Former MK Nitzan Horowitz (Meretz) raised a storm about a little-known epidemic in Israel on Monday: the mass dieout of Israel’s palm trees.  “This matter has been brought to my

The US State Department pandered once again to the Palestinian Authority (PA), backtracking on remarks noting the PA’s incitement campaign against Israel and blasting Israel’s “illegitimate” presence in Judea and

(AFP) – The United States has charged a naturalized American citizen with providing military supplies to a Syrian rebel group that often fights alongside the country’s Al-Qaeda affiliate, the Washington Post reported. The

An Islamic State (ISIS)-affiliated group may have taken the upper hand in the ongoing struggle for power in the Sinai desert and Gaza, a report revealed Monday. The Sinai has recently witnessed

Judea-Samaria and IDF officials held a special overnight candle lighting ceremony at Joshua’s Tomb in the village of Kifl Harres overnight Tuesday, in an annual tradition held in honor of Hanukkah

A $28,500 deposit was made to the bank account of Syed Farook, one of the shooters in last week’s massacre in California, a source close to the investigation told Fox

A Jordanian court on Monday sentenced Islamist preacher Eyad Qunaibi to two years in prison for promoting “anti-state propaganda.” Qunaibi, a well-known support of Islamist groups throughout the Middle East,

IDF Chief of Staff Gadi Eizenkott announced Monday that the IDF Or Etzion yeshiva military dormitory will shutter its doors. The move is being made due to budget cuts, Eisenkott’s

This is the second installment of Arutz Sheva’s eight part Hanukkah special, In The Footsteps of The Maccabees. For Part One, click here. In the Binyamin Region of Samaria, along Route 60

Former Ambassador to the US Yoram Ettinger criticized US Secretary of State John Kerry Monday, noting in a special Arutz Sheva interview that Kerry’s views on demographics are fundamentally flawed.  “He does

MK Dov Khenin (Joint List) is seeking to force a change in one of the most beloved events of the Hanukkah holiday – the annual “torch run” from Modi’in to

If the Islamic State is on the rise and threatening the West, said former President Shimon Peres, then the West had only itself to blame – for not helping to

During the holiday of Hanukkah as we praise the miracle of the oil, yet new research published shed light on the damage caused by Israel’s olive oil industry. The studies

Education Minister Naftali Bennett is set to announce a new project, in which top artists, poets, and musicians will be awarded cash prizes for their contributions to Jewish and Israeli

Leading Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is making headlines again, after he called on Monday to block all Muslims from entering the United States. Trump, who has previously called for

President Reuven Rivlin on Monday night stressed the importance of Israel’s friendship with the United States, as he prepared to depart on a visit to Washington DC, and New York,

The husband and wife who killed 14 people in last week’s shooting rampage in San Bernardino, California were both radicalized “for quite some time,” the FBI official in charge of

The Jewish Human Rights Watch (JHRW), an anti-BDS organization in England, has for the past year since its inception been successfully fighting and countering anti-Semitism in the UK. The organization’s

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Monday named his national security adviser Yossi Cohen as the next head of the Mossad, replacing Tamir Pardo who will be leaving office at the

More Israeli academics are seeking positions abroad, a poll by an Israeli relocation service shows. The poll shows that this year that 9% more Israeli professors, academics, and high-tech professionals

Professor Elie Wiesel became an honorary citizen of Jerusalem on Sunday, in accordance with a Jerusalem City Council resolution passed in his honor.  Wiesel received the honor for his many

The state is prepared to take harsh moves against Jews who are involved in terror incidents, State Attorney Shai Nitzan said Monday. Speaking at the Globe Business Summit, Nitzan said

The Haifa District Court cleared Nazareth Illit (Upper Nazareth) Mayor Shimon Gapso of all charges in a case involving allegations of bribery and breach of trust. Gapso, who took leave from

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio left members of a Syrian Jewish synagogue scratching their heads on Saturday, when he asserted to them that Syrian Muslim migrants thronging to enter New York are

A member of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) parliament has been sentenced to 15 months in jail by an IDF military court, the military confirmed on Monday, for her role in planning a

The Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist group harms Islam through its intolerance, but “dialogue” with the jihadists is vital, the Dalai Lama said in an interview reported on Monday by the

Former US President Jimmy Carter announced on Sunday that recent checks appear to show that his cancer has disappeared. “My most recent MRI brain scan did not reveal any signs of the

Residents of the city of Afula in the Galilee were shocked in recent days to learn that an “instant Arab village” has been established in their midst. Some are also alleging that

The US-led coalition fighting the Islamic State (ISIS) group denied Monday its planes carried out air strikes that killed at least three Syrian regime troops a day earlier, even as Bashar al-Assad’s regime condemned the

Tensions with Russia could cost Turkey’s economy $9 billion in the worst case scenario of “zero relations,” Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet Simsek said Monday. Moscow has imposed a series of economic sanctions against