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Israel

IDF & Security / Syria / News Briefs / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Israel Extends Reservists' Duty in North

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Northern Israel is on a high tension wire. The IDF temporarily closed roads Sunday because of a reported "security incident."

Israel / US / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Intifada

Palestinian Authority Incitement: Israel Planned French Terror

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

President Abbas has been genuinely committed against violence - John Kerry, March 3, 2014 at AIPAC conference.

Analysis

Obama’s Policies Bring the Golan to a Boil

By J. E. Dyer

Obama's Syrian policy failures created the current situation in the Golan Heights.

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

A Yishai--Ben-Ari Mashup Would Hurt Bayit Yehudi, but No Mashup Will be Even Worse

By Jewish Press News Desk

The small right-wing parties will hurt their ideological allies and voters, unless they get past their egos and ideological perfectionism and help their side for a change.

Israel / News Briefs / Business and Economy

Dollar-Shekel Rate Breaks 4.0 Barrier

By Jewish Press News Desk

This is the first time since 2012 that the dollar-shekel rate broke the 4.0 mark.

Israel / NY / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Holocaust

Anti-Semites Wave PA Flag as NY City Council Discusses Auschwitz

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

NY Councilman Greenfield exposes anti-Zionists as Anti Semites: "They are upset because Hitler didn't finish the job."

News Briefs / Judea & Samaria

Bureaucrats Save Gas by Reducing Patrols Protecting Jews

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The pinheads sitting behinds their desks could save more money by firing themselves.

News Briefs / Israeli Arabs

Arab Price Tag Attack against Al Quds Professor Who Went to Auschwitz

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

"Islam is my religion, and moderation is my doctrine and my way of life."

Israel / News Briefs / Intifada

Prison Guards Gunned down Tel Aviv Terrorist

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The terrorist's bad luck was that a unit pf prison guards was coincidentally riding behind the bus.

Israel / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Intifada

BREAKING: Terrorist Stabs Passengers on Bus in Tel Aviv

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

An Arab terrorist stabbed the driver and several passengers on a crowded Dan bus on line 40 in central Tel Aviv shortly after 7:15 Wednesday morning. He was shot and  was wounded and is the custody of the police. The terrorist attacked the driver several times and then plunged his knife at passengers before escaping, with his […]

News Briefs / Jerusalem / Intifada

Arabs Firebomb Jewish Home in Jerusalem

By Jewish Press News Desk

Arabs in the Beit Hanina neighborhood of Jerusalem hurled a firebomb at a Jewish home Monday night for the second time in several days. No one was injured, and the terrorists, of course, are at-large.    

Israel / Elections / News Briefs / Israel Elections 5775

Herzog-Livni Drafts Potential Defense Minister

By Jewish Press News Desk

The merged Labor party, AKA the "Zionist Camp" headed by Yitzchak Herzog and Tzipi Livni, has drafted former military intelligence chief Amos Yadlin to fill its vacuum for a future Defense Minister if it forms the next government. Israel Radio (Voice of Israel) was quick to promote Yadlin Tuesday morning with soft-glove questions that allowed […]

News Briefs / Asia / ISIS

ISIS Ultimatum to Japan: $200 Million or Execution of Two Japanese Citizens

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The Islamic State wants to punish Japan for spending $200 million on the war against ISIS.

Israel / News Briefs

Bayit Yehudi MK Uri Orbach in Serious Condition

By Jewish Press Staff

He is suffering from a blood disease, His condition has improved slightly.

IDF & Security / Iran / News Briefs / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Iron Dome Deployed in North, Border Farms on War Footing

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Farmers at northern border ordered off their fields. UNIFIL, Israeli and Lebanese soldiers on high alert.

Israel / News Briefs / Canada

Canadian Foreign Minister Baird 'Shoulder-to-Shoulder' with Israel

By Jewish Press News Desk

Visiting Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird told Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu Monday, "Canada doesn't stand behind Israel; we stand shoulder-to-shoulder with it." Baird won a warm welcome in Jerusalem after Sunday's visit to his Palestinian Authority counterpart in Ramallah, where his car was pelted by eggs thrown by demonstrators waiting outside the Canadian offices in […]

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

Hotovely Wins 'Realistic Likud' Spot but Dichter not Giving Up

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The popular right-wing Knesset Member now is in the 20th place on the list of candidates.

