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Shin Bet, Foreign Ministry rep heading to US over outlawed Palestinian groups

Shin Bet, Foreign Ministry rep heading to US over outlawed Palestinian groups

Defense official says evidence tying 6 Palestinian rights organizations to terror is ‘ironclad’; ministers slam Gantz for not telling them about plan to make bodies… Read More ›

3 Shuvu Banim Members Arrested In Connection To 2 Unsolved Murder Cases In Jerusalem 30 Years Ago

3 Shuvu Banim Members Arrested In Connection To 2 Unsolved Murder Cases In Jerusalem 30 Years Ago

JERUSALEM — Israeli police arrested three members of the Shuvu Banim sect on suspicion of involvement in two unsolved murders which took place in the… Read More ›

17 American and Canadian missionaries kidnapped by gang members in Haiti

17 American and Canadian missionaries kidnapped by gang members in Haiti

Seventeen missionaries from the United States and Canada, some of them minors, were kidnapped in Haiti on Saturday, according to the organization Christian Aid Ministries.… Read More ›

Pakistani airline suspends Afghanistan flights due to Taliban ‘heavy-handedness’

Pakistani airline suspends Afghanistan flights due to Taliban ‘heavy-handedness’

  Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) announced Thursday that it was suspending flights to Afghanistan due to what it described as unworkable conditions… Read More ›

Netanyahu’s conduct in opposition is destructive in all directions

Netanyahu’s conduct in opposition is destructive in all directions

THINK ABOUT IT: If Bennett is a liar and a crook, so was Menachem Begin, who opposed withdrawal from the Sinai Peninsula; so was Rabin,… Read More ›

Taiwan won’t be forced to bow to China, President Tsai says during National Day celebrations

Taiwan won’t be forced to bow to China, President Tsai says during National Day celebrations

  Taipei, Taiwan – Taiwan will not bow to pressure and nobody can force it to accept the path China has laid out for the… Read More ›

Presence of Shin Bet in Israel’s Arab sector is nothing new

Presence of Shin Bet in Israel’s Arab sector is nothing new

Opinion: In the fight against violent crime plaguing the community, the security agency must be limited in its role in order to protect the civil… Read More ›

Judge’s approval of Jewish man’s ‘quiet prayer’ on Temple Mount stirs Arab anger

Judge’s approval of Jewish man’s ‘quiet prayer’ on Temple Mount stirs Arab anger

Israeli court was not ruling on legality of Jewish prayer, which is outlawed, but lifted a ban police had imposed on worshiper; cops appeal; Palestinians,… Read More ›

Biden To Restore 2 Utah National Monuments Cut By Trump

Biden To Restore 2 Utah National Monuments Cut By Trump

  SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — President Joe Biden will restore two sprawling national monuments in Utah that have been at the center of a… Read More ›

US submarine hits underwater object in South China Sea

US submarine hits underwater object in South China Sea

A US nuclear powered submarine struck an object underwater in the South China Sea on Saturday, according to two defense officials. A number of sailors… Read More ›

Arab sector has responsibility to stop sanctifying violence

Arab sector has responsibility to stop sanctifying violence

Opinion: 21st anniversary of October 2000 riots reminds us the conclusions of the Or Commission, meant to examine the bloody events, haunt us to this… Read More ›

Israeli businessmen targeted by attempted assassinations in Cyprus

Israeli businessmen targeted by attempted assassinations in Cyprus

Israeli businessmen were reportedly targeted by an assassin in Cyprus who was caught. Targeted Israeli businessman Teddy Sagi’s company has called the incident Iranian terror.… Read More ›

Milley defends Trump-era calls to Chinese counterpart in congressional Afghanistan hearing

Milley defends Trump-era calls to Chinese counterpart in congressional Afghanistan hearing

Top US General Mark Milley offered a full-throated defense of his behavior during the last days of the Trump administration, including a phone conversation with… Read More ›

16 Absolute Must Knows About Sumchas Torah

16 Absolute Must Knows About Sumchas Torah

By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5TJT.com There are at least 16 things that are a must know about Simchas Torah. EARLIEST SOURCE IS ZOHAR AND… Read More ›

R. Kelly convicted of racketeering and sex trafficking by a federal jury in New York

R. Kelly convicted of racketeering and sex trafficking by a federal jury in New York

New York – Jurors have found R&B singer R. Kelly guilty of racketeering, including acts of bribery and sexual exploitation of a child, along with… Read More ›

$1 billion in Iron Dome funding introduced in Congress as separate bill

$1 billion in Iron Dome funding introduced in Congress as separate bill

After sum removed from larger spending bill due to progressive pressure, House Appropriations chair says ‘commitment to the security of our friend and ally Israel… Read More ›

FDA’s booster shot ruling can be seen as glass half full

FDA’s booster shot ruling can be seen as glass half full

Opinion: Vaccine supporters highlight FDA’s mirroring of Israeli policy on the need for booster shots while opponents highlight questions of safety, especially for younger populations;… Read More ›

COVID has sent Orthodox Jewish New Yorkers to the promised land: Florida

COVID has sent Orthodox Jewish New Yorkers to the promised land: Florida

From Miami all the way north to Boca Raton, South Florida’s Orthodox Jewish communities have experienced a major pandemic-driven population boom   HOLLYWOOD, Florida (JTA)… Read More ›

Senate Parliamentarian Deals Blow To Dems’ Immigration Push

Senate Parliamentarian Deals Blow To Dems’ Immigration Push

  WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats can’t use their $3.5 trillion package bolstering social and climate programs to give millions of immigrants a chance to become… Read More ›

Israel has vastly boosted Red Sea presence to counter Iran — outgoing navy head

Israel has vastly boosted Red Sea presence to counter Iran — outgoing navy head

In rare interview days after ending his tenure, Eli Sharvit says missile frigates and submarines are now continuously deployed to protect ships from growing threats… Read More ›