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“Rabbi Wein was a uniquely impactful Rav whose work, perspective and voice profoundly influenced generations of Orthodox Jewry,” the OU said.
Families of hostages in Gaza said in a letter that the change will serve as a stark reminder of the “paramount duty” to return the captives home.
A Jewish suspect was apprehended in the investigation into the vandalism.
Since Rosh Hashanah 2024, 60,587 Jews ascended Judaism’s holiest site, up 25% from the same period the previous year.
One of the suspects is reportedly a Jewish convert to Islam who had attempted to enlist in the IDF but was rejected.
The virus was identified in Bnei Brak, Ramle, Lod and the Shafdan wastewater treatment facility, indicating ongoing transmission among the population.
The governor of Arkansas is visiting the Jewish state as part of a trade mission.
The Israeli defense minister prayed for the return of hostages held in Gaza and the defeat of Hamas.
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir’s policy shift bolsters prayer on Judaism’s holiest site, raising hopes and fears alike.
Paramedics treated the 26-year-old man who was found unconscious with severe wounds to his neck.
“Two thousand years after the minting of this coin, we come along a few days before Tisha B’Av and find such a moving testimony to that great destruction,” says archaeologist Esther Rakow-Mellet.
The inscribed clay may have belonged to the son of one of King Josiah’s royal servants, a few decades before the destruction of the temple by Babylon.