The Jewish holiday of Tu B’Shvat, AKA the New Year for the Trees, is right around the corner, falling out on February 12th ...

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order imposing sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC) in response to its investigations into Israel, a key US ally.

Aziz Abu Sarah—a Palestinian then living in east Jerusalem—met with a Jewish friend who was visiting Israel from the US. Although it was the tail end of his tour, his friend hadn’t met any Muslims or ...

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz has ordered the IDF chief to reprimand Intelligence Chief Maj. Gen. Shlomi Binder over his concerns about Donald Trump's Gaza resettlement plan. Binder warned that ...

I have seen pomegranate trees growing wild in Israel and their fruit is not nearly as impressive as those seen in nearby, scrupulously cultivated orchards. Stewart says the climate of Costa Mesa ...

The Talmud’s discussion of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, also mentions a special New Year just for trees. This Jewish Arbor Day, called Tu B’Shvat, falls on the 15th of the Hebrew month of ...

I have seen pomegranate trees growing wild in Israel and their fruit is not nearly as impressive as those seen in nearby, scrupulously cultivated orchards. Stewart says the climate of Costa Mesa is ...

Jewish academic and Hebrew scholar Irene Lancaster reflects on Tu B'Shvat, the New Year for Trees, and its special ...

Sensual metaphors such as “grazing among the lilies” and “drinking … from the juice of my pomegranates” suggest sexual practices ... with people – specifically, the people of Israel, who have a ...

Yahrzeit of Rabbi Eliezer Silver of Cincinnati, who, as head of the Union of Orthodox Rabbis, raised millions of dollars ...