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Israel / US / Iran / News Briefs

Netanyahu's Spokesman: Do You Really Trust Iran to Allow Monitoring?

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

"Monitors cannot work effectively with an authoritarian regime."

US / News Briefs / Holidays & Observances / Religion / Judaism

US President Barack Obama's Belated Video Passover Greetings

By Jewish Press Staff

US Pres. Barack Obama posts late video Passover greetings and timely Easter greetings in a weekend message.

Israel / US / Iran / News Briefs

US Rejects Netanyahu's Demand that Iran Confirm Israel's Right to Exist

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

State Dept. says asking Iran to state it does not want to destroy Israel would only complicate matters.

IDF & Security / Hamas / News Briefs / North African States

Israel Attacked Iranian Weapons in Libya, says Gulf State Newspaper

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The unconfirmed report states that the weapons were headed for Hamas in Gaza.

Terrorism / Israel / US / Iran / News Briefs / France / Germany / Russia / China / European Union

Iran Deal: US and Allies are the Junior Varsity (Little League?)

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

The Iran nuclear deal allows continued uranium enrichment, a bunkered centrifuge center and no snap inspections. Lucky Iran.

History / News Briefs / Holidays & Observances

Happy Birthday to the People of Israel

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The modern state of Israel is 67 years old. We, the People of Israel, celebrate our 3,327th birthday tonight.

Israel / Travel / News Briefs

Israel Welcomes 130,000 Tourists for Holidays

By Jewish Press News Desk

The Tourism Ministry is expecting about 130,000 visitors in Israel over the period of Passover and the Christian Holy Week. About 20 direct flights are expected in Ovdah airport in the Negev, bringing tourists from France, Russia and Britain to celebrate the Passover holidays in Eilat. Tourism in Israel is experiencing an uplift since the […]

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Holidays & Observances

Soldiers to Crunch on 80 Tons of Matzo at Seder Tables

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Thousands of soldiers will remain on duty defending the country while Jews around the world are at the Seder table tonight.

Politics / Government / Elections / News Briefs / The Knesset / Israel Elections 5775

Marzel and Bennett Suffering from Post-Election Trauma

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Marzel not sorry Yachad party's loss cost Bayit Yehudi seats in Knesset. Bennett accuses Netanyahu of thinking he is a sucker.

Israel / US / Iran / News Briefs

Obama and Netanyahu's Different Versions of Same Phone Call on Iran

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Obama said he told Netanyahu Iran won't get the bomb. Netanyahu to Obama: The deal would not block Iran's path to the bomb. It would pave it.

News Briefs / The Temple Mount / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Yehuda Glick to Be Awarded Moskowitz Prize for Zionism

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Glick, journalist Yisrael Harel and "New Guardian" founder Yoel Zilberstein will share the annual $100,000 prize.

Photo of the Day

Kosher l'Besach

By Photo of the Day

Arab smugglers were foiled by the Hebrew language.

IDF & Security / US / News Briefs

'David's Sling' Anti-Missile System Hits Target in Fourth Test

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The system will give Israel a unique defense against short, medium and long-range missiles.

Israel / Syria / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Islamists / Jordan / ISIS

ISIS Raids Palestinian Camp and Begins to Fulfill Netanyahu's Prophecy

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Netanyahu said "radical elements...would certainly attack Israel and... threaten the Palestinian Authority and take control of the Palestinian public."

Israel / US / Global / Iran / News Briefs

Netanyahu Attacks the Iran Nuclear Deal as "Unconscionable"

By Jewish Press News Desk

As Iranian general calls for Israel's destruction, P5+1 talks on concessions to Iran continue.

The Yishai Fleisher Show on JewishPress.com

The 'Most Illegitimate' Regime; the Jihadist Middle East; and Remembering Yehuda Avner

By Moshe Herman

The P5 +1 are convinced that Iran is a legitimate negotiating partner. But Dan Diker, host of VOI's National Security, has the opposite idea. Dan joins Yishai in-studio to discuss the folly of the nuclear talks. Then, Ali Jabber is a pseudonym for an Arab who sees Israel as the harbinger of peace, democracy and human rights. He joins Yishai to discuss why so many other Arabs are still mired in the jihadist mindset. Finally, Yishai talks about Israeli diplomat Yehuda Avner, who died recently. Avner worked as an adviser to prime ministers Menachem Begin, Yitzhak Rabin and Shimon Peres, and wrote speeches for prime ministers Golda Meir and Levi Eshkol.

