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Tel Aviv turns to tango to prevent immigrants waltzing out of Israel

Tel Aviv turns to tango to prevent immigrants waltzing out of Israel

The white city toasts new arrivals with a month of events, but activists say that won’t be enough to keep them here   Couples twirled… Read More ›

New York – Amazon Says It Received 238 Proposals For 2nd Headquarters

New York – Amazon Says It Received 238 Proposals For 2nd Headquarters

  New York – Amazon said Monday that it received 238 proposals from cities and regions in the United States, Canada and Mexico hoping to… Read More ›

Haley to UN Security Council: Don’t Turn a Blind Eye to Iran

Haley to UN Security Council: Don’t Turn a Blind Eye to Iran

Israel’s Ambassador to the UN Danny Danon said that Israel will be a fierce enemy if attacked by Iran.   The UN Security Council must… Read More ›

Russia Agrees to Keep Iran, Hezbollah Forces Away From Israeli Border

Russia Agrees to Keep Iran, Hezbollah Forces Away From Israeli Border

Moscow agrees to a new buffer zone along Israel’s border with Syria in the wake of the harsh exchange between the Jewish state and Damascus.… Read More ›

Riding wave of anti-migrant feeling, far-right gains across Europe

Riding wave of anti-migrant feeling, far-right gains across Europe

Austria’s hard-right Freedom Party is just the latest European contender to get a real shot at sharing power   PARIS, France — Austria’s hard-right Freedom… Read More ›

Harvey Weinstein accused of rape in New Yorker story

Harvey Weinstein accused of rape in New Yorker story

  Harvey Weinstein stands accused of rape by multiple women, according to an explosive new story by The New Yorker magazine. One of the accusers,… Read More ›

A reconciliation no one really wants

A reconciliation no one really wants

Analysis: With Abbas refusing to give up his demand to dismantle Hamas’ military wing, and Hamas suspecting the Egyptian middleman is only pushing for reconciliation… Read More ›

Egypt’s Sissi: Fatah-Hamas unity a prelude to Israeli-Palestinian peace

Egypt’s Sissi: Fatah-Hamas unity a prelude to Israeli-Palestinian peace

Cairo’s call for a ‘new stage of unity’ comes ahead of talks between PA and terror group later this week   Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi… Read More ›

Getting to Know Danny Danon

Getting to Know Danny Danon

Danon acknowledged that his hobnobbing with diplomats and statesmen in New York is giving him valuable experience that could serve him well down the line.… Read More ›

US Jewish Groups to Join March for Racial Injustice

US Jewish Groups to Join March for Racial Injustice

Jews to march on 2nd day despite initial upset over Yom Kippur scheduling.   American Jewish students and groups were set to join the March… Read More ›

Rivlin: Interpol hurting itself by admitting Palestinians

Rivlin: Interpol hurting itself by admitting Palestinians

President says world policing body’s ability to fight terror will be harmed, thanks Merkel for stance against AfD; US Jewish groups also slam Interpol move… Read More ›

Israel’s missed opportunity with North Korea

Israel’s missed opportunity with North Korea

Former Foreign Ministry Director-General Eytan Bentsur reveals Pyongyang’s repeated attempts to strike a deal with Jerusalem more than 20 years ago and how talks were… Read More ›

Some rabbis used their High Holiday sermons to bash Trump – others demurred

Some rabbis used their High Holiday sermons to bash Trump – others demurred

Religious leaders disagree on talking politics from the pulpit: for every rabbi who insists on taking clear stands, others worry about alienating congregants   JTA… Read More ›

San Francisco – Nest Labs Adds Doorbell That Can Recognize Familiar Faces

San Francisco – Nest Labs Adds Doorbell That Can Recognize Familiar Faces

  San Francisco –  Home device maker Nest Labs is adding Google’s facial recognition technology to a camera-equipped doorbell and rolling out a security system… Read More ›

Trump turns to sanctions, diplomacy on North Korea after threatening destruction

Trump turns to sanctions, diplomacy on North Korea after threatening destruction

New York – President Donald Trump announced an expansion of sanctions on North Korea Thursday and praised China for taking action to limit financial transactions… Read More ›

Hamas invites Abbas to resume control of Gaza

Hamas invites Abbas to resume control of Gaza

Hamas disbands its shadow government in Gaza, urging Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to end the sanctions on the Strip and inviting him to resume… Read More ›

US will ‘lose world support’ if it withdraws from nuke deal — Rouhani

US will ‘lose world support’ if it withdraws from nuke deal — Rouhani

Responding to Trump’s combative UN speech, Iranian president says all will see that US is ‘a country that cannot be trusted’   Iranian President Hassan… Read More ›

Hamas says it accepts Abbas’s reconciliation demands

Hamas says it accepts Abbas’s reconciliation demands

Gaza-based terror group says it will agree to Palestinian Authority conditions on forming joint government and holding elections   The Hamas terrorist group on Sunday… Read More ›

Washington – Trump Renews Talk Of ‘bad Dudes’ Opposing White Supremacists

Washington – Trump Renews Talk Of ‘bad Dudes’ Opposing White Supremacists

  Washington – President Donald Trump repeated Thursday that he thought there were “bad dudes” among the people who assembled to oppose a white nationalist… Read More ›

Ahead of Netanyahu visit, signs in Argentina depict him as Hitler

Ahead of Netanyahu visit, signs in Argentina depict him as Hitler

Palestinian activists in Buenos Aires display posters saying Israeli prime minister wanted for genocide   As Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu headed toward Argentina overnight Monday,… Read More ›