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Herzog to Biden: Jews will continue to be murdered if we don’t separate from the Palestinians

Herzog to Biden: Jews will continue to be murdered if we don’t separate from the Palestinians

Biden concludes his three-day visit to Israel.   If Israel does not take steps to separate from the Palestinians, Jews will continue to be killed… Read More ›

Iran insists missile tests do not violate nuclear deal

Iran insists missile tests do not violate nuclear deal

Missiles tested Wednesday are designed to carry nuclear warheads, violate UN Security Council resolutions, Jerusalem says   Iran’s foreign ministry has insisted the missile tests… Read More ›

Rebuffing Biden, Abbas offers condolences but doesn’t condemn attack

Rebuffing Biden, Abbas offers condolences but doesn’t condemn attack

After US VP criticizes Ramallah for not speaking out against Palestinian terror, PA head says Israeli policies cause the violence, points to high Palestinian death… Read More ›

Hundreds of illegal Palestinian workers arrested in mass crackdown

Hundreds of illegal Palestinian workers arrested in mass crackdown

Following spate of attacks throughout Israel, IDF also arrests family of Jaffa terrorist, prepares homes for demolition   Police arrested hundreds of illegal Palestinian workers,… Read More ›

The Canaanites who loved Pharaoh, on display at the Israel Museum

The Canaanites who loved Pharaoh, on display at the Israel Museum

The latest grand-scale exhibit describes the unlikely exchange of rituals and objects in ancient times   It was Sunday morning, day two of “Pharaoh in… Read More ›

Major poll: About half of Israeli Jews want to expel Arabs

Major poll: About half of Israeli Jews want to expel Arabs

Major Pew Center poll highlights social divisions, with different attitudes towards religion’s role in the state, whether the Jewish or democratic nature of the state… Read More ›

Police investigating Jaffa terrorist’s death

Police investigating Jaffa terrorist’s death

A video taken after the Jaffa attacker’s stabbing spree on Tuesday shows him lying on the ground, with gunshots being heard. A voice, possibly of… Read More ›

Indyk: Two-state solution may be dying on Obama’s watch

Indyk: Two-state solution may be dying on Obama’s watch

Obama’s former special envoy for the Israeli-Palestinian negotiations Martin Indyk stated that the US President and the Secretary of State are seriously concerned that the… Read More ›

IDF chief cancels appointment of Buchris amid rape allegations

IDF chief cancels appointment of Buchris amid rape allegations

IDF sources say sensitive role of Operations Division chief, which Buchris was due to take up, can’t be left unfilled for lengthy period.   IDF… Read More ›

Netanyahu’s government is failing in its war on terror, former Likud minister says

Netanyahu’s government is failing in its war on terror, former Likud minister says

Likud dismisses criticism from Gideon Sa’ar, saying he is a “talkbacker” spouting nonsense from the living room of his Tel Aviv home.   Former Likud… Read More ›

Austrian student groups reject BDS, slam US universities

Austrian student groups reject BDS, slam US universities

Rejection of BDS by continental student organizations is believed to the first major European opposition to the hubs of anti-Israel and anti-Semitic academic initiatives in… Read More ›

It’s all kosher at Jerusalem’s annual wine fest

It’s all kosher at Jerusalem’s annual wine fest

Two nights to taste varietals from 40 wineries across the land   When Wine Jerusalem 2016, Israel’s annual and only completely kosher wine fair, opens… Read More ›

Bloody Tuesday and the guitar hero

Bloody Tuesday and the guitar hero

Bleak news make for bleak outlooks in the Hebrew press after three terror attacks strike Israeli cities   After a brief decline in the number… Read More ›

US Jewish groups condemn killing of student in Jaffa attack

US Jewish groups condemn killing of student in Jaffa attack

After Taylor Force’s death, Hillel reaffirms committment to Israel trips; Jewish leaders call on Palestinians to take action against violence   WASHINGTON — American Jewish… Read More ›

Jerusalem bus comes under fire in terror attack

Jerusalem bus comes under fire in terror attack

No serious injuries or damage in shooting at Ramot Junction; passengers lie down on floor of bus to avoid being hit   A public bus… Read More ›

Israeli women: Better students, earn less and live longer than men

Israeli women: Better students, earn less and live longer than men

The average monthly income gap between men and women in Israel is 133.1%, while more girls than boys receive a high school diploma, and there… Read More ›

German bank teller refuses service to Israeli

German bank teller refuses service to Israeli

A bank teller in Germany refused to open an account for an Israeli claiming that the bank does not do business with people from countries… Read More ›

Civilian seriously wounded in terror attack in Jerusalem

Civilian seriously wounded in terror attack in Jerusalem

Two terrorists try to run over policemen and civilians at the Jerusalem light rail’s stop near the Damascus Gate. Whille trying to shoot at police,… Read More ›

Shin Bet member killed in accident near Gaza border

Shin Bet member killed in accident near Gaza border

The circumstances behind the incident are being investigated by the Shin Bet.   A Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) member was killed on Tuesday, during… Read More ›

Amid ballistics test, Iran officer says missiles designed to reach Israel

Amid ballistics test, Iran officer says missiles designed to reach Israel

“The reason we designed our missiles with a range of 2000 km (1,200 miles) is to be able to hit our enemy the Zionist regime… Read More ›