Elections / News Briefs / The Knesset

New and Old Faces in Israel’s 20th Knesset Are Officially Sworn In [Video]

By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency

The Knesset opening session was buzzing with new faces, as 39 new Members of Knesset joined their veteran colleagues in the swearing in ceremony.

Israel / Yemen / Houthis / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Saudi Arabia

Attack on Yemeni Refugees Makes Israel Look Like the Girl Scouts

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

More than 40 refugees were killed in a Saudi-led air strike while PA office accuses Israel crime by building homes.

IDF & Security / News Briefs

IDF Promises to Block Missionary Activity

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The military implicitly admits to having improperly allowed a missionary group to indoctrinate soldiers.

Israel / Yemen / Houthis / Iran / Saudi Arabia

Iran Tells Its Citizens Israel IDF Joined Saudis to Bomb Yemen

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The Iranian regime is hard up for propaganda, but maybe it is prophesying the future.

Gaza / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem / Judea & Samaria

IDF Clashes with 40 Rioters at Gaza Border

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The Arabs rolled burning tires and three rocks at soldiers at the central Gaza security fence.

Politics / News Briefs / The Knesset

Knesset Opens the Tent to its 20th Circus

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The clowns are back in town while ringmaster Netanyahu tries to tame the beasts.

Israel / Iran / News Briefs

Netanyahu Says West Ready to Award Iran for Aggression

By Jewish Press News Desk

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu continued to lash out at a possible "bad deal" with Iran Monday and said, "The agreement being formulated in Lausanne sends a message that there is no price for aggression and on the contrary – that Iran's aggression is to be rewarded." Netanyahu said in a statement: The moderate and responsible […]

News Briefs / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs / ISIS

Card-Carrying Israeli Arab Citizen Arrested for Joining ISIS

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Release of a gag order reveals that the Israeli citizen and a friend traveled to Syria last year.

Israel / News Briefs / Business and Economy

Rami Levi Discount Supermarkets New Branches Increased Sales But Reduced Profits

By JBN / Jewish Business News

Rami Levi's operating and net profit suffered from a 12% increase in the costs of selling, marketing, general and administrative expenses.

Israel / US / Iran / News Briefs

Netanyahu Warns Iran-Yemen-Nuclear Deal Axis 'Dangerous to Humanity'

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The Prime Minister told the Cabinet the deal in the works is even worse than feared.

The Muqata

Nasrallah is Angry As Iran's Isolation Grows

By JoeSettler

As Iran becomes the North Korea of the Middle East, Nasrallah doesn't understand where all his friends went.

Israel / News Briefs / Archaeology

Archaeologists Discover Egypt Occupied Tel Aviv 5,000 Years Ago

By Jewish Press Staff

The discovery would be a death blow the PA claims that Tel Aviv is "Palestinian" if it weren't for the fact that that Arafat was born in Egypt.

Israel / US / News Briefs

Israel Did Not Protest Release of 1987 Nuke Report

By Jewish Press News Desk

Israel was aware of the report's impending release and did not object.

US / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Saudi Arabia

'Arab-Israel Alliance' Leaving Obama Isolated

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Obama's "two-state" phobia shows how much he and his experts do not understand the Middle East.

Israel / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Palestinian Authority School Children: Boycott Israel by Killing Jews

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Has anyone asked Obama why Netanyahu should even think about agreeing to a Palestinian Authority country?

News Briefs / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Opposes Hebrew Names for Jerusalem Gates

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Israel reportedly wants to change the names to Hebrew, which would affront Muslim sensitivities.

US / Iran / News Briefs

Bomb Iran, Says John Bolton

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The former US envoy to the United Nations writes in the NY Times that bombing Iran is the only way to stop a nuclear arms race.

Israel / US / News Briefs

Netanyahu Not Replacing Dermer

By Jewish Press News Desk

After failing to replace Netanyahu, the Obama administration wants Ambassador Ron Dermer removed.

Iran / News Briefs / Saudi Arabia / Gulf States / UAE

With Minimal US Involvement, Arab Coalition Launches Operation ‘Firmness Storm’ Fighting Iranian Expansionism

By JBN / Jewish Business News

Sunni countries in the Gulf have been accusing Iran of interference through several Shi'ite proxies in the region.

