The Jewish Agency for Israel mourns the death of Ezra Schwartz, a student at Yeshivat Ashreinu in Beit Shemesh and a participant in Masa Israel Journey, who was murdered in Thursday's Palestinian Authority terror attack in Gush Etzion. Jewish Agency chairman Natan Sharansky spoke to Ezra’s family and expressed deep condolences on behalf of The […]
"It's well overdue that religious leaders step up - rabbis, imams, priests," says Boston rabbi.
U.S. House passes SAFE Act to increase security measures before admitting Iraqi and Syrian refugees.
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Perceptions of Islam have turned more negative over the past few years
More than 50 United Response volunteers graduate to provide initial medical attention until help arrives.
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On Friday the US will end the ugliest chapter in its relations with the Jewish State, by releasing convicted spy Jonathan Pollard after 30 years in prison.
The presidential candidate omitted what he told a Town Hall meeting last year - that Hamas struck from populated areas.
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Clare Freeman, head of the Texas-Israel Chamber of Commerce, says there is plenty of money to be made in the Israeli energy industry.
Fresh from understanding the "rationale" for the terror attack on Charlie Hebdo's offices, Kerry will reinforce the "rationale" for Temple Mount violence.
French Foreign Minister Fabius said, “Our American friends ... are maybe more open [to a Security Council resolution on Palestinian statehood] than before.”
Anti-Israel UT students hijack a lecture, scream for Israel to be erased, and now demand UT discipline the professor.
There’s something different about what happened from Charlie Hebdo…a rationale that you could…say, ‘Okay, they’re really angry because of this and that.'"
He said: If the world had come down hard on terror after the Munch Massacres, "we wouldn’t have had what happened in Paris."
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Razvi insists his views about ISIS are based in his faith. In his opinion, they “have nothing to do with Islam.”
The Prime Minister and President Obama said the same thing, but the difference is that Netanyahu took action.
Twenty-five states have said "no" to Obama's plan to accept 10,000 refugees. In Israel, "Bujie" Herzog also wants them.
Obama: ISIS as a 'handful of killers with a good grasp of social media' whose acts in Paris constitute a 'setback.'
A Hebrew U. study concludes that the bagel and felafel are products of different needs for different identities.
Sunday, he repeated what he said February that he will "redouble" efforts to wipe out ISIS. Santorum: 'People are dying because this President refuses to face the truth."
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No Internet, no F-35? Oy!
US adopts EU explanation that labeling of Israeli products is merely consumer 'clarification' when it is really ethnic targeting.
Netanyahu spoke at an AEI dinner about free markets, military strength, alliances and choosing the right battles.
Keeping up those payments help the US keep Israel on a leash.
'If the US doesn't lead, we get chaos," former Secretary of State George Schultz told the WJC audience.
Bibi covered all the bases - Obama, the right-wing American Enterprise, the Federations and a liberal group.
Netanyahu will return to Israel several hours earlier than planned because of a hoarse throat.
Two white men from Virginia ordered rifles and guns from undercover agents.
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The anarchy and jihadist threat in Syria make it more plausible for the United States to recognize Israeli sovereignty over Golan, but don’t hold your breath.
New information about California campus stabber raises questions about motive and religious connection.
Netanyahu's talk to the Jewish Federations confab focused on values, tolerance and the US-Israel alliance.
Her husband is Jewish and she converted before they were married in June, while she was pregnant.
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Under the terms of Jonathan Pollard’s release, due this Nov. 20, he must remain in US territory for five years, under supervision, which would preclude any plans of making aliyah.
Bipartisan Senate Effort to Stop EU's plan to effectively boycott Israeli products.
Possner accuses the principal, Rushell White, a Christian, that she “callously targeted” him.
Prime Minister Netanyahu assured President Obama he still wishes to see two states for two people.
Two others were wounded. The Jordanian killer was shot dead.
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Muslims, Leftists and the Jewish Voice for Peace are among 38 groups giving Netanyahu attention while asking others to boycott him.
Pollard's lawyers are working tirelessly to stay away from media coverage of the anticipated moment.
The Vice President told Reform Jews how much he adores Israel but has no tolerance for people like Netanyahu's choice for media adviser, who equated Obama with anti-Semitism.
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Some Obama aides believe Netanyahu will be happy to wait out the next 14 months with Obama at the helm, satisfied that there won’t be any new surprises from the Administration.
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“The main thing the president would want to hear from Netanyahu is that without peace talks how does he want to move forward to prevent a one-state solution, stabilize the situation on the ground and to signal he is committed to the two-state solution.”
Congressional hearing effort to ensure Obama won't waive terrorism sanctions against Iran.
The Obama administration recognizes the "New Reality" - there will be no negotiated Two State Solution during its tenure.
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The results are part of an overall decline in the public’s trust in Obama’s ability to manage foreign policy.
The United States is likely to whittle down the $5 billion-a-year request to closer to $4 billion.
Ron Baratz has embarrassed Netanyahu by Facebook posts, such as referring to Obama's remarks as "modern anti-Semitism."
This hearing focused on the US government’s failure to support American victims of IIslamist terror in their search for justice.
Student stabber shot on scene at University of California; will police be criticized as happens when Israel acts?
The police is treating the attack as a hate crime.
Less than two-thirds of Americans are "absolutely certain" that God exists. Millennials point to a godless future.
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Friends of the Lower East Side (FOTLES) and Lower East Side Preservation Initiative (LESPI) have organized to preserving the social, cultural and architectural legacy of the historic Lower East Side.
