Tisha B’Av: Can Jews mourn destruction while witnessing national rebirth?
Rabbi Akiva’s smile offers a model for Tisha B’Av, allowing Jews to grieve past destruction while recognizing the beginnings of restoration.
Source: The Jerusalem Post77
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Haredi Leader: 'There are wicked people in knitted kippot encouraging murder'
In a rare interview, haredi leader Rabbi Dov Lando sharply criticized efforts to draft yeshiva students into the IDF.
Source: Arutz Sheva80
Valuable Torah scrolls stolen from Paris-area synagogue
The thieves entered the building with a rope and took 13-15 items worth about $100,000, authorities said.
Source: JNS89
The rabbi who saved Soviet Jewry and reimagined American Judaism
“Think Twice” with Jonathan Tobin and guest Rabbi David Eliezrie, Ep. 231
Source: JNS86
Shabbat Shalom from Israel!
Arutz Sheva-Israel National News' Israel desk is stopping its round-the-clock news updates at this time in honor of Shabbat. Jerusalem candle lighting time is 18:57 on…
Source: Arutz Sheva66
Massive fire at Ba'al Hatanya's gravesite in Ukraine
Fire sweeps through complex surrounding the burial site of Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi, destroying the synagogue and causing millions of dollars in damage.
Source: Arutz Sheva75
Haredi MKs blast Tax Authority over Bnei Brak
Degel Hatorah MKs blast Israel Tax Authority for suspending compensation claims by Bnei Brak residents, claiming 'collective punishment.'
Source: Arutz Sheva65
Columbia student workers union drops Israel divestment demand
The Student Workers of Columbia union drops its contract demand for Columbia to divest from Israel and entities violating international law.(Arutz Sheva-Israel National News' North American…
Source: Arutz Sheva76
Israel rebuts Canada 'settlement' critique by highlighting local antisemitism
In response to Canada condemning Israeli policy in Judea and Samaria, Israel's Embassy turns Ottawa's wording back on it to highlight antisemitic violence in Canada.(Arutz Sheva-Israel…
Source: Arutz Sheva76
Windows of Herzliya pasta franchise smashed, allegedly because it opens on Shabbat
City's mayor decries 'serious criminal act,' backs business, vows to support shopping complex and ensure largely secular city remains 'beacon of liberalism'
Source: The Times of Israel88
Popular Israeli singer takes upon himself to observe Shabbat
Singer Eyal Golan said that following a Torah class held at his home, he took upon himself not to travel on Shabbat and called on the…
Source: Arutz Sheva83
Mamdani rejects calls for apology after Upper West End stabbing
NYC Mayor declines calls from Jewish leaders to apologize for his anti-Israel rhetoric after a man wearing a kippah was stabbed on the Upper West Side.(Arutz…
Source: Arutz Sheva76
Reports of explosions Port of Hodeidah in Yemen
(Arutz Sheva-Israel National News' North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Shabbat in New York. The time posted automatically on all Israel…
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Shabbat Shalom!
Arutz Sheva-Israel National News is stopping its round-the-clock news updates at this time in honor of the start of Shabbat in North America, where they are…
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