The Israel Defense Forces released the Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir’s assessment of the review team’s findings on Sunday, presenting a detailed accounting of the failures that allowed Hamas to breach the ...

What if, when a fine young Ger or Giyoret appears on a shidduch résumé, the first reaction was quiet wonder: “This is someone ...

The transition committees advise on policies, vet personnel and broker relationships between the incoming administration and ...

In Israel, the boundaries between branches of government have blurred in unhealthy ways. The dispute over a commission of inquiry illustrates this vividly.

When it comes to Jewish holidays, Simchat Torah is one of the happiest. A celebration of the completion of the annual cycle reading of the Torah and the start of a new one, Simchat Torah is ...

(JTA) — Rabba Anat Sharbat, the unofficial “rabbi of Hostages Square,” wept as she recited the Shehechiyanu blessing after lighting the candles to mark the beginning of Simchat Torah holiday on Monday ...

"This Simchat Torah, we will dance again." That refrain was echoed coast-to-coast by American Jews on Monday, Oct. 13, as they prepared to celebrate one of their faith's most joyous holidays following ...