MK Moti Yogev (Jewish Home) praised the appointment of Interior Minister Silvan Shalom (Likud) as the minister in charge of peace talks and US-Israel relations, stating that it is a
The Jerusalem Magistrate’s Court sentenced Israeli Arab Sami Dais to 8 months in prison on Tuesday, for inciting and supporting terror on Facebook. Dais, a resident of the neighborhood of A-Tur
Egyptian authorities are using sexual assault on a ‘massive’ scale against detainees, NGO the International Federation for Human Rights said Tuesday. The report suggested that men, women, and children are
A former Iranian foreign minister and another ex-official have denied Tehran’s involvement in the 1994 bombing of the AMIA Jewish center in Argentina that has come under renewed scrutiny after the death of
Seventy years after the Holocaust, Anti-Semitism is again a worldwide phenomenon. The old-new anti-Semitism now comes in modern form, including anti-Zionismand the use of the internet and social media. Click
The IDF is taking steps to improve their disastrous call centers, a senior official told Channel 2 Monday, after years of complaints from frustrated soldiers and amidst an overarching centralization process. Until
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has handed responsibility for any future peace talks with the Palestinian Authority (PA) to Interior Minister Silvan Shalom (Likud), an official said Monday. “The prime minister has charged Silvan Shalom
Pope Francis’s reference to Palestinian Authority (PA) Chairman Mahmoud Abbas as “an angel of peace” was meant as encouragement for him to pursue peace with Israel, the Vatican insisted Monday, after the words whipped
Iran is ‘proud’ of the achievements of Hezbollah and the Syrian army in a series of recent battles in Qalamoun, an adviser close to Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
At first considered a mere oddity, “White Widow” Samantha Lewthwaite has now climbed to the top of the hierarchy of terror group Al-Shabaab, Somali security chiefs said Monday – and is
About 1,000 Ethiopian Israelis have flooded Tel Aviv on Monday night, demonstrating from Rothschild Blvd. to Ibn Gavriol St. to protest racism and discrimination. “They say that there are rifts,
Syria on Monday accused Jordan of training “terrorists” on its soil and urged the UN Security Council to force an end to Amman’s backing of rebel groups, AFP reports. The
Jerusalem will remain united regardless of any future negotiations with the Palestinian Authority (PA), Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu declared Monday. “48 years ago we fought a marvelous defensive war, during
Pregnant women in Israel may receive yet another benefit, according to a draft of a bill proposal submitted Monday – allowing women in their third trimester to park in handicapped
Hundreds of students from Yeshiva University’s undergraduate schools were presented with their degrees in front of thousands of proud family and friends at YU’s 84th Commencement exercises, held at the
Another protest against racism and police brutality organized by Israel’s Ethiopian community will take place Monday on Rothschild Boulevard in Tel Aviv. Thousands of people are expected to attend Monday’s demonstration
Newly-appointed Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked (Jewish Home) promised to promote checks and balances Monday at the opening session of the 15th Annual Conference of the Israel Bar Association in Eilat. “The judiciary is one
Feuding Ashkenazic Chief Rabbi of Israel, Rabbi David Lau, and Attorney General Yehuda Weinstein were both in attendance Monday at the opening session of the 15th Annual Conference of the
Shira goes to Lakewood to check out the Red Cow and finds a “hidden tzaddik.” Herb Celler, the owner of the cow, shares his story, as the son of Holocaust
Shia militias converged on Ramadi Monday in a bid recapture it from jihadists who dealt the Iraqi government a stinging blow by overrunning the city in a deadly three-day blitz.
In the latest attack in a string of anti-Semitic incidents in Paris, a young Jewish teen was violently assaulted outside of the Buttes Chaumont Park on Friday, May 15. The
It has been released for publication on Monday that earlier this month customs officials at the Nitzana Border Crossing and the Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet) cooperatively foiled an attempt to smuggle
Jerusalem Day, commemorated yesterday, is the perfect opportunity for polling the public on its attitudes towards Israel’s capital – and the results are mixed. As Arutz Sheva has reported over
The Tzohar rabbinical organization has come under fire on social media recently over their “Tikkun Leil Shavuot,” an annual event in which Tzohar hosts Jewish learning throughout the night during the festival
An internal rift in the Labor party has emerged over the chairmanship of the Knesset’s Economy Committee. While most Knesset committees are headed by MKs from the Coalition, the Economy
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Sunday evening participated in the Jerusalem Day celebration at the Mercaz Harav Yeshiva, declaring that Jerusalem will be forever united. Referring to recent terror incidents
The Islamic State (ISIS) group on Sunday sealed its capture of the Iraqi city of Ramadi after a dramatic pullout by Iraqi forces, but was prevented by Syrian troops from
Thousands of people, mostly Jewish youths, are taking part in the annual Flag Dance (“Rikudegalim”) parade marking Jerusalem Day – the Hebrew calendar date on which Jerusalem was liberated by
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, who is currently the Acting Communications Minister, fired Communications Ministry Director Avi Berger over the phone Sunday evening. The move reportedly reflects the tension between Netanyahu
The new Minister for Gender Equality, MK Gila Gamliel (Likud), is currently advancing a bill named “Parents and their Children,” which would dictate to parents in Israel to educate their