https://www.jewishpress.com The Newspaper for Every Jewish Home. Sun, 11 Aug 2024 10:32:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 https://www.jewishpress.com/wp-content/uploads/Jewish-Press-Small-Logo-Rectangle.jpg?v=1.0.5" style="display: none; https://www.jewishpress.com 32 32 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/2017-global-jewish-unity-day-jerusalem-unity-prize-hosted-by-president-rivlin/2017/06/07/ Wed, 07 Jun 2017 17:45:49 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=324600 "I want the world to remember how the global community behaved during those days of uncertainty... to always remember the power we have when we choose unity over division.”]]> https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/remembering-ezra-schwartz-hyd-by-creating-a-garden-at-oz-vegaon/2016/12/08/ Thu, 08 Dec 2016 19:08:11 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=295576 Sometimes the best way to honor and hold the memory of a departed soul is through building or planting new life. And so it was at Oz veGaon.]]> https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/300-bereaved-children-fly-balloons-in-colors-of-french-flag/2016/07/20/ Wed, 20 Jul 2016 05:42:41 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=279783 Hundreds of children from the OneFamily foundation's summer camp fly balloons in solidarity with their counterparts from the terror attack in Nice, France.]]> https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/sundays-anniversary-of-the-hamas-kidnapping-murders-of-naftali-eyal-and-gilad/2016/06/13/ https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/sundays-anniversary-of-the-hamas-kidnapping-murders-of-naftali-eyal-and-gilad/2016/06/13/#comments Mon, 13 Jun 2016 03:30:57 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=275110 This past Sunday marked the second anniversary of the Hamas abduction and murder of three yeshiva teens from a hitchiking post in Gush Etzion.]]> https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/sundays-anniversary-of-the-hamas-kidnapping-murders-of-naftali-eyal-and-gilad/2016/06/13/feed/ 2 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/netanyahu-i-expect-world-to-condemn-desecration-of-a-synagogue/2016/02/07/ https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/netanyahu-i-expect-world-to-condemn-desecration-of-a-synagogue/2016/02/07/#comments Sun, 07 Feb 2016 05:00:48 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=260255 Arab arsonists torched sacred texts and Torah Scrolls at a synagogue next to Karmei Tzur in Judea.]]> https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/netanyahu-i-expect-world-to-condemn-desecration-of-a-synagogue/2016/02/07/feed/ 21 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/world-jewish-leaders-to-meet-israeli-arabs-bedouins-druze-over-co-existence-sundayjnijn/2015/10/23/ https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/world-jewish-leaders-to-meet-israeli-arabs-bedouins-druze-over-co-existence-sundayjnijn/2015/10/23/#comments Fri, 23 Oct 2015 10:51:03 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=246171 Hundreds of leaders from Jewish communities and organizations around the world will gather in Jerusalem next Sunday through Tuesday...]]> https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/world-jewish-leaders-to-meet-israeli-arabs-bedouins-druze-over-co-existence-sundayjnijn/2015/10/23/feed/ 1 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/one-year-after-kidnapmurders-one-million-jews-join-in-unity-day/2015/06/03/ https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/one-year-after-kidnapmurders-one-million-jews-join-in-unity-day/2015/06/03/#comments Wed, 03 Jun 2015 13:29:10 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=229317 Unity Day was developed by the parents of Eyal Ifrach, Gil-ad Shaer and Naftali Fraenkel z”l and their foundation, The Memorial Foundation for the Three Boys, together with Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat and GESHER. ]]> https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/one-year-after-kidnapmurders-one-million-jews-join-in-unity-day/2015/06/03/feed/ 3 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/special-event-to-mark-hamas-kidnap-murder-of-3-israeli-teens-on-june-3/2015/04/30/ Thu, 30 Apr 2015 16:25:57 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=225704 A special event in Jerusalem on June 3 will mark the first-year anniversary of the Hamas kidnap and murder of 3 Israeli teens.]]> https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/yom-hazikaron-at-the-gush-etzion-cemetery/2015/04/22/ Wed, 22 Apr 2015 15:30:47 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=224535 The Yom HaZikaron Ceremony in the Gush Etzion Regional Cemetery was poignant and perfect.]]> https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/court-sends-mastermind-of-murderers-of-3-yeshiva-teens-to-jail-for-life/2015/01/06/ https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/court-sends-mastermind-of-murderers-of-3-yeshiva-teens-to-jail-for-life/2015/01/06/#comments Tue, 06 Jan 2015 13:41:38 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=211503 Three life terms in prison makes parole less likely. He will stay in jail – unless Israel frees him in exchange for a peace process.]]