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Proportion of contract workers in Israel similar to other developed countries, study shows

Proportion of contract workers in Israel similar to other developed countries, study shows

Not all agency workers are actually contract workers, says Taub Center researcher   Contrary to popular belief, the share of “agency workers” in Israel is… Read More ›

Analysis: Tougher laws combined with good intelligence can prevent far-right attacks

Analysis: Tougher laws combined with good intelligence can prevent far-right attacks

State will continue to struggle to contain threat if light sentences are handed out when nobody is injured.   When it comes to looking at… Read More ›

Syrian-Kurd intellectual to Post: ‘US and Israel need to stop Turkish attacks in Syria now’

Syrian-Kurd intellectual to Post: ‘US and Israel need to stop Turkish attacks in Syria now’

Dr. Kamal Sido, who works for a German Human Rights NGO, said that “Israel must support minorities like the Kurds and Druse that are not… Read More ›

Analysis: We must crush Jewish terrorism

Analysis: We must crush Jewish terrorism

If the government really wishes Israel to remain free, democratic and westernized it has to immediately change its state of mind. Not tomorrow. Today.  … Read More ›

Bennett: Don’t use Jewish terrorists to tarnish settlers

Bennett: Don’t use Jewish terrorists to tarnish settlers

Minister warns that while all Israelis must reject violence, those who try to blacken his camp ‘will find me in their path’   Jewish Home… Read More ›

People are starting to walk differently because of texting

People are starting to walk differently because of texting

  Texting – or checking social media or watching a video – while walking causes people to walk in a special movement pattern that protects them… Read More ›

Subway calls the latest report on Jared Fogle ‘appalling’

Subway calls the latest report on Jared Fogle ‘appalling’

  In a tweet sent Saturday, Subway called the latest “allegation” about spokesperson Jared Fogle “appalling” if true. Subway was tweeting in response to a story we broke… Read More ›

Simon Rakoff – Funny Jewish Comedian

Simon Rakoff – Funny Jewish Comedian

Trade ministers failed to reach a deal on the jewel of Obama’s trade agenda

Trade ministers failed to reach a deal on the jewel of Obama’s trade agenda

  Trade ministers from a dozen Pacific Rim nations failed to reach a deal on a new trade agreement that would cover nearly 40% of… Read More ›

Queens, NY – Orthodox Jews File “Discrimination” Suit Over Key Fob Renovations In Lefrak City

Queens, NY – Orthodox Jews File “Discrimination” Suit Over Key Fob Renovations In Lefrak City

Queens, New York – Orthodox Jewish residents of the massive 4,605 apartment complex in Lefrak City, Queens have filed a “discrimination” suit against the buildings’… Read More ›

New York – Donald Trump’s Companies Have Sought Visas To Import At Least 1,100 Workers

New York – Donald Trump’s Companies Have Sought Visas To Import At Least 1,100 Workers

  New York – Donald Trump is staking his run for U.S. president in part on a vow to protect American jobs. But this month,… Read More ›

London – UK police confirm 3 bin Ladens killed in England plane crash

London – UK police confirm 3 bin Ladens killed in England plane crash

  London –  Three relatives of the late al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden were among four people killed when a private jet crashed on landing… Read More ›

Monsoon rains displace thousands in Myanmar

Monsoon rains displace thousands in Myanmar

  Heavy monsoon rains in the past month have left at least 27 people dead and displaced more than 150,000 others in Myanmar, the U.N.… Read More ›

Italian police seize money from Snoop Dogg at airport

Italian police seize money from Snoop Dogg at airport

  Snoop Dogg left Italy $205,000 lighter on Saturday after police seized money from him at an airport in Calabria. During a normal check at… Read More ›

Family, celebrities, drama at funeral for Bobbi Kristina Brown

Family, celebrities, drama at funeral for Bobbi Kristina Brown

Atlanta – Family and friends said goodbye Saturday to Bobbi Kristina Brown, the only child of the late Whitney Houston and singer Bobby Brown, at a… Read More ›

Slain baby’s uncle: His mother grabbed blanket as she fled fire, thought Ali was in it

Slain baby’s uncle: His mother grabbed blanket as she fled fire, thought Ali was in it

‘When will those burnings end?’ asks Nasser Dawabsha, whose nephew was killed in alleged Jewish terror attack Friday, in tearful address to Tel Aviv rally… Read More ›

Families of Palestinian terror victims warn of rage on streets

Families of Palestinian terror victims warn of rage on streets

Relatives of toddler Ali Dawabsha, Mohammed Abu Khdeir say dire ‘consequences’ expected should Ali’s mother succumb to her wounds   As Palestinians grieved over the… Read More ›

Ya’alon okays administrative detention for Jewish terror suspects

Ya’alon okays administrative detention for Jewish terror suspects

Senior defense official says controversial tool often used against Palestinian terrorism also needed to tackle Jewish extremism   Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon has instructed security… Read More ›

A living memory of how Israel began

A living memory of how Israel began

Op-ed: There are few countries in the world in which a man can hold in his hand a thread that starts at the country’s first… Read More ›

The sports event where Iran and Israel are friends

The sports event where Iran and Israel are friends

Unlike in most competitions, where Iranian athletes tend to avoid meeting Israelis, relations are warmer at the Special Olympics; members of the Islamic Republic’s delegation… Read More ›