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Opinion: Jason Greenblatt: There Is a Path for Gaza

Opinion: Jason Greenblatt: There Is a Path for Gaza

“The United States, as we have said many times, cares for the Palestinian people and wants to help, but we will not empower a regime… Read More ›

Court: US student in BDS case allowed to stay in Israel

Court: US student in BDS case allowed to stay in Israel

Supreme Court rules American student Lara Alqasem can stay and study in Israel, despite past BDS ties; ruling overturns lower court decision backing government; Lawyers:… Read More ›

Haniyeh hosts senior Egyptian intelligence officials in Gaza

Haniyeh hosts senior Egyptian intelligence officials in Gaza

Meetings said to address efforts at reconciliation between Hamas and Fatah, as well as a possible truce with Israel   Hamas’s political chief, Ismail Haniyeh,… Read More ›

Hundreds Attended the Gala for the Sheba Medical Center at The Beverly Wilshire

Hundreds Attended the Gala for the Sheba Medical Center at The Beverly Wilshire

The annual Gala for Sheba Medical has raised over a million dollars. The Gala was hosted by Jason Alexander and was chaired by Benjamin Boston… Read More ›

How to get out of the Palestinian trap

How to get out of the Palestinian trap

Op-ed: While the government preserves the existing state of affairs, leading to a continuing erosion of security and to an escalation potential—as demonstrated by recent… Read More ›

After night of tense quiet, IDF removes Gaza border home front restrictions

After night of tense quiet, IDF removes Gaza border home front restrictions

Sha’ar HaNegev Regional Council announces ‘return to normalcy’ a day after rockets from Strip raised possibility of large-scale military conflict   After thousands of residents… Read More ›

Why Isn’t Liberman Talking about Victory over Hamas in Gaza?

Why Isn’t Liberman Talking about Victory over Hamas in Gaza?

Both Israel and Hamas wanted quiet, they simply couldn’t agree on the terms for such a cessation of hostilities, settling instead of a series of… Read More ›

Steinitz: Exact price from Hamas without large-scale operation

Steinitz: Exact price from Hamas without large-scale operation

Following a rocket attack on Be’er Sheva, energy minister says Hamas must be hit with ‘a painful, but limited in scope, blow,’ adding ‘comprehensive war’… Read More ›

Hamas official says neither side really wants another war in Gaza

Hamas official says neither side really wants another war in Gaza

Liberman has urged cabinet to okay ‘serious blow’ to Hamas in Gaza, believes large military campaign could bring 4-5 years of calm   A senior… Read More ›

An Israeli wedding between an Arab and a Jew

An Israeli wedding between an Arab and a Jew

Op-ed: The marriage between Lucy Aharish and Tsahi Halevi, an Arab-Israeli Muslim and a Jew, is a joyous occasion. The state may not recognize interfaith… Read More ›

Palestinian man pleads for justice after wife killed in highway stoning

Palestinian man pleads for justice after wife killed in highway stoning

Yakoub Rabi, 52, insists that settlers hurled a stone at his car, which hit his wife Aisha’s head, killing her, last Friday night; Israeli authorities… Read More ›

Washington – Democrats Push Back After NY Times Says The Party Is Drifting On Israel

Washington – Democrats Push Back After NY Times Says The Party Is Drifting On Israel

  Washington – Sen. Robert Menendez hardly needs to establish his pro-Israel bona fides: He is guaranteed a standing ovation every time he appears at… Read More ›

Murder in Netanya: ‘Proof That Gun License Reform Endangers Women’

Murder in Netanya: ‘Proof That Gun License Reform Endangers Women’

Sunday’s murder followed closely on the heels of another murder of a Netanya woman only last week, when Aliza Shpak was murdered by her ex-husband.… Read More ›

An escalation at the Gaza border fence

An escalation at the Gaza border fence

Op-ed: The entry of fuel into Gaza did not succeed in bringing about calm. If anything, Friday’s protests were an escalation as the fence was… Read More ›

3 arrested after New York street brawls following far-right event

3 arrested after New York street brawls following far-right event

Member of Proud Boys clash with counter-protesters; governor tells group ‘New York has zero tolerance for your BS’   Three men were arrested Friday night… Read More ›

Netanyahu: Hamas Didn’t Get the Message, the Response Will Be Painful

Netanyahu: Hamas Didn’t Get the Message, the Response Will Be Painful

After an especially violent weekend, the Prime Minister used the cabinet meeting to send a warning to Hamas.   If Hamas does not stop its… Read More ›

Lieberman says time has come to hit Hamas with ‘the hardest blow’

Lieberman says time has come to hit Hamas with ‘the hardest blow’

The defense minister insists that after months of violent border riots and incendiary balloons terror, Israel exhausted all options and reached the point of no… Read More ›

United Nations – Israel Says Palestinian Refugees Number In The Thousands, Not Millions

United Nations – Israel Says Palestinian Refugees Number In The Thousands, Not Millions

  United Nations – An Israeli government study shared with Washington argues that Palestinian refugees number in the thousands, not the millions designated by a… Read More ›

Khashoggi and the Jewish Question

Khashoggi and the Jewish Question

“It is certainly not in our interests to see the status of the Saudi government diminished in Washington.”   Here’s the rule: If some major… Read More ›

Nikki Haley succeeded, despite Trump

Nikki Haley succeeded, despite Trump

Op-ed: Using tough diplomacy to achieve important American objectives, while at the same time calling out hypocrisy at the UN, Nikki Haley is leaving on… Read More ›