Israeli tech leader launches new human health collaboration to solve urgent real-world problems
Larry Luxner | JTA
If thinking you’re sick can make you feel sick, is there a way to train your brain — and your body...
In an era of war, Ukrainian refugee kids get a summer break thanks to...
By Stewart Ain | JTA
Before Olga decided to flee Ukraine, she and her 16-year-old daughter sat in the basement of their home while Russian...
World Briefs: Judge who signed the FBI’s Mar-a-Lago warrant faces violent antisemitic threats and...
Israeli families of Munich Olympics massacre victims to boycott German 50th anniversary ceremony
All but one of the family members of the 11 Israeli athletes...
Israel launches ‘Operation Breaking Dawn’ against Islamic Jihad in Gaza
Via JNS
The Israel Defense forces on Friday launched Operation Breaking Dawn in the Gaza Strip, following days of tensions in the wake of the...
World Briefs: Lufthansa to create a position to fight antisemitism and more
Lufthansa to create a position to fight antisemitism
Lufthansa Airlines is creating a senior management role dedicated to preventing discrimination and antisemitism two months after...
World Briefs: Dozens of Jewish graves damaged in 600-year-old Turkish cemetery and more
Dozens of Jewish graves damaged in 600-year-old Turkish cemetery
Dozens of Jewish graves were damaged or destroyed in the 600-year old cemetery of Istanbul’s Hasköy...
World Briefs: Biden the first president to appear at Maccabiah Games and more
— Compiled by Andy Gotlieb
Biden the first president to appear at Maccabiah Games
Joe Biden became the first U.S. president to attend the Maccabiah Games,...
World Briefs: Israeli court rules that online marriages must be honored and more
— JTA reports compiled by Selah Maya Zighelboim
Israeli court rules that online marriages must be honored
A district court in the Israeli city of Lod...
World briefs: Yad Vashem director meets pope at Vatican and more
Brazilian Jewish school takes in hospital patients escaping a fire
A Jewish school in Rio de Janeiro took in more than 150 patients escaping a...
Ukrainians welcomed in Israel with kittens and paperwork
By Fran Kritz
JERUSALEM – A ballroom at Jerusalem’s Caesar hotel on Jaffa Road was strikingly quiet, considering that it was Purim in the rest...
