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Clalit required to account for money intended for Holocaust survivors

Clalit required to account for money intended for Holocaust survivors

The Knesset Finance Committee, in a special meeting, insisted on receiving details of how much money the HMO received from Germany and how it was… Read More ›

ANALYSIS: The plot to replace Netanyahu

ANALYSIS: The plot to replace Netanyahu

As the line from Catch-22 goes: Just because you’re paranoid doesn’t mean they aren’t after you.   If there’s one epithet the punditry repeatedly uses about… Read More ›

The forgotten casualties: Helping Israeli society mature in the way it deals with war

The forgotten casualties: Helping Israeli society mature in the way it deals with war

“A soldier is not a mythological hero – he is a human being with pains like the rest of us.”   When Israel mourns each… Read More ›

Authorities to drill massive rocket attack this week

Authorities to drill massive rocket attack this week

Current level of readiness in home front is ‘a little better than average,’ emergency organization head says.   The National Emergency Authority will this week… Read More ›

Report: Signals detected from EgyptAir Flight 804 in Mediterranean

Report: Signals detected from EgyptAir Flight 804 in Mediterranean

  Airbus has detected signals from the Mediterranean Sea where EgyptAir Flight 804 crashed last week, Egypt’s state-run Al Ahram news agency reported Thursday. The… Read More ›

2 Palestinians suspected of raping disabled Israeli woman

2 Palestinians suspected of raping disabled Israeli woman

Police searching for a third suspect believed to have taken part in sexual assault in Jaffa earlier this month   Police officers have arrested a… Read More ›

PM blasts media, left over gang-rape of disabled Jewish woman

PM blasts media, left over gang-rape of disabled Jewish woman

Netanyahu protests lack of ‘wall-to-wall’ condemnation of alleged attack by 3 Arabs; Labor’s Yachimovich says he’s exploiting incident to incite hatred   Prime Minister Benjamin… Read More ›

Hold us closer, shiny Elton

Hold us closer, shiny Elton

There are no goosebumps like the goosebumps you get when hearing ‘Tiny Dancer’ live in Tel Aviv just a few hours after listening to it… Read More ›

Russia freezes missile transfers

Russia freezes missile transfers

Despite not being able to pay the Russians for complete S-300 Surface to Air Missile systems, Iran still manages to find the money to fund… Read More ›

‘First signs of new cold war emerging in Syria,’ former senior IDF commander warns

‘First signs of new cold war emerging in Syria,’ former senior IDF commander warns

Maj.-Gen. (res.) Noam Tibon, former head of Northern Formation, calls on powers to divide Syria, Iraq into smaller ethnic states.   Russia and US are… Read More ›

Netanyahu chides incoming MK Glick for Temple Mount visit

Netanyahu chides incoming MK Glick for Temple Mount visit

‘Don’t do this to me again,’ prime minister tells Likud’s newest lawmaker, who visited the holy site hours before he was sworn in   Right-wing… Read More ›

This brutal chart puts you at the heart of Wall Street’s pain

This brutal chart puts you at the heart of Wall Street’s pain

  One business has been dragging Wall Street down for years — and it took an even bigger-than-usual nosedive at the start of 2016. Revenues… Read More ›

‘The last thing we need is a bully in the pulpit’: Hillary Clinton finds new ways to go after Donald Trump

‘The last thing we need is a bully in the pulpit’: Hillary Clinton finds new ways to go after Donald Trump

  Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton targeted her likely Republican rival at a Detroit event on Monday, calling him a “bully” and charging that he’d “bankrupt… Read More ›

The ‘black swan event’ that could send oil to $25 a barrel

The ‘black swan event’ that could send oil to $25 a barrel

  Oil’s had a pretty good year. The commodity’s seen a nice rally in light of a weaker US dollar, stronger economic data from China, decreasing non-OPEC production,… Read More ›

Geneva – North Korean Envoy Rejects Trump Overture To Meet Leader

Geneva – North Korean Envoy Rejects Trump Overture To Meet Leader

  Geneva – U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s proposal to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is a “kind of propaganda or advertisement”… Read More ›

Amsterdam – Woman Stabbed In Amsterdam Kosher Eatery Share Tweet Share Mail

Amsterdam – Woman Stabbed In Amsterdam Kosher Eatery Share Tweet Share Mail

Amsterdam – A patron at a kosher cafe in Amsterdam has been hospitalized after an apparently unprovoked stabbing. Ronnie Eisenmann, president of the advisory board… Read More ›

Tokyo – Obama’s Hiroshima Visit Stirs Differing Views Across Pacific

Tokyo – Obama’s Hiroshima Visit Stirs Differing Views Across Pacific

  Tokyo – Two very different visions of the hell that is war are seared into the minds of World War II survivors on opposite… Read More ›

Images of wreckage released in EgyptAir probe

Images of wreckage released in EgyptAir probe

Egypt’s military on Saturday displayed wreckage and personal belongings as searchers scoured the Mediterranean Sea for EgyptAir Flight 804’s flight data and cockpit voice recorders.… Read More ›

In scrapped coalition deal, PM took positive stance on Arab Peace Initiative

In scrapped coalition deal, PM took positive stance on Arab Peace Initiative

Document setting terms for Likud-Zionist Union government pledged ‘readiness to enter dialogue with relevant Arab states’   Aclause in the scrapped coalition agreement between the… Read More ›

Liberman said to drop demand for death penalty for terrorists

Liberman said to drop demand for death penalty for terrorists

Bill would have allowed capital punishment for those convicted of ideologically motivated murder   Yisrael Beytenu leader Avigdor Liberman on Saturday reportedly dropped his demand… Read More ›