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Israel & Jewish News - JNS
jns.org > news > israel-news > temple-mount-activists-challenge-rosh-hashanah-restrictions-demand-jewish-prayer

Temple Mount activists challenge Rosh Hashanah restrictions, demand Jewish prayer

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (940+ words) A group of Temple Mount activists has condemned the government’s refusal to open Judaism’s holiest site to Jewish worshippers on the first day of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, and allow the sounding of the shofar there. Following more…...

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jns.org > news > israel-news > half-a-million-worshippers-have-attended-selichot-prayers-at-western-wall

Half a million worshippers have attended Selichot prayers at Western Wall

6+ day, 14+ hour ago   (277+ words) More than half a million worshippers have attended Selichot prayers at the Western Wall Plaza in Jerusalem since the beginning of the Hebrew month of Elul (Aug. 14), the Western Wall Heritage Foundation said on Thursday night. Due to overcrowding, with…...

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jns.org > opinion > micha-danzig > how-judaism-invented-individual-rights

How Judaism invented individual rights

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (678+ words) There is a sentence in the first chapter of Genesis that quietly overturned the political logic of the ancient world. We still live with the aftershocks, as well as recurring attempts to undo it. Then came: “And God created man…...

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jns.org > news > israel-news > funding-dispute-threatens-to-shutter-hebrons-tomb-of-the-patriarchs

Funding dispute threatens to shutter Hebron's Tomb of the Patriarchs

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (197+ words) Israel’s Ministry of Religious Services has ordered preparations for the closure of the Tomb of the Patriarchs in Hebron within 14 days over a lack of legally authorized funding, according to a ministry directive. The order calls for the site’s entrances…...

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jns.org > opinion > eliezer-avraham > for-zions-sake-faith-covenant-and-the-courage-to-act

For Zion’s sake: Faith, covenant and the courage to act

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (628+ words) Isaiah’s declaration, “For Zion’s sake, I will not be silent, and for Jerusalem’s sake, I will not be still” (Isaiah 62:1), stands as one of the most stirring calls to moral and spiritual responsibility in Jewish scripture. It is not poetic…...

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jns.org > news > israel-news > jewish-worshippers-flock-to-western-wall-for-selichot-prayers

Jewish worshippers flock to Western Wall for Selichot prayers

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (269+ words) Tens of thousands of worshippers filled the Western Wall Plaza in Jerusalem on Saturday night for the first Selichot service of the year, marking the start of the Hebrew month of Elul. Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, rabbi of the Western Wall…...