Israeli Sociological Association, which includes over a thousand professors and researchers, announced Monday plans to impose an academic boycott on Ariel University, Army Radio reported. President of the Association, Professor

(AFP) One in three Syrian children have known nothing but a lifetime of war, UNICEF said Monday, as the country’s conflict enters its sixth year this week. Forced from their homes

Despite its small size and relatively few natural resources, the State of Israel has forged a reputation as always being among the first to send emergency aid or rescue workers

Since the start of the five-year conflict, chemical weapons have been used at least 161 times in Syria, according to the Syrian-American Medical Society (SAMS) report released Monday. According the

Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon (Kulanu) discussed Monday the ongoing wave of terrorism, as well as the Ministry of Finance’s activities and goals it set for itself. In regards to the

An Israeli researcher at Ariel University in Samaria has discovered a revolutionary new method to stop the uncontrolled bleeding common in victims of stabbings – a medical innovation which could save countless lives in Israel and worldwide.

The Torah contains lists of commandments given to guide every single aspect of Jewish life. A disproportionate 5% of these mitzvot are specific to Passover: that means 1 in every

The Simon Wiesenthal Center is urging Uruguay to take action, following last week’s murder of a Jew by a man who shouted “Allahu Akbar”. The Jewish merchant, David Fremd, was

In what could be interpreted as another sign that rapprochement with Turkey is close, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Sunday night issued a statement condemning the suicide car bombing in

A delegation from Hamas began an official visit to Cairo on Saturday, meeting with Egyptian Intelligence Service officials upon arrival at a hotel in the capital, the website of the

Two attacks occurred within a mere 30 minutes in Kiryat Arba, next to Hevron in Judea. In the first attack, at around 6:45 a.m., two Arab terrorists in a car

The Interior Committee headed by MK Dudu Amsalem (Likud) the proposed “illegals law” on Sunday. The law aims to administer harsher punishment on employers who hire illegal Arab infiltrators, and to

Indonesia has detained 14 people, including several children, as they allegedly tried to travel to Syria, police said, where hundreds of their countrymen have joined extremist groups like ISIS. The Indonesians were

After filling a petition to the Supreme Court, the Women of the Wall are asking for a response document to allow them to bring a Torah scroll to the traditional prayer

A Hamas delegation to Cairo has asked Egyptian authorities to stop destroying its tunnels leading out from the Gaza Strip. The Hamas representatives, led by senior member Moussa Abu Marzouk, tried

The head of a major international advertising agency made crude anti-Semitic remarks, racist comments, and jokes about raping female colleagues, an employee’s lawsuit alleges. Gustavo Martinez, CEO of J. Walter

At least 14 civilians and two soldiers were murdered by terrorists armed with Kalashnikov assault rifles in a shooting attack in Africa’s Ivory Coast on Sunday, which targeted the Grand Bassam

Avi Solomon, a 32-year-old resident of Beit Shemesh, told Arutz Sheva on Sunday about his incredible story and his dream to represent Israel in the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics – even

After the Foreign Ministry decided to “boycott” Sweden’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Margot Wallstrom, MK Tzipi Livni (Zionist Camp) met with her anyway in Stockholm.  In an issued statement, Livni

A court in the Turkish capital of Ankara on Sunday evening ordered a ban on access to Facebook and Twitter, after images from the deadly car bombing earlier in the

General Zhao Keshi, member of China’s Central Military Commission (CMC) and director of the Logistics Support Department under the CMC, met with a logistics delegation of the Israel Defense Forces

Germany’s leading right-wing party was elected to three state parliaments in regional elections throughout Germany, reported JTA Sunday. Its strong showing is attributed to backlash after the recent influx of

Egypt’s Prime Minister, Sharif Ismail, on Sunday sacked the country’s justice minister after he said on television that he would arrest even “a prophet”, in remarks deemed to be insulting

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday night vowed to bring “terrorism to its knees” following the car bombing attack in Ankara. In a statement quoted by AP, Erdogan said

The Boston Catholic Memorial high school, whose students chanted “You killed Jesus” during a playoff basketball game against largely-Jewish Newton North High School, alleged Sunday that the chant followed slurs

France said on Sunday that Iran could face European sanctions over its recent launch of ballistic missiles, the BBC reported. The country’s Foreign Minister, Jean-Marc Ayrault, said sanctions would be

Animals petitioning to the Supreme Court sounds like a strange concept? Head of the Legal Department of the Hotam Torah Organization attorney Moshe Polsky argues that if an animal rights law