Call for French Jews to hide kippot sparks harsh debate
Hollande calls Marseilles religious leader’s advice to remove headgear “intolerable.” A senior communal figure in France has called on Jews to refrain from wearing kippot… Read More ›
Hollande calls Marseilles religious leader’s advice to remove headgear “intolerable.” A senior communal figure in France has called on Jews to refrain from wearing kippot… Read More ›
Move comes following Swedish FM comments on ‘extrajudicial killings’ that infuriated Israel, pleased the PA. Sweden will not have any role to play in… Read More ›
The “game,” which is believed to be particularly widespread in Egypt, entails orchestrated sexual assaults by groups of men in large events attended by masses… Read More ›
Official in Jerusalem says this shows need for proposed NGO transparency law. Jerusalem push back Tuesday against US “displeasure” with the proposed NGO Transparency… Read More ›
You have to respond immediately here…or they will eat you alive’ LA COURNEUVE, France (JTA) — At this Paris suburb’s only Jewish facility, Rabbi… Read More ›
US President Barack Obama is delivering his final State of the Union address. Here’s the full text, from the White House: Mr. Speaker, Mr.… Read More ›
In late 2014, Microsoft unveiled Microsoft Delve, a Facebook news-feed-like tool for Microsoft Office that lets you see what your colleagues are working on. Microsoft… Read More ›
A striking new poll published on Tuesday found former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s lead dropping nationally in the 2016 Democratic presidential primary.… Read More ›
Dallas – The price of oil keeps falling. And falling. And falling. It has to stop somewhere, right? Even after trending down for a… Read More ›
Albany, NY – The agency responsible for protecting those with special needs declined to investigate most of the nearly 1,400 deaths of developmentally disabled… Read More ›
Gaza City – Palestinian journalist Ayman al-Aloul frequently writes about the hardships of life in the Gaza Strip, and is one of the few… Read More ›
“Sell everything.” That harrowing advice is from The Royal Bank of Scotland, which has warned of a “cataclysmic year” ahead for markets and advised clients… Read More ›
Gweyr, Iraq – “Nasir” is one of the lucky ones. He managed to escape from the grasp of ISIS, which was training him to be a… Read More ›
Public security minister says he won’t allow ceremony for Nashat Milhem ‘in support of terror and incitement to further attacks’ Public Security Minister Gilad… Read More ›
Istanbul – The suicide bomber who killed at least 10 foreigners Tuesday in a popular central Istanbul tourist area belonged to ISIS, officials said — an… Read More ›
Store owners arrested for failing to report Nashat Milhem to police over several days; court extends remand of five alleged accomplices Nashat Milhem, who… Read More ›
Authorities had held off on returning body of Nashat Milhem to his family, fearing event would be hijacked by extremists The funeral of gunman… Read More ›
Israeli looking for relatives’ graves finds that tombstones were removed and turned into wall surrounding Christian cemetery; city agrees to restore tombstones and rectify the… Read More ›
Washington Post reports that four plaintiffs are suing the Israeli government for compensation over injuries sustained during commando raid on flotilla attempting to reach Gaza.… Read More ›
Analysis: The chairman of the Palestinian Authority is worried that ongoing economic woes will lead to an uprising against him and in recent speeches has… Read More ›