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97-year-old is oldest person to make aliyah this year

97-year-old is oldest person to make aliyah this year

Melba Landa made aliyah from Moscow after devoting her life to fighting for Soviet Jewry and for human rights in the USSR and modern Russia.… Read More ›

Gov’t approves NIS 15-billion plan to invest in Arab municipalities

Gov’t approves NIS 15-billion plan to invest in Arab municipalities

Five-year plan to include development of education, transportation, employment and housing in an effort to narrow gaps and aid in the quick economical development of… Read More ›

The Left must not adopt the Right’s Holocaust discourse

The Left must not adopt the Right’s Holocaust discourse

Op-ed: In Netanyahu’s nightmarish world, the Jewish people are always the victims fighting for their lives, and their rivals are Nazis. But not every threat… Read More ›

Fatah officials slam PA for preventing Palestinians from clashing with IDF

Fatah officials slam PA for preventing Palestinians from clashing with IDF

“We have the right to remain in a state of friction with the Israeli enemy so that we could live on this land with dignity,”… Read More ›

Shrugs in Israel to report that US eavesdropped on Netanyahu

Shrugs in Israel to report that US eavesdropped on Netanyahu

WSJ report also concluded Boehner, not Dermer, initiated PM’s controversial address to Congress.   Jerusalem responded largely  with a yawn to a Wall Street Journal… Read More ›

US prepares new sanctions as Iran tests its ballistic missile program

US prepares new sanctions as Iran tests its ballistic missile program

A team of UN sanctions monitors said in a confidential report said that a medium-range Emad rocket that Iran tested on Oct. 10 was a… Read More ›

Is Islamophobia real? Must watch video

Is Islamophobia real? Must watch video

 

Elbit upgrading IAF’s ‘next generation’ of Hermes 900 drones

Elbit upgrading IAF’s ‘next generation’ of Hermes 900 drones

The Hermes 900 upgrades will help the IDF quickly monitor disappearing guerrilla-terrorist targets.   The Israel Air Force’s fleet of Hermes 900 drones are undergoing… Read More ›

Groom, three others arrested over ‘hate wedding’ video

Groom, three others arrested over ‘hate wedding’ video

Yakir Ashbel has said he was unaware guests at his marriage were celebrating murders of Palestinian family   Israel Police on Tuesday arrested the groom… Read More ›

Google comes up with a new Android plan as its epic legal battle with Oracle continues

Google comes up with a new Android plan as its epic legal battle with Oracle continues

  Oracle and Google have been duking it out for years in a lawsuit that could have a big impact on the whole software industry.… Read More ›

The guy made famous by ‘The Big Short’ for predicting the housing crash has a dark warning

The guy made famous by ‘The Big Short’ for predicting the housing crash has a dark warning

  Michael Burry thinks the “risk-pricing mechanism” of the global economy is broken and we’re “building up terrific stresses in the system.” Burry is the… Read More ›

Chip Kelly fired by the Philadelphia Eagles

Chip Kelly fired by the Philadelphia Eagles

  Chip Kelly has been fired by the Philadelphia Eagles, the team announced this evening. “We appreciate all the contributions that Chip Kelly made and wish… Read More ›

Albuquerque, N. M. – New Mexico Couple Saved After Car Stranded Under 12 Feet Of Snow

Albuquerque, N. M. – New Mexico Couple Saved After Car Stranded Under 12 Feet Of Snow

  Albuquerque, N. M. – Crews worked to clear snow-covered roads Tuesday after a record winter storm trapped a New Mexico couple in a 12-foot… Read More ›

Washington – U.S. Officials: Iranian Revolutionary Guards Fired Rockets Near U.S. Warships In Gulf

Washington – U.S. Officials: Iranian Revolutionary Guards Fired Rockets Near U.S. Warships In Gulf

  Washington – Iranian Revolutionary Guards launched rockets near the U.S. aircraft-carrier Harry S. Truman and other warships as they were entering the Gulf on… Read More ›

New York – Thousands Of Officers To Be Assigned To Time Square On New Years; 1 Million Expected

New York – Thousands Of Officers To Be Assigned To Time Square On New Years; 1 Million Expected

  New York – With the nation still jittery over shooting massacres in California and Paris, New York City officials sought to assure revelers Tuesday… Read More ›

Coalition forces kill ISIS leader connected to Paris attack

Coalition forces kill ISIS leader connected to Paris attack

The U.S.-led coalition killed multiple figures withinISIS senior leadership over the last few weeks, including an operative closely linked to the ringleader of the November… Read More ›

Close encounter between U.S. warship and Iranian rocket

Close encounter between U.S. warship and Iranian rocket

  Washington – A U.S. aircraft carrier came within about 1,500 yards of an Iranian rocket while operating in the Strait of Hormuz, a Pentagon official… Read More ›

Belgians arrest 2 accused in New Year’s terror plot

Belgians arrest 2 accused in New Year’s terror plot

  Belgian authorities have arrested two people on suspicion of being involved in a plot to attack “emblematic sites” in Belgium’s capital during New Year’s… Read More ›

Holot full for first time

Holot full for first time

The Israel Prison Service has announced that the detention facility in the south of Israel now holds 3,360 asylum seekers, with the possibility of delaying… Read More ›

Aryeh Deri to return to Interior Minister position

Aryeh Deri to return to Interior Minister position

Deri was forced to resign from the ministry in 1993 due to an indictment for corruption, of which he was eventually convicted. He is now… Read More ›