An international study of 15 nations including Israel reveals that half of Israeli students do not enjoy attending school. The results are released to coincide with the annual Beersheva Conference

A reputed al-Qaida operative has opted to act as his own attorney at a U.S. terrorism trial. Abid Naseer is expected to give an opening statement Tuesday in federal court

Thousands took part in the levaya for Minister of Senior Citizen Affairs Uri Orbach Z”L on Monday, 27 Shevat. Orbach, who would have celebrated his 55th birthday was niftar in

Thousands of residents of Ofakim filled the shuls and batei midrashim visited by Rishon L’Tzion HaGaon HaRav Yitzchak Yosef Shlita, who spent Shabbos in the city. Hundreds of talmidei yeshivos

The snow and cold isn’t keeping New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie away from the early voting state of New Hampshire as he considers a 2016 presidential run. The Republican governor

MK Moshe Gafne spoke at the inauguration of an election headquarters in Petach Tikvah on Sunday 26 Shevat. He explained that the effort to draft chareidim into the military remains

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Sunday night 26 Shevat, spoke with Danish Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt, who updated him on the details of the terrorist attacks in Copenhagen. Prime Minister

Sen. Rand Paul hasn’t yet declared his candidacy for president, but the Kentucky Republican already is finding the campaign trail to be a more uncomfortable place than the cloistered, tradition-bound

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has announced that he plans to visit Hebron, making stops in Gush Etzion sometime next month ahead of elections. The planned visit is being reviewed by

Who would believe that there are Jewish adults-young professionals in their 20’s and 30’s- not children, that gather together in large groups to learn Aleph Beis for their first time

A German court says a 93-year-old man has been charged with 170,000 counts of accessory to murder on allegations he served as an SS guard at the Nazis’ Auschwitz death

Left to Right: Rabbi Shlomo Gertzulin; Rabbi Chaim Dovid Zwiebel, Shlomo Werdiger, Senator Rand Paul, Rabbi Abba Cohen, Leon Melohn, Senator Ron Johnson, Yati Weinreb — Members of Agudath Israel

The Vaad Rabbonim on Shabbos has invited the members of Yahadut Hatorah in Jerusalem City Hall to discuss the increase in chilul Shabbos in Yerushalayim. According to committee members, more

Robin Hayes, the new CEO of JetBlue Airways, is balancing between passengers and Wall Street. As he takes control of the New York-based airline Monday, Hayes faces a difficult task:

Eleven years after the petira, the children of the niftar learned body parts were held in the Abu Kabir Forensic Institute and the family is holding another levaya for the

While much of the attention in the ongoing measles outbreak has focused on student vaccination requirements and exemptions, less attention has been paid to another group in the nation’s classrooms: