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Terrorism / Middle East / Levant / Politics / Global / News Briefs / Religion

Pope Using Religious Terminology to Bewail 'Plague of Terrorism'

By JNi.Media

The term 'Plague of Terrorism' is relatively recent, it depicts terrorism as an act of nature or, if you will, something whose source might be supernatural.

US / Politics / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Media / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Jerusalem / Judea & Samaria / Australia, New Zealand and Oceania

Former Australian PM: Move Embassy to Jerusalem, Cut Off PA Funds

By JNi.Media

Another way for Australia to demonstrate its unswerving support for Israel, as the Middle East’s only liberal, pluralist democracy, might be to ... move its embassy to Jerusalem.

Politics / Police and Crime / News Briefs / Islamists / Eastern Europe

Riots in Poland after Murder of Polish Man by Arab Immigrants

By JNi.Media

A 21-year-old local resident named Daniel allegedly threw a firecracker at an Elk café called Kebab Prince, then was stabbed to death by the Arab staff.

Jewish / US / Politics / News Briefs / Media

Philly Jewish Museum Posts Huge Sign Reminding Americans of Freedom of Religion

By JNi.Media

Facing Independence Mall as it does, in the heart of historic Philadelphia, the Museum’s signage refers to one of the most significant documents in American history.

US / Politics / Government / Elections / News Briefs

Report: Netanyahu to Attend Trump's Inauguration

By JNi.Media

Trump's team wants to arrange a meeting of the two leaders even before the swearing in ceremony.

IDF & Security / US / Politics / Government / News Briefs

Minister Katz: Israel America's Greatest Source of Intelligence

By JNi.Media

Collaboration between American and Israeli clandestine services has been increasing over the past few years, despite the murky relationship between outgoing President Obama and Prime Minister Netanyahu.

US / Politics / Elections / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Judea & Samaria / United Nations (UN) / Settlements / Australia, New Zealand and Oceania

Australian FM Attacks US, New Zealand, on UN Resolution

By JNi.Media

'Had Australia been a member of the Security Council, it would not have supported last Friday's resolution demanding an end to Israeli settlements.'

US / UK / Government / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Judea & Samaria / United Nations (UN) / Settlements

UK PM Theresa May on Kerry's Speech: It Is Inappropriate to Attack an Ally

By JNi.Media

UK ambassador to the US Sir Kim Darroch has said he hopes May and Trump will emulate the rapport between Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan.

Terrorism / Middle East / Levant / Politics / News Briefs / Islamists / Religion

Catholic Patriarchs Bewail Torment, Disappearance, of Mid-East Christians

By JNi.Media

'How would they welcome Christmas, but in tears and anxiety for their future!' one patriarch wrote.

Jewish / NY / News Briefs / Chessed and Tzedaka

Jewish Non-Profit Hands Out Hot kosher Holiday Meals

By JNi.Media

Masbia volunteers say they want everyone to have a hot meal this holiday season despite their own financial duress.

Politics / Police and Crime / Government / News Briefs

AG Approves Netanyahu Criminal Interrogation with a Warning

By JNi.Media

So far, every investigation against the PM that was approved by the AG since his appointment has ended with a dismissal of the case for lack of supporting evidence.

US / News Briefs / Obituaries

Debbie Reynolds Dies at 84, One Day after Daughter Carrie Fisher

By JNi.Media

Reynolds had a stroke while working with her son, Todd Fisher, on funeral plans for Carrie.

Politics / News Briefs / The Knesset / Arts and Entertainment / Jerusalem / United Nations (UN)

Proper Zionist Response to UN Resolution: Knesset Inaugurates Jerusalem Jubilee Celebration

By JNi.Media

The images will be displayed at the Knesset over the next two weeks, and then travel around the world in 2017, providing people everywhere with the opportunity to celebrate 50 years of a unified Jerusalem.

Politics / Government / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Science and Tech / United Nations (UN) / Eastern Europe

Ukrain's Deputy Speaker: Mend Ties with Israel by Moving Embassy to Jerusalem

By JNi.Media

Our advice to all the foreign missions in Israel is to beat the crowds and start moving their own embassies to the capital, while the rates are relatively reasonable.

IDF & Security / Government / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Science and Tech

Hush, Hush Startup Nation: Netanyahu Awards Intelligence-Operational Achievements

By JNi.Media

The prize is awarded once every two years for high-level planning, flawless operation, and outcomes that significantly contribute to the field of preventative action and state security.

