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The Yishai Fleisher Show on JewishPress.com

Travails of Travels

By Moshe Herman

Yishai details the hilarious, yet arduous, travails of travels that he's had in between Moscow, Tel Aviv and Turkey. Join Yishai for candid thoughts about the Jewish people, American Jewry, Israel and the globe.

Featured / Politics / Turkey / Business and Economy / Islamists / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Jordan

Report: Turkey Eclipsing Jordan in Old City, Temple Mount

By JNi.Media

One hundred years after the last Turkish soldier was chased out of Jerusalem by the invading British Empire, Turkey's channeling of millions into eastern Jerusalem is gaining sympathy and support.

Featured / Politics / Islamists / Religion

Pew: More Muslims than Christians by 2100

By JNi.Media

10% of all Europeans will be Muslim by 2050.

Featured / Terrorism / US / Politics / The Courts / Turkey / Islamists

Trump Looks On as Erdogan Maligns Exiled Opponent, Kurdish Rebels

By JNi.Media

The Turks are afraid of any show of Kurdish might, because they are in the midst of a campaign to repress their own Kurdish citizens.

Featured / Politics / Government / Travel / Turkey / Business and Economy / Islamists / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs

Erdogan Encourages Turkish Tourism to 'Racist,' 'Discriminatory' Israel

By JNi.Media

Israel is trying to avoid yet another clash with Erdogan, so they sent him a message of sharp rebuke and they're hope that'll be the end of it.

Bulletproof

BULLETPROOF - Hungry for Terror and Turkey?

By Israel News Talk Radio

Hunger-strikes & Turkey. Listen to Ari dish it out!

Israel / News Briefs / Turkey

Israeli Birdwatching Race Raises Funds for Turkey

By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency

Champions of the Flyaway is the largest international competition of its kind, with birdwatching teams coming from all over the world.

Featured / Headline / Terrorism / Middle East / Levant / US / UK / Travel / Islamists

In-flight Electronics Ban Due to iPad Bomb Plot

By Jewish Press News Desk

A plot was discovered to smuggle a bomb onto a plane in an iPad and blow it up

The Tamar Yonah Show

The Tamar Yonah Show - War and Christmas

By Israel News Talk Radio

Should anyone be celebrating a pagan holiday that the Bible clearly says they should not do?

Terrorism / US / News Briefs / Turkey

Shooting Outside US Embassy in Turkey

By Jewish Press News Desk

The suspect fired 5 times in the air with a shotgun outside the US Embassy.

Video of the Day

Interfaith Encounters at Ben-Gurion Airport

By Video of the Day

The Muslim tourists mistook the Jewish prayer shawls for Islamic floor mats.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Syria / Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs / Turkey / Islamists / Israeli Arabs / Iraq / ISIS

Arab-Israeli Couple Arrested, Accused of Joining ISIS

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

An Arab-Israeli couple has been indicted on accusations of visiting an enemy country and joining ISIS.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Syria / US / Politics / Elections / News Briefs / Turkey / Business and Economy / Egypt / Russia

Russia Announcing Delivery of S-300 Missiles to Syria in Wake of Collapsed Talks with US

By JNi.Media

The White House has been watching helplessly as Putin suspended the treaty with Washington on cleaning up weapons-grade plutonium.

IDF & Security / Politics / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Anti-Israel NGOs

Israeli Navy Prepared to Escort Women' Gaza Boats to Ashdod

By JNi.Media

The Zaytouna Captain is US Army retired Colonel Ann Wright, who resigned from the US government in 2003, over her objection to the Bush Administration's foreign policy.

Terrorism / Travel / News Briefs / Turkey / Holidays & Observances / Islamists / Religious & Secular in Israel

Israelis Ignore Warnings, Flock to Turkey for High Holiday Vacation

By JNi.Media

"Israeli tourists by now have figured that every place is dangerous, which is why economic considerations overcome security concerns."

Syria / US / Politics / News Briefs / Turkey / Russia / ISIS

Turkish Forces Invading Syria Again

By JNi.Media

Last month, the Turkish government launched Operation Euphrates Shield with Moscow's approval and in coordination with the US Special Forces who are operating in the area.

