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Second-Era Mikveh Bath Found at Western Wall Plaza
IFCJ Canada  |  January 9, 2026
Israel Antiquities Authority researchers uncovered a rock-hewn ritual bath, a mikveh, 
Artificial Muscle Implants Successful in Nahariya
IFCJ Canada  |  January 9, 2026
When ring muscles are compromised by infection or disease, patients can experience loss of control
1,300-Year-Old Menorah Pendant Found Near Temple Mount
IFCJ Canada  |  December 24, 2025
Last week, just before the first night of Hanukkah, a 1,300-year-old pendant bearing the image of a
The Fellowship Remembers the 15 Victims of Bondi Beach Terror Attack
IFCJ Canada  |  December 24, 2025
Bondi Beach near Sydney isn’t just sand by the sea. It’s an epicenter of joy with a playground
Ukrainian Jews Face Crisis This Hanukkah
IFCJ Canada  |  December 19, 2025
With the arrival of winter, and facing continued conflict from Russia, Ukrainian Jews are entrenche
15 Confirmed Victims of Bondi Beach Terror
IFCJ Canada  |  December 16, 2025
Last Sunday, Jews in Australia gathered to celebrate the miracle of light at the “Chanukah by
Rescues Underway as Byron Hits Israel
IFCJ Canada  |  December 12, 2025
Yesterday paramedics and rescuers mobilized around Israel and responding to calls as winter storm Byron hit the Holy Land for the second day in a row. 
2,100-Year-Old Fortification Wall Offers Answers to Mystery
IFCJ Canada  |  December 12, 2025
A section of a fortified wall in Jerusalem from the second century BCE has been uncovered in the Tower of David complex in the Old City this week. 
Ex-Hostages Recall Time in Captivity Together
IFCJ Canada  |  December 11, 2025
Recounting their conditions in Gaza, Sharabi said: “In the toughest moments, you’re so hungry you could eat the walls. We were gathering every crumb on the carpet.”
Israel Performs First Brain Pacemaker Surgery in Epilepsy Patient
IFCJ Canada  |  December 5, 2025
A groundbreaking, successful medical procedure marks new Israeli innovation as well as newfound hop
Israeli Doctors Create New Blood Cancer Treatment
IFCJ Canada  |  November 28, 2025
Myeloma is a type of blood and bone marrow cancer and is diagnosed in 550 Israelis each year. There
Siblings in Captivity: An Evening with the Regev Family
IFCJ Canada  |  November 28, 2025
Chabad Jewish Center hosted a special Monday evening in Chicago with former hostages Maya and Itay Regev as well as their father, Ilan. The family has been traveling to Jewish centers to talk about their experiences on October 7, 2023...