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Father of Four Killed in Terror Attach as He Left Work

Father of Four Killed in Terror Attach as He Left Work

“Adiel was a dedicated and loyal worker, a beloved staff member and a model family man,” the City of David museum said.   Adiel Kolman,… Read More ›

The Palestinian fuse is getting shorter

The Palestinian fuse is getting shorter

Analysis: With an empty diplomatic toolbox, the Palestinians feel terror is the only thing they have left. Israeli punitive measures, as harsh as they may… Read More ›

ANALYSIS: As anniversaries loom, Palestinian ‘lone wolf’ attacks likely to gain traction

ANALYSIS: As anniversaries loom, Palestinian ‘lone wolf’ attacks likely to gain traction

Upcoming Land Day and Nakba Day protests set stage for violence engineered by Hamas from Gaza and abroad   The data available to Israel’s security… Read More ›

Jerusalem – Hamas Downplays IDF Achievement In Destroying Terror Tunnel

Jerusalem – Hamas Downplays IDF Achievement In Destroying Terror Tunnel

  Jerusalem – A tunnel Israel took out in the Gaza border region on Sunday morning was “disused”, Abu Obeida, a spokesman for the Izzadin… Read More ›

Slain Israeli Soldier Did All he Could to Qualify for Combat Duty

Slain Israeli Soldier Did All he Could to Qualify for Combat Duty

A quiet, modest man, who loved people and did everything he could to contribute to the country.   Capt. Ziv Daus had worked hard to… Read More ›

A Persian riddle: When Israelis misread Iran

A Persian riddle: When Israelis misread Iran

Analysis: The imminent threat posed by Tehran to the countries of the Middle East shouldn’t be taken lightly, but preoccupation with the Iranian issue has… Read More ›

Israeli jets strike Hamas post in Gaza, hours after bomb explodes on border

Israeli jets strike Hamas post in Gaza, hours after bomb explodes on border

Military says raid comes in response to attempted bombing of Israeli troops earlier in the day   Israeli jets carried out airstrikes on a Hamas… Read More ›

Israel – Tel Aviv Now Ninth Most Expensive City In The World

Israel – Tel Aviv Now Ninth Most Expensive City In The World

  Tel Aviv – The nation’s commercial and cultural hub is the ninth most expensive city in the world, according to the Economist’s Intelligence Unit… Read More ›

McMaster: U.S. Documenting Assad’s War Crimes in Syria

McMaster: U.S. Documenting Assad’s War Crimes in Syria

Speaking at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, McMaster said the U.S. would continue declassifying information that would shed light on Assad’s war crimes.… Read More ›

Netanyahu’s private deliberation has become a national problem

Netanyahu’s private deliberation has become a national problem

Op-ed: The prime minister pondered whether to face an indictment with the current or next coalition—and drove the political system and the entire country insane.… Read More ›

Haley plan would cut development aid to countries not backing US at UN — report

Haley plan would cut development aid to countries not backing US at UN — report

Memo obtained by Foreign Policy details proposal to withdraw aid, including funds to build schools, from some 40 countries that don’t vote with Washington at… Read More ›

The Coalition Crisis Isn’t Over – It’s Just Postponed

The Coalition Crisis Isn’t Over – It’s Just Postponed

Haredi conscription has been an impossible political puzzle, and the coalition didn’t quite solve it last night.   During the last few weeks’ political turmoil,… Read More ›

No one had Israel’s best interest in mind when solving coalition crisis

No one had Israel’s best interest in mind when solving coalition crisis

Op-ed: Don’t let them tell you stories about national responsibility and about responsible adults working behind the scenes out of concern for the Israeli public.… Read More ›

Israel’s Top Arms Clients: India, Vietnam, Azerbaijan

Israel’s Top Arms Clients: India, Vietnam, Azerbaijan

The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute ranked Israel as the fifth largest arms supplier in the world, with $1.26b. of sales last year, following the… Read More ›

What Israel needs is leadership

What Israel needs is leadership

Op-ed: Leadership requires a personal example. A leader has more obligations than rights, and a strong leader is one who possesses the ability to fearlessly… Read More ›

Netanyahu to meet with Lieberman over coalition crisis

Netanyahu to meet with Lieberman over coalition crisis

After long meeting with Knesset speaker, the prime minister is set to meet with the defense minister in an effort to avoid going to early… Read More ›

Muslim man opens first-ever Hebrew course in Indonesia

Muslim man opens first-ever Hebrew course in Indonesia

While some criticize effort to promote language, Sapri Sale’s previously published Hebrew-Indonesian dictionary received endorsement from senior imam   A Sunni Muslim man recently opened… Read More ›

J’Lem Mum on Putin’s Remarks on Possible Jewish Meddling in US Elections

J’Lem Mum on Putin’s Remarks on Possible Jewish Meddling in US Elections

Neither the Prime Minister’s Office nor the Foreign Ministry would respond Sunday to the comments, apparently because of the extreme sensitivity of Israel’s relations with… Read More ›

Ovadia Yosef’s daughter: ‘If it was up to me, Shas would disappear

Ovadia Yosef’s daughter: ‘If it was up to me, Shas would disappear

Daughter of Shas founder and spiritual leader Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, Adina Bar-Shalom, declares that if it was up to her, Shas would disappear; ‘Deri changed… Read More ›

Netanyahu, Haredim said to reach understanding on draft bill

Netanyahu, Haredim said to reach understanding on draft bill

PM holds last-ditch talks with party leaders, as fight over ultra-Orthodox conscription threatens to topple government   Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and leaders of his… Read More ›