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<p>International Holocaust Remembrance Day (January 27) follows an armed hostage incident at a Texas synagogue. The author reflects on moments when societies have chosen to embrace or reject antisemitism at moments of crisis and concludes that while the risk to Jews today is real, it is not inevitable.</p>

Either way, demography and geography reinforce historical Jewish claims to this land.

The Jewish News of Northern California

Any attempt to sever our ties to our holiest place, where the First and Second Temples stood, just makes us unify around our indigenous homeland even more. By Brooke Goldstein, founder and executive director, The Lawfare Project For a Jew, the Temple Mount is everything. We pray facing the Temple Mount. We break a glass... Read more »

The Left is yet to internalize that if it wants to influence policy in Israel, it needs to win over the hearts and minds of mainstream Israel, not The Guardian or Columbia University.

Jai Chakrabartis novel A Play for the End of the World takes as inspiration Janusz Korczaks 1942 production of a play by Rabindranath Tagore.

After an excavation that lasted more than 150 years, an underground building constructed around A.D. 20 is set to open to the public in December.

From the blog of Keren Gelfand at The Times of Israel

Please note that the posts on The Blogs are contributed by third parties. The opinions, facts and any media content in them are presented solely by the authors, and neither The Times of Israel nor its partners assume any responsibility for them. Please contact us in case of abuse. In case of abuse, The Talmud teaches us that both the First and Second Temples were destroyed because of baseless or wanton hatred, Sinat Hinam (שנאת חנם). Yoma 9b:8 explains that the First Temple was dest...

Hundreds of Jews visit contested holy site in Jerusalem Associated Press Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. An Israeli police officer stands guard as Jewish men visit the Dome of the Rock Mosque in the Al Aqsa Mosque compound, during the annual mourning ritual of Tisha BAv (the ninth of Av) -- a day of fasting and a memorial day, commemorating the destruction of ancient Jerusalem temples, in the Old City of Jerusalem, Sunday, July 18, 2021. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean) JERU...