Legislation calls for stiffer penalties for threats on religious institutions, putting them on par with actual attacks The post House panel advances bill sparked by JCC threats appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Netanya family has had 4 cars torched in past year, received a death threat letter, with bullets; police, community rabbi take no action The post Arab Israeli hounded by neighbors for living in Orthodox Jewish area appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Hailed as Spain's first egalitarian Torah, scroll is also the first written from start to end in the country in 500 years The post Torah scroll that women helped write to be unveiled in Madrid appeared first on The Times of Israel.

There were once 64 synagogues in Vitebsk before the Holocaust with more than half the city’s population Jewish The post Marc Chagall’s Belarus hometown celebrates first synagogue opening in a century appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Actress Paz de la Huerta accuses movie mogul of raping her twice; allegations recent enough to prosecute The post NY assigns sex crimes prosecutor to Weinstein case appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Lower house calls on government to 'actively oppose UN organizations that devote disproportional attention to Israel' The post Netherlands must oppose anti-Israel efforts at UN, Dutch parliament says appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Ratan Tata allegedly sought Arnon Milchan's assistance in convincing PM to promote Israel-Jordan free trade zone The post Indian billionaire testifies on Netanyahu corruption allegations appeared first on The Times of Israel.

The actor and director, currently about to release his new biopic on the 36th US president, leads an active political and Jewish life -- and uses humor to accomplish both The post Rob Reiner on Judaism, his new movie ‘LBJ’ and his experience ‘home shuling’ appeared first on The Times of Israel.