International
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...
Christie’s cancels second auction
JTASep 07, 2023
By Asaf Elia-Shalev NEW YORK — Christie’s has announced that it will not follow through with plans to hold a second auction of jewelry from an estate that was...
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...
Israelis arrive home after stop in Saudi Arabia
TPSAug 30, 2023
The 128 Israelis whose flight from the Seychelles was forced to make an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia on Monday night, Aug. 28, arrived at Ben-Gurion Airport on...
Jewish campers return to Ukraine
JTAAug 17, 2023
Ramah Yachad, a Ukrainian Jewish summer camp, celebrated its 30th anniversary last year in exile, having relocated to Romania following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine...
In a first, Saudi appoints PA envoy
JTAAug 17, 2023
Saudi Arabia appointed its first-ever envoy to the Palestinian Authority on Aug. 12, in the midst of ongoing negotiations with Israel and the US about what would be a...
Saudi-Israeli agreement in the works?
TPSAug 03, 2023
In recent days, officials in Jerusalem and Washington have hinted of possible progress in normalizing relations between Israel and Saudi Arabia.
Israeli-Russian academic held by Shiites in Iraq
Ron Kampeas, JTAJul 13, 2023
Elizabeth Tsurkov, an expert on refugees and a Middle East analyst who has Russian and Israeli citizenship, has been held for months by a Shiite militia in Iraq,...
Kherson’s Jews in danger
JTAJun 15, 2023
Intense flooding caused by the collapse of the Kakhovka dam in eastern Ukraine is threatening to force most of the remaining 600-700 Jews in the Kherson area to leave,...
At Berlin concert, Roger Waters compares Israel to Nazi Germany
JTAJun 01, 2023
Roger Waters projected Anne Frank’s name at recent concerts to draw comparisons between Israel and Nazi Germany, leading Germany’s Orthodox rabbinical association to...