IDF & Security / Syria / Iran / News Briefs / Hezbollah

Israeli Strike in Syria Killed Iranian General and Commander

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

More significant than the elimination of Jihadi Mughniyeh is the death of six Iranian soldiers, including one commander.

Israel / Elections / News Briefs / Israel Elections 5775

Eli Yishai Wants Moshe Hager to Run in 'Yachad' Party

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The inclusion of Hager may help Yishai's party get enough voters to be elected to the Knesset.

Israel / News Briefs / Lebanon

No Room for Israeli-Lebanese Peace in Miss Universe

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Will anyone ever learn that enemies do not make peace until they stop being enemies?

Israel / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Asia

Israeli Tacit 'BDS' Turns Back on 'Islamized and Anti-Semitic' Europe

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Israel is not boycotting Europe. It simply is taking its business elsewhere, says Netanyahu.

News Briefs / Islamists / Israeli Arabs / ISIS

Seven Israeli Arabs Indicted for Setting up ISIS Cell

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Gag order lifted. The cell was based in the Galilee city of Sakhnin.

Israel / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Canada

Palestinian Authority Arabs Pummel Canadian Foreign Minister with Eggs

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

PA police stood by while Abbas' Fatah youth wing stood armed with eggs to throw at Baird.

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Lebanon

IDF Smoke Bombs Lightly Injure Lebanese Soldiers

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Tensions are high at the border in the wake of Hezbollah threats and IDF's expectations of a war.

IDF & Security / News Briefs

IDF Allows Rare Look into Training to Kill Terrorist Kidnappers [Video]

By IDF Spokesperson's Office

Terrorists hide with hostages in a building. How can soldiers rescue the victims and kill the captors?

Elections / News Briefs / The Knesset / Israeli Arabs

Herzog-Livni 'Zionist Camp' Talked with Arab MK Tibi about Coalition

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The Herzog-Livni gimmick of calling itself the "Zionist Camp" looks more absurd every day.

Israel / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Asia

Prime Minister of Japan Visits Israel

By Jewish Press News Desk

Japan and Israel are expanding and strengthening their economic ties.

Israel / Global / News Briefs

Japanese Prime Minister Leads Delegation of 100 to Israel

By Jewish Press News Desk

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is scheduled to arrive in Israel on Sunday with a delegation of more than 100 government officials and heads of leading Japanese global companies. Representatives of major Japanese companies also will arrive in order to evaluate economic opportunities in Israel. The two prime ministers will discuss advancing efforts to expand […]

Terrorism / Israel / US / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / United Nations (UN)

US Strongly Backs Israel over ICC Move to Probe Israel for War Crimes

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The Obama administration is not in love with Israel but certainly is divorcing itself from the Palestinian Authority.

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

Weekend's Election Poll Results

By Jewish Press News Desk

Labor's up, Bayit Yehudi is up, but the Left-Right division remains about the same.

Israel / Elections / News Briefs / Israel Elections 5775

Israeli Anti-Bibi Media turn Four Election Polls into one Lie

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Israel TV and radio turned a one-seat improvement for Herzog-Livni into a major victory.

Israel / Jewish / News Briefs / Obituaries

Kfar Chabad Rabbi Ashkenazi Buried in Tiberias

By Jewish Press News Desk

Rabbi Mordechai Shmuel Ashkenazi, the rabbi of Kfar Chabad in Israel, was buried in Tiberias on Thursday, two days after he died on his way to the city to visit a cemetery. He was 71. Rabbi Ashkenazi was driving on Tuesday to his father's grave for his yahrzeit, the anniversary of his death, when he […]

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

Recount Lifts Likud's Tzipi Hotovely into Almost Certain Re-Election

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Results of the recount are good news for the Likud and bad news for the Jewish Home party.

