2017-01-30 15:01
Among the VIPs attending Limmud FSU are historian Deborah Lipstadt, Russian Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar, investor and philanthropist Len Blavatnik, and WJC President Ronald S. Lauder WINDSOR, En… Read More
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Joshua Muravchik will discuss his new book, Making David Into Goliath: How the World Turned Against Israel at an event on Wednesday, November 19. 2014. More infromation is available by emailing [email protected]. Attendees are
2017-01-30 14:59
You would think by now people would think before they tweet. Because anyone not named Donald Trump could easily lose their career and their livelihood for a 140-character rant. But this less… Read More
2017-01-27 19:16
If you have been mulling over the possibility of opening up your very own small business, why wait any longer? There has never been a better opportunity to spin gold out of thin air. This is… Read More
2017-01-25 14:32
The pain of losing a loved one can be unbearable most of the times. However, the loss of a loved one because of someone else’s recklessness and carelessness is even worse. That’s… Read More
2017-01-25 14:31
You’ve probably heard the old nursey story about the Three Little Pigs. Three Little Pigs, each having a house made from straw, sticks, and stone respectfully. When the Big Bad Wolf co… Read More
2017-01-24 22:19
Rabbi Shlomo Braun representing Senator Martin J. Goldin welcomed Captain David Wall on Thursday, January 19, 2017 at the Community Board 12 as the new Captain of the 66t… Read More
2017-01-23 19:00
Holistic Recovery Centers has helped countless addicts get control of their drug and alcohol problems over the years. There are many people who use drugs and alcohol on a regular basis. Howe… Read More
2017-01-19 14:54
Yisroel Dov was four years old. While his peers were making vroom-vroom noises as they sent their trucks across the living room floor, Yisroel Dov was bravely fighting a battle that no four… Read More
2017-01-16 17:34
To kick off 2017, Psagot winery, in the Jerusalem Hills, held a special observance of Trumot U’maasrot attended by rabbis and management of the B ’… Read More
2017-01-16 17:32
A recent Consumer Reports review of the new MacBook Pro raised a lot of eyebrows. The nation’s premier consumer products reviewing publication had never panned a MacBook before &hellip&hell…Read More
2017-01-16 17:31
Since everything has to be a sticking point and a reason to argue these days, in recent weeks, the list of performers slated to play at President-Elect Trump’s inauguration has become… Read More
2017-01-16 17:30
▪ Noon – 4:00 pm – KFWE Open to Press & Industry Trade Professionals ▪ 6:30 – 10:00 pm – KFWE Open to Public ▪ VIP Tickets Available… Read More
2017-01-16 17:26
Hillside, NJ, JANUARY 16, 2017 – Abeles & Heymann and Koshermoms.com have gotten together to bring you some original winning recipes for Super Bowl Sunday and all year long. You ca… Read More
2017-01-11 19:51
*Dani Dayan, Consul General of Israel, Is Guest CITI FIELD, FLUSHING QUEENS, SUNDAY, JAN 15, 2017 8:45 AM – 6:15 AM; OPEN To PUBLIC WHAT: The role & futur… Read More
2017-01-11 19:48
JERUSALEM, Jan. 10 – The first-ever global center combining research and treatment of child abuse opened yesterday at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem at Mount Scopus. The Haruv Chil… Read More
2017-01-11 19:32
Dear Linked to Life Family, I want to share with you a special experience I just had. I had a problem that needed the input of some people in power. I had tried political connections. I had… Read More
2017-01-11 16:49
Photo: Rabbi Eli Mansour, Rabbi to The Edmond J Safra Synagogue & co-author of The Daily Halacha: A Compendium of Practical Halachot and Illuminating Insights from the Weekly Parasha. He… Read More
2017-01-09 22:30
Kosher Food & Wine Experience Los Angeles to be held at the Petersen Automotive Museum OXNARD, Calif. (January 9, 2017) – The ninth-annual Kosher Food & Wine Experi… Read More
2017-01-09 21:28
The Las Vegas Review-Journal has announced plans to sponsor the 16th annual Las Vegas Jewish Film Festival, running Jan. 14 – 29. The longest running, most popular film festival in Nev… Read More
2017-01-09 19:45
