One of the most significant changes is regarding the Purim Seudah. Ordinarily, the meal is held in the afternoon and extends into the night. However, since it is Erev Shabbat, one must finish the main ...

At Israel’s founding in 1948, the new nation’s leaders agreed that ultra-Orthodox men — known as the Haredim, or God-fearing, ...

As Hamas agrees to release US-Israeli Edan Alexander and bodies of 4 dual US citizens, Netanyahu says negotiators to return ...

He said, “Israel, remember to keep the Shabbat, for more than you keeping ... which is a significant part of the Friday night service. It starts by saying, “Come, my beloved, toward the ...

This weekend we will be celebrating Purim Meshulash (three days of Purim) in Jerusalem and other walled cities from the days ...

Protests take place as Netanyahu convenes the cabinet a day after negotiators returned from Doha; families forum slam meeting ...

Hamas terrorists said they only will release the last living US hostage, along with the bodies of four others, if Israel ...

The impossibility of conveying in ordinary Yiddish the experience of walking through the empty streets of one’s eradicated ...

Shabbat, by its very definition is a day of rest, reflection and serenity,” they wrote. “Sadly, this Friday night, for our community ... protesters and a pro-Israel faction in adjacent ...

For a few minutes, she drifts away.She doesn’t speak to anyone. The world feels still, tranquil. There’s commotion around her ...