“You can’t legalize a crime,”says Raji Sourani, director of the Palestinian Center for Human Rights. Palestinian leaders reacted angrily Tuesday to the Knesset’s passage on… Read More ›
Haredim refuse to attend a speech given by Uri Banki, father of Shira Banki, who was murdered by Yishai Schlissel at the Jerusalem LGBT Pride… Read More ›
Six weeks before Inauguration Day, doomsday predictions about shattered relations and the outgoing president’s wrath striking Israel at the Security Council appear to have been… Read More ›
There is no freedom of religion for Jews in Israel, says Lapid. Yesh Atid chairman Yair Lapid on Monday lamented the delay in implementing… Read More ›
In new book, David Sax reports on comeback of real things and explains why it matters to people of all ages When author David… Read More ›
Brooklyn, NY – Almost two years after losing seven of her eight children to a catastrophic fire caused by a faulty hotplate, Gayle Sassoon… Read More ›
Two main suspects and additional accomplices had planned to attack the synagogue in Amsterdam last year. AMSTERDAM – Dutch police arrested several suspects in… Read More ›
As elections in Austria approach Sunday, politicians are superimposing rivals’ faces onto likenesses of Adolf Hitler; Austria has only come to terms with its Nazi… Read More ›
Regional gov’t hosts event for second year recalling Iraq’s discrimination against Jews in 1940s. “Kurdistan has always believed in living peacefully and with respect… Read More ›
Op-ed: Instead of having the state’s best interest in mind, Likud Knesset members are insisting on enacting damaging laws in order to gather a few… Read More ›
In impassioned plea, Zouheir Bahloul says Jewish state has ‘duty’ to support upkeep of holy places abroad, but local Jewish community ‘surprised’ by request, says… Read More ›
Gen. James Mattis, contender for Trump’s defense secretary, said settlements could lead to ‘apartheid.’ WASHINGTON – After defending US President Barack Obama’s credentials on… Read More ›
39 firefighters, mostly not Jewish, answered Israel’s call for help through the Emergency Volunteers Project TEL AVIV (JTA) — Call them Israel’s American volunteer… Read More ›
“The hostility must end, and we want people to live in peace with everyone, whether [Mizrahi] or Ashkenazi,” Abbas remarks, adding, “We will one day… Read More ›
In response to halting his appointment to chief rabbi of the IDF, Rabbi Eyal Karim issues an affidavit to the High Court, saying, ‘One must… Read More ›
After tough, divisive campaign — and with 75% of their fellow American Jews voting the other way — those who voted for the brash billionaire… Read More ›
Israeli-Polish governments hold joint meeting in capital. Israel is opposed to the use of the term “Polish death camps” to describe the Nazi concentration… Read More ›
Jerusalem – For the first time in Yad Vashem’s 63-year history, live music echoed through the halls of Israel’s national Holocaust memorial in a… Read More ›
Michael Rubenfeld makes theater piece from quest to repair difficult relations with his second-generation Holocaust survivor mother Michael Rubenfeld grew up in Winnipeg, Canada,… Read More ›
In first series of interviews since accepting top White House role, Trump’s chief strategist continues to advance ‘globalist’ conspiracy theories that echo anti-Semitic libels … Read More ›
