NEW YORK (JTA) – Here’s what you need to know about the Jews of New York as the state votes in Tuesday’s presidential primary. About 1 in 10 New Yorkers is Jewish

A Jerusalem court has convicted Yosef Haim Ben-David of murdering Mohammed Abu Khder, as well as a number of other crimes. The judge accepted prosecutors’ claims that Ben-David led his

Vice President Joe Biden spoke on Monday night at a J Street gala in Washington DC, expressing what he said was the Obama administration’s “overwhelming frustration” with Israel. Biden criticism

Authorities in the former Soviet state of Georgia have arrested six people for trying to sell $200 million worth of uranium, Reuters reports. “Officers of Georgia’s State Security Service detained three citizens

Both Republican and Democratic candidates have been courting Jewish voters ahead of Tuesday’s New York primary vote, looking for an edge in competitive districts with large Jewish populations. Orthodox Jews,

Following Monday’s terror attack, the organization Lavi has asked police to open a criminal investigation against MK Jamal Zahalka (Joint List) for incitement. The group’s letter to Deputy Commissioner Meni Yitzhaki,

Retired deputy commissioner Arieh Amit, the former commander of the Jerusalem district for Israel Police, spoke with Arutz Sheva about Monday’s attack, saying that it represents an escalation in the ongoing wave

Some 16 people were wounded in Monday’s bus bombing in Jerusalem. The identity of the most severely injured person remains unknown, as police try to ascertain whether he was the

A Jerusalem district court found Yishai Schlissel guilty of murder on Tuesday in connection with the murder of a teenage girl in 2015. Last July, Schlissel attacked the Jerusalem gay

A joint operation between the IDF, the Israel Security Agency (ISA, also known as the Shin Bet or Shabak) and Israel police led to the arrest of the two terrorists

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, spoke to reporters on Tuesday morning at the start of his meeting with Singapore’s Prime Minister, Lee Hsien Loong. In his comments, Netanyahu touched on

Secretary of State John Kerry will meet Iran’s Foreign Minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, this week amid Iranian complaints that it is not getting the sanctions relief it deserves under last

ROME (JTA) –  The Beit Venezia Jewish culture center unveiled a series of 24 etchings created by eight international artists that will form part of a new, illustrated Venice Haggadah.

Risk management is an important strategy in investing. On today’’s show, Professor Lewis Mandell, financial economist, author, and former Dean of Business at the State University of New York at

Fatah, the faction headed by Palestinian Authority (PA) chairman Mahmoud Abbas, welcomed Monday’s bomb attack on a bus in Jerusalem, in which 16 people were wounded. The Al-Aqsa Martyrs’ Brigades,

(JTA) — A 38-year-old Jewish zookeeper in Florida described as a “tiger whisperer” was killed last Friday afternoon when a 13-year-old Malayan tiger in her care attacked her. Initial reports

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday met with Palestinian Authority (PA) chairman Mahmoud Abbas, and told him Russia would support his efforts aimed at facilitating the Middle East peace process,

(JTA) — The mayoral candidacy of a Bucharest politician who said local Jews lied for money about the number of their brethren killed in the Holocaust “presents a concern,” a

Nickolay Mladenov, the UN’s Middle East envoy, on Monday night condemned the bomb attack on a bus in Jerusalem in which 16 people were wounded. “I condemn the #terror attack

BUDAPEST (JTA) — Three Christian bishops were among tens of thousands who took part Sunday in the March of the Living in Hungary, as well as the country’s largest anti-racist

The United States will push for a two-state peace deal between Israel and the Palestinians until the end of President Barack Obama’s mandate, Secretary of State John Kerry announced on

Arab League chief Nabil al-Arabi on Monday denounced as an “escalation” Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s remarks Monday in the first Cabinet meeting on the Golan Heights, in which he declared that the Golan will

Arutz Sheva was on the scene at Derekh Hevron in southeastern Jerusalem on Monday, where a bomb was detonated on an Egged bus wounding 16 people. Police reported that an explosive

(JTA) Tel Aviv is arguably the startup capital of the world — so, at the outset, a story about a new technology initiative might not sound particularly surprising. But this

The UN cultural body on Monday called for “respect and dialogue” following outrage over its vote divorcing the Temple Mount from the Jewish people, but did not take back its attempt

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu responded to Monday’s bus bombing in Jerusalem which left at least 16 wounded, including one critically and two seriously, pledging to find those responsible and “settle

Israeli Ambassador to the UN Danny Danon on Monday hosted Natan and Ranana Meir, the husband and daughter of Dafna Meir who was murdered at the entrance to her home in

Natan and Ranana Meir – the husband and daughter of Dafna Meir who was murdered by a 15-year-old Arab terrorist in January at the entrance to her home in Otniel,

The United States does not consider the Golan Heights to be a part of Israel, State Department spokesperson John Kirby stressed on Monday, a day after Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu vowed