Kerry Defends Obama Decision to Abstain at UNSC Vote Condemning Israel
US Secy of State John Kerry attacked the Netanyahu administration in his farewell speech at the State Department.
Back Stabbing Arab Gets 35 Years
Following the attack, Meri posted on Facebook a picture of himself with the killer with the caption: 'My praises to the Shahid.'
Demonstrators in NYC to Demand: ‘Defund The UN’
Demonstrators are being organized in NYC to demand the US de-fund the United Nations over Resolution 2334(2016).
President Rivlin to Israeli Christian Leaders: ‘United Jerusalem Is the Eternal Capital of Israel...
'I stand here today to repeat in the clearest way: the State of Israel is deeply committed to ensure the religious rights of all faith communities in Jerusalem and throughout Israel.'
Ivanka Trump Posts Family Hanukkah Picture from the Pacific
Donald Trump is about to become the very first US president who has halachically Jewish grandchildren (the Clintons' son-in-law is Jewish, too, but that's just not good enough for Jewish law).
Santa Monica Synagogue Smeared with Feces on First Night of Hanukkah
'It’s so sad that at this time people should feel that they want to express themselves in such a negative way,' Chabad Rabbi Boruch Rabinowitz said.
Bennett’s ‘Breaking the Silence’ Bill Bars Anti-IDF Groups from Israeli Schools
MK Lapid said 'Israel's school system must not permit entry of organizations that slander IDF officers and soldiers, calling them criminals and encouraging insubordination. Consider what happens to a student who hears these stories just before joining the Army.'
Gush Etzion Residents Boycott Arab Destroyer of Netiv Ha’avot
The Netiv HaAvot neighborhood of Elazar was built in 2001 on land which was later claimed–with the urging and support of Peace Now–by the Mussa family of al-Khader, near Bethlehem.
Former US Envoy to Israel Dan Kurtzer Slams Netanyahu for ‘Unprecedented’ Language Against Obama
Former American diplomat Dan Kurtzer scolded Israel's Prime Minister for his response to last week's UNSC resolution.
Palestinian Authority Terrorists Escalate Attacks Around Jerusalem
Palestinian Authority Arab terrorists attacked Israelis in multiple areas around Jerusalem and at Rachel's Tomb.
Sderot Police Officers Bring Chanukah Joy to Seniors in Southern Israel
Local police in the southern Israeli city of Sderot came to spend Chanukah with seniors this week, singing and sharing sufganiyot together.
Liberman: Paris Summit Will Be Modern-Day ‘Dreyfus Affair’
Defense Minister Liberman warns French Jews in particular that if they want to remain Jewish, now is the time to leave.
Polish Court Orders German TV to Apologize for Claiming Shared Responsibility for Auschwitz
Yad Vashem criticized the bill against blaming Poland for collaboration in the death camps, warning that its approval in parliament would be considered Holocaust denial and a regression in Poland’s efforts to face its dark past.
Im Tirtzu: WZO to Employ Former B’Tselem Director
'The WZO cannot incorporate a man in their ranks who served as Director of B'Tselem USA, an organization that deliberately and explicitly calls for the sanctions on Israel in international institutions.'
Daily Stormer Calling for Armed March against Montana Jews
White supremacist Richard Spencer's Spencer's Mom recently published an article about being forced to sell her home because of her son’s views. As evidence, she made public her emails with a Jewish real estate agent named Tanya Gersh.
Some Improvement in Rabbi Steinman’s Condition
Rabbi Steinman was apparently well enough Monday morning to pray the morning prayer at the crack of dawn in his hospital room.
Netanyahu: ‘According to UN, Maccabees Did Not Liberate Jerusalem, They Occupied Palestinian Territory’
PM Netanyahu says with sarcasm that according to the United Nations, the Maccabees did not liberate Jerusalem, but rather "occupied Palestinian territory."
Israeli City Mayors Unite to Launch 2017 Global Jewish Unity Initiative
This year's Jerusalem Unity Prize and Unity Day is set for June 7, 2017. Senior Druze official Amal Assad is joining the Prize Committee.
Colel Chabad Chanukah Program to Help 2,500 Severely Disabled Children
Colel Chabad is the longest continuously running charity in Israel, founded in 1788 by the first Chabad Rebbe, Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi.
This Makes Up for Everything: Happy Hanukkah! Chag Sameach from the White House!
He did not mention that, had the Maccabees redeemed the Holy Temple today, they would surely have been condemned by the UN Security Council, with the US abstaining, because said Holy Temple stood in 'Occupied East Jerusalem.'
Exhibition Examines How Jewish Artists View ‘That Man’
Throughout history, Jesus was an anathema for the Jews who lived under Christian rule. But staring in the 19th century Jewish and Israeli artists have engaged with the figure of Jesus.
Hollywood Movie Star Carrie Fisher in ICU After Massive Heart Attack
Cult icon actress Carrie Fisher, who portrayed Princess Leia in the "Star Wars" trilogy, suffered a massive heart attack just 15 minutes before landing at LAX Friday on a flight from London.
Netanyahu Says Israel Will ‘Overcome’ UN Resolution, Will Also Stop Funding UN Agencies
PM Netanyahu says Israel is cutting funds to five UN agencies for a start, and is reevaluating its relationship with the world body.
Terrorist Attack Foiled Outside Vienna’s Main Synagogue
Austrian police foiled a terrorist attack on the main synagogue in Vienna on the Sabbath. Two Afghan citizens were arrested.
Another Friend in High Places: Jason Greenblatt Trump’s Representative for International Negotiations
Although President-Elect Trump should not be taken for granted on any issue, his choices for Ambassador to Israel and for the Israel-PA peace negotiator are at least a positive opening signal to Israel's rightwing majority.
Survey: 49% of Israeli Haredim Go Online, 21% Have Smartphone
Nevertheless, B'nei B'rak, with the highest percentage of Haredim in Israel, came in fifth in ordering products online.
‘Jewish Family Who Stole Xmas’ Didn’t Steal, Didn’t Flee, It Was All Fake
Yes, Virginia, there are no facts in our world any more, which means there could well be a Santa Claus.
Hasmonean Period Stone Bowl Engraved with Rare Hebrew Inscription ‘Hyrcanus’ Discovered
Who was Hyrcanus, whose name is engraved in Hebrew on a 2,100-year-old stone bowl from Jerusalem?
Israeli Consul Says ‘Barbaric Attack’ at Breslov Synagogue Aimed at Ukraine-Israel Bilateral Ties
The honorary Israeli consul in western Ukraine says the attack was carried out as a provocation against diplomatic ties.
Vatican’s Emissary Distorts, then Maligns Israel’s ‘Muezzin Law’
The legislative initiative was defined by Abbas as a provocation which is likely to 'make the region plunge into an abyss.'
