Synagogue
Arson attack highlights IDF draft law, calls for unity
A rabbi added, “This will not divide us; no one will ever divide us. We are one nation. We have faced many challenges and will face more, but we will get through this by loving each other.”
Police probe as Jerusalem synagogue blaze deemed 'unequivocally' arson, cross sprayed on door
Drunk man arrested after climbing French synagogue, removing Israeli flag
Israel's Bnei Menashe community finds a home in Sderot synagogue
Grapevine, May 30, 2025: Lives in limbo
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
How can we connect and nurture Jewish communities outside of major cities? - opinion
When Jews living in small, rural, and remote communities don’t feel connected to the larger community, they are often left with a worrying sense of alienation.
Shame on us: When Jews attack synagogues in the name of religious purity - opinion
When we attack other Jews, even in other factions of Judaism, the Jewish soul dies a little bit more.
Federal security grants to synagogues are resuming after two-month Trump freeze
The news comes after a group of more than 130 House lawmakers signed a letter obtained by Jewish Insider urging House appropriators to allocate $500 million to the program for 2026.
Herzog condemns attack on Ra’anana synagogue: ‘Hatred and violence have no place here'
After extremists disrupt Israeli-Palestinian Memorial Day ceremony, Herzog speaks with Reform rabbi to express solidarity and urge national unity.
The Hebrew tongue and what we need to do to keep it alive - opinion
I’ve come to believe in the urgent necessity of Hebraization – not as cultural nostalgia or Zionist romanticism, but as civilizational repair.
Stuart Hershkowitz: The man quietly transforming Jerusalem’s future
At the Table: Stuart Hershkowitz talks to us about his work, which consists of sitting on a myriad of boards, spanning education, philanthropy, community-building, and economic development.
American rabbis talk about politics more than Israelis expected, AI study finds
Sermons that spoke about Israel did so in overwhelmingly positive terms, especially after Oct. 7.
Elephant in the synagogue: Iconography in thriving post-Temple community raises questions
How can these discoveries be reconciled with the widespread view that the post-Temple remnant of Jews in the Holy Land was insignificant and subject to oppression by the Romans?
Accepting responsibility for our mistakes should foster spiritual growth - opinion
Guilt is indispensable for moral growth and self-improvement. It serves as the quiet but insistent voice of a healthy conscience, guiding us toward accountability, repentance, and transformation.
Five arrested for allegedly filming a music video in historic Indianapolis synagogue
The group was found with video equipment at Beth-El Zedeck Temple after police responded to calls reporting a burglary on Saturday evening,.
