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Middle Israel: All the president meant

Middle Israel: All the president meant

Reuven Rivlin emerges from the Right’s attacks on him as an angry society’s punching bag and therapist.   Moses’s command “You shall not revile God nor… Read More ›

Troops shot at near Ramallah; none hurt

Troops shot at near Ramallah; none hurt

Gunman opens fire on soldiers, Border Police — first at Qalandiya checkpoint, then at patrol sent to investigate   An IDF force identified bullet marks… Read More ›

How to train your brain to make better decisions

How to train your brain to make better decisions

  Overcoming obstacles is synonymous with entrepreneurship. The ability to engage with difficulties and stress in an empowering way is described as the biggest factor for… Read More ›

A wildlife ecologist explains whether you can survive the cold by sleeping inside an animal carcass

A wildlife ecologist explains whether you can survive the cold by sleeping inside an animal carcass

  Alejandro González Iñárritu’s The Revenantis packed with gross moments — especially for Leonardo DiCaprio’s character Hugh Glass. In the actor’s most recent bid for… Read More ›

This country has hosted the most immigrants in the 21st century

This country has hosted the most immigrants in the 21st century

Home to 1.6 million refugees, Turkey has hosted the largest number of immigrants so far this century. Lebanon and Jordan have also risen up the rankings, as the chart below… Read More ›

London – British Holocaust Campaigner Greville Janner Dies Share Tweet Share Mail

London – British Holocaust Campaigner Greville Janner Dies Share Tweet Share Mail

  London – British peer Greville Janner, a prominent campaigner for Holocaust victims who was later accused of child sex abuse, has died aged 87,… Read More ›

Washington – Obama Urges Americans Remain Vigilant Against Homegrown Threats

Washington – Obama Urges Americans Remain Vigilant Against Homegrown Threats

  Washington – President Barack Obama urged Americans to remain vigilant against the potential threat of homegrown Islamic State militants on Friday, acknowledging the difficulty… Read More ›

Contoocook, NH – Bush Has A Moment Of ‘self-therapy,’ Calls Trump ‘a Jerk’

Contoocook, NH – Bush Has A Moment Of ‘self-therapy,’ Calls Trump ‘a Jerk’

  Contoocook, NH –  Days after going toe-to-toe with Donald Trump on the debate stage, Jeb Bush seemed to relish his new role as the… Read More ›

Prime minister, opposition chief clash over incitement

Prime minister, opposition chief clash over incitement

Zionist Union Chairman Herzog and Prime Minister Netanyahu face off as the opposition chief demands that the PM condemn incitement against President Reuven Rivlin, while… Read More ›

US issues travel warning for Israel

US issues travel warning for Israel

Tourists should know where the nearest bomb shelter is, and the security situation ‘can change day to day’, US State Department tells potential visitors to… Read More ›

Jordan sends 800 asylum seekers back to Sudan

Jordan sends 800 asylum seekers back to Sudan

Minister says migrants, who had filed for asylum, were not refugees, just there for medical treatment   Jordan Wednesday repatriated 800 Sudanese who had sought… Read More ›

Jordanian air force pilots pay ‘working visit’ to Israel

Jordanian air force pilots pay ‘working visit’ to Israel

Amman’s military ties with Israel come under scrutiny after one airman refuses to join delegation, is booted from the service   Jordanian media reports that… Read More ›

Breaking the silence? No, distorting reality

Breaking the silence? No, distorting reality

Op-ed: The organization of IDF soldiers and veterans isn’t publishing anonymous testimonies about individual cases, but a false testimony about an unbalanced army, an unbalanced… Read More ›

Israeli satellite is a ‘total loss’

Israeli satellite is a ‘total loss’

Commercial satellite valued at $158 million declared completely destroyed after four years in service; communication was lost last month. Israel’s Amos-5 commercial satellite has lost… Read More ›

Egyptian warplanes using Israeli airspace

Egyptian warplanes using Israeli airspace

Egyptian Air Force makes unprecedented flights over Israeli territory, likely with IDF permission, en route to bombing Islamic State targets in the Sinai. Egyptian Air… Read More ›

Terrorist who rammed infant, 10 others in capital, affiliated with Hamas

Terrorist who rammed infant, 10 others in capital, affiliated with Hamas

Report that leg of toddler was amputated unconfirmed by family and hospital; female Border Police officer thwarts attempted downtown attack.   Less than 24 hour… Read More ›

High Court grants state more time to solve Duma terrorist attack

High Court grants state more time to solve Duma terrorist attack

Justice defers to state’s judgment that arrests will soon lead to indictments.   The High Court of Justice on Tuesday gave the state more time… Read More ›

Official: Israel to meet Quartet delegations that include EU reps

Official: Israel to meet Quartet delegations that include EU reps

Government says it does not want to “punish” US, Russia and UN for EU’s move on labeling settlement products.   Israel will continue to hod… Read More ›

Young United Hatzalah volunteer loses battle with illness on 10th birthday

Young United Hatzalah volunteer loses battle with illness on 10th birthday

Raphael’s dream was to one day get healthy and become a full medical emergency volunteer.   A young volunteer for United Hatzalah passed away Sunday after… Read More ›

Netanyahu taps Hebrew U. professor as economic czar

Netanyahu taps Hebrew U. professor as economic czar

Haredi, opposition MKs protest Avi Simhon’s appointment, say he ‘hates families blessed with children’ and the poor   Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday announced… Read More ›