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The ongoing relevance of the Torah's moral revolution

Opinion: From ancient laws to modern equality, the Torah's values still reshape humanity through daily acts of justice and compassion—proving that 'good fights' not with weapons but accumulated deeds of ordinary heroes

Rabbi Daniel Rowe | 06.01.25

Quick and easy: Make a full Shavuot feast in hours

Festive meal features potato gratin, cheese-stuffed challah, sweet potato lasagna and chocolate mousse; dairy-rich dishes celebrate the holiday’s agricultural roots

Raheli Krut | 06.01.25

'This is our place': Over 43,000 olim arrived in Israel since October 7

While many Israelis decided to leave the country amid the war, thousands of olim from across the world decide to make the country their new home

Itamar Eichner | 06.01.25

'One people with one heart': Shavuot celebrates covenant between the Jewish people and God

Why is it customary to eat dairy foods during the holiday, why is the Book of Ruth read during it, and what is the idea behind the Shavuot night Torah study? Your guide to the Jewish holiday that celebrates the giving of the Torah at Mount Sinai

Rabbi David Stav | 06.01.25

Cheese and spinach cannelloni, the perfect dairy meal for Shavuot

With few ingredients and a quick prep, you can serve a daily meal that no one would be able to resist

Ynet | 05.31.25

Ricotta cheesecakes to try for upcoming Shavuot holiday

Ricotta cheese has a delicate flavor and a perfect texture, with just 5% fat (and plenty of calcium!); It can take center stage in any type of sweet dish—from fried to rolled, baked to chilled, here are three great ways to enjoy it

Ynetnews | 05.30.25

A Shavuot classic: Roasted pepper quiche

Easy to prepare, colorful, full of vegetables and, most importantly: insanely delicious; try this holiday treat

Dana Reicher | 05.28.25

הרב דוב לנדו מכינוס שערך אמש ובו אמר את דבריו כנגד חוק הגיוס

Top rabbi warns of ‘actions we don’t wish to take’ if yeshiva students are drafted

Rabbi Dov Landau urges resistance IDF enlistment, warns of coalition withdrawal if conscription proceeds as ultra-Orthodox leaders push for legislation ahead of Shavuot deadline

Shilo Freid | 05.27.25

פנים בית הכנסת הפורטוגזי, שנחנך במאה ה-17

A synagogue on the water: a journey following Amsterdam's Jews

Synagogue built on wooden stilts standing in water, diverse Jewish Museum frequented mostly by non-Jewish visitors, newly opened Holocaust Museum and oldest active Jewish library: tour of Dutch capital's Jewish Quarter offers glimpse into vibrant life of community largely destroyed

Dr. Joel Rappel | 06.12.24

You Shavu-ought to try this cheesecake with mascarpone!

Perfect for celebrating the holiday, this creamy cheesecake recipe by Nir Zook will elevate your festive dessert table

Nir Zook | 06.12.24

טאלב סאמי עבדאללה לצד וויסאם טוויל, שני בכירי חיזבאללה שחוסלו

Israel takes out most senior Hezbollah commander since October 7, reports claim

Senior Hezbollah commander Abu Taleb, responsible for southern Lebanon up to Litani River, reportedly killed along with three other senior members following an IDF strike on a house near Tyre

Lior Ben Ari, Yoav Zitun, Eitan Glickman | 06.12.24

A couple of winning dairy recipes for Shavuot

No other time during the Jewish calendar is more fitting to flex your baking muscles; A cheesecake with sour cream topping and Mascarpone cheesecake the whole family is sure to enjoy

ynet correspondents | 06.11.24

How to make the perfect cheesecake

Thought to be a quick and easy task, cheesecake often needs refrigerating time to solidify and stabilize; humidity is key requiring carful monitoring to prevent the cake from cracking

Ynet | 06.11.24

Shavuot: Festival of dairy delights

Dairy products are often dear to our hearts (and stomachs), but how much do we truly know about what they're comprised of and how they affect us on a daily basis, especially with Shavuot coming up?

Dr. Tori Goldstein | 06.11.24

עולים חדשים בנתב"ג באירוע של הסוכנות היהודית לציון 70 שנות עלייה

Shavuot miracle: Over 500 women named Ruth and Naomi make Aliyah to Israel in past decade

Aliyah and Integration Ministry reports 266 women and girls named Ruth and 336 named Naomi have made Israel their new home in the last 10 years; top countries of origin for newcomers include France, UK, US and Brazil

Itamar Eichner | 06.10.24