In this week’s Olam Hahalachah, Rabbi Mendel Prescott, Rosh Yeshiva of Machon Smicha addresses when to start tal umatar in ...

The NCFJE Released Time program is off to a most remarkable start, welcoming 150 new students—a surge that speaks to the ...

Surviving captive greeted by cheering students and drummers, says he dreamed of home in the two years he was held by ...

Last month, I was privileged to be one of the thirtysomething delegates worldwide (two of us from Australia for the very ...

Four former Israeli hostages visited the Ohel, the New York City resting place of two leaders of the Hasidic Chabad-Lubavitch ...

Thandiwe Shema founded Jalusi Tech to empower small businesses through digital innovation. Jalusi is recognised as a top 5 finalist in the 2025 G20 SA Tech Challenge. Thandiwe is also launching Jalusi ...

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(JNS) — Former Hamas hostage Keith Siegel told the Haredi radio station Kol Barama on Wednesday that his faith was strengthened during the almost 500 days he spent in Hamas captivity in the Gaza Strip ...

Freed hostage Keith Siegel says captors attempted to force him to convert to Islam, says captivity strengthened his connection to Judaism.

Eli Sharabi was abducted from his home in Kibbutz Be’eri on October 7th, and taken hostage by Hamas. Sharabi had never recited the Shema. Until he was in Gaza. Even though he was never a religious man ...

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Led by three-time Grammy nominee Yirmey Yisrael, top New Orleans musicians formed an all-star band honoring the great art of songwriting and composition. Cracker Barrel loses almost $100 million in ...