US / Eye on "Palestine" / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Judea & Samaria

US Consulate Training and Arming Arabs for Judea and Samaria Guard Details

By Jewish Press News Desk

Following the Adei Ad incident, a new report has emerged alleging the US Consulate is training and arming Arabs with criminal records to be US diplomat's guards in Judea and Samaria.

Terrorism / Jewish / News Briefs / France / Aliyah / Geulah

Suddenly Everyone Wants French Jews!

By Jewish Press News Desk

French Jewry probably hasn't felt this much love in a long time.

Israel / The Courts / Elections / News Briefs / Israel Elections 5775

Israeli Officials Out of the Country to Cast Election Ballots on Purim [election]

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

An Israeli Supreme Court judge rejected on Tuesday an appeal by women to allow Israeli officials outside of the country to cast their votes in the Knesset elections in March on a day other than Purim. Justice Salim Jourban ruled that the Knesset knew the law, or should have known the law, that sets the […]

News Briefs

Bnei Brak is Charlie: Photos from Eulogies

By Jewish Press Staff

Eulogies for the fourth Jewish victims at the attack on a kosher deli in Paris last week were held in Bnei Brak Tuesday.

News Briefs

Bomb Scare at Intel Factory in Ireland

By Jewish Press News Desk

Hundreds of Intel employees were evacuated from the chip giant's factory Ireland early Tuesday morning after an anonymous caller phoned with a bomb threat.ory Investigators are searching the factory for bombs and other suspicious objects. Intel employs approximately 4,000 people at the factory in Leixlip, but it is not known how many were at the […]

Terrorism / Israel / News Briefs / France

'Israel is Charlie'

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

One of the four Jewish victims of French Islamic terror will join his son, who is buried in Jerusalem.

Israel / Jewish / News Briefs

Funerals for Paris Terror Victims in Jerusalem at Noon Tuesday

By Jewish Press News Desk

Funerals will be held in Jerusalem's Givat Shaul neighborhood at noon on Tuesday for the four Jews murdered in the terrorist attack on a kosher deli in Paris last Friday. The burials will take place at the Har HaMenukhot cemetery, with the attendance of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, President Reuven Rivlin among other government officials, […]

Israel / News Briefs / France

Netanyahu Thanks French Jews for Warm Welcome

By Jewish Press News Desk

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu met with French Jewish leaders Monday morning and said that that terrorism will spread and worsen if the world does not join forces to fight it. "Israel supports Europe in the struggle against terrorism and the time has come for Europe to support Israel in the exact same struggle, he said. […]

Terrorism / Syria / News Briefs / Islamists / Israeli Arabs

Syrian Forces Tortured Israeli Arab Who Tried to Join Jihadists

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Did Syrian make the wanabee terrorist realize life is not so bad in Israel?

Israel / Elections / News Briefs / Israel Elections 5775

Kirschenbaum Quits After Hurting Yisrael Beiteinu [election]

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

She finally figured out that her lawyer, not Lieberman, will be defending her if she is indicted for bribery.

Israel / Elections / News Briefs / Israel Elections 5775

Deri Returns to the Sound of One Hand Clapping [election]

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Deri ends his slaps-shtick and accepts a rabbi's command to humbly return to lead the baa-baa sheep.

Terrorism / Israel / Jewish / News Briefs / France

HyperCacher Victims to be Buried in Israel

By Jewish Press News Desk

The 4 will probably be buried on the Mount of Olives.

Terrorism / Israel / News Briefs / France / Islamists

In Jerusalem A Moment of Silence for Charlie Hebdo Victims

By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency

In Jerusalem, on a cold rainy night, nearly 100 people gathered together at the French consulate to pay homage to the victims of the deadly terror attack.

Elections / News Briefs / The Knesset / Israel Elections 5775

Feiglin Supporters Preach Likud

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Two major supporters of Feiglin are sticking with the Likud.

