Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu is a graduate in journalism and economics from The George Washington University. He has worked as a cub reporter in rural Virginia and as senior copy editor for major Canadian metropolitan dailies. Tzvi wrote for Arutz Sheva for several years before joining the Jewish Press.
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In 1863, the day of Shabbat, July 4, Independence Day, fell on the first day of the three weeks, Tammuz 17, but because it was Shabbat, as is the case this year, 2019, the fast was pushed off to Sunday.
In 1863, the day of Shabbat, July 4, Independence Day, fell on the first day of the three weeks, Tammuz 17, but because it was Shabbat, as is the case this year, 2019, the fast was pushed off to Sunday.
Naava Livneh represented true Zionism, helping Israel simply for the sake of Israel, expecting neither praise nor enumeration.
Trump's Jewish daughter says she does not contemplate politics now, at age 34, but ask her when she is 50.
Orthodox and Conservative Jews pray every day for rebuilding the Holy Temple. The radical Islamic agenda calls that "incitement."
Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu has some final words for JewishPress.com readers before he moves on to his next phase in life...
The Jewish comedian, nearly 90 years old, says Obama is not a leader because he is "uncertain," unlike Trump, who is "great," especially as a showman.
Weather models indicate that Hebron and Neve Daniel in Gush Etzion will see snow on the ground by Friday night.
The fake bills bear the image of Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
Sen. Ted Cruz and 31 other Congressmen signed a letter to Kerry calling on the Obama administration to close the PLO office in Washington.
Police threw Yehudah Etzion off the Temple Mount for "praying" because he held out his hands.
Anti-Semitism chased Jews to Israel from Ukraine and France, but not from the rest of Europe and North America.
The reported plans for the controversial E-1 area are part of a design for 55,000 new homes in Judea and Samaria.
Police swooped down on two locations in eastern Jerusalem, uncovering rifles, ammunition, pipe bombs and bullets.
The storm predicted for Thursday and Friday will wallop the north, which has been drying up this winter.
The President told Christian leaders that the regional conflict is about hate and not religion.
The Rabbinical Council of America said "glorifying violence is against the Torah's ways of pleasantness,"
"PC" Foreign news agencies exhilarated over "moderate' Rouhani but omitted his criticism of the Islamic world for "stopping to look at the Zionist regime as the main aggressor."
A new counter-charge maintains that undercover agents entered the wedding hall, staged the "hate dance" and then disappeared with their weapons.
The Hezbollah leader said it only is a matter of time before he orders an attack on Israel, but that "time" may be never.
The Prime Minister charged that anyone who tries to lump extremists with religious Zionists "does a very great injustice to a dear public that is loyal to the state."
One of the most prominent signatories is former IDF Chef Rabbi and Yesha yeshiva leader Rabbi Ronzki. Names of dozens of Yesha rabbis do not appear.
Supporters of the extremists posted the first names of nearly 100 alleged suspects reportedly arrested. Left-wing attacks Orthodox Jews and rabbis.
The President said, “Look, the media is pursuing ratings. This is a legitimate news story…. it’s up to the media to make a determination about how they want to cover things.”
The video is alleged to be from Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, who has not been heard from in seven months.
The Jerusalem terrorist was shot and killed before he could cause injuries. A car ramming attack near Shechem, wounded one soldier. The terrorist was shot dead.
The Taub Center noted a link between being religious and being satisfied with aspects of living, but that it does not necessarily apply to non-Jews. Hareidim live longer
Mahmoud Abbas relinquished the stage this year instead of repeating the lie that "Jesus was a Palestinian," but O'Malley has stepped into the breach.
The Egyptian researcher spoke to psychology students at Haifa University on co-existence. One Arab student shouted, "You are dancing on the blood of martyrs."
"A swastika is not mere vandalism — it is a symbol of hatred," said the synagogue rabbi. In Brooklyn, a man punched a college student in the face because he is white and Jewish.
Large Arab security forces are deployed in Bethlehem. Radicals have posted social media threats of terror against Arabs.
