October 9, 2012/
A new genetic analysis focusing on Jews from North Africa has provided an overall genetic map of the Jewish Diasporas.…
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October 9, 2012/
Serge Haroche of France and David Wineland of the United States won the Nobel Physics Prize on Tuesday for work…
October 4, 2012/
The Republican Jewish Coalition presents “Perilous Times,” a mini-documentary in which Israeli experts and everyday citizens candidly discuss their concerns…
October 4, 2012/
“Bar Mitzvah” literally means “son of the commandment.” “Bar” is “son” in Aramaic, which used to be the vernacular of…
October 3, 2012/
Tel Aviv has been nominated as one of the world’s most innovative cities in Wall Street Journal magazine’s City of…
October 2, 2012/
One in eight women will develop breast cancer in her lifetime. Israeli scientists hope to improve the odds. One…
September 30, 2012/
Sunday evening at sundown is the start of the holiday of Sukkot (Tabernacles), one of the three major festivals (shlosha regalim)…
September 28, 2012/
Since the 18th century, American founding fathers and scholars have been aware of deeply-rooted Islamic violence, terrorism, intolerance and hatred…
September 27, 2012/
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu drew an actual red line with a marker on a chart symbolizing Iran’s uranium enrichment program,…
September 27, 2012/
You think you really know about the Palestinian refugees? This short animated clip covers the story of how they became…
September 25, 2012/
The Charmer — the Golda Meir you didn’t know Tough and energetic, but also empathetic and captivating. Though commonly perceived…
September 25, 2012/
President Obama addresses the 67th U.N. General Assembly in New York with a focus on quelling violence spreading abroad.
September 25, 2012/
As Jewish people in Israel and around the world are preparing for Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the Jewish…
September 24, 2012/
In ‘honor’ of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s arrival in New York for the UN General Assembly meeting, The New York…
September 22, 2012/
Introduction Yom Kippur is probably the most important holiday of the Jewish year. Many Jews who do not observe any…
September 19, 2012/
American actor Brad Pitt, who has also become an in-demand producer in recent years, is looking to produce a film…
September 16, 2012/
24/7; 365; 8200; or, inside the IDF’s top-secret mountaintop spy unit At 2,224 meters (7,300 feet) above sea level, inside Mount…
September 15, 2012/
Israel Defense Forces soldiers who came to serve from all around the world join up to wish you a happy…
September 14, 2012/
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s greetings for the New Year / Rosh Hashanah.
September 14, 2012/
U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday released a video greeting to the Jewish people in honor of Rosh Hashanah, the…
September 13, 2012/
1. Rosh Hashanah and the Shofar (ritual ram’s horn) symbolize and commemorate: *The annual reaffirmation of faith in God; *The…
September 13, 2012/
A record 3.5 million tourists visited Israel over the past 12 months, the Tourism Ministry announced on Wednesday. This marked…
September 12, 2012/
Israel is the second-most educated country among OECD member countries, according to a report released on Tuesday. The “Education at…
September 10, 2012/
They’re finally here: More than 10 years after their called off a planned concert in Israel at the last minute,…
September 10, 2012/
The Israeli bombing of a Syrian nuclear strike began with intelligence gathered six months earlier in a daring raid on…
September 8, 2012/
Albert Einstein Albert Einstein (1879-1955) was a physicist, mathematician, philosopher, pacifist, and Zionist. Because of his epoch-making theories of the…
September 6, 2012/
Israel was not created in order to disappear – Israel will endure and flourish. It is the child of hope…
September 2, 2012/
Ever wonder what happened to the Jews who once lived in Arab lands like Morocco, Libya, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq and…
September 2, 2012/
Archaeologists have discovered remains of a large 1,500-year-old Jewish town near Be’er Sheva, including two public ritual pools, or mikvehs,…
August 30, 2012/
One of the conundrums associated with the enduring nature of global anti-Semitism, which has soared exponentially in recent years, is…
