President Donald Trump told reporters at the White House on Monday he’s not confident that Israel’s ceasefire deal with the Hamas terrorist group will hold through all three phases. … more

This is the prayer voiced by Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman, president of Yeshiva University, at Monday’s presidential inauguration. Let us pray. Almighty G-d, your prophet Jeremiah walked the … more

Professor Amy Wax, a senior lecturer at the University of Pennsylvania Law School, has filed a lawsuit against the university following her year-long suspension during which she will receive only … more

New York State Education Department’s policies discriminate against Chassidic Jews and threaten their ability to maintain a Jewish-centered education, according to a federal complaint that four … more

Rabbi Binny Freedman speaks with students at the Salanter Akiba Riverdale High School on Monday, discussing gap-year programs at Yeshivat Orayta in Jerusalem where he is rosh yeshiva. Rabbi … more

When I began exercising with a trainer more than a decade ago, the trainer asked me what my goals for improved health were. I explained to her that I was at the high end … more

Sam Salz, a Jewish wide receiver for the Texas A&M Aggies men’s football team, displays the Sabbath prohibitions on his jersey. Salz, 21, who wears a kippah and tzitzit , told JNS that … more

In a world increasingly marked by division, antisemitism and social pressures, nurturing a proud, informed Jewish identity among our youth has never been more essential — and more challenging. … more

As we celebrated Simchat Torah this year, how could we not think about the one-year anniversary of Oct. 7 and the days that followed. During hakafot in the Young Israel of Woodmere, I noticed … more

 HALB students marked “One Year of Pain and Strength” with various programs, culminating with a school-wide kumzitz . “It was truly a beautiful and meaningful day,” HALB … more