Jamaat-ul-Ahrar, a Pakistani offshoot of the Taliban, has taken responsibility for killing more than 70 people in a public park on Sunday. At least 300 more were injured in the
The head of the United States’ National Security Agency (NSA), Admiral Michael Rogers, was secretly in Israel last week for a working visit that dealt with forging closer cooperation in
Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump became a grandfather for the eighth time Sunday night. The billionaire business mogul’s daughter Ivanka “Yael” Trump, who converted to Judaism in 2009, announced via
Low winter-like temperatures are expected to remain throughout the northern and central regions of the country on Monday, while intermittent showers will occur throughout those areas. There is concern of
A German judge is facing reprimand for exposing how the German legal system regularly prevents Holocaust survivors from receiving money they are owed. Colette Avital, the head of the Center Organizations of Holocaust
Israel’s military is the eleventh strongest in the world, according to the international defense site Global Firepower (GFP). GFP only factored into account conventional military capabilities when assembling its list
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu announced Monday morning the formal appointment of former Yesha Council head Dani Dayan as Israel’s Consul General in New York. Dayan will replace Foreign Ministry career
A Jerusalem court has convicted Omar Abu Sa’ara of incitement to violence and incitement to racism. According to the indictment, Abu Sa’ara made his statements in the al-Kabali Mosque on
Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu, the chief rabbi of Tzfat, was interviewed by Radio Kol Rega on sunday regarding the soldier who shot and killed a neutralized terrorist. When asked if he considers
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Sunday evening spoke out against the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down his landmark natural gas policy, when it ruled that if the Knesset does
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) on Sunday strongly condemned last week’s passage of a UN Human Rights Council resolution calling for the creation of a “blacklist” of companies operating in Judea
Air raids on Sunday night killed 14 men suspected of belonging to Al-Qaeda in southern Yemen, medics and local residents said, according to the Reuters news agency. The air strikes
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says he supports a “two-state solution” for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, but the Palestinian Authority (PA) must also recognize Israel and stop its incitement to terrorism
More than 360 civilians were killed during the first month of an unprecedented ceasefire in Syria, the lowest monthly toll for four years, a monitoring group said on Sunday. The
Dutch police on Sunday arrested a 32-year-old French national in the port city of Rotterdam on suspicion of planning a terror attack, prosecutors said, following a raid carried out at
The Lowy Institute for International Policy recently published its Global Diplomacy Index (GDI), which found that despite the diplomatic threats of isolating Israel, the Jewish state currently stands ranked 29 in terms
A 7-year-old boy tragically drowned Sunday afternoon in a hotel pool in the southernmost port city of Eilat. Magen David Adom (MDA) paramedics were called to the hotel, whereupon they
Rina Ben-Shabbat, the daughter of Rabbi Dan Mertzbach who was accidentally shot and killed by an IDF soldier, spoke to Arutz Sheva on Sunday about the difficult emotions her family is struggling
Anti-Semitic graffiti was discovered scrawled across a synagogue in the central Ukrainian city of Cherkasy. Vandals spray-painted “kill the Jews” and “Jews annexed Ukraine” on an external wall of the
Sholom Rubashkin, 56, serving his seventh year of a controversial 27-year prison sentence in the United States for offenses connected to his running of a slaughterhouse in Iowa – the
The nationalistic crime division of the Judea-Samaria district police recommended on Sunday to stand on trial two now infamous radical leftist activists, following an investigation. The two activists, Ezra Nawi and
The mother of the IDF soldier who shot a wounded Arab terrorist in Hevron last Thursday wrote to Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon (Likud) on Sunday, criticizing how her son has been
A parole committee heard on Sunday the request of former President Moshe Katzav to have his seven-year rape sentence reduced by a third, an official said, with the decision postponed for next week. A
Israel’s Chief Sephardic Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef told listeners during his weekly Torah class that according to halakha (Jewish religious law) gentiles are forbidden to live in Israel except under special circumstances. Rabbi Yosef
The inquiry into last Thursday’s fatal shooting of a wounded Arab terrorist has revealed some important clues into the incident that drew sharp condemnations from Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu convened the government’s weekly cabinet meeting Sunday, and began with a strident defense of the conduct of the IDF, following the killing of an injured terrorist
The political fallout from last Thursday’s killing by an IDF soldier of a wounded terrorist in Hevron continues to make headlines on Sunday, with fresh criticism aimed at Prime Minister
As supporters and family members of the soldier accused in last Thursday’s killing of a wounded terrorist continue to decry what they describe as a “witch-hunt” or “lynch”, an army
In Atlanta, students at one of America’s top-ranked universities protested against the alleged hate-filled rhetoric they found scrawled on some campus sidewalks last week. The messages, written in chalk on
An African-American transgender activist was intimidated into canceling her lecture at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, this month by a group of radical students who somehow connected the event