In what seems to be becoming a weekly tradition, vortex winds and snow have descended upon Israel since the early morning hours of Friday, just a week after Israel’s first winter
A key French member of the Islamic State (ISIS) group, Salim Benghalem, who had ties to the Charlie Hebdo attackers, was sentenced in absentia by a Paris court on Thursday
New copies of Hitler’s “Mein Kampf” will hit bookstores in Germany Friday for the first time since World War II, unsettling Jewish community leaders as the copyright of the genocidal anti-Semitic manifesto expires. The southern German
Nationalist MKs issued strong reactions on Thursday night to the investigative report which aired on Channel 2’s “Uvda” program, hosted by journalist Ilana Dayan, and which revealed that extreme leftist
Senior Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh continued to threaten Israel on Thursday, declaring in a speech in Khan Yunis that Hamas will never back down from its goal of controlling all
The United States on Thursday named an alleged financier of the Lebanese Hezbollah terrorist group to its sanctions blacklist, AFP reported. The Treasury said Ali Youssef Charara and his Beirut-based
Three and a half months until Pesach, but the sedra this week (and next) give us pause to reflect even now. This week’s Torah Tidbits Audio is a Pesach show when
The purported human rights organization B’Tselem has expressed its support for Nasser Nawajiya, one of its members who was found to be providing the Palestinian Authority (PA) with the identities of Arabs
A full week after Arab Israeli terrorist Nashat Milhem gunned down three people in Tel Aviv, the massive manhunt after him continues, but reportedly Israel is now turning to the Palestinian
The attorney’s office on Friday submitted indictments against two Arab residents of eastern Jerusalem for running an explosives lab, providing aid to an enemy in wartime, and being in contact
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu responded on Friday to an investigative report that appeared last night on Channel 2‘s “Uvda” show, which revealed how radical leftist activists hand Palestinian Arabs over to the Palestinian
US authorities said two people with ties to the Islamic State (ISIS) group are due in court Friday in California and Texas, including a migrant from Syria who lied about his travels there. The arrests
Worrying results were found in a poll published on Friday, which revealed that no fewer than 72% of Israelis say the country suffers from widespread corruption. A full 16.9% of
The British government has revised its guidelines on alcohol consumption, in the biggest public health policy change in over 20 years, according to which even drinking a small amount of
Tens of thousands of illegal immigrants continue to cause a spike in crime in various areas of Israel, particularly in southern Tel Aviv, but the nearby largely haredi city of
What is it like to grow up in the shadow of a parent with early-onset Alzheimer’s Disease? How does one cope with being a caretaker as a pre-teen? How does incredible dedication
The semi-autonomous Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in Iraq’s north reportedly intends to hold a vote this year, on whether or not to secede from Iraq and gain independence. KRG president Masoud Barzani
The Supreme Court decided on Thursday night that the body of the four-month-old baby who died earlier in the day after being hospitalized for several days with head trauma, will
The implementation of the Iranian nuclear deal may be only “days away”, Secretary of State John Kerry declared Thursday, according to the AFP news agency. Kerry told reporters he had
Attorney General Yehuda Weinstein on Thursday gave Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu his professional opinion regarding the appointment of Shas chairperson Aryeh Deri as Interior Minister. Deri, whose appointment will be
A stabbing attempt took place in the Har Hevron region of Judea on Thursday night, with the attempt occurring near the Arab town of Beit Anun to the northeast of Hevron.
The hunt for terrorist Nashat Milhem is on its seventh day, and on Thursday, searches officially ended in Tel Aviv. City police forces returned to routine emergency protocol typical of this
A stabbing attempt took place at Gush Etzion Junction in Judea on Thursday night, although fortunately no one was wounded. Three terrorists were shot by security forces who quickly responded to
Gideon Levy, a journalist at the leftist Haaretz paper infamous for delegitimizing the IDF’s defensive actions, has been awarded the Olof Palme Prize of 2015 worth $75,000. Levy, who constantly opposes
In recent days Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely (Likud) has redecorated her office, hanging a famous painting of the artist Baruch Nachshon in a prominent place, and in doing so making
A stabbing attack nearly occurred in Jerusalem on Thursday evening, but was avoided thanks to the vigilant alertness of security personnel who stopped a 16-year-old Arab terrorist armed with a knife
Chief Rabbi of Great Britain and the Commonwealth Ephraim Mirvis hopes his historic visit to India will act as a catalyst for Jews to support aid, literacy and development programs
Addiction…. We hear so much about various addictions — alcohol, drugs, gambling, smoking, sex, food, spending, shopping, internet — that the word “addiction” has almost lost its meaning. Is everyone
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is to be questioned sometime next week by members of the office of State Comptroller Yosef Shapira, over the nearly five-year-old case of Netanyahu’s travel spending
Egypt recently contacted Israel requesting clarification over the rapprochement talks Jerusalem is holding with Turkey, it was revealed on Thursday. Senior clerks in Jerusalem told Haaretz on condition of anonymity that the Egyptian