A 16-year-old American accused of planning to join the Islamic State (ISIS) group has been found guilty of illegal possession of a firearm in South Carolina, a prosecutor said Wednesday,
Canada’s Prime Minister Stephen Harper, a staunch supporter of Israel, on Wednesday reaffirmed his country’s support for the Jewish state, in a statement released in celebration of Yom Ha’atzmaut, Israel’s
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon voiced concern on Wednesday about the renewal of airstrikes in Yemen by a Saudi-led coalition, saying he hoped the fighting would cease quickly. “When I read
Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein on Wednesday evening called for unity among Israelis, in a special message in honor of Yom Ha’atzmaut, Israel’s 67th Independence Day. “National independence must not be
Hundreds of people flocked to the Western Wall (Kotel) on Wednesday night, to inaugurate Israel’s 67th Independence Day. The prayer was organized by Rabbi Uri Sherki, who rose from the
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu released a special video greeting on Wednesday night, in honor of Israel’s 67th Independence Day. In the message, which was broadcast during the annual Independence Day
The Saudi military will continue to use force to stop the Houthi rebels from making advances in Yemen, the Saudi ambassador in Washington said on Wednesday, according to Reuters. His
In an exclusive interview with Arutz Sheva today (Wednesday), Rabbi Shlomo Riskin responded to the haredi attack on his interfaith prayer session tomorrow in Jerusalem, which will include both Jewish and
MK Avraham Nagosa (Likud) has called on Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and the incoming Interior Minister for the 20th Knesset to resume Ethiopian immigration to Israel (Aliyah) on Wednesday, after
Further breaching his 2008 pre-election promises to “recognize the Armenian genocide” at the hands of the Ottoman Turks between 1915-1917, US President Barack Obama will not recognize the genocide ahead of the 100th
Saudi-led coalition jets bombed Houthi rebels in Yemen’s third city of Taiz Wednesday, hours after Saudi Arabia announced the end of its military campaign against the Houthis. A short time
Pro-Israel groups are demanding action over a new course at University of California (UC) Riverside, entitled “Palestine Israel: Settler-Colonialism and Apartheid,” which attempts to paint the Jewish citizens of their
A Muslim man allegedly planning an attack on “one or two churches” has been arrested in Paris, France’s interior minister announced Wednesday, adding the IT student was also allegedly behind
A US judge has ruled that New York City must allow its buses to display a controversial ad exposing Islamist anti-Semitism. The ad in question – sponsored by the American
Deputy Samaria Council head Yossi Dagan on Wednesday appealed to Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon for help – in giving residents of Samaria the same Independence Day “treat” that other Israelis
More and more young adults are flocking to Israel to join the IDF, Haaretz reports Wednesday, with a marked increase in 2014. Currently, some 3,484 soldiers have volunteered from more than 70
A week after the terror attack in which his son Shalom Yohai was murdered, Rabbi Uri Sherki said at a Memorial Day service on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem that while
Israel may be known for its importance to several world religions, but it is still one of the least religious countries worldwide, according to a poll released Wednesday. 57% of
Since the start of the Syrian Civil War, Israel has tried to maintain a neutral policy – Israel’s engagement with Hezbollah and Iran gets a lot more coverage than its engagement
Seventy two years after the Holocaust and the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration and death camps, more people than ever are seeking to view the site where millions of Jews
Austria’s chancellor and other top government officials on Tuesday inaugurated a monument paying homage to the 1,200 victims sentenced to death and executed by Nazi courts in Vienna, The Associated
Yemen’s president Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi on Tuesday night thanked Saudi Arabia and the Arab military coalition for their support of his “legitimacy”, Reuters reports. “I extend on my behalf and
UN Security Council member New Zealand is working on a draft resolution to revive long-stalled peace talks between Israel and the Palestinian Authority (PA), AFP reported on Tuesday. France has
Ron Kehrmann, whose 17-year-old daughter Tal was murdered in a suicide terror attack on a Haifa bus in 2003, on Tuesday expressed his dismay over the fact that the name
Two Arabs on Tuesday night tried to break into the car of Daniella Weiss, co-founder of the NACHALA Land of Israel movement and a longtime leader of the settlement enterprise
Israel will never forgive terrorists and nations who sanctify them, Jewish Home chairman Naftali Bennett said on Tuesday evening, at a ceremony in Jerusalem honoring Memorial Day. “Our sons who
Turkey on Tuesday appealed for more help in cracking down on foreign fighters flooding to join terrorists in Iraq and Syria, revealing it had placed 12,800 people on a no-entry list,
Iran’s foreign ministry on Tuesday evening said it welcomed a halt to airstrikes in Yemen, Reuters reported. The Iranian statement came after Saudi Arabia announced that the Arab coalition has
Objectives Taglit-Birthright Israel seeks to ensure the future of the Jewish people by strengthening Jewish identity, Jewish communities and connection with Israel via an educational trip to Israel for the majority of
Knesset Speaker MK Yuli Edelstein on Tuesday evening hosted the parents of Max Steinberg, the lone American soldier who was killed last summer during Israel’s Operation Protective Edge. Max served