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Amnesty International: Palestinian Woman Tortured in PA Prison

Amnesty International: Palestinian Woman Tortured in PA Prison

Jbara, who is a US and Panamanian citizen, was arrested by the PA security forces during a raid on her home in a village north… Read More ›

‘What a Hanukkah gift’: Bitter PM slams police call to charge him with bribery

‘What a Hanukkah gift’: Bitter PM slams police call to charge him with bribery

Accusing cops of an ongoing witch-hunt, Netanyahu denies deal to help Bezeq boss Elovitch in return for favorable coverage from the businessman’s Walla news site… Read More ›

Jewish Groups Split on U.S. Federal Grants for Synagogue Security

Jewish Groups Split on U.S. Federal Grants for Synagogue Security

“Pittsburgh was a very high-profile, historic and disturbing event, so it’s very much part of the conversation,” said Nathan Diament, executive director for the Orthodox… Read More ›

Washington – Ivanka Trump: ‘No Equivalency’ Between Her Private Email Use And Clinton’s

Washington – Ivanka Trump: ‘No Equivalency’ Between Her Private Email Use And Clinton’s

  Washington –  Ivanka Trump, U.S. President Donald Trump’s oldest daughter and a White House adviser, dismissed comparisons of her use of private email for… Read More ›

Netanyahu teaches his detractors a lesson in diplomacy

Netanyahu teaches his detractors a lesson in diplomacy

Op-ed: Chad’s president’s visit indicates a positive improvement in Israel’s diplomatic standing, thanks to PM Netanyahu’s extraordinary statesman skills. But the lack of any viable… Read More ›

12-year-old girl found dead in Tel Aviv, police said to suspect mother’s partner

12-year-old girl found dead in Tel Aviv, police said to suspect mother’s partner

Police launch criminal investigation into the death of a teenage girl for second time in a day, hours after body of 16-year-old Yara Ayoub was… Read More ›

Report: Israel Seeking Diplomatic Ties with Bahrain

Report: Israel Seeking Diplomatic Ties with Bahrain

Following a visit by Chad’s President Idriss Déby to Israel on Sunday, government sources have confirmed that Israel is seeking diplomatic ties with Bahrain as… Read More ›

The challenges the new IDF chief and his deputy will have to face

The challenges the new IDF chief and his deputy will have to face

Maj. Gen. Aviv Kochavi will have to reshape the IDF’s ‘war between wars’ campaign, bringing a different attitude to resolving the problems and dilemmas that… Read More ›

UN Likely to Publish Settlement Black List Prior to March Session

UN Likely to Publish Settlement Black List Prior to March Session

Beverly Hills City Council condemns Airbnb settlement boycott.   The United Nations is likely to publish its settlement black list prior to it 40th session… Read More ›

Israeli teen opens his very own photo exhibition

Israeli teen opens his very own photo exhibition

A sophomore from Jerusalem spends his mornings waiting for gazelles in the valleys around the city before going to school; Erez Amir, the youngest nature… Read More ›

Ombudsman fires fresh salvo in ongoing battle over IDF’s readiness for war

Ombudsman fires fresh salvo in ongoing battle over IDF’s readiness for war

In letter to Knesset committee, Maj. Gen. (res) Brick says officers are ‘afraid’ to speak truthfully about military’s preparedness   A Defense Ministry ombudsman accused… Read More ›

Did Netanyahu the Magician Pull off Another Trick?

Did Netanyahu the Magician Pull off Another Trick?

Kahlon is still the key to the coalition, but Netanyahu managed to back Bennett into a corner, away from election threats.   “He’s a magician,… Read More ›

Pushing for global recognition, Abbas’s PA to join UN body, 10 int’l conventions

Pushing for global recognition, Abbas’s PA to join UN body, 10 int’l conventions

Ramallah says signed forms will be submitted to UN’s Universal Postal Union next week; move could spark US to pull funding   Palestinian Authority President… Read More ›

Will Netanyahu call snap elections?

Will Netanyahu call snap elections?

Analysis: While the prime minister has no interest in giving Lieberman what he wants—early elections in which he’ll use the political capital he got from… Read More ›

Wisconsin district investigates boys’ apparent Nazi salute

Wisconsin district investigates boys’ apparent Nazi salute

Photo of more than 60 male students with their right arm extended upward posted on social media; Democratic Senator Erpenbach, whose district includes Baraboo, suggests… Read More ›

Egypt demands Israel halt ‘escalation’ as sides scramble for Gaza ceasefire

Egypt demands Israel halt ‘escalation’ as sides scramble for Gaza ceasefire

UN mediator says he is working with Cairo and others to end massive breakout of border violence as both sides threaten to ratchet up fighting… Read More ›

Classes Canceled in Southern Israel as Rockets Fired from Gaza

Classes Canceled in Southern Israel as Rockets Fired from Gaza

The IDF confirmed that three projectiles were fired at Israel from the Gaza Strip, with two intercepted by the Iron Dome system.   Classes were… Read More ›

What will happen in our region?

What will happen in our region?

Opinion: Israelis were ecstatic over the renewal of sanctions on Iran, meanwhile, some measures taken by Washington seem to mitigate the negative effects. Ultimately, what… Read More ›

Pittsburgh shooting looms large as Berlin commemorates Kristallnacht

Pittsburgh shooting looms large as Berlin commemorates Kristallnacht

Students and rabbis in German capital read names of victims, light candles and pray at memorials 80 years after ‘Night of Broken Glass’   BERLIN… Read More ›

PM, Knesset chair rebuke lawmakers who tarnish public discourse

PM, Knesset chair rebuke lawmakers who tarnish public discourse

Speaker Yuli Edelstein implores voters to register to vote in party primaries and keep provocative politicians out of parliament   Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and… Read More ›