Jewish / Politics / Government / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Religion / Israeli Arabs

President Rivlin to Israeli Christian Leaders: 'United Jerusalem Is the Eternal Capital of Israel and It Will Remain So'

By JNi.Media

'I stand here today to repeat in the clearest way: the State of Israel is deeply committed to ensure the religious rights of all faith communities in Jerusalem and throughout Israel.'

US / Politics / Elections / News Briefs / Holidays & Observances / Arts and Entertainment / Judaism

Ivanka Trump Posts Family Hanukkah Picture from the Pacific

By JNi.Media

Donald Trump is about to become the very first US president who has halachically Jewish grandchildren (the Clintons' son-in-law is Jewish, too, but that's just not good enough for Jewish law).

Terrorism / US / Politics / Police and Crime / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Religion

Santa Monica Synagogue Smeared with Feces on First Night of Hanukkah

By JNi.Media

'It’s so sad that at this time people should feel that they want to express themselves in such a negative way,' Chabad Rabbi Boruch Rabinowitz said.

Politics / The Courts / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Anti-Israel NGOs / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Gush Etzion Residents Boycott Arab Destroyer of Netiv Ha'avot

By JNi.Media

The Netiv HaAvot neighborhood of Elazar was built in 2001 on land which was later claimed–with the urging and support of Peace Now–by the Mussa family of al-Khader, near Bethlehem.

Politics / News Briefs / Germany / Holocaust / Eastern Europe

Polish Court Orders German TV to Apologize for Claiming Shared Responsibility for Auschwitz

By JNi.Media

Yad Vashem criticized the bill against blaming Poland for collaboration in the death camps, warning that its approval in parliament would be considered Holocaust denial and a regression in Poland’s efforts to face its dark past.

US / Politics / News Briefs / The Knesset / Anti-Israel NGOs

Im Tirtzu: WZO to Employ Former B'Tselem Director

By JNi.Media

'The WZO cannot incorporate a man in their ranks who served as Director of B'Tselem USA, an organization that deliberately and explicitly calls for the sanctions on Israel in international institutions.'

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Politics / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria

Report: IDF, GSS, Foiled 180 Judea and Samaria Shooting Attacks in 2016

By JNi.Media

There have been 39 shooting attacks in Judea and Samaria this year, most of them by small groups without organizational ties.

US / Politics / Government / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Settlements

Jerusalem Bracing for Obama's Other Shoe

By JNi.Media

Netanyahu's spokesman David Keys said Israel has ironclad information that the Obama administration helped craft the anti-settlements UNSC resolution.

US / Politics / Government / News Briefs / Holidays & Observances / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Jerusalem / Religion / Settlements / Judaism

This Makes Up for Everything: Happy Hanukkah! Chag Sameach from the White House!

By JNi.Media

He did not mention that, had the Maccabees redeemed the Holy Temple today, they would surely have been condemned by the UN Security Council, with the US abstaining, because said Holy Temple stood in 'Occupied East Jerusalem.'

US / Politics / Government / News Briefs / Video of the Day / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / United Nations (UN) / Settlements

PM to Cabinet: I Told Kerry, Friends Don’t Take Friends to the Security Council

By JNi.Media

"Over decades, American administrations and Israeli governments had disagreed about settlements, but we agreed that the Security Council was not the place to resolve this issue," Netanyahu noted.

Jewish / News Briefs / Arts and Entertainment / Jerusalem

Exhibition Examines How Jewish Artists View 'That Man'

By JNi.Media

Throughout history, Jesus was an anathema for the Jews who lived under Christian rule. But staring in the 19th century Jewish and Israeli artists have engaged with the figure of Jesus.

Terrorism / Syria / News Briefs / Russia

Russian Military Tu-154 Aircraft with 91 On Board Disappears En Route to Syria

By JNi.Media

Hull fragments of the Tu-154 plane operated by the Russian Defense Ministry have been found about 1.5 km off the Black Sea coast of Sochi at a depth of 50-70 meters.

Jewish / US / Politics / Global / Elections / News Briefs

Another Friend in High Places: Jason Greenblatt Trump's Representative for International Negotiations

By JNi.Media

Although President-Elect Trump should not be taken for granted on any issue, his choices for Ambassador to Israel and for the Israel-PA peace negotiator are at least a positive opening signal to Israel's rightwing majority.

