Times Of Israel
Sat, 12 Feb 2022 08:52:48 +0000NASA’s new space telescope sees first starlight, takes selfie
'The reaction was 'Holy Cow!'' says optical telescope element manager Lee Feinberg; telescope's unfurling will take several more months to complete
Sat, 12 Feb 2022 08:31:27 +0000West Virginia students stage walkout after being forced to attend Christian assembly
Jewish youth among students who were told they could not leave the proselytizing event; school says incident was an error by teachers
Sat, 12 Feb 2022 08:16:27 +0000Taliban frees 2 foreign journalists detained while on UN assignment in Kabul
One of the journalists is Andrew North, a former BBC correspondent who has covered Afghanistan for some two decades
Sat, 12 Feb 2022 07:59:58 +0000Biden and Putin to speak as US warns Russia could attack Ukraine ‘any day’
Washington says it is bracing for the worst, urges all Americans to leave the country within 48 hours
Sat, 12 Feb 2022 07:25:25 +0000Dutch universities order staff to reveal their ties to Jewish and Israeli groups
Institutions do so at request of pro-Palestinian group under freedom of information law; chief rabbi: 'Universities' compliance with transparently antisemitic request concerning'
Sat, 12 Feb 2022 07:08:32 +0000Pollution clean-up aims to create Gaza’s first nature reserve
Gaza Valley is set for a UN-backed, decade-long clean-up effort, with plans to make it into a cultural, sporting attraction
Sat, 12 Feb 2022 06:41:04 +0000‘Gazpacho Police’ is now an original klezmer song
Brooklyn-based clarinetist and composer Michael Winograd whips up a fresh tune in response to Marjorie Taylor Greene’s gaffe
Sat, 12 Feb 2022 06:32:04 +0000American Jewish University is selling ‘all or part’ of its Los Angeles campus
University says sale will help pay for more academic offerings and community programs as it increasingly turns digital
Sat, 12 Feb 2022 04:46:10 +0000Explore the Medieval shrines left behind by a ruling class of warriors
The Israeli landscape is dotted with architecture from the Mamelukes, a group of slaves who were taught the art of war before turning on their masters and ruling the region
Sat, 12 Feb 2022 04:23:15 +0000As New York lifts mask mandates, are synagogues following?
Despite the change, many congregations are adopting a wait-and-see approach, preferring a conservative stance, while others embrace a 'return to normal'
Sat, 12 Feb 2022 04:03:54 +0000Days to war? What we know about the unfolding Russia-Ukraine crisis
With US predicting hostilities could break out on Wednesday, diplomatic efforts to prevent war intensify, but several nations pull their people out of Ukraine
Sat, 12 Feb 2022 03:05:34 +0000Trude Feldman, Jewish reporter who spoke to presidents and PMs, dies at 97
Journalist was famous for ability to secure presidential interviews based on her penchant for softball questions, but also her persistence and refusal to take no for an answer
Sat, 12 Feb 2022 02:03:36 +0000Biblical signs and the Messiah: Jewish fans on who deserves to win Super Bowl LVI
With no Jewish players or owners involved this year, representatives of two storied Jewish communities delve into why the Bengals or the Rams will come out on top
Sat, 12 Feb 2022 00:55:37 +0000Two killed, one injured as blast rips through car near Ramle in suspected mob hit
Police open investigation into incident that comes amid escalating gang war between crime families in the area
Fri, 11 Feb 2022 23:59:16 +0000Tennessee parents, teachers push back against ‘Maus’ removal
Local residents try to convince McMinn County School Board to reconsider its decision to remove Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel on the Holocaust