On Monday, three women sat for an exam — and changed the course of Israeli history. Never before have women been permitted to take the rabbinical exams issued by Israel’s Chief Rabbinate. But thanks ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Maj.-Gen. Amikam Norkin, former Israel Air Force commander, awards Esti Solomon the Above and Beyond medal for the program to ...

(JTA) — Israel has deported another Jewish-American young adult involved in solidarity efforts for West Bank Palestinians, adding to what critics say is an unjust crackdown on left-wing activists.

A few nights ago, at Midreshet Nishmat in Jerusalem’s Pat neighborhood, a remarkable group of young women gathered for a ceremony known as Birkat Haderech – the Blessing of the Way. The ceremony ...