Israel / Politics / Elections / News Briefs / Israel Elections 5775

President Rivlin Tasks Netanyahu with Forming the Government

By Shalom Bear

If there are no surprises, Netanyahu is expected to form a coalition, after some tough negotiations, with the Likud, Bayit Yehudi, Kulanu, Yisrael Beytenu, UTJ and Shas.

Terrorism / Middle East / Levant / US / Eye on "Palestine" / News Briefs / Islamists / Jerusalem / Religion / Africa / NATO

Cheat Sheet on Who's Doing What to Whom in the Middle East

By Rachel Levy

While Pres. Obama nurses a grudge and looks for new ways to pick a fight with Israel, a cataclysm is building in the Middle East.

US / News Briefs / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords

Silvan Shalom - Israel Can't Trust US Brokering of Future Agreements

By Shalom Bear

Israel can't sign future agreements with the PA, when the US Administration gives the PA backup as they violate their obligations.

Jewish / US / Elections / News Briefs / Israeli Arabs

Bibi Apologizes to Arabs but Obama Does not Apologize to Jews

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Why is the black kettle that whistles to Arabs to vote called "democratic" and the one that urges Jews to vote called "racist?"

Israel / News Briefs

Lieberman Calls for Knesset Boycott of Arab Parties

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Lieberman won’t admit he is responsible for the increase in the number of Arab Knesset Members.

Israel / US / Iran / News Briefs

White House Escalates War on Netanyahu with Allegations of Spying

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Obama is furious, not over alleged Israel's spying on nuclear talks but that it used the information to influence Congress.

US / News Briefs

Ted Cruz is Running for President as the anti-Obama

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

A Cruz presidency as antidote to Obama: repeal Obamacare, dismantle the IRS, strong support for Israel.

Israel / News Briefs / Business and Economy

Facebook and Alibaba Invest in Israel

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Facebook is hiring another 40 people; Alibaba is investing tens of millions of dollars in a venture capital firm.

Israel / Elections / News Briefs / Business and Economy

Moody's Finance: Netanyahu Coalition to Be Stable and Good for Economy

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The worldwide credit rating company puts the icing on Netanyahu's victory cake.

Israel / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Egypt

EMG Protesting Tamar ‘Reverse Flow’ To Egypt Story, Says Quoted Costs Unrealistic

By JBN / Jewish Business News

Apparently, EMG, despite its being the owner and operator of the gas pieline whose flow is to be reversed under the new deal, "is not a party to the reported deal."

Israel / Politics / Elections / News Briefs / Israel Elections 5775

Kachlon Offered Prime Minister Rotation Deal - By Buji Herzog

By Shalom Bear

One wonders how many Prime Ministers Herzog envisions sitting in that one chair at the same time.

Politics / Government / Elections / News Briefs / The Knesset

Bennett Likely to Get Foreign Ministry

By Jewish Press News Desk

Bennett is likely to be the next Foreign Minister, and the fight is now over the Ministry of Religion.

Video of the Day

Marco Rubio Delivers Blistering Speech on Obama's Assault on Israel

By Video of the Day

h/t Washington Free Beacon And for good measure: Post by Senator Tom Cotton.

IDF & Security / Government / Elections / News Briefs / The Knesset

Gal-On Reconsiders, Will Stay to Lead Meretz

By Jewish Press News Desk

Meretz chairperson Zehava Gal-On decides to remain as chairperson after her party reached 5 mandates.

US / Politics / Gaza / Hamas / Government / Elections / Iran / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Islamists / Judea & Samaria

US President Obama Punishes Israel for Re-electing PM Netanyahu

By Rachel Levy

Punishment of Israelis for re-electing Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu was not long in coming from US President Barack Obama.

The Muqata

Peter Beinart has the Memory Span of a Goldfish

By JoeSettler

Beinart calls on the Obama administration "to punish — yes, punish — the Israeli government."

Photo of the Day

Cleanup

By Photo of the Day

A worker cleans the floor, covered with Likud campaign banners depicting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Likud ballots, at the Likud party headquarters in Tel Aviv on March 18, 2015, after the exit polls in the Israeli general elections were announced, with PM Netanyahu claiming victory.

Israel / Politics / Elections / News Briefs / Israel Elections 5775

Likud Begins Coalition Building

By Jewish Press News Desk

Netanyahu said he wants to have a government formed within the next 2 to 3 weeks.

