Turkey on Thursday recalled its envoy to Luxembourg to Ankara for consultations, after that country’s parliament recognized the mass killings of Armenians in World War I as genocide, AFP reported.
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is seeking a written guarantee from the United States with regards to Iran, its ambassador to Washington said on Thursday, according to Reuters. That request
Zionist Union chairman MK Yitzhak Herzog continued to insist on Thursday evening that he will not be joining Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s coalition. His comments came amid reports that Netanyahu
Syrian activists and a doctor reported Thursday of new suspected chemical attacks in the northwestern province of Idlib, leaving several dozens of people suffering from asphyxiation, according to The Associated
Islamic State’s (ISIS) threats to declare war on Hamas in Gaza after the latter began a crackdown on local Salafist groups appears to be edging to fruition, after an ISIS-affiliate
The Conference of European Rabbis (CER) has finalized preparations for its 29th conference to be held next Tuesday in Toulouse, France, timed to mark 70 years since the Nazi Third Reich
Fierce battles between Syrian regime forces and the Islamic State (ISIS) jihadist group in eastern Syria have left 34 fighters dead in 24 hours, a monitor said Friday. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights
Brigadier General Ahmed Asseri, spokesman for the Saudi-led coalition fighting the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen, said the Houthis had “changed the equation” by targeting Saudi cities in recent days, and
According to coalition agreements, the new government to be sworn in next Wednesday is obligated to arrange the legal status of Jewish buildings in Judea and Samaria on land that
As David Cameron’s Conservative party seals its victory in Thursday’s UK general elections, two radically anti-Israeli MPs infamous for a long past of comments edging on anti-Semitism have lost their
Employees at the Pizza Hut in Avon Park of Highlands County, Florida, received a cryptic order asking for a classic pepperoni pizza, garlic bread, and the unexpected comment: “911 hostage help!” The
Pope Francis is set to canonize two Arab nuns who lived in Israel during the Ottoman empire as Catholic saints, making them the first “Palestinian saints.” According to a report on
Melton Centre in Hebrew University in Jerusalem Announces Distance Learning M.A. In Jewish Education The Melton Centre of Jewish Education from the prestigious Hebrew University in Jerusalem, Israel’s top ranking
Over half-a-million Jews visited the grave of the Talmudic-era sage Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai in Meron on Wednesday night for Lag B’Omer, but it appears the event was partially marred
Grassroots Zionist student organization Im Tirtzu has launched a new website called NIF Watch. The website claims to hold all of the reports, position papers and updates on the activities of
US President Barack Obama congratulated Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Thursday after he forged a new coalition government. “President Obama looks forward to working with Prime Minister Netanyahu,” the White
The trial opened on Thursday of 32 people accused of running or taking part in one of Belgium’s largest networks to send jihadists to Syria, AFP reported. Belgian media said,
The Jewish Home party officially denied Thursday reports that Rabbi MK Eli Ben Dahan will be the party’s choice for Deputy Defense Minister and that MK Nissan Slomiansky will be
Some 100 Pakistanis gathered for a memorial service this week to honor the two Islamic terrorists who attacked a “Draw Mohammed” event in Texas. The two were killed by an alert
At an official state ceremony marking 70 years since the end of World War Two, President Reuven Rivlin on Thursday evening memorialized the Jewish soldiers who fought against the genocidal Nazi
The Knesset is to vote next Monday on a bill to re-expand the maximum number of ministers, which was limited following a demand by Yesh Atid head Yair Lapid in the
The US Senate voted 98-1 Thursday to approve legislation allowing Congress to review a nuclear deal with Iran. The Senate bill would require a competed deal to be submitted to
Creating a humanitarian safe zone in Syria would entail a “major combat mission” requiring American troops to fight Islamist jihadists and the Damascus regime, Defense Secretary Ashton Carter told lawmakers
Just hours after Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu announced he had formed a government Wednesday night, top Likud officials were talking about the possibility of expanding the government – by bringing
Al Jazeera America has shaken up its top ranks with a new chief executive, AFP reported, after a week of turmoil at the US channel operated by the Qatar-owned news organization. Named CEO on Wednesday
Former Shas MK Nissim Ze’ev predicted on Wednesday that a government with 61 MKs will be short-lived. Speaking with Arutz Sheva, Ze’ev said that Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s new coalition
Production has begun on The Foundation for Global Sports Development’s (GSD) first documentary film, documenting the 1972 terrorist attack on Israeli athletes at the Munich Olympics, The Associated Press (AP)
Top government officials in Iran said Wednesday that a nuclear agreement will allow the Islamic Republic to become the number one energy player in the Middle East and herald major
FIFA said on Wednesday it will host the leaders of the Israeli and Palestinian Authority’s soccer federations within days, seeking an agreement before the governing body’s congress this month, according
Dr. Sam Minskoff and David Lev discuss the controversial subject of where Jewish organizations and individuals fit in with regards to seeing those close to them wanting to make Aliyah. This