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Two Bnei Brak minors charged in alleged theft of nearly NIS 100,000 worth of silver from synagogues

Police said the investigation began after officers received complaints of break-ins at multiple locations in Bnei Brak, including a synagogue, a residence, and a supermarket.

Recovered stolen silverware.
The exceptional treasure, a mortar dating back to around 1805, had oxidized; the shopkeeper found it among his household goods.

Hidden in Jerusalem's Old City, collector stumbles upon rare Jewish treasure from Morocco

A photo of the interior of Deborah Brodie and Jay Brill's residence in Rockville, Maryland.

After a Maryland teacher’s death, a 200-piece Judaica collection finds new life in a Jewish museum

Layla Blenden.

Layla Blenden: Jewelry of kindness


NewDaica: ‘Smahot Ktanot’

An artistic exhibition of an intensely personal nature resonates with gallery visitors.

Art by Doron Ze’evi

Rediscovering Azariah Dei Rossi

The Jerusalem Post

12 Best Buys for Rosh Hashanah 2016

Apples, honey and pomegranates: there is so much to love about Rosh Hashanah! Check out our 2016 Gift Guide so you can have the sweetest New Year.

12 Best Buys for Rosh Hashanah 2016

Tisha Be’av, a day of delight?

Since the ninth day of the Hebrew month of Av falls out this year on Shabbat, the observance of the fast day is deferred until the evening.

‘IT TURNS out that the day set for the departure from Spain was Tisha Be’av, but the king did not know the character of the day when he issued his edict. It was as if he had been led from above to fix this time.’

The integrity of kosher America

For millennia, Judaism’s purpose has been to uplift the soul to perform its heavenly duties here on earth and bring about positive change to a world occupied with conflict, exploitation and woe.

Young people wave Israeli flags during the Jerusalem Day march on June 5

Grapevine: The Russian evolution

For three generations and more, Soviet Jews had been cut off from their Jewish roots.

Itzhak Perlman (center) receives the 2016 Genesis Prize at a ceremony in Jerusalem, June 23, 2016

Meet Sara ben Chaim

Yad Ezra

Soldier stabbed in terror attack near Ariel, two terrorists shot dead

Victim evacuated to hospital in moderate to serious condition.

Scene of stabbing attack in Ariel

1.3 million Israelis to volunteer on 10th anniversary of Good Deeds Day

"Good deeds day is just a symbol and serves as a catalyst for the start of volunteering activities that last all year long."

Volunteers giving back to the community on Good Deeds Day

The Essential Seder Shopping Guide

You might have been menu-planning since Hanukkah, but are you really ready for Seder night? This is your one-stop guide to everything you need for a perfect Passover!

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