Israel's Foreign Ministry on Sunday held a ceremony welcoming a Torah scroll to its synagogue in Jerusalem's government complex. Attending the ceremony were Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely ...

The Memorial Scrolls Trust celebrated a 60th anniversary on Sunday. It has lent some 1,400 scrolls, once confiscated by the Nazis in Europe, to communities in 25 countries. By Milton Esterow Since the ...

The Ministry of Religion caused an uproar after it announced that it would distribute candy bags to children in synagogues on Simchat Torah in order to "bring the children of Israel closer and connect ...

A Reform congregation in Jerusalem will receive one of the two usable Torah scrolls out of the 50 given to the Ministry for Religious Affairs by the Westminster Synagogue Torah Scrolls Committee in ...

The Council of Torah Sages gives Deputy Health Minister Yaakov Litzman its blessing to become the first ever minister from the United Torah Judaism, Haaretz says. The High Court on Sunday gave the ...