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Early elections: This is what Netanyahu is afraid of

Early elections: This is what Netanyahu is afraid of

Analysis: The day after the elections, we’ll likely see the formation of a rightist-centrist group—including Bennett, Lieberman, Kahlon, Levy-Abekasis and Ya’alon—which will offer Likud the… Read More ›

Lipstadt: With ‘classic anti-Semitism,’ Abbas ending career the way he started

Lipstadt: With ‘classic anti-Semitism,’ Abbas ending career the way he started

Leading Holocaust scholars take aim at PA leader over speech denigrating Jews, accuse him of ‘rewriting history’ of 1933 ‘haavara’ deal with Nazis   Holocaust… Read More ›

Between Riyadh and Tel Aviv: Spy games and secret relations

Between Riyadh and Tel Aviv: Spy games and secret relations

Analysis: Every time there seem to be internal tensions in one of our neighborhood’s countries, the easiest thing to do is to divert the fire… Read More ›

Iran dismisses Netanyahu’s nuclear exposé as ‘childish’ and ‘ridiculous’

Iran dismisses Netanyahu’s nuclear exposé as ‘childish’ and ‘ridiculous’

FM, deputy defense minister say speech on file trove relating to Tehran’s weapons program was coordinated with US in order to justify Trump nixing nuclear accord… Read More ›

Jerusalem – Facing Claim From Photo Agency, Rivlin Apologizes For Reposted Picture While Knesset Member Considers Modifying Copyright Laws

Jerusalem – Facing Claim From Photo Agency, Rivlin Apologizes For Reposted Picture While Knesset Member Considers Modifying Copyright Laws

  Jerusalem – While Israeli lawmakers hope to sidestep claims that they violated the law by using copyrighted photographs without permission, President Reuven Rivlin issued… Read More ›

Netanyahu says he has proof of secret Iranian nuclear program

Netanyahu says he has proof of secret Iranian nuclear program

  Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel has evidence Iranian officials were “brazenly lying” when they said Iran wasn’t pursuing nuclear weapons and that the… Read More ›

A Jewish future? Only in Israel

A Jewish future? Only in Israel

Op-ed: Considering soaring assimilation rates, the Jewish population in many countries around the world will likely disappear completely in six or seven generations. Israel is… Read More ›

Defense minister vows to retain freedom of action in Syria

Defense minister vows to retain freedom of action in Syria

Liberman says Jerusalem prepared to prevent an Iranian forward base’ in Syrian territory ‘at any cost’   Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman said Sunday that Israel will preserve… Read More ›

Quebec – Pro-Palestinian Charity In Canada Promoting Book Containing Anti-Semitic Content

Quebec – Pro-Palestinian Charity In Canada Promoting Book Containing Anti-Semitic Content

Quebec – B’nai Brith Canada has called on the country’s tax authority to revoke the registration of a pro-Palestinian charity after alleging that it is… Read More ›

No, Netanyahu isn’t Churchill

No, Netanyahu isn’t Churchill

Op-ed: Churchill wasn’t looking for popularity, but for a solution to an existential problem. PM Netanyahu, on the other hand, is missing an opportunity to… Read More ›

Israel denies killing Palestinian in Malaysia

Israel denies killing Palestinian in Malaysia

Defense Minister Lieberman denies allegations that Israeli Mossad is responsible for the death of a Hamas member in Malaysia. Israel’s defense minister is denying that… Read More ›

Israeli leaders mourn ‘terrible tragedy’ of 10 youths killed in flash flood

Israeli leaders mourn ‘terrible tragedy’ of 10 youths killed in flash flood

Country ‘grieves for lives cut short,’ says Netanyahu; students were taken ‘at the height of their flowering,’ opposition leader says   Israeli political leaders on… Read More ›

Liberman: If Iran Strikes Tel Aviv, Israel will Hit Tehran

Liberman: If Iran Strikes Tel Aviv, Israel will Hit Tehran

Liberman said Israel is not interested in any wars, but will pay any price to prevent an Iranian presence in Syria.   Defense Minister Avigdor… Read More ›

Rapper convicted of incitement to violence against MK Zoabi

Rapper convicted of incitement to violence against MK Zoabi

Recording artist Ron Nesher convicted of 2 counts of incitement to violence, other offenses relating to threats after he called on followers on Facebook to… Read More ›

Malaysian hit said part of broad Mossad op against Hamas global training efforts

Malaysian hit said part of broad Mossad op against Hamas global training efforts

New York Times claims spy agency is looking to stymie terror group’s bid to obtain new technology and weaponry from overseas for its war with… Read More ›

Natalie Portman is just a symptom of US Jewry’s changing attitude towards Israel

Natalie Portman is just a symptom of US Jewry’s changing attitude towards Israel

Op-ed: It would be very dangerous to see Jewish actress’s defiant move as a passing episode or meaningless provocation. She is a symbol of dramatic… Read More ›

Macron to Tell Trump There is no ‘Plan B’ to Replace Iran Deal

Macron to Tell Trump There is no ‘Plan B’ to Replace Iran Deal

PM: Agreement must be fully fixed or fully nixed, Zarif: All or nothing   French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Washington on Monday to make… Read More ›

Killing of engineer a possible blow to Malaysian terror hotbed

Killing of engineer a possible blow to Malaysian terror hotbed

Analysis: While unsubstantiated, Hamas’ allegation that the Mossad is responsible for the killing of Palestinian engineer and Hamas member Fadi Albatsh is not without merit.… Read More ›

Netanyahu agrees to delay vote on court override bill

Netanyahu agrees to delay vote on court override bill

Supreme Court President Esther Hayut conditioned confab with Netanyahu on postponing ministerial decision on controversial legislation   Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his coalition partners… Read More ›

Jerusalem – Israeli Students Develop Tech To Identify Wildfires Before They Spread

Jerusalem – Israeli Students Develop Tech To Identify Wildfires Before They Spread

  Jerusalem – Israeli students have developed a special system designed to identify wildfires at an early stage before they spread, preventing damage and even… Read More ›