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By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency
The FIFA stadium, which will seat 44,000 fans, will be protected by an Israeli company’s advanced security systems.
The Intel Corporation has announced a multi-billion dollar upgrade to its plant in Kiryat Gat.
To be sure, we have been troubled over the years by some policies adopted by Israeli governments, but we do not deem them as defining.
We can only wonder why Mr. Kerry would seek to embed the notion of Israel as potentially an apartheid state in the thinking of a group of international opinion makers.
Israel, the U.S. and the European Union all maintain that Hamas cannot be part of any negotiations unless it changes its fundamental opposition to the existence of Israel.
Behavioral patterns among hate groups are notoriously difficult to track, as members tend to be secretive and deeply suspicious of outsiders.
Room613 combines the best of all worlds.
Senior PA officials continue to threaten members of the Israeli government, high-ranking IDF officers and settlement leaders with “war crime” legal actions in The Hague’s International Criminal Court (ICC).
“Fulfill my requests for good, grant my request, be mindful of us for deliverance and compassion...remember us for a good, long life…give us bread to eat, clothes to wear...”
By Ron Kampeas
Obama himself suggested that a break from the process may be necessary.
Unfortunately, my idea that Israel is a country that fights for Jewish values, and would do anything for Jewish citizens, was shattered just one month after coming back from a trip to Poland.
It's been a good week for Israel's security services. Not only have they captured a number of terror cells, they're also allowed to talk about it.
The city of Jerusalem has big plans for the Sherover Promenade overlooking the Old City of Jerusalem, with a new Yes Planet multiplex.
By Moshe Herman
Yishai and Malkah talk about Jewish strength following Yom HaShoah and their recent experience watching the Hollywood blockbuster "Noah".
By Professor Elihu D. Richter MD MPH
J Street's leadership is silent on the real issues of concern for liberals and progressives.
The seven member Hamas-affiliated cell were producing and testing improvised bombs for a terror attack.
Apparently, US Secretary of State John Kerry needs a lesson on what Apartheid is, and which state is not an apartheid state. We recommend he watches this video: H/T IsraelEmpowered
By Shalom Bear
Tens of thousands of angry IDF soldiers are displaying grassroots support for IDF soldier, "David the Nachlawi", who may go to jail following a premeditated Arab instigation.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Tensions are continuing to rise and violent incidents are increasing in the Old City of Jerusalem, the latest taking place Tuesday night.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Tensions continue to rise as violent incidents increase in the Old City in Jerusalem.
The JMA will “Ride to Remember” to memorialize the victims of the Holocaust and to raise money for organizations that support and promote Holocaust education and awareness.
By Eli Hertz
As the Arabs were the aggressors, in UN SCRs 242 or 338 Israel is not branded an invader/occupier of the Territories.
By Batya Medad
In order to understand today's State of Israel we must remember the awful, disgraceful side, too.
I do not for a minute think he ever believed that Israel was or will be an Apartheid state. He simply misspoke.
Jerusalem? No way. Its out of central casting for It's A Small World.
An Israeli woman writes a "thank you" note on a board set up near Jerusalem's Central Bus Station, on Tuesday, April 29, 2014. The boards have the sentence "I am thankful for..." written on them, with the purpose of getting passersby to complete the sentence and share what they are thankful for. The idea is […]
Israel is so much more than a refuge for persecuted Jews.
Kerry has made such a mess that no matter what he says about Israel or the PA, he is wrong. And he is a diplomat?
Grimm said the indictment was a "political witch hunt" against him because he "was an outsider who wasn't supposed to win."
And Ephron told Abraham the land is worth 400 silver shekels, and between us, that’s peanuts. (Genesis: 23:15)
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The Palestinian media Watch (PMW) has exposed op-eds that appeared in an official PA daily, in which Israel was accused of "enthusiastically imitating everything the Nazis did to them".
By JTA
An Ethiopian-Israeli Knesset Member called racist statements attributed to Donald Sterling, the Jewish owner of the Los Angeles Clippers, “disgusting” in a letter to NBA Commissioner Adam Silver. “As a Jew, as a citizen of a country founded on the ruins of racism in Europe, it hurt me to hear Mr. Sterling, especially on this […]
Striking workers at the Israel Postal Company put their stamp on a second day of a strike that has left citizens, the military and businesses without ground communication. Bails, checks bad orders for IDF reservists cannot reach their destinations. Employees are striking over management plans to fire 2,000 workers as part of a program to […]
Syrian soldiers and rebels killed more than 50 people and wounded more than 100 others in a car bomb blast in a regime-held neighborhood in Homs and mortar shelling attacks in Damascus. The car bomb explosion killed 36 people and wounded more than 85, most of them civilians. In Damascus, at least 17 died and […]
The IDF retains the right to limit the number of Torah students and to tell them when they can pray and learn.
