Labor MK Stav Shafir managed to get herself thrown out of a meeting of the Knesset Finance Committee Monday, after she shouted repeatedly at committee chairman MK Nissan Slomiansky (Jewish
Following the long saga over the Language and Culture School in Ramat Beit Shemesh, the Beit Shemesh municipality and the Ministry of Education have finally reached a compromise, and filed it
The house of national Jewish fraternity Alpha Epsilon Pi (AEPi), at Atlanta’s Emory University, was defaced by swastikas and other offensive graffiti spray-painted on the walls, Sunday morning – shortly after the end of
Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat told Arutz Sheva on Monday that the city’s second annual Formula One is an appropriate answer to international criticism over Israel’s construction in its capital. The
The world needs to understand that Jerusalem is Israel’s capital, President Reuven Rivlin said on Monday. Rivlin received Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu at the President’s Residence for a private meeting
Buses may be harder to come by in some parts of Israel soon. The directorate of the Egged cooperative, which operates buses throughout Israel, on Monday voted in some cost-cutting
In response to criticism of the US in an interview program Sunday, the White House on Monday slammed Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, saying that his criticism of American values was
Israel is preparing for a possible breakout of Ebola. On Monday, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu called a meeting in his office to discuss how prepared Israel is for such an
Although it hasn’t been reflected in prices, the number of homes being sold in Israel dropped sharply over the past year. As of June 30, the Central Bureau of Statistics
A man in his thirties fell from a sixth floor balcony Monday night on Sha’agat ha-Arie Street in Modi’in Illit. United Hatzalah medics provided him with first aid treatment on the scene,
On Yom Kippur eve, vandals spray-painted swastikas on the walls of the Beit Meir synagogue in the Corsica’s capital of Ajaccio, in an attack which rocked the small Jewish community.
A group of Israelis living in Berlin has shocked compatriots back home by urging them to move to Germany as a much cheaper alternative to living in the Jewish state, AFP reports Monday. “It
Replacements have been found for two police officers who retired under suspicious circumstances, Walla! News reports Monday, in an ongoing effort to restructure Israel’s police force. Major General Moshe Aderi will replace
The government will allocate NIS 1.7 billion ($550 million) to the war on poverty, despite the cuts in the budget to pay for Operation Protective Edge. The plan was presented
The Festival of Sukkot begins on the 15th day of Tishri and is the fifth day after Yom Kippur. It is a drastic transition from one of the most solemn
A document published by Galei Tzahal (IDF Radio) on Monday morning reveals that the Tourism Ministry is considering opening the Cotton Merchant’s Gate to the Temple Mount for Jewish visitors and tourists.
A blast rocked the coastal town of Petah Tikva’s Stampfer Street on Monday morning, after a car filled with hundreds of spark plugs exploded. However, despite the mighty blast that
It’s October and the olive harvest has begun – for Jewish residents of Samaria, that means the return of Arab attackers framing Jews by destroying their own olive trees, with
Jerusalem’s second annual Formula One race is set to start at 3:10 p.m. Monday, with the top-of-the-line racing cars setting off from the Old Train Station compound for a 20-minute
Israeli coach David Blatt led his new team, the NBA’s Cleveland Cavaliers, to a 107-80 victory over the visiting Maccabbi Tel Aviv, in a pre-season exhibition basketball game on Sunday
As Islamic State (ISIS) forces continue to advance on the Kurdish city of Kobane in northern Syria (western Kurdistan), Kurdish forces are engaged a last-ditch, desperate fight to fend off
An explosion at Iran’s Parchin nuclear plant has killed at least two people, among them an unnamed “nuclear expert”, according to Iranian media reports. The plant is located close to
US Vice President Biden’s October 2, 2014 Harvard Kennedy School comments on Syria garnered most of the media attention, but he also made an important statement saying there is a
Israeli security officials on Monday arrested an Israeli woman who was trying to smuggle illegal Palestinian workers into Israel – along with a cache of drugs. The woman and three
The hareidi draft is here to stay, the State Attorney’s Office stated Monday – after petitions were filed against the law to the High Court of Justice. The Equal Burden
The Attorney General told the Knesset’s Interior Committee Monday that he will not allow it to override a High Court ruling that knocked the teeth out of the Infiltrators Law.
Following the Jewish High Holidays, Jerusalem will once again be awash in festive events – but not Jewish ones. The Municipality is planning to hold a special week of events
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Science Minister Ya’akov Perry (Yesh Atid) on Sunday announced the winners of the Prime Minister’s Prize for Innovation in Alternative Fuels for Transportation. The two
Anti-Semitic British designer John Galliano is to restart his shattered career by taking over the creative direction of the fashion house Maison Martin Margiela, the label said on Monday, three years after he was
The Social-Economic Cabinet on Sunday decided to sell off nearly all the government-controlled companies in Israel, in a move that is expected to bring in as much as NIS 20