US Secretary of State John Kerry said Monday he had read a memo from a group of frustrated diplomats urging strikes against the Syrian regime and found it “very good.”
A group of Muslim activists in Jerusalem, backed by the Palestinian Authority, have launched a new campaign to deter Muslims from selling property to Jews in the Israeli capital. Activists
A new survey found that people in the UK are more accepting of immigrants than other countries in Europe. In particular, they expressed a willingness to accept Jewish migrants. The Times reports that
The chief rabbi for Samaria and the community of Elon Moreh, Rabbi Elyakim Levanon, was questioned by the Civil Service Commission’s disciplinary division on Monday. Rabbi Levanon was under investigation
Among the countless human rights causes supported by Jewish philanthropist Dr. Irving Moskowitz, Jerusalem always figured high on his agenda. Determined to return lands and properties seized from Jews by Arabs
“In our era, miracles of God are implemented by the actions of people.” That’s how veteran Temple Mount activist and Likud MK Yehuda Gick summed up the legacy of American-Jewish
Loading… Michael Fragin updates you on the behind the scenes of American politics, outlining the road to victory.
Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat spoke at the funeral for Dr. Irving Moskowitz on Monday, noting that the philanthropist “did many great things in the city of Jerusalem. “Sometimes in the world
US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter on Monday met Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman for the first time, the Pentagon said, offering few details about the visit. “They have had a good
The military prosecution on Monday filed a request with the military court in Jaffa asking to prohibit the publication of the names of officers and soldiers who are supposed to
Yesh Atid head Yair Lapid has expressed his strong opposition to the French initiative, insisting that no country can force Israel to take diplomatic steps. “I am opposed to the
The President of the Conference of European Rabbis has challenged the Swedish government to lift all restrictions on Jewish practices in Sweden, after its Ambassador to Israel claimed his prime
Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked (Jewish Home) does seem to be too excited over the agreement between opposition head Yitzhak Herzog and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas. However, she did express pleasure
The Palestinian Authority and Hamas are actively promoting a classic blood libel against Israel, after circulating a fabricated statement in the name of a prominent rabbi allegedly calling to poison
Security guards at the Kerem Shalom Border Crossing, along with the Israel Security Agency (ISA, also known as the Shin Bet or Shabak), foiled an attempt to smuggle dozens of
European Union’s Foreign Affairs Council has decided to adopt the French peace initiative, according to a statement released Monday afternoon. “The Council welcomes the Joint Communiqué on the Middle East
A senior Israeli official on Monday justified profiling Muslims for security reasons, after Donald Trump said he was open to adopting the controversial practice in the United States and cited
To mark 40 years of his widespread public activity, Rabbi Asher Weiss has asked the general public to help spread the message of Torah. Most people know Rabbi Weiss because
Russian and US fighter jets found themselves in a tense standoff in Syria, after Russia bombed opposition forces allied with the US. The incident occurred last week, while a group
Arutz Sheva founder and former National Union party leader Yaakov “Ketzaleh” Katz spoke at Dr. Irving Moskowitz’s funeral. “Because of you we are winning,” he said, hailing the philanthropist’s prominent role in
The man implicated in last week’s murder of Labour MP Jo Cox appears to have been affiliated with an American white supremacist organization, an investigation by the Southern Poverty Law
French police have launched an investigation into a group of Hungarian soccer fans who were caught on camera making Nazi salutes during their team’s Euro 2016 match against Iceland, the
Construction of an underground security wall along Israel’s border with Gaza has prompted an outcry in the Strip, with calls for intervention by international human rights organizations and the United
A 70-year-old woman drowned Monday morning in Haifa’s Bat Galim beach. Magen David Adom (MDA) paramedics were called to the shore and after many resuscitation attempts, they were forced to
Following a wave of angry invective directed at the company commander testifying in the ongoing manslaughter trial of Elor Azariya, a number of ranking IDF officers have lent their support
Chief Rabbi of the Jewish Ethiopian community of Israel, Rabbi Yosef Hadane, was dismissed from his position by the Ministry of Religious Services. Army Radio reported that the reason for
Loading… Jewish-American philanthropist Dr. Irving Moskowitz (z”l) was laid to rest on Monday at the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem. Moskowitz, who was among the most prominent financial backers of
Employees of the judicial system announced Monday morning of a surprise strike in courts across the country. Chairman of the National Association for Court Management, Danny Hasson, explained that the
The Jerusalem Municipality Naming Committee has accepted the recommendation of chairwoman and Deputy Mayor Yael Antebi (Pisgat Zeev on the Map) to dedicate a square on Shaarei Tzedek Street in
(JTA) — Rhode Island’s General Assembly approved legislation that would prohibit the state from contracting with companies that engage in boycotts of allies of the United States, including Israel. The