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It was the fourth act of antisemitic vandalism targeting the facility, according to Bnei Akiva secretary general Yigal Klein.
The judges stressed that the accused knowingly communicated with a representative of a hostile foreign country.
“For most of our country’s history, the Bible was found in every classroom in the nation,” U.S. President Donald Trump said at a hearing. “In many schools today, students are instead indoctrinated with anti-religious propaganda.”
It’s not always possible to go home with observance this year falling on weekdays. But at many schools, Jewish organizations cover all the bases.
Amichai Chikli, the Israeli Diaspora minister, told JNS that “we should dream, pray for having the vast majority of the Jewish people in Eretz Yisrael.”
One hundred and ninety-eight enlisted in combat roles and 42 in combat support as the September recruitment cycle opened.
“The Koren Shalem Humash” features the late British chief rabbi’s singular Torah translation and commentary, which his brother, Alan Sacks, told JNS was his “last major project.”
The 7,500-plus visits during the month of Av, which precedes Elul, marked a 15% rise compared to the same period last year.
In addition to hostage families, former Hamas captives Keith Siegel and Yelena Trupanob participated in the solemn pre-holiday Selichot gathering.
“It was important we stand up for the truth when the reality was painfully distorted,” stated Rabbi Yaakov Menken, executive vice president of CJV.
“We are in a struggle for our existence, for the existence of Israel, the Torah of Israel, the Land of Israel and the State of Israel,” said the premier.
Nearly two years after his son fell in battle, Tamir Granot officiated at the wedding of the woman his son had planned to marry.