The Muqata

Netanyahu's Victory for the Free World

By JoeSettler

Netanyahu's decisive victory has important ramifications beyond who gets to sit int he coalition.

Israel / Politics / Elections / News Briefs / Israel Elections 5775

Netanyahu Declares Victory

By Jewish Press News Desk

A very happy PM Netanyahu declared victory at the Likud victory party.

Israel / Politics / Elections / News Briefs / Israel Elections 5775

Three Arrested for Stealing Yachad Voting Slips

By Jewish Press News Desk

The Yachad party reports that their voting slips have been removed from dozens of voting stations.

Israel / Politics / Elections / News Briefs / Media / Israel Elections 5775

Election Victory for Israelis: A Well-Deserved Vacation

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Blessed are You, Lord our God, Sovereign of the Universe, who has not made me a politician.

J.E. Dyer

Obama Let 40-Year-Old Oil Supply Guarantee to Israel Expire in November 2014

By J. E. Dyer

Israel has never invoked the agreement, but Israel sources say that its importance lies in its very existence.

Politics / News Briefs / The Temple Mount

Feiglin Asks PM for Special Permission To Visit Temple Mount

By Jewish Press News Desk

Feiglin wants to accompany his son up, for his wedding day, but needs special permission from the Prime Minister.

Israel / Politics / Elections / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Israel Elections 5775

Bolshevik-Like Israel Media Hide Good Economic News

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The Consumer Price Index sank last month, but the anti-Bibi media buried the news so it won't help Netanyahu.

Israel / Politics / Elections / News Briefs / Israel Elections 5775

Marzel Warns Elections Committee to Allow Jew to Observe Arab Polls

By Jewish Press News Desk

Baruch Marzel, candidate for the Knesset on the Yachad list, and activist Itamar Ben-Gvir have warned that they will ask that the Elections Committee to void the votes at Arab polling stations if Jewish observers are not allowed. Marzel and Ben Gvir told Independent Media Review and Analysis (IMRA) during the right-wing rally in Tel […]

Israel / Iran / News Briefs / Egypt

Kerry's Gaffe Exposes 'IsraelPhobia'

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

If Kerry confuses Egypt with Israel, what will be on his mind in talks with Iran?

J.E. Dyer

A Big Deal: Bipartisan Senate Panel Investigates Obama Link to Anti-Netanyahu Electioneering

By J. E. Dyer

The Senate formed a bipartisan panel investigating money from the Obama adm. to an anti-Bibi group

Israel / Politics / Elections / News Briefs / Israel Elections 5775

Left-Wing Tries to Scuttle Right-Rally Featuring Speech by Netanyahu

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The Prime Minister's appearance underscores the gap between the right and left-wing parties.

Haredim & Hassidim / Politics / Elections / News Briefs / Religious & Secular in Israel / Israel Elections 5775

Israeli Jews Split Down the Middle between Left and Right

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The election polls reflect the demographics of Israel, united by faith and divided by ideology and tradition.

Op-Eds

Shmuel Sackett's Election Predictions

By Shmuel Sackett

Even if his predictions are completely wrong he can still be called an expert!

Bedouin / News Briefs / Jerusalem / European Union

Israel Demolishes EU-Funded Illegal Buildings near Hebrew University

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The EU used European's tax money to fund construction on land zoned for a national park.

Israel / News Briefs / ISIS

ISIS Posts Video of Child Shooting to Death Israeli Arab in the Head

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The child, dressed in an orange jumpsuit, shouted "Allah is great" and killed the victim.

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

Israelis Win ‘Best App’ Award at Prestigious Competition in Spain

By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency

The app placed first among 800 other nominees as the contest, which has been described as the Oscars for the mobile world.

Israel / Elections / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Palestinian Authority Wants Lieberman Arrested for Incitement

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The Foreign Minister said Israeli Arabs who do not pledge loyalty to the country should be beheaded.

Israel / News Briefs / Israel Elections 5775

Hanin Zoabi May Back Bujie and Her Cousin Mohammed Backs Bibi

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Anti-Zionist Haneen Zoabi may support the "Zionist Union" to lead the government while her cousin Mohammed backs Netanyahu.

Bedouin / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Palestinian Authority Squatters Hurl Rocks at Investigating Drone

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The Regavim NGO was attacked while passing over illegal homes bearing the EU flag in "Area C."

