Nearly 500 participants representing over 50 Chabad House communities spanning thirty US states, Canada, England and Australia last week wrapped up JLI’s Land and Spirit trip to Israel, an inspiring eight-day
The Security Cabinet on Wednesday discussed the question of removing the IDF from Area A, a series of regions in Judea and Samaria classified as being under the administrative and
Despite popular portrayals in Western media outlets of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and his Fatah party as moderates, the Fatah movement continued on Wednesday to incite young Arabs to
Evidence uncovered in 2002 links the Saudi Arabian government with the September 11, 2001 attacks, anonymous US officials revealed to the British Times Wednesday. US authorities discovered the flight certificate of would-be hijacker
The US Supreme Court ruled in favor of American terror victims on Wednesday, awarding over $2 million in Iranian assets to the families of victims murdered in Iran-backed attacks. The
Temple Mount activist Gilad Hadari was given a “briefing talk” by the police on how to deal with the threats made against him by Arabs due to his frequent visits
The National Union of Students, an umbrella organization for British student unions, elected Malia Bouattia as President on Wednesday. The NUS, which includes some 600 local student unions across the
Israel has seen “unprecedented” intelligence cooperation with Egypt and Jordan as the countries’ fight against the Islamic State group nudge them to work together more closely, Israel’s deputy military chief said Wednesday. Major General
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton have swept to victory in the New York state primaries, extending the front runners’ leads over their respective party rivals. With 98% of the votes
Embattled Israeli Opposition Leader Yitzhak Herzog has doubled down on controversial remarks he made yesterday (Tuesday), in which he opined that his party needs to reconnect with the Israeli people and
Opposition leader Yitzhak Herzog (Zionist Union) engaged in a verbal sparring with Education Minister and Jewish Home chairman Naftali Bennet Wednesday, after the former claimed to a crowd Tuesday night
The Jordanian government-controlled Waqf Islamic trust has announced it will be appointing 150 new “Islamic guards” to patrol the Temple Mount, just days after it was confirmed that a long-awaited
Demonstrators protesting the allocation of land to the Jewish community in the Russian city of Perm demanded the outlawing of the Chabad movement. More than 100 people attended the rally
Sweden’s deputy prime minister walked back her labeling of the 9/11 attacks as “accidents” in her defense of a politician who resigned over his anti-Israel rhetoric. Asa Romson, who is
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu released a letter of encouragement to regional council leaders and residents of Judea and Samaria Wednesday, ahead of the upcoming Passover holiday. Netanyahu thanked the residents
An online petition has been launched calling on UNESCO to reverse its recent “insulting” resolutions which deny any Jewish connection to the Temple Mount or Western Wall. Last Thursday the United
The Shin Bet security service announced it broke up a “Jewish terror” cell active in the Gush Talmonim area in southeastern Samaria. According to the Shin Bet, the suspects in
The family of Steven Sotloff, a journalist who was brutally beheaded by Islamic State (ISIS) terrorists back in September 2014, on Monday launched a lawsuit against the Syrian regime of
WASHINGTON (JTA) — A congressional human rights commission heard testimony from experts on how Islamic radicalization in Europe has ramped up risk for Jewish communities. “ISIS especially hates the Jewish
Why is it so important to speak the Haggadah Shel Pesach? Which of the four sons has the most to teach us about who we are as a people and what
South Korea, Japan and the United States on Tuesday warned North Korea of harsher sanctions and deeper isolation if it went ahead with a fifth nuclear test or other provocations,
Donald Trump is projected to win the Republican primary in New York while Hillary Clinton is projected to win for the Democrats, CNN said Tuesday night, shortly after polls closed.
MK Erel Margalit (Zionist Union) on Tuesday launched an attack against “rightist psychopaths” in a video clip he released as part of a campaign to encourage Israelis to register as
As all of Israel prepares to observe the pivotal and defining festival of Passover, Yitzchak Reuven and Rabbi Richman reflect on the growing support for the renewal of the Passover offering
(JTA) — Florida Gov. Rick Scott signed a bill to create a Holocaust memorial in the state’s capital, Tallahassee. The ceremonial signing took place at the Jewish Federation of Broward
The White House on Tuesday backed the harsh remarks against Israel made by Vice President Joe Biden a day earlier. Biden, who addressed the J Street conference in Washington, expressed
The European Union (EU) on Tuesday joined in on the criticism of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s statement that the Golan Heights will remain under Israeli sovereignty. Federica Mogherini, the EU
The day before the New York presidential primaries, Hillary Clinton distributed an essay linking her policies to the “ancient lessons” of Passover. In the essay sent Monday to Jewish and
A rabbi in Poland embraced as a Jewish community’s spiritual leader actually is not a rabbi, a Polish journalist uncovered. Jacoob Ben Nistell, aka Yaakav — he used different forms