Controversial Labor-Hatnua candidate Yossi Yonah responded forcefully Monday evening to attacks against him and his candidacy by the Jewish Home party.  Yonah, a long-term professor of political philosophy and philosophy of

Jewish Senator Bernie Sanders, an Independent from Vermont, announced on Monday that he will not be attending Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s speech before Congress next month. “The president of the

Former Science and Technology Minister Yaakov Peri (Yesh Atid) said Monday that he has not ruled out sitting in a coalition with the far left.  “When a coalition forms, there is

Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said Monday that he is determined to address Congress next month over Iran’s nuclear program, brushing off US fears his intervention could derail talks with Tehran. “I am determined to

President Barack Obama on Monday insisted the United States retained an “unbreakable bond” with Israel despite his refusal to meet Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a controversial trip to Washington next month. Obama, who is

Bahrain’s royal ruler told his Jordanian counterpart that he is ready to assist the kingdom in its fight against terror organization Islamic State, the royal palace in Amman said Monday. King Hamad of Bahrain,

President Reuven Rivlin met in Israel Monday with members of the Cohen, Braham, and Saada families, whose relatives were brutally murdered in the terror attack on a kosher supermarket in

Kurdish forces backed up by US-led airstrikes have recaptured territory from Islamic State terrorists near the strategic city of Mosul in northern Iraq, the American military said Monday.  The advance

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced Monday a set of changes to different Canadian ministries at a swearing-in ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa, Ontario.  One of those changes is

The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews (IFCJ) is helping Ukrainian Jewry, its founder Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein announced Monday. Eckstein said the organization will deliver a total of $650,000 in emergency aid to

US President Barack Obama’s administration has responded harshly to Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s accepting an invitation to address the Congress two weeks before elections, saying he did so without first

“It’s time to put things on the table: the central element that stands behind the wave of mudslinging against me and my wife is Noni Mozes, the publisher of Yedioth

The two Jewish women who were involved in relations with Arab men and clashed with each other, leading to the lethal arson attack in Jerusalem’s Pisgat Ze’ev late last month

In the last several days the IDF has completed the destruction of a terror tunnel from Gaza that was meant to enable terrorists to attack Israeli civilians; the major part of

Tokyo defended Monday its confiscation of the passport of a Japanese journalist planning to travel to Syria, as the country reels from the beheading of two citizens by Islamist State (ISIS) terrorists. Chief Cabinet

A leftist journalist claimed on Monday that officials in Washington are trying to convince Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu to shelve his Congress address scheduled for two weeks ahead of elections,

The Israel Police are currently in a state of emergency as six generals out of the 16 who compose the senior command staff have either resigned or been fired in

Jordan announced it has carried out dozens of air strikes on the Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist group, as a top US envoy said Iraqi troops would begin a major ground offensive against

The “Arab spring” continues in Yemen, where the Shi’ite Houthi militia loyal to Iran has completely taken control of the government in the capital city of Sana’a, after forcing the

The Zionist Camp, the name by which the joint Labor-Hatnua list for the Knesset is known, fired back at Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Sunday night, after he declared he

Supreme Court Judge Noam Solberg issued a conditional warrant Monday forcing all relevant parties to explain why the temporary ban against Yisrael Beytenu distributing copies of the Charlie Hebdo magazine had yet to

The Jewish population in Europe has declined at an alarming rate, according to a Pew Research Center report released Monday. 1.4 million Jews were estimated to still be living in Europe

Israel’s Supreme Court has ordered the government to demolish nine homes in Judea-Samaria which were allegedly built on private Palestinian land, AFP reports Monday. According to the ruling handed down late on Sunday,

A record number of French Jews flocked to “Israel opportunities” fairs throughout France this week, as Israeli officials anticipate an unprecedented wave of French aliyah to only increase in 2015. Some

A Qatar-based senior Hamas leader on Monday praised the Gulf state’s “courageous” Foreign Minister, Khalid al-Attiyah, after an apparent spat with Israel’s Intelligence Minister Yuval Steinitz at a German security conference, AFP reports. In a

Last summer, amid the tension and turmoil of Israel’s 50-day war with Gazan terrorists, Jews throughout the world sprung to action in solidarity with their Israeli brothers and sisters.  Prayers,

Hooded men opened fire on police in Marseilles, France on Monday afternoon, reportedly with Kalashnikov AK-47 rifles.  The La Castellane neighborhood, a housing project known for its high levels of

A petition was filed to the High Court on Monday, to issue an order demanding that the interior minister, prime minister and the government explain why they don’t exercise their authority to remove Deputy

The Im Tirtzu group called on President Reuven Rivlin Monday to cancel his participation in Haaretz’s Israel Democracy Conference sponsored by the New Israel Fund (NIF).  In 2010, Im Tirtrzu was the

Members of grassroots Zionist movement Im Tirtzu visited Ghazi Hasisi from Daliat al-Karmel who had been attacked after speaking Arabic at a club in Kibbutz Yagur.  Hasisi, a Golani fighter, stepped