New Year's
Swiss court keeps bar owner in custody after deadly fire in ski resort Crans-Montana bar
The court said in a statement that Jacques Moretti will be held for a provisional period of three months, which could be extended/
Synagogues across the US targeted in bomb threat Bitcoin extortion campaign
Soundproofing foam in Swiss bar fire should have been checked by law, official says
From 'disaster to disaster,' ZAKA official aids in recovery of cousin in Switzerland - interview
Olim’s guide to Jerusalem: best hangouts and activities for 2026
Known for its youthful energy and constant buzz, Jerusalem has plenty to offer newcomers looking to connect, explore, and enjoy city life.
Novy God: Mockery, politics, and the Russian identity Israelis still argue over - opinion
A strong nation is not afraid of culture. A strong nation embraces it, gives it space, and becomes richer because of it.
Affordable tuition for 2026: The resolution Jewish education needs this New Year's - opinion
Strengthening Jewish education in America strengthens the Jewish future everywhere. The opportunity is real. The timing is right. Now we must choose to act.
To a tastier, better New Year: The delicious guide to New Year's Eve 2026
A midnight kiss, and hope for a fresh start.
Turkey detains 357 Islamic State suspects nationwide after three police officers killed
Eight police officers and another security force member were wounded in the raid on the property, which was one of more than 100 addresses targeted by authorities on Monday.
Veteran Jazz ensemble cancel New Year’s show over Trump Kennedy Center renaming
"Jazz was born from struggle and from an insistence on freedom: freedom of thought, of expression, and of the full human voice," the group said, justifying the decision over Kennedy's renaming.
Central Indonesia cancels New Year fireworks, celebrations as nation mourns Sumatra flood victims
Several governments and police forces have said they will not allow firework displays out of respect for the victims on Sumatra, where floods and landslides have killed over 1,100 people.
Going into 2026, let's choose to practice gratitude - opinion
As Rabbi Tal Sessler writes in his book 'Torah for Mental Health': 'Gratitude isn’t just a feeling. It’s a practice.' So, let’s practice: A happy and grateful new year to readers near and far!
Cocktail party: Raising a glass to 2026 with the stories behind your favorite drinks - explainer
The Singapore Sling originated in 1915 at the Long Bar in Singapore’s iconic Raffles Hotel. Bartender Ngiam Tong Boon designed it to look like juice so women could discreetly drink alcohol in public.
The ever-evolving David Broza: A new live jazz album
David Broza's music career has spanned decades and genres, and his new Jazz venture is as bold as he's always been.
