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By ALINA DAIN SHARON/Israel Hayom/JNS.org The state of Israel, as well as dignitaries and Jewish groups around the world, came together on Sept. 30 for the...
(JTA) – Yarden Gerbi became the first Israeli to medal at the Rio Olympics, bringing home a bronze in the women’s 63-kg judo competition.
By ANDREW TOBINJERUSALEM (JTA) – “Lone wolf” terrorism in Europe is making headlines around the world. But in Israel, the phenomenon of angry or troubled individuals...
By BERNIE BELLANSondra Boras is an Orthodox Jew who has made it her life’s work explaining to Christian groups the importance of supporting Jewish settlements in...
By SIDNEY CONN (Birmingham Alabama) “…..and exactly what were you doing there at 5:30 in the morning? Don’t you know that a person walking up to...
By BERNIE BELLAN (Posted March 31) We received an email from an online subscriber who had read the story about Dr. Abueliash in this week’s issue...
By BERNIE BELLAN (posted March 21)It began with a casual conversation with a friend, University of Manitoba Professor Irwin Lipnowski, at the Asper Campus a couple...
By BERNIE BELLAN Before I sat down to write this story abot Dr. Solly Dreman, I researched how many times I was able to find his...
By BERNIE BELLAN For a change of pace, rather than focusing on local issues in this column, I’ve decided to write about the effect that the...
By REBECA KUROPATWA With the ongoing terrorist attacks continuing in Israel – to the point that during Ambassador Dennis Ross’s recent talk in Winnipeg, he referred...
By RUTHIE SOUDACK There are people, beloved friends, who will not like this post, but I have to write it. It has been brewing inside me,...
By MYRON LOVEMost non-Jewish Canadians don’t know much about Israel,” notes Martin Sampson.
By SEAN SAVAGE JNS.orgMay 8 marks what many consider an unceremonious 10-year anniversary of Mahmoud Abbas becoming the president of the Palestinian Authority (PA), though his...
By JULIE WIENER(JTA) — Ayelet Shaked (pronounced ShahKED), Israel’s newly appointed justice minister and a member of the right-wing Jewish Home party, has quickly risen to...
By MYRON LOVE Noam Shoval is definitely not in favour of redividing Jerusalem. Despite some groups’ plans for such a division in the name of peace,...
By BEN SALES TEL AVIV (JTA) — For help facing its worst drought in centuries, California should look to a country that beat its own chronic...
By DAVID MATAS Going to the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva means wandering into an alternative universe. Everywhere else, people are concerned about a wide...
By MYRON LOVEOn Rob Berkowits’ most recent visit to Israel in February, one of the programs that most impressed the executive director of the Jewish National...
By MYRON LOVETwo weeks in Israel in late February and early March, compliments of the P2G (Partnership Together) program, has left a strong impression on the...
By BRUCE BROWN, Rehovot, IsraelOnce again Election Day has come and gone and the world continues to spin; albeit slightly more rightward for Israel.