Israel / News Briefs / Science and Tech

Dead Sea Scrolls Hi-Tech Preserves Israeli Declaration of Independence

By Jewish Press Staff

The Declaration of Independence is the first document reflecting Jewish sovereignty since the time of the Hashmonean kingdom.

Hamas / News Briefs / Intifada / #EyalGiladNaftali

Court Sends Mastermind of Murderers of 3 Yeshiva Teens to Jail for Life

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Three life terms in prison makes parole less likely. He will stay in jail – unless Israel frees him in exchange for a peace process.

Israel / News Briefs

Snow Forecast: 2-6 Inches in Jerusalem, 6-10 Inches in Gush Etzion

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Snow may fall, but not accumulate, in areas as low as Modi’in.

News Briefs / Jerusalem

Mazal Tov on Baby Son to Parents of Girls Killed in Rat Poison Tragedy

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The two brothers who survived the family catastrophe now have a baby brother.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria

Police Catch Arab Gang that Terrorized Maaleh Adumim

By Jewish Press News Desk

Police have arrested two Arabs who have been breaking into cars and terrorizing residents of Maaleh Adumim, east of Jerusalem. Officers confiscated tools, weapons and an IDF hat that apparently was used as a disguise. Elsewhere in Judea and Samaria, the IDF arrested 10 suspected terrorists overnight. Rock-throwing attacks and firebombing have decreased the past […]

News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Islamists / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount

Leader of World’s Largest Islamic Group to Visit Temple Mount

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The secretary-general of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, an umbrella group representing 57 Muslim countries based in Saudi Arabia, plans to visit the Temple Mount Monday. Iyad bin Amin Madani is scheduled to make the visit as part of a trip that also includes a meeting with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah, OnIslam.net […]

Israel / News Briefs

Snow Forecast Update: Brace for Gale Force Winds

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Snow will fall at altitudes as low as 2,000 feet above seas level. Accumulation in Jerusalem still a question mark.

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Islamists / ISIS / Intifada

Israeli Intelligence Leads to Capture of ISIS Cell in Hebron

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Terrorists botched a bomb attack and planned to murder a soldier and civilian.

The Muqata

Is Dahlan Bibi's Secret Weapon to Rein Abbas In?

By JoeSettler

Withholding tax money is a temporary measure -- getting replaced with Dahlan -- that's forever.

News Briefs / The Knesset / The Temple Mount

Arab MK Ahmed Tibi Flies PLO Flag on Temple Mount

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

If a Kahane flag is illegal, is the PLO flag on Temple Mount kosher?

Special Features / Israel / Elections / News Briefs

Feiglin May Form New Party

By Jewish Press News Desk

Aides to Knesset Member Moshe Feiglin report that he is considering a new party after his being dumped off a realistic position on the Likud candidate list in the party’s primaries last Wednesday night, Walla! News reported. Feiglin announced last week that he will announce his plans for his political future on Monday night at […]

Israel

US Issues Travel Warning as Snowstorm Nears Israel

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Heavy snow will fall mainly in the north by mid-week, but even lower hills can expect at least a dusting.

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

Likud Beats Labor-Livni as Lieberman Sinks in New Polls

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Voters apparently like the Likud’s more centrist list of candidates. Lieberman hurt by bribe scandal. Shas survives.

Politics / Elections / News Briefs / The Knesset

Feiglin to Announce His Political Future Next Week

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

With Feiglin and Hotovely out of the Knesset, Netanyahu feels safer, but his price might be a bigger Jewish Home party in the next Knesset.

Israel / News Briefs

Update on Snow: All but Certain for Wednesday and Thursday

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Snow will fall on Gush Etzion, the Galilee and the Central Negev, followed by cold, cold temperatures.

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs / Intifada

Jerusalem Arab Hid in PA after Stabbing 2 Border Policemen

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Ramallah, the seat of power of the Palestinian Authority, provides a convenient cover for Jerusalem Arab terrorist.

Terrorism / The Courts / News Briefs / Israeli Arabs

Court Bars Tearing Down Terrorist’s Home because He Failed to Kill Glick

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The man who gunned down Yehuda Glick can thank his victim for living and keeping the attacker’s home intact.