Syria / UK / News Briefs / Turkey / Chessed and Tzedaka / Judaism

UK-Based World Jewish Relief Marks 1 Year Aiding More Than 17,500 Refugees

By Jewish Press Staff

The UK-based Jewish relief organization has helped thousands of refugees in Greece and Turkey, including thousands of children, over the past year.

Terrorism / Israel / US / News Briefs / Turkey

Israeli NGO Continues Calls for Turkey to Extradite Suspected Terror Mastermind to US

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Shurat Hadin has asked US VP Joe Biden to press Turkey for the extradition of Saleh Al-Arouri to the United States for his role in killing two US citizens.

Terrorism / US / Politics / News Briefs / Turkey / Russia / ISIS / NATO

Turkish PM Denies Russia Demanding to Use NATO Nuke Base

By JNi.Media

US-Turkey relations have so deteriorated after the coup that Washington no longer trusts Ankara with the nuclear weapons.

Terrorism / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Turkey / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs

Israeli-Arab Charged with Sending Money to Families of Hamas Terrorists

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

During several trips to Turkey, the defendant allegedly received a total of $25,000 from his Hamas contact.

Politics / Gaza / Government / News Briefs / Turkey

Turkish Parliament Passes Israeli Compensation Bill

By JNi.Media

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said earlier this month that Jerusalem had met all of Ankara’s preconditions for normalizing ties, which were degraded in 2010.

Terrorism / Politics / Hamas / News Briefs / Turkey / Egypt / Germany / European Union

Leaked German Report Accusing Turkey of Supporting Terrorism

By JNi.Media

One MP said "the German government cannot publicly designate the godfather of terrorism Erdogan as a partner, while internally warning about Turkey as a hub for terrorism."

Terrorism / US / Politics / Elections / News Briefs / ISIS

Analysis: Trump's Anti-Terror Plan Calls for Tough Immigrant Vetting, International Coalition Against ISIS

By JNi.Media

There was absolutely no new policy idea in the Trump speech Monday night, but there was an implied promise to encourage all levels of law enforcement to be less restrained in pursuing their targets.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Syria / US / Politics / Iran / News Briefs / Turkey / Russia

Moscow Calming Israeli, American Fears of Russia-Turkey-Iran Coalition

By JNi.Media

It isn't clear who is panicking more at the moment—Jerusalem or Washington—over the possibility that Turkey, a NATO member, would switch sides and coalesce with Russia and Iran.

Police and Crime / Travel / News Briefs / Turkey / Media / Islamists

US Journalist Arrested as Turkey Continues to Harass Reporters

By Jewish Press News Desk

A U.S. journalist has been arrested in the southeastern Hatay province in Turkey, near the Syrian border.

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Russia

Russia Admits the Drone was Theirs

By Jewish Press News Desk

On July 17th, a drone infiltrated Israeli air space over the Golan, and surprisingly, Israel failed to shoot it down.

Editorial

Turkey, Syria, And The Mess In The Middle East

By Editorial Board

Although many of the dictators in question were savage despots, they kept their countries together.

IDF & Security / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset / Israeli Arabs

Liberman to Arab MK: Conditions at Checkpoints Are Unreasonable, Harmful

By JNi.Media

"Part of the tradition in the Palestinian Authority is that the same people who at nighttime deal with harming Israel and worked hard to annihilate the State of Israel, during the daytime speak a lot about brotherhood among the nations, peace, and so forth."

Terrorism / US / Politics / News Briefs / Turkey

Erdogan Declares Three-Month State of Emergency Across Turkey

By JNi.Media

Meanwile, President Erdogan has announced that the death penalty could be restored in Turkey following the failed military coup, as part of his efforts to enhance democratic values.

The Walter Bingham File

The Walter Bingham File - A Week I'd Rather Forget: Turkey, Terror, Tactics and Tyranny

By Israel News Talk Radio

Now: The dust has settled on the agreement with Turkey, and an analysis of it in this programme shows that Israel drew the short straw.

Terrorism / Israel / US / Politics / Global / Travel / News Briefs / Turkey / Business and Economy

Turkish Tourism Worst Casualty of Failed Coup, Terrorism

By JNi.Media

“The confidence factor that Turkey projected abroad has eroded."

