DRS’ mock trial team defeated the defending state camps. The team was by led by Dr. Janice Oliver and Mr. Blumenthal, captains Sruli Fruchter and Benyamin Bortz, and co-captains Josh … more

Youngsters at Great Neck’s Silverstein Hebrew Academy touched and studied from a real Torah, under the guidance of Rabbi Zalman Baumgarten. The Hebrew letters came to life as Rabbi Zalman … more

Two new Israeli Supreme Court justices were confirmed by Israel’s judiciary committee this week, changing the makeup of a historically liberal judiciary body. Alex Stein, a professor at … more

Seven survivors of the Parkland school shooting were among 2,500 Jewish high school students who attended the annual conference of the Chabad’s CTeen youth group last weekend. Responding to … more

UTRECHT, Netherlands — To the dozens of revelers at this city’s main Purim party, a Jewish grandmother who cooks the event’s annual Persia-themed holiday feast is a rare communal … more

Sheldon Adelson’s offer to help pay for the new U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem is getting a thumb’s down from a range of observers who support the embassy’s relocation. … more

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is hailing plans to relocate the American Embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem as early as May, calling the news, confirmed by the State Department, “a … more

International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach closed the 2018 Winter Olympic Games on Sunday, declaring the Olympics “an homage to the past and an act of faith for the … more

The National Council of Young Israel (NCYI) will celebrate 70 years of the State of Israel and applaud the United States’ declaration of Jerusalem as the eternal capital of Israel, at its gala … more

The greater HAFTR community gathered last motzei Shabbat to celebrate 40 years during which the institution, founded in 1978, has grown exponentially. Guests honored the … more