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Jaffa

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

12 PA Arabs Indicted for Deadly Jaffa Terror Attack

By Pesach Benson / TPS

Seven Israelis were killed and 16 injured when two terrorists attacked them on the light rail.

Police and Crime / Israeli Arabs

Arab Man Shot Dead in Jaffa; 128th Victim of Criminal Violence in Arab Sector in 2021

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Earlier in the evening, an Arab man was shot and moderately injured by two assailants on the streets of the town of Deir-Hanna in the north.

Terrorism / Israel

Jaffa Investigation Findings: Terrorist Hid in Mosque After Stabbing Jewish Man

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

The wounded man fended off the attacker to prevent his wife from also getting stabbed.

Police and Crime / Israeli Arabs

Police Arrest 3 Arabs in Firebomb Attack on Arab Family in Yafo During Pogrom

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

A 12-year-old Arab boy, a member of the Jentasi family, was severely injured in the attack. His 10-year-old sister was lightly injured.

Terrorism / Police and Crime / News Briefs / Israeli Arabs

Police Arrest 33 Arabs Involved in Riots

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

A second Israel-Arab was arrested for the firebomb that burned the Arab child in Yafo.

Israel / Travel / Photo of the Day / Sports

Who Are All these Santas And Why Are They Playing Volleyball on Tel Aviv's Beach?

By Jewish Press Staff

The first Hebrew city's reputation as a hub of outdoor activity has been bolstered in the age of Corona.

Terrorism / Police and Crime / The Courts / Israeli Arabs

1948 All Over Again: Jaffa Arabs Threw Stones at Bus, Passengers Injured

By HaKol HaYehudi / Yehuda Pearl

The incident took place about two weeks ago, during a protest demonstration held by Arabs in the city.

Police and Crime / News Briefs / Israeli Arabs

Arabs Set Fire to Municipal Building in Jaffa, Riots Continue

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

The local residents are protesting plans to build a homeless hostel on the site of a former cemetery.

Featured / Terrorism / Hamas / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria

Arson, Insurgency, Firebombs and 4 Injured Jews in 'Normal' Judea & Samaria Week

By HaKol HaYehudi / Yehuda Pearl

On Thursday night, a commuter was attacked with a cinder block while standing in a traffic jam due to roadwork on Route 60.

Police and Crime / Israeli Arabs

Arabs Riot in Jaffa for Second Consecutive Night; 4 Arrested

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The riots were organized by a local Islamic society over the city’s plans to build a hostel for the homeless on a site that was used as a Muslim cemetery over 90 years ago, and has since been replaced by a football field and warehouses.

Featured / Israel / History / Archaeology

Surprise: Uri Geller Museum Built Over Ancient Soap Factory, Vaults

By JNi.Media

"I intuited that there was something hidden there," Geller recalled.

Featured / Politics / Police and Crime / Business and Economy / Israeli Arabs

Jaffa Economy Hurting as Jewish Customers Stay Away Fearing Violence

By JNi.Media

"We must not allow the extremists harm our shared life," Motran, who had seen his store windows be crashed twice in recent weeks, announced. "Jaffa welcomes to all the people of Israel."

Headline / Politics / Police and Crime / Israeli Arabs

Riots in Jaffa after Police Kill Arab Resident

By JNi.Media

The body of the deceased has not yet been returned to his family. Hundreds more policemen will arrive in Jaffa from around the country Sunday for the funeral.

Video of the Day

Do Arabs Think Israel Is Really an Apartheid State?

By Video of the Day

Eugene Kurolap goes to Jaffa and asks Israeli-Arabs if they think Israel is an Apartheid state.

Government / History / News Briefs / Archaeology / Israeli Arabs

Israel Conserves Seal of Sultan Abdul Hamid II, Builder of the Jaffa Clock Tower

By JNi.Media

The familiar seal of sultan Abdul Hamid II, builder of Jaffa's clock tower, is once again on display on the city’s famous landmark.

