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Jewish MKs must support Arab colleagues’ outreach

Jewish MKs must support Arab colleagues’ outreach

Opinion: Joint List MK Mansour Abbas’ efforts at cooperation with government reflect a deeper debate about the path of Arab politics, which seems to be… Read More ›

Trump asked for options to strike Iran nuke site in last days in office – report

Trump asked for options to strike Iran nuke site in last days in office – report

New York Times reports president asked top advisors if he had options to hit main Iranian nuclear sites to halt enrichment, but was warned it… Read More ›

What to expect from Joe Biden’s Middle East policy

What to expect from Joe Biden’s Middle East policy

The Jerusalem Post asked Washington experts how they think the Middle East fits into Biden’s priorities.   WASHINGTON – Since Saturday, when US news networks… Read More ›

Maryland Gov. Hogan Issues New COVID-19 Restrictions Effective Wednesday Evening

Maryland Gov. Hogan Issues New COVID-19 Restrictions Effective Wednesday Evening

  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland will reduce indoor operations for bars and restaurants from 75% to 50% in response to rising coronavirus cases and… Read More ›

‘We’re all supposed to pretend this is normal’: The White House is reportedly preparing its next budget proposal even though Biden won the election

‘We’re all supposed to pretend this is normal’: The White House is reportedly preparing its next budget proposal even though Biden won the election

  The Trump administration is planning to prepare its next budget proposal, though it will be released in February and cover spending through 2022, according… Read More ›

Israeli minister warns of war if Biden returns to Iran Deal

Israeli minister warns of war if Biden returns to Iran Deal

“If Biden stays with that policy, there will, in the end, be a violent confrontation between Israel and Iran.”   Democratic candidate for president Joe… Read More ›

AG publishes conflict of interest agreement in PM’s graft trial

AG publishes conflict of interest agreement in PM’s graft trial

Mandelblit in his final legal opinion, meant to prevent Netanyahu from using his post to affect his trial, bans the premier from making judicial appointments,… Read More ›

Several reported dead in ‘repulsive terror attack’ at multiple sites in Vienna

Several reported dead in ‘repulsive terror attack’ at multiple sites in Vienna

Austrian police say attacks at 6 different locations, including near synagogue; Jewish leader says no casualties among community members; gunman apparently shouts ‘Allahu akbar’  … Read More ›

Sean Connery, The ‘Original’ James Bond, Dies At 90

Sean Connery, The ‘Original’ James Bond, Dies At 90

  LONDON (AP) — Sean Connery, the charismatic Scottish actor who rose to international superstardom as the suave secret agent James Bond and then abandoned… Read More ›

US acts on declaration settlements are legal, extends deal to West Bank

US acts on declaration settlements are legal, extends deal to West Bank

Prof. Eugene Kontorovich of George Mason Law School and director of the Israeli think tank Kohelet Policy Forum was a major proponent of the policy… Read More ›

Israeli COVID-19 vaccine to begin human trials next week

Israeli COVID-19 vaccine to begin human trials next week

“I am confident in our vaccine, I believe in it and in the ability of the institute scientists who developed it” – IIBR director, Prof.… Read More ›

WATCH: Stakes High As Trump & Biden Head Into Final Debate

WATCH: Stakes High As Trump & Biden Head Into Final Debate

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden hurtled toward Thursday night’s final debate. The two men headed for Nashville before… Read More ›

Fact checking the final 2020 presidential election debate

Fact checking the final 2020 presidential election debate

Thursday’s final presidential debate may be the last opportunity for both President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden to reach a massive national… Read More ›

Trump to drop Sudan from terror list in presumed prelude to Israel normalization

Trump to drop Sudan from terror list in presumed prelude to Israel normalization

Northeast African nation, under strong pressure from Washington, would become 3rd Muslim-majority country in two months to formalize ties with Israel   NEW YORK —… Read More ›

Trump, Biden Go On Offense In States They’re Trying To Flip

Trump, Biden Go On Offense In States They’re Trying To Flip

  LAS VEGAS (AP) — President Donald Trump and Democratic rival Joe Biden went on offense Sunday, with each campaigning in states they are trying… Read More ›

This 14-year-old girl won a $25K prize for a discovery that could lead to a cure for Covid-19

This 14-year-old girl won a $25K prize for a discovery that could lead to a cure for Covid-19

  As scientists around the world race to find a treatment for the coronavirus, a young girl among them stands out. Anika Chebrolu, a 14-year-old… Read More ›

Local authorities are key to winning coronavirus war

Local authorities are key to winning coronavirus war

Opinion: The IDF Home Front Command brings manpower, organizational skills and money to municipalities as they move to control the outbreaks in their areas –… Read More ›

Trump Holds 1st Rally Since Contracting Coronavirus

Trump Holds 1st Rally Since Contracting Coronavirus

  SANFORD, Florida (AP) — Just a week after his release from the hospital, President Donald Trump returned to the campaign trail Monday for the… Read More ›

Trump launches frenzied campaign offensive hoping for a turnaround

Trump launches frenzied campaign offensive hoping for a turnaround

The next three weeks will likely amount to the busiest of President Donald Trump’s tenure in terms of schedule and travel, pushing the 74-year-old President… Read More ›

House Calls Bring Jewish Tradition Of Sukkot To The Isolated

House Calls Bring Jewish Tradition Of Sukkot To The Isolated

  NEW YORK (AP) — Sukkot, the weeklong Jewish fall holiday commemorating God’s miraculous protection of the Jewish people in the desert, looks different this… Read More ›