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Police arrest terrorist responsible for Jerusalem stabbing attack

Police arrest terrorist responsible for Jerusalem stabbing attack

“After reviewing intelligence, undercover police units searched the area and arrested the suspect who carried out the attack and lives in A-Tur.”   Less than… Read More ›

Young Israelis in no hurry to get married, new data shows

Young Israelis in no hurry to get married, new data shows

According to Central Bureau of statistics, percentage of single men and women aged 25-29 on the rise   Israeli men and women in their mid-… Read More ›

Barak slams PM for bungling US ties, ‘directing discourse of hatred’

Barak slams PM for bungling US ties, ‘directing discourse of hatred’

Former defense minister says Israel would have received more in military aid, if not for Netanyahu’s attempts to meddle in American affairs   Former prime… Read More ›

Israeli buys Palestinian girl a new bike after border guards broke hers

Israeli buys Palestinian girl a new bike after border guards broke hers

Sami Jolles says he felt prompted to help because incident reminded him of anti-Semitic encounter his father suffered in 1920s   A Palestinian girl whose… Read More ›

This year’s Hillary Clinton is last year’s Benjamin Netanyahu

This year’s Hillary Clinton is last year’s Benjamin Netanyahu

Analysis: In terms of the messages they send to voters about themselves, their policies and their opponents, the Democratic nominee and Bibi have a lot… Read More ›

Man weds ten months after being stabbed by terrorist

Man weds ten months after being stabbed by terrorist

Meir Pavlovsky, who was stabbed repeatedly in the back by a Palestinian terrorist when he was walking to synagogue, returned to the place of his… Read More ›

Lieberman unveils ‘carrot and stick’ plan against terror

Lieberman unveils ‘carrot and stick’ plan against terror

Defense minister divides carrot and stick based on number of terrorists hailing from villages; seeks to stop return of terrorists’ bodies to families, promises to… Read More ›

Keeping your finger in the dyke and on the pulse

Keeping your finger in the dyke and on the pulse

As understandable as shutting out the current dangers facing Israel’s security, we as a people do not have the luxury to draw back from reality.… Read More ›

Analysis: Russian jets in Iran change Mideast game

Analysis: Russian jets in Iran change Mideast game

The spectacle of Russian planes taking off from bases inside Iran on Tuesday to attack targets in Syria shows, indeed, that the deal was a… Read More ›

UN: Israel may ’forcibly transfer’ 46 West Bank Beduin communities

UN: Israel may ’forcibly transfer’ 46 West Bank Beduin communities

The Civil Administration is working on a plan to relocate the communities and offer them alternative housing sites, but is far from completing the process.… Read More ›

Israel should not be treated as an exceptional US ally, Green Party candidate says

Israel should not be treated as an exceptional US ally, Green Party candidate says

“I don’t think we’re doing Israel a favor by condoning a policy that makes Israel very insecure.”   WASHINGTON – Washington should halt its aid… Read More ›

Pro-Israel group helps Texas high schooler win probe

Pro-Israel group helps Texas high schooler win probe

Teen targeted by students identifying with Iran, Hamas.   A high school student, with help from the pro-Israel activist group StandWithUs, has won a formal probe… Read More ›

3 roles that could define Hillary Clinton’s relations with the Jews

3 roles that could define Hillary Clinton’s relations with the Jews

Analysis: Examining what the Democratic nominee says and does helps make clear her relationship to Israel and Jewish Americans   WASHINGTON (JTA) — Hillary Clinton… Read More ›

Gaza merchants protest Israel travel bans

Gaza merchants protest Israel travel bans

Palestinians say Israel scrapped hundreds of travel documents allowing them to enter Israel and other countries for trade; Israel cites security as main reason for… Read More ›

Lieberman and chief of staff visit Northern Command

Lieberman and chief of staff visit Northern Command

During second tour of the Israel’s northern region, defense minister met with top military brass, Golan Heights community leaders; ‘We are strengthening our deterrence and… Read More ›

Chris Christie delivers another blow to BDS

Chris Christie delivers another blow to BDS

New Jersey joins other US states in signing into law anti-boycott legislation which seeks to divest from organizations engaged in boycott activities against Israel; “expression… Read More ›

Dennis Ross doubts Obama will push UN resolution

Dennis Ross doubts Obama will push UN resolution

Ross said he did not know what to expect regarding US involvement in the diplomatic process if Republican candidate Donald Trump would win the elections.… Read More ›

NGO calls on supporters of Israel to stand strong against Sussiya

NGO calls on supporters of Israel to stand strong against Sussiya

Regavim is a watch-dog group that monitors illegal Palestinian construction and has been one of the petitioners to the High Court of Justice against the… Read More ›

Israel, Pakistan, UAE join US Air Force exercise

Israel, Pakistan, UAE join US Air Force exercise

Countries without diplomatic relations are rarely seen in joint military exercises, but few nations would miss an opportunity to work with the US Air Force.… Read More ›

Medalists arrive back in Israel to Olympic hero’s welcome

Medalists arrive back in Israel to Olympic hero’s welcome

Hundreds throng airport to greet judokas Yarden Gerbi and Or Sasson after winning bronzes in Rio Games   Waving flags and singing songs, hundreds of… Read More ›