Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri is calling on young Muslim men in the United States and other Western countries to carry out attacks inside there, Reuters reported on Sunday. “I call

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani took to Twitter on Sunday to wish Jews a Happy New Year in honor of the holiday of Rosh Hashanah. “May our shared Abrahamic roots deepen

The image of drowned Syrian toddler, Aylan Kurdi, has raised the issue of the suffering of Syrian victims of that country’s civil war, and was arguably the straw that broke

Tens of thousands of Israelis, as well as Jews from around the world, were in Uman Sunday, as they got set to celebrate Rosh Hashanah at the gravesite of Rav

Arab MKs joined a mob that tried to rush Israeli police officers on the Temple Mount, witnesses said Sunday. The incident occurred after a Jewish group had left the Mount

A new era in religious adjudication has begun, Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked said over the weekend, as a committee to appoint new religious judges for Israel’s rabbinical courts chose 22

Russia’s Defense Ministry says that its cargo planes have landed in Syria with supplies to help over a thousand refugees. According to a spokesperson, the supplies include beds, mattresses, stoves,

Four police officers were lightly injured while trying to break up a fight between Jews and Arabs in the Silwan neighborhood, located in eastern Jerusalem. The violence broke out over

A court witness who had disappeared resurfaced this evening (Saturday), reportedly having contacted his relatives and his lawyer. The witness testified for the prosecution against crime organizations. Due to his

About half an hour before Shabbat began yesterday, detectives and members of the Israel Security Agency (ISA, also known as the Shabak or Shin Bet) ordered a Jewish man to

Salman Rushdie, the Indian-born British writer who wrote The Satanic Verses, has published a new book that again deals with Islamic figures. It is entitled “Two Years Eight Months and

Hundreds of ads supporting IDF soldiers were placed in haredi neighborhoods in Jerusalem last night (Friday). The posters are part of a wide campaign entitled “Embracing the haredi soldiers.” They

Austria’s chancellor used a controversial Holocaust reference on Saturday, subtly comparing Hungary’s treatment of the Syrian migrant crisis to Jews transported to concentration camps.  “Refugees put on trains in the

MK Avraham Nagosa (Likud), chairman of the Committee for Immigration, Absorption and Diaspora Affairs, warned on Sunday that excluding programs for Israel’s Ethiopian community from the government’s budget would be a “historic mistake.”

With little fanfare, “unofficial” talks between Israel and the United States addressing the aftermath of the Iran nuclear deal have reportedly begun two weeks ago.  Both senior American and Israeli sources say current

The company that managed Hillary Clinton’s private email server said it has “no knowledge of the server being wiped,” indicating that tens of thousands of emails Clinton said were deleted

A court in Egypt on Saturday ratified death sentences for 12 people convicted of planning attacks on behalf of the jihadist Islamic State (ISIS) group, AFP reported. Six of those

Searching for historic photographs of Rosh Hashanah and blowing the shofar (ram’s horn), we discovered a poster showing Jewish pictures of Jewish festivals. Starring in the 1879 photo gallery was a

Argentina’s president, Cristina Kirchner, on Saturday night celebrated the victory of Jeremy Corbyn’s in being elected leader of the opposition in Britain, saying he supports dialogue over the disputed Falkland

In an unusually long statement, the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations calls for unity for the “day after,” essentially conceding in the fight against the Obama-Iran nuclear

Representatives from a number of Palestinian organizations met in Beirut in order to work out a joint strategy to continue fighting Israel. The groups included Hamas, the Popular Front for

The Egyptian government handed its resignation to President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi today (Saturday). President al-Sisi has since ordered the oil minister to create a new cabinet. The country’s parliament was

The British Daily Mail reports that 21 out of the thousands of refugees that arrived in Germany over recent months were placed in barracks that belonged to the Nazi extermination

Jeremy Corbyn, the far-left Labor leadership candidate who infamously called Hamas and Hezbollah as his “friends,” has been elected leader of the UK’s Labor party by a landslide. The result

The dust storm that has shrouded Israel for the past few days is expected to completely clear up tomorrow (Sunday). Tonight the weather is expected to be slightly cloudy, continuing

The head of the Iranian Atomic Energy Organization claims that his country has discovered a surprisingly large amount of uranium in a new mine. Ali Akbar Salehi told official news

Iran’s foreign ministry said on Friday that the United States had no option but to strike a nuclear deal with Tehran, after a Republican bid to block the agreement failed,

A Polish explorer claimed on Friday he has found a massive underground structure in southwestern Poland which, he says, the Nazis built to protect thousands of people, according to The

At least 87 people died and more than 200 people were injured when a crane collapsed on Friday in the Muslim holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia, the BBC

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu will likely visit the White House in early November to meet with President Barack Obama, the White House said Friday, according to The Hill. Press Secretary