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The Charedi Public Party says it will protect full-time Torah study while supporting military or national service for ultra-Orthodox men who are not studying in yeshivahs, address math and English instruction in haredi schools.
One-third of IDF reservists are grappling with debt and financial crisis due to the war, according to Daf Hadash CEO Tomer Rabinowitz.
This year’s event in Israel’s capital will host internationally acclaimed artists Yehudit Sasportas, Belu-Simion Fainaru and Hanita Ilan.
Border Police units and volunteers completed sweeping security preparations at sacred sites, busy roadways and parks before Rosh Hashanah began.
A company commander and another Hamas operative were killed in the strike as well.
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The Israeli defense minister vowed unprecedented strikes on key energy facilities after warning that the Islamic Republic faced dire ruin over new aggression.
Rep. Andrew Garbarino said that the mission to protect the United States from terrorists “requires persistent vigilance and adaptation to keep pace with the contemporary threat environment.”
County Democratic Committee Chairman Jake Crawford said the county party does not currently charter the Young Democrats group and has “no affiliation” with the committee.
“No one can ever prepare for a day like 9/11, but we can always choose to be the kind of nation the world saw in those days after,” the U.S. president said.
“May you be inscribed in the Book of Life,” the U.S. president stated.
“No one, including members of Congress, are above the law,” a spokesman for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security told JNS.
The Department of Justice secured a deportation order for an Afghan national who plotted an Election-Day massacre for the first time since the court’s founding in 1996.
“Judaism and fashion are completely interwoven from the streets of Seventh Avenue in New York City to the streets of Tel Aviv,” Tobi Rubinstein, an event co-host, told JNS.
The Central Elections Committee is preparing for foreign influence campaigns, AI-generated disinformation and the possibility of a major security escalation.
The Charedi Public Party says it will protect full-time Torah study while supporting military or national service for ultra-Orthodox men who are not studying in yeshivahs, address math and English instruction in haredi schools.
Gadi Eisenkot makes no secret of his plan to form a minority government with Arab parties abstaining, but he could end up helping crown another prime minister.
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Recipes include traditional holiday foods alongside dishes influenced by Jewish cuisines from around the world.
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Ahead of the High Holidays, the Federation has published a High Holiday Services Guide and expanded its security offerings.
The partnership will expand Holocaust education and antisemitism awareness, with Gratz College serving as the academic home of the Certification in Holocaust Pedagogy and supporting educator training nationwide.
Nearly two-thirds of Israelis will be forced to cut expenses to pay for basic household food costs, according to a survey conducted ahead of the Jewish holiday season.
“The university embodies humanitarian ideals and the belief that a Jewish state can be a light unto the nations through its contributions to humanity,” she said.
They must simultaneously serve as scholars, CEOs, diplomats, fundraisers and public figures while navigating intense political polarization.