At VIP ceremony this Thursday, Palermo Archbishop to announce return of site adjacent to ruins of the city’s ancient synagogue to the Jewish community PALERMO, Italy, Jan. 9 &nd&hell…Read More
2017-01-05 18:43
REHOVOT, Israel, Jan. 5 – Ten Jewish current and former Major League Baseball players and their families visited the Tel Nof Israeli Air Force Base near Rehovot, Israel, today as part… Read More
2017-01-04 19:47
JERUSALEM, Jan. 3 – A new survey of olim who immigrated to Israel in the past two years indicates that 67 percent report suffering from economic challenges. While 40 percent of those s… Read More
2017-01-04 19:41
HERODIUM, Israel, Jan. 4 – A delegation of 60 Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (FIDF) supporters from New York’s Park Avenue Synagogue visited Israel Defense Forces (IDF) sol… Read More
2017-01-04 19:23
It’s erev Shabbos on a winter Friday. They thought they were already frantically busy but then a call came in on What’s App. The remainder of their personal lists fell by the way… Read More
2016-12-28 17:18
When is the last time you had a day with nothing on schedule? Sounds like science fiction, doesn’t it? We work, take care of our kids, keep the home running smoothly. Our psyches are b… Read More
2016-12-26 15:48
▪ Noon – 4:00 pm – KFWE Open to Press & Industry Trade Professionals ▪ 6:30 – 10:00 pm – KFWE Open to Public ▪ VIP Tickets Available… Read More
2016-12-23 18:16
The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews provides 550 needy Israeli Christian families with food for the holiday JERUSALEM, Dec. 23 – Hundreds of poor Israe… Read More
2016-12-22 22:45
Every Friday night, in every Jewish home, a platter of roast chicken appears on the table and the cholent can be heard bubbling in the crockpot. We take it for granted. It always was and it… Read More
2016-12-22 22:43
A new Ohio law signed this week defies a worldwide trend that has existed for thousands of years. It bucks the system that conveniently forgets the achievements of Israel in the fields … Read More
2016-12-22 17:18
JERUSALEM, Dec. 22 – The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews (The Fellowship) this week received the Beacon of Light appreciation award for 2016 by The Foundation fo… Read More
2016-12-20 19:33
Hillside, NJ, DECEMBER 20, 2016 – Abeles & Heymann and Koshermoms.com have gotten together to bring you some fun and delicious ideas for Chanukah this year. You can substitute regu… Read More
2016-12-20 14:33
video raising awareness for US lawsuits seeking damages and new Facebook policies garners over 1M NEW YORK, Dec. 19 – A provocative video leveling unprecedented charges that Fac… Read More
2016-12-19 22:30
President Elect Donald Trump Appoints Former Aleh Dinner Chairman, David Friedman for US Ambassador to Israel The exciting news that David Friedman was appointed by the honorable Pres… Read More
2016-12-16 14:42
Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein says David Friedman will ‘play a vital role in strengthening the US-Israel bond’ JERUSALEM, Dec. 16 — The International Fellowship of Christians and… Read More
2016-12-15 19:09
Minister Avigdor Lieberman spoke today at Limmud FSU conference in Eilat EILAT, Israel, Dec. 15 – Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman said at the opening of the Limm… Read More
2016-12-14 23:18
Caesaria Golf Course in Israel changes its face every Thanksgiving weekend. A Peter Dye course while remaining enjoyable to the average golfer, it poses an invigorating challenge… Read More
2016-12-14 23:16
Majority of Israeli poor express increasing anger and despair, says new study commissioned by The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews JERUSALEM, Dec. 14 – A new stud… Read More
2016-12-14 17:18
Beep! Urgent! Urgent! Urgent! Sorry about the late hour! Looking for a volunteer to deliver an envelope with an oncology patient’s lab samples from Israel to Milan, Italy, tomorrow mor… Read More
2016-12-14 16:29
Celebrating its centennial in 2017, UJA-Federation of New York to partner on ‘transformational’ project with the Jerusalem municipality, the Israeli government and the Jerusalem… Read More
2016-12-14 16:28
Israel’s Ministry of Diaspora Affairs recognizes Laruen Buchwald of Phoenix as 10,000th Jewish mother to visit Israel on JWRP’s Momentum trip NEVE ILAN, Israel, Dec. 14 &n&hell…Read More
