Students at the Yeshiva of Central Queens attended a grand Purim Carnival run by the eighth grade and sponsored by the PTO, complete with rides, games, prizes, popcorn and cotton candy. Students and … more

HANC 609 was the place to be on Shushan Purim, with the Samuel and Elizabeth Bass Golding HANC Elementary School in West Hempstead bursting with energy.  Students and staff arrived in costumes, … more

David Friedman was confirmed Thursday and is now the American ambassador to Israel. But that was only after a contentious debate and only because there is a Republican majority in the Senate. The … more

WASHINGTON—In recent years, the AIPAC lobby’s policy conferences have centered on hot-button issues such as the emerging and later finalized Iran nuclear deal, tension between the Obama … more

Five Towns resident David Friedman is now America’s ambassdor to Israel. He was confirmed by the Senate on Thursday and took the oath of office in an unofficial private ceremony in his … more

Literally within seconds of the news of the arrest in Israel of an Israeli-American teenager for the bulk of the JCC bomb threats, Twitter lit up with Jewish anxiety … more

What steps can the West take to defeat Islamic State? The U.S. and Israel should work to push the Syrian Kurds away from the Iran-Shi’a axis and Russia, and toward an alliance with the … more

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration will not allow a repeat of last year’s United Nations Security Council resolution condemning Israel for its settlements, Nikki Haley, the U.S. … more

Dozens of students, faculty and alumni of Zionist-oriented day schools in Long Island’s Five Towns were among an estimated 18,000 participants — including 4,000 campus representatives … more

From the wizardry of Harry Potter to a heartwarming, intergenerational story about an aging grandfather and his devoted granddaughter, this year’s new crop of Pesach books for kids offers … more