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Celebrating life at Israel’s luxurious desert retreat - opinion
Six Senses Shaharut, located in the Arava desert, became the perfect setting to celebrate survival, breathe deeply again, and appreciate the rare gift of simply being here.
Somaliland’s lost and forgotten Jews: Inside Horn of Africa's Jewish past - opinion
Jerusalem Highlights: January 9-15
Israeli artists build bridges at Xavier University, Nation’s only Catholic HBCU
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.
The Hebrew-only financial system: It’s holding back Israel’s economy - opinion
Israel is a multilingual society held back by a monolingual digital financial system.
From New York to the National Library of Israel: Naomi Schacter's journey
'The home of the book for the People of the Book.’
Technion opens new program for international students fleeing campus antisemitism
Though one of the pillars of the program is fostering new academic minds to join the Israeli population, it’s primarily a refuge for students who no longer feel safe on their respective campuses.
New on Rikers Island: a Jewish prayerbook designed with incarcerated congregants in mind
The one-of-a-kind siddur features bright colors, bold text and an amalgam of Hebrew, English, Russian and Ladino prayers, as well as meditations on healing and recovery and poems.