However, the celebratory occasion was marred by the presence of several dozen demonstrators who arrived just before the ceremony was scheduled to begin.
This partnership, born out of the harrowing lessons of the October 7th massacre, aims to equip sheriffs with life-saving skills while fostering respect for victims in times of crisis.
A soldier who fought in Gaza recounted a remarkable experience: after wearing a donated dri-fit shirt with tzitzit under his uniform, he endured severe burns across his body—except for the areas protected by the tzitzis.
Famous YouTuber and boxer Jake Paul wrapped tefillin with Chabad personality Yossi Farro for the first time while reciting the Hebrew prayer Shema and saying Am Yisrael Chai (The Jewish People Live).
However, due to the sensitive nature of the military technology included in the agreement, Israel’s Ministry of Defense must grant permission for the deal to move forward.
Chaim ibn Attar, a Sephardic rabbi, achieved unprecedented recognition among Chassidic communities throughout Europe, with his writings becoming cornerstone texts in Chassidic thought.
'Compiled over five decades, this remarkable archive represents every Jewish baseball player of the 191 total as of the 2024 MLB season,' the listing says.
Mary, a Jewish girl from Brooklyn, New York, founded an organization that supplies tefillin to IDF soldiers who are non-religious or cannot afford them but wish to wrap daily.
Dvir Dangor, who sustained severe injuries in Gaza, faced an additional challenge upon returning home—his apartment was not wheelchair accessible, forcing him to remain in the hospital longer than anticipated.
Chris CaresNone, a curious foodie, embarks on a culinary journey through New York City, uncovering the best Jewish eats and cultural staples hidden in Williamsburg and Borough Park.
Brody received the night’s honor 23 years after winning an Oscar for 'The Pianist,' which is about a Polish Jewish radio station pianist who survived the Holocaust.
Despite unimaginable hardships, she went on to become one of the most celebrated athletes in Olympic history, winning 10 medals, including five golds, across the 1952 and 1956 Games.
At 93, Holocaust survivor Bubs recalled her harrowing memories of Auschwitz, marveling at the stark contrast between the dark days of the past and the vibrant strength of today’s Jewish people in their homeland, Israel.
Since 1995, the organization has performed over 6,500 surgeries and partnered with 70 countries to train medical staff, creating a sustainable healthcare legacy.
The dual-drug delivery method demonstrated superior effectiveness compared to separate drug administration, even at doses 30 times lower than those used in prior studies.
The oldest known Ten Commandments tablet, dating back over 1,500 years to the late Roman-Byzantine period, has been sold at auction in New York for a staggering $5 million.
The excavation also yielded a wealth of personal belongings from the soldiers’ daily lives, including military weapons, hunting equipment, personal adornments, and ivory kohl applicators.
Fried has a 3.07 ERA in 151 career starts and is a two-time All-Star, hree-time Gold Glove winner, Silver Slugger winner, and 2021 World Series champion.
The oldest complete stone tablet of the Ten Commandments, dating back over 1,500 years to the late Roman-Byzantine period, is set to be auctioned at Sotheby’s New York on December 18.
Bernie Littman, 100, and Marjorie Fiterman, 102, have claimed a Guinness World Record as the oldest newlyweds after tying the knot at their senior living home in Philadelphia.
The collapse of the Assad regime has led to extraordinary revelations, including the recent discovery of a 500-year-old Torah scroll hidden in the basements of Bashar Al Assad's palace.
This was the first year that the Israel Film Festival hosted a Community Partner screening series, in which nonprofit Jewish and Israeli organizations in Los Angeles sponsored more than 20 exclusive premiere screenings for their members.
The foundation’s ambitious goal is to provide 100 survivors with not just hearing aids but lifetime care and support through their Gift of Sound program.
Ari Spitz, a triple amputee who faced unimaginable odds, has just marked a monumental milestone: walking out of Tel HaShomer Hospital’s rehabilitation department on his prosthetic legs.