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Mother, baby lightly hurt in West Bank rock attack

Mother, baby lightly hurt in West Bank rock attack

Clashes break out between troops and Palestinian protesters after settlement security coordinator fires in air   A woman and her 6-month-old baby were lightly wounded… Read More ›

PM blames Palestinian incitement for terror attack; IDF hunts killers

PM blames Palestinian incitement for terror attack; IDF hunts killers

Military deploys 4 battalions to West Bank, closes off Palestinian village near site where Israeli couple was gunned down in their car in front of… Read More ›

18-year-old fashion designer takes haredi sector by storm

18-year-old fashion designer takes haredi sector by storm

With her own thriving business and fashion brand and dreams of opening a store at the Champs-Élysées, Bracha Benhaim has become one of the most… Read More ›

Jewish-Turkish cuisine: 5 easy homemade appetizers

Jewish-Turkish cuisine: 5 easy homemade appetizers

Thirty-five years after immigrating to Israel, Elvira Billman still prepares the traditional dishes that were served at her parents’ home in Istanbul. Here are a… Read More ›

Why BDS should target Saudi Arabia, not Israel

Why BDS should target Saudi Arabia, not Israel

Op-ed: It’s time to give Saudi Arabian authorities an ultimatum: Either you cease exporting religious extremism or you will be served the fare of boycott,… Read More ›

Can the burning flames within American Jewry be lowered after the Iran deal?

Can the burning flames within American Jewry be lowered after the Iran deal?

No matter where you stand on the Iran debate or what you think about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, coming together to fight the Boycott, Divestment and… Read More ›

Seven indicted over suspected Islamic State terror plot in Israel

Seven indicted over suspected Islamic State terror plot in Israel

Terror cell purchased weapons, gathered intelligence and planned to carry out attacks near Nazareth, Shin Bet says   Israeli security forces arrested three people in… Read More ›

Abbas ‘does not seek a peace settlement,’ Netanyahu charges

Abbas ‘does not seek a peace settlement,’ Netanyahu charges

At NY meeting, EU foreign policy chief urges PM to renew talks, calls Abbas’s threat to cancel Oslo Accords ‘an alarm’   NEW YORK —… Read More ›

Quartet urges regional outreach to spur peace talks

Quartet urges regional outreach to spur peace talks

On sidelines of UN, foreign ministers say envoys will engage directly with Israel, PA to find ‘concrete actions’   NEW YORK – Representatives of the… Read More ›

US: Kuwait Airways discriminated against Israeli

US: Kuwait Airways discriminated against Israeli

US Department of Transportation finds Kuwait Airways in violation of the law due to discriminatory nature of the airline’s online booking system, which prevents customers… Read More ›

Two Israeli firms sign cumulative $923 million deals

Two Israeli firms sign cumulative $923 million deals

Israel-based MediWound signs $112 million contract while Mellanox buys tech firm EZchip for $811 million, seeking to become leader in interconnect solutions. From medical ingenuity… Read More ›

Analysis: Russian military role in Syria has implications for Israel, West

Analysis: Russian military role in Syria has implications for Israel, West

Israel will think twice and more before it decides to initiate air force attacks inside Syria – as it did at least 10 times in… Read More ›

Israel not coordinating with Russia in Syria, defense minister says

Israel not coordinating with Russia in Syria, defense minister says

As Moscow deploys sophisticated fighter-bombers in Latakia, Israel says it will defend its interests, keep advanced arms from Hezbollah   Israel is not coordinating its… Read More ›

IDF launches air strikes in Gaza in response to rocket fire

IDF launches air strikes in Gaza in response to rocket fire

Air force hits 4 ‘terror sites’ after Iron Dome intercepts projectile over Ashdod; military says Hamas held accountable,’ IS-affiliated salafist group claims responsibility   The… Read More ›

The young Jews of the Diaspora are our greatest asset

The young Jews of the Diaspora are our greatest asset

Op-ed: Young Jewish men and women scattered across the globe are an inseparable part of the Jewish people’s beating heart, and it is our duty… Read More ›

Sisi: Temple Mount clashes show peace still faces hurdles

Sisi: Temple Mount clashes show peace still faces hurdles

The Egyptian leader also spoke extensively about terrorism in his address, saying “counterterrorism efforts so far have relied solely on defensive reaction, focusing on defending… Read More ›

‘Say the word Israel’ heckler yells at UK Labor head Corbyn after speech

‘Say the word Israel’ heckler yells at UK Labor head Corbyn after speech

The Labor leader looked in shock after the outburst was made which followed a speech on the importance of the two-state solution between Israel and… Read More ›

Analysis: Don’t judge the new police commissioner by his cover

Analysis: Don’t judge the new police commissioner by his cover

It’s inevitable that there will be some who resent the new commissioner.   Looks can be deceiving, and that’s rarely been more apparent than this… Read More ›

World Bank: ‘High risk’ of renewed Israeli-Palestinian conflict

World Bank: ‘High risk’ of renewed Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Report warns of ‘political and social unrest’ if economic status quo persists; 39% of Gazans live under poverty line   The World Bank warned of… Read More ›

Dogs burnt to death in shelter arson

Dogs burnt to death in shelter arson

Vandals apparently set fire to dog shelter in northern Israeli town, killing two dogs and severely burning 13 others. Vandals entered a “Let the animals… Read More ›