USA: Extremely rare, Torah-significant red heifer found
Finding a red heifer is like finding a needle in a hay stack, but some overly industrious Jew managed to…
Poland: Thousands of young Jews take part in March of the Living
Some 10,000 young Jews from around the world participated in the 23rd March of the Living from the Auschwitz to…
Israel: Aliyah up by 14 percent in first three months of 2014
There is nothing like a good round of anti-Semitism to sober up Jews to move to Israel.
Crimea: Prior to a Russian stronghold, a potential Jewish homeland
Jews have lived in the area since ancient times, and leaders from Catherine the Great to Stalin have encouraged their…
Portugal: Looks to offer citizenship to descendants of expelled Jews
Following Spain, Portugal prepares to grant citizenship to descendants of those expelled or forced to convert to Christianity.
Europe: More Jews consider escaping to Israel
On average, 76 percent of Jews surveyed across the continent reported a rise in anti-Semitism in recent years, and 29…
Denmark: How brave Danes helped 8,000 Jews escape the Nazis
In the fall of 1943 nearly every one of Denmark’s 8,000 Jews, with the complete cooperation of their fellow citizens,…