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Language barriers, crime, transportation harming Arab economy, experts say
According to experts, the Arab economy in Israel is plagued by a lack of Hebrew skills, high crime rates, and subpar public transportation. A recent event sought to find a solution.
The alchemist of the strings: Michael Greilsammer returns to Jerusalem
Jewish musical group performs song in Hebrew in historic Australia Day concert in Sydney
Celebrating life at Israel’s luxurious desert retreat - opinion
Somaliland’s lost and forgotten Jews: Inside Horn of Africa's Jewish past - opinion
Beyond the politics, Israel’s recognition of Somaliland reveals a hidden Jewish past, from ancient cemeteries to the origins of the Yibir tribe.
Jerusalem Highlights: January 9-15
What's new to do in Israel's capital?
Israeli artists build bridges at Xavier University, Nation’s only Catholic HBCU
“The fact that I am singing not in English but in an African language resonates with the students and helps propel them on their own quest, ” the artists explain.
How Hebrew education is sustaining Jewish Arab ties after October 7 - opinion
Hebrew aptitude, however, is essential for advancing in Israeli society, from graduating high school to attending college or university to pursuing many careers.
Lighting Hanukkah candles with modern day Maccabees - opinion
Hanukkah’s miracle was not the oil alone, but the courage to light it. Today, a new generation keeps that flame alive.
From Miami to Beit Shemesh: A doctor’s mission to restore Hebrew pronunciation
Dr. Norman Bloom unveils a clear path to reading Hebrew as it was intended to be spoken, after decades of study.
Israeli tourist in Kathmandu says he was assaulted with metal club due to his nationality
"They hit me in the head with an iron club,” Almog Armoza told Ynet. “If I hadn't run away, there's a good chance I wouldn't be alive today."
In Denver, a Jewish day school happily copes with a surge in new students
Hailey, a senior at DJDS, transferred the school year after Oct. 7 because she was tired of her schoolmates constantly bringing up the situation in Israel and Gaza.
Katz to Erdogan: 'Genocide' charges more fitting for Turkey's 'massacres' of Kurds
Israel’s defense minister rebuked Turkey’s move to charge Netanyahu and IDF leaders with “genocide,” calling the warrants “ridiculous.”
Jewish concepts of 'afterlife' may be recent adaptations, study finds
In the Hebrew Bible, the term Sheol is the shadowy abode of the dead. It is often depicted as “down below,” silent, and without active praise of God.