The groom and his father said they were not aware of the "incitement dance" and that the celebrants were not invited guests.
The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews has offered a cash payment to Jews from Ukraine to move to Israel. The Jewish Agency criticizes the program.
Rivlin censured extreme right-wingers who are trying to defame the Shin Bet during its investigation of the suspects of the Duma arson-murders.
The band of Jewish terrorists allegedly wants to topple the government, open a rebellion and re-instate the monarchy.
Obama is not popular in either country, but to put it in positive terms, the U.S. President is a tiny bit more popular with Iranians than with Israelis.
State Dept. experts wanted to demote Oman for its record on human trafficking, but Kerry's advisers blocked the report to keep its ally on the same page for the Iran deal.
The new banknote bears a portrait of poet Nathan Alterman, replacing the red banknote that carries a picture of former President Zalman Shajar.
The United States, Canada and only two other countries stood up against 164 who voted for a U.N. resolution demanding Palestinian Authority sovereignty over Israel's natural resources.
The Minister of Education told Jewish legislators from around the world and visiting in Jerusalem that assimilation "keeps me up at night."
The Prime Minister, like Bennett earlier in the day, went public to try to dismiss allegations of torture of Duma arson-murder suspects.
The chief of the UN said at its annual anti-Israel Conference on Jerusalem, "The anger we are witnessing is bred from nearly five decades of Israeli occupation."
The British singer will appear in Tel Aviv on May 26, the day Israelis celebrate and remember Kabbalist Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai.
Jerusalem officials, who loudly proclaimed they will ease the ear aches of Jerusalem residents suffering from the wails from mosques, have whispered, "Wear earplugs."
Government attorneys insisted the police sapper may have been guilty of murder. Public Security Minister: Why are officers judged for killing terrorists?
Two "ramming" terrorists were killed in a terror round-up in Kalandia. Soldiers may have been shot by friendly fire.
The terrorist was shot and killed immediately. Baby girl seriously wounded.
Netanyahu is ready to expand the government with Lapid's Yesh Atid Party, but the rabbis nixed the idea. "Lapid is a red line."
The report from the al-Sisi government totally contradicts a Russian investigation that concluded a bomb brought down the plane that killed 224 people.
The French Jewish group CRIF said the defeat of the National Front brings an "opportunity to effectively address the causes of growth of extremes."
The masked terrorist escaped after stabbing an elementary school teacher in the throat.
The President's office says he will not appear when an anti-IDF group speaks, but the line-up of speakers looks like a "Who's Who" of anti-Zionists.
The terrorist was shot and wounded. No one else was hurt.
The Israeli President let Obama use him as a prop to promote a pluralistic agenda that turned Hanukkah into an excuse for Obama's agenda.
The unidentified man waited for a Red Crescent ambulance to take him to a Ramallah hospital.
British security officials detained the officer after anti-Israel and pro-Arab groups filed a "war crimes" complaint.
The child was lightly injured. Kiryat Arba official says police lied that Jews threw rocks,. Police: The boys testified on identify of the rock-throwers.
The child was lightly injured. The Jewish attackers were arrested.
The Prime Minister's dog, a former stray, also bit the husband of Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely.
Rivlin told the New York UJA Federation," We are all one family" and made it a point to refer to a Consrvative leader as a rabbi.
Arab MK Ayman Odeh on Thursday refused to enter a meeting with Jews in New York because the same office building also houses Zionist organizations.
Israel's left-wing newspaper explains that "progressives" are powerless in Israel and need Americans to help get rid of Netanyahu.
MK Oren said Israel must not interfere in U.S. politics but also should not stay silent over Trump's "No Muslims" speech.
At least two MKs want Trump kept out of the country. Several Opposition MKs demand Netanyahu cancel Dec. 28 meeting with Trump. Herzog mum.
The terrorist was killed. One of the victims, who suffered serious wounds, is the son of former MK Strook.
The terror cell from the northern city of Nazareth supported ISIS, bought weapons and trained to kill Jews.
The chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee said, "Make no mistake; we are a nation at war.”
Rivlin also will speak to senior officials and to the Brookings Institution.
Israeli experts confirm ISIS is armed with chemical weapons and add it is a de facto state, with its own license plates and gold coins.
Moscow advised citizens not to travel during the holidays due to supposed health risks in the U.S. and security risks elsewhere. Israel, chummy with Moscow, was not mentioned.
Obama's Chief of Staff twisted Hanukkah into a holiday that is supposed to remind Jews of Muslim refugees, some of whom are proven terrorists.
A security official told a Knesset committee the attack during Operation Protective Edge missed its objective of blowing up the rig.
The attackers punched the guard outside the gate at the school and stole his weapon in what police have determined was a criminal and not a terrorist attack.
Gaza terrorists fired on Israeli soldiers at least two different times in the past three days.
Netanyahu invited Prince Charles, who visited Saudi Arabia and Qatar in February, when they met at the Paris climate conference.
Rifle shots damaged the jeep, but no one was injured in the third shooting in three days.
Kerry blamed Abbas and Netanyahu for creating what he says a future of violence, but his real beef is that they did not adopt America's impossible "solution."
If Brazil does not accept Dani Dayan as an ambassador, it could set a precedent that would block "settlers" from the post elsewhere in the world.
Rasmussen Poll: Only a minority of Americana agree with Obama that ISIS does not represent Islamic belief. On Saturday, Obama finally called the San Bernardino massacres an "act of terror."
The terrorist pulled out a knife as Border Police began an inspection at a checkpoint.
Former Education Minister, left-wing leader and journalist Yossi Sarid died Friday night of a heart attack at age 75. His funeral will be held at 3 p.m. at Kibbutz Givat HaShlosha.
New immigrants, including small children and a 90-year-old Holocaust survivor, went through the ordeal of tasting Jews' favorite unhealthy snack.
President Rivlin says in a video message: "It is no coincidence that the symbol of…Israel is the Menorah, the symbol of Jewish independence, which lights our path."
Israel's Science Minister said the scheduled meeting "will take place in eastern Jerusalem or nowhere. The Austrian chose "nowhere."
A federal court on Wednesday will hear arguments that the conditions prevent him from working and force him to violate Jewish law.
The teenagers were cousins. The father one of the terrorists said he was surprised that his son carried out the attack but added he is proud of him.
The attacker was part of the Palestinian Authority "preventive security service."
The official PA website made no mention of the arrests and instead reported that the U.N. is concerned the case has not been solved.
He will make sing and play for the fourth time in Israel, where he once he enjoyed his best-ever audience.
Jeb Bush says U.S. should be more open to admitting Christians. Three Syrian Catholics, one Christian, and one Orthodox believer have arrived since October 1.
Master Sgt. Robbie Edwards, as a POW, told a Nazi officer if he wants to exterminate Jewish soldiers, he has to murder him and fellow non-Jews.
The indictments against the former Defense Minister are considered even more shocking than those against former Prime Minister Olmert.
The 2,700-year-old seal of King Hezekiah the "closest thing to the king," says archaeologist.
Senior U.S. officials will welcome Arab MK Ayman Odeh who refuses to condemn Arab terror and blames it on Israel.
The "Barak 8" missile last week passed a test when it was fired from a ship and hit a simulated enemy target, which in real-time could be aimed at blowing up oil rigs.
The large Galeria Kaufhof chain denied a previous report that it took "settlement" goods off its shelves and insists, "We don’t get involved in politics."
The official limit on the high-speed highway will be 75 miles an hour, but police let drivers off the hook up to 80 MPH.
Israeli media headlined a handshake between Netanyahu and Abbas for the first time in five years, as if the peace process has been fulfilled.
The U.N. chief declared a moment of silence for terror victims on and then checked off the cities hit by terror - except for Jerusalem and Tel Aviv.
"Spaceek" has run a pilot test that placed sensors on parking places and let drivers find the empty spots through an app.


