Palestinian Authority (PA) Chairman Mahmoud Abbas’s official PA TV has reached a new low, presenting four Arab terrorists who were killed during or after their lethal attacks on Israeli citizens
Parents groups are up in arms after a recent report found public schools in Newton, Massachusetts presented whitewashed versions of Hamas and Palestinian Authority (PA) charters, as well as other
Lutfu Turkkan, a Turkish MP for the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), introduced on Monday a bill to Turkey’s parliament which proposes recognizing Israel as “a terrorist state.” The Turkish deputy
One of the potential candidates to replace Chuck Hagel as Defense Secretary of the United States pulled out of the race. Michèle Flournoy confirmed to the Politico website on Tuesday
Justice Minister Tzipi Livni, head of the Hatnua party, welcomed on Tuesday evening President Reuven Rivlin’s criticism of the controversial Jewish State Law. Rivlin, who spoke at a conference earlier
MK Binyamin (Fuad) Ben-Eliezer (Labor) will resign from the Knesset and retire from public life soon, the Maariv Hashavua newspaper reported on Tuesday. “Ben-Eliezer has been serving the State of
The Jewish Home members forum in Judea and Samaria met Monday, where frustrated members of the key coalition member called on the party to follow through on its stated pledges
A proposal by MK Miri Regev (Likud) to require all ministers to attend the funerals of security force members killed in terror attacks is being challenged be an unlikely source
The growing chorus of calls for Israel to crush Hamas in Gaza before they begin another war has gained a new voice Tuesday – this time, from the son of
Minister for Senior Citizens MK Uri Orbach (Jewish Home) defended MK Moshe Feiglin (Likud) on Tuesday, after Feiglin forcibly removed MK Jamal Zahalka (Balad) and MK Mohammed Barakeh (Hadash) from
The US should mind its own affairs, Economics Minister and Jewish Home Chairman Naftali Bennett stated Tuesday – especially regarding the proposed “Jewish State” law to concretize Jewish values in
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, along with Interior Minister Gilad Erdan, intends to bring a bill that will revoke the rights of those involved in terrorism to a vote in the
Turkey’s Islamist President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, on Monday stirred up more controversy when he said women cannot be treated as equal to men. “You cannot put women and men on
The European Union (EU) on Tuesday announced it has extended sanctions relief for Iran until next June 30, after nuclear talks were extended from their deadline this Monday to next July
Leading Israeli singer Amir Benayoun on Tuesday afternoon responded to the decision of President Reuven Rivlin’s office to cancel a performance by him at a state event next week, over
South African retailer Woolworths on Tuesday secured a court order banning anti-Israeli activists from protesting in its shops against goods from the Jewish state. The high-end supermarket took the case to a
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu shot back at critics of the “Jewish State Law” during a meeting with his Czech counterpart Bohuslav Sobotka, during a high-level visit to promote ties between
Terrorist attacks continue to plague northern Nigeria – last Wednesday 45 people were murdered in a suspected Boko Haram attack, and on Tuesday another attack consisting of double female suicide
Twenty-eight trucks of cement entered Gaza Tuesday, Hamas officials told AFP, in the second shipment of construction materials for the “private sector” since Operation Protective Edge this summer. Raed Fatuh, the Palestinian Authority
The family of the late Netanel Roey Arami, hy”d, the construction worker who was the victim of a suspected terror attack after he fell – or was pushed – from
MK Amir Peretz (Hatnua) has submitted a bill to return the direct elections system for Knesset elections Tuesday, saying that he was “afraid” of seeing Economics Minister Naftali Bennett (Jewish
President Reuven Rivlin (Likud)’s office has cancelled the scheduled appearance of popular singer Amir Benayoun at a state event next week, following controversy over the singer’s latest song. Benayoun had
Housing Minister Uri Ariel (Jewish Home) has retracted his decision to ascend the Temple Mount Monday night, in deference to the severity of the security situation in Jerusalem. Last week,
The left-wing Israeli newspaper Haaretz is preparing for another round of layoffs before the end of 2014. Publisher Amos Schoken sent a letter Monday to all employees offering voluntary retirement before the layoffs begin. Schoken
A new bill could finally see MKs linked with terrorism banned from the Knesset, Channel 10 reports Monday – in a bill being dubbed “Zoabi’s Law.” According to the proposal, submitted by MK
UN chief Ban Ki-moon urged Israel and the Palestinians on Monday to “step back from the brink” and return to peace talks for a “two-state solution.” “The Israeli and Palestinian
A 45 year-old man is in moderate to severe condition Monday night, after being stabbed in the Old City of Jerusalem. Paramedics and Magen David Adom paramedics have provided medical
Recriminations abound in the Knesset Monday, as MK Moshe Feiglin (Likud) removed MK Mohammed Barakeh (Hadash) from the stand after Barakeh threatened to “choke” him. MK Jamal Zahalka (Balad)
An Arab man driving a stolen car ran over a policeman in Kikar Adam near Binyamin before fleeing the scene, security forces said Monday night. The officer sustained minor injuries
Wellesley College, a private all-girls institution in suburban Boston, has eliminated the posts of Hillel director and Jewish chaplain, Haaretz reported. The two part-time positions were removed last week after Wellesley announced