The Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI) has petitioned the Attorney General to order Haifa’s mayor to rent out municipal halls for the Zochrot organization’s film festival.  Zochrot, an ultra leftist

An indictment was submitted on Sunday morning to the Jerusalem District Court against Yasser Tarwa, a 20-year-old Arab resident of Hevron in Judea, who stabbed a police officer in Jerusalem two

The nine-foot menorah outside the Chabad Jewish Center at the University of Illinois (UI) was vandalized for the second time this year after being upended by a single assailant. University

The British Foreign Office announced on Sunday that a British hostage was released from Al Qaeda in a military operation in Yemen, reports Sky News. The as yet unidentified hostage was

The Iran nuclear deal sealed last month stipulates that the UN embargo on conventional weapons will continue another five years, and missile sanctions will remain for another eight years –

A new study published by a group of American scientists has found a link between the trauma suffered by Jewish Holocaust survivors during World War II and genetic differences in their children, Maariv reported

The identities of the five-man Islamic Jihad terror cell directed by Iran that fired four rockets at northern Israel last Thursday was released on Sunday, showing they were Palestinian Arabs

After setting off a firestorm over the weekend when recordings of him saying that Israel had three times been on the verge of attacking Iran – only to cancel its plans

The former National Security Advisor, Dr. Uzi Arad, said Sunday that the recordings in which former prime minister Ehud Barak spoke about the aborted plans for a strike on Iran’s nuclear

After Jewish-American reggae singer Matisyahu boldly snuffed attempts to have him banned from the Rototom Sunsplash festival, it has become known that media mogul Oprah Winfrey also turned away a

Palestinian Authority chief Mahmoud Abbas confirmed that he would soon be traveling to Iran. After announcing over the weekend that he would resign as chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization,

In a dramatic ruling which could have serious ramifications for the current governing coalition, Israel’s Supreme Court has ruled that United Torah Judaism (UTJ) MK Yaakov Litzman must be appointed

The ongoing rivalry between ISIS and Al Qaeda has reached new heights this week, with ISIS distributing “Wanted Dead” posters for several key Al Qaeda commanders – including the group’s

The High Court has demanded that the state release hundreds of illegal African migrant workers from an encampment in Israel’s Negev – but that doesn’t mean that the illegals will

The Israeli market reacted Sunday to the weekend global downturn in stock markets, with sharp drops of its own. The Tel Aviv 25 Index fell 4.08%, to 1,625.97 points and the

A slew of top academicians and doctors have signed a public petition condemning the Israel Medical Association for its refusal to countenance the force-feeding of terrorist prisoner Mohammed Allan. “We

Hamas has been forced to apologize for a graphic cartoon depicting a Jew “raping” the “West Bank” (Judea and Samaria) – because it offended Arabs in the area. The cartoon,

Another administrative order was submitted on Saturday night to a Jewish youth living in Ma’ale Adumim to the east of Jerusalem, in a move that follows three highly controversial administrative detentions

Iran unveiled on Saturday its new Fateh 313 surface-to-surface missile with a 500 kilometer (300 mile) range, as well as its massive 27-meter tall Simorgh satellite launcher, which one expert says

Islamic Jihad terrorist Mohammed Allan, who got his administrative arrest canceled last week through a hunger strike, gave an interview to the Hamas journal saying he will hunger strike again

Violent clashes broke out on Saturday morning between Arabs and Jews near Esh Kodesh in the Binyamin region of Samaria, just north of Jerusalem, after an apparent Arab arson attempt

Ruth Maman, a 57-year-old resident of Beit Shean in northern Israel near the Jordanian border, spent the weekend with her family in the Ganei Huga natural spring water park in

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani unveiled the country’s latest domestically produced surface to surface missile on Saturday, saying such weapons are necessary for “defense” – despite his nation’s active offensive actions throughout the region, most

“Jihadi John”, the London man who appeared in at least five Islamic State (ISIS) videos in which he beheaded Western hostages, is back, The Daily Mail reports. In a new

American Jewish singer Matisyahu performed at a Spanish music festival late on Saturday, three days after organizers apologized for canceling his appearance due to pressure from the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS)

Economy Minister Aryeh Deri (Shas) has threatened Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Transportation Minister Yisrael Katz (Likud) over a “serious desecration of Shabbat” concerning the clearing of the Ma’ariv Bridge site.  In

Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations, Ron Prosor, on Saturday night called on the Security Council to condemn Thursday’s rocket fire from Syria on the Golan Heights. “Following the events

Palestinian Authority chairman Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday resigned as head of the Palestine Liberation Organization’s (PLO) Executive Committee in a bid to force new elections for the top body, an

British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond officially announced he would reopen the UK’s embassy in Iran on Sunday, four years on since it was trashed by a mob, AFP reported on

French investigators were on Saturday interrogating a man who was overpowered by three young Americans after he opened fire with a Kalashnikov on a train between Amsterdam and Paris. The suspect is thought to