Shiloh Musings

Shiloh Musings: Turkey Falling Apart, "Jinxed" by Israel Agreement?

By Batya Medad

Last month, Prime Minister Netanyahu considered himself very lucky to come to an agreement with Turkey because of the nation's stability. Seems to be a major miscalculation on his part

Antisemitism / News Briefs / Jerusalem / United Nations (UN)

UNESCO to Question Jewish Ties to Western Wall in Arab-Sponsored Draft Resolution

By Jewish Press Staff

The draft refers ten times to Al-Haram Al-Sharif, exclusively using the Islamic term for Temple Mount, without any mention that it is the holiest site in Judaism.

IDF & Security / Syria / News Briefs / Turkey / Islamists / Israeli Arabs / ISIS

Israeli-Arab Woman Who Tried to Join ISIS Sentenced to 22 Months in Prison

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The 44-year-old teacher had no criminal record, but she had been disseminating ISIS updates on Facebook and Twitter.

Terrorism / Gaza / Hamas / Government / Turkey

Bereaved Soldier’s Family Opposes Exchange of Prisoners for Son’s Body

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The families feel the Turkish deal should have been used to bring back the abducted soldiers' bodies.

Israel / Gaza / News Briefs / Turkey

First Shipment From Turkish Aid Ship Arrives in Gaza

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The truck contained a shipment of toys and diapers inside boxes bearing the Turkish flag.

Video of the Day / Ari Fuld's Sword of Israel

Ari Fuld Discusses the Kiryat Arba Attack, the Turkey Deal and Islamic Terror

By Ari Fuld HY"D

Ari discusses Islamic terrorism, the Kiryat Arba attack and the Turkey Deal, and how they're all connected.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / Government / News Briefs / Turkey / Islamists / Russia

Erdogan Rebukes Gaza Flotilla Organizers for Undermining Israel Deal

By JNi.Media

The current president of the İHH, Fehmi Bülent Yıldırım, has been under investigation by specially authorized prosecutors in Istanbul and Diyarbakır for financing al-Qaeda through his organization.

Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Turkey

Israeli Cabinet Approves Deal With Turkey Despite Pressure from Families of Israelis Held in Gaza

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The Israeli security cabinet approved a reconciliation deal with Turkey on Wednesday by a vote of 7-3.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Politics / Gaza / Hamas / Government / News Briefs / Turkey / Russia

Erdogan Apologizes for Downing Russian Plane in Condolence Letter

By JNi.Media

"The content of the letter is very clear. We express our regret. We say that we are sharing the pain felt by those who lost loved ones. We say that we will pay compensation, if needed."

The Muqata

New Campaign: No Israeli Should Vacation in Turkey Until Our Brothers are Home from Gaza

By Jameel@Muqata

Until Hamas returns out brothers, we must refuse normalization with Hamas's close ally, Turkey.

Op-Eds / Analysis

Israel and Turkey Agree to Restore Relations After 6-Year Rift

By Tower Magazine

Referring to the renewed relations with Turkey, Netanyahu said, “The Middle East is in turmoil. My policy is to create islands of stability with our close neighbors,”

Government / News Briefs / Turkey / Europe

PM Netanyahu Explains His Turkey Deal While Visiting in Rome

By Jewish Press News Desk

Netanyahu discussed the details of the agreement Israel signed with Turkey, and the benefits to Israel...

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Syria / US / Iran / News Briefs / Lebanon / Hezbollah / Egypt

Nasrallah: Everything Hezbollah Eats and Drinks, Its Weapons and Rockets, Come from Iran

By JNi.Media

The US is now "playing a critical role in assisting and facilitating the ways through which Hezbollah receives this significant aid from the Iranian government."

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Turkey

Missing Soldiers' Parents Demand Return of Bodies Before Turkey Reconciliation

By Jewish Press News Desk

The parents of Oron Shaul and Hadar Goldin are demanding the Israeli government include the return of their children's bodies before signing a deal with Turkey.

Politics / Government / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Israeli Arabs

Israel's Material Well-Being and National Wealth Stats Up Across the Board

By JNi.Media

Israeli Jews were more satisfied than Israeli Arabs — 60% vs. 48% respectively.

