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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 ›

Puerto Ricans fire back at Trump for critical tweets

Puerto Ricans fire back at Trump for critical tweets

  Puerto Ricans reacted harshly on Saturday to President Trump’s tweets that leaders of the hurricane-ravaged Caribbean island “want everything to be done for them… Read More ›

Quiet on Settlement Activity, Mideast Quartet Calls for PA Control of Gaza

Quiet on Settlement Activity, Mideast Quartet Calls for PA Control of Gaza

The statement omitted any reference to Israeli settlement activity – a rarity for the Quartet.   WASHINGTON — The Middle East Quartet, a working group… Read More ›

US Ambassador: Settlements are part of Israel proper

US Ambassador: Settlements are part of Israel proper

David Friedman says Israel is ‘only occupying 2 percent of the West Bank,’ adding ‘there is important security considerations to those settlements, there’s important nationalistic,… Read More ›

Washington rebuffs own envoy for saying ‘settlements are part of Israel’

Washington rebuffs own envoy for saying ‘settlements are part of Israel’

State Department spokeswoman says David Friedman’s statement should ‘not be read as a shift in US policy’   WASHINGTON — For the second time since… Read More ›

Jerusalem – Yad Vashem Showcases Handmade Yom Kippur Prayer Book From Holocaust

Jerusalem – Yad Vashem Showcases Handmade Yom Kippur Prayer Book From Holocaust

  Jerusalem – Ahead of the Jewish Day of Atonement, Israel’s Holocaust remembrance center is showcasing pages of a mimeographed copy of a Yom Kippur… Read More ›

Jared Kushner’s lawyer accidentally forwarded a sensitive Senate Intel letter to an email prankster

Jared Kushner’s lawyer accidentally forwarded a sensitive Senate Intel letter to an email prankster

  Abbe Lowell, a top Washington lawyer, accidentally forwarded a sensitive letter from the Senate Intelligence Committee to an email prankster on Thursday thinking the… Read More ›

Writer Under Fire for Demonizing German Jews

Writer Under Fire for Demonizing German Jews

The journalist suggested undue Jewish power in the media.   German Jews and experts in the field of antisemitism in the press slammed a journalist… Read More ›

Netanyahu vows ‘not to uproot Jews or Arabs’

Netanyahu vows ‘not to uproot Jews or Arabs’

During ceremony marking 50 years to Jewish settlement in West Bank, the prime minister boasts of a return home ‘to our ancestral land,’ adding ‘We’ve… Read More ›

Rivlin: Interpol hurting itself by admitting Palestinians

Rivlin: Interpol hurting itself by admitting Palestinians

President says world policing body’s ability to fight terror will be harmed, thanks Merkel for stance against AfD; US Jewish groups also slam Interpol move… Read More ›

Miami, FL – Why Is The Internet Still Out For Some In Florida?

Miami, FL – Why Is The Internet Still Out For Some In Florida?

  Miami, FL – The power’s back on in Florida. So why is the internet still out for some people, more than two weeks after… Read More ›

Trump’s ‘small business’ tax cut is actually for rich people like Trump

Trump’s ‘small business’ tax cut is actually for rich people like Trump

  The tax framework document released by Republican leaders on Wednesday says “small businesses drive our economy and our communities, and they deserve a significant tax cut.”… Read More ›

Will Israel Revamp its Process for Vetting Palestinian Workers

Will Israel Revamp its Process for Vetting Palestinian Workers

Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan stated at the scene of the attack that the policy of providing Palestinians with permits should be examined, “but no… Read More ›

Israel’s missed opportunity with North Korea

Israel’s missed opportunity with North Korea

Former Foreign Ministry Director-General Eytan Bentsur reveals Pyongyang’s repeated attempts to strike a deal with Jerusalem more than 20 years ago and how talks were… Read More ›