The High Holidays are a time for prayer, introspection and, for those fortunate enough, inspiration. Amid the headlines on terrorism and political disputes, some prominent newsmakers in the Israel … more

WASHINGTON — A Friday night tweet by President Trump, with Houston recovering from Hurricane Harvey and his sister Irma set to ravage Florida, is renewing hope … more

Long Beach native Felicia Solomon is the new Long Island director of Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (FIDF).  Solomon previously worked as a major gifts officer at UJA … more

The Orthodox Union and Shalom Task Force drew more than 180 community leaders to a conference on “Keeping Couples Connected,” at the Young Israel of Lawrence-Cedarhurst. The full-day … more

An anti-Israel organization with the deceptive name Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) is mounting a campaign urging eligible American millennials to reject Birthright Israel … more

Stephen Bannon will speak at the Zionist Organization of America dinner in November in his first scheduled public appearance since he was fired as chief strategist for President Trump. ZOA … more

Among American Jews in the wide swath extending to the left of Orthodoxy, women have voiced a compendium of grievances about traditional Judaism for generations, and Rabbi Aaron L. Raskin tackles … more

Fifty years ago, leaders of the Chabad movement tasked Rabbi Moshe Lazar of Milan with supervising the local production and export of the Calabria etrog … more

Expressions of angst over the fascist demonstration in Char-lottesville, Virgina, and President Trump’s comments suggesting a moral equivalence between the demonstrators and their left-wing … more

Dozens of future IDF soldiers from North America immigrated to Israel this week, arriving on an El Al Airlines flight chartered by the Nefesh B’Nefesh agency, hoping to do their part in … more