Posted on: December 24th, 2012

In a news conference on Sunday, the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange announced that it may extend Israel’s trading day by an hour in order to attract more European investors and boost the amount of trading.

Posted on: December 24th, 2012

Rabbi Bakshi Doron is suspected of allowing underlings to make an extra shekel through for-pay ordinations.

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Posted on: December 24th, 2012

For the first time, the United States has extradited to Israel a suspect wanted for tax-related offenses.

Posted on: December 24th, 2012

A historic Jewish building in Jerusalem’s ancient City of David was firebombed by local Arabs , with supporters recording and posting the videotape on YouTube.

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Posted on: December 23rd, 2012

The third conference for the application of Israeli sovereignty over Judea and Samaria will be held in Jerusalem.

Posted on: December 23rd, 2012

Egyptian blogger, Maikel Nabil Sanad, was shouted down today during his visit to Israel... by Arab students studying at Hebrew University.

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Posted on: December 23rd, 2012

A minority rights association in Tunisia filed an incitement complaint against an imam who prayed for the removal of Jews from the earth.

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Posted on: December 23rd, 2012

Senior Israeli security official Amos Gilad told Israeli Army Radio on Sunday morning that Syria’s chemical weapons are still secure despite concerns that Syrian president Bashar Assad will transfer his arsenal to Hizbullah in the event of his defeat in a bloody two year civil war.

Posted on: December 23rd, 2012

Two people and a horse were killed on Friday in three different traffic accidents in Israel, bringing the total number of people killed this year in vehicular accidents in Israel to 283.

Posted on: December 23rd, 2012

In a series of interviews with the Associated Press, Palestinian officials have detailed a plan of incrimination and isolation it expects to employ in the event that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is re-elected in January.

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Posted on: December 23rd, 2012

South Africa’s ruling party, the African National Congress, voted to make boycotts, divestment and sanctions of Israel part of its official policy.

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Posted on: December 23rd, 2012

Hundreds of articles detailing the real life and passionate fight of the Jewish community of Hebron to maintain their historic and modern claims to the city purchased by the Jewish patriarch Abraham have been published online.

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Posted on: December 22nd, 2012

Over the past few days the Kinneret has been steadily rising, and on Saturday it rose by 12 centimeters reaching 212.07 meters below sea level, which is 93 centimeters above the lower red line. The Kinneret is now 327 centimeters below its maximum capacity which is at 208.8 meters below sea level. The Kinneret’s highest […]

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Posted on: December 22nd, 2012

Over Shabbat, an IDF officer was injured by stone throwers near Beit Omer (near Hevron). The officer was taken to the hospital and is now listed as lightly injured.   In a separate attack on Saturday evening, a firebomb was thrown at an IDF pillbox. No injuries or damage was reported.

Posted on: December 22nd, 2012

In the latest batch of IAF graduates, 16% of the graduates are religious or traditional, and 13% of the new pilots and navigators were not born in Israel. Of the four women who are graduating, one is religious.

Posted on: December 21st, 2012

The real bonus to Bennett and his party came from the Likud party, which has been hemorrhaging votes in the polls to the Beit Yehudi list.

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Posted on: December 20th, 2012

MK Haneen Zoabi has been banned from running for the 19th Knesset by the Central Elections Committee, which censured her for supporting terrorism and for denying Israel’s identity as a Jewish and democratic state.

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Posted on: December 20th, 2012

The United Nations General Assembly adopted nine resolutions on the topics of Palestinian rights and the Golan Heights.

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Posted on: December 20th, 2012

Wednesday's poll shows the highest right-wing share in the vote to date – 68 seats against 52 to the right.

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Posted on: December 19th, 2012

A significant portion of the new Jewish neighborhood in Givat Hamatos, one of the new eastern Jerusalem projects announced by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the wake of the Palestinian Authority’s decision to unilaterally seek non-member observer state status at the UN, has been rejected by the Jerusalem municipality.