Jewish World

New research from the Jewish Cultural Heritage Initiative shows that only 11% of Jewish sites in Iraq remain fully intact, while in Syria, 32 of 71 Jewish sites have been destroyed.

Argentina is the world’s fifth-largest beef exporter and Israel is the No. 3 buyer of its famously succulent cuts. It stands to ship 24,000 tonnes of beef to Israel in 2020, for a value of about $170 million.

There have been many funerals as the coronavirus, in its early days in Morocco, hit a Jewish community that is a shadow of what it once was numerically.

A majority of the attacks – 95% – were registered on the internet, often on disinformation websites, far-right media and produced by activists involved in an international campaign to boycott Israel.

"We are calling for financial assistance from all those who consider it necessary to preserve memory," the museum says in a statement published on its official website.

The decision was made months ago, but not publicized due to the coronavirus pandemic. Israel, Jewish groups applauds the move.

Nefesh B'Nefesh reports an all-time high in the number of new aliyah requests, with over 800 households applying online to move to Israel in the next few months.

“With this, Jewish life is demonstratively returning to the Bundeswehr,” says German Defense Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer.

The project is in memory of and inspired by the late Tzvika Levy, who dedicated his life toward improving the conditions of lone soldiers.