The maverick GOP presidential candidate's tweet also showed Bush, whose wife is a Mexican, wearing a sombrero.
Harvard Law School received a substantial financial gift to fund a Jewish and Israeli Law program.
As financial sanctions on Iran are about to be lifted, Iran imposes a blockade on U.S. goods.
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“Ever since I’ve been in Congress I’ve supported the Israeli position on where their capital should be. I believe any sovereign nation has the right to make that determination,”
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The World Jewish Congress (WJC) and the Israeli Consulate in New York on Monday turned out to meet delegates from the Israeli Druze Alliance who are visiting the US to promote Israel.
"Sending 50 American special forces into Syria in the eyes of ISIS shows that Obama is not 'all in.'"
The freeze comes just before Netanyahu is to visit Obama, but his office insists it is all a coincidence.
Channel 2 television reported that the IDF has warned soldiers, especially American "olim," to be careful not to fall into a trap and leak confidential information.
Adi Deutch, an IDF veteran and amputee, competed in the NYC Marathon on Sunday.
'J.V.' terrorist group makes J.V. U.S. President eat his words.
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El Al has announced on Thursday signing an agreement with Boeing to purchase four new Boeing Dreamliner 787-9 and five new 787-8.
The Victim Compensation will shut down by October 3, 2016.
Chris Gunness, spokesman for UNRWA, addressed a "charity" organization that the U.S. has declared a terror group that funnels money to Hamas.
Israel called New Zealand's ambassador for a meeting in which he was told digging up the "peace process" is a non-starter.
Kerry tells Israel it better accept the Two State Holy Grail or it will get more of the recent terrorism.
After Walmart decided to remove their IDF uniform costumes from their shelves...
Defense Secretary Carter said the U.S. would engage in "director action on the ground" against the Islamic State.
Members of the press attacked Israeli consideration of stripping eastern Jerusalemites of identity cards
Resolution to impeach IRS Commissioner introduced, based on false statements and failure to comply with subpoena.
Laila El-Haddad tweeted: "Dress kids as the IDF 4 Halloween, steal other kids candy, then egg their house & claim it was 4 security!"
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An Iranian spy convicted of giving the Islamic Republic classified US military information, was sentenced to only eight years in jail and a $50,000 fine.
Richard Lakin, 76, was the principal of a Connecticut school before moving to Israel in 1984.
Three housekeepers in his $37 million mansion are suing. The prince reportedly was drunk.
I heard my friend get called a 'Zionist Kike' by SJP. Today, I was called a 'Kike' on campus by SJP.
The propagandists of the mythical massacre at Deir Yassin sponsor an anti-Israel billboard in Detroit, Michigan.
The House Foreign Affairs Committee unanimously approved a resolution condemning the PA's anti-Israel incitement.
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“Some people will try to take that and, you know, make it into an anti-Jewish thing, which is foolishness,” Carson said.
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Top Democrats in Congress have called this a message to Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas.
Israel goes on Standard Time, known as "winter time" in Israel, at 2 a.m. Sunday morning, which means the time difference from New York will be only six hours. The usual seven-hour time difference will return next Sunday, November 1, when the United States goes off Daylight Time and turns back the clocks at 2 […]
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Secretary of State John Kerry on Saturday said that Israel and Jordan have agreed to take steps to reduce tensions on the Temple Mount.
US moved carriers into the region to prevent Israeli craft from attacking suspected Iranian nuclear plant.
State Dept. Spokesperson says Mahmoud Abbas is "president of Palestine."
First American fatality in Iraq since U.S. withdrawal in joint U.S.-Kurd rescue operation of ISIS prisoners.
Microsoft really does love Israel. The computer giant is about to buy Israeli cyber security company Secure Islands for $100-150 million, Globes reported Thursday. The purchase will be Microsoft's fifth this year and the third cyber security company. Secure Island's technology allows tracking an organization's documents through the Internet, Earlier this year, Microsoft bought the […]
The Secretary of State has decided that anyone who doubts global warming is unfit to sit in the White House.
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Doğan wrote in his diary, “It is the last hours to martyrdom, insha’Allah [God willing]. I am wondering if there is a more beautiful thing."
Paul Ryan overcame the final hurdle in his path to become next Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Biden won't run for president.
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From the early 1930s, Nazis from all over the eastern seaboard spent their summers at Camp Siegfried, parading down Adolf Hitler Street, waving Nazi flags and displaying swastikas armbands.
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The ultra-Orthodox Jewish communities of Crown Heights, Williamsburg and Borough Park, Brooklyn are experiencing an outbreak of Pertussis—also known as whooping cough
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Former NY Mayor Michael Bloomberg has been receiving phone calls from his Wall Street pals over the summer asking him to run for president.
State Dept. Spokesperson stayed on message, wasn't bullied into uttering calumnies against Israel.
The Secretary of State said in Madrid, where the "peace process' officially started 24 years ago, that Israel knows it must keep the status quo.
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“The deal is a catastrophe but it is done and unfortunately the issue is not going away. How do we go forward to deal with the deal?”
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The congressmen’s jam-packed schedule included meeting PM Netanyahu, an IAF helicopter tour, visiting the Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron, a co-existence meetings with Israelis and Arabs in Gush Etzion, the city of Sderot, and tours of ancient Shiloh and Ariel University.
Adoption Day of Nuclear Iran Deal: "all economic and financial bans against Iran" will be removed.
NXIVM has been called both a successful executive coaching program and a cult organization.
Iran's Foreign Minister and the European Union's foreign policy chief issued a joint statement, calling for speedy implementation of the deal.