Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Thursday. He slammed the world body for its indifference to Iranian threats to wipe Israel off
Despite the very modest demands of the Halacha for the design of Jewish houses of prayer, extremely impressive buildings have been erected around the world over the years. Here’s just
In this year’s Rosh Hashana blessing, Israeli PM Netanyahu encourages people around the world to unite around the ‘one and only Jewish state’, despite all of the anti-Semitism and slander.
‘Friendship between Italy, Israel historic and strong’ President Reuven Rivlin met Thursday with Italian counterpart Sergio Mattarella and Pope Francis. The meetings were held as part of the Israeli president’s
Historical, political, and societal factors have turned Israel an epicenter of security innovation, attracting companies like Microsoft In recent months, and especially since the nuclear deal with Iran, there has
Steve Maman helped save 128 Yazidi and Christian women and girls in Iraq, saying: ‘What motivated me is being Jewish, being part of a people that actually survived the Holocaust.
Julian Edelman is one of the best wide receivers in the NFL. He had nine receptions for 109 yards and a touchdown during the New England Patriots Super Bowl victory
WASHINGTON (JTA) – Bernie Sanders’ best friend is a Zionist who teaches Jewish philosophy, he had a formative experience on a kibbutz and “Saturday Night Live” dubbed him the “old
Israel’s Arab and Aramean Christian population has long been an untapped resource in recruitment for the IDF, largely because of threats and incitement against young Christians thinking to join the
Omri Casspi brings US basketball’s best to Israel for a holiday and summer camp experience Israelis always feel a sense of pride when someone famous posts a photo from a
In recent years, Israel has evolved from a supplicant – benefitting from US generosity – to a strategic partner, benefitting vital US national security interests. From a national security consumer,
In a letter she sent to Israeli-American businessman Haim Saban last week, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton expressed strong opposition to the boycott, divestment and sanctions movement against Israel. “I
Israel is a kid’s paradise. Photo via Shutterstock.com Israel is a fun place for kids. The choice of things to do is endless, from extreme sports to swimming in
Hi-tech giants and investors defy media’s misrepresentation of Israel 1. “Israelis are more satisfied with their lives than the OECD average,” according to the OECD’s (Organization for Economic Cooperation and
Israel has more startups per person than any country in the world; what’s the secret behind the success of the Middle East’s Silicon Wadi? Over the past two decades, Israel
It’s impossible to run out of things to do in Jerusalem, Israel’s largest municipality and possibly the most famous city in history. Well known for its historical and religious sites
Google chairman Eric Schmidt provided a vote of support toward Israel on Sunday, praising its “culture of entrepreneurship” amidst several high-profile attempts to lob global boycotts against the Jewish state.
EL AL – History of Israel’s National Airline EL AL was established in 1948 as the national airline of Israel and since then has become a prestigious international carrier. The
Israel has a huge image problem and here is another organisation that is doing something about it.
When looking a decade ahead, the direction is clear for our ground forces – unmanned vehicles. The induction of these vehicles and robots into the battlefield will dramatically change the
Israelis in America were jubilant as David Blatt, the Israeli coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers now in his first year in the NBA, brought his team to the NBA Finals on
US President Barack Obama spoke to the Atlantic’s Jeffrey Goldberg at length, in an interview published on Thursday, regarding his views on Israel and the developing deal with Iran. “Look,
No nation has invested more in water technology than Israel. With California facing chronic drought, major cooperative measures are taking root. Water irrigation pipes on parched southern Californian farmland. Photo
Barbra Streisand at the conclusion of the 1978 Stars Salute Israel show. English translation: As long as within our hearts. The Jewish soul sings. As long as forward to the
Israel’s unemployment rate for March has remained at 5.3%, a historic low maintained for the second consecutive month, the Central Bureau of Statistics said Thursday. The figure represents a 0.1
At 67, Israel exudes long-term optimism Sixty-seven years ago, upon Israel’s declaration of independence, Life magazine noted (May 31, 1948) the odds facing the 600,000 Jews of the newly born
Objectives Taglit-Birthright Israel seeks to ensure the future of the Jewish people by strengthening Jewish identity, Jewish communities and connection with Israel via an educational trip to Israel for the majority of
American reality television star Kim Kardashian and her rapper husband Kanye West met for a meal with Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat on Monday evening during the superstars’ whirlwind visit to
Cooperation between the U.S. and Israel in the fields of defense, science and commerce is surging in an unprecedented manner, in defiance of the unbridgeable gap between the worldviews of
Throughout late February and March, Israeli Apartheid Week took place across 200 cities around the world, from the UK and South Africa to Canada and the USA. Anti-Israel events have