Walid Moallem expected to recover after operation in Beirut; Assad ally’s hospitalization comes ahead of controversial presidential vote

Menachem Stark, killed in January, had bought tickets a month earlier in raffle to raise cash for poor families to pay wedding expenses

‘Majn Alef Bejs,’ an alphabet of Yiddish poems, wins first place at 2014 Bologna Children’s Book Fair

Realistically proportioned doll earns $400,000 in first week, and Jewish designer seeks to manufacture, market toy

Einars Cilinskis said he would attend an upcoming annual march honoring remaining Nazi collaborators

Preferential treatment by the Russian leader for the hassidic sect makes it the largest religious force in a secular Jewish community

Latest evidence from investigation suggests flight 370 turned west, and didn’t crash into the South China Sea

With negotiations ‘in crisis,’ UN mediator seeks Tehran’s help in encouraging Assad regime to take more constructive approach