Troop commander Major Tom Naaman arrived Thursday at Jaffa Military Court to testify in the trial of IDF soldier Elor Azariya, who is facing charges of manslaughter after having shot

Minister of Public Security, Strategic Affairs and Information Gilad Erdan (Likud) announced Thursday that the government is planning a series of legislative measures against Israeli organizations and citizens that promote

In the wake of the Orlando Massacre in which 49 people were murdered by a Muslim terrorist, Oliver Rosenberg, a Jewish Democratic challenger to Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D), has stated

Former defense minister Moshe Ya’alon took advantage of his speech at the Herzliya Conference Thursday afternoon to criticize Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and announce that he intends to replace him.

Rabbi Yosef Mendelevich is marking 46 years since he and a group of Jewish refuseniks were arrested at Leningrad Airport, on June 15, 1970, as they tried to hijack a

Right after Moshe Ya’alon spoke of hope and change, MK Tzipi Livni (Zionist Union) mounted the podium at the Herzliya Conference to announce that Israel needs a Democratic Party of

The B’tzedek NGO on Thursday filed an urgent appeal to the High Court of Justice (Supreme Court) demanding to ban the Conservative Movement’s planed egalitarian demonstration at the Kotel (Western

 An Israeli national was shot and killed in Medellin, Colombia’s second largest city. Shay Azran, 37, was riding a motorcycle Wednesday night when he was shot 10 times at close

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 the

JTA – A French court slapped writer Alain Soral with a a $13,000 fine and a suspended prison sentence of six months for saying the Nazis should have finished killing

For the first time since the UK’s European Union membership referendum was announced in September 2015, polls show the “leave” camp leading the “remain” camp just a week ahead of

As Omar Mateen murdered dozens of people in an Orlando nightclub on Sunday, the New York-born terrorist took to social media to declare his support for the ISIS terror organization

When Rebbetzin Yoheved Rachel Batzri passed away suddenly in 2013, Rabbi Binyamin Batzri, a leading Kabbalist and head of the Beit Yosef yeshiva in Be’er Sheva, was left alone to

Speaking at the 2016 Herzliya Conference Thursday morning, opposition leader Isaac Herzog (Zionist Union) blasted the Likud-led government’s handling of terrorism and foreign policy, saying that under an “entirely right-wing

Internal Affairs Committee chair David Amsalem (Likud) castigated planned changes to the Kotel Plaza during an interview with Arutz Sheva on Thursday, arguing that the demand for a mixed-gender prayer

Islamic State jihadists are still committing genocide against the Yazidi minority in Iraq and Syria, United Nations rights investigators said Thursday. “Genocide has occurred and is ongoing,” Paulo Pinheiro, head

Russia’s defense ministry announced late Wednesday that a 48-hour ceasefire in the Syrian city of Aleppo had been introduced, starting from Thursday, to help stabilize the war-torn city. “On Russia’s

A third round of talks between Fatah and Hamas began on Wednesday in the Qatari capital of Doha, the Ma’an news agency reports. The talks focused on continuing discussions on

At the end of this week’s Torah reading, we are told that Moses is the humblest man in all of history. That’s quite a compliment in any case, how much

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton stepped up her attacks on Donald Trump on Wednesday, blasting his proposals to build a wall on the Mexican border and ban Muslims from entering

MK Avi Dichter (Likud), chairman of the Knesset’s Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, on Wednesday evening urged MKs from the left to “calm down” following reports that the Obama administration

(JTA) — Michigan public schools must teach about genocide, including the Holocaust and the Armenian Genocide, under a new law. The legislation, which was signed into law on Tuesday by

Iran has filed a formal complaint with the International Court of Justice over the American Supreme Court’s ruling that nearly $2 billion in assets frozen in the United States will

The Obama administration has met its sanctions relief obligations to Iran under last year’s landmark nuclear deal but is willing to further clarify what is and isn’t allowed in response

The FBI says the shooting attack in Orlando is both terrorism and a hate crime, an agent said Wednesday, according to UPI. Speaking during a news conference, FBI Assistant Special

For months, the haredi officer charged with integrating religious soldiers into the army has endured an unending barrage of harassment and defamation from radical elements within the community opposed to

The Knesset passed on Wednesday an anti-terror bill proposed by Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked, with 57 votes in favor and 16 against. The legislation, which increases the punishments for organizers

Rabbanit Yael Cohen, wife of Rabbi Shalom Cohen, who has been hospitalized at the Mayanei HaYeshua hospital in Bnei Brak in recent days, is reportedly in serious condition. Rabbanit Cohen,

Amos Gilad, Director of the Defense Ministry’s Political-Military Affairs Department, spoke on Wednesday at the 2016 Herzliya Conference, warning that the Iranian regime represented the greatest threat to Israel’s security.