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Boycott stickers cropping up on Israeli products in Canada

Boycott stickers cropping up on Israeli products in Canada

Anti-Israel activists launch campaign after Vancouver government condemned divestment and sanctions   TORONTO — More stickers advising consumers not to buy products made in Israel… Read More ›

Carrying photos of relatives left behind, Ethiopian Israelis rally in Jerusalem

Carrying photos of relatives left behind, Ethiopian Israelis rally in Jerusalem

Protesters accuse government of discrimination after it cancels decision to airlift 9,000 over budgetary constraints   Hundreds of Ethiopian Israelis marched in Jerusalem on Sunday… Read More ›

Bigotry busters ADL funnel Trump money to anti-bullying program

Bigotry busters ADL funnel Trump money to anti-bullying program

Group says $56,000 to be used for programs addressing bias and scapegoating, says front-runner’s campaign ‘has mainstreamed intolerance’   The Anti-Defamation League said Sunday it… Read More ›

Witnesses testify at Pride Parade killer’s trial

Witnesses testify at Pride Parade killer’s trial

Court testimony describes Yishai Shlissel’s behavior during the stabbing spree in which he murdered 17-year-old Shira Banki. “Shlissel ran quietly among the parade participants, worked… Read More ›

AIPAC conference nervously awaits Trump speech

AIPAC conference nervously awaits Trump speech

Republican front-runner to address leading US pro-Israel group, but some worry that he is a wild card who has yet to fully explain his views… Read More ›

Erdoğan is paying the price

Erdoğan is paying the price

Op-ed: The Turkish president’s successful efforts to Islamize his country are responsible for the rise in terrorism, an obvious result; he has only himself to… Read More ›

Erdogan sends condolence letter to Rivlin with message of unity against terror

Erdogan sends condolence letter to Rivlin with message of unity against terror

“I want to send my deepest condolences to the Israeli people and the families that lost their loved ones in this traitorous attack.”   An… Read More ›

Turkey becoming ‘semi-failed state,’ former lawmaker tells ‘Post’

Turkey becoming ‘semi-failed state,’ former lawmaker tells ‘Post’

‘I can’t see how there can be an end to violence in the country’   A former member of Turkish parliament and Israeli experts expressed… Read More ›

UNHRC to debate boycotting Israeli settlements

UNHRC to debate boycotting Israeli settlements

Lapid to call for end to council funding at Geneva rally   The UN Human Rights Council is set to debate on Monday a resolution… Read More ›

AIPAC navigates divisive US campaign at annual conference in Washington

AIPAC navigates divisive US campaign at annual conference in Washington

Trump to draw protests • Sanders left out • Biden speaks today.   WASHINGTON – The powerful American Israel Public Affairs Committee believes its influence… Read More ›

Inside the Jewish life of Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland

Inside the Jewish life of Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland

Experienced judge who may soon be fourth sitting Jewish justice sees his family’s Jewish immigrant story as impetus for life of public service   JTA… Read More ›

Retailers are clamoring over a specific kind of millennial

Retailers are clamoring over a specific kind of millennial

  Retailers are clamoring for the attention of a group of consumers that’s growing in both number and power: millennial moms. Chick-fil-A recently launched a… Read More ›

An exec who worked at Google for more than a decade reveals what he’ll miss most now that he’s left to join a startup

An exec who worked at Google for more than a decade reveals what he’ll miss most now that he’s left to join a startup

  Alan Warren worked at Google for nearly 12 years before making the leap to health-insurance startup Oscar earlier this week. Warren helped build Google’s New… Read More ›

ISIS’ backup plan is falling apart

ISIS’ backup plan is falling apart

  Libya has become ISIS’ new frontier as it faces territorial loses in its stronghold in Iraq and Syria, but it faces major roadblocks to… Read More ›

New York, NY – Man Injured In Crane Collapse Files $30M Claim Against NYC

New York, NY – Man Injured In Crane Collapse Files $30M Claim Against NYC

  New York, NY – A man who was injured after a large construction crane collapsed in New York City last month has filed a… Read More ›

Hebron – Palestinian Teenager Shot Dead After Attacking Israeli Policeman

Hebron – Palestinian Teenager Shot Dead After Attacking Israeli Policeman

  Hebron – A Palestinian teenager was shot dead on Saturday after stabbing an Israeli paramilitary police officer near a Jewish settlement in the West… Read More ›

Brussels – Prosecutor: Suspect Backed Out Of Being Paris Suicide Bomber; Video Shows Arrest

Brussels – Prosecutor: Suspect Backed Out Of Being Paris Suicide Bomber; Video Shows Arrest

  Brussels –  After a bullet in the leg ended his four-month flight from the law, Salah Abdeslam started a legal fight Saturday against his… Read More ›

Home of Duma trial witness said torched in West Bank village

Home of Duma trial witness said torched in West Bank village

Rabbis for Human Rights reports on attack, says it suspects a murder attempt linked to deadly July 2015 firebomb attack   The home of a… Read More ›

Jerusalem checking if suicide bomber targeted Israelis

Jerusalem checking if suicide bomber targeted Israelis

Netanyahu says Israel and Turkey cooperating after Istanbul attack leaves 3 Israelis dead; IS fingered as likely culprit   Israel was attempting to find out… Read More ›

In Israel, a new generation of ultra-Orthodox Jews seek integration

In Israel, a new generation of ultra-Orthodox Jews seek integration

Young Haredim increasingly want to have it all: a religious lifestyle and community together with the benefits of modernity and work   AP — A… Read More ›