Russian Aliyah Success, Israel Funds Abortions, Rabbi Honored by Queen

Unlike the Ethiopian Jews who arrived in Israel about the same time, Russian Israelis have made deep inroads into Israel’s politics and economy.

An American-born rabbi was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II.

Two pieces of art hanging in Germany’s parliament building in Berlin may have been confiscated or acquired at artificially depressed prices, German newspapers reported.

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Brooklyn Torah Animal World, a museum of Biblical animals, is set to relocate its collection to the Catskills.

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Rosh Hashana is the primary New Year in Israel. So what do Israelis do on Dec. 31?

Rena Rossner’s new cookbook offers meals inspired by the weekly Torah portion.

Grass-roots activists seeks to give Israel’s Christian community a more prominent voice.

A new documentary, „Project 2×1,” uses Google Glass to shed light on black and Jewish communities living side by side in Brooklyn.

Relive this year’s best Jewish food moments with The Nosher’s delicious hits of 2013. Specialty challahs, roasted chicken, berry crumble pie, and more!

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Leonardo DiCaprio responds to critics of his Jordan Belfort biopic.