A German task force investigating the provenance of a spectacular Nazi-era art hoard of hundreds of stolen works said Thursday that only five had been proved to be looted thus far, and defended its slow

Egged employees announced that as of Monday, all drivers will cease company bus operations as part of a nationwide strike following a dispute with management. The Histradrut trade union claimed that the

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu took part on Thursday in a unique ceremony, writing in the last letters of a new Torah scroll dedicated in memory of fallen Israeli soldiers. The event

French National Front founder Jean-Marie Le Pen is suing Madonna’s ex boyfriend, Brahim Zaibat, for taking an unflattering selfie photo with Le Pen which he says led to his defeat

The United Nations human rights chief said on Thursday that any side in Syria that has deliberately used starvation as a weapon has committed a “war crime.” UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

The United Nations human rights chief said on Thursday that any side in Syria that has deliberately used starvation as a weapon has committed a “war crime.” UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

A French judge charged the machete-wielding teen that attacked a Jewish teacher with “attempted assassination linked to a terrorist organization” on Wednesday night. The anti-terrorism section of the prosecutor’s office

The Likud’s election committee on Thursday evening confirmed the decision of the Likud court and declared Prime Minister and Likud leader Binyamin Netanyahu as the party’s candidate for prime minister

How can you best plan for retirement in Israel? On the show, Doug discusses retirement planning, including: • When should you start to take Social Security?  How to get regular income from

A new policy enacted by the Reconstructionist movement  of Judaism has had no impact on the membership of more than 93% of the movement’s rabbis. The new policy, enacted three and

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Thursday spoke out in support of the so-called “Transparency Law”, which would require Israeli NGOs who receive more than half their funding from foreign states

A Lebanese military tribunal on Thursday ordered the release on bail of a former cabinet minister accused of working with Syria to launch “terrorist” attacks, a court judgment said. Michel

A lawsuit filed this week on behalf of several atheists is calling on the American government to remove “In God We Trust” from US money, claiming the phrase is unconstitutional.

Defense officials revealed on Wednesday that China’s military will likely dispatch troops to take part in the global campaign against Islamic State (ISIS) terrorists in Syria and Iraq. China is

Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein met Thursday evening with European Parliament President Martin Schulz in Berlin. “Countries and people in Europe cannot say that they oppose anti-Semitism and in the same

Rivka Epstein-Hattin was raised in a home which combined a strong Jewish identity with an appreciation for great general culture and quality music. Mature for her years, Rivka made a

Even as Islamic State (ISIS) is suffering greater losses in Syria and Iraq it is increasing the pace of its attacks worldwide in a troubling trend, according to a top US general. General

The latest round of Republican presidential debates Thursday night featured the first outright clash between frontrunners Donald Trump and Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX), as the two traded blows after having

A suicide bomber who blew himself up during the police raid following the jihadist attacks in Paris was a Belgian-Moroccan man also suspected of being one of the gunmen in

U.S. Defense Secretary Ashton Carter on Thursday addressed this week’s incident in which a group of American sailors were detained by Iran after their Navy boats strayed into Iranian waters

MK Merav Michaeli of the Zionist Union on Thursday spoke out against the call to Jews in Marseille, France, to stop wearing kippot (skullcaps) in public following this week’s machete

“And G-d spoke to Moshe and Aharon in the land of Egypt, saying: HACHODESH HAZEH LACHEM… This month (of Nisan, during which you will be taken out of Egypt) shall

An American Jewish philanthropist reportedly bought one of the winning tickets in the Powerball lottery for one of his employees at a California nursing home. According to reports on Thursday,

The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) on Friday sent a letter to Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven, asking that he ensure a greater level of respect for Israel after Swedish Foreign Minister Margot Wallstrom’s latest inflammatory comments on

The Palestinian Authority (PA) has maintained its libelous claims that Israel poisoned arch-terrorist Yasser Arafat in 2004, and gave them renewed expression on a recent children’s TV show. In the

“Hashem granted the people favor in the eyes of Egypt; moreover, the man Moshe was very great in the Land of Egypt, in the eyes of Pharaoh’s servants and in

Shmuel Rada, the bereaved father of Tair Rada who was murdered in 2006 at the age of 13 at her school in Katzrin on the Golan Heights, passed away on

Yisrael Beytenu activists together with MK Oded Porer of the party protested on Friday in front of the Swedish embassy in Tel Aviv, in a demand that Swedish Foreign Minister Margot Wallstrom

In yet another blow to the BDS movement seeking to economically assault the Jewish state with international boycotts, the Association of American Universities (AAU) on Thursday issued a statement affirming