By JTA
The Jewish mayor of Ukraine’s second-largest city was airlifted to Israel early Tuesday morning for treatment for a gunshot wound shot in a suspected assassination attempt. Kharkov mayor Gennady Kernes was shot in the neck while on his routine morning jog and initially was reported to be struggling for his life. Kernes underwent surgery at […]
Get ready for a media onslaught blaming for “war talk” that really is no different from the “peace talks.”
By Shalom Bear
With all due respect to President Obama, he's got nothing, and I mean nothing, on Secretary of State John Kerry.
By JTA
Jewish Democrats called on U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry Monday to apologize for warning that the failure to achieve a two-state solution could lead to apartheid. “We express our deep disappointment that the Secretary of State has chosen to invoke the specter of ‘apartheid’ in discussing his concerns about the failing peace process,” the […]
Kerry: I do not believe nor have I ever said that Israel is or intends to become an Apartheid State.
On Monday morning, the country came to a stand still as the siren went off in memory of those who were murdered during the Holocaust.
By Matan Peleg
The New Israel Fund presents itself as supporters of Israel, while its actions prove the opposite to be true.
Used car chain CarMax, KIA, energy drink producer AQUAhydrate, auto title company LoanMart and State Farm are cancelling or suspending their sponsorship of the LA Clippers following the reported racist rant by the team’s Jewish owner, Donald Sterling. “CarMax finds the statements attributed to the Clippers’ owner completely unacceptable,” the company said in a statement. […]
Kerry’s mouth is too big for him or his spokespeople to put their foot into it.
"This is the worst nightmare for any Jewish college student."
By dvora
Ettinger discussed two misconceptions: the belief that the Iranian nuclear threat is directed toward Israel rather than the U.S., and the notion that Palestinian demographics ensure a Jewish minority in the near future unless Israel surrenders Judea and Samaria.
Israel Postal Co. workers are going on a nationwide strike Tuesday, one day after they closed offices in central Israel in protest of the Post Office's plans to fire 2,000 workers. The employees committee said the move was not coordinated with them.
By JTA
The Graduate and Professional Student Association at the University of New Mexico passed a non-binding resolution on Saturday calling for the university to divest from companies that operate in Judea and Samaria. The resolution calls on the university to divest from companies that “directly profit from the ongoing violations of international law and human rights, […]
By JTA
Tens of thousands of Jews and Jewish supporters participated in the 12th March of the Living Hungary in Budapest in what is considered the largest civil anti-fascist event in Hungary. It was held on the 70th anniversary of the mass deportation of Jews from Hungary by the Nazis. Holding posters saying “Never again” and “History […]
By JTA
Abraham Foxman, the Anti-Defamation League’s national director labeled as “reprehensible” the racist remarks attributed to Donald Sterling, the Jewish owner of the Los Angeles Clippers, and other Jewish groups chimed in with condemnation. “If the National Basketball Association’s investigation reveals that Mr. Sterling in fact made these racist and intolerant statements, we expect and anticipate […]
Rand Paul, looking for the key to the White House, is trying to turn around his image of not being pro-Israel.
Government prosecutors told a sentence hearing on Monday that the former prime minister should be jailed for at least 6 six years and fined nearly $400,000 for bribery. He was convicted last month for buying favors in the development of the Holyland apartment complex while he was mayor of Jerusalem. The prosecutor also asked the […]
The U.S. concept of separation of church and state means separating Jews from Judaism in Israel.
By Lauri Regan
Instead of building houses of bricks they have chosen to build a “big tent.”
By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency
The Jewish Foundation for the Righteous (JFR) seeks to repay the debt of gratitude to non-Jews who saved Jews during the Holocaust by providing financial support to those non-Jewish rescuers in need.
Ze’ev’s childhood dream was to wear a uniform and be farmer. First, it was a nightmare. In Israel, it was a dream come true.
Former Supreme Court Justice Dalia Dorner, who now heads the Israeli Council of Journalists, has called on the powers-to-be to prevent the closure of the bankrupt national religious newspaper Makkor Rishon that American casino magnate Sheldon Adelson wants to buy. Adelson also owns the highly successful freebie Israel HaYom newspaper, which staunchly supported Prime Minister […]
The mayor of Ukraine’s second largest city was shot in the back Monday and was rushed to a hospital where he is “fighting for his life,” a Kharkov City Council stated on its website. Different sources reported that the mayor was swimming, cycling or jogging when he was shot from a nearby forest. Kharkov has […]
John Kerry has once again threatened Israel with "apartheid". The Emergency Committee for Israel says it is time for Kerry to go.
It is in our best interest to find new ways to infuse life and vitality into observant life.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Rabbi Yitzchak Dovid Grossman examined the piece of Torah parchment, cut from a Torah scroll in an Eastern European synagogue, and used by a Luftwaffe officer to wrap his ID card during World War II.
