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Polish ex-diplomats say Warsaw officials politicizing Israeli spitting incident

Polish ex-diplomats say Warsaw officials politicizing Israeli spitting incident

29 former ambassadors sign open letter criticizing their government’s response to man who spat at Polish envoy in Tel Aviv   WARSAW, Poland — A… Read More ›

Madonna at Eurovision in Tel Aviv: Great to be Here

Madonna at Eurovision in Tel Aviv: Great to be Here

‘Material Girl’ singer said she believes in the power of music to unite people around the globe   Madonna told Eurovision co-host Assi Azar in… Read More ›

Politics (mostly) kept off center stage as Israel hosts Eurovision mega-event

Politics (mostly) kept off center stage as Israel hosts Eurovision mega-event

As expected, Netherlands wins contest and hometown crooner Kobi Marimi finishes close to last, but fears of pro-Palestinian protests taking over fail to materialize  … Read More ›

New Yorker Convicted of Providing Support to Hezbollah

New Yorker Convicted of Providing Support to Hezbollah

Ali Kourani, originally from Lebanon, was convicted of helping the terrorist group.   A Lebanese man living in New York was convicted on Thursday of… Read More ›

Palestinian youth are a lost generation

Palestinian youth are a lost generation

Opinion: Amid the bickering between Fatah and Hamas, indifference of the Arab world and political self-interests Millennials in both Gaza and the West Bank have… Read More ›

Breaking ranks, influential Likud MK blasts immunity law for Netanyahu

Breaking ranks, influential Likud MK blasts immunity law for Netanyahu

Legislation ‘offers zero benefit and exacts maximum damage,’ warns Gideon Sa’ar, drawing rebuke from Likud officials   An influential Likud lawmaker, who has butted heads… Read More ›

Hezbollah could use maritime border dispute as excuse to go to war with Israel

Hezbollah could use maritime border dispute as excuse to go to war with Israel

Opinion: Iran-backed Lebanese terror group might justify a military conflict with Israel – all in the name of serving Iranian interests – by claiming large… Read More ›

Amid coalition talks impasse, Netanyahu said looking at non-majority government

Amid coalition talks impasse, Netanyahu said looking at non-majority government

Likud party sources reportedly claim PM considering coalition without Liberman’s Yisrael Beytenu by fielding just 60 of the Knesset’s 120 MKs — but Kahlon opposes… Read More ›

Good Evening Europe!

Good Evening Europe!

Eurovision 2019 from Tel Aviv kicks off with first live broadcast to millions of fans worldwide   “Shalom, erev tov, good evening Europe and good… Read More ›

Netanyahu’s Erdoğanization of Israel

Netanyahu’s Erdoğanization of Israel

Opinion: The lethal combination of two extremely dangerous pieces of legislation being promoted by the prime minister – a new law protecting his immunity from… Read More ›

Madonna, ahead of Eurovision performance, says BDS won’t stop her music

Madonna, ahead of Eurovision performance, says BDS won’t stop her music

Defying boycott calls, queen of pop vows to not be silenced and to speak out against human rights violations   Pop superstar Madonna struck a… Read More ›

Palestinian Authority PM: Israel Wants to Destroy Our Economy

Palestinian Authority PM: Israel Wants to Destroy Our Economy

Palestinian Authority asks World Bank to monitor Jewish state’s policy of withholding tax transfers over PA payments for attacks against Israelis In a significant change… Read More ›

Washington – Rep. Rashida Tlaib Says Her Palestinian Ancestors Made A ‘safe Haven’ For Jews After Holocaust

Washington – Rep. Rashida Tlaib Says Her Palestinian Ancestors Made A ‘safe Haven’ For Jews After Holocaust

  Washington – Freshman Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., said in an interview that she “loves the fact” that her “Palestinian ancestors” were part an attempt… Read More ›

Cardoza-Moore Demands Antisemitic Judge Be Removed From Office

Cardoza-Moore Demands Antisemitic Judge Be Removed From Office

“That we have such anti-Semitic hatred in mis-guided radical minds intent on the process of killing Jews is something America must not tolerate.”   A… Read More ›

Paying for calm on the Gaza front, cannot be our policy

Paying for calm on the Gaza front, cannot be our policy

Opinion: The last round of cross-border fighting between Israel and Hamas, demonstrated the need for a new strategy to replace repeated mistakes with devastating results… Read More ›

Israel to reopen Gaza crossings after border clashes fail to derail ceasefire

Israel to reopen Gaza crossings after border clashes fail to derail ceasefire

Erez and Kerem Shalom terminals to allow traffic week after deadly fighting and days after Palestinian man killed during Friday protests along fence   Israel… Read More ›

Jason Greenblatt Says No Peace Plan Leak, All Speculation

Jason Greenblatt Says No Peace Plan Leak, All Speculation

The Trump administration was supposed to have already released the peace plan, but at the request of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held off sharing its… Read More ›

Operation Peace for the Eurovision

Operation Peace for the Eurovision

Opinion: Israeli leaders must tell the public why this round of fighting with Gaza occurred, how it was ended and what it achieved, rather than… Read More ›

Matriarch who fostered 52 Jews and Arabs enchants Israel with blessing of peace

Matriarch who fostered 52 Jews and Arabs enchants Israel with blessing of peace

Marie Nahmias spent her life raising unwanted, disabled children after ‘God heard her prayer’ for her wounded soldier son. Lighting Independence Day torch, she enthralled… Read More ›

Independence Day for Israel’s public welfare

Independence Day for Israel’s public welfare

Opinion: Israelis know they have someone to rely on in times of trouble, and that someone is our fellow citizen; grass roots initiatives that have… Read More ›