Some of the inspiring Jews we lost in 2018
by Gabe Friedman (JTA) — The end of every year brings the grim task of rounding up the prominent Jews who passed away over the…
Israel
Corruption investigations against Netanyahu could take center stage during Israel’s election campaign
by Marcy Oster JERUSALEM (JTA) — Israel’s attorney general likely will wait until after national elections to announce whether or not he will indict Prime…
Not Our New Year’s Eve: How Israeli Jews Celebrate the New Year
Jerusalem, December 25, 2018…The annual debate in Israel about the placement of Christmas trees in malls or hotels – this year in Ashdod – shouldn`t…
Israel heads to early elections as government coalition dissolves
by Sam Sokol JERUSALEM (JTA) — Israel will hold new elections in April after the heads of all six coalition parties announced Monday, December 24,…
First Path of Commuters’ Network Inaugurated in Tel Aviv’s HaYarkon Park
The Sylvan Adams Commuter Path Network, which will connect Tel Aviv to its suburbs, has just begun. The first route of the series was inaugurated…