MK Yehuda Glick (Likud) hopes that the Knesset Ethics Committee will rescind the ban on MKs visiting the Temple Mount once Ramadan is over. “Thank G-d, every day lots of
It is with great shock and extreme sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. Irving Moskowitz z”l to Gan Eden. Irving’s neshama-soul has gone to “Yerushalayim Shel Maaleh” (Jerusalem
Neta Lavi, the widow of terror victim Nehemia Lavi, is finding it difficult to look at pictures of her husband’s murderer’s parents. Muhannad Halabi’s mother and father were recently photographed while making
Dozens of US diplomats think America should launch military strikes against the Syrian government, according to a State Department document, breaking ranks with President Barack Obama’s policy on the bloody civil war. The
The Likud party is attacking former ministers Moshe Ya’alon and Ehud Barak, after they strongly criticized Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and claimed that he uses extremism and fear tactics. Coalition head David
“Speak to the Children of Israel and say to them: A man or woman who shall dissociate himself by taking a Nazirite vow of abstinence for the sake of Hashem.
Arab terrorists threw four Molotov cocktails at a home in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Armon Hanatziv on Friday morning. The projectiles exploded and set off a fire. One struck a
Hundreds of activists from the anti-assimilation groups Lehava and Yad L’achim will join Rishon Leziyon residents for a mass protest against a missionary event this Shabbat. On Saturday morning they
BOSTON (JTA) – Amid a spike in anti-Semitic activity across New England, Jewish and Israeli residents met with the mayor of Newton, Massachusetts, to express their concern about incidents in
Texas has lost its bid to keep Syrian refugees out, after a federal judge dismissed the state’s lawsuit over resettlements from the war-torn Middle Eastern country. U.S. District Court Judge
The alleged killer of British lawmaker Jo Cox was a “dedicated supporter” of a neo-Nazi group based in the United States, a civil rights group reported Thursday. The Southern Poverty
AMSTERDAM (JTA) — The Dutch parliament passed a nonbinding motion calling on the government to deny funding to organizations calling for a boycott against Israel. The motion, co-signed by three
U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday urged lawmakers to take action to prevent gun violence after meeting with families of the victims of Sunday’s shooting attack in Orlando, The Hill
Republican Senator John McCain on Thursday said that President Barack Obama is “directly responsible” for the mass shooting in Orlando, Florida, citing the rise of the Islamic State (ISIS) group
(JTA) — The Board of Deputies of British Jews joined the chorus of condemnations over the slaying of a Labour Party lawmaker near Leeds, in northern England. Jo Cox, 41,
The United States House of Representatives on Thursday passed a $576 billion defense spending bill which includes $635.7 million for U.S.-Israel missile defense programs, despite a threat by the Obama
Hamas is rejecting the Arab Peace Initiative and calling on Arab countries to stop promoting it. Mahmoud Al-Zahar, a member of Hamas’ political bureau, on Thursday said the initiative is
Palestinian Authority (PA) Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah on Thursday praised cities in France who expressed support for the “prisoner leader” Marwan Barghouti, as he put it. Hamdallah made the remarks
With increased anti-Semitic activity across New England, Jewish and Israeli residents of Newton, Massachusetts, met with Mayor Setti Warren to voice their concerns regarding incidents in the town’s school system.
(JTA) Mazel tov! That’s perhaps how the big shots in charge of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, the first to take place in South America, will toast victories when the competition
Germany’s top Jewish group Thursday labelled as “disgusting” plans for a weekend auction of Nazi memorabilia, including Hermann Goering’s silk underpants. The Central Council of Jews in Germany appealed to
Speaker of the Knesset Yuli Edelstein (Likud) has sent a letter of condolence to the British public and his UK counterpart, following the assassination of a British MP earlier Thursday. Labour
Minister of Agriculture Uri Ariel (Jewish Home) sniped back Thursday at Ehud Barak, after Barak called to topple Binyamin Netanyahu’s government. “Ehud Barak refuses to recognize Israeli democracy and the
MK Hanin Zoabi (Balad / Joint List) reportedly intends to join a flotilla to Gaza, some six years after she participated in a flotilla aboard the infamous Mavi Marmara, where
Dr. Irving Moskowitz, one of American Jewry’s leading philanthropists, has passed away aged 88. A passionate and lifelong support of Israel, Moskowitz, together with his wife Cherna, founded and led the
According to residents of Kfar Bilu, the town council refuses to install an eruv, a boundary that allows observant Jews to carry certain objects in public areas, and use strollers and canes, on
Former Knesset Member Yaakov “Ketzaleh” Katz on Thursday night eulogized Jewish philanthropist Dr. Irving Moskowitz, who passed away at the age of 88. “Dr. Moskowitz was a leader and a
Trump Tower looms over this part of midtown Manhattan. Today it is arguably at the center of the closely watched political activity that dominates the electoral landscape in this country.
Israel’s new Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman is scheduled to visit the United States this weekend for talks with his US counterpart, his office said Thursday, after Washington raised concerns over
British MP Jo Cox of the Labour Party is in a critical condition after being shot and stabbed in Birstall, West Yorkshire, on Thursday afternoon. According to reports, the 41-year-old mother of two was