Hamas authorities in Gaza on Tuesday executed three men for murder, the attorney general said, according to AFP. The three, who were not named and whose cases were unrelated, were

(JTA) — American-Israeli basketball coach David Blatt reportedly is set to sign a deal with a Turkish team. The former Cleveland Cavaliers coach, who had tried to stay in the

Mustafa Sarnic, the Turkish ambassador to the Palestinian Authority (PA), on Tuesday expressed optimism about the possibility of reaching a normalization agreement between Turkey and Israel. Speaking with Hamas’s Palestine

(JTA) – A teenager in Poland was arrested for allegedly smashing a Holocaust monument and scrawling anti-Semitic slogans and a neo-Nazi symbol on it. The 16-year-old had escaped from a

After the Holocaust denial cartoon contest, Iran’s Cultural-Art Masaf Institute has now announced a “Zionist Caliphate” cartoon contest, JNS.org reported Tuesday, citing Iran’s semiofficial Fars news agency. According to the

The Conference of European Rabbis gathered this week in Vienna, Austria, where they discussed political and halakhic issues currently on the agenda, including extreme rightist parties being elected to office

(JTA) – Jewish groups welcomed a pledge by four internet giants to crack down on online hate speech, though some questioned the firms’ commitment to act. Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and

This week in the Land of Israel, we begin to read the book of Numbers, which opens with the awesome iconography of Israel’s encampment in the desert around the tabernacle,

Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister, Adel al-Jubeir, on Tuesday played down Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s remarks about the Arab peace initiative. In a joint statement on Monday, Netanyahu and newly sworn

PLO Secretary-General Saeb Erekat on Tuesday rejected Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman’s statement in favor of peace talks and the two-state solution. Erekat said that the

Bury Park in Luton is often viewed as a hotbed of Islamist extremism in the UK, and perhaps with good cause. Numerous terror suspects have come from the town, which

The traditional Rikudegalim flag dance held in honor of Jerusalem Day (Sunday, June 5) will once again march through the Muslim Quarter of the Old City, the Israel Police decided

Amid a divisive debate in Ukraine on state honors for nationalists viewed as responsible for anti-Semitic pogroms, the country for the first time observed a minute of silence in memory

Asked how to avoid religion-based divisions between people, Pope Francis advised an Israeli musician to “never react” to provocations. The pontiff told this to Ofir Jacob on Monday at the

 A man slashed the throat of a London Underground passenger for his “Syrian brothers”, a court heard Tuesday. The aftermath of the incident in December was captured on mobile phone

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (JTA) — Argentine judges reviewing treason charges against a former foreign minister admitted as evidence a recording of him speaking about Iranian involvement in the 1994 terrorist

Mosab Hassan Yousef, son of one Hamas founder Hassan Yousef who in the past served as an undercover agent for the Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet), attended the Building Bridges Not

Half a year ago, two-year-old Natan’s picture became an icon of the brutality of Arab terrorism, after a stabbing attack in Jerusalem’s Old City left his young father, Rabbi Aharon

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump attacked the media as “dishonest” Tuesday, calling one journalist a “sleaze” and another a “loser” for their coverage of the charity event he ran when

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) on Tuesday laid terror charges against a Muslim man who stabbed soldiers at a Toronto military recruitment center in March, the CBC reports. The

The family of the infant who died in an overheated car in Ashdod Monday cleared his name for publication Tuesday: 15 month-old Eliya Weingott.  Weingott’s mother Odeya posted an emotional good-bye

US-backed Kurdish-led fighters have seized ground from the Islamic State jihadist group in Syria, a monitor said Tuesday, as the jihadists come under attack in their Fallujah bastion in neighboring

Jerusalem is the largest city in Israel, data from the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) reveals Tuesday, as part of data released in honor of Jerusalem Day (Sunday). 870,000 people

Paris continues giving the Palestinian Authority (PA) funding despite the fact that it uses those funds for terror salaries, Palestinian Media Watch (PMW) revealed Tuesday.  PA official media recorded this month that

Israel’s Supreme Court on Tuesday approved the demolition of the home of Murad Bader Abdullah Adais, who stabbed to death a Jewish mother in front of her children last January in

Three Arabs suspected of raping a 20 year-old developmentally disabled Jewish woman for “nationalistic” reasons were known to the brother of the victim, he revealed to Channel 2 Tuesday.  “I knew them

KATZRIN, Israel (JTA) — David Zibell is busy testing the alcohol level of the liquid flowing out of his outdoor copper still. Then, touching his head to ensure his kippah

President Reuven Rivlin hosted representatives of the Board of Governors of Ariel University at the President’s Residence Tuesday, to mark the announcement of the establishment of a new joint Jewish-Palestinian regional medical center,

Newly-appointed Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman met with the IDF’s top generals Tuesday afternoon, where he received his first briefing as defense minister from the military’s top brass. In the meeting,