Pro-Israel groups are demanding action over a new course at University of California (UC) Riverside, entitled “Palestine Israel: Settler-Colonialism and Apartheid,” which attempts to paint the Jewish citizens of their
A Muslim man allegedly planning an attack on “one or two churches” has been arrested in Paris, France’s interior minister announced Wednesday, adding the IT student was also allegedly behind
A US judge has ruled that New York City must allow its buses to display a controversial ad exposing Islamist anti-Semitism. The ad in question – sponsored by the American
Deputy Samaria Council head Yossi Dagan on Wednesday appealed to Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon for help – in giving residents of Samaria the same Independence Day “treat” that other Israelis
More and more young adults are flocking to Israel to join the IDF, Haaretz reports Wednesday, with a marked increase in 2014. Currently, some 3,484 soldiers have volunteered from more than 70
A week after the terror attack in which his son Shalom Yohai was murdered, Rabbi Uri Sherki said at a Memorial Day service on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem that while
Israel may be known for its importance to several world religions, but it is still one of the least religious countries worldwide, according to a poll released Wednesday. 57% of
Since the start of the Syrian Civil War, Israel has tried to maintain a neutral policy – Israel’s engagement with Hezbollah and Iran gets a lot more coverage than its engagement
Seventy two years after the Holocaust and the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration and death camps, more people than ever are seeking to view the site where millions of Jews
Austria’s chancellor and other top government officials on Tuesday inaugurated a monument paying homage to the 1,200 victims sentenced to death and executed by Nazi courts in Vienna, The Associated
Yemen’s president Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi on Tuesday night thanked Saudi Arabia and the Arab military coalition for their support of his “legitimacy”, Reuters reports. “I extend on my behalf and
UN Security Council member New Zealand is working on a draft resolution to revive long-stalled peace talks between Israel and the Palestinian Authority (PA), AFP reported on Tuesday. France has
Ron Kehrmann, whose 17-year-old daughter Tal was murdered in a suicide terror attack on a Haifa bus in 2003, on Tuesday expressed his dismay over the fact that the name
Two Arabs on Tuesday night tried to break into the car of Daniella Weiss, co-founder of the NACHALA Land of Israel movement and a longtime leader of the settlement enterprise
Israel will never forgive terrorists and nations who sanctify them, Jewish Home chairman Naftali Bennett said on Tuesday evening, at a ceremony in Jerusalem honoring Memorial Day. “Our sons who
Turkey on Tuesday appealed for more help in cracking down on foreign fighters flooding to join terrorists in Iraq and Syria, revealing it had placed 12,800 people on a no-entry list,
Iran’s foreign ministry on Tuesday evening said it welcomed a halt to airstrikes in Yemen, Reuters reported. The Iranian statement came after Saudi Arabia announced that the Arab coalition has
Objectives Taglit-Birthright Israel seeks to ensure the future of the Jewish people by strengthening Jewish identity, Jewish communities and connection with Israel via an educational trip to Israel for the majority of
Knesset Speaker MK Yuli Edelstein on Tuesday evening hosted the parents of Max Steinberg, the lone American soldier who was killed last summer during Israel’s Operation Protective Edge. Max served
It may sound like the stuff of sci-fi films, but Israel’s army is launching a first-ever training exercise based on its new “advance guard” concept, which will see a vanguard of
Perhaps for the first time in centuries, Christians are on the run. Ethnic and religious groups face persecution to various degrees at all times, but the Christian experience in the
In a Wall Street Journal op-ed, Pulitzer-prize winning journalist and deputy-editor of the paper Bret Stephens argued on Monday that due to US President Barack Obama’s irreversible actions, the US doesn’t have Israel’s back anymore
Judea and Samaria has an odd infrastructure. Sometimes, when towns are outside the so-called ‘settlement blocs,’ they proverbially fall off the map for some people. Yet, there are over a
The Saudi-led Arab coalition has ended its airstrike campaign against Iran-backed Shi’ite Houthi rebels in Yemen on Tuesday, according to reports on Saudi TV cited by BBC. After saying the
The Jerusalem-based think tank NGO Monitor responded sharply to the decision by Amnesty International-UK Tuesday to reject a motion which would have had it campaign against anti-Semitism in the UK. NGO Monitor noted
In an official statement to the nation at the start of Memorial Day Tuesday evening, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu emphasized the significance of the sacrifice made by those who fell defending
The US-led coalition said Tuesday its warplanes carried out 22 strikes in Iraq over 24 hours targeting the Islamic State jihadist group north and west of Baghdad. This was the
Israelis began marking Memorial Day Tuesday afternoon, with a series of ceremonies nationwide commemorating Israel’s fallen warriors – including soldiers, police and members of the pre-state Jewish underground – as well
A Cairo court has sentenced former Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi and 12 other defendants to 20 years in prison. Morsi was convicted of inciting the killing of protesters, in an
The Jerusalem District Court cleared for publication on Tuesday details of the brutal car rampage last week which killed Shalom Sherki and critically wounded his date, Shira Klein. The terrorist,