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Anti-Semitism on rise in France
Anti-Semitic threats and incidents have more than doubled so far this year in France, said the interior minister at a rally on Sunday to protest… Read More ›
Gang of thieves tried to plunder Dead Sea Scrolls
The Southern District Attorney’s Office on Sunday accused a gang of thieves of trying to plunder antiquities from a desert cave in the Judean Desert.… Read More ›
Al-Qaida killed a US journalist
Barack Obama said he authorized the attempt to rescue American Luke Somers in Yemen because the U.S. had information that the photojournalist’s life was in… Read More ›
Israeli Air Force jets conducted air strike in Syria.
According to unconfirmed reports, Syrian troops fired back a surface-to-air-missile at an IAF aircraft following the raid. Israel previously carried out aerial strikes at the… Read More ›
Did King Solomon Predict that “Every Thought You have Is Readable by others”, and Stored Forever in Space?
The first thing that comes to mind when one hears the words “King Solomon”, is “Wisdom”. The Bible tells us that the wisdom God granted… Read More ›
Jewish-infused yoga helps to promote a healthy lifestyle
With many Bay Area synagogues and JCCs now offering programs that bring a Jewish twist to mind-body practices, it turns out there aren’t enough Jewish-infused… Read More ›
Ashton Carter is a new Pentagon chief
President Barack Obama nominated longtime Defense Department understudy Ashton Carter as his fourth defense secretary on Friday to replace Chuck Hagel, the lone Republican in… Read More ›
George Bush is going to deliver the keynote at Hanukkah dinner
George W. Bush is expected to deliver the keynote address at Yeshiva University’s 90th Annual Hanukkah Dinner and Convocation on Dec. 14th at the Waldorf-Astoria… Read More ›
Obama has a new ally
President Barack Obama on Friday touted “slow and steady progress” in the fight against Islamic State militants as he committed to increase aid to Jordan,… Read More ›
California-Israel partnerships
California-Israel partnerships related to stem cell research are the horizon due to an agreement signed today between the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) and… Read More ›
Obama my take serious action against Israeli settlement
The Obama administration is looking into the possibility of taking action against the construction of Israeli settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, as… Read More ›
Israel – Hamas: Netanyahu By Allowing Jews On Temple Mount Is Playing With Fire
Israel – In an interview with Sky news on Friday, Khaled Mashaal, the leader of Hamas, railed against Jews being allowed to visit the Temple… Read More ›
Jerusalem- ‘Shadow Of The Ultra-Orthodox’ Stymied Third Netanyahu Government
Jerusalem- One of the 33rd Government of Israel’s most striking aspects was the absence of the two haredi parties, Shas and United Torah Judaism, from… Read More ›
Israel – Man Threatening To Assassinate Netanyahu, Arrested
Israel – On Friday, a 52-year-old Netanya resident was arrested after allegedly threatening to assassinate Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel Radio reported. He also threatened… Read More ›
Jerusalem – Israel Bans Him From Gaza Visit, Gerry Adams Says
Jerusalem – During a three-day tour of the region, Irish nationalist leader Gerry Adams says Israel has barred him from making a planned visit to… Read More ›
Paris – Holocaust Deportees To Be Compensated By France
Paris – Many Americans and others deported by France’s state rail company SNCF during the Nazi occupation will be entitled to compensation under a new… Read More ›