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Shin Bet chief warns: Current calm in violence is deceiving

Shin Bet chief warns: Current calm in violence is deceiving

Director Nadav Argaman says terror cells, particularly organized ones belonging to Hamas and Islamic Jihad, are working constantly to carry out terror attacks and will… Read More ›

Shin Bet chief: For Hamas, Passover is prime time for terror

Shin Bet chief: For Hamas, Passover is prime time for terror

Nadav Argaman warns lull in security incidents during 2016 is ‘deceptive,’ as terror groups still seek to carry out attacks   The head of the… Read More ›

New York – New York Governor Unveils South Bronx Highway Rebuilding Plan

New York – New York Governor Unveils South Bronx Highway Rebuilding Plan

  New York – New York Democratic Governor Andrew Cuomo on Sunday unveiled a $1.8 billion highway reconstruction plan in New York City’s South Bronx… Read More ›

Europe: Britain will be made an example of over Brexit

Europe: Britain will be made an example of over Brexit

London – Other member states will “realize it’s not worth leaving” the European Union after they see the deal the UK gets, the European Commission… Read More ›

Germany MPS Investigate Pro-Hezbollah Academic Finkelstein

Germany MPS Investigate Pro-Hezbollah Academic Finkelstein

  In a dramatic widening of an academic antisemitism scandal at the Max Planck Institute for the promotion of lectures delivered by a pro-Hezbollah instructor,… Read More ›

Leave secular conscientious objectors alone

Leave secular conscientious objectors alone

Op-ed: A refusal to serve in the territories is perceived as a refusal to accept the majority’s political decision. It is no different, however, from… Read More ›

As early election talk swells, PM digs in against new broadcaster

As early election talk swells, PM digs in against new broadcaster

Leaving to China, Netanyahu says coalition agreed Likud has final say on communications issues, putting fate of public broadcaster in his hands, not finance minister’s… Read More ›

Beirut – Hezbollah Says U.N. ‘Weak’ After Critical Israel Report Pulled

Beirut – Hezbollah Says U.N. ‘Weak’ After Critical Israel Report Pulled

  Beirut – The leader of the Lebanese Hezbollah movement denounced the United Nations on Saturday as weak after the withdrawal of a report accusing… Read More ›

Tillerson’s first Asia trip as secretary of state has been rocky

Tillerson’s first Asia trip as secretary of state has been rocky

  Rex Tillerson made his first trip to Asia this week as secretary of state, and there’s been some confusion as the press scrambles to keep… Read More ›

A rabbi, priest and atheist smoke weed and talk about life

A rabbi, priest and atheist smoke weed and talk about life

AJC Urges Congress to Back Letter to Trump Calling for Two-States

AJC Urges Congress to Back Letter to Trump Calling for Two-States

The AJC letter is the latest salvo by establishment Jewish organizations to preserve the two-state solution in light of two signals that the Republican Party… Read More ›

Bennett’s display of hypocrisy

Bennett’s display of hypocrisy

Op-ed: If academic freedom of speech does not give lecturers the right to discriminate against a certain group of students, why should an educator in… Read More ›

Mayor Barkat calls Jerusalem Marathon a ‘spiritual sporting event’

Mayor Barkat calls Jerusalem Marathon a ‘spiritual sporting event’

The city’s seventh international marathon, which begins Friday morning, has 30,000 runners, with more than 3,500 hailing from 65 countries   As Jerusalem gears up… Read More ›

Washington – Average US 30-year Mortgage Rate Rises To 4.30 Percent

Washington – Average US 30-year Mortgage Rate Rises To 4.30 Percent

  Washington – Long-term U.S. mortgage rates rose this week for a second straight week, posting new highs for the year. The markets were anticipating… Read More ›

Trump, Saudis hit reset button

Trump, Saudis hit reset button

  Washington – It’s reset time for the United States and Saudi Arabia. Saudi officials are heralding a new era in relations after watching their… Read More ›

Alan Dershowitz: Never Apologize for Being a Jew

Alan Dershowitz: Never Apologize for Being a Jew

Analysis: Saudis Eye Closer Times with Trump

Analysis: Saudis Eye Closer Times with Trump

The meeting between Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman and Trump was billed by the Saudis as a turning point in relations.   New… Read More ›

Women in combat roles: Yes, you can

Women in combat roles: Yes, you can

Op-ed: It’s true that not every girl is fit to be a fighter, but neither is every boy. Almost every woman soldier who has completed… Read More ›

Polish historian’s book on killing of Jews exposes raw nerve

Polish historian’s book on killing of Jews exposes raw nerve

Barbara Engelking’s ‘Such a Beautiful Sunny Day’ details dozens of cases of everyday Poles in World War II raping Jewish women and bludgeoning Jews to… Read More ›

New York – Twelve Thieves Busted For Stealing $12M Worth Of Electronics, Reselling Merchandise On Amazon

New York – Twelve Thieves Busted For Stealing $12M Worth Of Electronics, Reselling Merchandise On Amazon

  New York – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the indictment of 12 alleged members of a massive criminal theft and fencing ring… Read More ›