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Jerusalem 2015: 264 streets are closed off on Shabbat
Entire neighborhoods in the capital are completely blocked to traffic during the Jewish day of rest and on Jewish holidays, in addition to roads which… Read More ›
Israel emigration to UK outstrips aliya, says report
Around 20% of Israelis in England hold only an Israeli passport; 21% hold dual citizenship, and 23% are dual citizens who were born outside of… Read More ›
ADL reports rise in anti-Israel activity on US campuses
Group documents 30 percent rise in events, amid efforts by BDS and others to delegitimize Jewish state A report by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL)… Read More ›
Democrats just delivered a stunning blow to Obama’s Syrian refugee plan
Turning on President Barack Obama and other Democratic leaders, a significant chunk of the House Democratic caucus sided with Republicans in an effort to… Read More ›
Why Square wound up pricing its IPO so low
There was a lot of hand-wringing on Wednesday night when digital-payments startup Square set its initial public offering price at $9 per share. The price… Read More ›
It’s looking like 1984 all over again for oil
As long-duration common stock owners and investors, we focus on our bottoms-up stock picking and seek to analyze the micro-economics of each industry involved.… Read More ›
Detroit – Syrian Refugees Are Put Through Years Of Screening
Detroit – Over and over, Nedal Al-Hayk and his wife traveled up to three hours by bus from their temporary home in Jordan to… Read More ›
Singapore – As Telegram Messaging App Blocks Islamic State Sites, New Ones Pop Up
Singapore – Mobile messaging service Telegram is racing to shut down broadcast channels used by Islamic State to promote its causes and recruit members,… Read More ›
New York – Police Boss Says NYC Mayor Late To Address Homeless Problem
New York – The nation’s largest health insurer is questioning its future in public insurance exchanges, the latest signal of major concerns about the online… Read More ›
What to do in a terror attack: ‘Don’t play dead’
It’s a split decision that could save your life in a terror attack — do you run away, or play dead? The answer, according to… Read More ›
Paris attacks ringleader Abdelhamid Abaaoud dead
Paris, France – The ringleader behind the Paris attacks is dead, killed during a dramatic raid that shook a neighborhood and collapsed an entire floor of… Read More ›
Tel Aviv terrorist’s mother ‘proud’ of her son’s actions
Raid Halil bin Mahmoud, a father of five from a town near Hebron, says Palestinians’ plight motivated him to stab Israelis The mother of… Read More ›
3 killed, several wounded in Etzion Bloc shooting attack
US citizen, Palestinian among dead in attack, bringing day’s toll to 5 — the highest in a single day in latest terror wave Three… Read More ›
Slain US youth was bringing food to soldiers in West Bank
18-year-old Ezra Schwartz was youngest of Thursday’s 5 terror victims — the bloodiest day in recent wave of Palestinian attacks Ezra Schwartz, the American… Read More ›
Charity boxes stolen from West Bank synagogues
Police arrest suspects in theft of donations; suspect turns in partner, who leads police to a forest next to Rosh HaAyin where the money had… Read More ›
IAEA: Iran increased stock of uranium
Iran’s stockpile of of low-enriched uranium has spiked in the last three months; Diplomat: increase is a normal fluctuation. Iran has increased its stockpile of… Read More ›
Jonathan Pollard to leave jail on Friday
Israeli spy ends 30-year imprisonment, will have to live in New York for 5 years and will be banned from internet. Convicted Israeli spy Jonathan… Read More ›
PM hints ground forces needed to defeat militant Islam
Netanyahu says Hamas ‘foment’ and ‘direct’ attacks against Israel from Turkey Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu intimated during his comments at the Jerusalem Post Diplomatic… Read More ›
New ISIS propaganda video threatens attack on White House
The latest threat comes one day after the militant group put out a video showing scenes of New York City, which suggested it was also… Read More ›