A last minute demand by Education Minister Naftali Bennett’s Jewish Home party will need a solution before the coalition can be expanded on Wednesday, with the addition of incoming Defense Minister

Tragedy struck on Wednesday morning, when a six-year-old boy fell from the balcony of his home on 101 Street in Ramat Gan in the coastal region. The child was seriously wounded by

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu revealed that he has discovered his Lithuanian Jewish ancestry is not fully Ashkenazic, but actually at least partially hails from the Sephardic Jewry of Spain in tracing back through

Ahead of the Lag B’Omer celebrations on Wednesday night, Tzfat (Safed) Chief Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu spoke to Arutz Sheva about the spiritual awakening of the Jewish nation in Israel – and declared the “next step”

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Yisrael Beytenu party leader Avigdor Liberman formally announced Wednesday morning the coalition deal reached between their two parties, at a Jerusalem press conference. The one-time allies

Switzerland’s parliament has called to stop channeling massive funds to radical NGOs with terror links that work to push forward the BDS boycott movement that economically attacks Israel. The call by

Two Arab residents of Judea and Samaria as well as an Arab citizen of Israel are suspected of raping a 20-year-old mentally delayed Jewish girl two weeks ago for “nationalistic” motives, as

TEL AVIV (JTA) — In 1978, when Beit Hatfutsot-Museum of the Jewish People opened, it did something big. But it did it in the smallest way possible. Among the museum’s

MK Mickey Zohar (Likud) announced on Tuesday evening that he has changed his mind and would not be resigning from the Knesset after all. Zohar had met on Monday afternoon

Yisrael Beytenu chairman MK Avigdor Liberman is one step closer towards being appointed Israel’s Defense Minister, after an agreement was reached overnight Tuesday on his demands to join the coalition.

The Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA), in cooperation with the Heritage Project in the Ministry of Jerusalem Affairs, and together with the Minister of Culture and Sport, MK Miri Regev, is

The fourth member of a group of Islamic State (ISIS) jailors who murdered hostages and were dubbed the “Beatles” by former captives has been identified by The Washington Post and

The EgyptAir jet that disappeared last week did not show technical problems before taking off from Paris, Reuters reported Tuesday night, citing sources within the Egyptian investigation committee. The sources

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu had harsh criticism for the media on Tuesday evening, over its coverage of the State Comptroller’s report which slammed Netanyahu over his conduct in the so-call

B’nai Brith Canada is planning to take measures against the anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement, following the Ontario parliament’s failure last week to pass a bill banning public

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair said on Tuesday that if the Netanyahu government agrees to negotiate with the Palestinian Authority on the basis of the Arab peace initiative, Arab

A French court on Tuesday ordered the chief suspect in a deadly attack on a Paris synagogue in 1980 to be sent back to jail, ten days after he was

In Israel it is not unusual to be standing on line for a falafel with the young man or woman next to you doing the same but with an M-16

(JTA) – U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry met with Egyptian President Abdel Fatah el-Sissi to discuss how to revive Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, along with other shared concerns. Meeting in Cairo

Islamic State (ISIS) jihadists are using civilians as human shields in the group’s de facto Syria capital Raqqa, a Syrian activist said Tuesday, complicating things for a Kurdish-Arab alliance which has

A 30-year-old woman and her 12-year-old daughter drowned in two separate tragic accidents on a beach in Bat Yam Tuesday evening. Magen David Adom (MDA) paramedics first resuscitated the 12-year-old girl, before evacuating her to

Chairman of the Jewish Home and Education Minister Naftali Bennett intends to insist on his demands to Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, he announced Tuesday, after demanding the premier appoint a

Off the beaten track: The Jewish town of Yitzhar in Samaria isn’t usually on the itinerary of Diaspora Jewish summer trips to Israel. A religious-Zionist community close to the Biblical city of

The Republican Jewish Coalition condemned the “troubling increase of anti-Semitic invective” aimed at journalists covering the presidential campaigns, but without singling out the two most widely reported incidents, both involving

Spain’s main Jewish group threatened legal action against a local lawmaker for calling a community leader “a foreign agent.” Benet Salellas espoused “the most repugnant form of anti-Semitism” and used speech that “is wholly illegitimate

Israel is being judged by standards that apply to a peaceful suburb of an American city.  In reality, it is threatened by destruction on a daily basis and should be

Former MK Professor Aryeh Eldad had some harsh criticism on Tuesday for incoming Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman. “Liberman is no longer on the right,” Eldad told Arutz Sheva on the

State comptroller Yosef Haim Shapira released his long-awaited annual report Tuesday afternoon – and slammd Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu over his conduct in the so-call “Bibi-Tours affair.” The scandal, which

President Reuven Rivlin met at his residence with a delegation of the German parliamentary faction Die Linke (The Left Party) on Tuesday, accompanied by German Ambassador to Israel, Dr. Clemens von

An attorney running for a judgeship in Georgia apologized for referencing his Jewish opponent’s religion as “not Christian” in his campaign literature. Roderick Bridges apologized on Saturday to Dax Lopez,