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Now the Lord said unto Abram: And I will bless them that bless thee, and him that curseth thee will I curse; and in thee shall all the families of the earth be blessed. – Genesis 12:3

This week's Torah portion is similar to the previous one, Va'eira, concerning the abundance of miracles that defy the laws of nature. These include the plague of locusts that swept Egypt and covered its skies; the plague of darkness, when there was no sun in Egypt for three days; the slaying of the first born, with the sudden and immediate death of every firstborn in Egypt; and the greatest...

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A fragment of what may be a chariot dating back to the Iron Age has been discovered in Suffolk county in England, BBC reported on Thursday.

Have you ever wondered why some people seem to lose weight effortlessly while others struggle to shed even a few pounds? The answer may lie in the Alpine Ice Hack or in other words, core body temperature.

BRUSSELS – President Isaac Herzog met Thursday afternoon with NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg, at the organization's headquarters in Brussels. The meeting with Stoltenberg concluded Herzog's two-day visit to the Belgian capital.

The memory of the Holocaust must lead us to deep deliberations about the responsibility of leaders and the quality and values of society as a whole. We need to view it as a global mission – to preserve and connect Jewish heritage and history, to perpetuate one of the most important statements the Jewish people has ever known – "Never Again."

The Ra'am political party condemned the Israeli operation in Jenin that took place on Thursday during which the IDF thwarted a large-scale planned terror attack, Hebrew media reported on Friday.

Friday, January 27, 2023 5 Shevat 5783

A gunman shot dead a security guard and wounded two other people at Azerbaijan's embassy in Iran on Friday, in an attack Baku branded an "act of terrorism" that it said was the result of Tehran failing to heed its calls for improved security.

With climate change on the rise, the landscape of the arctic circle is changing rapidly. However, scientists are examining ecological precedents to see what these changes could mean for the environment in the global north.

In order to begin the conservation of 8,000 children's shoes – children who were, for the most part, murdered in the German Nazi concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz – within the next few weeks, a further $180,000 needs to be raised, the International March of the Living announced, in partnership with the Auschwitz-Birkenau Foundation and the Auschwitz Memorial.

The northern Israeli city of Acre was named the most hospitable city in Israel by travel booking website Booking.com's 2023 Traveler Review Awards.

Winston Churchill once famously said, "You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life."

New York Republican congressman George Santos reportedly joked about Hitler and made "deeply offensive" comments about Jewish people and Black people in an old Facebook comment, multiple sources reported on Thursday.

One of the stalwart guardians of hope for a two-state resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict can be found in the American Embassy's stone compound in Jerusalem's Talpiot neighborhood overlooking the Judean Hills.

There is no question that the 2022/23 edition of Hapoel Tel Aviv is one of the most exciting and intriguing teams that Israeli basketball has seen in quite some time.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky marked International Holocaust Remembrance Day at the Babyn Yar memorial near Kyiv along with international officials and Jewish leaders on Friday.

Far-right activist Baruch Marzel attacked Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government on Friday after police blocked a march of right-wing activists to the Damascus Gate in Jerusalem on Thursday night.

As the world marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day, we are prompted to remember one of the most heinous atrocities in human history – the brutal murder of six million European Jews by the Nazi regime. It is always a humbling experience to reflect on the unimaginable pain of our forebearers, as well as their spirit and resilience to overcome and persevere.

With his grandchildren running behind him, Eid Abu Hamis sits on the floor of a makeshift shack, dipping fresh pita into tehina while picking at a tray of olives.

On January 11 a reporter asked Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu how he intended to fund all of his coalition promises, which amount to billions of shekels. The prime minister gave what he called a diplomatic answer and, without saying so directly, admitted that the agreements would need to be adapted so that they fit into the budgetary framework. In other words, they will not be respected in...

Florida woman Peaches Stergo was arrested Wednesday after a US Department of Justice indictment alleged she defrauded an elderly Holocaust survivor out of $2.8 million.

(JTA) — Werner Reich had his opening line ready when he sat down for B.A. Van Sise to take his portrait.

The majority of the 20 mitzvot/commandments in parashat Bo concern Passover. Shortly before the freedom Exodus, God conveyed, "This month is to be for you the first month, the first month of your year" (Ex. 12:1).

Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine called on the city of New York to remove plaques honoring French Nazi collaborators on Friday as the world marked International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

There are many lessons that can be gleaned from the Holocaust, for the perpetrators, for the bystanders and for the victims.

The proposed Judicial overhaul will make it easier to do business in Israel, not harder, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told dozens of senior business people as he attempted to sway them not to relocate their corporations to other companies.

The coalition led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would fail to get a majority in the Knesset if elections were held now, a new poll by Maariv found on Friday.

Everywhere you go in the West Bank city of Nablus, there are posters of the "martyrs" – the young men from the Lions' Den militant group who have been responsible for many of the attacks on Israeli soldiers and civilians over the past six months.