The Palestinian Authority (PA) has stepped up its rhetoric against Jewish rights and heritage to the Temple Mount, Palestinian Media Watch reports Wednesday – now labelling Israel’s presence at Judaism’s

Two-time gay pride parade stabber Yishai Shlissel suffered “a psychotic incident,” Israeli news revealed Wednesday – and police still did not take this into account when he was released last

Authorities are still searching for a man suspected of carrying out two drive-by shootings near a US military base between yesterday (Tuesday) and today. According to an official statement, a

Internal Security Minister Gilad Erdan (Likud) announced Wednesday afternoon that at the end of the consultation with the acting police commissioner, Major General Benzi Sau, a possible conflict of interest

American aerospace giant Boeing said Wednesday that El Al Israel Airlines intends to purchase and lease up to 15 of Boeing’s high-tech 787 Dreamliners. El Al also has confirmed purchase

Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Binyamin Netanyahu decided to appoint former Yesha Council chairman Dani Dayan as Israel’s ambassador to Brazil. Brazil, the largest country in South America, is populated

This week’s Torah portion of Eikev emphasizes the importance of Israel fulfilling God’s commandments in the Land. Torah stresses that this is Israel’s recipe for a just, moral, and upright

Less than an hour ago, a man opened fire at the Carmike Hickory 8 movie theater in Antioch, Tennessee, CNN reports. Police, including a SWAT team, quickly arrived on the

Senator John McCain (R-AZ) said on Wednesday that even though there is no majority in Congress that can override a presidential veto on legislation against the Iran deal, it is clear

This week, Robert W. Wood, tax attorney and expert on cross-border investing, discusses the pros and cons of renouncing U.S. citizenship if you live abroad. How does it affect taxation,

A US armed drone bombed a target in Islamic State-controlled northern Syria on Wednesday, in the first such air strike by a US aircraft after taking off from Turkish territory,

Debris from a Boeing-777 found on Reunion Island last week has been confirmed to be from Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, which disappeared on March 8, 2014, along with 239 passengers

Jewish Home Chairman Naftali Bennett filed a complaint with the Israel Police on Tuesday, after he was targeted by several commenters on social media and threatened. But while several MKs

Islamic State (ISIS) has threatened to kill a Croatian father of two if Egypt does not release ‘Muslim women’ prisoners within the next 48 hours, in a new video published

MK Ahmed Tibi of the Arab Joint List published a post to Facebook Wednesday in which he expressed his feelings of longing for longtime PLO chairman Yasser Arafat. “Today, August

This week Ira and Rod discuss how the case of Jonathan Pollard’s impending release, the stabbing at the Gay Pride Parade, and the death of an Arab child in a

US State Department spokesperson Mark Toner said on Tuesday that the State Department doesn’t mind that it is barred from seeing the classified side deals made between Iran and the International Atomic

The Palestinian Authority (PA) Minister of Holy Sites and Religious Affairs Sheikh Yusuf Idis has claimed that the Israeli government is spreading “lies” about the history of Jerusalem, the 3,000-year-old capital

President Barack Obama plans to tell the American people in an address on Wednesday that rejecting the nuclear agreement with Iran by Congress would be a “historic mistake,” a senior

Britain is extending its air strikes against Islamic State (ISIS) group targets in Iraq by a year to March 2017, Defense Secretary Michael Fallon said in comments broadcast Tuesday and

Palestinian Authority (PA) chairman Mahmoud Abbas met in Amman with World Jewish Congress President Ronald Lauder, Kol Yisrael radio reported on Tuesday evening. According to the report, the two discussed

Italian Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni held talks with officials in Tehran on Tuesday, the latest in a series of European officials seeking closer trade ties with Iran after a nuclear

Air France has apologized for failing to include Israel or its major cities on its in-flight map, but the Simon Wiesenthal Center said it rejects the apology. Russia Today reported

Christian missionaries have escalated a new campaign targeting kibbutzim (agricultural communities founded on socialist values) in the Jordan Valley, in an attempt to pull Jews away from their faith. Dan Shalev,

Congresswoman Nita Lowey (D-NY) on Tuesday announced her opposition to the agreement signed between the six world powers and Iran. “Preventing Iran from developing a nuclear weapon is an essential

As a British-born Jew born it is a source of endless intrigue for me to hear the impressions my brethren from elsewhere in the world have of British Jewry. American and Israeli Jews

Rabbi Yaakov Meidan, Dean of the Har Etzion Hesder Yeshiva at Alon Shvut, explained to Arutz Sheva Wednesday that it is one thing to accept individuals who are homosexual, and

Turkey will start combating Islamic State (ISIS) terrorists inside northern Syria “soon,” its foreign minister vowed Wednesday as he met US Secretary of State John Kerry in Malaysia. “Now we are training and equipping the moderate

The Israeli security system is on the alert after Bedouin tribes in southern Syria on the border with Jordan pledged allegiance to Islamic State (ISIS), Walla! reports Wednesday. The tribes live adjacent