The Hassidic Rebbe who Pioneered Moving to Israel

by Michael Freund All Jews can learn an important lesson from Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Vitebsk.

The Jew who Financed the American Revolution

by Ronda Robinson Haym Salomon’s financial risk-taking helped establish America.

Jews and France: 11 Interesting Facts

by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller As France heads to the polls, here are some fascinating points about Jews and France through the ages.

Alaska Airlines and the Jews of Yemen

by Joe Spier Despite enormous danger, 28 Alaska Airlines pilots made some 380 flights and airlifted 48,818 refugees to Israel.

Auschwitz Violins and the Jewish State

by Valerie Greenfeld Those violins that found their way from Auschwitz to Israel give voice to the Jewish people’s hope for returning home.

Tufts University’s Anti-Israel Resolution

by Dr. Jacob L. Freedman An open letter to the students of Tufts from one of its Assistant Professors.

Rabbi Beaten in the Ukraine Dies

by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller Rabbi Mendel Deitsch worked tirelessly to rebuild Jewish life in Ukraine.

9 Facts about Jews and Egypt

by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller Jews’ turbulent relationship with Egypt over thousands of years.

If I Forget You, Jerusalem

by Derech Achim An inspiring music video celebrating Jerusalem in all its beauty.

Passover: I’m in Love with the Taste of You

by aish.com An epic Passover mashup celebrating freedom throughout history.

Conflict of Cultures: Passover vs. Palestinian Children’s Day

by Rabbi Benjamin Blech Both holidays focus on children. One celebrates life, the other celebrates death.

Bagels: A Surprising Jewish History

by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller The history of bagels gives a window to Jewish history and fortunes over the past 800 years.

Why Isn’t There a Palestinian State?

by David Brog and Prager University Is it the fault of Israel? Of the Palestinians? Of both parties? David Brog, Executive Director of the Maccabee Task Force, shares the surprising answers.

Why Are Jews a Small Nation?

by Chief Rabbi Warren Goldstein Given its tiny numbers, according to the normal laws of history, the Jewish people should have disappeared through persecution or assimilation.

Jewish Self Hatred

by Rabbi Benjamin Blech Why are some Jews the worst enemies of the Jewish people?

10 Pearls of Jewish Wisdom

by P. David Hornik The more time goes by, the more impressed I am by their astuteness and scope.

Bravo, Ambassador Haley!

by David A. Harris America’s new UN ambassador is courageously rattling the organization’s rampant anti-Israel bias.

Jews and Syria: 10 Fascinating Facts

by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller Syria's once vibrant Jewish community goes back thousands of years.

In Memory of Adam Krief

by Rachel Nutkiewicz During his arduous battle, he united the Jewish people through his life, and sadly through his death.

Am Yisrael Chai: A Stunning Music Video

by Alliel The story of Jewish perseverance like you’ve never seen it before.

Iran’s Distortion of Jewish History

by Rabbi Chaim Willis Iran’s Foreign Minister reminds Jews why it’s important to know Jewish history.

Unmasking Our Jewish Identity

by Rabbi Benjamin Blech Purim’s message for confronting today’s anti-Semitism.

Purim Teaches Us How to Respond to Anti-Semitism

by Slovie Jungreis-Wolff Bond in unity and stand up as proud Jews.

Hidden Figures: Jewish Refugees Fighting for Civil Rights

by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller Many Jewish academics who fled Nazi Europe mentored African American students in the United States.

Israel’s Famed Photographer: 10 Iconic Photos

by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller A snapshot of the work of David Rubinger, the renowned Israeli photographer who has died at the age of 92.

The United States of Hate

by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller How to respond to the rise of anti-Semitism in the United States.

Know These Facts about Israel

by Bernhard Lazarus Israel's public relations: the Problem and the solution.

Why the BDS Campaign against Israel is Dangerously Wrong

by Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks Beneath the surface it's an attempt to delegtimize Israel as a prelude to its elimination.

Eyeless in Gaza

by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller A new documentary shows how the media caved in to Hamas’ intimidation and distorted its reporting about the Gaza war.

Why I Left Germany

by Julia Schmidt Once I opened my eyes, the alarming signs of rising anti-Semitism were everywhere.

Jews and Native Americans: 7 Fascinating Facts

by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller Like Julis Meyer, aka Box-Ka-Re-Sha-Hash-Ta-Ka, which means “Curly Haired White Chief Who Speaks with One Tongue.”

Agnes Keleti: Israel’s Trailblazing Olympic Champion

by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller The Holocaust survivor, one of the greatest gymnasts in history is being honored with the Israel Prize.

The Rabbi and the Israeli Taxi Driver

by Rabbi Gavriel Friedman What is the secret of Jewish unity?

Finally, A UN Reality Check

by Ruthie Blum, Israel Hayom and JNS.org Nikki Haley, the new U.S. ambassador to the UN, blasts the organization’s anti-Israel bias.

Steven Spielberg's Mother Shone Her Own Light

by Judy Gruen Leah Adler passes away at age 97.

The Non-Jew who Saved My Father from the Nazis

by Rabbi Moshe Zeldman How one act of kindness triggered never-ending reverberations that are still being felt today.

Christopher Columbus, Secret Jew

by Barbara Penn What is the evidence that Columbus was a Jew?

What Do You Love about Jerusalem?

by aish.com Be part of Aish.com’s short video celebrating the 50th anniversary of Jerusalem’s reunification!

Great Yiddish Expressions

by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller On business, family, being a mensch and classic curses too.

The Shocking True Story behind Spielberg’s Next Film

by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller With Papal consent, Edgardo Mortara, a Jewish child, was ripped from his family and raised as a Catholic in 19th century Italy.

Jews and Chocolate: 9 Little Known Facts

by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller Plus a traditional Jewish chocolate recipe.

From Egyptian Muslim to Defender of Israel

by Ronda Robinson Hussein Aboubakr Mansour’s harrowing journey from oppression to freedom.

The Power of the Wheel

by Rabbi Yaacov Haber By embracing our unity we can tap into the power of our complex diversity and individuality.

Why have the Jews Survived?

by Chief Rabbi Warren Goldstein One of the great miracles of world history is the eternal vibrancy and relevance of Torah.

Fighting Jew Hatred in Chicago

by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller After a shul is vandalized, Jews, Muslims and Christians come together to stand against hate.

An Open Door: Amazing Story of Jewish Rescue in the Philippines

by Noel Izon When the world closed its doors to refugees, President Manuel Quezon saved 1200 Jews fleeing Nazi Germany.

Steven Spielberg’s Jewish Roots

by Sara Debbie Gutfreund “Because I am proud of being Jewish, I am worried by the growing anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism in the world.”

Jews and the Circus: 7 Fascinating Facts

by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller Did you know that Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus is owned by a Jewish family?

Distorting the Holocaust

by Rabbi Benjamin Blech The de-Judaization of the Holocaust renders it devoid of its major message.

Jewish Dad Saves Teen’s Life

by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller Coach Steven Greenberg’s quick actions saved the life of a visiting player who suddenly collapsed and was unresponsive.