Haredim & Hassidim / News Briefs / Religious & Secular in Israel / Holocaust / Judaism

Today is a Fast Day and not ‘Happy New Year’ Day

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Chief Rabbi David Lau reminds all Jews to say the Kaddish prayer in memory of Holocaust victims.

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Intifada

IDF Arrests 2 Terrorists and Confiscates Grenades in Jenin

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The Israel army continues to do what the Palestinian Authority promised to do.

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

‘Deals’ with Likud Bigwigs Backfire and Put Feiglin at Exit Door of Knesset

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

It's an ill wind that blows nobody any good. Feiglin’s loss is the Jewish Home party’s gain.

Israel / News Briefs / Gulf States / UAE

HarperCollins Bows to Gulf States and Eliminates Israel in Textbooks

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

HarperCollins is doing exactly what the Palestinian Authority is doing – creating fiction so that it might become a fact.

News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Jordan

The Day Jews Prayed in a Minyan on the Temple Mount

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

“They motioned to the guards not to take them away until they finished the ‘silent Amidah’ prayer.”

Eye on "Palestine" / UK / News Briefs / United Nations (UN)

Britain Rejects UN Resolution for Palestinian Authority

By Jewish Press Staff

Arab delegates still have not decided when to put the resolution to a vote at the U.N. Security Council.

News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem / Intifada

Palestinian Authority Glorifies Synagogue Butchers as Islamic Martyrs

By Jewish Press Staff

Just in time for the United Nations Security Council to think twice about recognizing the PA.

Israel / Jewish / News Briefs / Religion

Israeli Population: 6.2 Million Jews and 1.7 Million Arabs

By Jewish Press News Desk

The population of Israel two days before the end of the calendar year stands at 8.3 million, 170,000 more than at the end of last year, according to the Central Bureau of Statistics. The 6.2 million Jews in the country make up 74.9 percent of the total, and the 1.7 million Arabs comprise 20.4 percent […]

Jewish / News Briefs / Egypt

Egyptian Court Bans Rabbi Abu Hatsera Festival

By JBN / Jewish Business News

Hundreds of pilgrims from Israel and other countries flock to the Egyptian Delta village of Demito every January.

US / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Jordan / United Nations (UN)

Abbas Bucks Kerry and Runs to the UN to Throw Obama under the Bus

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Abbas ignored Kerry’s hints of sanctions and told him Jordan will present a resolution to the UN to force Israel to "Auschwitz borders.”

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

Bombshell Video of Rav Ovadia Trashing Deri Spells Doom for Shas

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

No one knows who leaked the video of Rav Ovadia, but it's a bombshell, and there might be more on the way.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / News Briefs / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Israel Building Undersea Barrier against Hezbollah

By Jewish Press News Desk

Israel is extending the land barrier on the northern border  to reach undersea, west of Rosh HaNIkra to stop Hezbollah terrorist divers from trying to infiltrate into Israel The censor has barred publishing the length of the barrier, designed to stop Hezbollah divers, submarines and swimmers. Israel also has built an undersea barrier off the […]

Israel / Syria / News Briefs

Syria Boasts Exports – with ZIM Containers

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Where is the Boycott Movement when we need them?

Israel / US / News Briefs

Netanyahu Tells GOP Sen Graham PA Incitement Led to Firebombing

By Jewish Press Staff

The South Carolina senator is another Republican thinking about running to succeed Obama

Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza / Intifada

Rocket Alert in Gaza Belt

By Jewish Press News Desk

The early warning Code Red siren sounded shortly before noon Friday in the area of Netiv Asara and Kibbutz Yad Mordechai, sending residents to bomb shelters. The "rocket" apparently was rifle fire from Gaza. Residents also have reported they have heard sounds of tunnels being built underground.

Israel / US / Politics / News Briefs

Indiana’s GOP Governor Tours Israel with Eyes on the White House

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Gov. Mike Pence celebrated Christmas in Israel and staked his credentials for a possible run at the presidency.

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