> https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/court-sends-mastermind-of-murderers-of-3-yeshiva-teens-to-jail-for-life/2015/01/06/feed/ 13 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/high-court-maintains-ban-on-israeli-arab-mk-hanin-zoabi/2014/12/10/ https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/high-court-maintains-ban-on-israeli-arab-mk-hanin-zoabi/2014/12/10/#comments Wed, 10 Dec 2014 17:51:09 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=208006 The High Court rejected Israeli Arab MK Zoabi's appeal to revoke a 6-month ban barring her from Knesset activity.]]> https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/high-court-maintains-ban-on-israeli-arab-mk-hanin-zoabi/2014/12/10/feed/ 4 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/israeli-ag-anti-israel-ngo-can-utilize-national-service-volunteers/2014/10/01/ https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/israeli-ag-anti-israel-ngo-can-utilize-national-service-volunteers/2014/10/01/#comments Wed, 01 Oct 2014 11:51:58 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=198622 B'Tselem is once again able to use Israel's national service volunteers to attack Israel's efforts at self-defense and sovereignty.]]> https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/israeli-ag-anti-israel-ngo-can-utilize-national-service-volunteers/2014/10/01/feed/ 4 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/now-the-world-will-know-jewish-blood-isnt-free/2014/09/23/ https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/now-the-world-will-know-jewish-blood-isnt-free/2014/09/23/#comments Tue, 23 Sep 2014 10:05:50 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=197746 A statement issued by the Frenkel, Yifrach and Sha'ar families thanks Israel for 'justice served.']]> https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/now-the-world-will-know-jewish-blood-isnt-free/2014/09/23/feed/ 11 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/netanyahu-israel-fulfilled-pledge-to-track-down-boys-killers/2014/09/23/ Tue, 23 Sep 2014 08:41:41 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=197716 PM Netanyahu: Israel fulfilled pledge to track down killers of the three yeshiva boys.]]> https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/mother-of-naftali-frenkel-with-rosh-hashana-request-for-jewish-unity-video/2014/09/17/ https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/mother-of-naftali-frenkel-with-rosh-hashana-request-for-jewish-unity-video/2014/09/17/#comments Wed, 17 Sep 2014 08:29:00 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=196839 Naftali Frenkel's mother's message for Rosh HaShana is for the Jewish people to remain united, as one family.]]> https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/mother-of-naftali-frenkel-with-rosh-hashana-request-for-jewish-unity-video/2014/09/17/feed/ 19 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/another-qawasmeh-hamas-member-arrested-in-kidnap-murder-of-3-israeli-teens/2014/09/09/ https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/another-qawasmeh-hamas-member-arrested-in-kidnap-murder-of-3-israeli-teens/2014/09/09/#comments Tue, 09 Sep 2014 20:05:24 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=195819 Another Hamas terror suspect is arrested in connection with the June 12 kidnapping and murder of three Israeli teens in Gush Etzion.]]> https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/another-qawasmeh-hamas-member-arrested-in-kidnap-murder-of-3-israeli-teens/2014/09/09/feed/ 3 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/mastermind-of-kidnapping-murder-of-3-teens-indicted-attack-was-a-family-run-affair/2014/09/04/ https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/mastermind-of-kidnapping-murder-of-3-teens-indicted-attack-was-a-family-run-affair/2014/09/04/#comments Thu, 04 Sep 2014 13:41:11 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=195221 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/mastermind-of-kidnapping-murder-of-3-teens-indicted-attack-was-a-family-run-affair/2014/09/04/feed/ 4 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/hussam-qawasmes-price-for-israeli-teens-murder-was-61500/2014/09/04/ https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/hussam-qawasmes-price-for-israeli-teens-murder-was-61500/2014/09/04/#comments Thu, 04 Sep 2014 11:21:17 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=195178 Hebron resident Hussam Qawasme is indicted in connection with masterminding the murder of three Israeli teens June 12.]]> https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/hussam-qawasmes-price-for-israeli-teens-murder-was-61500/2014/09/04/feed/ 2 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/turkey-condemns-israel-decision-to-change-gush-etzion-land-status/2014/09/03/ https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/turkey-condemns-israel-decision-to-change-gush-etzion-land-status/2014/09/03/#comments Wed, 03 Sep 2014 13:39:40 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=194992 Turkey condemns Israel's decision to change the status of a 400-hectare area of 'survey land' as 'state land' in Gush Etzion.]]