Japan on Wednesday expressed its support for a French initiative that would see an international peace conference in an attempt to reach an agreement between Israel and the Palestinian Authority
The United States on Wednesday accused North Korea of jailing an American student for political reasons and called for his immediate release, after Pyongyang sentenced him to 15 years’ hard
Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump is already dealing with rivals Ted Cruz and John Kasich, but he might soon have to deal with another threat: The group of hackers known
Three terrorists responsible for two terror attacks in Jerusalem last week entered Israel legally under the guise of family reunification, the Shin Bet reported on Wednesday. The three attackers were
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin met with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Wednesday ahead of a planned Russian withdrawal from Syria. Rivlin conveyed to the Russian leader Israel’s
Agriculture Minister Uri Ariel (Jewish Home) met with Chief Rabbi David Lau today (Wednesday). Among other topics, the two discussed the furor surrounding designating part of the Kotel plaza for
US lawmakers are worried that loopholes in last year’s Iran nuclear deal could enable the rogue nation to acquire advanced Russian weaponry and develop sophisticated long-range ballistic missiles. As part
The Knesset Assembly has approved the initial reading of MK Moshe Gafni’s (UTJ) bill on mikvehs, which would establish that the use of a public mikveh is conditional on abiding
US Secretary of State John Kerry will miss a deadline imposed by Congress to rule on whether ISIS’s murders of Christians in Syria and Iraq amount to genocide. Lawmakers set Thursday as the day
While the US State Department’s refusal to recognize Jerusalem as being part of the State of Israel is well-known and was even the subject of a US Supreme Court case,
The United Nations on Wednesday said that Canada will resume contributing funds to the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), the UN relief agency that aids and protects “Palestinian refugees”,
An administrator in Israel’s largest and most dominant radical feminist Facebook group, “Feminist discourse” (“Siah feministi” in Hebrew), has announced a ban on “deniers of the Occupation.” “My patience has
David Lev and Dr. Sam Minskoff discuss the unthinkable! Can the nations still exist once every Jew makes Aliyah? We certainly hope that’s put to the test very soon. Click
The Republican presidential debate that was scheduled for Monday in Utah has been canceled in the wake of Donald Trump’s announcement that he would not attend, FOX 13 in Salt
The Bell Works Building in Holmdel, New Jersey is essentially a high end city of its own. With over 2 million square feet of space, and cavernous parking lots and
If confirmed, Garland would be the fourth Jewish justice on the nation’s highest court. New Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland credited his Jewish grandparents, who he said fled to the
A collection of 34 human rights organizations have asked the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to continue examining human rights violations in Iran. “When a country has about 900
The IDF held a ceremony at a secret base today (Wednesday) to reward two top units for their recent work. Sayeret Matkal, the army’s premiere special forces unit, received a
Hamas has acknowledged that one of its members was involved in a car attack on Monday. Qassem Ouda Jabar, a 31-year-old man from Hevron, joined the group in 2004. He was arrested in 2006
On Wednesday, the Finance Committee voted in favor of a proposal which would cap executive salaries for those working in the financial industry. The move, which limits the pay of
French authorities have detained four people suspected of planning an “imminent” terror attack in Paris, Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve told Reuters. The group includes three men and one woman, who
The Jordanian parliament has passed a law prohibiting the sale and rent of real estate in the ancient city of Petra to Israeli citizens, reported Ammon News Tuesday, citing the
Israel has reason to fear that the ceasefire declared in Syria could end up strengthening Iran, Assad forces, and Hezbollah. A position paper by the Tel Aviv-based Institute for National
The widow of a Palestinian terrorist who died under mysterious circumstances in Bulgaria last month accused authorities on Wednesday of keeping her in the dark about their investigation. Omar Nayef,
A book of fairy tales owned and signed by German-Jewish diarist Anne Frank before she perished in the Holocaust will go on sale in New York valued at $20,000 to $30,000, an
(AFP) Kurdish-led parties are preparing to declare a unified region in areas under their control in northern Syria, representatives said Wednesday, as they push a federal model for governing the
A closed conference was recently held in San Diego between local officials and Israeli representatives, in which participants discussed the possibility of cooperation in the field of water technology innovation.
The parents of children at three out of four kindergartens in the Har Homa neighborhood in southeastern Jerusalem on Tuesday launched a strike, refusing to send their kids to kindergarten due
Hevron district police detained nationalist activist Attorney Itamar Ben-Gvir on Wednesday morning, after he stood at the stairway adjacent to Hazon David synagogue located in a part of Kiryat Arba near Hevron, in Judea.