US / Government / News Briefs / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / United Nations (UN) / Settlements

Netanyahu Slams Obama's Betrayal at Security Council

By JNi.Media

Habayit Hayehudi Chairman MK Naftali Bennett said on Saturday night that now is the time to switch from retreat to sovereignty.'

IDF & Security / US / Politics / Government / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Judea & Samaria / United Nations (UN) / Egypt / Settlements

Trump Saves the Day on Obama-Backed Anti-Settlements UNSC Resolution

By JNi.Media

President-Elect Donald Trump engaged in his first act as leader of the free world on Thursday, when his tweet stopped the game clock on an Egyptian anti-settlements UN Security Council resolution.

US / Politics / Elections / News Briefs / Business and Economy

One More Jewish Billionaire Can't Hurt: Carl Icahn Trump's Next Regulations Czar

By JNi.Media

Icahn, who believes the Environmental Protection Agency hurts business, has played a central role in selecting the next chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Terrorism / Israel / News Briefs / Germany

Berlin Massacre Israeli Victim Dalia Elkayam's Body Identified

By JNi.Media

German authorities on Wednesday offered a reward of about $104,000 for information leading to Amri's arrest, with a warning that he probably is "violent and armed."

Jewish / Government / History / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Archaeology

Hasmonean Period Stone Bowl Engraved with Rare Hebrew Inscription 'Hyrcanus' Discovered

By JNi.Media

Who was Hyrcanus, whose name is engraved in Hebrew on a 2,100-year-old stone bowl from Jerusalem?

Israel / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Science and Tech

Expert: 67% Drop in 2016 Israeli Exits, But the Future Looks Promising

By JNi.Media

'On its face it appears that it has been a drought year in terms of exists and that we've hit a crisis of sorts, but the truth is not nearly so dramatic.'

Politics / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Europe / The Knesset / Media / Jerusalem / Religion / Israeli Arabs

Vatican's Emissary Distorts, then Maligns Israel's 'Muezzin Law'

By JNi.Media

The legislative initiative was defined by Abbas as a provocation which is likely to 'make the region plunge into an abyss.'

IDF & Security / Israeli Arabs / The Knesset / News Briefs / The Courts / Government / Police and Crime / Politics

UPDATE: Knesset Committee Votes to Remove MK Ghattas' Immunity

By JNi.Media

MK Ghattas will be allowed by law to appear at the Knesset Committee and argue his case, following which the committee would vote on whether or not it recommends a vote at the plenum on removing his immunity.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Middle East / Levant / US / Politics / Eye on "Palestine" / Global / Government / News Briefs / Media / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Settlements / Israeli Arabs

Hail Six 'Most Dishonest Reporters of 2016'

By JNi.Media

Worst Celebrations of Special Days: AFP, which dedicated its International Women’s Day coverage to the hardships of Arab women whose husbands are held in Israeli jails.

US / Politics / News Briefs / Religion / Judaism / Assimilation

Tuesday the Rabbi Was Kicked Out for Performing Intermarriages

By JNi.Media

At the same time, there is a creeping acceptance of intermarriages within the Conservative movement.

IDF & Security / US / Politics / News Briefs / Science and Tech / Russia

Adir F-35 – Meet Russia's Stealth Fighter Sukhoi T-50-8

By JNi.Media

The T-50 designers prefer maneuverability over secrecy, and so it's not as stealth as the F-35. In fact, its twin-engine design more closely resembles the F-22 Raptor of 20 years ago.

Haredim & Hassidim / US / Politics / History / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Arts and Entertainment / Eastern Europe / Assimilation

Exhibition: The Jewish Ghetto in Postcards from Eastern Europe to Downtown Manhattan

By JNi.Media

From 1880 to 1924, one third of the Jewish population of Eastern Europe left shtetls and cities for the United States, fleeing persecution and seeking economic opportunity.

IDF & Security / Politics / Police and Crime / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset / Science and Tech

Israel's Biometric Database Law Passes Preliminary Vote

By JNi.Media

All the objections at the plenum debate had to do with the fear of government abusing the collected data.

