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In shock, Lion and Berkovitch appear headed for runoff in Jerusalem

In shock, Lion and Berkovitch appear headed for runoff in Jerusalem

Despite backing of prime minister and outgoing mayor, Ze’ev Elkin likely to suffer major defeat in bid to lead capital; second round scheduled for November… Read More ›

New York – For Jewish Journalists, Online Harassment Goes With The Job

New York – For Jewish Journalists, Online Harassment Goes With The Job

  New York – For many Jewish journalists in the U.S., persistent online anti-Semitic harassment has become part of the job. The phenomenon became pervasive… Read More ›

Lion Air jet one of Boeing’s newest, most-advanced planes

Lion Air jet one of Boeing’s newest, most-advanced planes

The Lion Air jet in Monday’s crash off Indonesia was a Boeing 737 MAX 8, one of the plane maker’s newest and most-advanced jets. Indonesian… Read More ›

Pittsburghers Prepare to Bury Their Neighbor

Pittsburghers Prepare to Bury Their Neighbor

‘I find it frightening that after all that’s happened to the Jews, this still goes on’   WASHINGTON – Alvin Berkun never misses shul on… Read More ›

The Omani way of solving Israeli-Palestinian conflict

The Omani way of solving Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Op-ed: The visits of both Prime Minister Netanyahu and Palestinian President Abbas in Oman last week is not a photo-op but part of the Sultanate’s… Read More ›

How the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting unfolded

How the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting unfolded

From the moment Robert Bowers posted ‘I’m going in,’ until he crawled wounded toward police to surrender, telling them ‘these Jews need to die’  … Read More ›

Bali – Former Australian Prime Minister Warns Indonesia Reaction Over Jerusalem Embassy Move

Bali – Former Australian Prime Minister Warns Indonesia Reaction Over Jerusalem Embassy Move

  Bali, Indonesia – A former Australian prime minister has warned the government to expect a negative reaction from Indonesia if Australia follows the United… Read More ›

The US will issue over $1.3 trillion in new debt in 2018, the highest amount since the depths of the recession

The US will issue over $1.3 trillion in new debt in 2018, the highest amount since the depths of the recession

  The federal government will issue $1.34 trillion in new debt during 2018, according to a new Treasury Department projection. The debt issuance represents a… Read More ›

Analysis: How Should Trump ‘extract the Poison of Antisemitism?’

Analysis: How Should Trump ‘extract the Poison of Antisemitism?’

Antisemitism has been on the rise since 2014 – meaning before Trump became or even announced that he was running for president – but spiked… Read More ›

Oman is Israel’s link to the Middle East

Oman is Israel’s link to the Middle East

Analysis: Israel and Oman have been keeping a secret channel of communications since the 1970s, but it’s only now that Sultan Qaboos is willing to… Read More ›

‘Shock and surprise’ at shooter’s hatred of HIAS, says refugee organization’s VP

‘Shock and surprise’ at shooter’s hatred of HIAS, says refugee organization’s VP

According to Melanie Nezer, the culture of anti-Semitism in America is growing even as the 137-year-old Jewish organization works to ‘Welcome the stranger. Protect the… Read More ›

United Arab Emirates – Israeli Minister Fights Back Tears Of Joy At Abu Dhabi Judo Gold, Hatikvah Played

United Arab Emirates – Israeli Minister Fights Back Tears Of Joy At Abu Dhabi Judo Gold, Hatikvah Played

  United Arab Emirates – The Israeli sports minister fought back tears as the country’s judo team won gold in a tournament in the United… Read More ›

Far-right candidate Jair Bolsonaro wins presidential election in Brazil

Far-right candidate Jair Bolsonaro wins presidential election in Brazil

  Sao Paulo, Brazil – Far-right presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro was declared the winner of Brazil’s presidential election on Sunday, according to the Supreme Electoral… Read More ›

Comment: A Massacre of Jews in Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood

Comment: A Massacre of Jews in Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood

What was once a quiet and safe neighborhood just became the scene of one of the deadliest acts of antisemitism in modern American history.  … Read More ›

Pittsburgh synagogue suspect has history of anti-Semitic posts

Pittsburgh synagogue suspect has history of anti-Semitic posts

Posting pictures on social media of his guns, dubbing them his ‘glock family,’ Robert Bowers took aim at Trump, who he accused of being a… Read More ›

Thousands in Pittsburgh gather for vigil after synagogue massacre

Thousands in Pittsburgh gather for vigil after synagogue massacre

Mourners sign Jewish songs, chant ‘vote vote’ at interfaith gathering in close-knit Squirrel Hill neighborhood after 11 killed during Shabbat services   Thousands of people… Read More ›

New York – Police Boost Patrols At Synagogues After Pittsburgh Shooting

New York – Police Boost Patrols At Synagogues After Pittsburgh Shooting

  New York –  Law-enforcement agencies around the U.S. are deploying extra officers at synagogues and Jewish centers in response to a shooting that claimed… Read More ›

A stray fingerprint and bad spelling helped the FBI pin down the mail bombing suspect

A stray fingerprint and bad spelling helped the FBI pin down the mail bombing suspect

  Cesar Sayoc Jr. has been arrested and charged with sending a series of pipe bombs in the mail to prominent critics of Donald Trump.… Read More ›

Mandelblit: Knesset Solution for Migrants Is ‘black Hole’ in Legal System

Mandelblit: Knesset Solution for Migrants Is ‘black Hole’ in Legal System

Mandelblit said the bill would utterly break with the foundations underlying Israel as a Jewish and democratic state.   A Knesset bill due to be discussed… Read More ›

Throw your frustrations at the IDF

Throw your frustrations at the IDF

Op-ed: Cabinet ministers are busy putting on a political show, making grand threats to flatten the Gaza Strip. It’s a good thing the IDF and… Read More ›