The military prosecution on Monday filed a request with the military court in Jaffa asking to prohibit the publication of the names of officers and soldiers who are supposed to
Yesh Atid head Yair Lapid has expressed his strong opposition to the French initiative, insisting that no country can force Israel to take diplomatic steps. “I am opposed to the
The President of the Conference of European Rabbis has challenged the Swedish government to lift all restrictions on Jewish practices in Sweden, after its Ambassador to Israel claimed his prime
Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked (Jewish Home) does seem to be too excited over the agreement between opposition head Yitzhak Herzog and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas. However, she did express pleasure
Security guards at the Kerem Shalom Border Crossing, along with the Israel Security Agency (ISA, also known as the Shin Bet or Shabak), foiled an attempt to smuggle dozens of
The Palestinian Authority and Hamas are actively promoting a classic blood libel against Israel, after circulating a fabricated statement in the name of a prominent rabbi allegedly calling to poison
European Union’s Foreign Affairs Council has decided to adopt the French peace initiative, according to a statement released Monday afternoon. “The Council welcomes the Joint Communiqué on the Middle East
A senior Israeli official on Monday justified profiling Muslims for security reasons, after Donald Trump said he was open to adopting the controversial practice in the United States and cited
Russian and US fighter jets found themselves in a tense standoff in Syria, after Russia bombed opposition forces allied with the US. The incident occurred last week, while a group
To mark 40 years of his widespread public activity, Rabbi Asher Weiss has asked the general public to help spread the message of Torah. Most people know Rabbi Weiss because
Arutz Sheva founder and former National Union party leader Yaakov “Ketzaleh” Katz spoke at Dr. Irving Moskowitz’s funeral. “Because of you we are winning,” he said, hailing the philanthropist’s prominent role in
The man implicated in last week’s murder of Labour MP Jo Cox appears to have been affiliated with an American white supremacist organization, an investigation by the Southern Poverty Law
French police have launched an investigation into a group of Hungarian soccer fans who were caught on camera making Nazi salutes during their team’s Euro 2016 match against Iceland, the
A 70-year-old woman drowned Monday morning in Haifa’s Bat Galim beach. Magen David Adom (MDA) paramedics were called to the shore and after many resuscitation attempts, they were forced to
Construction of an underground security wall along Israel’s border with Gaza has prompted an outcry in the Strip, with calls for intervention by international human rights organizations and the United
Following a wave of angry invective directed at the company commander testifying in the ongoing manslaughter trial of Elor Azariya, a number of ranking IDF officers have lent their support
Chief Rabbi of the Jewish Ethiopian community of Israel, Rabbi Yosef Hadane, was dismissed from his position by the Ministry of Religious Services. Army Radio reported that the reason for
Loading… Jewish-American philanthropist Dr. Irving Moskowitz (z”l) was laid to rest on Monday at the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem. Moskowitz, who was among the most prominent financial backers of
Employees of the judicial system announced Monday morning of a surprise strike in courts across the country. Chairman of the National Association for Court Management, Danny Hasson, explained that the
The Jerusalem Municipality Naming Committee has accepted the recommendation of chairwoman and Deputy Mayor Yael Antebi (Pisgat Zeev on the Map) to dedicate a square on Shaarei Tzedek Street in
(JTA) — Rhode Island’s General Assembly approved legislation that would prohibit the state from contracting with companies that engage in boycotts of allies of the United States, including Israel. The
Minister of Jerusalem Affairs Ze’ev Elkin on Sunday night responded to the secret letter of understanding signed between Zionist Union leader Yitzhak Herzog and Palestinian Authority (PA) chairman Mahmoud Abbas,
Reconciliation talks between longtime rival Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah continue to stall, and a new planned round of meeting has been put on hold, the Ma’an news agency reports.
NEW YORK (JTA) — New York’s state legislature approved a bill that would provide greater oversight of an Orthodox-controlled school district along with $3 million in aid. The bill concerning
Investigators have begun examining the black box flight recorders of an EgyptAir plane that crashed into the Mediterranean last month, authorities said Sunday, according to AFP. The Airbus A320 operating
The head of the Gush Etzion Regional Council, Davidi Perl, on Sunday expressed his satisfaction with the government’s decision to transfer an additional budget to communities in Judea and Samaria
(JTA) — A man with a stash of assault rifles, bomb-making instructions and Nazi paraphernalia in his suburban New York home was arrested on weapons charges. Edward Perkowski, 29, was
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will meet next week in a European capital, against the backdrop of the French peace initiative and a Quartet
A boxer from Syria bowed out of a qualifying round for the Olympics because he would have had to face off against an Israeli contender, Haaretz reported Sunday. The Syrian
Israel and Turkey’s negotiating teams are set to meet at a European capital on June 26 for a decisive round of talks on the reconciliation agreement between the two countries,