2016-12-14 15:06
Business owners naturally expect their staff to perform and to be highly productive. If you have recruited the right people, it is a good start but there is more that has to be done. To have… Read More
2016-12-13 22:48
Clifton, NJ, December 13, 2016 — If you think all spices are alike, think again. Pereg Natural Foods (Pereg-gourmet.com) is a leading producer of premium, all natural pure spices and s… Read More
2016-12-12 17:12
Media reports worldwide today indicate that JetSmarter raised significant funds and is now valued at $1.5 Billion. Existing investors that continue to support the company with follow-on inve… Read More
2016-12-08 21:20
Just three days after launching, provocative video raising awareness for US lawsuits damages and new Facebook policies garners over 750,000 views NEW YORK, Dec. 8 — A pr… Read More
2016-12-07 17:28
By Shmuel Strauss It wasn’t easy. Nothing is ever easy for this child. Avi* was born with cerebral palsy and suffers from other issues also. His life is complicated, to s… Read More
2016-12-07 17:27
NEW YORK, Dec. 7 – Following the joint announcement that Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter, and YouTube will create a shared database to help curb terrorist content, Shurat HaDin – Is… Read More
2016-12-06 23:31
Friends of the IDF Young Leadership New York 14th Annual Gala raises over $500,000 NEW YORK, Dec. 6 – More than 1,500 young professionals from the New York area gathered Sat… Read More
2016-12-06 23:29
To learn more about the 11 wounded IDF soldiers Belev Echad brought to NY, please visit: https://belevechad.nyc/nyc-tour/#meetthesoldiers NEW YORK, Dec. 6 – Some 400 New Yorkers gather… Read More
2016-12-05 19:24
Provocative video launches today to win support for US lawsuits, to be heard Jan. 19 in NY, seeking damages and new Facebook policies NEW YORK, Dec. 5 – An Israel-based civil ri… Read More
2016-12-01 22:29
Exciting News from the Orthodox Union – JAN 15 in Queens, NY the Orthodox Union, the umbrella organization for American Orthodox Jewry, will present an unprecedented day of Torah, lear… Read More
2016-12-01 16:28
The online gaming industry has been under an evolutionary change of late. The countries of Singapore and The Netherlands have recent court legislation in process, to regulate the gaming busi… Read More
2016-11-30 17:38
Countless guests converged upon the Hilton, Israel Ballroom to participate in the grand event celebrating the achievements of Ezer Mizion’s International Bone Marrow Registry whi… Read More
2016-11-30 15:28
Four years ago, Ezer Mizion’s International Bone Marrow Registry had reached the pinnacle by meeting the very stringent criteria of WMDA (World Marrow Donor Association). Of the one hu… Read More
2016-11-28 21:34
OSWIECIM, Poland, Nov. 28 – For the first time, five members of the northeastern Indian Bnei Menashe Jewish community, which claims descent from one of Israel’s lost tribes, visi… Read More
2016-11-28 21:32
White collar crimes are often connected with big names, such as Martha Stewart. They are not looked at by the public in the same way that other types of crimes are. This may be because the v… Read More
2016-11-23 17:27
Secaucus, NJ, NOV 23, 2016 – Sally Williams Fine Foods of South Africa, a premium purveyor of gourmet, hand-made soft honey nougat received a sweet welcome at the 29th Annual Kosherfes… Read More
2016-11-22 23:49
Record-shattering 3rd Annual Shabbat Project gathers over a million Jews of diverse backgrounds in 1,150 cities across 94 countries for events to inspire and unite WESTCHESTER, Nov. 2… Read More
2016-11-22 16:21
FIDF Young Leadership New York 14th Annual Gala Metropolitan Pavilion – 125 W. 18th St., New York, NY Saturday, Dec. 3, at 8:30 p.m. NEW YORK, Nov. 22 – More than 1,500 young pro… Read More
Former Defense Minister Yaalon Meets With Delegation Of 70+ American FIDF Leaders On Visit To Israel
2016-11-21 18:20
FIDF delegation, Nov. 11-18, met with IDF deputy chief of the general staff, former minister of defense, and got rare glimpse into the lives of Israeli soldiers TEL AVIV, Israel, Nov. 21 &nd&hell…Read More
2016-11-16 19:46
They always say thank you but, in truth, I am the one who feels privileged, as an Ezer Mizion driver, to transport so many very special people who have been battling illness and often have g… Read More
