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Sources: Facebook won’t release Russia-linked election ads due to Mueller investigation

Sources: Facebook won’t release Russia-linked election ads due to Mueller investigation

  Facebook won’t publicly release the roughly 3,000 ads linked to Russia and purchased on its platform despite calls to do so by congressional investigators on Wednesday,… Read More ›

How Baghdad is Punishing the Kurds Post-Referendum

How Baghdad is Punishing the Kurds Post-Referendum

Iraq has not been discouraged by the US State Department’s call for calm.   In the wake of the Kurdistan independence referendum, Iraq’s central government took… Read More ›

There’s no need for further politicization of the court

There’s no need for further politicization of the court

Op-ed: Someone in the government has got it all wrong. The public media isn’t a mouthpiece for political announcements, and the judicial authority shouldn’t have… Read More ›

For Israel’s real clowns, ‘sick counterfeit’ pranksters no laughing matter

For Israel’s real clowns, ‘sick counterfeit’ pranksters no laughing matter

The thousands of medical clowns in hospitals across Israel fear a spate of ‘It’-inspired clown spookings by roguish scamps is giving them a bad name… Read More ›

New York – Can Cyber Technology Solve The Anne Frank And Raoul Wallenberg Mysteries?

New York – Can Cyber Technology Solve The Anne Frank And Raoul Wallenberg Mysteries?

  New York – After 70 years of studying the Holocaust, historians still don’t know the exact circumstances of the tragic fate that befell two… Read More ›

Bump fire stocks found on Las Vegas shooter’s guns

Bump fire stocks found on Las Vegas shooter’s guns

  We know that Las Vegas shooter Stephen Paddock assembled a small arsenal in room 32135 of the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, where investigators… Read More ›

‘Who is a Jew?’ Can Now be Answered by Genetic Testing

‘Who is a Jew?’ Can Now be Answered by Genetic Testing

The mass immigration of Jews from the FSU to Israel was seen as a welcome blessing, but many have experienced difficulties proving their Jewish identity.… Read More ›

Supreme Court justice attended settlement celebration event

Supreme Court justice attended settlement celebration event

Justice Sohlberg—who resides in West Bank settlement Alon Shvut—privately attended Gush Etzion golden jubilee ceremony with his family; Chief Justice Naor prohibited judiciary from officially… Read More ›

Palestinian Authority government meets in Gaza in first since 2014

Palestinian Authority government meets in Gaza in first since 2014

Cabinet session is seen as symbolic step in PA’s return to power in the Strip   The Palestinian cabinet met in Gaza on Tuesday for… Read More ›

Nevada – Las Vegas Hospital ‘like A War Zone’ As Shooting Victims Flood Facility

Nevada – Las Vegas Hospital ‘like A War Zone’ As Shooting Victims Flood Facility

  Las vegas – When Dr. Jay Coates pulled up to work at the University Medical Center of Southern Nevada on Sunday night, the surrounding… Read More ›

Rock legend Tom Petty dead at age 66

Rock legend Tom Petty dead at age 66

  Rock legend Tom Petty has died, the musician’s family announced in a statement on Monday night. He was 66. “On behalf of the Tom… Read More ›

Government Anxious to Rush Through Haredi Military Service Exemption Law

Government Anxious to Rush Through Haredi Military Service Exemption Law

The High Court struck down Israel’s policy on haredi recruitment, deeming it to be discriminatory.   The cabinet appointed Tourism Minister Yariv Levin Sunday to… Read More ›

When Israel’s government celebrates controversy

When Israel’s government celebrates controversy

Op-ed: It is in our hands to decide whether to create a reality in which a state ceremony in Gush Etzion is a unifying event… Read More ›

Sukkot services to go on in Barcelona, despite violence over independence vote

Sukkot services to go on in Barcelona, despite violence over independence vote

As hundreds injured in Catalonian riots over referendum, city’s 15,000 Jews will celebrate festival as usual, community leader says   JTA — Violence between police… Read More ›

Jersey City, NJ – United States Clinch Presidents Cup Golf Over International Team

Jersey City, NJ – United States Clinch Presidents Cup Golf Over International Team

  Jersey City, NJ – Daniel Berger clinched victory for the United States over the International team at the Presidents Cup at Liberty National on… Read More ›

Top administration officials face tough questions on whether Trump’s tax plan is too generous to the wealthy

Top administration officials face tough questions on whether Trump’s tax plan is too generous to the wealthy

  President Donald Trump released his preliminary tax plan on Wednesday. Experts concluded it would give the wealthiest Americans significant tax cuts. On Sunday, administration… Read More ›

US Jewish Groups to Join March for Racial Injustice

US Jewish Groups to Join March for Racial Injustice

Jews to march on 2nd day despite initial upset over Yom Kippur scheduling.   American Jewish students and groups were set to join the March… Read More ›

Israel must not let Arab states hijack UNESCO

Israel must not let Arab states hijack UNESCO

Op-ed: Instead of fighting specific resolutions adopted by the UN organization, we must wake up and try to change its agenda by promoting the election… Read More ›

Puerto Rico’s Jews turn to helping neighbors ravaged by Hurricane Maria

Puerto Rico’s Jews turn to helping neighbors ravaged by Hurricane Maria

With all of the island’s 1,500 Jewish community members safe and accounted for, the next step is distributing food and water to those in need… Read More ›

Vienna – ‘Burqa Ban’ Law Signals Rightward Political Turn In Austria

Vienna – ‘Burqa Ban’ Law Signals Rightward Political Turn In Austria

  Vienna – A law prohibiting any kind of full-face covering, known popularly as the “Burqa Ban,” takes effect Sunday in Austria, where the strong support… Read More ›