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Herzog: Talks of breakthrough in coalition talks premature

Herzog: Talks of breakthrough in coalition talks premature

Amid harsh internal criticism, opposition leader says if appropriate offer is made by Netanyahu, he would seriously consider it   Opposition leader and Zionist Union… Read More ›

Netanyahu says he’s ready to meet Abbas for talks ‘right now

Netanyahu says he’s ready to meet Abbas for talks ‘right now

PM claims he’s taken unprecedented steps for peace, tells Palestinian leader to heed calls for direct negotiations   Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that… Read More ›

Israel Prize awarded to 11 outstanding citizens

Israel Prize awarded to 11 outstanding citizens

The Israel Prize, the State of Israel’s highest honor, was given to 11 citizens for excellence in their fields. The ceremony was held in Jerusalem… Read More ›

Boycott leader accuses Israel of imposing travel ban

Boycott leader accuses Israel of imposing travel ban

Omar Barghouti, high ranking member of BDS movement, will not have his travel permit renewed. Although he resides in Akko, the majority of his life… Read More ›

Tomato voted ‘most Israeli vegetable’

Tomato voted ‘most Israeli vegetable’

A recent poll conducted by the Volcan Agricultural Center reveals Israelis’ favorite vegetable is the tomato. Preferred method of consumption: in salad. The Volcan Agricultural… Read More ›

UK Labour member suspended for blog claiming Jews commit ‘genocide’ on British

UK Labour member suspended for blog claiming Jews commit ‘genocide’ on British

Musabbir Ali, a former campaign officer from East London, was suspended Thursday, London’s Jewish Chronicle reported. He is one of approximately 20 members to be… Read More ›

Michael Douglas to bring star power to NY ‘Post’ confab

Michael Douglas to bring star power to NY ‘Post’ confab

He will be interviewed live on stage by outgoing Jerusalem Post editor-in-chief Steve Linde.   Iconic American actor Michael Douglas, the 2015 Genesis Prize laureate,… Read More ›

IDF fighting to hang on to its cyber programmers

IDF fighting to hang on to its cyber programmers

Commanders attempt to beat back the lure of the private sector, with its siren song of far more comfortable conditions   Sitting on broken chairs… Read More ›

‘The Israeli space ambassador’

‘The Israeli space ambassador’

Rona Ramon creates a meaningful legacy out of her double bereavement and grief.   Tragedies and crises often reveal the talents and leadership potential of those… Read More ›

Arizona JCC evacuated after bomb threat

Arizona JCC evacuated after bomb threat

Police clear out facility and nearby businesses before ruling out presence of explosive device   A Jewish community center in suburban Phoenix was temporarily evacuated… Read More ›

Billionaire Ken Griffin: ‘We are more and more in a winner-take-all world’

Billionaire Ken Griffin: ‘We are more and more in a winner-take-all world’

  Ken Griffin, the billionaire founder of high-frequency trading firm Citadel, says that he and everyone else on Wall Street are “more and more in… Read More ›

The ‘number one priority’ for China is going to be unpopular in the US

The ‘number one priority’ for China is going to be unpopular in the US

  China has proved itself to have a voracious appetite for foreign companies. And it looks like the buyers aren’t done. Henry McVey, head of… Read More ›

Theranos’ president is leaving the company

Theranos’ president is leaving the company

  Theranos just made some major changes to its company. On Wednesday, the blood-testing startup said that Sunny Balwani, the company’s president and chief operating… Read More ›

Washington – What’s In Trump’s Returns? A Look At How He Plays Tax Game

Washington – What’s In Trump’s Returns? A Look At How He Plays Tax Game

  Washington – Donald Trump told The Associated Press this week “there’s nothing to learn” from all those income tax returns he won’t release until… Read More ›

Nashua, NH – Video: Police Pummel Driver After 2-state High-speed Pursuit

Nashua, NH – Video: Police Pummel Driver After 2-state High-speed Pursuit

Nashua, NH – Helicopter video of the end of a high-speed police pursuit from Massachusetts to New Hampshire shows a driver stepping slowly out of… Read More ›

Jerusalem – Study Finds Israeli Haredim Are Using The Internet At Same Rate As Fellow Israelis

Jerusalem – Study Finds Israeli Haredim Are Using The Internet At Same Rate As Fellow Israelis

  Jerusalem – Despite denouncements and bans imposed by rabbis and religious leaders, many of Israel’s 750,000 Haredim are secretly and increasingly using the internet,… Read More ›

Doctors must lead us out of our opioid abuse epidemic

Doctors must lead us out of our opioid abuse epidemic

Veteran doctors don’t need a blood test to tell when someone is on the verge of a drug overdose. They can even narrow down the… Read More ›

ISIS says it’s behind Iraq blasts that kill scores

ISIS says it’s behind Iraq blasts that kill scores

The Sunni terror group ISIS says it’s behind a series of attacks in Iraq’s capital Wednesday that targeted Shiites and left more than 90 people… Read More ›

Queen says Chinese officials were ‘very rude’ during Xi Jinping’s UK trip

Queen says Chinese officials were ‘very rude’ during Xi Jinping’s UK trip

So much for the “golden era” of UK-China relations. The Queen has been caught on camera saying Chinese officials were “very rude” during President Xi… Read More ›

As Independence Day begins, Israelis move from commemoration to celebration

As Independence Day begins, Israelis move from commemoration to celebration

State ceremony fetes ‘civil heroes,’ including quake aid worker, Holocaust survivor, and the widow of Israel’s first astronaut   Israel abruptly crossed over from mourning… Read More ›