President Obama addresses the 67th U.N. General Assembly in New York with a focus on quelling violence spreading abroad.

As Jewish people in Israel and around the world are preparing for Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the Jewish year, Arutz Sheva brings you some tips on how to

In ‘honor’ of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s arrival in New York for the UN General Assembly meeting, The New York Post decided to deliver a ‘gift basket’ to his luxury

Introduction Yom Kippur is probably the most important holiday of the Jewish year. Many Jews who do not observe any other Jewish custom will refrain from work, fast and/or attend

American actor Brad Pitt, who has also become an in-demand producer in recent years, is looking to produce a film adaptation of the best-seller “IBM and the Holocaust,” which details

Israel Defense Forces soldiers who came to serve from all around the world join up to wish you a happy Rosh Hashanah, in light of the Jewish New Year. Shana

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s greetings for the New Year / Rosh Hashanah.

U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday released a video greeting to the Jewish people in honor of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. Obama suggested that the New Year was

1. Rosh Hashanah and the Shofar (ritual ram’s horn) symbolize and commemorate: *The annual reaffirmation of faith in God; *The first human-being, Adam, was created on Rosh Hashanah, the sixth

 A record 3.5 million tourists visited Israel over the past 12 months, the Tourism Ministry announced on Wednesday. This marked a 3 percent increase over the previous year. “Against the

Israel is the second-most educated country among OECD member countries, according to a report released on Tuesday. The “Education at a Glance 2012” report found that Israel was second only

They’re finally here: More than 10 years after their called off a planned concert in Israel at the last minute, the members of American rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers

Albert Einstein Albert Einstein (1879-1955)  was a physicist, mathematician, philosopher, pacifist, and Zionist. Because of his epoch-making theories of the nature of space, time, light and matter, his name became

Israel was not created in order to disappear – Israel will endure and flourish. It is the child of hope and the home of the brave. It can neither be

Ever wonder what happened to the Jews who once lived in Arab lands like Morocco, Libya, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq and Saudi Arabia? A one minute video on who the Jewish

Archaeologists have discovered remains of a large 1,500-year-old Jewish town near Be’er Sheva, including two public ritual pools, or mikvehs, a synagogue or Torah study center. Mikvehs are used in

One of the conundrums associated with the enduring nature of global anti-Semitism, which has soared exponentially in recent years, is why, having made such disproportionate contributions at all levels of

For those who think that Israel is a $3 billion-a-year strategic liability for the U.S., the cause of Muslim terrorism, Mideast instability, and high gas prices, New York attorney and

Converting to Judaism: Conservative and Orthodox Jews require that the potential convert be instructed about how to live as a Jew, and undergo kabbalat ol mitzvot (agreement to do the

A new study by Weizmann Institute scientists has proven it’s possible to learn in your sleep. The findings of the study, published today in Nature Neuroscience, state that if certain

Like it or not, everybody in Israel knows that without the “settlers”, the real pioneers of our time, the Jewish State would have no real defensive barrier against Palestinian terrorism.

The new school year begins Monday and for the first time in Israel’s history, parents of toddlers aged 3 and 4 will not have to pay school fees. Prime Minister

Chicago White Sox third baseman Kevin Youkilis said he will play for Team Israel at the World Baseball Classic (WBC), Israel Sports Radio reported. The three-time MLB all-star said he

Lincoln: And so the Children of Israel were driven from the happy land of Canaan. Kaskel: Yes, and that is why we have come to Father Abraham, to ask his

Israel is the sixth healthiest country in the world, way ahead of the United States, in 33rd place, while Singapore, Italy, Australia, Switzerland, and Japan head the list compiled by

The Israeli and US Navies have completed the joint maritime safety drill once held together each year with Turkey. The drill, called the “Reliant Mermaid,” is aimed at improving search

Millions of evangelical Christians are working day and night to protect Israel • They stage conventions, they exert political pressure on their representatives and they raise awareness in the world

Decision to ban Hezbollah and its Al-Manar television station stems from Facebook’s policy against terror incitement and hate propagation • Both Google and Apple have recently removed Al-Manar apps from