While many canceled trips amid Iran-Israel clashes, dozens of young Jews from around the world chose to remain in Israel and volunteer with Magen David Adom—even as missiles fell and parents urged them to leave

Other than fasting and mourning the loss of the Second Temple, Tisha B'Av has various other traditions in Jewish culture to help us remember the tragedy; This year the fast begins at the end of Shabbat and there are special rules

Four groups from Portugal and Spain urge Justice Minister Yariv Levin for a bill outlawing anyone creating fear or hostility or promoting negative perceptions of Jews through accusations of fraud, disloyalty or conspiracies