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.

Tragedy Averted by IDF in Samaria, ‘Child’ Terrorist Captured

The would-be attacker’s weapon was a sharp-bladed kitchen knife with a yellow handle.

17 Terror Suspects Arrested in Judea, Samaria

All of the suspects were transferred to security personnel for further questioning.

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.

Sheikh Ra’ed Salah’s Remand Extended Till Thursday

Salah was arrested last week in connection with a sermon he delivered that police say constituted incitement.

Israel Expresses ‘Shock’, Condemns Terror Attack in Finland

The terrorist in Finland deliberately targeted women in the attack although it is not clear why.

Palestinian Olympic Committee Forces Boxer to Lose Rather Than Compete With Israeli

"The [Palestinian] Olympic Committee made the decision, and as a competitor I cannot oppose them," the boxer said.

Rightwing NGO Petitions High Court to Demolish Illegal Road to New Arab City

The high court has to either demolish the road paved on illegally obtained land – or risk having to approve thousands of disputed Jewish-owned homes.

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.

High Court Sides with Illegal Bedouin Settlers Cutting Off Ma’aleh Adumim from Jerusalem

The judges – Esther Hayut, Uzi Fogelman and Daphne Barak-Erez – favored the Bedouin cause and ordered the Civil Administration to show up in court by September 3 to respond to the claims of contempt.

Australian ABC Doubling Down on ‘Wipe Israel off Map’ Shenanigans

On Sunday, instead of issuing an apology for what had been, at best, a blunder, and at worst a call to annihilate a country friendly to Australia, ABC actually hit back, saying Facebook user's accusations were incorrect and offensive.

Watch: Israeli Police Stop Soccer Game on Temple Mount Only After Jews’ Request

Soccer games are a common sight on the Temple Mount, according to the report, even though they are explicitly prohibited by the law governing holy places, which has been upheld by the High Court's ruling.

Abbas to Meretz: Peace Deal Assured If Only Trump Pushed Israel More

Needless to say, Gal-On and the Meretz gang did not condemn the Chairman for using more than a million Arabs as hostages in his conflict with his political foes in Gaza.

Spillover Gunfire from Sinai Hits Southern Israel

Gaza's ruling Hamas terrorist organization has been locked in an internal power struggle with Salafi factions for nearly a decade.

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.

Arrest in Bank Yahav Extortion Case

"The bank is taking stringent information security measures for its databases, and discovered no break-in involving them."

UNRWA Brings Gaza Children to Visit Jerusalem

UNRWA representative Scott Anderson said the children, 84 of whom had never been out of Gaza before, were "over the moon" with excitement.

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.”

Hebron Man Arrested, Charged With Supporting ISIS

"The fact that the suspect lived until a short time ago on the outskirts of Jerusalem shows how great the danger is."

Palestinian Authority Donates Medicine to Venezuela while Gaza Faces Pharmaceutical Crisis

The PA government which should transfer 40% of its donated medicine in Ramallah to the Gaza Strip, while 60% should remains. Alas, "only around 5% to 7% actually reaches the strip.”

A Defiant Assad Praises Russia’s Putin, Iran’s Khamenei, Hezbollah’s Nasrallah

Assad had a special message for his neighbor to the north Erdogan, who, he said, "is playing the role of political beggar after his support for terrorists was exposed."

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.

Reports: 62 Killed in Syria Saturday, including 10 ISIS Fighters in Quneitra

A different version of the events was offered by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, says the deaths were the result of airstrikes carried out by warplanes that may have been Israeli.
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Arab Infiltration Into Ateret Foiled on Friday Night [Video]

The Arab managed to place a ladder on the town's security fence.

Druze Brig. Gen. Incoming IDF Medical Corps Chief

In 2011, Dr. Tarif was instrumental in setting up the evacuation to Israeli hospitals of an estimated 2,500 wounded Syrians who have been approaching the border asking for help.

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.

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