MKs Revital Swid (Labor) and Karin Elharar (Yesh Atid), who co-chair the Knesset Caucus for Fortifying the Status of the Rule of Law, announced Wednesday that they are calling an
The news item making the most headlines in Israel Wednesday is a graffito scrawled overnight on the external wall of the Supreme Court. “One does not tear down a synagogue.
The US House of Representatives unanimously passed a bipartisan resolution condemning anti-Israel incitement in the Palestinian Authority (PA) Tuesday, JTA reports. The resolution, entitled House Resolution 293, notes the rampant incitement against Jews
Jewish Home Chairman Naftali Bennett is to meet Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu Tuesday evening and demand that he put a stop to the freeze on construction in Judea and Samaria.
One week after Deputy Knesset Speaker MK Ahmed Tibi (Joint List) had Minister Ze’ev Elkin removed from the podium and ejected from the plenum, the Knesset’s Ethics Committee has decided
UK Labour Party head and Opposition Leader Jeremy Corbyn has condemned an MP for an “unacceptable and deeply regrettable” anti-Semitic speech, in which he claimed that “Jewish money” had taken over the
President of the Hotam Forum of Torah institutes, Ramat Gan Chief Rabbi Yaakov Ariel, has weighed in on the current controversy over the mass spaying and neutering of stray cats and dogs.
A senior officer in Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards unit has been killed in Syria, the fourth Iranian commander to die there in the last month, state media said Tuesday. Colonel Ezzatollah
The Editor-in-Chief of a major Palestinian news network, Maan News Agency, has delivered an astonishing monologue in which he denies Jewish rights to an independent state and declares that Jews will only ever be
On November 1, Yeshiva University students hosted a moving kumzitz (concert) in support of Israel on the Red Steps in Times Square. Led by student Aryeh Tiefenbrunn on his guitar
A “transition period” in Syria is out of the question because President Bashar al-Assad is the legitimate leader, the country’s deputy foreign minister said on Tuesday. “There is no transition
Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely opened Israel’s battle against the European Union’s decision to label Jewish-made products from Judea and Samaria Tuesday, calling the EU out for “discriminating” against the Jewish
Moovit, an Israel-based public transit app serving over 700 cities worldwide, on Tuesday secured a new investment from Sound Ventures, a VC firm founded by Ashton Kutcher and Guy Oseary,
Russian jets bombed 24 targets in Syria Tuesday using coordinates supplied by “opposition representatives” – the first time Moscow has claimed to work with opposition groups since the start of
Jewish Home MK Yinon Magal made clear Tuesday that he does not agree with the criticism being leveled at citizens who chased after a terrorist in Rishon Letzion Monday and
Professor Avi Diskin, an expert on political science at Hebrew University, told Arutz Sheva on Tuesday that he is not surprised by the fact that Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu was
The United States is interested in working together with Israel on defense-related issues despite disagreements on Iran and other topics, says Defense Secretary Ashton Carter. Speaking to The Atlantic’s Jeffrey
Holocaust survivors and family members in the United States, Israel and elsewhere can now apply for compensation from a $60 million fund for those deported to Nazi camps by France’s
Authorities in Iran detained five local journalists recently amid an ongoing crackdown on expression in the Islamic Republic, The Associated Press (AP) reported Tuesday, citing Iran’s semi-official Fars news agency.
Iran has arrested a Lebanese-American on suspicion of having links to the American intelligence community, AFP reported Tuesday, citing Iranian state television. An official in Washington indicated the man was
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday blamed, among other things, the “settlements” for impeding peace talks. The remarks came in a statement by Ban marking the 20th anniversary of the
IDF forces and the IDF Civil Administration closed a Hamas radio station in Hevron overnight Monday/Tuesday, over its blatant Palestinian incitement to terror against Israeli Jews. The IDF stated Tuesday
The brief respite from winter weather will end Tuesday night, bringing strong winds and thunderstorms nationwide. Temperatures will continue to drop Tuesday, with highs ranging from 75°F-80°F (24°C-26°C) in Be’er Sheva, central
Britain should not join air strikes on Syria until there is a clear strategy to defeat the Islamic State group and bring peace to the country, an influential committee of
The Palestinian Authority (PA), which continuously incites and encourages stabbing attacks against Israelis, has filed a complaint against Israel’s alleged “extrajudicial executions” with the International Criminal Court (ICC). Saeb Erekat,
The West’s love-hate relationship with Islam and the Arab world dominates the race for France’s top literary award, the Goncourt, with the winner chosen Tuesday over a lunch at a Paris restaurant that can often turn
A stateless child is born every 10 minutes, the United Nations said Tuesday, warning that the problem has intensified as the conflict in Syria has sparked a global migrant and refugee crisis. A
The Jerusalem District Attorney filed an indictment to the Magistrate’s Court Tuesday morning against a parent from Abu Ghosh, who was filmed sealing his wailing infant daughter into a bucket. The abusive
Hamas is demanding that Britain apologize for the 1917 Balfour Declaration, in which then-UK Foreign Secretary Arthur Balfour declared that Britain would support the establishment of a national homeland for the
The South African Zionist Federation (SAZF) on Monday said that the country’s Sunday Times newspaper had cancelled an advertisement revealing the truth about Hamas. The group posted on its Facebook