The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews (IFCJ) has long sought to foster understanding between Jews and Christians in North America, and now in a new campaign it is looking

Women in Saudi Arabia are banned from driving by the Muslim kingdom, and a new deal by the government with the Uber car service that is seen as exploiting their lack

In recent weeks the Health Ministry aired a new campaign calling on the public to avoid sodium saturated snacks, and as part of the effort it aired a video exposing the health

When three-time heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali passed away last Friday, media outlets were swamped with eulogies for the 74-year-old former boxer, highlighting his cultural impact at the height of

Police commissioner Roni Alsheich revealed in a closed conversation just after he was appointed to his post that Prime Minister Binyamin Neatnyahu had promised to name him as the next

Jordanian security forces on Monday night arrested a suspect in the attack on a security office in a Palestinian Arab camp that left five dead, including three security officers, Jordanian

LOS ANGELES (JTA) — As we approach Shavuot, there’s a battle going on in our garden over who — or what — will get our first fruits. In ancient days

The Green Party presidential candidate, Dr. Jill Stein, on Monday released a statement in support of the anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement. “The United States has encouraged the

Deputy president Elyakim Rubinstein and judge Noam Solberg of the High Court overruled the opposing opinion of judge Ori Shoham on Monday, and rejected a petition submitted by business owners

Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman spoke on Monday at the weekly meeting of the Yisrael Beytenu party, welcoming the faction’s newest MK, Yulia Malinovsky. Malinovsky was placed seventh on the party

Odaya Weingott, the mother of 15-month-old Eliya who tragically died last week after being left in the family car in Ashdod, wrote a moving letter to her son marking the

The rabbi of Kibbutz Gesher Ziv, Rabbi Yosef Haim Hassan, disappeared Monday morning after leaving his home to immerse himself at the nearby Achziv beach. Rabbi Hassan went to Achziv

Arutz Sheva was on hand in New York City on Sunday as over 30,000 supporters of Israel marched despite the rain in the annual Celebrate Israel Parade. Marchers were unified in their

Bangladesh has seen a bloody string of murders targeting secular bloggers and religious minorities, with most of the killings claimed by Islamist groups – but according to Bangladesh Home Minister

The Meretz party, whose formal registered name is “Meretz – the Israeli Left,” has pushed its rhetoric even further to the left, openly condemning the liberation of Jerusalem as “occupation,” and blasting

Coalition chairperson MK David Biton (Likud) warned the Jewish Home party on Monday that Education Minister Naftali Bennett’s barbs against Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Jerusalem Day the day before are

A week after Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu expanded his coalition, bringing Avigdor Liberman’s Yisrael Beytenu party into the government, Israelis are satisfied with the addition, and prefer the inclusion of

Archaeological evidence has long disproved any historical claims of Palestinian peoplehood, but the facts did not deter Palestinian Authority (PA) Chairman Mahmoud Abbas from spuriously claiming Palestinians were in Israel from

(AFP) Peru’s presidential vote faced a tight finish Monday as early results gave Pedro Pablo Kuczynski a lead over his rival Keiko Fujimori, the daughter of a jailed former president.

The Norwegian Ambassador to Israel’s chauffeur was arrested on the Allenby Crossing between Israel and Jordan, as he attempted to smuggle ancient artifacts out of the country. Customs Authority agents discovered

An American photojournalist was killed in a Taliban ambush in Afghanistan Sunday, together with his Afghan translator. Veteran National Public Radio (NPR) journalist David Gilkey, 50, is the first American journalist

A rabbi detained by police just outside the Temple Mount on Jerusalem Day has been released without charge, after a judge ruled there was no evidence to support police accusations. The

Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman has canceled a planned visit by his Yisrael Beytenu party to the Jewish town of Amona in Samaria, raising fears that the new “nationalist” defense minister will

Israel Police Chief Inspector Roni Alsheikh is reportedly looking to finally fill the currently vacant position of Police Chief Rabbi.  According to reports his Alsheikh’s favored choice is the Rabbi of

Rabbi Yitzchak David Grossman, legendary head of the Migdal Ohr Institutions in Migdal HaEmek in the Jezreel Valley – known as the “Disco Rabbi” because of his practice of entering

Syrian regime troops and loyalist militia advanced on Syria’s largest dam with Russian air support on Monday, threatening to cut off the jihadists’ bastion Raqa from the Turkish border, a

Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu acknowledged on Monday that he had received contributions from a French tycoon on trial for alleged fraud, but said they were not political and were used

Three Jordanian intelligence officers and two civilian employees have been killed in a terrorist attack on a security forces headquarters at a Palestinian refugee camp in Jordan. According to Jordanian government

(JTA) — Louis Brandeis, the first Jewish Supreme Court justice, may have a university named for him. But Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the first female Jewish justice on the high court,

Officials in the Likud were outraged on Sunday night after Jewish Home chairman Naftali Bennett implicitly criticized Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu over his recent statements in support of a Palestinian