Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has agreed to the Quartet’s proposal for renewed talks with the Palestinian Authority and may have check-mated Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas, who cannot back down

The Jewish Community Center (JCC) of the metropolitan New York city of Rockland has unveiled an 8-foot-tall stainless steel sculpture in memory of the 11 Israeli athletes massacred by Black

.The Jewish People begin the High Holydays on Wednesday evening, ushering in the year 5772 by starting nearly a month of special days: Two days of Rosh Hashanah on Thursday

In honor of the Jewish New Year, the Rosh Hashanah holiday, Israel’s Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi, Rabbi Yona Metzger, sent the traditional greeting of the Chief Rabbinate of Israel to Jews living in the

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is continuing his wave of verbal attacks on Israel, this time in an interview with Time Magazine. During the interview Erdogan reiterated his support

While Israel’s relationship with Turkey has certainly seen better days, the two countries continue to cooperate in a number of important areas. On Monday, for example, it was reported that

An Israeli doctor has sued Google – and won – in a world-precedent setting case, after a Tel Aviv court agreed with his contention that the search engine giant had

Palestinian Authority spokesperson Nabil Abu Radina railed against the approval of new Israeli construction in Jerusalem’s Gilo area on Tuesday. According to the PA’s semi-official Ma’an news agency, Radina called the new

Egypt’s caretaker junta has November 28 as the date parliamentary elections will take place, the state’s news agency MENA reported Tuesday. The election is expected to be held in three

The Palestinian Authority on Tuesday announced Nigeria will vote in favor of PA chairman Mahmoud Abbas’ bid for full membership as a sovereign member of in the United Nations. The

A woman in Saudi Arabia was sentenced to be flogged for daring to operate a motor vehicle on Tuesday. Activists told the Associated Press that Shaima Ghassaniya was found guilty

US officials on Tuesday decried Israel’s approval of 1,100 new housing units Jerusalem’s Gilo neighborhood saying the move was “deeply disappointing” and “counterproductive.” President Barack Obama has repeatedly called for

The Palestinian Authority plans to expand its boycott of Israel to include an international boycott on Israeli academic institutions, a top official said Tuesday in an interview with the PA-based

The Palestinian Authority and international groups paid many of the Arabs who rioted after last week’s United Nations session where a motion was submitted for recognizing the PA as a

The president, who is noted for excellent oratory and rarely misses a beat, may simply have stumbled inadvertently, but the blooper indicates he has Jews on his mind as his

MK Shelly Yechimovich’s successful bid to take control of the Labor party has apparently inspired her counterparts in Kadima to attempt to do the same. According to Maariv, MK Meir

Interior Minister Eli Yishai approved a plan to 1,100 new homes in Jerusalem’s Gilo area on Tuesday. “The Israeli interior ministry announced on Tuesday that the plan for 1,100 new

The rise of right-wing and anti-Semitic parties heralds a new wave of anti-Semitism that is headquartered in Budapest, Der Spiegel reports. A long and thorough analysis by writer Erich Follath

Ismail Haniyeh, who serves as the ‘prime minister’ in Hamas-run Gaza, called on Monday for an ‘inter-Palestinian’ strategic dialogue to decide on a joint strategy for establishing an independent state,

The commander of the U.S. European Command (EUCOM), Admiral James Stavridis, departed Israel on Monday following a two-day work visit as a guest of the Chief of the General Staff,

Women and girls may have become the latest pawns in the chess game between Iran and Bahrain. Shi’ite opposition activists in the tiny Gulf country issued a statement Monday saying,

Pakistan is becoming a staple of US presidential debates and the hypothetical questions may soon become a reality.. Rick Perry stumbled in a debate when he was asked how he

Three terrorists blew up the Egyptian-Israeli neutral gas pipeline for at least the sixth time this year in the pre-dawn hours Tuesday in the northern Sinai. The line also supplies

Egypt’s foreign minister reaffirmed on Monday his country’s commitment to the peace treaty it signed with Israel in 1979. In an interview with The Associated Press, Foreign Minister Mohamed Amr

Turkey has officially denied involvement in gathering a list of 174 names of Israeli personnel – mostly navy commandos – involved in the May 2010 clash on the Mavi Marmara

Five of the most important Dead Sea scrolls appeared on the Internet on Monday in what their custodians say will be a broader effort to make the celebrated manuscripts available to anyone who has a computer, AP reports. The initiative,

An Israeli-American counter terrorism organization says an alleged list of IDF names published Monday in a Turkish newspaper is not what the paper claims it to be. The Institute of