News Briefs

How much more ridiculous can Palestinian Authority Arabs make themselves appear before foreign ministers stop taking them seriously?

Deadly clashes between pro and anti-Assad forces in Tripoli forced Lebanon on Monday to place Tripoli under army control for six months, the first...

Is there a correlation between the NYPD being ordered to stop "profiling" potential criminals and the proliferation of antisemitic violence?

The vandalism won't destroy the Chabad mission of responding to adversity with increased joy and celebration. Still, if the vandals are apprehended, Chabad will press charges.

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu presented  Pope Francis Monday with a copy of the book “The Origins of the Inquisition in Fifteenth Century Spain,” a...

The French-based "IPC – Sa" Firm said it will change the name of its deterging product from “Cyclone B,” almost the same as that...

Some memories are so strong that they can smell the kosher food that used to be de facto Jewish law in New York City’s Lower East Side. Play it again, Shmuel.

The issue of women becoming involved in synagogue services to the point of holding a Torah scroll is as loaded in the Diaspora than it is in Israel.

Immigrants to Israel from seven countries will light Hanukkah candles Tuesday night simultaneously with Jews in seven other countries in a ceremony organized by...

Fatah Central Committee Member Nabil Sha'ath said that despite his belief that the Israeli-Palestinian Authority “peace talks” failed, but the PA will remain in...

The Iranians are spilling so many beans, somebody is bound to trip and break something…

Bibi reiterated the nuclear threat the world, not just Israel, faces from Iran.

Britain and Germany Stop Palestinian Bid to Join International Olive Council

A few incidents of gunfire exchange were reported Monday morning on Israel's northern border with Syria. In one incident an IDF patrol was fired on...

Forget Netanyahu, the media should be looking at President Peres's budget, and what he's been doing with it.

It was all discussed in a secret meeting in Aqaba.

71,000 were expelled by force, while more than half a million have left on their own since July, 2013.

A mortar shell, apparently from fighting in Syria, hit near the village of Majdal Shams in the northern Golan Heights. It is believed that...

Despite Nusseibeh's claim and a Ma'an report, 40 Arab Palestinians were not shot by Israelis, there were no tear gas canisters thrown nor were any sound bombs used.

Israeli police prevent Jews from entering the site of the very Temple the Maccabees purified and re-opened more than 2,000 years ago.

A Metro-North train derailed in the Bronx, killing 4 people and injuring 60. The train operator of 15 years said that his brakes failed.

Avigail Ben Tzion, the 2 year old girl injured by Arab stone throwers in Jerusalem was released from the hospital on Sunday.

To read Weiler, which I recommend, is to realize he actually believes it's Iran that's been duped here.

“I wore a yarmulke, and I was a target,” says ,” says Rabbi Sensei Gary Moskowitz, who is a Karate black belt.

Benny Begin's "stinking maneuver" sought to legalize an illegal land grab of thousands of acres by Bedouin invaders.

Anti-Defamation League (ADL) officials made conflicting statements on the existence of a report by the organization about allegations of anti-Israel teaching materials in the...

The interpreter was crying while translating the Polish rescuer's response.

Israel may join for the first time a regional group within the United Nations Human Rights Council as part of a deal to improve...

One of Europe’s oldest functioning synagogues sustained heavy damage in a fire that broke out in the city of Grodno in Belarus. The flames erupted...

Israel's Deputy Minister of Religious Affairs Eli Ben-Dahan has accused U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry of giving “legitimacy to terror” and misunderstanding Middle...