Photo of the Day

Armenian Genocide

By Photo of the Day

Armenians protest with flags and signs in front of the Turkish Consulate in Sheikh Jarach, Jerusalem.

US / Police and Crime / News Briefs / Turkey / Media / Kurds / Kurdistan

Erdogan Security Team Clashes With Reporters, Protesters in Washington DC

By Jewish Press News Desk

Turkish President Erdogan's security team sadly proved the barbaric names his administration has earned.

US / Iran / News Briefs / Turkey / European Union / NATO

Erdogan Govt Seizes Turkey's Biggest-Selling Newspaper

By Jewish Press News Desk

The Turkish government seized control of the country's biggest-selling newspaper this weekend.

Israel / News Briefs / Turkey

Erdogan Says He Wants Improved Turkish-Israeli Relations

By JNi.Media

Back in 2014 Erdogan condemned Israel’s operations in Gaza, accusing it of committing genocide and “barbarism surpassing Hitler.”

Photo of the Day

Jerusalem's Armenian Pottery

By Photo of the Day

One of the four quarters of Jerusalem's Old City is the Armenian Quarter.

News Briefs / Turkey

UPDATED Pipe Bomb Explodes in Istanbul Speculation ISIS or PKK

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

A blast occurred in a central location in Istanbul, Turkey, several injuries.

Israel / Syria / News Briefs / Russia

An Angry Russia Moves S-400 Antiaircraft Missile Systems into Syria

By JNi.Media

If anyone out there has been missing the good old days of the Cold War — it appears they never completely went away.

IDF & Security / US / News Briefs / Aliyah / Geulah

Former 'Lone Soldier' from NY Serves up Turkeys for American Olim

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

'Lone Americans' on Aliyah are gobbling up a Thanksgiving dinner served by a former New Yorker, who once was a lone soldier.

Israel / News Briefs / Turkey / Europe / Business and Economy / Russia

Russia Punishes Turkey by Importing Tomatoes from Israel

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Moscow's official reason for halting food imports from Turkey is that they suddenly do not meet "sanitary regulations."

News Briefs / Turkey / Russia

Putin: Erdoğan Supporting Extremists, Forcing Islamization of Turkey

By JNi.Media

The Russian president warned that Russian nationals in Turkey may be in serious danger.

Syria / US / Iran / News Briefs / Turkey / France / United Nations (UN) / Russia / ISIS

Obama and Hollande Commit to Destroying 'Radical Terrorism' of ISIS

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Hollande and Obama committed to defeating radical terrorism of ISIS, but neither mentioned the word "Islam."

News Briefs / Turkey / Sports / ISIS

Turkish Soccer Fans Chant 'Allahu Akbar' During Solidarity for Paris

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The players stood silently for minute while the fans booed and chanted Islamic terrorists' motto.

Terrorism / Syria / News Briefs / Islamists / Israeli Arabs / ISIS

Shin Bet Busts ISIS-Israeli Arab Cell

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The Israeli Arab who paraglided from the Golan Heights into Syria was one of six in a pro-ISIS cell.

Terrorism / Syria / US / News Briefs / France / ISIS

Obama Adamant His is the Right Strategy; Hollande Recognizes 'We are at War'

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Obama: ISIS as a 'handful of killers with a good grasp of social media' whose acts in Paris constitute a 'setback.'

News Briefs / Turkey

Terrorists Kill 86 in Biggest Attack in Turkey's History

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Suicide bombers are suspected of setting off the bombs. The Islamic State (ISIS) is a suspect, but no group has take responsibility.

IDF & Security / Syria / News Briefs / Europe / Russia

Russia and Israel Quietly Collaborating on Attacks in Syria

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Russia gets along with Israel much more than it does with the United States.

Syria / US / News Briefs / Turkey / Russia / ISIS

Russian Jets Intimidating US Aircraft Over Syria

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Russia is throwing its weight around in the Middle East and no one seems prepared to intervene.

Syria / US / News Briefs / Turkey / ISIS

Rebels Betray US and Turn over American Weapons to Al Qaeda

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Obama's defense officials trusted "moderate" Syrian rebels who were trained and armed by the Pentagon.

