cada vez es menos raro oír que, debido al contexto sanitario actual, la situación de muchas empresas se ha visto impactada severamente, llegando...
A former minister who had been tasked with drafting a compromise reform to Israel’s conversion laws said Tuesday that the High Court decision...
Today’s Orthodox rabbinical courts are 100 times more stringent than the venerated sage Maimonides was regarding conversions to Judaism, a former...