Defense Minister Ehud Barak and Palestinian Authority (PA) Prime Minister Fayyad met in New York Sunday as western diplomats frantically try to head off a showdown at the United Nations.

If all goes well, between now and the end of the year Israel’s Tourism Ministry will have spent more than NIS 40 million on marketing the nation abroad. Israel’s “autumn

Pro-Israel activists have launched an information-packed public diplomacy video three days ahead of a major pro-Israel rally for September 21, when the UN is expected to vote on the Palestinian

A synagogue in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Ramot was torched by unidentified vandals Sunday. Officials said arson is suspected in the destruction at the Hanichei HaYeshivot study hall. Investigators discovered

The United States and the European Union are making last-ditch efforts to fend off the Palestinian Authority’s bid to gain statehood through the United Nations, rather through direct talks with

Along with the Palestinian Authority’s request to the UN to recognize an Arab state in Judea and Samaria, this coming week will see another major anti-Israel event – the Durban

MK Ahmed Tibi’s office denied on Sunday the reports that he went to New York to be a part of the Palestinian Authority’s delegation to the United Nations as it

Jews around the world gathered on Sunday for first-ever global Shofar FlashMob hosted by Art Kibbutz NYC, the newly-launched international artist community. The event was meant to give the Jewish

Professor Moshe Sharon, Professor Emeritus in the Department of Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies at Hebrew University in Jerusalem, took part on Sunday in the Holy Temple Conferences by the

Echoing earlier statements by officials in the Hamas terror group, Hamas’ Gaza Prime Minister said on Sunday his group would not back a United Nations membership bid and warned that

For example, reservists reported asking what to do if an Arab woman carrying a baby tries to break into a community. “Do we open fire?” They were told: “Open fire

The trial of three Palestinian Authority (PA) Arabs charged with the sadistic murder of a Christian tourist and the attempted murder of her Israeli friend began Sunday in the Jerusalem

As Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu heads to UN to fend off PA statehood, an Arab Knesset Member is reportedly going there too – to aid Israel’s rivals in their latest

MK Ahmed Tibi (Ra’am Ta’al) “is using Israeli democracy as a tool of treason,” National Union MK Uri Ariel said Sunday in response to the report that Tibi has joined

Arabs hurled a fire bomb at the fence of the community of Itamar in Samaria Sunday evening. The fire bomb exploded but no one was hurt and no damage was

In what appears to be an attempt to minimize inflammatory statements by Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas, a former American president claimed the PA’s upcoming statehood bid at the United

Many IDF reservists have received an emergency call-up notice in recent days, telling them to report for duty Sunday. They join reserve forces called up last week and the week

Syria has broadcast the alleged confession of a Jordanian man to involvement in the killing of Hizbullah arch-terrorist Imad Mughniyeh, who was assassinated in Damascus three years ago. The prisoner

Worldwide pro and anti-Israel rallies outside the Arab world the past few days revealed lopsided support for Israel, with 800 pro-Israel Christians rallying in London and 150 pro-Arabs, including 20

Police in Jerusalem are preparing for the possibility of disturbances as the Palestinian Authority goes to the UN this week to ask for recognition as a state. A number of

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu told the Cabinet Sunday he will meet with President Barack Obama this week and added that the Palestinian Authority will fail to win full recognition from

“This September is likely to be a ‘black September’ – but only for the United Nations General Assembly and the relationship between Israel and the Palestinians,” says a speech prepared

“Present to us something sensible. Don’t present to us ‘the Jewish State,’” Palestinian Authority PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas said in a recent speech in Ramallah. Unmasking what he really thinks

A small Arab rally in support of the Palestinian Authority’s bid for UN recognition turned into a rock-throwing riot at the Kalandia IDF checkpoint north of Jerusalem Friday, injuring one

Suzy Eban, wife of former Israeli United Nations Ambassador Abba Eban, who helped her husband in the move to have Israel win UN recognition, died last week at the age

Palestinian Authority unity is further away then ever as the Hamas and Islamic Jihad terrorist groups unite to denounce PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas for his “unilateral moves.” Statements by the two terrorist