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Jerusalem – First-ever ‘Ask The Rabbanit’ Website To Be Launched By Women Scholars

Jerusalem – First-ever ‘Ask The Rabbanit’ Website To Be Launched By Women Scholars

  Jerusalem – The Beit Hillel Orthodox rabbinical association is set to launch the first “ask the rabbanit” website for questions and answers on issues… Read More ›

Qatar Seeks Role in Negotiations Between Israel and Hamas

Qatar Seeks Role in Negotiations Between Israel and Hamas

Qatar has been seeking to play a relevant role in Israel’s Gaza policy amid the crisis with Hamas that has unfolded over the last six… Read More ›

What do the three players stand to gain from the Gaza ceasefire deal?

What do the three players stand to gain from the Gaza ceasefire deal?

Analysis: A wide-scale ceasefire arrangement between Israel and Hamas is the best option of all the alternatives Israel has to consider; All three players involved… Read More ›

Jewish UK Labour group says leaders censored material on anti-Semitism

Jewish UK Labour group says leaders censored material on anti-Semitism

Jeremy Corbyn’s party accused of scrapping presentation on 2 suspended party members, ‘deliberately undermining’ reform efforts   A Jewish group affiliated with Britain’s Labour movement… Read More ›

Jerusalem – Bolton Meets Netanyahu In Jerusalem To Discuss Iran

Jerusalem – Bolton Meets Netanyahu In Jerusalem To Discuss Iran

  Jerusalem – President Donald Trump’s national security adviser John Bolton has met with Israel’s prime minister in Jerusalem to discuss Iran. Prime Minister Benjamin… Read More ›

IDF Chief of Staff Meets with Druze and Bedouin Leadership Eid Al-adha

IDF Chief of Staff Meets with Druze and Bedouin Leadership Eid Al-adha

“In order for the army to realize its mission, dedicated, high caliber soldiers are needed, and I see the action of the Druze and Bedouin… Read More ›

What the hell is going on with the Shin Bet?

What the hell is going on with the Shin Bet?

Op-ed: I have a profound disagreement with Peter Beinart, and I’d rather dedicate an article to his distortions, but his questioning at Ben-Gurion Airport forces… Read More ›

Palestinian media: Israel closing northern Gaza border crossing

Palestinian media: Israel closing northern Gaza border crossing

Israeli authorities reportedly tell Hamas they will close the Erez Crossing on Sunday, despite parallel reports of progress towards a ceasefire deal   Palestinian media… Read More ›

Egyptian Intelligence Chief in Israel to Finalize Gaza Truce

Egyptian Intelligence Chief in Israel to Finalize Gaza Truce

Abbas refused to meet official – Next 48 hours critical   Egyptian efforts to broker a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip shifted into high gear… Read More ›

The art of playing for time

The art of playing for time

Analysis: Israel is interested in postponing any military conflict that is not inevitable as much as possible. This is not a good time for a… Read More ›

Jeremy Corbyn’s supporters see a ‘Zionist’ conspiracy against him

Jeremy Corbyn’s supporters see a ‘Zionist’ conspiracy against him

The scandals come fast and furious, but the Labour leader’s backers see nefarious plots by ‘wealthy and powerful circles’ behind the barrage of troubling revelations… Read More ›

Israelis Emigrating? Lowest Number in Nearly Three Decades

Israelis Emigrating? Lowest Number in Nearly Three Decades

580,000 citizens live abroad, 3.3 million immigrants since 1948.   The rate of Israelis moving abroad is at a 28-year low, a counterintuitive statistic considering… Read More ›

The scale of arrangement between Israel and Hamas

The scale of arrangement between Israel and Hamas

Op-ed: Latest round of talks with Hamas in Cairo indicates that a proposal has already been accepted by Hamas and the meetings in the Egyptian… Read More ›

Head of Egyptian intelligence reportedly visits Tel Aviv to discuss Gaza truce

Head of Egyptian intelligence reportedly visits Tel Aviv to discuss Gaza truce

Arabic daily Al-Hayat says Major General Abbas Kamel will meet with Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas in the West Bank on Thursday   The head of… Read More ›

To those opposing the Nation-State Law

To those opposing the Nation-State Law

Op-ed: The needless uproar over this justified law illustrates that some people in society would sleepwalk into a future devoid of any national identity if… Read More ›

Hezbollah chief claims terror group stronger than IDF, ready for war

Hezbollah chief claims terror group stronger than IDF, ready for war

In speech marking 12 years since Second Lebanon War, Hassan Nasrallah also says Iran sanctions won’t affect support for his organization   BEIRUT — The… Read More ›

Analysis: How will ICC View New Evidence Regarding Gaza Beach War Crimes?

Analysis: How will ICC View New Evidence Regarding Gaza Beach War Crimes?

War was already raging between Israel and Hamas when the incident occurred in view of a throng of journalists who copiously recorded the event and… Read More ›

Lieberman to consider lifting some some restrictions on Gaza

Lieberman to consider lifting some some restrictions on Gaza

Defense minister set to discuss with IDF officials whether to open Kerem Shalom crossing and enlarge Gaza fishing perimeter as mortars and incendiary balloons cease… Read More ›

Manila – Philippine President To Visit Israel, Meet Netanyahu

Manila – Philippine President To Visit Israel, Meet Netanyahu

  Manila – Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has accepted an invitation to visit Israel next month in a sign of improving ties, which hit a… Read More ›

Shooting themselves in the flag

Shooting themselves in the flag

Op-ed: Despite the Palestinian flags and the pro-Palestinian slogans being shouted at the Tel Aviv rally against the Nation State Law, we must listen to… Read More ›