MKs Glick, Mualem-Refaeli Denied Entry to Temple Mount

The police officer told them he was carrying out an order from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and asked Glick not to be “provocative.”

Netanyahu, Putin Discuss Sobibor, and Iranian Bases in Syria

Netanyahu thanked Putin in their joint news conference “for the pensions agreement, which benefits citizens of both countries."

Billy Joel Wore a Yellow Star at Madison Square Garden

"Thank you Billy for reminding people what was ... so it may never ever be again," Joel's ex-wife, Christie Brinkley wrote.

Neo-Nazis, White Supremacists in Charlottesville Brought Millions to Anti-Defamation League

"I can’t even believe I have to write this: standing up to Nazis is essential; there are no good Nazis," James Murdoch wrote.

When It Cools Down a Little, You Can’t Miss the Third Jerusalem Biennale for...

In honor of the Balfour Declaration centennial, Biennale2017 will showcase specially-commissioned works by three British artists exploring this watershed in recent Jewish history and host a special event in the Knesset.

Rabbi Stav Calls Aryeh Deri ‘Criminal Ignoramus’ over Anti-Modern Orthodox Hate Speech

Aryeh Deri was convicted of taking $155,000 in bribes while serving as Interior Minister, and was given a three-year jail sentence in 2000.

Paypal Suspends Rightwing Blogger Pamela Geller’s Account

"They did it. PayPal has banned our organization, American Freedom Defense Initiative."

Swiss Parliament Contemplates Kosher Meat Import Ban (Again)

There are many who oppose the bill because they would no longer be able to enjoy their foie gras or goose liver pâté.

1,000 Jews Pray at Tomb of Joshua bin Nun

One must make prior arrangements with the IDF and security forces in order to access the Tomb of Joshua, due to its location.

Washington Post Singles Out Trump’s ‘Court Jews’ in Anti-Semitic Attack

One of the most blatant forms of racism is to refer to an individual from a particular ethnic group as the representative of his or her entire race.

Jerry Lewis, Comedy Icon, Passes Away at 91

The world stopped smiling on Sunday when the stage went dark in Las Vegas. Jerry Lewis was 91 when he passed away.

Barcelona Chief Rabbi Urges Congregation to Flee to Israel Before It’s Too Late

“Europe is lost,” the rabbi said. “Don’t make the same mistake as the Algerian Jews, and the Jews in Venezuela...”

EJC Warns Europe to Strengthen Response to Islamic Terror

“We must first understand clearly that we are at war to protect our values and freedoms.”

Mnuchin Defends Trump as 350 Yalies ask Jewish Treasury Secretary to Quit

While I find it hard to believe I should have to defend myself on this, or the President, I feel compelled to let you know that the President in no way, shape or form, believes that neo-Nazi and other hate groups who endorse violence are equivalent to groups that demonstrate in peaceful and lawful ways.

Rabbinic Court Revokes Conversion of Jews for Jesus’ Daughter

The Netanya court discovered that the plaintiff's father was involved in establishing a group called Netzari (Hebrew for Christian), which he currently leads.

March of the Living: Apology isn’t Enough, March for Racial Justice on Yom Kippur...

March of the Living implores March for Racial Justice to change the date and so as not to exclude Jews.

Report: One in Three UK Jews Thinking about Leaving

37% of UK Jews conceal their Jewish identity in public and 17% don't feel welcome in their own country.

Russians Soliciting Israel’s Support in Joining Sobibor Museum Project

Perhaps it's that note regarding the liberating Red Army that stirred the Poles' objections, seeing as the same Red Army proceeded to keep its jackboots on the necks of the Polish state for close to 50 years.

Israel Lost Influential Friend when Trump Fired Bannon; Countdown to President Pence Begins

With things being as bad as they are for President Trump, we should probably be looking forward to his speedy replacement by a tried and true friend of Israel, Vice President Mike Pence.

Jewish Response to HuffPost Headline: ‘GOY, BYE!’

HuffPo saying they missed the mark is an understatement.
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‘Anti-Nazis’ Far Outnumber ‘Free Speech’ Protesters in Boston Demonstrations

Boston Mayor Marty Walsh warned: "If anyone gets out of control [at the rally] — at all — it will be shut down.”

Jewish Former Goldman Sachs Chief May Be Next to Abandon Trump’s Ship

Yale School of Management's Jeffrey Sonnenfeld said: "I think if he steps away, it would crash the markets."

High Court Suspends ‘Regulation Act’ Designed to Spare Jewish Homes from Demolition

Some have argued that Mandelblit just established a dangerous precedent in Israel's mishmash of the branches of government, whereby the Knesset would have to await the court's approval for its legislation, as would the government depend on the court's not to execute new laws.

Zomet Institute Head Leaves Habayit Hayehudi over Bennett’s Outed Spokeswoman

Apparently there is a conference planned for Habayit Hayehudi in September, where Rosen wanted to lead the forum on technology and halakha – but was refused because of his jittery track record of slamming doors behind his back every few months.

An Isolated Trump Loses Support of Rightwing US Jews

"The Nazis, the KKK, and white supremacists are dangerous anti-Semites. There are no good Nazis and no good members of the Klan. Thankfully, in modern America, the KKK and Nazis are small fringe groups that have never been welcome in the GOP."

President Rivlin’s Message to American Jewry After Charlottesville

"In the face of such evil, we stand now as we did then. With faith... As we say, 'be strong.'

High Court Rules Woman Can Serve as Director-General of State Rabbinic Courts

"It would have been great if this issue had been resolved amicably between the sides rather than by the court."

New York City’s Queens Museum Boycotts Israel

Celebrating the establishment of the State of Israel is "not a political event, but rather an expression of the historical and legal rights of our people," said Danon.

Expect Huge Blowout at the Kotel as WOW, Reform, Conservative, Blow Shofars

If Jews had the ability to ignore religious provocation when they saw one, we'd still have the Second Temple, if not the First.

Research Group: Israeli Education Near Bottom of Developed World

The quality of Israel’s education has improved over past two decades, and yet Israel is near the bottom of the developed world, its 8th graders get correct answers on only half their math questions, Israel’s weakest students are also the weakest in the developed world, and Israel’s top students rank only in the bottom third of the developed world.

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