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The holiday of Sukkot

The holiday of Sukkot

Today evening begins the holiday of Sukkot or “Feast of Booths”.
Terrorist attack in the Manchester synagogue: politics as a catalyst for antisemitism

Terrorist attack in the Manchester synagogue: politics as a catalyst for antisemitism

On October 2, 2025, on Yom Kippur — the holiest day of the Jewish calendar — a terrorist attack occurred at the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation synagogue in the Crumpsall area of North Manchester.
Yom Kippur – may you be inscribed in the Book of Life for good!

Yom Kippur – may you be inscribed in the Book of Life for good!

Today, October 1st, with the sunset, Yom Kippur begins — the holiest and most important Jewish holiday.
100 rabbis sound the alarm: Europe on the verge of a Jewish exodus

100 rabbis sound the alarm: Europe on the verge of a Jewish exodus

More than a hundred rabbis from different corners of Europe have signed a collective warning to the leadership of the European Union.
Days of Trembling before Yom Kippur

Days of Trembling before Yom Kippur

In Israel and Jewish communities around the world, special days are now being observed — Yamim Noraim, or “Days of Awe”.
Pages of history: the birth of Israeli civil aviation

Pages of history: the birth of Israeli civil aviation

The birthday of Israeli civil aviation is considered to be September 28, 1948, when the first president of the state, Chaim Weizmann, arrived in Israel from Geneva on board a military aircraft, Douglas C-54 Skymaster, converted for civilian use.
Alarming reality: the majority of Jewish students worldwide are forced to hide their identity

Alarming reality: the majority of Jewish students worldwide are forced to hide their identity

In university campuses around the world, a tragedy is unfolding that was recently hard to imagine.
Happy and Sweet New Year!

Happy and Sweet New Year!

As we welcome the New Year, we send our warmest wishes to Jewish communities around the world.
Two Israeli universities are among the top ten in the world in terms of the number of successful startup founders

Two Israeli universities are among the top ten in the world in terms of the number of successful startup founders

Tel Aviv University (TAU) holds the seventh position for the second consecutive year in the global PitchBook ranking, which evaluates universities based on the entrepreneurial success of their graduates.
“Sheba” entered the top ten smartest hospitals in the world

“Sheba” entered the top ten smartest hospitals in the world

The Israeli medical center “Sheba” (Tel HaShomer) has been recognized as one of the ten smartest hospitals in the world according to the international ranking Newsweek and Statista.
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