Politics / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset / Religious & Secular in Israel / Religion / Israeli Arabs

Israel's 'Muezzin Law' with Tougher Fines Submitted for Preliminary Knesset Vote

By JNi.Media

'Hundreds of thousands of Israeli citizens in the Galilee, Negev, Jerusalem and other locations in central Israel suffer routinely and daily from the noise caused by the PA systems of houses of worship.'

Israel / Politics / News Briefs / Local

Despite Growing Cynicism, 81% Are Proud to Be Israeli

By JNi.Media

The IDF is the only institution that's still trusted widely: trust in the IDF by Jewish Israelis is at 90% (versus 93% last year) and at 82% by all Israelis. Only 32% of Israeli Arabs, however, trust the IDF.

IDF & Security / Government / News Briefs / Europe / Business and Economy / Science and Tech

Israel Delivers First CAEW G550 to Italian Air Force

By JNi.Media

'The system reflects the deep, fruitful collaboration between the Italian and Israeli ministries of defense.'

Jewish / US / News Briefs / Media / Obituaries

Celebrities' Celebrity: Jewish-Born Actress Zsa Zsa Gabor Dead at 99

By JNi.Media

Her 1986 marriage to Prince Frederic von Anhalt entitled her to pass on as Princess von Anhalt, Duchess of Saxony.

US / Politics / Elections / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Business and Economy / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Anti-Israel NGOs / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

New Jewish, Zionist, US Ambassador Is J Street's Moneymaker in a Rebuilding Year

By JNi.Media

Like a baseball team after a losing season, J Street is making 2017 a rebuilding year, using US Jews' fear and loathing of President-Elect Trump to scare up (literally) the donations.

IDF & Security / Politics / Police and Crime / News Briefs / Israeli Arabs

Police Summon Arab MK Ghattas on Suspicion of Security Violations

By JNi.Media

The Balad party on Sunday morning revealed that party politburo member Nibin Abu Rahmoun has also been interrogated by police.

Jewish / History / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Jerusalem / Religion

Chazon Ish's Glasses on Auction in Jerusalem

By JNi.Media

The opening bid is $2,000. They expect to raise between five and eight thousand.

Politics / Police and Crime / History / The Courts / News Briefs / Europe / Holocaust

Dutch Researcher Doubts Anne Frank Was Turned In

By JNi.Media

More was going on in the building than just Jews being hidden there, and the authorities may have raided 263 Prinsengracht for other reasons.

Politics / Government / News Briefs / Business and Economy

Income Tax Employees' 'Italian Strike' Threatening Israeli Economy

By JNi.Media

As of Sunday morning there are no assessment hearings, and for several weeks no taxation abroad is being certified, no tax withholding on transactions in Israel, and 7,000 real estate transactions are delayed.

US / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Business and Economy / Judea & Samaria

Report: Whole Arab Villages in Judea and Samaria Stand Empty as Residents Flee to US

By JNi.Media

Route 60, which runs from Afula, on Israel's side of the "green line" through Jenin, near Shechem, through Ofra and outside Ramallah to Jerusalem, features ghost villages on either side of the highway.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Politics / Hamas / Police and Crime / News Briefs / Hezbollah / North African States

Hamas Confirm Assassinated Drone Expert Was One of Them

By JNi.Media

Engineer and 'Shahid' Mohammed Zawahri who was 'eliminated by the Zionists in Tunisia' was one of their commanders who was in charge of the Iranian-made UAV Ghods Ababil project.

IDF & Security / Jewish / Politics / Government / News Briefs / On Campus / Education / Russia

Liberman: Assad the Butcher Should Be Removed

By JNi.Media

Liberman said that 'any peace agreement should be based on populated-area exchange, which should also include Israeli Arabs who consider themselves to be Palestinian.'

Jewish / US / Politics / Government / Elections / News Briefs / Jerusalem

Trump's Orthodox Zionist Ambassador Eager to Serve in 'Eternal Capital of Israel'

By JNi.Media

How will the gang in Ramallah take the news from Washington? Not well, most likely.

US / Politics / Elections / News Briefs / Holidays & Observances / Religion

Jews Rally, Counter-Rally outside Hoenlein's Group's Hanukkah Party at Trump’s DC Hotel

By JNi.Media

A pro-Trump protester yelled at Sharon Kleinbaum, clergywoman of LGBT Congregation Beit Simchat Torah, 'You would have been on the side of Antiochus rather than Judah the Maccabee.'

