Teresa Heinz Kerry, wife of U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, is in critical but stable condition after being taken by ambulance from the couple’s Nantucket, Massachusetts home to a
The National Anti-Terror Unit on Sunday issued a travel warning for Sinai, and warned Israelis still there to come home immediately. “Given the deteriorating security situation in Sinai, which includes
Arab terrorist rioters have announced that they intend to target the Jewish community of Beit El, in the Binyamin region, and analysts say this is part of an effort to
The average salary in Israel rose 1.6% in April, the last month for which final statistics were available. The 1.6% increase was a sharp rise over the salary levels for
At least one person is dead and up to 80 others missing in a train wreck in Canada’s Quebec province over the weekend. The train was carrying crude oil in
Tragedies struck several Jewish vacation spots in upstate New York over the weekend, reported YourJewishNews.com, citing emergency workers. One incident involved a 22-month-old boy; a second involved a 14-year-old and
Latma, the nationalist weekly video satire show, has run out of funds and will go offline at the end of the month, unless new donations make it possible to keep
Unites States Ambassador to Belgium, Howard Gutman, was honored on Tuesday by the Jewish community in Brussels at a farewell ceremony, The European Jewish Press (EJP) reported. The Ambassador, who
Republican Senator John McCain called for a suspension of United States military aid to Egypt following the army ouster of Islamist president Mohammed Morsi. “I’ve thought long and hard about
A team of 9th-graders from a high school in Rehovot, Israel, won the RoboCup 2013 international robotics competition in Holland with their robotic re-enactment of a Jewish wedding, the JNS
The United States is “not aligned” with any political party or group in Egypt following the ouster of Islamist leader Mohammed Morsi, President Barack Obama clarified on Saturday. Obama, who
Mohamed ElBaradei has not yet been chosen as Egypt’s interim prime minister, a presidential spokesman said on Saturday, after earlier reports indicated that the former head of the International Atomic
Mohamed ElBaradei will be sworn in Saturday as interim prime minister, his spokeswoman told CNN. The news came after state media reported that the diplomat had been summoned to the
The Israeli who was killed in a hit-and-run traffic accident in Massachusetts is Amnon Bogomolsky, of Moledet. Bogomolsky was accompanying his son on his Bar Mitzva trip to the United
Israel’s Ambassador in the United States, Michael Oren, announced Friday evening on his Facebook page that he will end his term in the fall. According to Globes, there were rumors
More than 30 people were reportedly killed in violence in Egypt, including the Sinai Peninsula, over the weekend. The clashes are between supporters of deposed president Mohamed Morsi on one
The Hungarian government announced a deal Saturday with an American-based Holocaust restitution organization on reparations for Hungarian survivors living abroad, ending a year-long row over transparency and a freeze of
A Boeing 777 operated by Asiana Airlines crashed while landing at San Francisco International Airport on Saturday, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. The airplane was coming in from Seoul,
Public Security Minister Yitzhak Aharonovich said on Saturday that the fall of Mohamed Morsi is a blow to Hamas, the islamist terror movement that rules Gaza. He noted, however, that
In this short comedy video, a new gangster in town wants to be a Bubala. But Jaquann and Luis make it clear: if he wants to roll with their crew,
The IDF placed an Iron Dome anti-missile battery in the Carmel region near Haifa on Friday, Channel 2 News reported. Last week the system was deployed in the Haifa port
Britain has asked European Union foreign ministers to once again discuss putting Hizbullah’s so-called “military wing” on the EU terror list, diplomats said on Friday. Several weeks ago, a British
Explosions rocked several army ammunition depots in the western Syrian province of Latakia on Friday, possibly after they were targeted with rockets, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said, according
10 people were killed on Friday and 210 wounded in clashes in Egypt involving opponents and supporters of ousted President Mohammed Morsi, the Egyptian Health Ministry said. Four people were
A Sinai-based jihadist group claimed on Friday that it had fired rockets on Thursday towards the Israeli Red Sea resort city of Eilat. The group, Jamaat Ansar Bayt Al-Maqdis, claimed
Nearly three quarters of Israelis think it will not be possible to reach a peace agreement with the Palestinian Authority even if stalled peace talks resume, a poll published on
Turkey’s prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday condemned the military intervention that toppled Egypt’s Islamist president Mohammed Morsi as an enemy of democracy, AFP reported. Erdogan chastised the West
An Israeli citizen was killed during a hit-and-run crash on the Sagamore Bridge in Bourne, southeast of Boston, on Wednesday, Massachusetts State Police said, according to Boston.com. The police on
Daniella Kertesz stars in “World War Z,” opposite Brad Pitt and Mireille Enos, as Segen. The role marks Kertesz’s feature film debut. She will next be seen in he horror
Egypt’s new transitional government has received thanks from Rokaya Sadat, the daughter of former Egyptian president Anwar Sadat. “I thank the Egyptian people for the demonstrations of June 30 that