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Jewish American scientist wins Nobel Prize in Medicine for COVID vaccines
Drew Weissman, a Jewish-American scientist who contributed heavily to the development of effective COVID mRNA vaccines, won the Nobel Peace Prize in Medicine alongside colleague Katalin Kariko, it was announced Monday.The prize, among the…
Israeli professor, Jewish feminism educator Alice Shalvi dies at 96
Alice Shalvi, the feminist trailblazer died on Monday, two weeks short of her 97th birthday.An educator and powerful orator, albeit not of the fire and brimstone variety, Shalvi, with her cultured British accent, her measured tones and her…
Israel’s top justice cancels retirement ceremony amid judicial crisis – report
High Court President Esther Hayut canceled her retirement ceremony scheduled for later this month, KAN News reported on Sunday evening.Hayut, who will retire when she turns 70 on October 16, argued that there is 'no point' to doing so as…
WATCH: Over 50,000 Jewish worshipers gather for Birkat Kohanim at Western Wall
Over 50,000 Jewish worshipers gathered at the Western Wall plaza to hold a joint prayer of Birkat Kohanim (priestly blessing) on Monday, during the Hol Hamoed days of Sukkot and the High Holy Days.The tradition of conducting a mass event…
Mexican church roof collapses during Sunday mass killing 9, about 30 others missing
A church roof in northern Mexico collapsed during Sunday mass killing at least five people and injuring several others, local authorities and media said, with rescuers digging through the rubble searching for any survivors.Footage on social…
US must prioritize identifying, neutralizing covert Iranian networks within US – opinion
In recent times, reports about Iran’s influence and infiltration within the United States have come to light, revealing a complex and multifaceted network operating clandestinely within American borders. As an Iranian American familiar with…
Israel won the Yom Kippur War – there should be no debate – opinion
At first glance, the title seems wrong and even delusional. How was the Yom Kippur War a victory? Thousands of dead, almost 10,000 wounded, and a recognized national trauma. Is it really fair to call it a victory?The answer is yes. Of…
Chief Rabbi: ‘Consuming non-kosher food impairs mental faculties’
Sephardi Chief Rabbi of Israel Yitzhak Yosef was documented stating on Saturday that secular individuals are "endangering themselves" and "lacking contentment in life."In remarks reported and published on Channel 13, he stated, "I observe…
Ukraine’s ‘invisibility cloak’ can protect troops from Russian drones –…
Ukraine has developed an "invisibility cloak" to hide troops and equipment from Russian drones as the Ukrainian military wages its ongoing counteroffensive in an effort to recapture territory, according to UK online news outlet…
Iran attacks impending Israel-Saudi peace as Gallant invited to US
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi attacked the proposed “reactionary” Israeli-Saudi normalization deal, as Defense Minister Yoav Gallant is to head to Washington to meet with US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and discuss security issues…
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