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South African president welcomes Palestinian authority to Pretoria

South African President Jacob Zuma welcomed Palestinian Authority Mahmoud Abbas to Pretoria on Wednesday, criticizing Israel’s settlement policy as “undermining” efforts to achieve a two-state… Read More ›

First Jewish Victoria Cross hero was honored in London

First Jewish Victoria Cross hero was honored in London

The first Jewish recipient of the Victoria Cross has been honored with a permanent memorial in central London, a century after his bravery during the… Read More ›

Two men robbed a Cartier store in Paris

Two men with an AK-47 robbed a Cartier jewelery store near Paris’s Champs-Elysees on Tuesday, leading to a police chase and a brief hostage-taking when… Read More ›

Immigration killed the tax deal

Immigration politics and Democratic infighting came together to doom the $400 billion deal even before it had made it into print. The brinksmanship threatens to… Read More ›

Bus with Israeli number hits Palestinians in Bartaa village

Bus with Israeli number hits Palestinians in Bartaa village

One Palestinian has been killed and two others injured after they were run over by a bus with an Israeli number plate in the occupied… Read More ›

Were American victims targeted because they were American citizens

The United States Consulate in Jerusalem said in a security message to Americans in Israel that the deadly attack on a Jerusalem synagogue demonstrated “low-level… Read More ›

Ukrainian Jewish philanthropist died of a gunshot head wound

Vadim Vishnevsky, a prominent member of the Jewish community of Kharkiv in Ukraine, died of a gunshot wound to the head. Vishnevsky was rushed to… Read More ›

Both Hitler and Himmler had a soft spot for Islam

Both Hitler and Himmler had a soft spot for Islam

Hitler several times fantasized that, if the Saracens had not been stopped at the Battle of Tours, Islam would have spread through the European continent—and… Read More ›

African-American Woman Wants To Ignite a Zionist Renaissance

African-American Woman Wants To Ignite a Zionist Renaissance

When I asked the man next to me in a crowd of several hundred pro-Israel demonstrators outside the Time-Warner Center in New York if Chloe… Read More ›

A Thanksgiving Torah Message:

A Thanksgiving Torah Message:

By: Rabbi Moshe Schlass Website Facebook HODU in Hebrew means PRAISE and also TURKEY! In the Farmers Almanac, the turkey is called the dumbest animal. The… Read More ›

Maccabi Tel Aviv on a roll

Maccabi Tel Aviv on a roll

After getting back on track with four consecutive road wins, Maccabi Tel Aviv returns to Nokia Arena on Thursday night to face one of Europe’s… Read More ›

British council wants to ban Israeli goods

British council wants to ban Israeli goods

LONDON – Leicester city council, which is controlled by Britain’s main opposition party, Labor (it holds 51 of the council’s 55 seats), has instituted a… Read More ›

Polish town prepares to turn Jewish cemetery into apartment building

WARSAW, Poland — A town in central Poland has prepared a development plan that will turn a Jewish cemetery into a residential complex with underground… Read More ›

Mike Brown compared to Palestinians

Mike Brown compared to Palestinians

Reggie Bush just compared Ferguson to Israel — suggesting Israelis are shooting unarmed Palestinians … the same way Officer Darren Wilson shot Mike Brown. The… Read More ›

The Wisdom of Joseph the Patriarch

The Wisdom of Joseph the Patriarch

The Torah / Bible tells the story of Pharaoh seeking a dream interpreter, in hopes he can make sense of a dream he had. Pharaoh… Read More ›

Israeli man attacked in Berlin

Israeli man attacked in Berlin

An Israeli man visiting Berlin suffered a black eye and fractured fingers in a street attack. The Israeli, 22, said he was beaten and kicked… Read More ›

“Judaism and Constitutional Law” conference

“Judaism and Constitutional Law” conference

Most academic conferences don’t feature scholars reading their bar mitzvah speeches, playfully referring to each other with rabbinic titles, or reminiscing about the influence of… Read More ›

Russian-Jewish school in San Francisco might close

Aleph Bet School, an after-school and weekend program in San Francisco that caters to Russian Jewish families, might close or relocate due to a dispute… Read More ›

First same-sex couple gets married in London

Two men who tied the knot at Finchley Reform Synagogue on Sunday have spoken about how they became the first couple to celebrate their same-sex marriage in… Read More ›

Israel faces severe weather conditions

Extreme weather conditions were expected to continue Wednesday after a deluge of heavy winter rain storms hit Israel on Tuesday. The risk of flooding prevailed… Read More ›