An activist fighting anti-Semitism in France has established a “blacklist” of public figures in the country who are known to have anti-Semitic opinions, expressed such opinions in public, or have

A section of Jerusalem’s Lower Aqueduct, the system which conveyed water to the ancient city more than 2,000 years ago, was discovered in the Umm Tuba quarter during construction of

After Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu announced Wednesday that he was suspending a plan that would prevent Palestinian Arab workers from riding the same buses as Jews in Judea and Samaria, an IDF

Google Maps apologized on Wednesday after discovering that internet searches using racist language detected the White House, currently home to US President Barack Obama, who is Black.   The issue was

Jihadists from the Islamic State group (IS or ISIS) seized full control of the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra on Thursday, a monitor said, putting the world heritage site at risk

Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon (Likud) is in denial over the program for separating public transport between Palestinian Arab workers from the Palestinian Authority (PA) and Israelis living in Judea and

EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini met Palestinian Authority (PA) chairman Mahmoud Abbas Wednesday as a row erupted over a controversial bill to separate Palestinian Arab and Israeli bus systems in Judea-Samaria, according to AFP.

Israel took another step toward biometric identification on Wednesday, introducing 17 biometric passport stands to the Passport Control section of Ben-Gurion airport, according to Channel 10.  Four stations already were in place

There is anger in the Jewish community in New York City following a decision by the Israel Consulate to allow the radical New Israel Fund (NIF) to march in the

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu met Likud MK Gilad Erdan Wednesday in an effort to convince him to join the government. Channel 2 and Army Radio reported that Netanyahu offered Erdan the Internal

The United States said it is considering accelerating the training and equipping of Iraqi tribal forces to fight the Islamic State group (ISIS) after the fall of the city of Ramadi.

Israeli President Reuven Rivlin issued a statement Wednesday welcoming Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s decision to indefinitely “freeze” measures banning Palestinian Arab workers from traveling on Israeli buses in Judea and

A Swiss court has ordered an Israeli oil firm to pay Iran $1.1 billion in compensation over a joint venture from before the 1979 Islamic revolution, state news agency IRNA said Wednesday. A

Moves to ban the Israel Football Association (IFA) from international soccer club FIFA will not help coexistence, Science and Technology Minister MK Danny Danon (Likud) told Arutz Sheva Wednesday night.  “Boycotting Israel will not help them,” Danon

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu met with European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini on Wednesday, for discussions over peace talks and the situation in the Middle

The United States is taking an “extremely hard look” at its strategy in Iraq after Islamic State terrorists captured the town of Ramadi, a top US official said Wednesday. And he

Islamic State group (ISIS or IS) fighters recaptured the north of Syria’s historic city of Palmyra Wednesday in another setback to efforts to repel the advancing jihadists after the fall of

An Israeli court has ordered the Greek Orthodox church to stump up $2.9 million in fees owed to a local lawyer for cases dating back to 2002, court authorities said Wednesday. The Israel

Congressional investigators have issued a subpoena demanding that former Clinton White House adviser Sidney Blumenthal testify next month before the U.S. House of Representatives committee investigating the 2012 attack in

Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely (Likud) on Tuesday met with visiting Norwegian Foreign Minister Borge Brende, and told her guest that there is a consensus among Israelis that Jerusalem must

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) called on Tuesday for more donor aid to support the economic recovery of the Palestinian Authority (PA)-assigned areas of Judea and Samaria and of Gaza,

A football player in Canada who was fined by the Canadian Football League (CFL) and his team over anti-Semitic tweets has apologized for his action, The Canadian Press (CP) reports.

New Beginnings: This week Israel begins to read the fourth book of Torah, Bamidbar, the book of Numbers which tells the story of the generation of the desert…the generation that

Ministers from 47 European nations agreed for the first time on Tuesday to harmonize their laws to stop so-called foreign fighters travelling to Iraq and Syria to join jihadist groups,

The United Nations will explore options with Israel’s new government for a return to negotiations on creating a Palestinian state within a reasonable timeframe, the body’s new envoy said Tuesday,

Poland is preparing an extensive list of the personnel who served in the Nazi concentration camp in Auschwitz, the EFE news agency reported on Tuesday. According to new data, more

Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein (Likud) said Monday that he doubts Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s present government can survive for more than a year unless it is expanded. “There is an

The Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America (CAMERA) reports that both The Washington Post and The Washington Times “stumbled” in covering Pope Francis’ canonization of two Arabic-speaking nuns born in the

Deputy Defense Minister MK Eli Ben-Dahan said Wednesday that he was caught off guard by the Defense Minister’s decision to freeze a plan to have Jews and Arabs ride separate buses in

The government failed Tuesday to approve the makeup of the Diplomacy and Security Cabinet, after Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu asked that the decision about the forum’s composition be postponed. The