Israel is already preparing for the next round of conflict with Gaza-based Islamist terrorists, with some experts predicting renewed hostilities as early as the end of this year. Any future

The past year has seen a 15% increase in the number of secular Tel Aviv residents taking part in Torah classes, according to the head of the “Rosh Yehudi” outreach

The European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs, Federica Mogherini, will arrive for a visit to Israel and the Palestinian Authority on Wednesday, and in advance of that visit, the

Newly appointed Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon (Kulanu) has proposed his first bill, following up on election pledges to focus on bringing down rental prices. The bill is entitled “The Fair Rent Law,”

CNN has faced an online backlash after issuing a report claiming that “settlers” had uprooted 800 Palestinian-owned olive trees near Hevron – based purely on unverified allegations by PA-based outlets with questionable records

Leading news services AP and Reuters have issued corrections to reports last Saturday claiming that Pope Francis called Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas an “angel of peace.” That translation of

Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has agreed in principle that Israel’s national soccer team will hold a friendly match with “Palestine” at some point in the future, according to FIFA

The Soroka Hospital in Be’er Sheva is taking extra cautionary steps after a maternity ward nurse was diagnosed with whooping cough. About 150 newborns who spent time in the nurse’s

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s pledge during Jerusalem Day that the capital will never be divided again was not well accepted by Palestinian Arabs. “I pledge that as Prime Minister I

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and President Reuven Rivlin on Monday participated in a ceremony in memory of Mossad agent Eli Cohen, on the 50th anniversary of his execution in Damascus.

United States President Barack Obama on Monday launched his own Twitter feed, the White House confirmed, according to the BBC. Obama’s Twitter handle is @POTUS (President Of The United States)

An appeals court in the United States on Monday ruled that Google-owned YouTube should not be barred from showing the “Innocence of Muslims” film that outraged Muslims in 2012. A

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and President Reuven Rivlin on Monday participated in a ceremony in memory of Mossad agent Eli Cohen, on the 50th anniversary of his execution in Damascus.

Israel’s Antiquities Authority on Monday announced the discovery of a 1,400-year-old wine press in Jerusalem, AFP reported. What makes the discovery of this antiquity so unique is that it was

A judge in the state of Texas has been reprimanded for offensive comments against a Jewish attorney, the Texas Tribune reported Monday. According to the report, the State Commission on

A member of the Arab Joint List will chair the Knesset’s Committee for Advancement of Women, reported Israel Hayom Tuesday. Since the only woman on the list is MK Aida

In general, the parshah of Bamidbar comes before the holiday of Shavuot, and for a good reason. It represents the path to preparing for the holiday and life in general. But

Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) confirmed Monday that he will be running for president, though he said he would officially announce his decision about whether to run on June 1, Politico

A 65 year-old hassidic woman gave birth to her first child overnight Monday, after 46 years of marriage.  The new mother, named as Chaya Sarah Shahar of Bnei Brak, gave

MK Moti Yogev (Jewish Home) praised the appointment of Interior Minister Silvan Shalom (Likud) as the minister in charge of peace talks and US-Israel relations, stating that it is a

The Jerusalem Magistrate’s Court sentenced Israeli Arab Sami Dais to 8 months in prison on Tuesday, for inciting and supporting terror on Facebook.  Dais, a resident of the neighborhood of A-Tur

Egyptian authorities are using sexual assault on a ‘massive’ scale against detainees, NGO the International Federation for Human Rights said Tuesday.  The report suggested that men, women, and children are

A former Iranian foreign minister and another ex-official have denied Tehran’s involvement in the 1994 bombing of the AMIA Jewish center in Argentina that has come under renewed scrutiny after the death of

Seventy years after the Holocaust, Anti-Semitism is again a worldwide phenomenon. The old-new anti-Semitism now comes in modern form, including anti-Zionismand the use of the internet and social media. Click

The IDF is taking steps to improve their disastrous call centers, a senior official told Channel 2 Monday, after years of complaints from frustrated soldiers and amidst an overarching centralization process.  Until

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has handed responsibility for any future peace talks with the Palestinian Authority (PA) to Interior Minister Silvan Shalom (Likud), an official said Monday. “The prime minister has charged Silvan Shalom

Pope Francis’s reference to Palestinian Authority (PA) Chairman Mahmoud Abbas as “an angel of peace” was meant as encouragement for him to pursue peace with Israel, the Vatican insisted Monday, after the words whipped

Iran is ‘proud’ of the achievements of Hezbollah and the Syrian army in a series of recent battles in Qalamoun, an adviser close to Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

At first considered a mere oddity, “White Widow” Samantha Lewthwaite has now climbed to the top of the hierarchy of terror group Al-Shabaab, Somali security chiefs said Monday – and is

About 1,000 Ethiopian Israelis have flooded Tel Aviv on Monday night, demonstrating from Rothschild Blvd. to Ibn Gavriol St. to protest racism and discrimination.  “They say that there are rifts,