Michele Chabin

Iran’s reprisals shutter Israel’s houses of worship during Ramadan and Purim

After Israeli and U.S. strikes on Iran triggered nationwide sirens, Israel banned public gatherings, closing churches, mosques and synagogues in Jerusalem.

Archaeologists find more evidence of Babylonian destruction of Jerusalem

Recent excavations occurred in the Jerusalem Walls National Park near Jerusalem’s Old City.

Vatican decision to recognize Palestine upsets Israeli government, Jewish advocacy groups

The Vatican’s decision to recognize the state of Palestine in a treaty on Wednesday (May 13) angered Israeli officials.

Children of Holocaust survivors more anxious about Iran nuclear threat

As Israelis mark Holocaust Memorial Day on Wednesday (April 15), a study by researchers at Bar-Ilan University has found that the adult children of Holocaust survivors are more fearful than their mainstream peers about the threat of Iran developing a nuclear weapon.

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