Agriculture Minister Uri Ariel (Jewish Home) on Saturday night attended the funeral of Danny Gonen, the 26-year-old who was murdered in Friday’s shooting attack in the Binyamin region, and promised

France’s foreign minister will head to the Middle East this weekend with an initiative aimed at bringing Israel and the Palestinian Authority (PA) back to peace talks under an international

The Canadian government introduced a new bill Friday banning the Muslim niqab veil from being worn during the naturalization ceremony to receive citizenship, CIJnews reported.  The bill, which has been submitted to parliament, would require

Terror attacks worldwide soared by 35% in 2014 – with 81% more fatalities, according to a US State Department report released Friday.  Overall, in 2014, there were 13,463 terror attacks resulting in

Former Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz (Kadima) has arrived safely in London, Maariv reports Saturday night, despite fears of his possible arrest for “war crimes” in Gaza.  Earlier, Channel 2 reported that Palestinian Authority (PA) lobbying

The UN’s refugee agency marked World Refugee Day Saturday in Damascus, calling on the global community not to ignore the plight of millions of people around the world displaced by war and persecution, according to AFP. 

Hebrew University of Jerusalem’s junior staff will be striking from Sunday until further notice, they announced Saturday night, due to a series of scheduled layoffs in the ever-shrinking Humanities department. 

United States Congressman Louie Gohmert revealed Thursday that the Obama administration had “outed” an active Israeli spy mission in Iran. Israel, he said, had infiltrated Israeli spies into mainland Iran

Israel’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, David Roet, lambasted a UN report on children in warfare Thursday, noting that in the context of numerous Islamic wars where thousands of

A large brushfire continues to burn in the Har HaOsher area, south of Ramat Korazim, north of the Kinnereth (Sea of Galilee) on Saturday night. Five firefighting crews from Tiveria and

China has announced that fasting during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan will not be permitted in the largely-Muslim province of Xinjiang. This is not the first time such a

Loading… One person has been killed and another wounded, in a shooting attack close to the town of Dolev in the Binyamin region, north of Jerusalem. Paramedics and a large team of

Dylann Roof – the 21-year-old white supremacist arrested over a massacre at a Black church in Charleston, South Carolina – has confessed to police to the murder of the nine people gunned down

Kulanu chairman Moshe Kahlon’s apology for Kulanu MK and former Ambassador to the US Michael Oren’s remarks about US President Barack Obama weaken Israel, Attorney Yoram Sheftel said Friday.  “This is an

In a story that is both incredible and tragic, one stowaway survived the 8,000-mile flight from Johannesburg, South Africa to London on Thursday by apparently clinging on in the wheel recess

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday he is ready to “push” his Syrian counterpart Bashar Al-Assad towards introducing reforms in the war-torn country, but vowed he would continue to support

The UN’s Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Nickolay Mladenov, on Friday condemned the shooting attack near the community of Dolev in the Binyamin region, in which 25-year-old

A Lebanese-Canadian will stand trial in Cyprus on terror charges, after 8.2 tons of fertilizer that can be used for bomb making was allegedly found in his home, police said

Yemen’s exiled government and Shiite rebels who control the capital failed to agree on even a temporary ceasefire Friday as they wrapped up UN-brokered talks, reports The Associated Press (AP).

The Hamas terrorist group on Friday welcomed the shooting attack near the town of Dolev in the Binyamin region, in which 25-year-old Danny Gonen was murdered and another man was

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Friday evening responded to the shooting attack near the town of Dolev in the Binyamin region, vowing that Israel will find the terrorist responsible. “The

The man who was killed in Friday’s shooting attack near the town of Dolev in the Binyamin region has been named as 25-year-old Danny Gonen from the city of Lod.

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper has announced a string of additional measures his government will take to confront the “developing jihadist terror threat,” according to the Canadian Israeli Hebrew-language news site CIJ News.

Danish opposition leader Lars Lokke Rasmussen’s right-wing bloc emerged victorious in the country’s general election but his Venstre party suffered a crushing blow, losing a quarter of its seats in parliament. “The coming days

The events of this week and the sedras we read last week and will read this Shabbat, combine in our minds and hearts in different ways. One thing that should always have

The PLO’s chief negotiator, Saeb Erekat, on Thursday issued a 56-page report in which he suggested that the PLO retract its recognition of Israel if the status quo continues. In

The United States is struggling to implement its training program for moderate Syrian rebels fighting the Islamic State (ISIS) group, the Pentagon admitted Thursday, according to AFP. Only “100 to

The UN has closed the last remaining shelter for Palestinian Arabs displaced in last summer’s war in Gaza, a spokesman said on Thursday, according to AFP. The July-August conflict between

The picture above is from the Harvard Zionist Archive. (if you scroll down you will see it again, reinserted so that the caption can be visible). An apparently doctored version of the

A fourth American citizen has been arrested in the greater New York area in less than a week on allegations of supporting the Islamic State (ISIS) extremist group, officials said