One Israeli NGO claims a large conference in Jerusalem last week was organized and funded by a group that receives funding from the World Zionist Organization, and that instead of strengthening bonds with Diaspora Jewry it aimed to do the opposite.
Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial and museum denounces planned sale of some 20 Nazi items, including daggers, flags, and an SS helmet to be auctioned by Pentagon Auctions.
Hospital staff smuggle 18-year-old "Rebecca" out hospital basement after learning from NGO Yad L'Achim she had been beaten, raped by husband.
Kashrut supervisors are worried the step will massively hinder the quality of kashrut supervision in Israel and lead to a broad-scale spike in forgeries. Religious Services Minister Matan Kahana says planned reforms will "enhance the enforcement powers of the Chief Rabbinate and grant it authorities it has never had."
Congregation Shearith Israel has been embroiled in a long-running dispute over control of the historic building.
Describing Goldberg’s comments as "misinformed, upsetting and hurtful," ABC News President Kim Godwin slaps the Oscar-winning actress with a two-week suspension. ADL chief urges "The View" to hire a Jewish host.
Jewish organizations estimate that as many as 75,000 Ukrainians in the eastern part of the country are eligible for Israeli citizenship. Due to the sensitivity of the issue and Israel's good ties with both countries, officials are careful to avoid appearance that they’re taking sides.
Following criticism, a Dutch publisher apologizes for the printing of the book that suggests a Jewish notary betrayed Anne Frank and her family to the Nazis in order to save his own.
"This country is one of the safest, if not the safest one for the Jewish community to live," says Rabbi Elie Abadie, the senior rabbi of the Jewish Council of the Emirates and the Association of Gulf Jewish Communities.
"The fact that antisemitism is rising just eight decades after 6 million Jews were murdered in the Holocaust speaks to the insatiable hatred and bloodlust for the Jewish people," former US special envoy for combating antisemitism says.
