WASHINGTON — A new leaked email shows that a speech by Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton last December left senior Israeli officials worried she might lean toward the Palestinians if elected …
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By Rafael Medoff, JNS.org
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10/19/16
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MIAMI BEACH — Donald Trump’s speech in West Palm Beach last Thursday sounded familiar themes — familiar to his campaign, but also to folks versed in anti-Semitism and in classic …
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By Ron Kampeas, JTA
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10/19/16
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Rabbi Avraham Fridman, general studies principal of Yeshiva of South Shore in Hewlett, was chosen to represent the interests of yeshivas and day schools at the ESSA Non-Public School Workgroup. He …
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10/19/16
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This summer, 30,000 young Jews from 59 countries visited Israel on 10-day Birthright trips. Birthright said this week it would begin offering 7-day trips to allow busy young professionals to …
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10/19/16
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Just as a phantasmagoric United Nations vote that the sun rises in the west and sets in the south would be ignored by thinking people, the latest anti-Israel vote by UNESCO (the United Nations …
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The Jewish Star
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10/19/16
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Two brothers were assaulted in Brooklyn’s Mill Basin neighborhood on Yom Kippur by three men yelling anti-Semitic slurs.
The brothers, 19 and 23 years old, were walking home from the …
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10/13/16
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JERUSALEM (JTA) — The United States, Israeli officials and Jewish groups reacted with outrage to a preliminary vote by the United Nations cultural agency that denies a Jewish connection to …
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JTA
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10/13/16
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With Yom Kippur behind us, the race is on to build our sukkot — and purchase the finest lulav and estrog we can afford.
Rabbi Yona was prepared for a busy day on Thursday, displaying an …
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10/13/16
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Last year’s DRS Varsity Basketball team finished with an unprecedented 33-0 record, winning the Yeshiva League, Saracheck, Scott Satran, and Magen David tournaments.
This year the team began …
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10/13/16
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Grade 8 students at Yeshiva of Central Queens were privileged on Oct. 5, with a visit from a former YCQ student, Rabbi Lavi Greenspan. He described what led to his blindness at the age of 26, the …
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By Moishe Rochester, YCQ student
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10/13/16
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