Jewish pilgrims to Uman not allowed to connect in Moldova Travelers will instead fly to Romania or Poland and proceed on the ground leg of their voyage from there. Etgar Lefkovits Sept. 9, 2024
The world notices when Jews behave badly Incidents of Jews spitting at Christians in Jerusalem deserve condemnation. But in a world that is indifferent to so much suffering, why do people care so much about this? Jonathan S. Tobin Oct. 5, 2023
Thousands of evangelicals join Jerusalem March The 68th Jerusalem March, which drew participants from more than 90 countries, was organized as part of the annual Feast of Tabernacles celebrations. Oct. 5, 2023
Fiji to open embassy in Jerusalem in early 2024 Benjamin Netanyahu met with his Fijian counterpart in New York last month. Etgar Lefkovits Oct. 2, 2023
United Hatzalah ready to aid Jewish pilgrims in Uman, Ukraine Additional emergency medical personnel will be arriving from Israel and the United States to help with medical calls during Rosh Hashanah. Sept. 20, 2022
2,000 Jews visit Morocco to mark ‘Yom Hiloula’ of Rabbi Haim Pinto A video livestream of the celebration was posted online, and a large crowd is shown singing, dancing and celebrating the life of the rabbi. Sept. 20, 2022
10,000 Israeli pilgrims expected in Uman for Rosh Hashanah Despite warnings that Ukraine is not safe, the faithful are determined to pray at the tomb of Rabbi Nachman of Breslov. Sept. 19, 2022
Israel requests Saudi Arabia allow direct flights for Muslim pilgrims Israeli officials are also asking for expanded over-fly permission for their airlines on routes to Asia. July 7, 2022
More than 2 million Muslims begin annual hajj to Mecca The annual hajj pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia began on Sunday, with more than 2 million Muslims from around the world expected to arrive to circle the black Kaaba rock. Aug. 19, 2018