Israel / Jewish / News Briefs / Turkey / Religion / ISIS

Good Jewish Boy from Israel Tries to Join the ISIS

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Turkish officials helped return the 21-year-old man, the Foreign Ministry announced Tuesday.

Israel / Travel / News Briefs

Ben Gurion Airport Hits Peak in Passenger Traffic

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Approximately 70,000 passengers on 430 flights will have passed through Ben Gurion Airport by the end of Thursday, making it the busiest day of the year so far. Tourism is up by approximately 7 percent, and 1.7 million passengers are expected to arrive and depart at the airport next month. Israel suffered a sharp decline […]

Syria / News Briefs / Turkey / Islamists / ISIS

Update: Suspected ISIS Suicide Attack Kills 28 in Turkey

By Jewish Press News Desk

A suicide bomber killed at least 28 people and wounded 100 others in an attack on a Turkish cultural center near the Syrian border Monday, the Turkish Hurriyet newspaper reported. Official think that the deadly bombing was carried by a member of the Islamic State (ISIS). The cultural center is located directly across from the border. […]

Israel / The Courts / Antisemitism / News Briefs

Hague Judges Tell Prosecutor to Proceed with 2010 Gaza Flotilla ‘War Crime’ Case

By JNi.Media

The ICC Judges rebuked Bensouda for deciding to not go after Israel for war crimes for the Mavi Marmara.

News Briefs / France / Boycott / BDS / Business and Economy

Orange Apology Tour Arrives in Wrong 'Occupying' Country

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The French-based telecom company operates in an area of Azerbaijan that the United Nations and US consider occupied territory.

Syria / News Briefs / Turkey / Hezbollah

Hezbollah Runs Away as Jabhat al-Nusra Captures Another Syrian City

By Jewish Press News Desk

The Nusra front now controls all the cities in the province, which shares a border with Turkey.

Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Turkey

Turkey to Help Hamas Rebuild 19 Destroyed 'Missile Mosques'

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The head of Turkey's religious affairs warms up Erdogan's ties with Hamas in his first visit to Gaza.

Syria / US / News Briefs / Turkey / ISIS

US Soldiers Arrive in Turkey to Train 'Moderate' Rebels against ISIS

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The US says it is vetting fighters so that weapons don't fall into hands of terrorists, which could mean the worst fighters will be trained.

Photo of the Day

The Armenian Genocide

By Photo of the Day

Armenians marched with Armenian flags, signs, and torches from the Armenian Quarter of Old City as they mark the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, on April 23, 2015.

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.

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.

News Briefs / Turkey / ISIS

A Lost Soul and $25 Buys a Ticket to Cross from Turkey to ISIS

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

US Intelligence Chief Says ISIS 'low priority' for Turkey.

Syria / US / Qatar / News Briefs / Turkey / Jordan / Saudi Arabia / ISIS

US Signs Deal with Turkey to Train & Arm Syrian 'Moderates'

By Jewish Press News Desk

The US signs an agreement with Turkey at the U.S. Embassy to train, arm and equip five thousand moderate Syrian opposition forces.

News Briefs / Turkey

Good News: Erdoğan Says He Does not Mind Being Alone in the World

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The man needs a psychologist: He said world leaders isolate him because they envy him.

Terrorism / News Briefs / Turkey

Bomb Found Near Istanbul Shopping Center

By Jewish Press News Desk

Turkey seems to be undergoing its own wave of Islamic terrorism.

Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Turkey / Palestinian Authority / Islamists / Jordan / Intifada

Report: Jordan Muslim Brotherhood Arms, Funds Hamas in Judea & Samaria

By Rachel Levy

Some two dozen members of the Muslim Brotherhood in Jordan were arrested for smuggling arms and money into Judea and Samaria.

