Jerusalem Arabs threw rocks at the Jerusalem Light Rail train on the route that passes through the Arab Shuafat neighborhood in northern Jerusalem. The train sustained damage, but no one was injured. Arab attackers object to the light rail passing through "occupied" territory" and making it easier for saner Arabs to travel to and from […]
Nir Barkat called on President Obama to publicly declare Jerusalem the capital of Israel and Israel the home of the Jewish people.
The IDF website said Israel attacked Gaza a short while ago. Misteaks happen.
12:05 Some Israelis received a push notification of a rocket alert in the Ashkelon area. Channel 2 also sent out a push alert. Some people in southern Ashkelon said they heard an alarm. The IDF says no rockets were launched, and the rocket alert sounded in the southern Ashkelon industrial park due to a technical […]
Teva Pharmaceutical is moving its global headquarters from Petach Tikva to Ra'anana, sources told the Globes business newspaper. The giant generic drugs company reputedly will pay $125 million for the land and new buildings on a site owned by Toyota's Israeli importer. Some of the land at Teva's current headquarters will be sold, and the […]
Bon Jovi will coming to play in Tel Aviv.
The crossings were closed on Saturday night following Gazan rocket fire at Israel.
Germany is building 4 new warships for Israel, and IDF officers will be part of the process.
An unknown American Jewish millionaire has made an offer to buy the debt-ridden Beitar Jerusalem Soccer club, the One sports website reported Sunday. Jerusalem Major Nir Barkat has been searching for a buyer because the club's owner Eli Tabib is not committed to retaining ownership. Tabib, who recently was lightly wounded outside his posh home […]
A Hamas training base was hit in northern Gaza near Beit Lahia with two missiles. No terrorists were injured in the attack.
ISIS has been trying to make inroads into Gaza.
Richard told AFP that he "sincerely regrets" the controversy that resulted from his statements.
A Border Police patrol responding to the attack was hit by stones.
9:54 PM: Confirmed: One Iron Dome interception. Report of rocket strike appears to be parts from the intercepted rocket that landed outside the city of Ashkelon. No rocket hit in Ashkelon. 9:49 Unconfirmed: 1 Iron Dome interception near Ashkelon. Second rocket hit. 9:43 PM Local reporting hearing 2 explosions. 1 possible landing site (also unconfirmed). […]
Presumably without enough concrete Hamas must be building substandard terror tunnels.
Rav Bina's grandson has been released from the hospital, but a second boy still needs your prayers.
The only thing preventing the young Rebbe from getting the Admor job officially, was the fact that he was not yet married. Problem solved.
Police realized the University student was a religious Jew and didn't let him join his class's field trip.
Orange's official explanation is about brand licensing, side-stepping the CEO's anti-Israel political explanation.
Once again, the Israeli police confuse the victim with the perpetrator.
Partner, Orange's local representative in Israel, is worried about the backlash from the anti-Semitic remarks by the Orange CEO.
France's Orange CEO and Chairman wants to pull out of Israel.
11:21 PM Confirmed 2 rockets. 1 rocket found so far. No injuries reported. 11:16 PM Unconfirmed Reports of 2 rockets landing in open areas. The army reminds everyone - if you hear the siren or an explosion, go into a bomb shelter and stay there for 10 minutes. 11:05 PM More rocket alerts in Ashkelon […]
Thousands are expected to attend, and the protest in a show of support for the endangered Druze community across the border in Syria.
Unity Day was developed by the parents of Eyal Ifrach, Gil-ad Shaer and Naftali Fraenkel z”l and their foundation, The Memorial Foundation for the Three Boys, together with Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat and GESHER.
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu called US Vice President Joe Biden Tuesday night and expressed condolences on behalf of himself, his wife Sara and the people of Israel on the passing of Beau Biden this past Saturday. The Prime Minister told Biden that he recalled the pride with which the latter – during their 20 years […]
The Senate voted 62-37 Tuesday night to pass a House bill that resumes clauses in the Patriot Ac t that expired Sunday night and left the NSA without power to collect phone data of suspected terrorists. The bill revises the Patriot Act and ends the freedom of the NSA to collect data on everyone, even […]
At stake are a pair of silver Torah ornaments worth over $7 million.
Passengers re-boarded a different plane this morning, 10 hours after the original take-off.
