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(AP) — Naftali Fürst will never forget his first view of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, on Nov. 3, 1944. He was 12 years old. SS...

  Edited by: Fern Sidman On Wednesday, January 22, the Greek Consulate in New York and the American Friends of the Jewish Museum of Greece hosted...

President Trump to Visit Lubavitcher Rebbe's Burial Site: A Fulfillment of a Campaign Promise Edited by: TJVNews.com Former President Donald Trump is reportedly planning a visit...

Edited by: Fern Sidman The Jewish community of Turkey is grieving the loss of Chief Rabbi Isak Haleva, who passed away at 84 last Tuesday....

Award-winning 23,000-square-foot Chabad center signals thriving Jewish future By: Sara Trappler Spielman When an architect has a dream to build a beautiful synagogue and teams up...

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin Baruch Atah HaShem….. matir assurim. Blessed are you HaShem…. Who releases captives. One of the brachos we say every morning during Shacharis. Following the...

By: Rabbi Shlomo Katz We read near the beginning of our Parashah that Moshe spoke Hashem’s words to Bnei Yisrael, “but they did not heed...

Local leader uncovers new evidence of massacre By: Menachem Posner In 1921, the entire Jewish community in Mongolia was brutally massacred. For a century, no one...

Chabad centers in affected areas prepare for a day of rest amid ashen landscape By: Mendel Super As the massive fires spreading through the greater Los...

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin “V’eileh Shemos Bnei Yisroel, These are the names of Bnei Yisroel.” (Shemos 1:1) There is a well-known Midrash which teaches that the...

By: Rabbi Ben Tzion Shafier “And Moshe returned to HASHEM and said, “HASHEM, why have You done evil to this people? Why have You sent...

Holocaust Survivor’s Harrowing Story Honored by Sen. Chuck Schumer on Long Island Edited by:  Fern Sidman A century of resilience, courage, and survival was celebrated Monday as...

By: Yehudis Litvak Although the printing press—invented in Germany in the 15th century—met some opposition in the Christian world, it was received with much enthusiasm...

By: Menachem Posner Its Hebrew Name Means ‘Set Table’ The Talmud contains 2,711 densely packed pages, full of involved discussions on all matters of...

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin End of life plans. Wills, last requests. Not things that are pleasant to think about. Decisions we tend to delay and...

By: Rabbi Yosef Kalatsky The Special Level of Yaakov, Our Patriarch The Midrash Tanchuma states, “Reb Shimon Bar Yochai said, “Hashem said to the Klal Yisroel...