New book shines light on forgotten world of downwardly mobile Jews of New York and Warsaw as chronicled by Yiddish press in its heyday The post ‘Bad Rabbi’ exposes seamy underbelly of early 20th century Jewish life appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Defense Minister Liberman alleges state military takes its orders from Iran-backed terror group; Lebanese Army source asks if he knows something the US and UK, which fund it, don't The post Rejecting Israeli charges, Lebanese Army asserts it’s independent from Hezbollah appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Regina Barzilay and Yuval Sharon are among 24 fellows awarded $625,000 each by Chicago's MacArthur Foundation The post ‘Genius grants’ to Israeli computer linguist, opera kingpin with Israeli parents appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Army says no casualties or damage sustained in incident; Palestinians say military fired at Hamas post in response The post IDF reports Palestinian gunfire toward Gaza border fence appeared first on The Times of Israel.

US-backed forces prepare final push to recapture de facto Syrian capital of the Islamic State group's self-proclaimed caliphate The post With IS surrounded, talks held on civilian exit from Raqqa appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Adrian Ursache is accused of shooting a policeman in the throat when he opened fire on a special unit sent to evict him from his home The post Far-right former ‘Mr Germany’ on trial for shooting police officer appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Sergio Ramos visits four-month-old son of Israeli Druze police officer Haiel Sitawe who was named for the Real Madrid captain The post Spanish soccer star meets family of policeman killed in Temple Mount attack appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Behadrei HaHaredim reporter Yanki Farber says he began 'jumping up and down' on a Bnei Brak street when he heard the president had shared his tweet The post Trump retweets praise from pro-Israel account run by Haredi journalist appeared first on The Times of Israel.