The Senate allowed the Patriot Act, designed to help the government combat terrorism, act at midnight Sunday, but it is preparing a revised bill for the "Freedom Act" that likely will be passed. The House of Representatives already has approved the Freedom Act, parts of which are opposed by civil rights champions. Until the Senate […]
The two were identified as Abu Mohammed al-Soory, a.k.a. Abu Samra, and Abu Osama al-Amriky.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sent Israel's sincere condolences to my good friend Vice President Joe Biden on the passing of his son Beau." A statement from the Office of the Prime Minister said, " Vice President Biden spoke many times to me about Beau over the years; we’ve known each other for many, many years. […]
ISIS may be after the buried radioactive materials. They took over the region with the destroyed nuclear reactor in 2014.
Hamas launched a rocket into the sea this morning as part of their regular rocket testing program.
Hundreds of Jews barricaded themselves inside the lower hall of King David's tomb on Mount Zion on Sunday morning to prevent a Christian Mass ceremony in the Jewish prayer hall.
A Shabbat-observant Jewish woman has won a $60,000 lawsuit from a car rental company that denied her a job because she cannot work on Saturdays, the London Telegraph reported. Labor court judges ruled in favor of Aurelie Fhima, who said the Travel Jigsaw firm refused to employ her because it demands that workers be available […]
The IDF's annual exercise "Turning Point 15" will begin Sunday to help it evaluate various warning alert systems and public preparedness in emergency situations. The Home Front Command, Defense Ministry, the Air Force, Navy and other security forces and local authorities will participate in the week-long exercises. On Tuesday, sirens will sound throughout the country […]
At the last minute before the proposal was to go to vote, Rajoub submitted an amendment that would cancel the bid to suspend Israel.
Zurich police have confirmed there was a bomb threat to blow up the FIFA congress, but they have since allowed the annual convention to continue following a search.
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker declared Sunday, May 31 as “Celebrate Israel Day,” when thousands of Israeli Americans, Jews and supporters of Israel are to attend the Celebrate Israel Boston Festival sponsored by the Combined Jewish Philanthropies and the Israeli-American Council Boston Chapter. Gov. Baker noted that Israel remains “a tremendous partner, economically and culturally,” to […]
At least a dozen people are reported to have been killed in the attack, and another 30 wounded.
They're just rackng up the Iranian generals....
The Nusra front now controls all the cities in the province, which shares a border with Turkey.
Another surgery is needed. Please daven for Aryeh ben Rina.
The Hareidi politicians agreed to not protest the country club after the mayor agreed to move it. So much for agreements.
Rabbi Riskin believes the Rabbinate must be prepared to accept Halachic decisions that aren't Ultra-Orthodox.
The temperature is expected to reach extreme levels today, drink water.
9:43 PM Barzilai Hospital in Ashkelon is currently moving patients to the bomb shelters, just to be safe. 9:37 PM The army has officially confirmed one rocket hit in Gan Yavne. Islamic Jihad has taken credit for the launch, and it was the result of internal fighting within that terror group in northern Gaza. 9:17 […]
The Office of President Reuven Rivlin has denied reports that he will receive on Thursday a citation of honor from the left-wing New Israel Fund (NIF) on Thursday. It clarified that the Jewish-Arab Center at Givat Haviva, which is funded in part by the NIF, is awarding the President. Rivlin's office stated: The Jewish-Arab Center […]
Effort to depose Rabbi Riskin are revenge against his positions and halachic decisions.
Actress and comedienne Meara Stiller died on Saturday at age 85.
Hezbollah terror chief Hassan Nasrallah is getting very scared of Islamic State's advances.
Guys and Dolls in Jerusalem
The suicide bomber killed 21 people.
Nobel Prize winner John Nash (86) and his wide Alicia Nash (82) were killed in a car crash on Saturday night in New Jersey.
The boys were heading to a Shavuot study session when they were attacked by the Arab terrorist.
Remarks by the President on Jewish American Heritage Month - May 22, 2015
Scotland Yard said it cannot prevent the upcoming neo-Nazi march that is planned for July 4th.
The Arab terrorist's neighbors gathered to greet and cheer the return of the terrorist's body.
If anyone should be kicked out of FIFA, it is the Palestinian Authority.
Hamas wants to build up their naval terrorists, though it didn't go so well for them on Zikim beach last summer.
