Israeli health minister slams WHO for ignoring Shifa terror
JNSNov 30, 2023
Israeli Health Minister Uriel Bosso has denounced the World Health Organization (WHO) for failing to recognize Hamas’ use of hospitals for terror purposes, after the...
Grandmother outsmarts terrorists
JNSOct 12, 2023
The Hamas gunman aimed his rifle at the elderly couple in their home in southern Israel early Saturday morning. He held a grenade on Rachel Edri’s head, began...
Armenian-Azeri conflict casts shadow on rabbinical conference
JNSOct 05, 2023
A conference of European rabbis that will be held in Azerbaijan next month has sparked a divisive debate among European Jewish student groups and Azerbaijani Jewish...
Jewish children’s author recalls Sukkot, Iraqi-style
JNSSep 28, 2023
Growing up in Sydney, Sarah Sassoon, 42, had a very different experience from the canvas or wooden sukkah. The sukkahs that her Iraqi-born father made were composed...
National Library of Israel set to open
JNSSep 21, 2023
After years of meticulous planning and construction, the much-anticipated National Library of Israel is finally set to open its doors. The transformation of a triangular...
The imprisoned — Yom Kippur speaks to them
JNSSep 21, 2023
“The One who answered Joseph in jail, will answer us.” So reads one of several imprisonment references in Yom Kippur prayers, in line with the themes of judgment and...
Food relief program delivers to Ukraine ahead of Rosh Hashanah
JNSSep 14, 2023
A food-relief program to manufacture, produce and bake kosher foods within Ukraine will help Jews will have a sufficient supply of items when they sit down to their Rosh...
Israel, Cyprus, Greece unite energy grids
JNSSep 07, 2023
Israel is poised to finalize an unprecedented energy deal with Greece and Cyprus.
In’s and out’s of the Libya flap
JNSAug 31, 2023
It was certainly historic: An Israeli foreign minister and his Libyan counterpart met for two hours in Italy and discussed a comprehensive series of issues: diplomatic...
As Tay-Sachs awareness month begins, parents share sad story, encourage screening
JNSAug 31, 2023
One in 30 Jews of Ashkenazi and Eastern European descent is a Tay-Sachs carrier.
