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.

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.

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.

Army investigating incident after shots fired from across the border hit Israeli medical facility treating wounded Syrians The post US doctor lightly injured in Golan Heights by possible stray fire from Syria appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Mona Prince is 'breaking the image of the president' by announcing herself as a challenger to strongman el-Sissi, the Guardian reports The post The dancing, beer-drinking woman who would be Egypt’s next president appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Former president and first lady slam 'man who demeans and degrades women' The post Obamas ‘disgusted’ by Weinstein sexual misconduct revelations appeared first on The Times of Israel.