On Sunday evening, April 27, 2014, six Holocaust survivors lit six torches representing the six million Jewish victims of the Nazi genocide during the opening ceremony at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial Museum in Jerusalem.
An Ultra Orthodox Jewish man visit the "Chamber of the Holocaust" on Mount Zion in Jerusalem's Old City on April 27, 2014, on the eve of the Israeli Holocaust Memorial Day. The Chamber of the Holocaust was Israel's first Holocaust museum established in 1948 by the Israel's Ministry of Religion and its Director-General, Rabbi Dr. Samuel […]
WARNING GRAPHIC - This video was filmed at the liberation of Belsen.
Tibi, the lone Holocaust survivor in his family, fought to protect Israel in every one of its wars.
The liberal wing of the Jewish establishment in the US is following the same path as it did in the 1940s.
Just as sad as Sterling’s racist comments is that Jewish leaders tacitly accept his having a non-Jewish mistress.
By JTA
The convicted murderer of an 11-year-old Jewish girl in 1969 will not receive a new trial, a Baltimore judge ruled. Circuit Judge Edward Hargadon, in his ruling on the appeal by Wayne Stephen Young, said jurors who found Young guilty of killing Esther Lebowitz in 1972 were adequately advised of how to try the case, […]
It is one thing “never to forget,” and it is another to remember not to let it happen again.
The grandaughter of an Auschwitz survivor was murdered in a terrorist massacre in Jerusalem.
There are also 4,000 or so members of smaller well-armed Gazan terror groups, not just Hamas and Islamic Jihad.
EMET wants the US to stop funding the PA, given its merger with Hamas. Doing otherwise contravenes US law.
The question of Jewish identity, for example, has been greatly affected by the legacy of the Holocaust.
Its estimated that the "Oz" field has between 93 to 607 million barrels of oil, and 2.5 trillion cubic feet (TCF) of gas.
Elder of Ziyon shows that Abbas is cynically using the Holocaust as a way to say that Jews are doing to Palestinian Arabs the same "injustice" and "oppression" that Jews suffered under Nazis.
How a longer average lifespan has affected retirement planning.
Two Arab terrorists attempted to stab an Israeli security man in Hebron, on Sunday afternoon. One of the terrorists was captured, the second managed to escape. IDF forces are searching for the second terrorist. The Israeli man was not injured in the attack.
Palestinian Authority terror chief and Holocaust denier Mahmoud Abbas's attempted to cynically exploit the Holocaust today when he described the Shoah as “a reflection of the concept of ethnic discrimination and racism, which the Palestinians strongly reject and act against.”
The government approved a plan to increase financial assistance to Israel's 193,000 remaining Holocaust survivors.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Findings point at an intensified feeling that personal safety and communal wellbeing are jeopardized.
Antitrust Commissioner David Gilo has delayed signing off on Sheldon Adelson's purchase of the paper.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Parents of a 1 month old infant, who was unable to breath, quickly brought her to an IDF checkpoint near Beit El on Friday night where a medical officer on site managed to revive her.
A group of six Arabs attacked an Israeli man in Berlin, according to a report by Benjamin Weinthal in The Jerusalem Post on Sunday. The six Arabs first confirmed the man was an Israel, and then identified themselves as "Palestinians". He was taken to the hospital by ambulance to be treated for facial injuries.
Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day begins on Sunday night in Israel.
By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency
When Cantor Glick is not on stage performing with the Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra or singing before international audiences, he is on lifesaving his ambucycle responding to emergency calls in Israel.
By JTA
Vandals seriously damaged several graves in a more than 400-year-old Jewish cemetery in Split, Croatia.
By JTA
Filmmaker Steven Spielberg is establishing a Center for Advanced Genocide Research at the University of Southern California.
What the researchers found is not groundbreaking, but confirms what many of us in education have been noticing for years.
If a child is seldom required to yield his desires and needs to those of others, surely doing so as an adult will not come naturally to him.
Question: I have two questions regarding Pirkei Avot. First, is there a specific reason that the last chapter is read on the Sabbath before Shavuot, or is this just a quirk of the calendar? Second, in that last chapter we find a list of qualities that enable one to acquire Torah knowledge, including anavah, humility. I find this difficult to believe in light of the Gemara in Gittin that chastises one of the scholars for his anavah, saying that it ultimately caused the destruction of the Beit Hamikdash. Zvi Kirschner (Via E-Mail)
By Rabbi Yaakov Klass and Rabbi Gershon Tannenbaum
Altered States ‘Examining A Bechor Is Not The Same’ (Beizah 27a)
"I just picked up a case of tuna at the supermarket up the block, three for $2," Mrs. Cooper said. "You may want to buy the tuna there."
October 30, 2026 
