U.S. President Barack Obama lashed out at Donald Trump on Tuesday, saying the Republican presidential candidate is the one who’s un-American, CNN reports. The comments came in response to Trump’s own

(JTA) — Congregation Shearith Israel in New York will appeal a federal court ruling last month stripping its control of the historic Touro Synagogue in Rhode Island. The Manhattan congregation

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Tuesday evening, at the Channel 9 outstanding employee awards ceremony, awarded a commendation for bravery to Dr. Regina Fikman, who served as a medical officer

British MPs on Tuesday debated their country’s funding of radical anti-Israel NGOs, with several legislators questioning why the government’s aid agency is spending so much on extremist organizations which undermine

As the controversy over the so-called “Mikveh Law” rages on, prominent Modern-Orthodox Rabbi Shlomo Riskin has weighed in, urging Israelis not to view non-Orthodox Jews – such as the Reform and

The ISIS terrorist group is on the defensive, US President Barack Obama said, just days after a deadly shooting on a gay nightclub in Orlando which was claimed by the jihadist

The Ministerial Legislative Committee – that which determines whether the government will support or reject new legislation – has approved a bill designed to help “chained” women: If the recalcitrant

A top Google official on Tuesday hailed Israel’s tech sector, saying it trailed only Silicon Valley in the United States when it comes to “initiatives”. Eric Schmidt, formerly Google chief

A senior commander in Hamas’s elite commando unit has handed himself over to Israel, according to sources inside Gaza cited by Channel 2. Reports of his surrender to Israel have been circulating

The search continues along New York’s Atlantic Beach for a missing paddle boarder who was last seen Sunday afternoon. The 41-year old man, a Nassau county resident, was spotted by

The wife of Orlando attacker Omar Mateen has told federal agents she tried to talk her husband out of carrying out the attack, NBC News revealed on Tuesday. According to

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Jewish institutions must heed the flaws in the security industry exposed by the mass shooting in Orlando, the top Jewish community security official said. Paul Goldenberg, who directs Secure Community

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said Tuesday that Israel was ready to share intelligence with NATO to help fight Islamist terrorism, as he met with ambassadors from alliance nations ahead of

(JTA) A $20 million gift will help the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum refurbish its 20-plus-years-old exhibit, with a focus on the challenges posed to democracies by rapid changes in technology.

The Knesset Interior Committee on Tuesday lowered the minimum age at which Israeli civilians can acquire a firearms license, in the latest measure enabling civilians to legally arm themselves following

A Hamas-linked media outlet has released a sickening video dramatizing the murderous shooting attack at Tel Aviv’s Sarona Market last Wednesday. Four Israelis were killed in the attack by two Arab

(AFP) The jihadist killing of two police officials outside Paris is the latest targeted attack by an individual responding to Islamic State (ISIS or IS) terror group propaganda, terrorism experts say.

The UK parliament has heard testimony from the leader of British Jewry’s major community organization as part of a probe into anti-Semitism. Jonathan Arkush, President of the Board of Deputies

(AFP) US-backed fighters chased the Islamic State group out of his village last year, but Syrian teenager Bashar Qassem’s missing hand is a constant reminder of their cruel rule.   A

Members of Knesset from across the political spectrum have appealed to President Reuven Rivlin to pardon a man incarcerated for murdering his rapist. Yonatan Heilo was initially sentenced to 20 years

Despite difficulties, the haredi parties in the Knesset have successfully passed a bill to exempt yeshivas and seminaries from paying arnona, or property tax, through the Ministerial Committee for Legislation. The bill

The phenomenon of Arab, particularly Palestinian, public figures refusing to condemn terror attacks against Israelis is nothing new, but the experiences of those who do speak out suggests that the problem runs

Acquaintances say that Omar Mateen, the terrorist who murdered 49 people in a Florida LGBT club, was himself not straight. Ty Smith, a regular at the club, spoke with the Orlando Sentinel about

Prosecutors have filed charges against Omar Jandab for carrying out a stabbing attack in Tel Aviv last month, in which an IDF soldier was lightly wounded. He is accused of attempted

Prisoners in Shita Prison set a fire around midnight between Monday and Tuesday. A guard and three prisoners were evacuated to Haemek Hospital for treatment. A spokesperson for the Israel

In the United States as a whole, and among the hassidic community in particular, Shmueli Ungar has enjoyed superstar status for several years, even though he hasn’t even put out

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has said a long-dormant Arab peace initiative with the Palestinians that he has spoken of reviving must be changed before Israel can support it. Netanyahu made the comments on

Palestinians are furious over Israel’s rare achievement of being chosen to head a United Nations committee. Palestinian ambassador to the UN Riyad Mansour held a press conference on Monday night,