The Ramat Gan Municipality said in response to the report, "There is no prohibition on wearing tefillin at the Ohel Shem School. Quite the opposite is true: Last year, the school administration ...

Jerusalem police on Wednesday evening arrested a 14-year-old boy suspected of breaking into a synagogue multiple times and stealing thousands of shekels of money from the charity box. The ...

The former white supremacist who was the inspiration behind Ed Norton’s character in American History X has discovered he has ...

Every morning, right at the start of our morning prayers, we say, “Blessed are You, Lord our God, King of the universe, who ...

The Purim story begins about 900 years after the Exodus from Egypt, in what is now Iran, history repeats itself. The Jews had been living in Israel continually, since they first entered with Joshua.

Levi Ben Baruch, Edan Alexander’s uncle, wrapped in his prayer shawl and wearing tefillin, called for the return of all the hostages. “We will fast 500 minutes for the captives,” he said.

Levi Ben-Baruch, uncle of US-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander, wrapped in his prayer shawl and wearing tefillin, called for the return of all the hostages. “We will fast 500 minutes for the captiv ...

Montana Tucker, Dan Ahdoot, Zach Sage Fox, John Ondrasik and Judea Pearl were among those who spoke at the StandWithUs ...

Levi Ben-Baruch, uncle of hostage Edan Alexander, wrapped in his prayer shawl and wearing tefillin, calls for the return of all the hostages. “We will fast 500 minutes for the captives,” he says.

Emissaries of the Chabad Hasidic movement roved around the crowd, seeking men who could put on tefillin, the prayer article worn daily by many observant Jews. A man sold Israeli flags ($10 each ...

He once helped Rabbi Singer build a sukkah on the University of Bath campus, proudly wearing a kippah ... happy he was to finally put on a pair of tefillin, say the “Shema,” and get ...