The Jewish festival of Sukkot is called by several names: the Harvest festival, the Joyous festival, and the festival of Booths.  Jewish families construct temporary huts — Sukkot — where they eat

The Israel Police have limited access to the Old City of Jerusalem for Sunday and Monday, following a string of terror attacks against Jews Saturday night. “Following the terrorist attack

President Reuven Rivlin responded on Saturday night to the stabbing attack in Jerusalem’s Old City in which two people were murdered. In a statement, Rivlin offered condolences to the families of the victims and

The United States on Saturday night condemned the stabbing attack which killed two people and injured two others in Jerusalem’s Old City. Washington “strongly condemns all acts of violence, including

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu says Israel wants to avoid an adversarial relationship with Moscow and is unsure how Russia’s recent military intervention in Syria will affect the situation there. Netanyahu’s

Loading… Two people have been killed and three others wounded in a terrorist attack near the Lion’s Gate in Jerusalem’s Old City on Saturday night, shortly after the end of Shabbat. Several of the

In the coastal town of Lod on Shabbat eve this Friday night, Arab gunfire reportedly wounded a five-year-old child as he was in a sukkah, the festive booth Jews are commanded

On Saturday security forces arrested the terror cell that murdered Rabbi Eitam and Naama Henkin last Thursday night, according to security sources. The young couple was gunned down in front of their

A senior Hamas official Saturday called on Palestinian Arabs to take up arms to “defend” Al-Aqsa Mosque on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, calling for a further escalation in violent Arab riots at the site

Around the same time on Saturday night after Shabbat as a fatal terrorist attack took place in Jerusalem’s Old City, a shooting attack took place in the eastern neighborhood of

Israel Police and the IDF arrested Palestinian Arabs across Israel Friday, after hundreds participated in terror against Israeli military forces and civilians.  Over 200 Palestinian Arabs waited for police forces

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Friday met in New York with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, and expressed his dismay over the fact that Palestinian Authority (PA) chairman Mahmoud

Protests erupted nationwide calling to end Arab terror and boost Israel’s deterrence on Friday, after Fatah terrorists murdered Rabbi Eitam and Naama Henkin in front of their four young children.  On Friday

Spain said Friday it was speeding up applications for 4,300 Sephardic Jews seeking Spanish nationality under a new law to atone for their expulsion five centuries ago in the Inquisition, AFP reports.  The law allowing dual

Roger Waters has returned to singing his old anti-Israel chorus on Friday, this time sending a finger-pointing letter to Jon Bon Jovi for daring to perform in Israel on Saturday.  Bon

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu informed the United States administration that his speech on Thursday at the UN General Assembly, in which he dealt extensively with the nuclear deal between Iran

The “armed wing” of Palestinian Authority (PA) Chairman Mahmoud Abbas’s Fatah faction initially claimed responsibility for Thursday night’s brutal murder of a young couple right in front of their four children,

The murder of Rabbi Eitam and Naama Henkin in front of their children in Samaria has crossed a red line, Rabbi Haim Druckman, head of the Bnei Akiva yeshivas and a

Investigators found 13 weapons connected to the man who killed nine people on Thursday at Oregon’s Umpqua Community College, the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Firearms, Tobacco and Explosives said on

French President Francois Hollande said on Friday he had told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin he must strike at “Daesh (the Islamic State or ISIS) and only Daesh” during Russian

Border Policemen on Friday evening shot a young Palestinian Arab man in the leg in the Issawiya neighborhood of Jerusalem, after he approached them with a firebomb in his hand

German Chancellor Angela Merkel will host Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Benjamin Netanyahu next Thursday for talks, as part of a regular annual meeting of the two countries’ cabinets, AFP reported

The Taliban claimed early Friday morning that it had shot down an American C-130 military transport plane in eastern Afghanistan. NATO had previously reported the crash, revealing that 11 people were killed

New facts have emerged in the mass shooting that took place on Thursday at Umpqua Community College in Oregon, indicating that the shooter specifically targeted Christians for murder. The 26-year-old gunman

The “armed wing” of Palestinian Authority (PA) Chairman Mahmoud Abbas’s Fatah faction claimed responsibility for the horrific murder of a young couple outside Itamar in Samaria on Thursday night, but

A senior European Union official on Thursday warned of rising anti-Semitism in Europe as attacks and threats against Jews continue in EU member countries, reports The Associated Press (AP). European

The Israeli government must take action in the wake of the continued terrorist attacks, Yisrael Beytenu chairman MK Avigdor Liberman said on Thursday night, following the murderous attack in Samaria.

Acutely aware of Republican fury over the Iran nuclear deal, Senate Democrats on Thursday introduced a plan that helps prevent Tehran from cheating on its obligations under the agreement and

Iran on Thursday threw its support behind Russia’s airstrikes in defense of their common ally, Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad, describing it as a step to solving “the crisis” in the

European Union (EU) High Representative for Foreign Affairs Federica Mogherini on Friday released a condolence statement over the horrific murders of Rabbi Eitam and Naama Henkin late Thursday night, but not without calling on