The Jerusalem Report

How it really was: A tale of two Dershowitzes

In Israel’s case, Jewish values influence us all, including jurists, or even especially jurists.

Who speaks for Britain’s Jews?

One long-winded answer might be “the Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth” – a post currently held by Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis.

Vienna, 1938: The Sabbath of Remembrance

A reflection.

Alums for Campus Fairness

Bringing decency back to colleges when it comes to Israel.

Treating trauma in Ashdod

Assuta Ashdod is the only hospital in Israel which has emergency medicine doctors on staff 24 hours a day.

In memoriam: Bernard Bar-Nir

Bernard (Bugajer) Bar-Nir was born in Brussels, Belgium on September 28, 1931, survived the Holocaust and moved to Israel. He died in Jerusalem on February 28, 2019.

Aryeh Golan: Never rattled on the air

The voice of the iconic Israel Radio anchor, Aryeh Golan.

Intelligence Report: From economic peace to economic war

Israel’s policy may be aimed at dividing the Palestinian people.

Marketplace: Peripatetic PM’s platinum plane

Let us also admit that Netanyahu’s voracious taste for luxury and splendor, paid for by others, pales compared to other world leaders, like Saudi princes.

Money was not a problem

Judging by his situation in the polls, Moshe Kahlon’s economic populism has failed to deliver the political goods.

April election cliffhanger

Despite Mandelblit’s decision to recommend indicting Netanyahu, the race between Likud and Blue and White remains tight.

The Ochberg winners

The top three of 70 entries submitted by high-school students in Ramat Hasharon.

'Daddy Ochberg'

The heroic saga of the man who saved almost 200 Jewish orphans from Eastern Europe.

14 Days: Vatican Archives

A roundup of the past two weeks.

Ochberg’s legacy

In an effort to honor Ochberg and promote his legacy, The Isaac Ochberg Creative Writing Competition was held recently at the Alon High School in Ramat Hasharon.

Who are today's Jewish artists?

Like contemporary art and architecture in general today, Jewish art is varied and complex.

Why I wrote about ‘New Testament People’

The world is big enough for us all. If others choose different paths, I am content to be a Jew.

Getting old, gracefully

In these heartwarming stories, Leah Abramowitz shows how, with the help of social workers, people cope.

Marketplace: Why can’t economists talk straight?

In their new book, David Leiser and Yhonatan Shemesh provide some answers.

Remembering Alexander Zvielli

Zvielli, who chose his Israeli last name for Zvi, his father, who perished in the Holocaust, and Elli for God, had a determination to find his cousins whom he knew about from his childhood in Warsaw.

The Jerusalem Rotary Club turns 90

The Jerusalem Rotary Club was the first in the land and chartered as a member of Rotary International on March 11, 1929, after being sponsored by the Rotary Club of Cairo.

Petra's Red Rock – revisiting the legend

The walk into Aqaba was quite surrealistic with the giant billboards of a smiling King Abdullah and his son, Crown Prince Hussein, to greet us.

The Shtisel effect

They may be entertainment shows, but the characters and storylines can become part of daily discussions, and help foster pride in one’s new country’s talented artists and cultural success.

Cape to Cairo

A conference in New York explores the ups and downs of Jewish life in Africa.

Avraham Kahati: A clandestine rescuer of Ethiopian Jews

The average person would recognize the two most famous airlifts from Ethiopia to Israel: Operation Moses and Operation Solomon. Yet virtually nobody knows about the efforts of Kahati.