Haredi soldiers and recruiters are receiving threatening messages from extremists within their own community, victims revealed to the Israeli press on Thursday, as part of an ongoing incitement and hatred
Eleven Jewish former members of Congress signed an ad in Thursday’s New York Times urging their former colleagues to support the nuclear deal with Iran. “We championed the U.S.-Israel alliance
President Reuven Rivlin visited Christian sites in the Jordan Valley on Thursday, and met with Church and community leaders, ahead of his upcoming visit to Italy and the Vatican next week. As
Terrorist forces threw a firebomb at a Border Police vehicle in the neighborhood of A-Tur in eastern Jerusalem Wednesday, and succeeded in setting it ablaze. The policemen who were inside
Palestinian Authority (PA) leaders have set September 15-16 as the dates for their first congress in nearly 20 years after Chairman Mahmoud Abbas announced his resignation as head of a top executive body. The meeting
Spain public radio RNE said Thursday it had removed an episode of a program that linked Jews to Satanism from its website after receiving complaints from Jewish groups, AFP reported.
An Arizona man has been charged with supporting the Islamic State (ISIS) by helping a New York college student get terror training in Syria, NBC News reported Thursday. Ahmed Mohammed
Hamas on Thursday published a new propaganda video which, it claims, sheds new light on the circumstances surrounding the death and kidnapping of the body of IDF soldier Lt. Hadar
The High Court for Justice decided Thursday to temporarily block a new IDF order that forbids secular soldiers to grow beards, as the court reviews a motion filed against the
Jewish reggae singer Matisyahu defiantly played a concert just outside of the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp on Thursday, days after a Spanish music festival had cancelled – and then reinstated –
The United States will be isolated on the world stage and its influence diminished if Congress rejects the Iran nuclear deal, the US ambassador to the United Nations has warned. In an editorial
Israel wants to use its leading edge in agricultural innovation to help improve food production across Africa, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said in Milan on Thursday. Visiting Israel’s pavilion at the World Expo
The Internal Security Ministry reacted angrily to the attempts of several former police commissioners to block the planned appointment of Brig. Gen. Gal Hirsch to the position. Five former police commissioners as well
In an op-ed in the Washington Post, two former Obama administration officials urged for Israel to be provided with bunker-buster bombs, in order to be able to make a credible threat
A group of nearly 200 retired generals and admirals sent a letter to Congress Wednesday urging lawmakers to reject the Iran nuclear agreement, The Washington Post reported. The letter is
Iran on Wednesday dismissed British Foreign Secretary Phillip Hammond’s recent remarks that Tehran has changed its policies on Israel, stressing that the “Zionist regime” had no place in diplomatic talks
Democratic presidential candidate Doug Shreffler talks about his campaign, which follows the motto “as good as it gets”. What are the main issues that he would deal with, if elected,
The black man who allegedly shot to death two journalists during a live broadcast on Wednesday before taking his own life has apparently claimed he was sent over the edge
The Israel Air Force on Wednesday night launched an airstrike against a weapons manufacturing site belonging to Hamas in central Gaza. According to a statement from the IDF Spokesperson’s Unit,
Yaakov Litzman will officially take on the position of Israel’s Health Minister – a job he has been doing for the past several years in the current and previous governments
Residents and politicians of Herzliya are up in arms over a new plan by the municipality to operate “Shabbat shuttles” – minibuses that will transport riders from outlying neighborhoods to the
Israeli-Argentinian conductor Daniel Barenboim is hoping to take one of Germany’s top orchestras to Iran to perform a concert, the Berlin State Opera said Thursday, drawing outrage from Israel. Barenboim, 72, who is
The Movement for Quality Government filed an appeal on Thursday requesting an additional High Court hearing on the appointment of Shas chairman Aryeh Deri to a ministerial position. The petition argues that
Fifteen years after the infamous “Ramallah lynching,” in which Arabs brutally murdered two IDF soldiers, a military court has decided that that one of its participants isn’t a murderer, after all.
A new clip published by Hamas on Wednesday night depicts terrorist fighters training for attacks against Israel inside terror tunnels. These underground tunnels, which connect Hamas-controlled Gaza to Israel’s southern
An Arab terrorist attempted to attack a group of Border Policeman on Wednesday evening near the Damascus Gate in Jerusalem. The Arab approached the policemen, shouting “Allahu Akbar” and lunging when
Has former Likud minister Gideon Sa’ar once again hinted at a return to politics and even a future prime ministerial bid? Sa’ar spoke Wednesday at a conference in Netanya, Channel 10 reported, offering
For the first time, the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) has published data on how much Israelis recycle – with Jerusalem bottoming out all lists for 2014. Most Israelis are
President Reuven Rivlin praised on Wednesday the decision to appoint Gal Hirsch as the Israel Police’s new commissioner amid a wave of outrage over the appointment. Hirsch commanded the Galilee Division in
This week’s thought-provoking edition of Temple Talk provides much food for thought for this month of Elul, as Yitzchak Reuven and Rabbi Richman speculate on the ups and down of