Jews and Muslims actually defend Donald Trump
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It was ‘hurry up and wait,’ but there’s a decade of quiet in North
Three foot soldiers look back on 2006’s Second Lebanon War. For Gabriel Avner, the Second Lebanon War was a formative experience, if one that’s… Read More ›
‘Yemenite Children Affair’ report made available online
The report from the Kedmi Committee, which looked into the disappearances of children of Jewish Yemenite immigrants between 1948–1954, is now accessible online; the report… Read More ›
Commission recommends inclusion of Sephardic, Mizrahi Jewish history in school curriculum
Recommendations include taking students on school trips to Morocco, Spain and the Balkans; introducing topics relating to Sephardic and Mizrahi Jewry in history, literature and… Read More ›
Amnesty: Israel and Palestinians need to own up to war crimes
Rights group says IDF investigations ‘lack independence and impartiality’ Two years following Operation Protective Edge, Amnesty International is disappointed with the lack of serious… Read More ›
Israel forbids mixed-gender prayer service at Western Wall
In a letter to Reform and Conservative Jews, government cites rule against hosting ‘religious ceremonies’ in holy site’s plaza Israel will not allow non-Orthodox… Read More ›
Despite heckles, pluralistic services at Western Wall pass ‘quietly’
Reform, Conservative Jews comply with attorney general order not to pray at holy site, but still draw protests from small group for singing and dancing… Read More ›
Netanyahu’s trip is worth every penny
Op-ed: Symbols are what tie a nation together, a projection of power and strength. Therefore, despite the high price tag of Netanyahu’s trip to Africa,… Read More ›
Peres: ‘I had no time to think about death’
In an exclusive interview with Yedioth Ahronoth, the former president talks about his recent heart attack, his house carer and how he felt when he… Read More ›
Western Wall feud persists: Non-Orthodox worshipers clash with haredim
Progressive Jewish groups continue to hold prayer services in the upper plaza of the Western Wall until the government-approved plan for an egalitarian prayer space… Read More ›
British Jewry welcomes return of repentant Labour MP suspended for anti-Semitism
Naz Shah reinstated after scandal surrounding post urging Israel be ‘relocated’ to the US JTA – British Jews welcomed the reinstatement of a Labour… Read More ›
‘No way’ six-point star in Trump tweet was Sheriff’s badge, white supremacist says
David Duke says symbol in image depicting ‘corrupt’ Democratic nominee over piles of money was clearly Star of David; claims message ‘all true’ White… Read More ›
US accuses Israel of systematically seizing Palestinian land
In strongly worded statement, State Department says plans for new homes in East Jerusalem, West Bank raise questions about Israel’s commitment to peace The… Read More ›
Israel’s high tech boom threatened by shallow labor pool
The ‘start-up nation’ has a dearth of high-tech-ready employees, fewer students studying maths, computer science and medicine than it used to and has lost its… Read More ›
Majority of Jews in Israel favor controlling West Bank, poll reveals
June Peace Index survey finds more than a third believe in annexing, without granting rights to Palestinians living there. A recent poll found that… Read More ›
Odd couple Israel and Egypt enjoying ‘best times ever’
Though the Jewish state remains deeply unpopular on Arab street, Israeli envoy says Cairo, Jerusalem see ‘eye-to-eye’ on region CAIRO (AP) — Blast walls,… Read More ›
The beginning of the end of the Abbas era
ANALYSIS: A rise in terrorism, and internal Palestinian violence, underline the growing instability in the West Bank — and the sense of an imminent leadership… Read More ›
Trump says star he tweeted wasn’t Star of David
The presidential candidate insists that star in anti-Clinton tweet need not necessarily be the symbol of Judaism; the original graphic was used on a neo-Nazi… Read More ›
Jerusalem minister: I oppose construction exclusively for Arabs in J’lem
PM and defense minister approved the construction of 800 housing units in Jewish East Jerusalem neighborhoods and Ma’ale Adumim; in addition, 600 housing units were… Read More ›
Palestinian describes aiding settler family hit by shooting attack
Couple helped surviving members of Miki Mark’s family escape overturned vehicle and administered first aid until ambulance arrived In the moments after the Friday… Read More ›
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