Sony Pictures on Tuesday backtracked on its cancellation of the movie “The Interview”, saying it would make the controversial Seth Rogen comedy available at a limited number of theaters starting
MK Ayelet Shaked (Jewish Home) on Tuesday said a “wake-up call” was required in France amid a growing trend of anti-Semitism in the country. Shaked’s comments were made during a
A 10-year-old boy died in a fire that broke out in a private home in Beit Shemesh on Tuesday night. The boy’s father, aged 45, was seriously injured in the
After Gaza terrorists breached the truce last Friday with a rocket attack, they broke it again on Wednesday morning with a round of sniper fire targeting IDF forces in the vicinity
Danny Cohen, the BBC’s director of television, said this week that he was deeply troubled by the anti-Semitism in Europe in general, and in Britain in particular. Speaking at a
Despite the truce that ended Operation Protective Edge in August, Hamas terrorists in Gaza continue to ramp up preparations for the next war via ongoing rocket tests. Two rockets were
The Islamic State terrorist group (ISIS) claims it shot down a Jordanian air force jet over its de-facto capital of Raqqa in northern Syria. ISIS released pictures of what it
Avigdor Liberman’s Yisrael Beytenu party has come in for sharp criticism, after Liberman on Tuesday called for the expulsion of Jewish communities to placate the European Union (EU) as part
A Pakistani government prosecutor said Wednesday he would file a petition next week challenging an order granting bail to the alleged mastermind of the 2008 terror attacks in Mumbai. A judge in an
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has hired American strategist John McLaughlin of the Republican party to manage his campaign ahead of the March 17 Knesset elections. McLaughlin has over 30 years
Binyamin Netanyahu can once again be the Likud’s candidate for Prime Minister, the party’s election committee chairman ruled Wednesday. The ruling came in response to a statement by the party’s
Heads of the Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria together with IDF representatives lit the eighth and final candle of Hanukkah Tuesday night at the grave of Yehoshua Ben Nun
Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman’s Yisrael Beytenu party may have run on a joint ticket with Likud in the last elections, but in a closed meeting on Tuesday he sharply attacked
Thirty senior figures, including Deputy Interior Minister Faina Kirshenbaum (Yisrael Beytenu) and former Tourism Minister Stas Misezhnikov (Yisrael Beytenu), have been brought in for investigation for involvement in corruption. A
Former Justice Minister and Hatnua leader Tzipi Livni sharply criticized Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu at a Calcalist conference Wednesday, after Netanyahu blasted Livni and Labor leader Yitzhak Herzog Tuesday night for their
My most distinct memory of Robert Wolfe was that day in October of 1999 when he stood in the dreary, grey rain outside a heretofore unknown archive in Sindelfingen, Germany,
Speaking at an event Wednesday, Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman slammed Likud members who have called him “soft” on the peace process. “I heard that Likud officials have been criticizing me
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu reacted Wednesday afternoon to a sniper attack by Hamas terrorists along the border with Gaza, which left one IDF soldier critically wounded. “Our policy is clear:
The Zionist student group Im Tirtzu has complained to Technion University after a swastika was found on a sign at the Haifa-based university this Sunday, demanding that the university’s president
Foreign Minister and Yisrael Beytenu head Avigdor Liberman on Wednesday “played dumb” about the corruption investigation being advanced by police against two ministers of his party, part of a massive
Likud MK and central committee chairman Danny Danon says he is confident he will succeed in having extremist MK Hanin Zoabi banned from running for election next March. On Tuesday
Learn and Return (formerly Learn and Live), an organization that works to prevent Jewish girls from getting trapped in abusive relationships with Arabs, has issued call to the public to pray for the
Alan Gross, the American freed last week after five years in a Cuban jail, has reached a $3.2 million settlement with the US government, media reports said Wednesday. The US
Energix Renewable Energies, the Alony Hetz Property and Investments Ltd. group controlled by Nathan Hetz and the Wertheim family, announced Tuesday that Israel’s biggest solar energy project, at Neot Hovav
The clinical PsyD program at Yeshiva University’s Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology had one of the highest match rates of similar programs in the United States over a four-year period,
President Reuven Rivlin and IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Benny Gantz lit candles for the eighth and final night of Hanukkah on Tuesday with dozens of IDF soldiers. The
A grassroots Old City initiative has turned the Old City of Jerusalem – where the miracle of the Hanukkah lights took place over 2,150 years ago – into the city
The daily deluge of polls for the March 17 Knesset elections continue on Tuesday, with a Channel 10 poll showing the joint Labor-Hatnua list and Likud still neck and neck, with Labor
Last week, British Prime Minister David Cameron held a special event in honor of Hanukkah together with leaders and members of the UK’s Jewish community. Speaking at the event, Cameron
Rahamim Malul, mayor of the city Rehovot to the south of Tel Aviv, was investigated under warning on Tuesday at the offices of the police investigative and intelligence department Lahav