> https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/turkey-condemns-israel-decision-to-change-gush-etzion-land-status/2014/09/03/feed/ 14 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/bennett-praises-govt-decision-on-gush-etzion-in-visit-to-yeshiva-mekor-chaim/2014/09/01/ https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/bennett-praises-govt-decision-on-gush-etzion-in-visit-to-yeshiva-mekor-chaim/2014/09/01/#comments Mon, 01 Sep 2014 12:15:05 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=194708 Minister Bennett praised the government in a visit to Gush Etzion for its decision to answer terror with Jewish expansion.]]> https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/bennett-praises-govt-decision-on-gush-etzion-in-visit-to-yeshiva-mekor-chaim/2014/09/01/feed/ 3 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/obama-white-house-condemns-designation-of-gush-etzion-lot-as-state-land/2014/09/01/ https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/obama-white-house-condemns-designation-of-gush-etzion-lot-as-state-land/2014/09/01/#comments Mon, 01 Sep 2014 08:13:19 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=194668 The Obama administration has sharply condemned the Israeli government's decision Sunday to designate a lot in Gush Etzion as state land. ]]> https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/obama-white-house-condemns-designation-of-gush-etzion-lot-as-state-land/2014/09/01/feed/ 9 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/horrors-bibi-might-consider-new-housing-for-jews-before-unga/2014/09/01/ https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/horrors-bibi-might-consider-new-housing-for-jews-before-unga/2014/09/01/#comments Mon, 01 Sep 2014 01:55:48 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=194630 Jews seeking to shame Netanyahu into enforcing the Apartheid Green Line so as not to anger the UNGA are shameful.]]> https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/horrors-bibi-might-consider-new-housing-for-jews-before-unga/2014/09/01/feed/ 5 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/missing-yeshiva-students-parents-plead-for-publics-help-in-search/2014/08/26/ https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/missing-yeshiva-students-parents-plead-for-publics-help-in-search/2014/08/26/#comments Tue, 26 Aug 2014 20:30:07 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=193955 The parents of missing American yeshiva student Aharon Sofer issue a video plea and offer a reward for their son's return.]]> https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/missing-yeshiva-students-parents-plead-for-publics-help-in-search/2014/08/26/feed/ 3 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/hamas-official-takes-credit-for-kidnap-murder-of-three-israeli-teens/2014/08/21/ https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/hamas-official-takes-credit-for-kidnap-murder-of-three-israeli-teens/2014/08/21/#comments Wed, 20 Aug 2014 21:09:20 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=192670 Hamas finally tells the truth.]]> https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/hamas-official-takes-credit-for-kidnap-murder-of-three-israeli-teens/2014/08/21/feed/ 12 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/home-of-alleged-kidnappermurderer-of-our-boys-surrounded/2014/08/18/ https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/home-of-alleged-kidnappermurderer-of-our-boys-surrounded/2014/08/18/#comments Sun, 17 Aug 2014 23:51:40 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=192014 Home of man believed to be kidnapper, murderer of Our Boys about to be demolished.]]> https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/home-of-alleged-kidnappermurderer-of-our-boys-surrounded/2014/08/18/feed/ 28 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/yaalon-seeks-peaceful-means-to-evacuate-new-outposts/2014/08/17/ https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/yaalon-seeks-peaceful-means-to-evacuate-new-outposts/2014/08/17/#comments Sun, 17 Aug 2014 13:55:20 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=191954 In Gush Etzion, Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon has suggested a swap in order to convince residents to leave outposts with fresh wounds.]]> https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/yaalon-seeks-peaceful-means-to-evacuate-new-outposts/2014/08/17/feed/ 2 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/commander-of-boys-kidnapping-cell-arrested/2014/08/05/ https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/commander-of-boys-kidnapping-cell-arrested/2014/08/05/#comments Tue, 05 Aug 2014 18:24:00 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=190300 The commander of the cell that kidnapped Eyal Yifrach, Gilad Sha'ar and Naftali Fraenkel has been arrested...]]> https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/commander-of-boys-kidnapping-cell-arrested/2014/08/05/feed/ 47 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/25-arabs-arrested-overnight/2014/07/14/ https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/25-arabs-arrested-overnight/2014/07/14/#comments Mon, 14 Jul 2014 10:23:59 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=186145 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/25-arabs-arrested-overnight/2014/07/14/feed/ 7 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/police-we-failed-during-gil-ads-secretary-of-state-call/2014/07/14/ https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/police-we-failed-during-gil-ads-secretary-of-state-call/2014/07/14/#comments Mon, 14 Jul 2014 07:32:39 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=186141 Police commanders brief Knesset on activities over past month, take responsibility for messing up boys' SOS call]]> https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/police-we-failed-during-gil-ads-secretary-of-state-call/2014/07/14/feed/ 2 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/a-zionist-response-to-the-murder-of-our-boys/2014/07/10/ https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/a-zionist-response-to-the-murder-of-our-boys/2014/07/10/#comments Thu, 10 Jul 2014 04:08:34 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=184901 Volunteers came to help build the site now called Givat v'Gaon, to honor the memory of Gilad, Eyal and Naftali.]]