The Knesset on Tuesday night approved the second and third readings of the so-called “Dismissal Law”, which states that Knesset members could be dismissed for misconduct if a majority of
Ilan Moreno, the father of Lieutenant Colonel Emmanuel Moreno, is strongly criticizing the presence of Amir Peretz (Zionist Union), Tzipi Livni (Zionist Union) and Dan Halutz at Tuesday’s national memorial
Rabbi Haim Amsalem – the maverick Shas party MK who broke away to form his own party amid a high-profile struggle with his former party over Sephardic identity in Israel
Access to one of Israel’s most popular pilgrimage sites is set to receive a significant boost, with the addition of a train station at the base of Meron. As part
Rabbi Eliezer Berland, arrested this morning at Ben Gurion after years on the run, seen dancing with followers on flight from S Africa.
Jerusalem’s Ashkenazic Chief Rabbi Aryeh Stern has asked Mayor Nir Barkat to remove the LGBT rainbow flags from around the Great Synagogue and adjacent Hechal Shlomo. Rabbi Stern became involved
The ISIS terrorist group, which claimed responsibility for an ax attack on board a train in Wurzburg, Germany, has released a video of the attacker pledging allegiance to the jihadist
MK Bezalel Smotrich (Jewish Home) has commented on the IDF’s decision to reconsider its relationship with Rabbi Yigal Levinstein, the head of the Eli pre-military academy. “It’s interesting what the
The Asheri family recently dedicated a new rest stop at Tapuah Junction in Samaria in honor of their son, Eliyahu, 10 years after he was abducted and murdered by Arab
Three young girls were eating breakfast at an Alpine resort when a fellow guest reportedly attacked them, while yelling that they were dressed immodestly. The attacker then entered the family’s
A secret document added to the 2015 Iranian nuclear deal was revealed on Tuesday, highlighting the rogue state’s intentions to renew and even expand full-scale uranium enrichment operations in the
Police and Border Police forces prevented an attack in Jerusalem’s Old City, by a Palestinian terrorist who had only been released from prison two days earlier. Officers stopped the 28-year-old
Rabbi Ari Wolf, chosen in place of Rabbi Haskel Lookstein, delivers opening prayer at RNC.
Rabbi Ratzon Arusi, the Rabbi of Kiryat Ono (near Tel Aviv) and an expert in Jewish law, weighed in yesterday (Monday) about the growing media storm over LGBT issues, calling
New research conducted on mice has led scientists from the Weizmann Institute in Rehovot, Israel, to conclude that the brain processes that dominate during stressful situations are also those that
While the Jewish communities of Judea and Samaria are widely maligned by much of the international media, some communities in particular are often singled out. Among them is Bat Ayin,
Anti-Semitism continues to ominously swirl around the Donald Trump campaign. The Republican convention shut down comments on its YouTube livestream after anti-Semitic abuse appeared during a speech by Linda Lingle,
The “Israel Religious Action Center (IRAC),” representing the political arm of the Reform Movement in Israel, has demanded that Jerusalem police open an investigation on Bentzi Gopstein, the head of
The State of New Jersey will allocate an additional 7.5 Million Dollars for the security needs of private schools, which include haredi day schools and high schools, as well as
ISIS has claimed responsibility for the recent attack in Germany, in which an Afghan asylum-seeker attacked train passengers with an ax and knife, injuring at least five people. On Tuesday,
In an experiment that acknowledges the modern era’s shortening attention spans, mandolin virtuoso Avi Avital on Monday launched a concerto for Instagram with movements of 15 seconds. The Israeli artist,
A burglar stole electronics, three sets of tefillin and other valuables from the Chabad house at the University of Southern California. The burglar, whose image was caught on a security
An increase in education, closer monitoring of the internet and media, new legislation, and interfaith dialogue are needed to combat anti-Semitism, a global meeting against anti-Semitism was told in Buenos
One of Portugal’s Jewish communities said it was observing an increase in requests for naturalization by British Jews following the United Kingdom’s vote to leave the European Union. About 300
A terrorist from the Islamic Jihad group was killed and another two were injured on Monday night, when a tunnel collapsed in the city of Khan Younis in southern Gaza.
Nate Ebner of the New England Patriots has qualified for the U.S. Olympic men’s rugby sevens team competing next month at the Rio Olympics, becoming the only NFL player to
Ethan Zohn, the Jewish winner of the third season of “Survivor,” was married in a traditional Jewish ceremony in Vermont. Zohn, 42, married Lisa Heywood of New York City on
Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman on Sunday visited the Hizme checkpoint in an attempt to examine ways of making life easier for Palestinian Arabs who go through that crossing. But the
A city councilwoman in Birmingham, Alabama, told police that a gun-wielding Jewish man threatened to harm her for opposing city funding of a Holocaust memorial. In a police complaint filed
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said on Monday that he hopes to close ongoing talks and reach a deal with the United States concerning long-term military aid to Israel in the