‘Aliyah’ of the soul It is the reawakening of Jewish identity from exile consciousness to rootedness. Adam Scott Bellos April 22, 2025
Butterfly renamed in honor of murdered 4-year-old hostage Ariel Bibas The Academy of Hebrew Languages changed the Hebrew name of the Melitaea ornata butterfly from Kitmit Yerushalayim (Orange Jerusalem) to Kitmit Ariel (Orange Ariel). JNS Staff April 6, 2025
‘An extraordinary rarity’: Exhibit of oldest Hebrew book opens at JTS library “There is something magical about being in the presence of a historically significant object, the oldest Hebrew book ever discovered,” David Kraemer, director of the JTS Library told JNS. Vita Fellig March 19, 2025
An emphasis on ‘Ivrit’ Opportunities for young-adult and adolescent Hebrew education in the Diaspora should be more financially and practically accessible. Josef Kay March 4, 2025
Nostalgia for interfaith relations lost A language program fostered Arab-Israel cooperation. Yasser Arafat, the PLO and Hamas destroyed those dreams. Lenny Ben-David Feb. 20, 2025
Israel spending $202m on improving Arabs’ Hebrew The initiative aims to improve the minority's integration into society. Dec. 29, 2024
US, Israeli toddler study suggests delays in motor skills and language are associated Researchers hope to better understand why the American kids in the study had lower fine-motor skills and higher rates of error than the Israelis. Menachem Wecker Oct. 30, 2024
‘World’s oldest Hebrew book’ unveiled at DC exhibit The Museum of the Bible is showcasing the codex, dating to the eighth century, through Jan. 12, 2025. JNS Staff Sept. 25, 2024
800-year-old Hebrew-inscribed tombstone discovered in India The Jewish grave marker dating to the 13th century is the oldest found in the South Asian country. July 7, 2024