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Europe / Business and Economy / Science and Tech

IAI TaxiBot Passes Test for Airbus 320neo, Reaching 23 Knots

By JNi.Media

TaxiBot, a semi-robotic pilot-controlled vehicle, is designed to transport commercial airline aircraft from terminal gates to the runway and back, without using the airplane's own engines.

Politics / News Briefs / The Knesset / Religious & Secular in Israel

Knesset Speaker to Set Up Team to Reexamine Dress Code

By JNi.Media

MK Trajtenberg took off his shirt at the Knesset entrance, cautioning that "tomorrow all of you will have a burqa."

Israel / US / Politics / History / News Briefs / Holidays & Observances / Holocaust / Judaism

Obama at Last Hanukkah Party: They Said I Won't Last 1 Year, I Made It to 8

By JNi.Media

Say what you will, the man has great writers and – crucial – can deliver a line.

IDF & Security / Politics / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Amona Residents Receive Full Relocation Outline, Will Vote

By JNi.Media

Should court delays not allow for the relocation plans to swing into motion, the state will prepare temporary housing solutions for the evacuees in nearby Ofra, at the foot of the Amona mountain.

IDF & Security / Politics / Government / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Islamists / Science and Tech / Asia

Azerbaijan President: We Bought $4.8 Billion in Israeli Military Equipment

By JNi.Media

Netanyahu called on the world's nations to "come to Azerbaijan and see the friendship and the partnership between Israel and Azerbaijan.

Israel / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Health and Medicine

How Much Do Israelis Make? What Do They Get for their Money?

By JNi.Media

If you were looking for proof that money don't buy everything, we were glad to provide it. Come to Israel, where you'll make a little less, buy a little less and live longer.

Politics / Police and Crime / History / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Arts and Entertainment / Germany / Holocaust

Anonymous Tip Helps Jewish Dealer's Estate Recover Two Dutch Masters from German Auction

By JNi.Media

In both cases, the sellers agreed to return the works in 'amicable discussions,' according to the Max Stern Foundation.

Politics / History / News Briefs / Media / Holocaust / Eastern Europe

New Exhibition Shows Poland Using Jewish Gravestones to Build Walls, Sidewalks, Playgrounds

By JNi.Media

Numerous signs suggest the current Polish government is attempting to rewrite its role in World War II and the Holocaust.

Government / History / News Briefs / Archaeology / Israeli Arabs

Israel Conserves Seal of Sultan Abdul Hamid II, Builder of the Jaffa Clock Tower

By JNi.Media

The familiar seal of sultan Abdul Hamid II, builder of Jaffa's clock tower, is once again on display on the city’s famous landmark.

Politics / Police and Crime / News Briefs / The Knesset / Business and Economy / Media / Health and Medicine

Knesset to Weigh Decriminalizing Weed as War on Drugs Authority Flips

By JNi.Media

The Drug Authority's Chief Scientist, Yossi Fisch, noted that the incidence of Marijuana serving as a "gateway drug" is "negligible, zero."

IDF & Security / US / Politics / Elections / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Science and Tech

Defense Sec. Carter in Israel Welcoming F-35 Amidst Trump's Cost Complaints, Experts' Hype Accusations

By JNi.Media

During last month's test flights, symbols on the Elbit helmet display used by pilots in aim air-to-ground attacks were 'unusable and unsafe to complete the planned testing.'

Politics / Government / History / News Briefs / Archaeology / Judaism

Minister Regev Presents 67 CE 'Great Rebellion' Coin at Cabinet Meeting

By JNi.Media

The coin bears on one side a vine leaf and the statement 'Freedom of Zion.' On the opposite side it bears a standing cup and the statement 'Second year of the great rebellion' – the year 67 CE.

Politics / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / Religious & Secular in Israel / Israeli Arabs

Survey: Only 22% of Israeli Jews Completely Trust Supreme Court

By JNi.Media

The Knesset has maintained most of its status, but that's only because it was very low 25 years ago – 27%. Today it's down to 23%.

Politics / Antisemitism / News Briefs / On Campus / Education / Religion / Germany / Judaism

Do you know a Jew? No?! Rent one!

By JNi.Media

There are 250,000 Jews in Germany, but few Germans know a Jew personally, according to Rent-a Jew.

