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Hebron Jewish families to try to move into disputed buildings today

Hebron Jewish families to try to move into disputed buildings today

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to update the government on Sunday in regard to the legalization of the homes.   Some 20 Jewish families… Read More ›

Sanders: Democratic socialist calling for ‘political revolution’

Sanders: Democratic socialist calling for ‘political revolution’

Jewish progressive who spent three decades as an independent touches a chord among those disaffected with Washington   NEW YORK (AFP) – Bernie Sanders, the… Read More ›

The most respected poll in Iowa just gave Donald Trump some great news

The most respected poll in Iowa just gave Donald Trump some great news

  The most historically accurate poll in Iowa just released its final poll of the state’s caucuses — and it brought some good news for… Read More ›

China is angry with US warships getting in its way in the South China Sea

China is angry with US warships getting in its way in the South China Sea

  WASHINGTON/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – A U.S. Navy destroyer sailed within 12 nautical miles of an island claimed by China and two other states in the… Read More ›

Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders are locked in a razor-thin race, according to the most respected poll in Iowa

Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders are locked in a razor-thin race, according to the most respected poll in Iowa

  Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton held a narrow lead over Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) in Iowa, according to a survey released Saturday by… Read More ›

Jerusalem – Israel’s Liberal Artists Decry Attempts To Limit Expression

Jerusalem – Israel’s Liberal Artists Decry Attempts To Limit Expression

  Jerusalem – Israel’s cultural class is increasingly alarmed by what many see as a tightening noose on freedom of expression, as a hard-line government… Read More ›

Washington – Sanders Says He’ll Quickly Break Up Big Banks Share Tweet Share Mail

Washington – Sanders Says He’ll Quickly Break Up Big Banks Share Tweet Share Mail

  Washington – Battling across Iowa ahead of the first-in-the-country vote on Monday, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders are dueling on fertile populist ground: resentment… Read More ›

Houston, TX – Now Deeply Christian, Cruz’s Religion Once Wasn’t So Obvious

Houston, TX – Now Deeply Christian, Cruz’s Religion Once Wasn’t So Obvious

  Houston, TX – Ted Cruz sometimes sounds more like a preacher than a presidential candidate, praising the transformative love of Jesus Christ and promising… Read More ›

Children among 33 migrants dead after boat sinks off Turkish coast

Children among 33 migrants dead after boat sinks off Turkish coast

  Lesbos, Greece – Another day, another group of migrants lost in the Mediterranean Sea — forever. This time, at least 33 migrants died after their… Read More ›

Helicopter pilot killed on Tanzania anti-poaching mission

Helicopter pilot killed on Tanzania anti-poaching mission

  A British helicopter pilot was fatally shot by elephant poachers while flying an anti-poaching mission in Tanzania, a member of Parliament and a conservation… Read More ›

Turkey says Russia violated airspace, summons ambassador

Turkey says Russia violated airspace, summons ambassador

  Turkey’s Foreign Ministry summoned the Russian ambassador in Ankara to protest and condemn what it called a violation of airspace by a Russian warplane.… Read More ›

Obama to meet with Muslims on 1st visit to US mosque

Obama to meet with Muslims on 1st visit to US mosque

In last year of presidency, effort to ‘celebrate’ Muslim Americans seen as response to anti-Muslim rhetoric   WASHINGTON (AP) — In a public show of… Read More ›

Report counts some 2,300 journalists killed in past 25 years

Report counts some 2,300 journalists killed in past 25 years

‘Last ten years were the most dangerous,’ says journalists’ group, estimating that just one in ten killings is investigated   BRUSSELS (AP) — In the… Read More ›

At Sundance, ‘The Settlers’ trains lens on movement’s extremist fringe

At Sundance, ‘The Settlers’ trains lens on movement’s extremist fringe

While acknowledging 80% of West Bank settlers went there in search of affordable housing, filmmaker Shimon Dotan insists it is the violent fringe that leads… Read More ›

High-tech ‘incubator’ nurtures Gaza start-ups with industry’s help

High-tech ‘incubator’ nurtures Gaza start-ups with industry’s help

Gaza may be physically cut off from the world under a blockade imposed by Egypt and Israel, but that hasn’t quashed the enthusiasm of young… Read More ›

Israeli minister interviewed for Saudi website

Israeli minister interviewed for Saudi website

Israeli Minister Ze’ev Elkin talks with Saudi Arabian news website Elaph about the shared threat from Iran. When asked whether there would be negotiations between… Read More ›

Israeli stabbed and wounded in Jerusalem

Israeli stabbed and wounded in Jerusalem

A 17-year-old was stabbed in the back and lightly wounded next to Damascus Gate in Jerusalem. Security forces are searching for the two attackers, who… Read More ›

German paper uses Nazi language to blame Israel for Palestinian terrorism

German paper uses Nazi language to blame Israel for Palestinian terrorism

Some German Jews have canceled their SZ subscriptions over the years because of its alleged contemporary anti-Semitism.   BERLIN – An article in the Munich-based Süddeutsche Zeitung… Read More ›

Israel not surprised by US/UK spying but says changes needed

Israel not surprised by US/UK spying but says changes needed

In Israel, it’s a given that foreign intelligence agencies active in the Middle East monitor Israeli military activities.   Israel’s defense establishment will probably not… Read More ›

The untold story of a Jewish Freedom Rider

The untold story of a Jewish Freedom Rider

A tribute to Rabbi Allan Levine, who fought for civil rights in the segregated US South.   NEW YORK – In the early seventies, Ori… Read More ›