The Auschwitz museum at the site of the former Nazi German death camp in southern Poland said Monday it had launched online Holocaust awareness programs in Arabic and Farsi, AFP

Public Security Minster Yitzhak Aharonovich on Monday visited the site of the gas balloon explosion that left three dead in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Gilo the night before. The three

Israel and Canada are “natural allies,” Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Monday. Addressing the Knesset, Harper told MKs that Canada would stand with Israel no matter what, “in fire

It has been cleared for release that an Israeli navy vessel capsized  Monday morning 1.5 kilometers (0.9 miles) from the coast, while patrolling the Mediterranean waters near Ashkelon. In response,

President Barack Obama is not as optimistic as his Secretary of State regarding the possibility of peace between Israel and the Arabs. Obama, who gave an interview to the New

Israel plans to deploy a new missile shield known as “Iron Beam” next year which would use a laser to blow up short-range rockets and mortar bombs, Reuters reported on

A new threat to the upcoming Winter Olympics to be hosted in Sochi, Russia, surfaced Sunday, reports AFP. In a video posted on a well-known jihadi forum, two men believed

No more gas masks will be handed out to Israelis, the “inner” defense cabinet decided Sunday. The last gas masks in stock will be given out through the end of

With the recent uptick in rocket attacks on southern Israel, Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon has a message for Gaza Arab terrorists: Don’t try us. Speaking on Sunday, Ya’alon said that

Israel released a prominent leader from Islamist movement Hamas on Sunday after he spent more than two years in prison, Palestinian Authority (PA) officials said. Hassan Yousef, who is also a

The Deputy Defense Minister, MK Danny Danon (Likud-Beytenu), has penned an article in the US-based Politico website that appears to be a warning about an Israeli intention to strike Iran’s

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper is in Israel and will address the Knesset on Monday. This is Harper’s first visit to Israel. In welcoming Harper, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said

A religious Jewish woman who wanted to visit the Temple Mount on Sunday morning was told she could not enter the holy site because her skirt was too short, Temple

A host on the pan-Arab station Al-Jazeera shared surprising praise of Israel this weekend, praising the Israeli army’s restraint as compared to the Syrian army’s brutality. Whilst chairing a discussion

Workers in Israel and the Palestinian Authority now have something in common – complaints about foreign workers taking away what are supposed to be their good-paying jobs. According to a

The United Nations has confirmed that food aid has finally reached some of the Palestinians in the Damascus neighborhood where dozens have perished of starvation. Christopher Gunness, a spokesman for

Israeli Professor Dan Shechtman, who won the 2011 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, has indicated that he is interested in running for the position of Israeli President. Speaking in an interview

IDF soldiers on Saturday night arrested a terrorist who opened fire, using an improvised weapon, at the religious Kibbutz Migdal Oz in Gush Etzion. There were no casualties. The terrorist

Life is scary for Ukranian Jews. Such has been revealed by Dov Ber Glickman, the 30 year-old Ukranian man who was stabbed on his way home from synagogue Friday night,

The Air Force hit an Islamic Jihad terrorist in an airstrike in northern Gaza on Sunday morning. The terrorist has been identified as Ahmed Sa’ad. Sa’ad is known to be

Terrorist attacks nearly doubled in frequency in 2013, according to new data released by the IDF. There were 62 terrorist attacks in Judea and Samaria (Shomron) in 2013, compared to

The United States over the weekend criticized UNESCO, the UN’s cultural body, for postponing a Jewish-themed exhibition following pressure from Arab member states, Reuters reports. The exhibit, entitled “People, Book,

US Secretary of State John Kerry will present a framework deal at the end of January, according to London-based Arabic news outlet Al Hayat Saturday, at a conference in the Jordanian city

Energy Minister Silvan Shalom attended a meeting Saturday of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which has no diplomatic relations with the Jewish state. It is the first time

Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has been involved in talks to bring a ceasefire to Syria – along with Iraq, Lebanon, and Russia.  Zarif stated to a press conference

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his wife Laureen will arrive in Israel Sunday on an official four-day visit.  The Canadian Prime Minister will be accompanied by a delegation of over 200

Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization said on Friday that UN nuclear experts will inspect its Gachin uranium mine this month, almost nine years since they last visited the site, AFP reports.

A security official in Egypt said on Friday that terrorists have blown up a natural gas pipeline in the Sinai Peninsula. According to The Associated Press (AP), the official said

The United Nations’ cultural body has cancelled a Jewish exhibit following Arab pressure, the European Jewish Press (EJP) reported on Friday. The exhibition, entitled “People, Book, Land – The 3,500

A French presidential aide held talks on Friday in Beirut with a Hezbollah official, the movement said, AFP reported. The meeting comes months after the EU listed the group’s so-called