The Sabbatical Year (Shmita) in Israel is finally here... But can a modern nation disregard their fields for an entire year? Observing the laws of shmita is a test of faith and an opportunity to reaffirm one's commitment to God.
Aliyah Hits a Five-Year High
Aliyah from around the world has reached a five year high. Anti-Semitism and strife are main contributors to the significant growth.
Jewish Teens Targeted in Baltimore Shooting
An unidentified man shot at Jewish teens walking to synagogue in Baltimore on Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year. No one was hurt but the building was damaged.
Netanyahu to Discuss Islamic State, Iran with Obama
Israel fears that the Islamic State crisis is blinding Western leaders to the equally dangerous Iranian nuclear threat. Netanyahu will meet with Obama on Oct. 1.
WATCH: Shana Tova from the IDF 5775
In this awesome video, a selection of IDF soldiers reflect on the previous year and their many accomplishments.