Terrorism / Hamas / News Briefs / Turkey / Palestinian Authority / Jordan / Judea & Samaria

Hamas Planned Massive Attack at Teddy Soccer Stadium in Jerusalem

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

If the Shin Bet had not stopped the terrorist cells in its tracks, they would have caused a mass catastrophe.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Turkey / Palestinian Authority

Israel Busts Turkey-Based Hamas Terrorist Network

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The cell that planned to kill Lieberman was only of several planning to kill PA official and Israelisץ

US / News Briefs / Turkey

With Armenian Orphan Rug, Obama Stumbles Again on Genocide

By Dr. Rafael Medoff

The long ordeal of the Armenian Orphan Rug, held hostage to fears of angering Turkey, has finally ended. Or has it?

Terrorism / News Briefs / Israeli Arabs / ISIS

Israeli Doctor Joins ISIS, Gets Killed

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Barzilai hospital searched for its resident doctor-turned-terrorist after he disappeared and discovered that he changed professions.

Terrorism / Middle East / Levant / Jewish / News Briefs

Arab Conspiracy Theory Preceded Kidnap Attempt of Jewish Boy in Djerba

By Shalom Bear

The latest crazy Arab conspiracy theory may have led to a kidnapping attempt of a Jewish boy in Djerba.

Terrorism / Syria / News Briefs / Turkey / Iraq / ISIS

Turkey Approves Military Action in Iraq, Syria

By Jewish Press News Desk

The Turkish Parliament has authorized its nations leaders to send troops into battle in Syria and Iraq.

Terrorism / Syria / News Briefs / Turkey / ISIS

IHH Mavi Marmara Activist Joins ISIS, Gets Killed

By Jewish Press News Desk

An IHH activist who was on the Mavi Marmara in May 2010 joined ISIS (Daash) in Syria and was killed over the weekend in an American airstrike.

Syria / News Briefs / Turkey / ISIS

4 Mortars Strike Turkey

By Jewish Press News Desk

Four mortars launched by ISIS landed in Turkey on Saturday, injuring 2 people.

Terrorism / Syria / News Briefs / ISIS

Kurds Block ISIS Advance on Syrian Town

By Jewish Press News Desk

Kurdish fighters in Syria say they have stopped the advance of ISIS towards the town of Kobani near the Turkish border.

Terrorism / Syria / News Briefs / Turkey / Iraq / ISIS

Turkey Retrieves 49 Citizen Hostages from ISIS

By Rachel Levy

Turkey has retrieved 49 citizens who were held hostage by the ISIS terror organization in Iraq, allegedly without paying ransom.

Qatar / News Briefs / Turkey / Gulf States / UAE / Egypt

Qatar Expels Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood Leadership

By Jewish Press News Desk

High-ranking members of the Muslim Brotherhood have been asked to leave Qatar and set up a new headquarters elsewhere.

Antisemitism / News Briefs / Turkey / Media

Pro-Erdogan Columnist Publishes Rant Against Turkish Jews

By Rachel Levy

A conservative columnist known for his anti-Israel views has again struck out against the Jews in Turkey.

Politics / News Briefs / Turkey / Business and Economy / Science and Tech

No Turkish Delight for Israeli Energy

By Jewish Press Staff

Turkey is not going to be signing any deals for Israeli natural gas exports any time soon, says Turkish Energy Minister Taner Yildiz.

Terrorism / Syria / News Briefs / Islamists / ISIS

Report: Syrian Air Kill Kills 18 ISIS Terrorists, including One American

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

A human rights group said Assad’s air force bombed an ISIS building in eastern Syria.

News Briefs / Turkey

Erdoğan Sworn in as Turkish President

By Jewish Press News Desk

No longer the Prime Minister of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan was sworn in as President of Turkey today. As a result, Erdogan will continue driving Turkey down his Islamic path for another 5 years, as Erdogan consolidates the power under the presidency. His foreign minister and ally, Ahmet Davutoğlu, will be taking over as Prime […]

News Briefs / Turkey / Judaism

Alleged Killers Confess to Murdering Turkish Jewish Couple

By Jewish Press Staff

An Uzbek couple has reportedly confessed under interrogation to the murders of a Turkish Jewish couple in Istanbul.

Jewish / News Briefs / Turkey

Well-known Turkish Jewish Couple Found Murdered

By JTA

Police entered the apartment after relatives were unable to contact the couple.

Serials

Getzlight – Chapter VII

By Ruchama Feuerman

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