Israel has rejected as “delusional” a claim that superstar Elton John was asked to declare loyalty to the Jewish state before an upcoming concert. The “Rocket Man” singer’s Israeli concert

Ronald Lauder, the head of the World Jewish Congress, spoke out against BDS at the Ynet conference on Tuesday. “There is a real threat, and it’s called BDS,” he began. “What was [BDS

When Julie Pearson, a British national living in the southern Israeli city of Eilat, was found dead last November, all signs pointed to her violent boyfriend, Amjad Khatib. A report

An expert on body language, Dr. Amir Helmer, has published an examination into the video of an IDF soldier shooting a neutralized terrorist in Hevron. By analyzing it second by

About half of the annual Exceptions Committee requests to officially convert to Judaism, about 200 cases in total, come from foreign workers, illegal Arab infiltrators, Palestinians or illegal immigrants. This fact

At Monday’s anti-BDS conference in Jerusalem, EU Ambassador to Israel Lars Faaborg-Andersen justified the EU’s decision to label Jewish-made products from Judea and Samaria by insisting that “the West Bank” is not,

Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu lauded Israel’s burgeoning ties with China Monday, during a meeting in Jerusalem with Chinese Vice Premier Liu Yandong. In particular, Netanyahu hailed Beijing’s overtures to begin free

An Israeli soldier caught on video shooting a wounded Palestinian terrorist in the head as he lay on the ground appeared in a military court Tuesday as hundreds of his

Israeli and Turkish officials refused to comment Tuesday on a report by Britain’s Sky TV that the Islamic State group planned to attack Jewish school children in Turkey. The report

The EU Ambassador to Israel, Lars Faaborg-Andersen, on Monday stressed that the European Union is opposed to the anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement and that the body’s decision

The Hamas newspaper Falastin carried an article on Monday that claimed Jews in Hevron and Jerusalem held Purim ceremonies portraying the killing, torture and expulsion of Palestinians from “their land.” As

ADHD: Do we know the whole story? I hear a lot of people say things like “I have adult ADD” or “It’s lucky that they weren’t into drugging children when

The Knesset passed early Tuesday morning a bill intended to reduce Israeli’s use of disposable plastic bags. The bill, which would ban the free distribution of plastic shopping bags by

Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely (Likud) says that the appointment of Dani Dayan as Israel’s Consul General in New York is a major achievement for Israel. “I think that Dani

Iran still intends to pursue its ballistic missile program, despite a United Nations resolution and a US blacklist against companies involved, Reuters reports. “Even if they build a wall around Iran, our

EgyptAir flight MS181 was hijacked shortly after taking off from Alexandria. It is now on the ground in Cyprus after landing at Larnaca Airport. The plane is an A320 model and Cypriot

While aliyah was down in the first two and a half months of this year compared to 2015, experts are predicting immigration to Israel will rise in 2016, especially in

The Israel Police Service is using elaborate psychological tricks on Jews suspect of terrorism, Haaretz has uncovered. Yitzhar Kalmanovich, one of the suspects in the Duma arson and murder, was reportedly placed in

An attorney for the soldier under investigation after killing a wounded terrorist last Thursday blasted Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon’s comments, accusing him of passing judgment without knowing the facts. Eyal

Haredi extremists targeting religious soldiers found a new form of indoctrination: children’s Purim costumes. During the celebration of Purim in Jerusalem last Friday, religious soldiers traveling through the Meah Sharim

Terrorists from the Islamic State (ISIS) jihadist group have advanced plans to murder Jewish children in Turkey, targeting kindergartens and schools and youth centers, Britain’s Sky News revealed on Monday. According

The so-called “Suspension Law”, which states that Knesset members could be suspended for misconduct if a majority of 90 MKs vote to suspend them, passed its first reading in the

The United States on Monday welcomed the victory of Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad’s Russian-backed forces over the Islamic State (ISIS) group in the historic city of Palmyra, despite concern over

The U.S. Justice Department says it has successfully accessed data stored on an encrypted iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino shooters, Reuters reported Monday, citing a court filing.

The shooting incident Monday at Capitol Hill is believed to be an isolated criminal act, U.S. Capitol Police Chief Matthew Verderosa said. The incident took place when a man drew

Estate planning is a critical part of financial planning. While many folks focus on retirement planning, it is equally important to spend time thinking about what happens to your assets

The sole suspect charged over last week’s Brussels attacks was released on Monday due to a lack of evidence linking him to the carnage, Belgian prosecutors said, according to the

The Dutch government announced on Sunday that it had agreed to resume its monthly compensation payments to Dutch Holocaust survivors in Israel. In February The Netherlands halted the monthly cash

Former head of the Israeli Security Agency (ISA) MK Avi Dichter (Likud) on Monday evening responded to MK Ayman Odeh, chairperson of the Arab Joint List party, who last month