A 44-year-old man from Rishon Lezion has been arrested on suspicion of throwing rocks at cars on Route 431. Police say they believe that he was responsible for a number
Martin Gray, a Polish-born Holocaust survivor whose memoir about his experiences during World War II inspired a successful TV miniseries, has died at 93. Gray was found in the swimming
Israeli-based Elbit Systems has won a $20 million contract to provide advanced tactical radios to a unnamed western European country. The contract will last for three years. The radios are
It was only meant to last 40 years. But the aluminum core at the heart of Israel’s nuclear facility in Dimona, which was purchased from France in the late 1950s,
Rabbi Marc Schneier, one of New York’s higher-profile spiritual leaders, is resigning from The Hampton Synagogue in Westhampton Beach after 26 years, with one report saying he was leaving under
Jerusalem business owners claim that, despite the expected holiday period economic boom, the tension in the capital is killing its businesses. “I’m barely holding onto my business in Jerusalem,” an
While the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement has done little to hide its malicious anti-Israel hatred, the movement hitherto has succeeded in maintaining the appearance of legitimacy, presenting itself as
President Enrique Peña Nieto of Mexico called on Mexicans in the United States to follow the Jewish community’s example and unite to defend their interests in an urgent effort to
An IDF combat soldier of the Kfir Brigade’s Netzah Yehuda Battalion, also known as the haredi battalion, was sentenced by his commanders to 17 days in detention at a military
Republican frontrunner Donald Trump responded angrily on Monday to an announcement by his GOP rivals that Texas Senator Ted Cruz and Ohio Governor John Kasich were coordinating efforts. Cruz and
Likud MK Nava Boker on Monday responded to a letter sent by 83 out of 100 senators, urging US President Barack Obama to increase the annual military aid package to
(JTA) As a Dutch Jewish couple hiding separately from the Nazis, Emmanuel Joels and Hetty van Son were literally drawn together by a comic book of Emmanuel’s romantic invention. After narrowly avoiding
Arab MK Hanin Zoabi (Joint List) has come out with a call, demanding that Palestinian Authority (PA) Chairman Mahmoud Abbas be replaced for being a “bully” towards Arabs who have abandoned the
A court in Poland on Monday dismissed a case brought by a Holocaust survivor who was held at Auschwitz against a German broadcaster that described Nazi death camps as “Polish.” In summer 2013, Germany’s ZDF
Abu Sayyaf, a Filipino Islamist jihadi group that has pledged allegiance to Islamic State (ISIS), beheaded a hostage from Canada, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau confirmed on Monday. John Ridsdel, an ex-journalist
Oil has fueled the economy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the past 84 years and turned what was previously a strategically negligible desert wasteland into one of the
At a facility in Judea of UNRWA, the UN body tasked with caring for “Palestinian refugees,” a festive ceremony was held on Monday honoring Abd al-Hamid Abu Srour, the 19-year-old
By a huge four-fifths majority, the US Senate signed on to a joint letter pressing US President Barack Obama to hurry and settle a new defense aid package to Israel,
While neither party has settled on a nominee, and with the Republican nomination process still very much in the air, Israelis are certain about one thing – the next President
US President Barack Obama said on Monday at a trade fair in Hannover, Germany, that this is the most “peaceful and prosperous era in human history.” Obama’s comments came during
Large firefighting forces were dispatched on Monday to put out a blaze in Biriya Forest, located to the north of the Kinneret (Sea of Galilee), even as other crews fought
While the United States, United Nations, European Union, and other prominent international bodies have expressed confidence in the ability of a negotiated settlement to end the Arab-Israeli conflict, a new
In their first interview with Israeli media the family of Hamas terrorist Abd al-Hamid Abu Srour, who last Monday blew up a bus in southeastern Jerusalem wounding 15 and killing himself, blamed Israel
Israel responded Monday afternoon to recent claims made by the Jordanian government, according to which Israeli actions on the Temple Mount were threatening the Al-Aqsa Mosque and harming Arabs on the
The Israeli Security Agency (ISA or Shin Bet) on Monday accused an Arab journalist arrested at the weekend of belonging to a terror group, after colleagues called for international support for his
The Jewish community in Nigeria celebrated a very special Passover this year. Thanks to a unique collaboration between the local Chabad and the EMI SYSTEMS LTD, Nigerian Security Company owned
Nearly 450,000 people visited Israel’s parks and beaches Sunday, on the first day of Chol HaMoed – and Monday’s pleasant weather may see similar turnouts. Skies will be partly cloudy
Republican presidential hopefuls Ted Cruz and John Kasich announced a deal on Sunday to coordinate in future primary contests in an effort to deny front-runner Donald Trump the Republican presidential
The Jordanian government warned on Monday that there would be “dangerous consequences” should Israel continue to allow Jews to ascend to the Temple Mount. The announcement came after several hundred