Legendary Israeli singer and composer Ariel Zilber on Wednesday was awarded the 2016 lifetime achievement prize by the Israeli Union of Performing Artists (IUPA). Other winners of the prize include Shlomo Bar, Rivka Gur,
An Arab citizen of Israel was convicted on Wednesday for illegally leaving the state and joining Nusra Front, the Al Qaeda affiliate in Syria. The jihadist, a resident of Kafr
IDF soldiers averted a stabbing attack by an Arab terrorist on Wednesday, after a security check revealed he was carrying a concealed knife. The soldiers, from the Tzavar battalion of the
This week’s edition of Temple Talk is not for the faint-hearted, as Yitzchak Reuven and Rabbi Chaim Richman discuss the brutal murder of Dafna Meir and the nature of Palestinian terror, in
French police have arrested two suspects in the murder of a French Jewish politician in a suburb of Paris, Haaretz reported Tuesday. The politician, 73-year-old Alain Ghozland, was found dead last
The White House has “reason to believe” that missing former FBI agent Robert Levinson is “no longer in Iran”, White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest said Tuesday, according to ABC
Israel’s main and most dangerous enemy is Iran, Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon told the Institute for National Security Studies (INSS) annual conference on Tuesday. “Our principal enemy is Iran, after
The Islamic State (ISIS) jihadist group on Tuesday released 270 of an estimated 400 civilians, most of them women and children, who were kidnapped on the weekend in the eastern
The State Department on Tuesday backed Ambassador Dan Shapiro’s remarks castigating Israel over its alleged treatment of Palestinian Arabs in Judea and Samaria. In his daily press briefing, State Department
Michael Fragin updates you on everything you need to know about the behind the scenes of American politics. Listen to a discussion about targets and tactics used by the various candidates
Israel Police arrested on Tuesday a second radical left-wing activist following the revelations of a Channel 2 investigative program. The program showed how Ezra Nawi of Ta’ayush, together with a leading B’Tselem activist, turned
Veteran news publication TIME Magazine used the word “plantation” Tuesday to describe Jewish-owned farms in Judea and Samaria, doubtlessly evoking the image of slave plantations in the pre-Civil War American South for
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is hosting a new art exhibit, entitled “Bridge to the World,” and comprised entirely of artwork made by Israeli adults living on the autistic spectrum.
Prof. Simha Goldin, father of slain IDF soldier Hadar Goldin, participated on Tuesday in the launch of a national exhibition for art department graduates of parochial schools in Jerusalem. The exhibition displays works
Most of the people who voted for the Zionist Union (Labor / Hatnua) and Meretz would not encourage French Jews to immigrate to Israel, a surprising new poll found. The
A day after US Ambassador to Israel Dan Shapiro publicly tongue-lashed Israeli policy in Judea-Samaria, he met with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem. Shapiro sparked outrage on Monday when
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is hosting a new art exhibit, entitled “Bridge to the World,” and comprised entirely of artwork made by Israeli adults living on the autistic spectrum.
Former Likud minister Gideon Sa’ar offered harsh criticism of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Tuesday afternoon, accusing him of remaining too passive in the face of risks to Israel’s security.
Prof. Simha Goldin, father of slain IDF soldier Hadar Goldin, participated on Tuesday in the launch of a national exhibition for art department graduates of parochial schools in Jerusalem. The exhibition displays works
Loading… Two days after the brutal stabbing attack in which Dafna Meir lost her life, her friend Rina Ben Shabbat described the heavy sadness that has descended on the community of Otniel.
Opposition leader MK Yitzhak Herzog (Zionist Union) admitted on Tuesday that, following the last election, he considered joining a national unity government headed by Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu. “There was
Rav Bezalel Rudinsky, rabbi of Congregation Ahavas Yitzchok, and Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivas Ohr Reuven and Yeshivas Darchei Noam of Monsey, has joined in the development of a brand-new, American-style
The Knesset celebrated its 67 years of establishment as well as the jubilee year of its Givat Ram building with an “Open House” for the general public all day Tuesday. Visitors
A European Jewish Congress (EJC) delegation met Tuesday with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow to discuss areas of concern to the Jewish community. Issues raised during the discussion included the
The Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist organization confirmed Tuesday the death of British jihadist “Jihadi John”, saying he was killed in a drone strike in their Syrian stronghold of Raqa in November. Born Mohammed Emwazi,
Saudi Arabia is not ruling out developing a nuclear bomb if its regional rival Iran obtains one, Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir told the Reuters news agency on Tuesday. Asked
Israel’s Supreme Court heard on Tuesday the appeal of disgraced former prime minister Ehud Olmert, who asked that an eight-month corruption prison sentence be cancelled, or at least served concurrently. Olmert is already
Education Minister Naftali Bennett publicly criticized Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon on Tuesday for their “passivity” in dealing with Israel’s threats, but in private conversations obtained by Channel
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu paid a condolence visit Tuesday to the family of Dafna Meir, who was murdered in a terror stabbing in Otniel on Sunday. After the visit, Netanyahu met with
Former President Shimon Peres is expected to be released from Shiva Hospital at 11:30 am today (Tuesday). As he leaves, he will give a short statement to reporters from the