A new law that would significantly restrict the definition of “kosher” at food establishments was approved for legislation Sunday by the Ministerial Committee for Legislation. The bill, sponsored by Shas,
An Israeli Arab citizen who tried to get out of paying taxes by absconding to Palestinian Authority-controlled areas was sentenced to 46 months in prison Sunday, after he was “retrieved”
Israel hopes to become a world leader in medical tourism – one of the fastest growing areas of the travel and leisure business, as patients from around the world seek
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu asked members of Congress to work for a better nuclear deal with Iran Sunday and said there was no way to compensate Israel if the nuclear agreement
Security forces have arrested members of a Hamas military infrastructure who murdered Malachi Rosenfeld ten days ago, and wounded three others. Rosenfeld, 26, succumbed to wounds he sustained in a terrorist
Senate Republicans – and some Democrats as well – claim the Obama administration is about to leapfrog Congress by asking the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to approve the nuclear
Facebook not only considers Jewish areas of Judea and Samaria (Shomron), but also parts of Jerusalem and the Golan Heights, as outside of Israel, according to exposé published Sunday. The social
Officials have denied that US Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter will offer Israel a military arms deal during his upcoming visit Sunday, nor that the visit is related at all
Remains belonging to victims of Nazi anatomy professor August Hirt have been found at a forensic medicine institute in eastern France, local authorities said in a statement Saturday, according to AFP. Eighty-six Jews
Islamic State (ISIS) group fighters fired missiles containing toxic gas at Kurdish forces in Syria last month, the forces and a monitoring group said Saturday, according to AFP. The Kurdish
The shooter who killed five Marines in Tennessee on Thursday texted his close friend a link to an Islamic verse hours before the attack, Reuters revealed on Saturday. According to
Iran, embarking on a diplomatic offensive in the wake of its nuclear deal with world powers, told fellow Muslim countries on Friday it hoped the accord could pave the way
The White House on Saturday condemned a car bombing in Iraq by the Islamic State group (ISIS) that killed at least 90 people. The attack, one of the deadliest in Iraq’s turbulent history,
Jonathan Pollard may finally be released in November 2015, a source stated Friday, some 30 years after his arrest on spying charges in the US. According to the report, which
The Iran deal may have loosened Washington’s ban on all contact with Tehran, but the Islamic Republic will not respect the US any more for it, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
MK Yoel Razvozov (Yesh Atid), the head of the Knesset’s sports caucus, sent a letter to Attorney Generla Yehuda Weinstein on Friday, asking him to examine the legality of the La
Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal, met Saudi King Salman during a pilgrimage to Mecca, in a rare encounter since a two-year rift, state news agency SPA reported Saturday. It said Meshaal headed a Hamas delegation on a
Britain’s royal family suffered a high-profile embarrassment Saturday after a newspaper published images showing Queen Elizabeth II giving a Nazi salute as a young child in the 1930s. Buckingham Palace voiced disappointment after the
Yesh Atid chairman MK Yair Lapid has called “to establish a commission of inquiry” over the nuclear deal between Iran and world powers, insisting that the deal illustrates a failure of Israeli
The family of Danny Gonen, the Israeli hiker murdered by terrorists last month north of Jerusalem, have welcomed the arrest of his murderer and several accomplices, and called to apply the
The Nazareth District Court shortened the detention of Rabbi Ezra Sheinberg, the rabbi from Tzfat (Safed) accused by no fewer than 10 women of sexual abuse, on Friday, moving up his
More than 50 child soldiers recruited by the Islamic State (ISIS) group in Syria have been killed since the beginning of this year, a monitoring group reported, according to Al
Counterterrorism investigators are looking closely at a trip to Jordan in 2014 by Mohammod Youssuf Abdulazeez, the 24-year-old shooter who conducted two attacks on Thursday in Chattanooga, Tennessee, The Wall Street Journal
Congressman Peter Roskam (IL-06), co-chair of the House Republican Israel Caucus, on Friday introduced legislation expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in disapproval of the deal agreed to
Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad made a rare public appearance on Friday for holiday prayers at a Damascus mosque, state media reported, according to AFP. Assad attended morning prayers at the
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Friday promised he would launch a probe into a the behavior of some radical fans of the Beitar Jerusalem soccer team, after they rioted at
White House spokesman Josh Earnest on Friday addressed the nuclear deal reached with Iran this past week, saying that military options remain available regarding Iran, but the administration is pursuing
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Friday spoke with Palestinian Authority (PA) chairman Mahmoud Abbas and wished him a happy Eid al-Fitr, the Muslim holiday which marks the conclusion of the
Turkey is stepping up its role in the fight against Islamic State (ISIS) extremists after realizing the threats to its own security from jihadists and responding to pressure from its Western partners, analysts say.
British Prime Minister David Cameron told Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Thursday that the nuclear deal between Iran and the six world powers marked a fresh start in relations and