Shrem’s unique musical talents quickly earned him the right to serve as the chief chazzan at some of the most central and well-known Syrian shuls in the city: at Magen David and then Bnei Yosef.

Dayani hopes everyone in the Jewish community will take part in building up those who have shown support for Israel and for ...

A settlement was recently reached in the Jerusalem Magistrate’s Court, requiring Rabbi Yosef to issue a public apology both ...

Israeli Sephardic leader Rabbi Ovadia Yosef in ... he said to some laughter. Yosef, the spiritual leader of the Shas Party and the former chief Sephardi rabbi of Israel, also said that the lives ...

During the Holocaust, more than 55,000 Jews fled Nazi persecution and sought refuge in Azerbaijan, former Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel ... bouquets of flowers and letters of condolence.

The opinions, facts and any media content in them are presented solely by the authors, and neither The Times of Israel nor its ... a classic Jewish paradox. Rabbi Ovadia Sforno (1475-1549) adds ...

Immediately after their release from Hamas captivity, Israeli Chief ... human." Rabbi Ber ended his letter with a message of hope and encouragement: "Know that the entire nation of Israel, in ...

Police waited at the door as Yosef Meir Cohen, a man who arranged countless weddings for orphans and helped many Jewish people in distress, turned to his wife and children– “Keep helping them ...

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday disclosed to Fox News the contents of the letter left for him by former President Joe Biden upon his departure from the Oval Office. The letter, addressed to ...

Defense Minister Israel Katz intends to interview three candidates on Sunday to be the next IDF chief of staff, he said Wednesday. After IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Herzi Halevi announced he would ...

Chief of the General Staff Herzi Halevi conducts an operational assessment in Jabaliya. (credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON UNIT) First of all, Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz – but mainly ...