Nominations are now being accepted for the second annual Jerusalem Unity Prize. The prestigious award was originally created by Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat and the Sha’ar, Frenkel and Yifrah families in memories

Canada’s Liberal-led government will begin to lift some of the sanctions on Iran, Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Stéphane Dion said on Tuesday, according to the CBC. “It’s true that the

A year and a half after the Beach Boys cancelled a concert in Israel, the band’s lead singer has announced that he will perform in the Jewish state, Haaretz reported

Both the United States and the European Union (EU) on Tuesday reiterated their opposition to Israeli “settlement activities” in Judea and Samaria. But, speaking after UN chief Ban Ki-moon appeared

Meir Habib, a Jewish member of the French parliament, on Tuesday said that the strengthening of relations between France and Iran should take place only on the condition that the

Sony Corporation has purchased the Israeli chip manufacturing company Altair for $212 million or 25 billion Yen. The Israeli company that was almost recently purchased by the Chinese conglomerate Infotmic has

In Jerusalem, the city council has decided in conjunction with the parental committee that schools will open as usual on Wednesday, despite the cold in the wake of the storm

President Reuven Rivlin is to make public on Wednesday previously unreleased documents including a handwritten request for clemency from Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann. Rivlin’s office said in a statement that the request to then

Channel 10 news reports that the Teachers Federation is set to strike Wednesday morning in middle schools as well as high schools across the country, due to government promises being left unfulfilled

IDF forces and Civil Administration crews mapped out the homes of the two Arab terrorists who on Monday conducted a lethal stabbing attack in Beit Horon, Samaria, in which 23-year-old Shlomit Krigman

A 23-year-old arrested by the FBI for planning a shooting attack in Milwaukee originally planned to attack Israelis, it was reported on Tuesday. According to WDJT-TV in Milwaukee, the suspect,

A Hamas tunnel collapsed on Tuesday night in the al-Tuffah neighborhood of Gaza City, Palestinian Authority-based media reported. Anywhere from six to 11 people were killed in the incident, according

Jewish-Canadian businessman Paul Bronfman has told Toronto’s York University to take down a poster promoting violence against Israel or lose his financial support. The poster, which has been hanging on the

In the past several days the Palestinian Authority has arrested the brother and son of a Palestinian Arab man who sold two houses to Jews in Hevron, Arutz Sheva has

Jerusalem police issued an administrative decree on Tuesday against Yair Kehati, a central activist in the “Return to the Mount” movement, distancing him from Temple Mount and the area leading

Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu warned Tuesday that Europeans were not doing enough to combat anti-Semitism, in a statement on the eve of International Holocaust Remembrance Day.   Netanyahu, who has

The Jerusalem municipality together with the parents committee has decided to open all schools today for their regular schedule. The decision came after snow failed to accumulate last night as

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) recently filed a serious complaint with the Iranian government over its plan to hold a cartoon contest promoting Holocaust denial, Haaretz

The Palestinian Authority (PA) on Monday blasted Israel for its “settlement attack” and threatened to force a withdrawal from Judea and Samaria on Israel. In a statement, the PA’s Foreign

Former President Shimon Peres has been released from Sheba Medical Center. He was diagnosed with a slight heart arrhythmia on Sunday and was kept under observation since then. By yesterday

Israeli land NGO “Regavim” has revealed that the house of the terrorist who infiltrated the Jewish town of Anatot on Saturday and was subsequently killed, was an illegal structure that

Security forces found a mass grave in the Iraqi city of Ramadi containing the remains of at least 18 people killed by ISIS, police said Tuesday. Ramadi was recaptured at the end of

The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews’ annual survey examining the elderly in winter 2016 has come to worrying conclusions. According to the survey, nearly a fifth (18 percent) of

Several nude statues at Rome’s Capitoline Museum were hidden behind plywood boxes Monday, so as not to offend the sensibilities of visiting Iranian president Hassan Rouhani. Rouhani and Italian Prime

Nespresso has sued an Israeli competitor that aired a TV ad imitating and poking fun at Nespresso’s commercials. The rival firm, Espresso Club, made use of an actor who resembles Hollywood star

MK Zehava Galon, head of the far-left Meretz party, has promised Zionist rap star turned Facebook sensation Yoav Eliasi, better known by his stage name Hatzel, that she will convert

Condemnation flooded in Monday evening for the stabbing attack in Beit Horon which left two women injured, one of them critically. Speaking from the Knesset plenum, Science Minister Ofir Akunis

(AFP) German Chancellor Angela Merkel will open on Monday the exhibition “The Art of the Holocaust,” featuring works created byconcentration camp prisoners, as the German leader pledged to combat the threat of rising anti-Semitism.

Yigal Geutta was sworn into the Knesset on Monday night as the newest member of the haredi Shas party, following Deputy Interior Minister Meshulam Nahari’s resignation under the Mini-Norwegian Law. 

Jerusalem was visited by bursts of snow showers on Monday as a three-day storm continues to set upon Israel, and the Israel Electric Corporation (IEC) has declared a state of emergency