Two more universities have withdrawn their membership from the American Studies Association (ASA) in protest of decision to support an academic boycott of Israel. The two universities, Kenyon College and

The National Library will hold a special event next week to debut ancient texts found in an Afghanistan genizah, or storage area for old Jewish texts. The texts are estimated to

Edward Snowden, former CIA employee and National Security Agency (NSA) contractor turned whistleblower, recently spoke with the Washington Post in Russia, where he has been given asylum. According to Snowden, his “mission

A terrorist prisoner who went on a hunger strike in order to pressure Israel to release him was released on Monday from an Israeli prison. According to The Associated Press

Britain has been revoking the citizenship of its nationals who join the Syrian civil war, several British news outlets reported Monday. The Bureau of Investigative Journalism first broke the story, reporting

Syrian rebels from Al-Qaeda are systematically forcing Syrian Druze communities to convert to Islam – or die, Walla! reported Monday. Syrian opposition forces have reportedly declared to the Israeli daily that at

British Foreign Secretary William Hague has condemned yesterday’s attempted terrorist attack in Bat Yam. One person was lightly wounded in an explosion aboard a number 240 bus heading from the

The Palestinian Authority (PA) has ruled out the possibility of extending peace talks with Israel beyond their nine-month timeframe, according to the PA’s chief negotiator Saeb Erakat. “We turn down

Israel’s Security Agency (ISA or the Shin Bet) statistics show that terror attacks are on the rise, Maariv reported Monday. The cause: resumed peace talks between Israel and the Palestinian Authority (PA).

The Palestinian Authority (PA) negotiating team has revealed some of contents of the secretive peace talks it has been holding with Israel, under American auspices. Independent journalist Baruch Yedid, who

The remains of a Kassam short-range terror rocket fired by Hamas Sunday night were located by police sappers early Monday morning. The rocket had exploded next to a transport station

Both the Hamas and Islamic Jihad terror groups welcomed Sunday’s attack on a bus in the central Israeli city of Bat Yam. Neither group, however, claimed responsibility for the bombing,

Iran’s foreign minister and the European Union’s top diplomat have agreed to postpone talks on implementing a landmark nuclear agreement until after the Christmas holiday, Iran’s chief negotiator said Sunday,

Western diplomats are increasingly saying that Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad keeping power is a better option for Syria than the country being ruled by Islamist rebels, Gulf News reports, citing

A Qassam rocket fired from Gaza landed in Egyptian regional waters Sunday, an Egyptian military official told the Bethlehem-based Ma’an news agency. The official said the rocket landed 300 meters

Amid reports that the United States is planning to present a framework agreement for peace between Israel and the Palestinian Authority (PA) within a month, the PA’s chief negotiator said

President Shimon Peres on Sunday evening phoned and thanked bus driver Michael Yoger and passenger David Papo, whose actions saved lives in the explosion on the 240 bus in Bat

MK Orit Struk of the Jewish Home (Bayit Yehudi) party called on the Israeli government to stop releasing Arab terrorist murderers from jail, following the terror attack Sunday on a

The attempted attack took place at the police roadblock at Mishor Adumim Junction, near Maale Adumim. Three Arab men got off a taxi mext to the roadblock and began advancing

During the recent winter storm that hit Israel, tens of thousands of families went without electricity for several days – because of the many power lines that were downed by

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu addressed the highly publicized infiltrators’ march on Jerusalem in his weekly cabinet meeting Sunday. “Illegal migrants cannot be allowed to take the law into their own

The International Red Cross released an estimate Sunday stating that at least half a million people have been injured in the Syrian Civil War.  “At least half a million people

A bomb exploded on a bus in Bat Yam Sunday afternoon. No passengers were reported injured, but one police officer with the bomb squad was injured as he attempted to

Passengers on a bus in Bat Yam where a bomb exploded Sunday afternoon attributed the fact that no one was killed to a miracle. Police said that based on their

Israeli leaders’ criticism of Western powers recent agreement with Iran has been good for America, former United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said, according to Maariv/nrg. Clinton reportedly

IDF forces foiled a terror attempt from Gaza on Saturday, shooting and wounding a 22 year old terrorist who was trying to place an explosive on the border. According to

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan haas threatened to expel foreign ambassadors over “provocative actions,” as his government faces unprecedented pressure over a major corruption scandal. “Some ambassadors are engaged

Former Palestinian Authority (PA) Prime Minister Ahmed Qureia was arrested on Saturday by police at the entrance to Maaleh Adumim, just east of Jerusalem. Qureia’s Mercedes car was racing at