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Obama stop in Spain before returning home

Obama stop in Spain before returning home

  Madrid, Spain – President Barack Obama arrived in Spain Saturday for an 18-hour stop, the first U.S. president to visit in 15 years, before… Read More ›

Dallas sniper was loner, sent home from Afghanistan in ‘highly unusual’ case

Dallas sniper was loner, sent home from Afghanistan in ‘highly unusual’ case

US army veteran Micah Johnson followed black militant groups on social media; bomb-making materials, ballistic vests, weapons found at his home   MESQUITE, Texas (AP)… Read More ›

Obama asks Americans not to fear a return to a dark past

Obama asks Americans not to fear a return to a dark past

America ‘not as divided as some have suggested’; president to meet police officers, activists in White House   WARSAW, Poland (AP) — President Barack Obama… Read More ›

Jerusalem sisters play it ‘slow and quiet’ and straight to the soul

Jerusalem sisters play it ‘slow and quiet’ and straight to the soul

Eden and Shai-li Djamchid pluck the cello, strum the guitar and harmonize to create an entirely new sound   When Djamchid (pronounced Jam-shid) Sisters Eden… Read More ›

The boy from Block 32

The boy from Block 32

A chance conversation in a Parisian café revealed that its interlocutors had apparently been in the same barracks in Auschwitz; it blossomed into a lifelong… Read More ›

How do Palestinian kids spend the summer?

How do Palestinian kids spend the summer?

From UN camps in Gaza to local camps in east Jerusalem and even a camp on the beaches of France, Palestinian kids have a lot… Read More ›

Israeli trauma center Natal overworked, asks government for assistance

Israeli trauma center Natal overworked, asks government for assistance

The organization, which offers psychosocial services to victims of terror attacks and war, is struggling to offer support to those who need it as an… Read More ›

Shooting attack near Tekoa, one civilian wounded

Shooting attack near Tekoa, one civilian wounded

No update on whether any suspects have been identified or captured.   A Palestinian gunman shot and wounded an Israeli man in the lower leg… Read More ›

Jews and Muslims actually defend Donald Trump

Jews and Muslims actually defend Donald Trump

GOP candidate’s controversial comments sometimes make task of bringing their communities to his camp more difficult, though change in discourse now happening, say Eve Stieglitz,… Read More ›

It was ‘hurry up and wait,’ but there’s a decade of quiet in North

It was ‘hurry up and wait,’ but there’s a decade of quiet in North

Three foot soldiers look back on 2006’s Second Lebanon War.   For Gabriel Avner, the Second Lebanon War was a formative experience, if one that’s… Read More ›

Fatah TV airs cartoon showing Jews conspiring with the devil

Fatah TV airs cartoon showing Jews conspiring with the devil

Possible wreckage from EgyptAir crash washes up in Israel

Possible wreckage from EgyptAir crash washes up in Israel

  Debris apparently from the crash of EgyptAir MS804 was found on a beach north of Tel Aviv on Thursday, an official in Israeli Prime… Read More ›

Noah’s Ark, splitting of Red Sea appear in newfound mosaic at ancient synagogue

Noah’s Ark, splitting of Red Sea appear in newfound mosaic at ancient synagogue

Huqoq excavations reveal more parts of ‘most extensive series of biblical stories’ from 5th century, archaeologist says   Excavations at a late-Roman era synagogue in… Read More ›

Donald Trump entertains idea he might not actually serve as president if he wins election

Donald Trump entertains idea he might not actually serve as president if he wins election

  Donald Trump entertained the idea of not serving as president if he won the November general election in a New York Times story published… Read More ›

Former police officers explain how cops typically handle concealed weapons

Former police officers explain how cops typically handle concealed weapons

  Philando Castile, a 32-year-old cafeteria worker at a Minnesota school, was shot and killed by a police officer during a traffic stop late Wednesday night. In… Read More ›

Video footage of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile’s deaths may not hold up in court

Video footage of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile’s deaths may not hold up in court

  The fatal shootings of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile in recent days have rekindled the national debate about police officers’ use of deadly force,… Read More ›

Lawrence, NY – Jewish Designer Sues Over Copycat House

Lawrence, NY – Jewish Designer Sues Over Copycat House

  Lawrence, NY – A Five Towns designer who says that her copyrighted house plans were used without permission to build a nearly identical house… Read More ›

Warrensville Heights, OH – Black Officer Says Louisiana Shooting Made Her Want To Quit

Warrensville Heights, OH – Black Officer Says Louisiana Shooting Made Her Want To Quit

Warrensville Heights, OH –  A black police officer in suburban Cleveland said in a video posted on Facebook she was so upset after watching the… Read More ›

Washington – House Passes Measure To Stop Sale Of Boeing Aircraft To Iran

Washington – House Passes Measure To Stop Sale Of Boeing Aircraft To Iran

  Washington –  A week before the one-year anniversary of the Iran nuclear deal, the Republican-led House approved measures aimed at blocking U.S. companies from… Read More ›

U.S. sanctions North Korean leader for first time over human rights abuses

U.S. sanctions North Korean leader for first time over human rights abuses

  Washington – The Obama administration on Wednesday slapped sanctions on North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and 10 other regime officials for their alleged… Read More ›