2016-11-15 19:45
PETERSBURG, Russia, Nov. 15 – Over 650 participants attended the three-day Jewish festival of learning and culture Limmud FSU (former Soviet Union) St Petersburg, which ran this past w… Read More
2016-11-14 22:36
Third Annual Shabbat Project, Nov. 11-12, gathers over a million Jews of diverse backgrounds for events to inspire and unite JOHANNESBURG, Nov. 14 — Following one of the most bitt… Read More
2016-11-14 22:32
WHO: Over 200 Moishe House residents, alumni, supporters and guests will gather Thursday, Nov. 17, to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Moishe House, the larges… Read More
2016-11-11 19:21
Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein of the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews becomes first rabbi to address plenary of the largest Pentecostal movement in America LOUIS, Nov. 11 – Aft… Read More
2016-11-11 16:23
Find PEREG NATURAL FOODS at Kosherfest @ Quality Frozen Foods #138, & FoodCo Distributors #744 PEREG – ALL NATURAL, GLUTEN FREE, OU & CRC KOSHER CERTIFIED NOV 15… Read More
2016-11-10 22:41
JERUSALEM, Nov. 11 – Some 500 Jewish mothers from around the world bonded over baking challahs for Israeli soldiers Thursday in Jerusalem in “The Great Big Challah Bake,” a… Read More
2016-11-10 17:44
NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y., Nov. 7 – Fifteen New Rochelle-area Jewish mothers arrived in Israel today as part of the Ministry of Diaspora Affairs and the Jewish Women’s Renaissance Proje… Read More
2016-11-10 17:39
All barriers fall to the wayside when the human heart encounters respect. Secular , Chareidi, Druze…it makes no difference. When the Israeli policeman watches an Ezer Mizion counselor… Read More
2016-11-10 17:38
Over 600 participants to gather for largest conference in cultural capital of Russia, Nov. 11-13 Aquamarine Hotel – Zelenogorsk, Prinorskoe sh 692 N. Gelios Hotel – Primorskoye H… Read More
2016-11-10 17:32
November 9, 2016 Kosherfest 2016 is coming up at the Meadowlands Expo in Secaucus, NJ, Nov 15-16, 2016. While there will be much to see and taste, I want to make sure you don’t miss SA… Read More
2016-11-10 17:23
A Historical Cantorial Concert took place at the Berlin Philharmonic Concert Hall Seventy eight years after the Kirstallnacht, Berlin brought back the sounds of Jewish liturgy that were sile… Read More
2016-11-08 16:21
MAKE THANKSGIVING MORE FLAVORFUL WITH PEREG NATURAL FOODS Pereg Fall Spices Pereg Gluten Free Flour Holiday Recipe Easy Holiday Side Dish – Pereg Couscous with Pumpkin Seeds Pur… Read More
2016-11-07 20:46
Alan Shaya To Be Honored By James Beard Event The T.J. Martell Foundation for leukemia, cancer and AIDS research will welcome James Beard Award Winning Guest Chef Alon Shaya to New Yo… Read More
2016-11-02 15:51
The following was written by a trained volunteer in Ezer Mizion’s new program for the elderly designed to bring out the golden-ager from a pit of depression back into his world of fami… Read More
2016-11-02 14:08
NEW YORK, Nov. 2 – Supporters of the Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (FIDF) gathered at the Time Warner Building on Thursday, Oct. 27, to meet Israeli soldiers who have benefited… Read More
2016-10-31 21:43
Data Playbook empowers purpose-driven organizations to collect, analyze and use data to tell stories of impact https://www.schusterman.org/playbooks/data/ WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 – The Cha… Read More
2016-10-19 14:06
SALLY WILLIAMS FINE FOODS TO MAKE AMERICAN DEBUT AT KOSHERFEST 2016 INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED, AWARD WINNING, PREMIUM HAND-MADE HONEY NOUGAT COMPANY LAUNCHES IN U.S. MARKET Fort Lauder… Read More
2016-10-19 14:03
Dr. Irwin Smigel, DDS: World renowned father of Aesthetic Dentistry, President of the American Society for Dental Aesthetics, Inventor of Supersmile® Intelligent Smile Care … Read More
2016-10-14 17:27
While plant-based diets, such as vegetarianism and veganism have been around for nearly forever, they have become widely accepted in mainstream Western culture in the last few decades. Resea… Read More
2016-10-11 17:40
From plumbing to hydraulic applications, one particular class of equipment that gets regularly taken for granted are fittings. Whether those fittings are connecting a hose filled with oil or… Read More