Israel / News Briefs

Supermodel Bar Refaeli Rumored to be Engaged to Israeli Businessman

By Jewish Press News Desk

Israeli supermodel Bar Refaeli is engaged to her boyfriend and Israeli businessman Adi Ezra, according to Israeli media. Ezra reportedly popped the question while traveling with her in the Caribbean during Purim. The picture originally shown with the article was taken by David Zimand.

Israel / News Briefs / Archaeology

Hikers Find Cache of Rare Coins from 2,300 Years Ago

By Jewish Press Staff

Three Israeli Caving Club hikers found the cache in a stalactite cave in northern Israel.

Palestinian Authority

Palestinian Authority Arabs and IDF Play Soccer

By Video of the Day

Don't expect B'Tselem to show this video of "occupation" soldiers playing soccer with Arab youth.

Op-Eds

From Blood Libel to Tree Libel: JNF Responds to NYTimes OpEd

By Jeffrey E. Levine

Nicholas Kristof's uncritical repetition of BDS diatribes against Israel and JNF raises red flags.

News Briefs / Judea & Samaria

Rami Levy to Light Torch on Yom Ha'Atzmaut

By Jewish Press News Desk

Likud supporter and supermarket chain mogul Rami Levi has been named one of the torch-lighters in the traditional ceremony on the evening of Yom Ha'Atzmaut (Independence Day) this year. His chain is the only major supermarket with several outlets in Judea and Samaria and is known for low prices and sales campaigns such as "shekel a kilogram" […]

Israel / Politics / Elections / News Briefs / Media

'Zionist Camp' Invited High Schoolers to Pub

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The party headed by Herzog and Livni blamed the violation of the law on a "local" initiative.

Politics / Elections / News Briefs / Israeli Arabs

Joint Arab Party Rejects "Zionist" Meretz Party as a Partner

By Shalom Bear

Meretz doesn't seem to understand the Arab sector whom they imagine to be their natural partners and allies.

Israel / News Briefs / Business and Economy

Shekel-Dollar Rate Hits Three-Year High at 4.01

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The dollar was trading at 4.01 shekels shortly before noon Friday, the highest rate since 2012. The Bank of Israel reported Friday that it bought $1 billion worth of dollars last month in its currency war to make the shekel cheap and increase exports. The shekel-rate sneaked across the 4.00 level last week but quickly receded. […]

Elections / News Briefs / Israeli Arabs / Israel Elections 5775

Bedouin City Backs United Arab List

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

A large turnout of Bedouin and Arab voters may make the United Arab List the third largest Knesset party.

Israel / News Briefs

Update 11:00 AM: Police Shoot Terrorist in Jerusalem Terror Attack

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Five people were wounded, including two policewomen, near a light rail train station in eastern Jerusalem.

News Briefs / Photo of the Day / Jerusalem / Judaism

Purim in Pictures - Jerusalem and Maaleh Adumim

By Photo of the Day

Purim is a national holiday and costume party in Israel, when there is a spirit of unity.

Israel / Gaza / News Briefs

Israel To Double Water Supply For Gaza Despite Hamas Threats

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

COGAT chief hopes Hamas “would not steal water from civilians as they steal construction materials intended for the reconstruction of houses.”

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem / Judea & Samaria / Intifada

24 Firebomb and Rock-Throwing Attacks in One Day

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

One issue the anti-Netanyahu parties and their media boosters don’t talk about is daily terror.

Israel / Elections / News Briefs / Israel Elections 5775

New Poll Gives Herzog-Livni 3-Seat Lead but no Coalition

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The anti-Bibi barrage last week cost him a grand total of two seats, which went to other parties but not to Bujie and Tzipi.

News Briefs / Judea & Samaria / Settlements / Sports / Israeli Arabs

'Settler' Girls vs. Galilee Arabs in Soccer Playoffs

By Jewish Press News Desk

Girls, ages 10-13, from Efrat in Gush Etzion will square off against girls from the Galilee Arab village Sakhnin tonight in a playoff game that will determine which group will advance to the semi-finals in the girls' league. "We are involved with soccer and not politics," one of the Efrat girls said. "We really want […]

Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Gaza Belt Jew Indicted for Selling Hamas Materials for Terror

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The suspect denied he knew he was sending Hamas material that could be used to kill him and his neighbors.

Israel / Elections / News Briefs / Israel Elections 5775

Herzog-Livni Desperate in Face of Negative Polls

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Herzog, Livni and their media backers have thrown everything at Netanyahu. Voters are not impressed.

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