"The original wording in this Instagram posting has been corrected because it was open for misinterpretation.”
By Ariel Kahana
US Ambassador to the UN Kelly Craft was supposed to arrive in Israel later this week, but will remain in New York to handle the peace plan fallout.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen called Jerusalem "the capital of Israel" on Instagram.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence called on the world to unite against growing anti-Semitism, and notably called out Iran for its Holocaust denial and threats to wipe out Israel.
Unlike Naama Issachar, Putin won't be arrested for trying to take the coin out of Israel.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The French president also threw a hissy fit against his Israeli security detail.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“I’m upset and outraged by it—that we are targeted like that—but at the same time I’m not entirely surprised,” said Temple Sinai chair Matthew Smith.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Georgia’s honorary consulate in Israel’s capital was inaugurated on Wednesday.
By Ariel Kahana
French President Emmanuel Macron's decision to meet with P.A. leader Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah ahead of the 2020 World Holocaust Forum has ruffled some feathers at the Israeli Foreign Ministry.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Israeli Ambassador to UN in Farsi: We Support the Iranian People
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The youngest Jews, ages 18-24, are on the "front line" more than older cohorts in confronting anti-Semitism.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Gilad Erdan, Israel’s Minister of Public Security and Strategic Affairs, applauded the move.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The Mesarvot organization promotes and supports inductees’ refusal to be recruited by the IDF.
By Israel Hayom
This was not the first time this restaurant as been targeted.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The suspensions meant that the groups’ privileges were temporarily revoked, including reserving rooms, and putting up posters and tables around campus for other events.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“We do not abandon anyone to his fate,” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu writes to Naama Issachar, 27, who was arrested in Moscow on drug charges in April.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Many are concerned that several species that only exist in Australia may become extinct because of the fires.
Intelligence from Israel helped confirm the details of Solemani's location.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The museum also said that 900,000 users follow its account on Twitter, and more than 300,000 use the museum’s profile on Facebook with 80,000 on Instagram.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“I will be clear: We have decided that I as the Polish president will not participate in the event,” said Polish President Andrzej Duda, adding that not allowing him to publicly honor Polish victims of the Holocaust was equivalent to a “distortion of the historical truth.”
In the coming days, the Jerusalem District Court will determine whether to extradite her back to her country, where she is wanted for sex offenses.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
“We are not in the United Nations, we are the State of Israel and our political interest is to seize and settle Israeli territory.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Critical donations are being sent in the wake of the massive brush fires that have resulted in the death of millions of species since September.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
John Barnett of Auckland was awarded the Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit, Bob Nerev was honored as an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit.
Israel released a series of reports exposing ties between supposed human rights organizations and terrorist groups.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Under the agreement, Israel and Cyprus will jointly export gas through Greece and Italy to the rest of Europe • Netanyahu: “We have established an alliance in the Middle East of tremendous importance.”
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The decision is in response to the Muslim country’s vicious anti-Israel stances and actions.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Israeli export which is expected to reach $114 billion in 2019, an increase of 4.5% compared to the previous year’s figures.
By Israel Hayom
Chris Gunness, who left the U.N.'s Palestinian refugee agency earlier this year, spent Christmas Eve writing holiday-themed parodies mocking the Jewish state.
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By Akiva Bigman
With European funding earmarked for the purpose, Israeli NGOs such as B’Tselem have ceaselessly attacked Israel’s Supreme Court with the aim of rendering the Jewish state vulnerable to prosecution in the International Criminal Court.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Germany’s statement is the latest voice of dissent against the ICC’s announcement.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Jarrar was arrested for her role in the bombing and murder of Rina Shnerb and wounding her father and brother.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“Our robot employment agency is a game-changer,” said Ran Poliakine, founder of SixAI. “It will provide capacity in markets that struggle with labor availability either through the difficulty of the work itself or the cost pressures they face.”
In this move, Germany joins Israel, the US, Canada, the United Kingdom, the Arab League, the Gulf Cooperation Council and Japan in banning Hezbollah in its entirety.
The Ukrainian diplomat's social media activities also included a photo of him celebrating his 6oth birthday while posing with a cake depicting Hitler’s 'Mein Kampf.'
"We are distressed and angry. . . We ask the prime minister – do not allow President Vladimir Putin to land in Israel without Naama returning home.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“Detectives investigating a racially aggravated assault on a 54-year-old man in Stamford Hill have charged two boys ... a 14-year-old and a 15-year-old boy in connection with an incident in Amhurst Park on Friday, 29 November,” said Met Police in a statement.
In response to the incident, Russia’s embassy in Israel said Israel denies entry to hundreds of Russians every month.
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By Eliana Rudee
Though tradition dictates that the honor be reserved for individuals who have been dead for at least three years, exceptions may be made.
In 2003 she compared conditions in Gaza to those in the Warsaw Ghetto, for which she was criticized by the chairman of Israel’s Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Israel’s Defense Minister Naftali Bennet recently threatened to demolish any illegal Arab construction in Area C, even if it was funded by the EU.
