Los Angeles parents and teachers recently announced they are suing the Los Angeles Unified School District teachers’ union to keep anti-Semitism out of California high schools. Despite … more

As if further evidence of the fundamentally anti-Semitic nature of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement were needed, the recently produced “Mapping Project” of Jewish sites … more

If, like most people, you don’t follow the world of political and literary intellectual ideas closely, then you missed it. Three years ago, a debate between two conservative writers turned … more

Modern conceptions of “Palestine” began to emerge in the mid-19th century. British artist David Roberts followed the trail of the ancient Israelites from Egypt to their promised land. … more

In any other country, Sderot would be just an idyllic, well-maintained small town. But in southwestern Israel, less than a mile from the border with Gaza, it’s all that as well as a place where … more

Just hours ahead of announcing on Monday evening that he would advance a bill to dissolve his governing coalition, Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett conspicuously carved out time to … more

Orthodox advocacy groups expressed delight on Tuesday after the US Supreme Court ruled that states may not exclude religious schools  from programs that aid private education. This 6-3 … more

Bar-Ilan University in Ramat Gan has inaugurated a Center for Energy and Sustainability and launched a Multidisciplinary School for Sustainability and the Environment. Over the next decade, it plans … more

Israel appears set to head back to the polls in late October, just after the High Holy Days, for its fifth election in three-and-a-half years. Alternate Prime Minister Yair Lapid would become … more

The Great Neck Synagogue gave its Jack Shaw Memorial Service Award to Dr. Paul Brody and Carl Rosenberg, at its annual meeting on June 1. Daniel Aharon was installed as the new president and Harold … more