Three killed in Tel Aviv terror attack
JNSApr 08, 2022
Israeli security forces on Friday morning, April 8, killed the terrorist responsible for the deadly shooting attack in central Tel Aviv on Thursday evening, ending a...
Mark Spitz still a household name
JNSMar 24, 2022
Fifty years after the 1972 summer Olympics in Munich, swimmer Mark Spitz is still a household name and a Jewish legend. He is best known for winning seven gold medals in...
Russian incursion leaves Jews nervous
JNSFeb 24, 2022
By Israel Kasnett Russian President Vladimir Putin’s recognition on Feb. 21 of two “breakaway” states in eastern Ukraine and his subsequent dispatch of...
Lipstadt has confirmation hearing
JNSFeb 10, 2022
Deborah Lipstadt, the Biden administration’s nominee, to lead the State Dept.’s office that monitors and combats anti-Semitism appeared in the Senate on Tuesday,...
Is Israel’s fourth vaccine dose a lifesaver or liability?
JNSJan 20, 2022
Health experts have expressed reservations about the safety and efficacy of a fourth COVID vaccine dose, even as half a million Israelis have taken the extra jab.
New web portal: ‘Lost Jewish history reclaimed’
JNSJan 20, 2022
A lost Jewish history has been reclaimed and was unveiled Monday, Jan. 17. For the first time, more than 4.1 million pages of original books, artifacts, records,...
Running blind has taught Solomon about facing challenges
JNSJan 06, 2022
Avi Solomon is sitting on his couch at his home in Beit Shemesh playing with his two-month-old daughter, Malka. Nike, his service dog, is by his side. His six other...
Biden administration quiet on Golan Heights
JNSDec 30, 2021
As Israel is set to invest 1 billion shekels ($317.3 million) into developments to increase the population in the Golan Heights, American experts believe the move...
Sticks, puck, minyan: Shomer Shabbat hockey
JNSDec 23, 2021
The New Jersey Avalanche is a club of skaters and stick-handlers, but it’s not your typical hockey club. The Avalanche is comprised of four youth hockey teams of...
In Kentucky, Jewish groups step up to help
JNSDec 16, 2021
Rabbi Shlomo Litvin, co-director of Chabad of the Bluegrass, returned to Hopkinsville, Ky. on Monday, Dec. 13, to find a much-changed landscape after a massive tornado...
