News Briefs

On Friday, Beth Israel hosted two prayer sessions for local Muslims and a potluck dinner.

Of all the external causes of death, the biggest gender gap was in incidents of suicides, traffic accidents and murder.

The policemen engaged the terrorist just as a group of 20 Jewish schoolchildren were passing by, and it appears a much worse attack was averted.

A PA news agency ran an op-ed by a former adviser to "peace process" negotiations. He said the West cannot defeat ISIS.

The Islamic cleric lashed out at the Secretary of State for describing Arab stabbings of Jews as a "terrorist act."

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

The Arabic writing was found written on fuel panels of 4 planes in a French airport.

An anonymous group has sent threatening letters to Belgian mosques, warning Muslims "will be slaughtered like pigs and crucified as our Lord converts their souls.”

The UAE does not recognize the state of Israel, and a spokesperson for its foreign ministry stated that missions accredited to IRENA are limited to dealings with agency business, nothing more.

Observant Jews cringe every year that Chanukah and Christmas overlap, leading to sacrilegious combinations of customs, but the kosher industry is losing out when...

Oren said that it’s the president’s right to bring into the White House a different worldview that’s unlike his predecessors.

Senior Defense Minister official Amos Gilad says that "excellent" cooperation prevents Israel and Russia from downing each other's jets.

Both terrorists, one of them a female, were arrested. Closed circuit video captures Nahariya stabbing as it happened.

ISIS ringleader Abdelhamid Abaaoud, who was killed in a police manhunt, had plans to attack Jewish areas.

Due to escalating violence on this 'Day of Rage,' the security cabinet voted to allow commanders to close Arab villages.

Netanyahu convened his Cabinet based on information that the Palestinians are on the warpath against Israel in the international arena following Kerry’s failed efforts to squeeze some gestures out of Israel to calm the situation.

According to a report local Arabs began throwing rocks at the arriving ambulances.

The Security Cabinet is divided over whether the disappearance of the Abbas regime is good or bad for Israel.

The PA has a consulate in Dubai and an embassy in Abu Dhabi. The UAE has a representative office in Ramallah.

The refugees fleeing war-torn Syria are just like those Englishmen who sailed on the Mayflower and founded America, according to the President.

Putin said Russia and Israel are exchange intelligence. Israeli sources prevented massacres in Germany. IDF Chief of Staff visited Brussels.

The kits' modular design allows soldiers and police to deal with terrorists armed with knives, guns and firebombs.

The Arab girl who was wounded after her friend was killed while attacking people claims she had no intention of harming anyone.

The attack happened at the bus stop next to Kfar Adumim, in the direction of the Dead Sea.

"We were deeply disappointed to come across this video in which our soldiers’ testimonies were not only misused, but also severely distorted."

At least for this coming group of asylum seekers, straight males are automatically disqualified.

IAEA head Yukiya Amano warns he cannot guarantee that all of Iran's nuclear material is dedicated solely to peaceful activities.

"Russia is a major player and can't be ignored, so we're making a separation—they're minding their business, we're minding our business."

An El Al flight from Amsterdam to Tel Aviv was delayed with other airlines Thursday due to a suspicious vehicle on the tarmac.

Numa has been battered severely by much of the media in Israel on Thursday, as well as by social media.