Politics / Government / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Religious & Secular in Israel / Judea & Samaria / Science and Tech / Settlements / Israeli Arabs

Survey Shows Israelis' Top Concern Is Livable Income

By JNi.Media

Here's a loaded item: 30% support segregation between Jews and Arabs in public places, 18% support reducing the presence of women in public places.

Terrorism / Syria / Politics / Elections / News Briefs / Islamists / ISIS

Democratic Congresswoman Introduces 'Stop Arming Terrorists Act'

By JNi.Media

'If you or I gave money, weapons or support to al-Qaeda or ISIS, we would be thrown in jail. Why does our government get a free pass on this?'

Jewish / Politics / News Briefs / Europe / Arts and Entertainment

Patti Smith Forgets Lines as Nobel Awarded to Bob Dylan in Absentia

By JNi.Media

Also, Literature? How is Dylan getting a prize for literature when he's a songwriter? Who makes the decisions over there, the Norwegian parliament? (Yes).

US / Politics / News Briefs / Europe / Arts and Entertainment / Holocaust

Senate to Vote on Holocaust Restitution as Vienna Philharmonic Returns Looted Painting

By JNi.Media

The law allows the heirs six years to sue in US court from the day they become aware of the existence and location of the looted object.

Israel / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Science and Tech

Elbit Reality Smartglasses to Test with Cyclists

By JNi.Media

Everysight’s patented BEAM™ technology gives the smartglasses a true Artificial Reality experience using a transparent see-through display that overlays sharp, high-resolution information into the user’s line of sight.

US / Politics / Government / News Briefs / Religious & Secular in Israel / Religion / Aliyah / Geulah / Judaism

Chief Rabbinate to List Rabbis Approved for Conversions Abroad

By JNi.Media

According to the chief rabbis, the plan is to create a system whereby the conversions done by rabbis who meet the chief rabbinate criteria would be approved.

US / History / The Courts / News Briefs / Arts and Entertainment / Germany / Holocaust

Heirs of Jewish Art Dealer Sue Bavaria over Works by Beckmann, Klee, Gris

By JNi.Media

The Limbach Commission, a panel set up by Germany to return Nazi-looted art in public collections, has already issued a recommendation against returning a painting by Gris that used to hang in Flechtheim’s Berlin apartment.

History / News Briefs / Obituaries / Holocaust / Eastern Europe

Holocaust Banknote Forger Adolf Burger Dead at 99

By JNi.Media

He visited the Bank of England and met the Chief Cashier, who presented him with one of the notes which he had forged in the concentration camp more than sixty years earlier.

Politics / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset / Aliyah / Geulah

Report: 10% of Israeli Public Servants Are Olim

By JNi.Media

166 Ethiopian Israelis have been recruited to the police force over the past two years, and today 613 police officers are Ethiopian.

Politics / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / The Knesset / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Arrangement Act Protecting Judea and Samaria Communities Approved in Preliminary Vote

By JNi.Media

Bennett promised that next the government will impose Israeli sovereignty on the town of Ma'ale Adumim, creating an urban corridor that eliminates any chance for a future contiguous Palestinian State.

Politics / Global / News Briefs / Holocaust

New Zealand PM, Son of Holocaust Refugee, Resigns

By JNi.Media

Key is often asked why he didn't speak any German, considering his Austrian roots, and his response is: “The simple answer is my mother refused to teach me. She did not want to reflect on her history.”

Jewish / US / History / News Briefs / Arts and Entertainment

Happy 100th Birthday, Mr. Issur Danielovitch, We Loved You in 'Cast a Giant Shadow'

By JNi.Media

All his children were born to non-Jewish mothers, but Douglas insists they were "aware culturally" of his "deep convictions," and he never tried to influence their own religious decisions.

IDF & Security / Syria / News Briefs / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Reports: Israel Attacked Syrian Airport Overnight

By JNi.Media

According to Syrian media, explosions and high pillars of fire and smoke inside the military Mezzeh airport near the capital were the result of a missile of the Zionist military.

US / Politics / Elections / News Briefs

Sharpton Pushing Democrats to Go to War over Trump Nominations

By JNi.Media

In August 1991, during the Crown Heights pogrom, Sharpton led a march of some 400 Blacks in front of the Chabad-Lubavitch headquarters.

