The highly controversial New Israel Fund was quick to point at the government and “ultranationalists” as being responsible for what it believed was an arson attack on the offices of their

The Knesset approved by a majority of 54 to 43 on Monday night the appointment of Shas chairman Aryeh Deri as Interior Minister.  A fiery debate preceded the vote, in

IDF Chief of Staff Gadi Eizenkot decided on Monday to remove the Jewish Consciousness department from the IDF Rabbinate, and move it to the personnel directorate under the responsibility of Maj.

Sometime in the year 2030, if all goes according to plan, research groups around the world will begin receiving data from above Jupiter – including from a made-in-Israel device. The

Despite promises from Israel’s prime minister and defense minister, the defense budget for 2016 shows no funds allocated for the construction of a new barrier along the entire Gaza border.  Both

Police in Britain have begun an investigation into an on-air phone call to a BBC radio program, in which a caller ranted for 13 minutes against “Zionist Jews” and their “rule”

Hungarian Holocaust movie “Son of Saul” won the Golden Globe award for best foreign film Sunday night. Rachel Bloom, star of the show “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend,” was named best actress in

A suspected Hamas terrorist currently incarcerated under administrative detention is in poor health after nearly 50 days on hunger strike,his wife claimed Monday. “He is vomiting blood and has lost 25 kilograms (55

An airstrike by the international coalition led by the United States has destroyed a cash storage facility used by Islamic State (ISIS) jihadists in the Iraqi city of Mosul, an

It’s getting tough, or at least tougher out there. The economy is sluggish, politics are out of hand, and crises seem to be popping up all over the place. Some

Bombings killed 20 people and wounded dozens at a cafe in the Iraqi town of Muqdadiyah northeast of Baghdad on Monday, officers said, according to AFP. A bomb exploded at

Around 600 Jews took part in a march around the Temple Mount in Jerusalem on Sunday night for Rosh Chodesh, welcoming the Jewish month of Shevat with prayer in a traditional

Iran has removed the core of its heavy-water nuclear reactor in Arak and filled it with cement, the BBC reported on Monday, citing Iran’s semiofficial Fars news agency. The fate

Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked (Jewish Home) quickly rebuffed on Monday criticism from the US government over the “NGO Transparency Law” she is pushing through the Knesset.  The bill would require Israelis NGOs

Four years ago, then-secretary of state Hillary Clinton considered a secret plan created by her advisers to clandestinely foment unrest among Arabs in Judea and Samaria, in order to push the

An internal police investigation into the lethal knife attack at the Panorama building in southern Tel Aviv on November 19, in which Reuven Aviram and Aharon Yisayev were murdered as they were praying, has revealed

The US Supreme Court rejected on Monday an appeal from a pro-Israel group seeking to place ads on the Boston-area mass transit system, AP reports. The ads are sponsored by the American Freedom Defense Initiative (AFDI),

Egypt’s parliament on Sunday met for the first time in more than three years, Reuters reported, electing a constitutional expert as its speaker. The new speaker is Ali Abdelaal, a

Judea and Samaria regional council heads conducted a tour on Thursday of the E1 area of Israel together with lobbyists and called for the next phase in the fight against the construction

Marathon Runners who recently competed in the Tiberias 42.2 Kilometer Marathon run, were treated to a special type of reward at the end of their long journey. The Leonardo Hotel in

Iran’s Foreign Minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, is accusing Saudi Arabia of trying to “drag the entire region into confrontation”. The accusation, written in an op-ed by Zarif for The New

Arab MKs were quick on Sunday night to blame the Israeli government for the fire that broke out in the building which houses the offices of the leftist B’Tselem group.

The suggestion to close the case against former MK Yinon Magal (Jewish Home), has been gaining strength in the past few weeks since the MK stepped down from his position

MK Bezalel Smotrich (Jewish Home) expressed outrage at the IDF Chief of Staff’s plan to remove the Jewish Identity programs from under the command of the IDF Rabbinate and to

The downtown area of the city of Cologne in Germany has become a battleground, as mobs of angry “unknown assailants” have begun attacking groups of Arab migrants in response to

China and Israel continue in their partnership as technological superpowers. Last week, Israel sent a delegation to the two-day investors’ summit in Beijing, which was called “unprecedented’ by the Ministry

Two Israeli scientists believe they have discovered a way to destroy cells infected with the HIV virus and have announced their plan to begin clinical trials on human beings within three

As aid agencies depart to deliver food to Madaya, near the Lebanese border, and two other besieged towns in Idlib province, an estimated 400,000 people are living under siege in

German police arrest two Muslim migrants Sunday, after they staged an anti-Semitic attack on a Jewish man in northern Germany the previous day. Their victim – a 49-year-old French citizen – was pushed to

The Coalition Representative on the Committee for Choosing Judges, Attorney MK Nurit Koren (Likud) told Israeli reporters that one of the goals that she has set for herself is to