On April, 7-8th annual festival of friendship in which participate all Diasporas has taken place. Many talents hasten to show themselves and their nation culture.
The Jewish community of Rostov-on-Don, headed by Rabbi Chaim Danziger, welcomed a new Torah scroll this past week. The Torah scroll was completed on 2 Nissan, the yahrtzeit of the fifth Lubavitcher Rebbe, the Rebbe Rashab, who lived the last years of his life in this Russian city.
Document, dated March 23, details Syrian strategy for countering anti-regime sentiment; calls on government to create links between rebels, 'Zionist regime.'
Lieberman tells party he will prove his innocence, indicates he has no intention of resigning; the FM will reportedly study the indictment with his lawyers in the coming days and then ask for a hearing.
Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann wrote to West German chancellor Konrad Adenauer from Argentina saying he wanted to return, the author of a new book published in Germany this week said Tuesday.
1985 document exposed by AP says KGB may have doctored photo ID used against man suspected to be notorious Sobibor death camp guard 'Ivan the Terrible.'
A spokesman for Justin Bieber told JTA that the pop star is not meeting with children from Israel's rocket-beset south because of logistics, not politics.
he Rabbinical Centre of Europe expressed, in a letter to Dutch politicians, its ''deepest concerns'' regarding the proposed legislation that would effectively ban shechita, the practice of Jewish ritual slaughter in the Netherlands.