A Palestinian Authority (PA) security official claims that Zaher Jabarin is in charge of Hamas’ military activity in Turkey and Lebanon and i is considered one of Hamas’ foreign ministry leaders.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“The recognition of Palestine as a State would neither be a favor, nor a blank check."
One of Corbyn’s largest online support networks was managed from the Gaza Strip, with the knowledge and involvement of the Hamas leadership.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The neighborhood watch group Shomrim said the victim, a judge in a Judaic court, was left “on the pavement, bleeding and dazed where he lay for several minutes” following the attack.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The liquid-fueled Shahab-3 can reportedly deliver a nuclear weapon and has been referred to by Iranian officials as one of the country’s “Israel-hitting” missiles.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
“Without remembrance, there cannot be truth; without truth, there cannot be justice; without justice, there cannot be reconciliation" . . . or peace."
The anti-Semitic motion caused further outrage as it became clear that a non-Jewish student who will also be on the trip to Israel and, like Wright, holds a role in the student union, was not threatened with sanctions.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
While it was a positive change, the anti-Israel resolution still passed with 87 votes in favor, 54 against, and 23 abstentions.
Jordyn Wright has refused to quit or cancel her trip to Israel, risking impeachment once she returns from the Hillel-sponsored trip.
In 2018, Coveney stated that the Republic of Ireland would recognize Palestine as a state if peace negotiations did not progress.
By Campaign Against Antisemitism
Following the attack, the Rabbi left the UK and flew to Israel.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The report documents several incidents in which Hezbollah clashed with UNIFIL troops and restricted their movement in southern Lebanon.
There is widespread support for the bill within the Knesset.
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The Conservative Party’s move is seen as a reaction to Jeremy Corbyn.
Israel’s Ambassador to The Netherlands Naor Gilon on Monday thanked Voordewind “and all the supporters of this motion.”
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From November 15-16, the 7th annual international Shabbat Project outdid its predecessors on all fronts, attracting record numbers of participants.
“Boris Johnson’s statement must be adopted by political parties and leaders the world over."
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said in a letter to Netflix CEO Reed Hastings that the program showed maps that place Nazi concentration camps within the borders of modern-day Poland.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Netanyahu said that “while the EU chooses not to join the sanctions on Iran, it imposes economic-diplomatic restrictions on Israel.”
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
This decision mandates religious discrimination, treating Jewish-owned and Muslim-owned businesses differently even if they operate in the same geographic location.
Kate Ramsden said, "to me the Israeli state is like an abused child who becomes an abusive adult."
By Josh Hasten
“Even though the ECJ ruled against us , this is just the beginning of the fight. We are not going to accept a double standard,” said CEO of Psagot Winery Yaakov Berg.
International law expert Prof. Eugene Kontorovich added the ECJ’s ruling “is putting a new ‘Yellow Star’ on Jewish-made products."
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"Putting oneself in the shoes of another person, or another group, can be difficult. But we believe it is important—and urgent—that you do that,” the paper said, citing a recent poll that found 87 percent of British Jews consider Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn to be an anti-Semite.
The doctors are now on call and will be deployed with MDA’s international emergency unit in case of a mass medical emergency.
The Sport Club Corinthians Paulista is one of Brazil’s most successful football clubs and is estimated to have over 30 million supporters.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Ambassador Danon called for the shuttering of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) after the body publicized the preliminary findings of its probe into broad corruption among its leadership.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Several countries suspended their aid to UNRWA following the publication of allegations against the corrupt organization.
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Russia wants Burkov returned to Russia, and to that end, arrested Israeli-American Naama Issachar, holding her hostage.
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By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Danny Danon criticized the UNSC for focusing on Israel while Turkey was attacking the Kurdish people and hosting the Hamas terror organization in Turkey's capital.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
In recent years, Belgium has seen an increase in anti-Semitism and even physical attacks on Jews.
Association France Palestine Solidarite (AFPS) helps fund the activities of an organization managed by PFLP terrorists.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Ukraine is the latest country to establish a diplomatic presence in Israel’s capital.
The Lawfare Project, a human rights group that defends the rights of the Jewish people and the pro-Israel community around the world, won a major legal victory against the anti-Israel boycott movement in Spain.
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The Jerusalem-based firm will act as a technology scout and source innovation and investment opportunities for Toyota Tsusho in Israel and abroad.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The Czech Chamber of Deputies on Tuesday passed a resolution strongly condemning all manifestations of anti-Semitism, including against the State of Israel, and condemning any call for boycotting the Jewish state.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
This is the first type of agreement for Reut Hospital signed with a prestigious and leading medical institution in China.
And in other UK News, London Teacher Flippantly Threatens To Send Kids to Gas Chambers.
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The prime minister also commented Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s remarks at the United Nations General Assembly.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The report recommends that all UN member states adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance working definition of anti-Semitism. So far, 18 of them have done so.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Victims of Iranian-related terrorism will be getting more than $28 million following the sale of Iranian properties in Ottawa and Toronto in accordance with a recent Canadian court decision.