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Republicans okay platform excluding ‘two-state’ language

Republicans okay platform excluding ‘two-state’ language

Party committee unanimously votes to omit references to a Palestinian state alongside Israel as solution to conflict   WASHINGTON (JTA) — The Republican Party’s Platform… Read More ›

Trump says Ginsburg must ‘get off the Supreme Court ASAP’

Trump says Ginsburg must ‘get off the Supreme Court ASAP’

Republican candidate fires back at justice over remarks that criticized his presidential run, including that she ‘couldn’t imagine’ a Trump presidency   Republican presidential contender… Read More ›

Israeli police horses in distress

Israeli police horses in distress

Police identify heavy construction in Tel Aviv as the root cause of depriving horses of sleep and recurring injuries; Public security minister; ‘We have a… 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 ›

Washington – Experts: After FBI Report, Clinton Aides Could Find It Harder To Get Security Clearances

Washington – Experts: After FBI Report, Clinton Aides Could Find It Harder To Get Security Clearances

  Washington – The FBI’s harsh criticism of Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email system as U.S. secretary of state could make it difficult… Read More ›

New York – Crash Deaths Far Worse In US Than Other Affluent Countries

New York – Crash Deaths Far Worse In US Than Other Affluent Countries

  New York – Traffic deaths are down, but a new report shows fatalities on the road are still a bigger problem in the United… Read More ›

Orange County, NY – Middletown Wins $10 Million State Prize In Revitalization Initiative

Orange County, NY – Middletown Wins $10 Million State Prize In Revitalization Initiative

Orange County, NY – Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that Downtown Middletown was selected as the winner of the $10 million Downtown Revitalization Initiative… Read More ›

New York – Verizon Raises Wireless Plan Rates, Offers More Data

New York – Verizon Raises Wireless Plan Rates, Offers More Data

  New York – Verizon Communications Inc, the No. 1 U.S. wireless provider, said on Wednesday that it would increase plan rates but expand data… Read More ›

The U.S. presidential graveyard: Intriguing end for lifelike sculptures

The U.S. presidential graveyard: Intriguing end for lifelike sculptures

  In a field in Williamsburg, Virginia, a ghostly army of U.S. presidents appears buried chest-deep, as if caught in a nightmarish quicksand. George Washington’s… Read More ›

Flood hits mosque in Pakistan, dozens feared dead

Flood hits mosque in Pakistan, dozens feared dead

Dozens are feared dead after floods struck northern Pakistan, washing away a mosque during Ramadan prayers, authorities told CNN Sunday. Authorities fear more monsoon rains… Read More ›

Baghdad bombing kills at least 125; ISIS claims responsibility

Baghdad bombing kills at least 125; ISIS claims responsibility

  A suicide truck bomb ripped through a busy shopping district in Baghdad over the weekend, killing more than 100 in what was the deadliest… Read More ›

Netanyahu links terror attacks to Islamic extremism, UN envoy to ‘Palestinian resentment’

Netanyahu links terror attacks to Islamic extremism, UN envoy to ‘Palestinian resentment’

UN special envoy Nickolay Mladenov, in an address to the Security Council on the Middle East, referred to Palestinian violence and terror – which he… Read More ›

ADL lauds Dems’ platform backing two states, opposing BDS

ADL lauds Dems’ platform backing two states, opposing BDS

Group’s CEO Jonathan Greenblatt urges GOP to use similar language to reflect bipartisan consensus on Israel   The Anti-Defamation League commended the Democratic National Convention’s… Read More ›

Stealth startup Zoox lands $200 million for its secretive self-driving car

Stealth startup Zoox lands $200 million for its secretive self-driving car

  Zoox, the super-stealth self-driving-car startup, has closed a $200 million round of funding, according to a source familiar with its fundraising plans. In an… Read More ›

Trump is doing something no candidate has done in almost 30 years, and it could pay off

Trump is doing something no candidate has done in almost 30 years, and it could pay off

  Whom Donald Trump will select as his running mate has been the source of endless speculation. But even more interesting than whom he picks… Read More ›