US President Barack Obama has asked his national security advisors to determine a new strategy for the war against Islamic State (ISIS). The key issue is Syria, senior US officials
Temple activist Yehuda Glick posed Thursday for his first photo since he was shot point blank by a would-be assassin two weeks ago. He is seen in the photo with
Israel should not be complacent about the threat posed by as Iranian-backed Shia militias in Iraq and Syria, an Israeli expert has warned. While much of the world’s attention has
The scent of possible early elections has not caused a meaningful shift in the public’s poilitical preferences, according to the latest Knesset Channel poll by Panels Politics. The poll gives
US Secretary of State John Kerry will hold three-way talks with Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Jordan’s King Abdullah II Thursday night to discuss growing unrest in Jerusalem, officials
Israeli do-it-yourself website construction platform Wix is set to advertise during the Super Bowl XLIX, writes Jewish Business News. The company will air a 30 second spot in the fourth quarter of the
Mayor of Efrat, Lt. Col. Oded Revivi, does not believe sending additional forces into Judea and Samaria is the solution to the deteriorating security situation. “These are difficult days, but
US Secretary of State John Kerry met Palestinian Authority president Mahmoud Abbas in Jordan on Thursday for talks aimed at calming a wave of violence gripping Israel. The meeting in
A young Frenchman whose father is Jewish died last month while fighting for terror organization Islamic State (ISIS) in Syria, according to a Tuesday report in Israeli daily Maariv – illustrating the
Internal Security Minister Yitzhak Aharonovich said Thursday that he believes the current wave of violent terror attacks will continue. “I assume there will be more attacks and incidents in the
A mosque allegedly torched in a “price tag” attack near Shiloh may have been staged, one reporter revealed Wednesday. On Wednesday night, a Channel One reporter visited Al-Mughayir, the village where the entire first
A university professor accused of the deadly 1980 bombing of a Paris synagogue will learn Thursday whether Canada’s Supreme Court will hear his final plea to avoid extradition to France, AFP reports Wednesday. Canada’s highest court
Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas is to meet Washington’s top diplomat to discuss the upsurge in violence in Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria, his spokesman told AFP on Wednesday. The
Thousands of Jewish Israelis were expelled from their homes during the 2005 Disengagement – but soon, some of them may have a chance to return. MKs Ze’ev Elkin (Likud) and
MK Ahmed Tibi (Raam-Taal) on Wednesday once again verbally attacked an MK. This time, the target was MK Yoni Chetboun (Jewish Home). The argument between the two occurred during a
Anti-Semitism is on the rise in Ukraine, Russian officials have insisted over the past several months – but local Jewish leaders say that life for Ukrainian Jewry is actually “safer
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu convened a special meeting in his office between Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon, IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Benny Gantz, and Israel Security Agency (ISA or
Israel has reportedly prevented members of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) panel, set up to investigate “war crimes” allegations following last summer’s Operation Protective Edge, from entering the country.
Border Police officers were able to foil an attempted stabbing attack near the Cave of the Patriarchs on Wednesday night. The officers identified a suspect approaching them. They called on
U.S. President Barack Obama has announced 19 recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, including three Jewish civil rights workers killed by the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) in Mississippi in
The Egyptian military said one of its navy vessels came under a “terrorist” attack in the Mediterranean on Wednesday, leaving eight servicemen missing at sea, according to AFP. The military
An Iranian official on Wednesday commented on recent reports that U.S. President Barack Obama had sent a letter to Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. According to the Al-Monitor news
Emergency crews on Wednesday rescued two window washers who were trapped on a hanging platform dangling perilously at the 68th floor of the 1,776-foot One World Trade Center building in
The United States Wednesday sharply condemned Israeli plans to build 200 new Jewish homes in Jerusalem’s Ramot neighborhood, according to AFP, warning such moves would only “exacerbate” spiraling tensions in the city. State Department spokeswoman
Channel 2‘s main investigative news program, Uvda, has vindicated Economics Minister and Jewish Home Chairman Naftali Bennett, who has claimed that the operation the IDF launched against Hamas’s terror tunnels
A Border Police officer was arrested Tuesday after new evidence in a six-month-long investigation indicated that the officer used live fire instead of a rubber bullet, to shoot a 17-year-old
MK Ayelet Shaked (Jewish Home) told a Knesset committee Tuesday that in two weeks, she will submit a bill based on the US’s Foreign Agent Registration Law, in an effort to
An Arab video propaganda video that has been circulating on the internet since Tuesday shows an IDF jeep driving away as a mob of Arab youths descends upon it. The
Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas does not want to take responsibility of the Gaza Strip, because he is afraid of entering into a conflict against Hamas, accuse senior Israeli officials.
Danny Magner, Chairman of the Student Association (ASAT) at the Technion: Israel Institute of Technology, in Haifa, spoke with Arutz Sheva about ongoing Arab student protests – outside the gates of the