A national park will be declared at Khirbet Qeiyafa and the Ela Valley, southwest of Jerusalem, and a residential neighborhood that had been planned next to the location will not
Soldiers guarding an Iron Dome installation near the city of Eilat fired on an Arab man on Thursday after he ran at them screaming “Allahu Akbar” (Arabic for “G-d is
Border Police officers foiled a stabbing attack in the eastern Jerusalem neighborhood of Issawiya on Wednesday evening. The incident occurred as dozens of Arab youths were throwing rocks at Border
Tensions in Ukraine are slowly settling Wednesday, as protestors weigh the possibility of a compromise, according to the Wall Street Journal. Earlier Wednesday, opposition leaders managed to convince a faction of
One of Europe’s oldest Yiddish theaters, the State Jewish Theatre of Bucharest, has been forced to close down after its roof was damaged by the snowstorms sweeping Romania, AFP reports Wednesday. “This is a disaster.
Jewish Home Chairman and Economics Minister Naftali Bennett issued a public apology to Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu Wednesday, amid rumors that Netanyahu had threatened to boot Jewish Home from the
Intelligence Minister Yuval Steinitz spoke at a Institute for National Security Studies (INSS) ceremony Wednesday, where he reflected on the US-Israel relationship, the intentions of Palestinian Authority (PA) Chairman Mahmoud
An Arab terrorist opened fire on an IDF guard post next to the Samaria community of Ateret, which lies roughly midway between Jerusalem and Shechem (Nablus). Soldiers returned fire, taking
US Secretary of State John Kerry is about to present a plan for peace between Israel and the Palestinian Authority (PA) that will call for a phased Israeli withdrawal from
This week marks 11 years since the Space Shuttle Columbia accident that killed Israel’s first astronaut, Ilan Ramon. Menachem Kidrom, Director of the Israel Space Agency, spoke to Arutz Sheva and
A Palestinian Arab man attempted to run over IDF soldiers near Homesh in northern Samaria Wednesday, before fleeing the scene of the crime. The incident unfolded when IDF forces identified
The New York State senate passed a landmark bill Tuesday stripping public funding for schools that support the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel, according to Capitol Confidential. The
Five-year-old Yitzhak Gross, one of the brothers severely injured in last week’s tragic poisoning in Jerusalem, has regained consciousness and is now able to breathe normally. Schneider Medical Center staff
Israel’s Chief of Military Intelligence, Major General Aviv Kohavi, painted a clear and graphic picture of what Israel faces on a daily basis on Wednesday: a constant barrage of terrorist threats.
The Israel institute of technology at Technion University is making great strides in understanding the qualitative effect of sleep on health ,and on how to get the best quality sleep. The university
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu opened the CyberTech 2014 Conference in Tel Aviv on Monday, announcing the opening of a cyber defense facility in Be’er Sheva. Senior Vice President of IBM
Israeli MKs who visited Auschwitz on International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Monday were joined by European parliamentarians. The European parliamentarians’ visit to Auschwitz was an initiative of the European Friends
After facing harsh criticism over his son’s non-Jewish Norwegian girlfriend, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has reportedly denied the relationship between the two. According to a Tuesday evening report on Channel
President Barack Obama on Tuesday threatened once again to veto a new Iran sanctions bill if it is passed by Congress. The comments came during the State of the Union
A top Egyptian police general was assassinated on Tuesday, an attack claimed by an Al-Qaeda inspired group which threatened similar attacks against the army chief and interior minister. AFP reported
Two Somali security officials confirmed on Monday that an American missile strike in southern Somalia on Sunday killed a senior Al-Shabaab commander who had masterminded suicide attacks. According to Reuters,
President Barack Obama on Monday urged the world to remember the victims of the Holocaust and confront anti-Semitism. “Each year on this day the world comes together to commemorate a
American television legend Larry King is joining up with the Technion in Haifa to establish the Israel Silicon Valley Chambers of Commerce. The Globes financial newspaper reported that the initiative
Prime Minister of the Ukraine, Mykola Azarov, has announced his resignation from his post in the wake of the protests taking place in Kiev against President Viktor Yanukovych and his government. Azarov
Irakli Garibashvili, Prime Minister of Georgia, met with Interior Minister Gideon Saar Monday, as part of a visit to Israel in which the countries are to sign a trade agreement.
Islamist terrorists used explosives and heavy guns in an atrocious double-pronged attack that killed at least 100 civilians in Nigeria’s northeast on Sunday. One attack took place in the village
Two indictments were submitted on Tuesday against two Arab residents of eastern Jerusalem. The two were arrested last week for planning a terror attack on Binyanei Hauma in Jerusalem and
The heart of Chaim Michael Shlomo Gross, one of two young brothers made critically ill by poison in Jerusalem, resumed beating Tuesday. Doctors were able to remove him from the
The nuclear facility in Dimona is using new technology to prevent information leaks, Walla news reports. The technology jams internet access and camera use on cell phones, meaning workers cannot
Palestinian Authority (PA) Chairman Mahmoud Abbas has given Israel 3 years to withdraw from Judea and Samaria in the event that an interim agreement is reached, according to AFP. “Those who