Editor’s note: YU student Shoshana Rockoff was part of the recent mission to Vienna with Yeshiva University, to assist and support the 500 Jewish refugees

As thousands of Jews and other Ukrainians flee their country as the Russian invasion destroys their homes and institutions, Jewish agencies that have long assisted

Yamina MK Idit Silman resigns over entry of chametz into hospitals during Pesach; Coalition members say the government will “hang on” until March 2023. Coalition

Last Wednesday night, a group of approximately 50 people met in a parlor-meeting style at a private home in Livingston. What brought everyone together? Rabbi

(JNS) The Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Tuesday, March 29 advanced the nomination of Deborah Lipstadt to serve as the U.S. State Department’s Special Envoy

(JNS) Jewish communal groups are commending the higher level of funding for the Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) proposed in U.S. President Joe Biden’s budget

(JNS) Israel’s Minister of Tourism Yoel Razvozov announced on Tuesday, March 29 that Israel would no longer close its skies to tourists—meaning all are welcome

(JNS) Israel, the United States and the United Arab Emirates began a new program to promote interfaith and intercultural dialogue, as well as counter religious

Col. (res.) David Hacham, a former Arab affairs adviser to Israeli defense ministers, tells JNS that such acts of terror are not organized, and that

We recently spent 54 hours in Vienna. At the invitation of a close friend, Maxim Slutsky, whom Rabbi Binyamin Krauss worked with when living in

Earlier in March, I passed the balcony of the Hofburg Palace where, on March 15, 1938, Adolph Hitler announced the Austrian Anschluss to Nazi Germany.

I recently had the opportunity to spend a week in Vienna as part of Yeshiva University’s emergency humanitarian mission to aid the Ukrainian refugees there.