Jewish World

Ongoing coronavirus crisis has led to a 116% increase in aliyah applications from all of Latin America since 2019, with 140 Brazilian Jews having arrived since March.

Series of talks organized by Yeshivat Hakotel and hosted by prominnet rabbies sees record attendace. “This gathering is a clear sign of the coming redemption," says Rabbi Baruch Weider.

How can Rabbi Abraham Cooper "stand behind the vile teachings of the Talmud?" rapper tweets after Rabbi Abraham Cooper appears on a podcast hosted by Nick Cannon, who recently came under fire for anti-Semitic comments.

Knesset Research Center noted that immigration inquiries were down 19%, especially with respect to applications from the former Soviet Union, where the Jewish Agency had to temporarily shutter its offices due to the coronavirus.

Rudolf Hoess' grandson, who was symbolically adopted by Holocaust survivor, turned out to be a criminal. Now, in wake of revelation, survivor's son opens up on how the she had been deceived.

The ZOA has a long and effective record of fighting anti-Semitism and standing up for the rights of Jews and Israel. Now we are also standing up for journalists and their right to express their views – and the public’s right to hear them.

Irina Shur, 90, was a former professor at the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography.

Twitter bans the rapper for seven days after weekend rants in which he called Jews "cowards" and "snakes," among other things. He was also dropped by his management company.

The US Attorney’s Office said Airmont’s zoning code “substantially burdens, discriminates against, and unreasonably limits the practice of religion by the village’s Orthodox Jewish community.”

Nine months after the attack on the small Jewish community in Halle, Germany, local leaders say anti-Semitism is now on the rise. "I used to be an optimist when it comes to the future of Jewish life in Germany," says one Jewish resident.