The United States expects Iran to reduce its stockpile of low enriched uranium to the levels required under an interim nuclear deal by a June 30 deadline, State Department spokeswoman

Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely (Likud) on Wednesday night sent a letter to the CEO of the France-based Orange mobile company, Stephane Richard, urging him to take back his remarks

Actor and producer LeVar Burton was among the speakers at the “Shaping the Future” conference taking place at the Center for Educational Technology. Burton has captured the admiration of both

Former Rhode Island Governor Lincoln Chafee officially entered the 2016 presidential race as a Democrat on Wednesday, Fox News reported. Chafee cast himself as an anti-war candidate who opposed the

A conference entitled “Shaping the Future III: Edtech beyond the screen – from virtual to tangible reality” is being held this week at the Center for Educational Technology. The four-day

An attempt by Zionist Camp chairman Yitzhak Herzog to slam Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu in front of what he thought was a sympathetic audience backfired – sending ‘Buji,’ as he

Tzniut means modesty, but for most women this doesn’t mean forsaking beauty, fashion or style. From bright and stylish tichels to modern-styled sheitels or below-the-knee length designer skirts straight from the

Despite rising anti-Semitic attitudes and attacks in Europe, a broad majority of Europeans still hold favorable views about Jewish people, a Pew Research Center poll published Tuesday revealed.  The survey,

Yet another Iranian Revolutionary Guards commander has been killed fighting in Syria Thursday, as Tehran ups its direct military intervention to prop up the increasingly desperate regime of Bashar al-Assad.

Despite tough comments by Israeli officials on how the IDF will strike back against Palestinians terrorists who fire rockets at Israel, the defense establishment’s efforts are falling far short from what

Jerusalem District Court Judge Carmi Mosek accepted a prosecutorial appeal against allowing Temple Mount rights activist Yehuda Glick to ascend to the Temple Mount once a month.  The Jerusalem Magistrate’s

Yoram Ettinger, a former Israeli diplomat who was stationed in Washington for many years, said that US President Barack Obama’s interview on Channel Two earlier this week was a showcase

Among the many Israelis upset by Orange CEO Stephane Richarde’s insulting comments Wednesday was Itzik Benevisti – the Director General of Partner, which franchises the name Orange from Richarde’s firm.

In the wake of a controversial punishment laid down on an IDF soldier for bringing a ham sandwich to base, IDF Chief of Staff, Lt. Gen. Gadi Eizenkot intends to reduce

The representative body of all 133 universities in the United Kingdom has soundly rejected the boycott of Israel declared Tuesday by the UK’s official student body, the National Union of Students (NUS).  Universities UK

Employees of the Egged Ta’avura bus company are striking Sunday and Monday, they announced Wednesday, inconveniencing commuters nationwide in Ashdod, Netanya, Ashkelon, the northern Negev, and the Jerusalem area.  The

Aliyah and Absorption Minister Ze’ev Elkin (Likud) on Wednesday slammed Arab MK Jamal Zahalka (Joint List), who earlier proclaimed Israel an “economic apartheid state.” Elkin told Zahalka that he should

Israel has made a grave mistake in not openly criticizing the Palestinian Authority (PA) for its sports programs, Culture Minister Miri Regev (Likud) stated Wednesday, which names the events after terrorists and

Congregants at the Achvat Re’im Synagogue in the Tel Aviv suburb of Ra’anana were shocked to discover what they said could only be classified as a hate crime – the

A man officials said had planned to behead a police officer was shot and killed in Boston on Tuesday, while an apparent accomplice of his was arrested. David Wright was

Jewish men were once against mobbed and attacked on the Temple Mount on Wednesday – this time, by Arab women loitering at Judaism’s holy site who pounced on them for

Israel has lodged a formal protest with Bern over Swiss funding for an exhibit by extreme leftist NGO “Breaking the Silence,” officials said Wednesday to AFP, following a declaration by Deputy Foreign Minister

Thousands of Iranian and Iraqi fighters have been deployed in Syria in past weeks to bolster the defenses of Damascus and its surroundings, a Syrian security source told AFP on

The Tel Aviv police announced Wednesday that it is preparing en masse for another demonstration by the Ethiopian community allegedly planned for Wednesday night, stating to the press that they expect

The Israel-US Relations Lobby of the Knesset met Wednesday morning, to discuss the latest developments in the ongoing relationship between both countries. Among the participants in the event were former

Ministers and MKs in Israel were up in arms Wednesday night over comments made by world Orange CEO Stephane Richard that he would end the company’s franchise contract with Israel’s

Yisrael Beytenu chairman MK Avigdor Liberman on Wednesday night responded to the latest rocket fire from Gaza on southern Israel, saying that it is the Israeli government’s “policy of restraint”

Jewish soldiers in the Australian (sic) Battalion standing next to the Western Wall, 1916. (Harvard Library/Central Zionist Archives)  The soldiers were actually from Austria.  The photographer, Ya’akov Ben-Dov, moved to Palestine  in 1907 from Kiev. He

The “Red Alert” siren was heard on Wednesday night at around 11:00 p.m. (local time) in some communities in southern Israel. Sirens were heard, among other places, in the Ashkelon

Lebanese Shiite terror group Hezbollah, fighting in Syria to support the ruling regime, said on Wednesday it was tightening the noose around the last remaining jihadist pockets along the Lebanese-Syrian border. Hezbollah has been fighting rebels