WASHINGTON — Nearly six years ago, when President Barack Obama was set to elevate one of his top emissaries to the Jewish community to the Israel ambassadorship, Dan Shapiro asked for — … more

A white supremacist website has called on its readers to “troll” Jewish residents of Whitefish, Mont., home to white supremacist leader Richard Spencer. The Daily Stormer on Friday … more

President-Elect Trump is making it clear that he will be the first pro-Israel U.S. president in eight years and the liberals are short circuiting. Not only did he appoint a Zionist activist as … more

Shalom Task Force celebrated its annual brunch at the Sephardic Temple Dec. 4 Following introductory remarks by Esther Williams, the organization’s president, the Community Leadership Award … more

Some couples argue over movies, others disagree about how to squeeze the toothpaste. But one of the earliest debates Yaelle Frohlich and Yair Shahak had was over which biblical figure was the most … more

Sefer Bereishit contains the narratives of a number of larger-than-life individuals whose values and behaviors guide us until this very moment. In broad terms, it is the story of Adam and Eve, Noah, … more

When we read the story of Yosef and his brothers carefully, a number of things jump out at us that mirror the Torah’s narrative from the depiction of creation. … more

Compromise is a challenging word, ranging from the noble to the naïve. How does one know when compromise is called for, and when it is actually a tragic mistake? … more

Commemorating the 1948 forced exodus of nearly one-million Jews from Arab countries, Yeshiva University paid tribute to the rich cultural heritage of modern Jewry … more

HAFTR second graders learned about the intricate process of writing a Sefer Torah, during a Tzivos Hashem Sefer Torah Workshop. The talmidim and talmidot … more