The Ancient Pool of Siloam, Located in the City of David National Park in Jerusalem to be Fully Excavated and Opened to the Public (Photos)
Due to its enormous significance, the Pool of Siloam, one of Jerusalem’s most important sites, has been a focal point for archeologists and scholars from around the world for over 150 years with the aim of discovering and uncovering the Pool. For the first time in modern history, the Pool of Siloam will be fully […]
Bringing Light to Israel’s Seniors On Hanukkah (Photos)
United Hatzalah’s Ten Kavod project handed out Hanukkah gift packages and visited over 500 senior citizens across Israel Jerusalem – In honor of Hanukkah, volunteers from United Hatzalah’s Ten Kavod project across Israel took the initiative to distribute sets of menorahs (hanukkiahs) and candles to over 500 senior citizens, most of whom are elderly and […]
Sivan Rahav-Meir / The Daily Portion / Why Not Go First Class?
How do we want to live our lives? Now that Hanukkah is over, the routine of work, study, and winter begins. I found the following story upon opening “The Future Begins Now,” a new book by Rabbi Yoni Lavi.“Once a farmer in a faraway village in Russia had to go to Moscow, the capital city, […]
Chai Lifeline Mid-Atlantic Celebrates Chanukah with Carnival Party (Video & Photos)
Baltimore, MD – Dec. 23 2022 – On Sunday, December 18, Chai Lifeline Mid-Atlantic hosted a carnival-themed Chanukah party for over 260 people at Bnai Jacob Shaarei Zion in Baltimore. The event featured a variety of carnival games, live music, and delicious treats such as churros, hot pretzels, and ice cream rolls. “Chai Lifeline is […]
Sivan Rahav-Meir / The Daily Portion / Rabbi Drukman, Z'L, Was Not The Last Of His Kind
Regarding Rabbi Haim Drukman who passed away last night, there is one moment I will never forget. It was ten years ago at the funeral of Rabbi Avraham Zuckerman, who was head of Yeshivat Kfar Haroeh. Rabbi Drukman, who studied at the yeshiva as a boy, eulogized Rabbi Zuckerman with great emotion and suddenly spoke […]
HaRav Chaim Druckman, ZTZ'L: 'He Had No Personal Interest, He Only Cared About Am Yisrael'
Around seventy thousand people turned out in the pouring rain on Monday, to pay their final respects to HaRav Chaim Druckman, ztz”l, who passed away earlier this week. Israel National News spoke with Rabbi Dr. Yona Goodman, the national director of education for Bnei Akiva yeshivas and ulpanot, who stressed the extent of the tribute paid to […]
Oman Discusses Expanding Boycott Of Israel
Oman’s Shura Council, equivalent to parliament, on Monday discussed broadening the scope of its boycott law against Israel, i24NEWS reported. Council Vice-President Yaaqoub Al-Harethi said the amendment, proposed by several Council members, seeks to “expand the criminalization, boycott of this entity” and prohibit all contact with Israelis by any means, in person or virtual. Monday’s session ended […]
Knesset Passes Deri and Smotrich Laws, Knesset Speaker Resigns
The Knesset plenum passed two laws early Tuesday morning, paving the way for the swearing-in of the new Netanyahu government on Thursday. The two bills, dubbed the “Deri Law” and the “Smotrich Law, after Shas chief MK Aryeh Deri and Religious Zionist Party chairman MK Bezalel Smotrich respectively, are key to enabling Prime Minister-designate Benjamin […]
Top Search Result For 'Jew On Google Antisemitic Trope
The top result for the word 'Jew' in the Google search engine is a use of the word as a verb in an antisemitic trope, the StopAntisemitism reported Tuesday. Above all links related to the word 'Jew' is a definition which reads: “bargain with someone in a miserly or petty way.” A Google search of […]
“Just as we pledged, we found him.” PM Lapid on Apprehension of Terrorist who Carried Out the Double Bombing in Yerushalayim Last Month
Prime Minister Yair Lapid, today (Tuesday, 27 December 2022), commended the Israel Police and all of the security forces for apprehending the terrorist who carried out the double bombing in Jerusalem last month. Prime Minister Lapid: “Following a wide-ranging intelligence effort and investigation, the security forces have apprehended the reprehensible terrorist who carried out the […]
