Police Commissioner Yohanan Danino held a meeting Saturday to assess the security situation following the death of Hir Alhamdan, 22, and the ensuing riots and rock-throwing attacks in the Galilee,
The Canadian government, under Prime Minister Stephen Harper, continues to take a hard stance against Islamist extremism – including its laws against women’s rights and freedoms. Dubbed the “Zero Tolerance
Sweden’s ambassador to Israel said that his country’s decision to recognize a “Palestinian state” was not meant to be an “anti-Israel” move. The Israeli ambassador to Sweden, Isaac Bachman, was recalled over
Deputy Transport Minister, MK Tzipi Hotovely (Likud), and MK Yoni Chetboun (Jewish Home), rode the Jerusalem Light Rail Sunday after getting on at the Shimon Hatzaddik station, where an Arab
Residents of the mostly Jewish community of Upper Nazareth on Sunday circulated a petition demanding that the government build a bypass road that will allow them to avoid driving near
“Never Again” applies not only to Jews, Jewish leaders are beginning to declare, but also to the ISIS-besieged Yezidis in Iraq and northern Syria. Rabbi Eliezer Melamed of Har Brachah
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Sunday said that one of the keys to solving the “price crisis” in Israel was to remove import duties on many kinds of imported food
The Legal Forum for the Land of Israel praised the government for approving for legislation a law that would extend Israeli legal jurisdiction to Jewish towns in Judea and Samaria.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday praised the courageous citizens who peacefully brought down the Berlin Wall 25 years ago, calling the momentous day proof that “dreams can come true”.
Palestinian Authority chief Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah movement said Sunday it is cancelling this week’s Gaza ceremonies marking the 10th anniversary of Yasser Arafat’s death due to security concerns. Gaza-based Fatah
Talk of impending recession has apparently not reached the ears of car buyers in Israel; this October, they plunked down nearly twice as much money as last year to buy
A three year old who was injured when Arabs threw rocks at a vehicle he was riding in on Saturday night has miraculously recovered. The child was released from Hadassah
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu reacted Sunday to threatening statements made on Saturday by Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s ‘supreme leader,’ and said that the crisis over Iranian nuclear ambitions was at
The Ministerial Law Committee on Sunday authorized for legislation a law that would extend Israeli legal jurisdiction to Jewish towns in Judea and Samaria. Among the laws that would apply
The leader of the Islamic State (aka ISIS), Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, was “critically wounded” when a U.S.-led air strike targeted the western Iraqi border town of al-Qaim at week’s end,
Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon took part Sunday in an event honoring the civilian arrays in the Gaza Belt and spoke about the issue of the ravashatzim – a Hebrew acronym
Vandals desecrated headstones in the Jewish section of a cemetery in Hertfordshire, UK. Witnesses said that seven headstones were toppled over, and two others were damaged. The Hertfordshire cemetery is
Ruling party Likud’s Central Committee gathered Sunday evening to vote to approve a date for holding primary elections. Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Likud Central Committee Chair MK Danny Danon
In response to FOX News’ Judge Jeannine Pirro’s question concerning Obama’s nuclear concessions to Iran, real estate mogul and former US presidential candidate Donald Trump said last week, “Probably, maybe
Clashes and demonstrations took place across Israel Sunday as police raised alert levels nationwide amid a wave of violence. More than 20 rioters were arrested. Arabs threw rocks at a
A firebomb was thrown at a kosher Jewish restaurant in the 17th district of Paris at week’s end. Several minutes earlier, some young Muslims who walked by the restaurant threatened
New York’s Senator Charles Schumer is seeking to get the Israeli government to lower its tariff on grape juice – in order to enable Kedem, one of the largest producers
If you have a pet dog, it might be best not to go to Iran. New legislation proposed by local parliamentarian would impose severe penalties on dog owners for walking
Minister of Environmental Protection, Amir Peretz (Hatnua) announced Saturday evening that he does not intend to remain in the government of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu. “Netanyahu has reached a point
An American airstrike on Saturday destroyed an Islamic State (ISIS) convoy near the Iraqi city of Mosul, but U.S. officials are unclear whether the group’s top commander, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi,
Iran sees no alternative to a diplomatic settlement with six world powers on its nuclear program and believes both sides are resolved to reach a deal by a self-imposed November
Palestinian Authority (PA) Chairman Mahmoud Abbas is intent on going through with his unilateral plan to have the United Nations (UN) Security Council set a deadline for Israel to “end
A three-year-old baby boy was among several Israelis injured Saturday evening in a string of rock attacks by Arabs. The baby was taken to hospital with “light” wounds when the
Shaare Tzedek Hospital told reporters Saturday evening that the condition of Yehuda Glick, who was shot point blank by an Arab terrorist ten days ago, continues to improve. “Glick is
Palestinian Arab social media is aflame with graphic violence laced tweets urging Palestinians to run over and/or kidnap Jews, directly referencing a “Car-Intifida” in Arabic. The posts mix the messages