Politics / History / Travel / News Briefs / Media / Religious & Secular in Israel

Sarona? Sharona? Let's Set the Record Straight

By JNi.Media

Popular linguist Avshalom Kor on Thursday morning offered an explanation, siding with the reporters and chiding their editors.

Photo of the Day

The Latest Weapon in the War on Terror

By Photo of the Day

That is the way to treat a fine musical instrument.

IDF & Security / US / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Intifada

State Dept. Condemns Murder of American But Never Mentions Israel or the Arab Perpetrators

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

State Dept. condemned 3 terrorist attacks Tuesday, but never mentioned Israel or that Arabs were the perpetrators.

IDF & Security / US / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / On Campus / Education / Intifada

UPDATED American Grad Student Murdered by Arab Terrorist in Israel

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

A Vanderbilt grad student was stabbed to death in Jaffa by a Palestinian Arab terrorist on Tuesday.

Terrorism / News Briefs / Islamists / Israeli Arabs

After 5 Police Injured, Jaffa Businessmen Calm Scene, Fearing Jewish Shoppers’ Boycott

By JNi.Media

Arab business owners in the city fear a boycott by Jews, as it was during the second intifada.

Israel / Police and Crime / News Briefs / Intifada

Islamic Movement Incites Violent Riot in Tel Aviv-Jaffa

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Dozens of youth threw rocks at a yeshiva and, police and vehicles and blocked roads until police and a sheikh restored calm.

Antisemitism / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Holidays & Observances / Israeli Arabs / Local

Desecration of Israeli Flags in Jaffa (Yafo)

By Jewish Press News Desk

Unknown vandals splattered red paint on a line of Israeli flags set up in the city of Jaffa (Yafo) in the wee hours of Wednesday.

Israel / Travel / News Briefs

It's Raining Chocolates in Tel Aviv

By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency

Along with the much needed rain that drenched Israel this past weekend, Tel Aviv experienced a different kind of rain – chocolates galore – at the city’s annual Chocolate Festival. From chocolate shwarmas and kebabs, to chocolate jewelry, sculptures, and even a chocolate spa, the festival took place at the old train station in Yafo […]

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

Deny Israel’s Existence and You Can Win $100 (Video)

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The PA puts its money where its mouth is, at least, when it talks to Arabs and not John Kerry. A PA TV program offers Arabs $100 to identify a city in “Palestine” mentioned in the Book of Jonah. Ashdod? Right.

Tevye in the Promised Land

Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter Eleven: Made in Heaven

By Tzvi Fishman

When Tevye’s entourage reached the port of Jaffa, hoping to discover something about their fellow travelers who had set sail to Palestine ahead of them, the first thing he saw gave him the shivers. Hadn't he just asked Rabbi Kook for a blessing to find husbands for his daughters? Who was sitting at a dockside cafe but Nachman's two friends, Shmuelik and Hillel!

Photo of the Day

Mediterranean Blues

By Jewish Press Staff

Young IDF soldier playing saxophone on the Tel Aviv boardwalk near Jaffa, May 3, 2012. "The port area is a mixed suburb of buildings, interlaced by small streets, the main one of square cobblestones. Scores of shops, pubs, art and exhibition galleries, entertainment centers and restaurants – from Eastern European to Ethiopian, from kosher to […]

News Briefs

Historic Jaffa Cemetery Comes to Life

By Jewish Press Staff

The Tel Aviv-Jaffa Chevra Kadisha burial society will invest NIS 10 million in preserving and refurbishing a historic Jaffa cemetery established in 1840. The cemetery, at the corners of Yehuda Hayamit and Yehuda Meragusa streets, will revamp the site into a tourist location highlighting the settlement of Jews in the area prior to the establishment […]

Photo of the Day

Silly Is the New Cool in Tel Aviv

By Jewish Press Staff

Several different Tel-Aviv Segway touring companies take folks on this unique atroll along the First Hebrew City's marina, port and beach promenade, the Tayelet. You owe it to yourself to experience gliding from the Hilton to the old Jaffa port when all you have to exercise is your sense of balance – watch out, no […]

Serials

Getzlight - Chapter I

By Ruchama Feuerman

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