200th Anniversary of the Alter Rebbe Celebrated by Renewed Chabad Presence in Hebron

Marking the 200th anniversary of the yartzeit of the Alter Rebbe - Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi who founded the Chabad movement - the Jewish Press' Yishai Fleisher interviewed one of the special emmissaries who have become the hallmark of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement to talk about the man who started it all, what his passions were, and where Chabad is headed.

Drive-by Firebombing at Migdal Oz

Palestinians attack Migdal Oz again with firebombs.

Nuland: US Position on Hamas Unchanged Despite Reconciliation with Fatah

But the next Quartet meeting will be held in Cairo, where president. Morsi has close ties with Hamas.

11 Wounded in Esh Kodesh Shabbat Clashes (Video)

Following the disturbances, about 30 residents arrived from the entire Shilo area to Esh Kodesh.

Al Gore Gives Al Jazeera 40 Million US Homes, Taking $100 Million

Al Gore, former politician, "founder" of the Internet, and Global Warming Guru has just traded entree into 40 million U.S. homes for $100 million...

Chuck Hagel told Israel Supporters: “Let the Jews Pay for It!”

Hagel once told an employee of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee that she was a "[expletive] tool from AIPAC."

3000 Chareidim to be Drafted in August

IDF to begin mass draft of Chareidim in August.

Our Neighbor Hitler Never Smiled, Jewish Survivor Complains

"Hitler would come to Munich at weekends. You could tell he was at home because of the cars parked outside," Feuchtwanger says.

City of Gold Has Perfect Location

City of Gold kept a perfect record and the top spot in the Red and Dr. Murrays Israel Basketball League, earning a 75-69 victory...

Poll: More Israelis Against the Two-State Solution than For it

The poll comes on the heels of another set of polls which claimed that Israelis supported the two-state solution by a two-thirds margin.

New Fatah Logo Illustrates PA Disinterest in Two States for Two Peoples

Fatah’s new logo depicting Palestinian control over the entire area of the State of Israel is continuing to concern and outrage Jews around the world and in Israel, illustrating to many a lack of interest on the part of the PA in reaching a two state solution to the Arab-Israeli conflict.

11-Year-Old Table Tennis Standout Skips Match for Shabbat

An 11-year-old New York girl was disqualified from the 2012 U.S. National Table Tennis Championships when she opted not to play her final match, which fell on Shabbat.

Al-Jazeera Acquires Al Gore’s Current TV

The Arab news network Al-Jazeera has acquired former US Vice President Al Gore’s Current TV.

Tel Aviv Bus Bomb Mastermind Indicted

Israel's military prosecutor filed an indictment against the head of a Palestinian terrorist cell who organized the bombing of a bus in Tel Aviv.

Highest, Lowest Bank Fees in Israel

The Supervisor of Banks revealed Israel's highest and lowest-charging banks.

Dutch Gov’t Human Rights Panel Backs Sabbath Observers

A Dutch governmental agency advised a security firm to hire a Sabbath-observing intern after ruling that employers may not reject Jewish candidates on the basis of their refusal to work on the Jewish day of rest.

Yaakov Shwekey Performs ‘A Song for Soldiers’ in Tel Aviv (Video)

“I’ve come to sing here tonight to show my gratitude to all the Israeli soldiers who work so hard to defend the Jewish state.”

Court Rejects $135,000 Claim for Breach of Facebook Marriage Promise

He soon realized that the plaintiff had taken advantage of him, spending the bulk of her time visiting relatives rather than with him.

IDF and Corporal Lolly Reveal New Year’s Resolutions

The first IDF resolution was, naturally, to provide security for the people of Israel.

Anti-Israel Activists Call on Dutch Musician to Boycott Red Sea Festival

Pro-Palestinian activists recently called on Dutch musician Yuri Honing to refrain from playing at Israel's upcoming Red Sea Jazz Festival. In their letter, the anti-Israel...

Al Qaeda Puts Bounty on Jewish US Envoy’s Head (Video)

The bounty is intended "to encourage our Muslim Ummah (nation), and to expand the circle of the jihad (holy war) by the masses."

Hillary ‘Making Good Progress’

A Press Statement from Philippe Reines, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State: Secretary Clinton was discharged from the hospital this evening. Her medical team advised her that she...

Drive to Annex Judea and Samaria Full Steam Ahead

Talk of a two-state solution, while widely prevalent, is largely irrelevant.

Appeals Court: Murderer Sincere Enough to Merit Kosher Food

Lower Court said he purchased "nonkosher" food items including cookies, soft drinks, coffee, tuna, and candy.

Yaalon Tells Jewish Press: Tzippy Livny’s Plan Dangerous

Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Strategic Affairs Moshe "Boogie" Yaalon, during a visit to the Mount of Olives Jewish community of Maale HaZeitim to discuss Likud’s plans for the future of Israel, sat down with the Jewish Press's Yishai Fleisher to talk about the state of Israeli security.

Age of Miracles: Palestinians Growing by Millions and No One Dies

That's a whole lot of Arabs, Virginia, but is it true? Inquiring minds would like to know.

Israeli Makers of Iron Dome System to Hire 150 Technion Students

Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, makers of the Iron Dome short range missile  defesne and Wind Jacket tank protection systems will hire 150 students from...

Israeli Law Banning Sale of Animal-Tested Products Goes Into Effect

A law to ban the import or sale of animal-tested products went into effect in Israel.

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