Religious Jewish schools in New York City are prime beneficiaries of a special $20 million budget for “school security.” This is the result of a City Council vote earlier this month –

President Reuven Rivlin expressed condolences Sunday during his visit to the family of Rabbi Reuven Birmacher, who was killed in a stabbing attack in Jerusalem at Jaffa Gate last week.

Rabbi Arie Folger was elected Chief Rabbi of Vienna this week, with the Blessings of Leading Rabbis and Sages of Israel and of the heads of the Conference of European Rabbis.  “We

Work on the new trail was completed Sunday in the Oz VeGaon Nature Preserve in Gush Etzion. The last buckets of gravel were poured by Ezra Schwartz’s parents, sister and brothers,

Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah threatened Israel over the assassination of Lebanese terrorist Samir Kuntar Sunday, one week after the latter was killed in an airstrike in Syria.  “The Israelis are hiding like

The Tel Aviv District Court sentenced terrorist Mohammed Hafez Cundus to 27 months’ imprisonment Sunday, for throwing a grenade at a yeshiva in the city.  In early September, Cundus arrived outside

An Israeli tech team says it has an answer to the disturbing noise made by snorers, in the form of an active noise cancellation technology. The Silent Partner device, according

Loading… An Israeli soldier was stabbed shortly before 7 a.m. Sunday morning on HaTzvi Street in Jerusalem, close to the Central Bus Station.  He was lightly injured in the attack and suffered stab wounds to

An Israeli Arab man was shot dead Sunday morning in a drive-by shooting attack on the road between Sansana and the Meitar checkpoint in the southern Judean Hills.  A large presence of IDF

The Foreign Ministry is planning to launch a campaign in order to convince the government of Brazil to approve the appointment of Dani Dayan as Israeli Ambassador to Brazil. Dayan’s

Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump’s use of a Yiddish cuss word against Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton has gotten him in trouble not just with Clinton’s camp, but also with Yiddish

The UN special envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura, hopes to convene talks between the government of President Bashar Al-Assad and the opposition on January 25 in Geneva, his office

Security was beefed up around Education Minister and Jewish Home chairman Naftali Bennett on Saturday. The decision to increase the personal security for Bennett was made last week after the

Arab media reported on Saturday night that the Israeli Air Force attacked terrorist targets in the Qalamoun region of Syria. The reports were published before the IDF issued a statement

The Israeli soldier hospitalized in critical condition last week after accidentally eating granola at his base passed away Sunday morning at Soroka Medical Center in Be’er Sheva.  The recently-enlisted Shalev Hazan was allergic

Spanish judges canceled on Thursday an earlier decision to register Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and six other officials as war crimes suspects, and said it had been a jurisdictional error.

Two Israeli soldiers in their twenties were injured in a stabbing attack Sunday afternoon at the Huwara checkpoint, south of Shechem in Samaria.  Reports indicate two Arab terrorists approached a gas station near the

An impressive, nearly full-preserved ancient statue of a ram was discovered by archaeologists near an ancient church in Caesarea that dates to the Byzantine period. The discovery was made last Thursday morning

Police in Jerusalem thwarted a stabbing attack in the capital’s Old City, after arresting a Palestinian man armed with a knife. Officers had noticed the man – a resident of

Past e-mail exchanges between presumptive Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and her confidants reveal that a Clinton presidency would likely be a hostile one, according to a report by Makor

The High Court held on Sunday a hearing regarding a petition to instruct Culture and Sport Minister Miri Regev to implement a system to prevent sports matches from being played on

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu addressed during his Cabinet meeting Sunday recently published footage documenting right-wing extremists celebrating the Duma arson at a wedding.  According to Netanyahu, the individuals seen dancing with knives and guns in

A 22-year-old Israeli tourist passed away late Saturday night while traveling in Chile in South America.  The Foreign Ministry received news of the young woman’s sudden death overnight; the circumstances

A female Arab terrorist attempted a stabbing attack Sunday morning at “Curve 90,” on the road that ascends to Ma’ale Shomron in Samaria.  According to reports, the terrorist ran toward a

The Likud and the Jewish Home engaged in a war of words on Saturday, which began when Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon (Likud) criticized the Jewish Home by linking statements some

Arab media reported on Saturday night that the Israeli Air Force attacked terrorist targets in the Qalamoun region of Syria. The reports were published before the IDF issued a statement

The family of Avraham (Avera) Mengistu, a mentally ill Israeli who crossed into Gaza back in September 2014 and has been held by Hamas ever since, condemned the terrorist group

Ofek Ben Ari, the daughter of Ofer who was killed in the course of a terror stabbing attack in Jerusalem last Wednesday, said on Saturday night that she does not blame the female

The Honenu legal aid organization announced on Saturday night that three of the Jewish suspects being interrogated by the Israeli Security Agency (ISA) over the lethal Duma arson still have

A 68-year-old resident of Tel Aviv was arrested on Saturday night, on suspicions of having published threats and incitement against Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and other public figures on social