A senior Palestinian Authority has praised the use of violence against Israel, asserting that if the PA had the military wherewithal to rise up against the Jewish state, it would
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met Chinese Premier Li Keqiang in Beijing on Wednesday, where the two witnessed the signing of a series of trade and cultural deals, the AFP
The Shabak, along with the IDF, discovered and halted a major terrorist conspiracy that was being formed in the Binyamin region. The conspiracy was being organized from Gaza, via the
After months of sharp differences, Russia and the United States have agreed to push both sides in Syria to find an end to the bloodshed, offering to hold an international
Eighty years ago on Friday, and only months after Adolf Hitler’s rise to power, his Nazi followers burnt piles of books in what has been labelled the nation’s “intellectual decapitation”
News reports claiming that Prof. Stephen Hawking had chosen to boycott the State of Israel may have been based on a deception or misunderstanding. Cambridge University says that the noted
Syria was cut off from the Internet on Tuesday, according to U.S. tech firms monitoring Web traffic and the State Department. The reasons were not immediately clear, but a similar
Hamas is lobbying for a stricter enforcement of Islamic law in Gaza – including provisions to cut off the hands of thieves, and execution of individuals who cheat on their
Rebels on the Syrian side of the Golan abducted four Filipino UN peacekeepers on Tuesday, AFP reported. The four peacekeepers were patrolling near the Al-Jamlah locality in the ceasefire zone
Washington, D.C. – One hundred and seven leading Holocaust and genocide scholars from around the world have sent a letter of protest to President Obama, urging him to cancel a
Israel is not getting involved in Syria’s civil war, Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon said on Tuesday, just days after two Israeli air strikes hit near Damascus, the AFP news agency
The United Nations has called on Israel to halt military air patrols over Lebanon amid heightened tensions after air raids on targets in Syria, a UN spokesman said Tuesday. UN
World Jewish Congress president Ronald Lauder has been re-elected unopposed for a second four-year term at a meeting being held in Budapest in solidarity with Hungary’s embattled Jewish community. “I
Fierce fighting continues between Syrian army forces and rebels around the city of Al Qusair, in the rural area of Homs. A spokesman for the rebels in Homs told the
Life in the Talmonim bloc, in the Binyamin region north of Jerusalem, is becoming a nightmare, due to ongoing Palestinian Authority Arab terrorist attacks, a resident of the region told
In what may be a warning to Iran, the U.S. Navy said on Monday that envoys from 41 nations had gathered in Bahrain to begin anti-mine drills in the Persian
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has requested that the Housing Ministry freeze new construction projects in Judea and Samaria (Shomron), IDF Radio (Galei Tzahal) reports. Netanyahu met with Housing Minister Uri
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu pledged to find ways to increase bilateral trade with China. Netanyahu met on Monday in Shanghai with dozens of Israeli businesspeople who represent companies that operate
Jewish women gathered in New Jersey on Sunday, for a conference which encourages Jewish women to conquer the American business world. The conference was organized by a team of women
A Jewish man aged 50 is in serious condition at Tel Hashomer Hospital after a rock thrown by Arabs struck him in the head Saturday night as he was driving
At a meeting with Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu promised that Israel would continue to maintain good ties with Cyprus, regardless of its newly-rekindled relationship with Turkey.
The Ministerial Law Committee on Monday authorized for legislation a law that would regulate Bedouin settlement in the Negev. The law will legalize dozens of currently illegal towns and settlements
Two rockets fired from Syrian territory exploded on the Golan Heights on Monday, without causing casualties or damage, an IDF spokesperson said. The rockets exploded in a field near the
A Kenyan court on Monday sentenced two Iranians to life in prison on terror-related charges, including the possession of explosives allegedly to be used in bomb attacks. Ahmed Mohammed, 50,
A new Jewish women’s group is attempting to counter the provocative Women of the Wall group. The group, which calls itself “Women For the Wall” (not to be confused with
A U.S. intelligence official said on Sunday that the United States was not given any warning before the recent airstrikes in Syria, that were allegedly carried out by Israel. The
The World Jewish Congress (WJC) opened in Budapest Sunday, with hundreds of representatives of worldwide Jewish communities in attendance, even as Hungary has come under fire for rising anti-Semitism. In
Syria responded angrily to the overnight air strikes on military targets that it accused Israel of carrying out, warning that the attack “opens the door to all possibilities.” “We will
The President of the World Jewish Congress (WJC) on Sunday hailed the strength of the Jewish community of Hungary, but warned that continued anti-Semitism is causing Hungarian Jews to consider
The IDF has decided to close off the air space over northern Israel to civilian flights. According to the Channel 2 news website, Arkia flights between Haifa and Eilat have been