Jewish History
Sandwich Wars May Be Over as Jewish Delis Fade
Which famous Jewish deli makes the best pastrami sandwich? The answer to that question lies within the taste buds of the eater. However, we...
The Iranian Nightmare is Getting Closer
The Iran nuclear issue is a subject that brings attention to some of the most acute anguish that a Jew can feel today. Almost 70 years to the date of the Holocaust, we have the...
Rabbis Ask Apple To Remove Anti-Semitic “Protocols of the Elders of Zion” From iTunes
The Conference of European Rabbis, an Orthodox rabbinic body, wants Apple to remove an anti-Semitic book being sold for 99 cents on iTunes, according to the AP. "'The Protocols of the Elders of Zion' can and...
Jewish ‘Valentine’s Day’ Finds Ancient Roots in Biblical Shiloh
Over 3,000 years ago, an ancient Jewish holiday was celebrated by the maidens of Israel. Dressed in white, the daughters of the Holy-land would dance in the vineyards where men would choose them as their wives on...
Son of Munich Victim Reveals Horrific New Attack Details
New information has surfaced concerning the massacre of 11 Israeli athletes and coaches at the...
Another False Messiah, Shabtai Zvi
The fast on the Ninth of Av, Tisha B'Av, commemorates both the Babylonian and...
1666: The Year Tisha B’av Became a Feast
The ninth day of the Jewish month of Av—or Tisha B'av, as it is known...
Ze’ev Jabotinsky’s Anti-Racist Legacy
The popular image of the Jews who took part in battles for black civil rights...
Jewish Leaders Express Concerns, Gratitude at CUFI Conference
Experiencing the sincerity of support for the modern State of Israel as the inheritance promised...
Sandwich Wars May Be Over as Jewish Delis Fade
Which famous Jewish deli makes the best pastrami sandwich? The answer to that question lies within the taste buds of the eater. However, we may...
The Iranian Nightmare is Getting Closer
The Iran nuclear issue is a subject that brings attention to some of the most acute anguish that a Jew can feel today. Almost 70...
Rabbis Ask Apple To Remove Anti-Semitic “Protocols of the Elders of Zion” From iTunes
The Conference of European Rabbis, an Orthodox rabbinic body, wants Apple to remove an anti-Semitic book being sold for 99 cents on iTunes, according to...
Jewish ‘Valentine’s Day’ Finds Ancient Roots in Biblical Shiloh
Over 3,000 years ago, an ancient Jewish holiday was celebrated by the maidens of Israel. Dressed in white, the daughters of the Holy-land would dance in the...
Son of Munich Victim Reveals Horrific New Attack Details
New information has surfaced concerning the massacre of 11 Israeli athletes and coaches at the 1972 Olympic Games held in Munich, Germany. Guri Weinberg, whose...
Another False Messiah, Shabtai Zvi
The fast on the Ninth of Av, Tisha B'Av, commemorates both the Babylonian and the Roman destructions of Jerusalem and the First Temple, ...
1666: The Year Tisha B’av Became a Feast
The ninth day of the Jewish month of Av—or Tisha B'av, as it is known in Hebrew—is one of the Jewish year's two major...
Ze’ev Jabotinsky’s Anti-Racist Legacy
The popular image of the Jews who took part in battles for black civil rights is of liberal activists and idealistic college students. Yet several...
Jewish Leaders Express Concerns, Gratitude at CUFI Conference
Experiencing the sincerity of support for the modern State of Israel as the inheritance promised by G-d to the Jewish people expressed by participants in...
The Mandate For Palestine Still Matters, 90 Years Later
Israelis and friends of the Jewish State alike are accustomed to the never-ending scorn the United Nations heaps on the Middle East's only...
Israeli Library Gets Rare Collection of Inquisition-era Sermons
The National Library of Israel has obtained a rare collection of 39 Portuguese sermons from the era of the Spanish and Portuguese Inquisitions, Israel Hayom reported. Dating...
Dr. Seuss and the Holocaust in France
Seventy years ago this week, 15-year-old Annie Kriegel was sitting in her Paris high school classroom, taking an exam, when her mother suddenly burst...
Israelis and Norwegians Clash Over Holocaust, Anti-Semitism
JERUSALEM—A new study of anti-Semitic attitudes in Norway has triggered a lively debate over the degree of hostility toward Jews and Israel in...
A Neglected Anniversary
Libya is once again in the news. It's been a while, since the media largely lost interest following Muammar el-Qaddafi's ouster and assassination. The North African...
