Posted on: June 14th, 2013

"The Fast Diet" closely resembles a spiritual tradition of serial fasting.

Posted on: June 12th, 2013

Fischer's strong shekel is destroying Israel's two main industries—manufacturing and agricultural exports and tourism—which are struggling to compete over global markets.

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Posted on: June 12th, 2013

On Tuesday, flood waters continued gushing north along the Elbe Rive.

Posted on: June 12th, 2013

Several people died or have been hospitalized in serious condition after taking a drug that was released inadvertently in the packing of medicine treating pulmonary edema.

Posted on: June 9th, 2013

More evidence that Jews tried to change their fate at the hands of the Nazis: Archaeologists discovered that Jews at the Sobibor death camp built an escape tunnel but apparently didn’t live to use it.

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Posted on: June 9th, 2013

Organizers of a Jewish festival in Budapest said they will try to set a world record for the tallest kosher sandwich. Dozens of bread slices will be used to construct the tower on Sunday on Kazinczy Street in the Hungarian capital’s so-called Jewish Quarter during the sixth Judafest cultural street party, organizers said on Facebook. […]

Posted on: June 9th, 2013

One of the photos is of Osama Buchkar, a PFLP operative who killed three people and wounded 59 in a terrorist attack he carried out at an open market in Netanya.

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Posted on: June 9th, 2013

A proud antisemite.

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Posted on: June 6th, 2013

The Oslo daily that published a blood libel caricature of circumcision now pours salt on Jewish wounds, stating that the angry reaction of Jews is just like the Muslim riots to cartoons mocking Mohammed.

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Posted on: June 6th, 2013

But Israeli's clandestine security chief says Abbas has no interest in a final peace agreement.

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Posted on: June 6th, 2013

Armed robbers reportedly “dressed like Haredim” ripped off a Jewish jeweler in France before releasing toxic gas in the air. Four men approached the jeweler near his Marseille shop on Wednesday morning, the news site La Depeche reported. Two of them were “dressed like haredis,” according to the French news agency AFP. Two wore masks, […]

Posted on: June 6th, 2013

What happened? A new government happened.

Posted on: June 5th, 2013

The Quartet’s Middle East envoy Tony Blair, who for years has tried to “engage” Hamas and Fatah terrorist regimes, wrote this week, “There is a problem within Islam – from the adherents of an ideology that is a strain within Islam. We have to put it on the table and be honest about it.” Blair […]

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Posted on: June 5th, 2013

In Fabius's opinion, “It would be unacceptable that those guilty of these crimes remain unpunished.”

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Posted on: June 4th, 2013

News from Russia: Putin says he has not yet shipped any S-300 anti-aircraft missiles to Syria. Even bigger news: Putin is telling the truth for once.

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Posted on: June 3rd, 2013

Goods produced in Judea and Samaria are not eligible for the same preferential tariffs enjoyed by Israeli exports to the EU.

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Posted on: June 2nd, 2013

The synagogue in Sochi in Russia has been renovated and a new Torah scroll acquired ahead of the city’s hosting of the Winter Olympics next year. Rabbi Ari Edelkopf, director of the Jewish Community of Sochi, told JTA the renovation was completed this month and “will help our synagogue serve not only thousands of local […]

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Posted on: June 2nd, 2013

The PLO will not "offer political concessions in exchange for economic benefits."

Posted on: May 31st, 2013

A brilliant new biopic of the influential German-Jewish philosopher and political theorist.

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Posted on: May 30th, 2013

A letter handwritten by Alfred Dreyfus, a French Jewish soldier who was wrongly convicted of treason in 1894, was sold at auction for nearly half a million dollars. The letter, which Dreyfus sent from prison to government officials in an attempt to clear his name, was sold Wednesday for $492,000 at an auction organized by […]