2016-10-11 15:04
Hillside, NJ, NOV 15-16, 2016 – Abeles & Heymann (www.abeles-heymann.com), a New Jersey-based company that has specialized in premium glatt kosher deli for more than half a century… Read More
2016-10-10 21:18
In JWRP’s new crowd-funding campaign, every dollar donated will be matched https://www.causematch.com/JWRP NEW YORK, Oct. 10 – The Jewish Women’s Renaissance Project… Read More
2016-10-09 17:07
You could feel his desperation over cyberspace. Avi* posts in facebook hoping that somehow someone, the right person, would pick up his post. It was a longshot and he knew it but he couldn&r&hell…Read More
2016-10-09 17:04
What does Dustin Hoffman, who grew up a totally assimilated Jew unaware of his roots, have to do with Yom Kippur? Even he might be surprised by the connection I’ll attempt to draw. &nb&hell…Read More
2016-10-05 16:43
Hon. Stockwell Day, former Leader of Canada’s official opposition, cabinet minister and MP, helps ferry 220 Ukrainian Jews to Israel with the International Fellowship of Christians and… Read More
2016-10-05 14:45
IDF soldiers requiring financial assistance receive ‘Fellowship Gift Cards’ for Rosh Hashana thanks to The Fellowship, Friends of the IDF TEL AVIV, Israel, Oct. 3 —… Read More
2016-10-05 14:44
JetSmarter, the world’s leading private jet company, announced today a strategic partnership with Haute Living, a premier luxury lifestyle magazine. In light of the par… Read More
2016-09-29 20:29
Hon. Stockwell Day, former Leader of Canada’s official opposition, cabinet minister and MP, helps ferry 220 Ukrainian Jews to Israel with the International Fellowship of Christians and… Read More
2016-09-29 13:46
by Hannah Levin On Thursday, September 22, a prominent delegation of Jewish leaders from across the nation, who comprise the United States – Is… Read More
2016-09-28 21:41
6-day Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (FIDF) Cycling Tour of Israel, Sept. 17-24, concluded this weekend NEW YORK, Sept. 28 – Supporters of Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (F… Read More
2016-09-28 21:39
On the screen they form a row of numbers. Impersonal numbers marching down an excel sheet. But behind every number is a family. Perhaps a Mommy living under unbelievable tension, a grandma w… Read More
2016-09-28 15:59
‘Shimon Peres brought pride to our village through his life and accomplishments and we felt obliged to pay our respects following his death’ VISHNYEVA, Belarus, Sept. 28&nbs&hell…Read More
2016-09-28 15:11
PROCEEDS TO BENEFIT SHARSHERET AND THE SEARCH FOR A CURE HydroChic Offers Mastectomy Swim Bra Inserts On All Styles HydroChic To Give Away Fitness Trackers Throughout October New Roch… Read More
2016-09-28 13:38
NEW YORK, Sept. 27 – UJA-Federation of New York CEO Eric S. Goldstein issued the following statement tonight following the passing of Israel’s former Prime Minister and President… Read More
2016-09-26 17:43
ABELES & HEYMANN VARIETIES INCLUDE: FRANKS: All Beef Franks, Uncured No Nitrates/Nitrites Added, Uncured Reduced Fat & Sodium, Knockwurst, Cocktail Franks DELI: Salami, Corned Beef… Read More
2016-09-25 18:14
Father of founder of The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews was a Canadian Jewish leader and renowned gerontologist who sought bridge generations JERUSALEM, Sept. 24 &nda&hell…Read More
2016-09-23 14:36
New Year’s gifts will include: 8,500 food cards valued at $100 each, for single-parent families living in public housing. 6,600 food packages and food cards for families living under t… Read More
2016-09-23 14:33
A decade ago, the IDF recognized the invaluable initiative of Ezer Mizion’s International Jewish Bone Marrow Registry and became its partner in saving the lives of cancer patients arou… Read More
2016-09-23 14:16
Festival hosted a house of prayer for all believers: ‘We proved the Holy City can be a global home for a new voice of tolerance, inclusivity, and collaboration,’ say organizers … Read More
2016-09-21 19:33
A sweet little boy in Ramat Hagolan at play. Fun. Laughter. Shouts of childish joy. Then… an unearthly scream! Ambulance! Siren! A race to the ER with a finger severed from his little… Read More
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