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Israel’s secular public is tired of carrying ultra-Orthodox on its back

Israel’s secular public is tired of carrying ultra-Orthodox on its back

Opinion: Whether or not it’s a decision of majority of people, data proves top three deciles in Israel still pay about 90% of the taxes,… Read More ›

FBI director says US Jews under threat ‘from all sides’ amid rise in antisemitism

FBI director says US Jews under threat ‘from all sides’ amid rise in antisemitism

According to Christopher Wray, some 63% of religious hate crimes are motivated by Jew-hatred; hate crimes and domestic terrorism warnings raised to ‘national priority’  … Read More ›

NYPD Commissioner: Threat Against Jewish Community Averted in NYC

NYPD Commissioner: Threat Against Jewish Community Averted in NYC

NEW YORK – The NYPD and FBI have two people in custody after uncovering a threat to the Jewish community. An attentive MTA officer tracked… Read More ›

‘Profoundly unjust.’ FIFA boss launches explosive tirade against Western critics on eve of World Cup

‘Profoundly unjust.’ FIFA boss launches explosive tirade against Western critics on eve of World Cup

Doha, Qatar — On the eve of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, FIFA President Gianni Infantino launched a tirade against Western critics of the… Read More ›

US General Mark Milley says invading Taiwan would be ‘very difficult’ for China

US General Mark Milley says invading Taiwan would be ‘very difficult’ for China

The issue of Taiwan has come to the forefront of global politics over the last year, with accusations of escalation on both the US and… Read More ›

Opinion: Despite fiery rhetoric, Israel’s far-right will miss Mahmoud Abbas

Opinion: Despite fiery rhetoric, Israel’s far-right will miss Mahmoud Abbas

Opinion: While hawkish lawmakers consider the Palestinian leader an enemy, he is the only thing standing between this already precarious reality in the West Bank… Read More ›

Israel and Jordan pen agreement to clean up Jordan River

Israel and Jordan pen agreement to clean up Jordan River

Countries pledge to reduce pollution by treating wastewater, connecting towns to sewage infrastructure, rehabilitating ecology, and creating tourism sites and jobs   The Israeli and… Read More ›

Antisemitic Graffiti In DC Suburb Seen As Part Of A Trend

Antisemitic Graffiti In DC Suburb Seen As Part Of A Trend

  WASHINGTON (AP) — The discovery this week of violently antisemitic graffiti along a popular Maryland walking trail is just the latest in a rising… Read More ›

Democrats poised to pick Hakeem Jeffries as Nancy Pelosi’s successor

Democrats poised to pick Hakeem Jeffries as Nancy Pelosi’s successor

  House Democrats appear likely to choose New York Rep. Hakeem Jeffries to succeed Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a potentially historic move to elect the first… Read More ›

Iran’s regime worried protests entering an ‘armed phase’ -analysis

Iran’s regime worried protests entering an ‘armed phase’ -analysis

Gunmen attacked a bazaar in southwest Iran this week, and there have also been armed clashes in Zahedan.   Iran is worried that several recent… Read More ›

South Africa nabs Israeli gang leader wanted for attempted murder

South Africa nabs Israeli gang leader wanted for attempted murder

Yaniv Ben Simon, affiliated with criminal group called ‘Abergil Organization’ suspected of many crimes and murders, was arrested in a raid of his home that… Read More ›

Law professors urge incoming coalition to reject High Court override law

Law professors urge incoming coalition to reject High Court override law

Experts warn against planned bill, warning it will place all rights in the hands of the governing majority; official warns int’l bodies could intervene if… Read More ›

Seoul: North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile Toward Sea

Seoul: North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile Toward Sea

  SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea launched a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters on Thursday, South Korea’s military said, hours after the… Read More ›

Analysis: Why Donald Trump’s announcement plays right into Ron DeSantis’ hands

Analysis: Why Donald Trump’s announcement plays right into Ron DeSantis’ hands

  For months now, Donald Trump has been itching to jump into the next presidential campaign. He finally scratched that itch on Tuesday night, formally declaring… Read More ›

Poland calls ‘urgent’ defense meeting after alleged Russian missiles kill 2

Poland calls ‘urgent’ defense meeting after alleged Russian missiles kill 2

Initial reports indicated that Russian rockets had hit a Polish town near the Ukrainian border, killing two civilians.   Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki convened… Read More ›

Third Israeli victim of Ariel attack, identified as Moshe Ashkenazi

Third Israeli victim of Ariel attack, identified as Moshe Ashkenazi

Ashkenazi, a father and grandfather from the southern city of Yavne, supplied cooking gas to customers in northern West Bank settlements; his wife had lost… Read More ›

Trump announces 2024 White House run amid midterm setbacks, legal peril

Trump announces 2024 White House run amid midterm setbacks, legal peril

Former president tells supporters Biden will ‘not receive 4 more years,’ but poor election results have weakened his hand, setting stage for a bruising Republican… Read More ›

Trump Strikes New Overseas Deal And Raises Old Ethics Issue

Trump Strikes New Overseas Deal And Raises Old Ethics Issue

  NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s company is licensing its name for a golf resort in Oman in the first of what the company… Read More ›

Biden says allies working in ‘total unanimity’ after Russian-made missile falls on Poland, killing 2

Biden says allies working in ‘total unanimity’ after Russian-made missile falls on Poland, killing 2

  US President Joe Biden emerged from an emergency meeting with top allies during his final day at the G20 in Indonesia promising to “figure out exactly… Read More ›

Investigation into killing of Sgt. Noa Lazar finds faults at checkpoint

Investigation into killing of Sgt. Noa Lazar finds faults at checkpoint

The Border Police commander ordered to immediately implement all the lessons learned in all the crossings under the responsibility in the vicinity of Jerusalem.  … Read More ›