> https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/a-zionist-response-to-the-murder-of-our-boys/2014/07/10/feed/ 1 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/naftali-frenkel-reward-bill-introduced-in-us-congress/2014/07/10/ https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/naftali-frenkel-reward-bill-introduced-in-us-congress/2014/07/10/#comments Thu, 10 Jul 2014 00:55:16 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=185305 Some good friends of Israel in the US congress introduced the Naftali Fraenkel Reward Bill.]]> https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/naftali-frenkel-reward-bill-introduced-in-us-congress/2014/07/10/feed/ 4 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news-cabinet-approves-call-up-of-40000-reservists/2014/07/08/ https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news-cabinet-approves-call-up-of-40000-reservists/2014/07/08/#comments Tue, 08 Jul 2014 12:45:27 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=184856 Ministers, IDF officials say prime minister finally committed to destroying terror group]]> https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news-cabinet-approves-call-up-of-40000-reservists/2014/07/08/feed/ 81 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/gush-etzion-unites-in-response-to-kidnapping-and-murder/2014/07/07/ https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/gush-etzion-unites-in-response-to-kidnapping-and-murder/2014/07/07/#comments Mon, 07 Jul 2014 11:28:19 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=184505 Gush Etzion residents are uniting to show their resilience in the face of terror with the 'One Flag' initiative.]]> https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/gush-etzion-unites-in-response-to-kidnapping-and-murder/2014/07/07/feed/ 1 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/frenkel-and-abu-khdeir-families-hold-conference-call/2014/07/07/ Mon, 07 Jul 2014 10:11:32 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=184483 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/netanyahu-speaks-with-father-of-murdered-arab-teen/2014/07/07/ https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/netanyahu-speaks-with-father-of-murdered-arab-teen/2014/07/07/#comments Mon, 07 Jul 2014 08:05:29 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=184429 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/netanyahu-speaks-with-father-of-murdered-arab-teen/2014/07/07/feed/ 1 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/a-look-back-at-the-bringbackourboys-campaign/2014/07/07/ Mon, 07 Jul 2014 07:50:30 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=184436 Utilizing Social Media to Unite, Not Divide ]]> https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/thousands-visit-shiva-homes-for-gilad-naftali-and-eyal/2014/07/06/ https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/thousands-visit-shiva-homes-for-gilad-naftali-and-eyal/2014/07/06/#comments Sun, 06 Jul 2014 11:00:27 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=184221 Politicians, musicians offer support to Sha'ar, Yifrah and Fraenkel families; Fathers write letters in Torah scroll]]> https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/thousands-visit-shiva-homes-for-gilad-naftali-and-eyal/2014/07/06/feed/ 8 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/hebron-arabs-visit-frankel-shiva-house/2014/07/06/ https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/hebron-arabs-visit-frankel-shiva-house/2014/07/06/#comments Sun, 06 Jul 2014 10:24:16 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=184191 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/hebron-arabs-visit-frankel-shiva-house/2014/07/06/feed/ 27 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/idf-arrests-hussam-dofesh-in-hebron/2014/07/06/ https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/idf-arrests-hussam-dofesh-in-hebron/2014/07/06/#comments Sat, 05 Jul 2014 22:10:16 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=184124 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/idf-arrests-hussam-dofesh-in-hebron/2014/07/06/feed/ 8 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/diaspora-interfaith-memorial-service-for-our-boys/2014/07/05/ https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/diaspora-interfaith-memorial-service-for-our-boys/2014/07/05/#comments Fri, 04 Jul 2014 21:51:11 +0000 http://www.jewishpress.com/?p=183647 Well over 200 people showed up at Congregation Mikveh Israel in Philadelphia at a memorial service for the slain Israeli teens.]]> https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/diaspora-interfaith-memorial-service-for-our-boys/2014/07/05/feed/ 13