Israel's cemeteries are running out of room. The next step is a subterranean city of the dead.
Robert Wistrich, considered the world's leading historian on anti-Semitism, died in Rome late Tuesday from a heart attack. He was 70 years old. He was scheduled to address the Italian Senate on increasing anti--Semitism in Europe. Wistrich was professor of Jewish history at Hebrew University in Jerusalem and headed the university's Vidal Sassoon International Center […]
Customs agents seized 120 silver rings with Islamic State slogans on them that were meant to be shipped to Ramallah.
Netanyahu: Our first challenge is to ensure the security of Israel in the face of accumulating threats around us.
Police caught 3 Arabs youths, ages 13-15, as they were throwing rocks on cars driving near the A-Tur neighborhood.
Basheva will be printed by Yisrael Hayom instead of by Haaretz.
Akiva Eldar, an editor of Haaretz, was hit while visiting his mother-in-law.
Roi Abecassis has been appointed to the post of director of World Bnei Akiva by its World Council. He is the current deputy director and formerly was the Bnei Akiva emissary (shliach) in Scandinavia. Abecassis learned at Yeshivat Har Etzion and has a degree in Law and Political Science. He also has served as the […]
A Hamas terrorist died after the terror tunnel he was in collapsed on top of him.
Israel Police arrested some 50 suspects in a massive organized crime sting that has been years in the making.
The 240 hikers were walking across Jerusalem when they were attacked by Arabs in the Silwan.
A mortar fell on the Israeli side of the Golan Heights, near Alonei HaBashan, around 6:20 PM.
One policeman suffered a head injury after being hit by a rock.
Among those who spoke were President Ruby Rivlin, Minister Uri Ariel, Rabbi Dov Lior and Rabbi Haim Druckman.
This rocket was launched from northern Gaza.
Samuel the Prophet passed away on the 28th of Iyar, which is today.
The police are asking everyone to be patient and follow their instructions.
Like a squabbling couple Netanyahu and Liberman, are both probably realizing life apart is much worse than life together.
For the first time since coming to the hospital Aryeh has regained consciousness and is responsive...
Francis apparently wouldn't recognize the Angel of Death if it stared him in the face.
Gunmen killed 4 and wounded 1, hours after the Morsi verdict.
The final verdict will be issued on June 2.
A conviction could result in a 5 year prison sentence.
Oh well. Maybe next time.
The Turkish Air Force shot down a Syrian military aircraft on Saturday, according to Turkish news sources. The Turkish F-16 fired two missiles and shot down either a helicopter (Turkish claim) or a drone (Syrian claim) that entered Turkish air space. According to the Turkish Hurriyet, this isn't the first incident of its kind: A […]
Because the attack was so violent, it was recommended that the woman take a 15-day furlough from work to recuperate.
Rabbi Levinger is most remembered for reestablishing Jewish life in Hebron and establishing the town of Kiryat Arba.
Arab sources report at least 15 wounded and 1 dead.
Muhammad Arfaaih admitted that he ran over the children as a terror attack.
Please daven for Aryeh ben Rina. He is currently in surgery.
The following is the list of Likud ministerial positions...
Attorney General Yehuda Weinstein told PM Netanyahu that he would find it difficult to defend the ministerial appointments of Aryeh Deri and Yoav Galant.
Two Likud MKs are sick, and might miss tonight's swearing in ceremony.
Saudi Arabian officials are warning the US, that they will match Iran's nuclear arsenal buildup.
One of the bases that was reportedly hit is being used by Hezbollah and Assad's forces.
Two Jews, a women CEO of a start-up and a Naval Academy students, were among the seven people killed in Tuesday night's crash of a speeding Amtrak train in Philadelphia. The family of CEO Rachel Jacobs, who was active in the Reform Jewish community, said in a statement, “This is an unthinkable tragedy. Rachel was […]
Police have finally fired the officer who was caught on video assaulting Damas Pakada and then arresting him for supposedly having attacked him. Police commissioner Yochanan Danino explained that the unidentified police officer was not dismissed immediately because he "made several claims" and that discussions on in the incident included legal advisers. The broadcast of […]
Israeli security forces Wednesday night arrested 14 Palestinian Authority Arabs on suspicion of being involved in terrorism and riots. Investigators are questioning the suspects for attacks against soldiers and citizens.