Who would have rejoiced the most had he been able to attend the joint Jerusalem College of Technology (JCT), Bar Ilan and Yeshiva University Annual Torah and Science Conference held
The magnificent Waldorf Astoria is finally ready to open its doors and invite the people of Jerusalem to enter a magical symphony of elegance, tradition, sophistication and up-to-date technology. The
Dr. Michael Robert Kremer, Harvard University’s Gates Professor of Developing Societies in the Department of Economics, will deliver the annual Alexander Brody Distinguished Lecture in Economics at Yeshiva University on
Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman (Yisrael Beytenu) met with US Secretary of State John Kerry Wednesday in Washington. The two used the hour-long meeting to address various issues, including negotiations with
Israel launched the spy satellite “Ofek 10” into space on Wednesday evening. The launch was conducted by the Ministry of Defense at the Palmachim Air Force Base in central Israel.
Iran and world powers said Wednesday that their nuclear talks were now moving up a gear, AFP reported, with Iran’s foreign minister saying both sides agreed on “50-60 percent” of
German authorities said Wednesday they would hand back more than 1,000 works seized from a Nazi-era art dealer’s son as part of a wider deal to ensure restitution to rightful
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei declared on Wednesday that Tehran will never give up its nuclear program, the BBC reported. Speaking to a gathering of nuclear scientists, Khamenei said
Israel will demand that the UN Security Council sanction Hezbollah, after top Hezbollah terrorist Hassan Nasrallah claimed responsibility for an explosion last month that was set off near an IDF
In an interview with Arutz Sheva, a top IDF officer said that he condemned the violence by youths at Yitzhar against IDF officers, but that he understands the “lack of
Israel’s first Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules “Shimshon” airlifter arrived at Nevatim Air Base Wednesday, on the same day that an office of the aerospace company opened in Be’er Sheva. Israel ordered
A holocaust memorial monument in Odessa, Ukraine, has been vandalized, apparently by neo-Nazi groups involved in the ouster of former Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych. Swastikas and Waffen SS signs were
Two car bombs killed at least 25 people, including women and children, in a government-held neighborhood of Syria’s central city of Homs on Wednesday, AFP reported, citing the state news
A mortar shell was launched from Gaza into Israel on Wednesday evening, and landed in Sha’ar HaNegev. No one was hurt and no injuries have been reported. Earlier Wednesday, the
A senior official from Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s Office (PMO) told the New York Times Wednesday that Israel is “deeply disappointed” at the blame game instituted by US Secretary of State John
Arab foreign ministers met with Palestinian Authority (PA) Chairman Mahmoud Abbas on Wednesday to discuss floundering US-brokered peace talkswith Israel, ahead of a looming deadline. Arab League chief Nabil al-Arabi accused the Israelis
A tense standoff continues in eastern Ukraine Wednesday, where pro-Russian separatists have been demonstrating for the right to secede. Donetsk, Kharkiv, and Luhansk are at the center of the standoffs,
The US State Department announced Wednesday that it had blacklisted Ansar Bayt Al-Maqdis as a “terrorist organization,” citing the many recent attacks the Salafist group has launched on Egypt and
While conducting anti-terror activities in Judea and Samaria on Tuesday night, IDF forces located two pipe bombs in Jenin, where soldiers were arresting a terror suspect. The charges were neutralized
Life is renewed amid the remnants of tragedy, as the donated organs of a South African tourist who tragically died last Tuesday in Jerusalem from an allergic reaction to tahini, a
Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad is not worried about the ongoing civil war in his country. In fact, Assad told a former Russian prime minister on Monday that much of the
The Republican Jewish Coalition (RJC) strongly on Tuesday criticized U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry for placing the bulk of the blame on Israel for the stalled peace talks with
Terrorists in Gaza shot at IDF soldiers near the Israeli “kibbutz”-type community of Kissufim, close to the security fence with Gaza, Wednesday morning. No soldiers were injured from the shots.
In a protest action Tuesday, hundreds of people in Hungary’s capital city of Budapest prevented work on a monument seen as whitewashing the country’s responsibility in the Holocaust. Roughly 300
A sapling grown from the tree that Holocaust victim Anne Frank wrote about while in hiding will be planted this month on the US Capitol grounds, congressional leaders announced Tuesday. “The
Gaza terrorists fired a rocket at Israel on Wednesday but it apparently fell short of its mark, exploding inside the Hamas-enclave of Gaza. The ‘code red’ siren was sounded in
Critics and supporters alike did not waste time responding to Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s instructions on Wednesday to cut off all governmental ties with the Palestinian Authority (PA), excluding Defense Ministry
A series of car bombs hit several mostly Shiite neighbourhoods in Baghdad Wednesday, killing at least 16 people and wounding 46, according to police officials. The deadliest of the day’s
A 3,300 year old Egyptian coffin, an important ancient artifact, was found in the Jezreel Valley in northern Israel during a natural gas pipeline excavation, according to a statement published
At a packed Americans For a Safe Israel (AFSI) meeting that was held at AFSI National Chairman Mark Langfan’s Manhattan home last Wednesday, former Ambassador Yoram Ettinger and Langfan debunked