Looming Jewish Teacher Shortage Prompts New Accelerated Training in Well-Known Jerusalem Program
By Elana Sztokman
When Rabbi David Wallach was looking for an institution to help him become a better Jewish day school teacher, he was frustrated...
At This Unique Yearlong Torah Study Program in Jerusalem, Students Are Encouraged to Ask...
By Judith Sudilovsky
JERUSALEM — Walk the streets of Jerusalem on any given weekday morning, and you will discover there’s no shortage of intensive Torah...
World Briefs: US Ambassador to Israel Tom Nides Is Resigning and more
US Ambassador to Israel Tom Nides Is Resigning
Tom Nides, the U.S. ambassador to Israel, is resigning this summer at a time of unresolved tensions...
‘Jewish Life Goes On’: Djerba Jews and Their Supporters Show Resilience After Deadly Attack
The day after a gunman killed four people outside an ancient place of Jewish worship on the Tunisian island of Djerba, men gathered in...
Hundreds of Academics and Institutions Condemn Polish Government’s Attack on Holocaust Historian
A Polish political feud over Holocaust history has widened into an international condemnation of the government’s attempts to silence a leading scholar on Polish-Jewish...
World Briefs: Jewish Doctor Denied $500 Payment After Refusing to Promise Arkansas He Won’t...
Jewish Doctor Denied $500 Payment After Refusing to Promise Arkansas He Won’t Boycott Israel
The state of Arkansas is refusing to pay a Jewish doctor...
World Briefs: Robert Kraft and Meek Mill Walk March of Living Together and more
Robert Kraft and Meek Mill Walk March of Living Together
An unusual duo made the two-mile-plus walk from Auschwitz to Birkenau last week during the...
World Briefs: UK’s Liberal and Reform Movements Merge as Progressive Judaism and more
UK’s Liberal and Reform Movements Merge as Progressive Judaism
In a major development for British Jewry, the United Kingdom’s Liberal and Reform Jewish movements are...
Event in Berlin marks one of Germany’s largest-ever gatherings for its ex-Soviet Jewish community
BERLIN — It was hard to overlook the symbolism: the city that once was the epicenter of Nazi Germany hosting a massive celebration by...
World Briefs: ‘Death to the Jews’ Chants Heard at Berlin Pro-Palestinian Rally And More
‘Death to the Jews’ Chants Heard at Berlin Pro-Palestinian Rally
Berlin police are investigating a pro-Palestinian rally where demonstrators allegedly chanted “Death to the Jews”...
