In direct response to a Palestinian Media Watch (PMW) report revealing how the Fatah faction actively promotes terror, Danish Foreign Minister Kristian Jensen refused to reassess the Palestinian group as
Police are concluding the preparations for their recommendations to try Chaim Biton, the Egged bus driver who was behind the horrific crash on Highway 1 in early February in which
Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit ordered on Thursday night that a criminal investigation be launched against Shas chairperson and Interior Minister Aryeh Deri, upgrading the previous preliminary corruption investigation that he was
The British-based foundation that awarded a Palestinian Authority schoolteacher a $1 million prize for teaching nonviolence will not change its decision, despite revelations that the woman’s husband participated in a
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Embattled Syrian dictator Bashar Assad’s key ally, Russian President Vladimir Putin, may be preparing to turn his back on the Syrian president. According to the Al-Hayat pan-Arab newspaper in London,
Minister of Education Naftali Bennett (Jewish Home) announced on Thursday the recipients of the 2016 Israel Prize for Lifetime Achievements. Both Eli Mechina (pre-military) Academy founder Rabbi Eli Sadan and
A serious military training accident occurred in Israel’s Golan Heights, during which an IDF tank was struck by a shell fired from another tank. According to an initial investigation, one
During a hearing on Thursday on the extension of the detention of a soldier who last Thursday shot a wounded Arab terrorist, the military prosecutor announced that the murder charges that
US rap star Wiz Khalifa is set to perform in Israel this summer, becoming the latest international musician to announce a performance in the Jewish state in 2016. 10-time Grammy nominee
Eyal Shviki, the chief of staff for Zionist Union chairperson MK Yitzhak Herzog, spoke out Thursday about the corruption investigation led by police against Herzog. Herzog was named on Wednesday
MK Nava Boker (Likud) responded on Thursday shortly after the military prosecutor in court dropped the murder charges against the IDF soldier who last Thursday shot a wounded Arab terrorist. “It
France’s women’s rights minister faced growing criticism on Thursday, including calls on social media to resign, after she compared women who wear the Muslim headscarf and veil to “negroes who supported slavery.” An online petition
Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon said Tuesday he thinks Israel ought to conclude negotiations over a defense aid deal with the United States as soon as possible. Speaking at a conference
Both Germany and the European Union on Wednesday rejected protests by Turkey over a satirical German television show that mocked President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Reuters reports. Turkey’s foreign ministry had
Missiles, and not negotiations, will be a part of Iran’s future relations with the outside world, the country’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei declared on Wednesday, according to The Telegraph.
Affirmative action for immigrants and haredim? A new bill aiming to achieve just that is poised to become law, after passing its first reading in the Knesset on Wednesday with
Immigrants from the former Soviet Union living in Israel are overwhelmingly secular, notes a new Pew Research Center poll, but their children are increasingly embracing religion. A new Pew study
3 Steps to work on Before it is too late. After decades of marriage, couples are splitting up later in life. Experts call this ‘grey divorce’ and tell us that
A Carmei Tzur synagogue built to commemorate the three young Israelis who were kidnapped and murdered in 2014 was demolished overnight by the IDF’s Civil Administration enforcement division. Residents were
Israeli security forces conducted a series of raids across Judea and Samaria overnight in a sweeping operation to pick up wanted terror suspects. A total of 16 suspects across the
In June 2002, terror struck the Shabo family. Two PFLP terrorists infiltrated the town of Itamar and broke into the Shabo’s home. Asael Shabo, who was 9 years old at
A United Nations specialist has expressed his condemnation for the IDF soldier who shot a neutralized terrorist last week, Reuters reports. Christof Heyns, the UN special rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions,
Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump is sure to ruffle some feathers with comments regarding abortion he made on Wednesday. Speaking to MSNBC, Trump said he believes there should be punishment
A laptop used by one of the bombers from last week’s attacks in Brussels contained images of the Belgian prime minister’s home and office, an official said Wednesday, according to
The United States on Wednesday condemned last week’s United Nations Human Rights Council resolution that calls for setting up a blacklist of businesses operating in Judea and Samaria. Speaking to
This week we read the Torah portion of Shemini, which opens with the dedication of the desert tabernacle and the magnificent and indescribably joyful experience of the dwelling of the
IDF troops, Border Policemen and the Civil Administration demolished overnight Wednesday the home in Hevron of the terrorist Ihab Fathi Zakaria Masudi. Masudi carried out the stabbing attack outside the
The White House on Wednesday indicated that Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad should not be part of any transitional unity government, echoing views from regime opponents inside the war-shattered country. Responding
Egypt on Wednesday asked Cyprus to extradite a man accused of hijacking an EgyptAir flight and diverting it to Larnaca where he was arrested a day earlier, AFP reported. The