Reward and Punishment? Religious Figures Weigh In on Nepal Earthquake

Religious figures across the spectrum are weighing in on the Heavenly causes behind this weekend’s disaster in Nepal.
Turkey’s Supposed Nemesis: “The Mastermind”

“The Mastermind” is not the product of a bunch of crazy fanatics.
Rivlin: Chabad Emissaries Doing “Extraordinary” Work in Nepal Rescue Efforts

Having sent their children to the safety of Israel, Chani and Chezki Lifshitz, the Chabad emissaries based in Kathmandu have stayed behind to continue spearheading recovery efforts.
Disputing the False Charge of ‘Arab Cleansing’ in Jerusalem

There are multiple distortions, errors, and misrepresentations of fact throughout an 1,800 word essay published by Teju Cole at The Guardian last week.
IDF Golani Marathon Kicks Off in Israel’s North as Runners Race Across Entire Country

April 26th marked the beginning of the 28th Golani Marathon, which continues until the end of the month.
Wandering Jews

A number of individuals from my home town of Fall River have traveled to Ponta Delgada in the Azores.
Spain: Barcelona’s Would-Be Beheaders

Prosecutors allege that, among other plots, the group was planning to kidnap a random member of the public, dress their victim in an orange jump suit.
Israel, the US, China, and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)

In October 2014 China established, together with other Asian countries, the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB).
What My Rabbi’s Death Means to Me

“You shall observe My statutes and My ordinances, which a man shall do and live by them. I am the Lord.” (Leviticus 18:5)
Is U.S. Israel’s Ally “When It Matters”?

When, exactly, does it matter? Who decides? Apparently not Israel.