Politics / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / The Knesset / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

MK Begin Suspended for Voting Against Amona Regulation Act

By JNi.Media

'It's well known that when a coalition MK votes against the government line he knows he's going to pay a price.'

Politics / News Briefs / Anti-Israel NGOs / Religious & Secular in Israel / Judea & Samaria / On Campus / Education / Settlements / Israeli Arabs

'Peace Index' Survey Reveals 48% of Israeli Jews Believe Left 'Disloyal'

By JNi.Media

A whopping 80.5% of the Jewish public agree with the recent statement by Ambassador Ron Dermer that “Israel has no doubt that President-elect Trump is a true friend of Israel.”

Politics / Police and Crime / Government / News Briefs / Settlements

Report: State Auditor Looking for Gush Katif Missing $1.3 Billion

By JNi.Media

A local official believes most of the missing money is being kept in the Agriculture Ministry's coffers.

Israel / Politics / News Briefs / Arts and Entertainment

Illegal Netanyahu Gold Statue to Be Removed from Tel Aviv Square

By JNi.Media

The artist was no doubt referencing the gold statue of the past dictator of Turkmenistan Saparmurat Niyazov.

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Science and Tech

Israeli Military Industries Demonstrate 80-Mile Range Magic Spear Rocket

By JNi.Media

The demonstration was designed to highlight IMI Systems' capabilities, establishing it as the world's leading producer of advanced artillery systems.

IDF & Security / Politics / Police and Crime / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / The Knesset / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Emerging Amona Deal: Compensation for Arab Claimants, Regulations Act Preserved, Evacuation On

By JNi.Media

Should the new bill be submitted without the retroactive application to Amona, Habayit Hayehudi politicians will be expected to prevent clashes between the residents and security forces.

Israel / Politics / News Briefs

1.1 Million Israelis Volunteered in 2015

By JNi.Media

On the occasion of International Volunteer Day, December 5, 2016, Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics released selected data from its 2015 social survey about volunteering in Israel.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Politics / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Media / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs

6 Jerusalem Arabs Arrested for Incitement Via Social Networks

By JNi.Media

Furnished with arrest and search warrants issued by Jerusalem Magistrate Court, Police confiscated the suspects' personal computers, mobile devices, and removable media.

Politics / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset / Business and Economy

Finance Committee Approves Long Term Savings for Every Child Retroactive to Jan. 2015

By JNi.Media

MK Gafni: Real news for the children of Israel. New law will help level playing field for poorer children.

IDF & Security / Politics / News Briefs / Media / Religious & Secular in Israel

Report: Leftwing Reporter Tried to Derail Religious Brigade Commander with False Accusations

By JNi.Media

Instead of trying to hide anything, the commander offered the scheming soldier help and psychological care.

Politics / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset / Media / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

PM Kicks Out Habayit Hayehudi MK for Saying Netanyahu Isn't Rightwing

By JNi.Media

MK Bezalel Smotrich said, 'Apparently, had Netanyahu been in charge instead of Ben Gurion, we would not have had a state. Ben Gurion had courage, he established a state against all odds.'

Israel / Haredim & Hassidim / News Briefs / Science and Tech / Religion / Judaism

Israeli Chasidic Rebbe Permits Use of Filtered Internet, Smartphones

By JNi.Media

In the Karlin-Stoliner Rebbe's opinion, a draconian, sweeping prohibition on electronic communications creates a situation where many break the law in secret and are exposed to dangerous content.

NY / Politics / News Briefs / Boycott / BDS / Business and Economy / Anti-Israel NGOs

Gov. Cuomo Blacklists Foreign BDS Supporters

By JNi.Media

'If you boycott against Israel, New York will boycott you. If you divert revenues from Israel, New York will divert revenues from you. If you sanction Israel, New York will sanction you, period. Thank you.'

Israel / US / Politics / Elections / Antisemitism / News Briefs

Saban, ADL's Greenblatt: Ellison Clearly an Anti-Semite

By JNi.Media

'New information recently has come to light that raises serious concerns about whether Rep. Ellison faithfully could represent the Democratic Party’s traditional support for a strong and secure Israel.'

Politics / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / The Knesset / On Campus / Education

Shaked: Court's Intervention in Knesset, Government Work Distorts Democracy

By JNi.Media

'A judicial branch that intervenes in the legally created product of the legislative or executive branches is not adhering to the democratic model and it is our duty to bring it back on track.'

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