Report: IDF Detains Hamas Parliament Member Overnight
Earlier this week, the IDF detained two additional Hamas MPs.
UN Envoy Nikki Haley: Let’s Get Iran and their Proxies Out of Syria
Haley would not comment on the issue of forcing Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to step down. Assad enjoys heavy support from Russia, Iran, and Iran's proxy Hezbollah.
Senator Cardin Will Oppose Friedman’s Nomination
It should be noted that Cardin was among the few Senate Democrats who opposed the Iran deal and stood up to Obama.
Arson Attack at Jerusalem’s Church of the Ascension
The flames caused heavy damage to the Church compound and a souvenir shop therein. Fire and police are conducting a joint arson investigation.
Anti-Semitic Threats Against US, Canadian JCCs Continue
"We insist that all relevant federal agencies, including your own, apply all the resources available to bring the perpetrator or perpetrators... to justice."
Remains of Wartime Fallen Found at Ramat Rachel, Jerusalem
At the site of the battle were found the remains of the trenches, along with 35 bunkers and caves.
Swiss Government to De-Fund BDS in Israel, Palestinian Authority
Swiss lawmakers send about one million Swiss francs each year to an anti-Israel umbrella organization in Ramallah.
Tehran Blocking Iranian ‘Waze’ App, Gershad, as Women Duck Shari’a Police [video]
"Why do we have to be humiliated for our most obvious right which is the right to wear what we want?" the app site states.
Israel Considers Options to Buy US Warplanes, Helicopters
Pence and Liberman agreed during their meeting on the need to "counter threats posed by Iran and its proxies as well as terrorist organizations."
COJO Breakfast Brings Out Community Leaders
A multi-faceted, non-sectarian, non-profit social service agency that acts as the eyes and ears of the community to address communal and individual concerns and needs, COJO provides assistance to more than 24,000 clients with more than 55,000 services.
Tel Aviv Train Service Resumes Thursday
The daily commute in Tel Aviv has been a complex affair due to construction for the city's new Light Rail.
Justice Danziger to Retire in a Year, Tipping Court Balance Rightward
Danziger sided with Mustafa Dirani, kidnapper of IAF navigator Ron Arad, who wanted to sue Israel for his harsh interrogation.
Sea Knight Fleet to Protect Israel’s Coast [video]
The IDF will use the vessels to patrol the Gaza coastline and to help defend southern Israel in times of war.
Advocates Make Case In Albany For Increased Aid To Private Schools
State education officials say they spend $26 billion throughout New York on elementary and secondary education. That number is higher than most state budgets and more than the operating budget of many countries.
Knesset Gives Preliminary Approval to Two ‘Muezzin Laws’
'Hundreds of thousands of Israeli citizens in Galilee, the Negev, Jerusalem, and other areas in the center of the country routinely and daily suffer from the noise of the Meuzzin cries in the mosques.'
Best Ever February for Foreign Tourism in Israel
25% Increase in the first two months of 2017 compared with Jan-Feb 2016.
President Rivlin Asking Boris Johnson to Send the Queen Over
It's doubtful the Royals would set foot on Jerusalem's soil any time soon, especially not on the anniversary of their country's promise to establish a homeland for the Jews.
Duma Arson Suspect in Isolation over Shabbat Observance Dispute
Amiram Ben Oliel will likely argue that the torture and isolation, approved by the AG and the high court, were the reason for his confession, which he claims was forced and untrue.
Israeli Businessman Murdered in Tbilisi, Georgia
The victim was attacked in his rental apartment, his head was broken with a hammer and the attackers escaped with two thousand dollars.
IDF Displays Weaponry Seized Overnight in Judea and Samaria
Security forces have uncovered a terror cell responsible for ordering weapon parts via the internet.
Shearith Israel $7.4 million Appeal against Touro Synagogue in Court Wednesday
The $7.4 million dispute between two of America’s oldest Jewish congregations erupted in 2011.
UT Student Government Passes Resolution Supporting Jewish Students
The draft followed anti-Semitic posts on the UT 2020 Facebook page, and vandals breaking a window at the Texas Hillel.
Report: Bennett Ultimatum to Netanyahu – No Amona Relocation, No V15 Legislation
The bill was scheduled for a debate at the Knesset Committee, but was withdrawn at the last-minute due to objections from Habayit Hayehudi.
Reports: Jordanian Kingdom’s Collapse Imminent
On top of its strategic troubles, faced with the relentless threat of ISIS and the collapse of trade relations with both Syria and Iraq, Jordan continues to suffer from the unresolved core issue of identity.
Utilight to Launch Manufacturing Plant on Gaza Border
The company will invest close to $5.5 million in the new venture, with a $1.01 million investment from Economy Ministry Investment Authority.
Trump Spokesman Condemns ‘Hateful Anti-Semitic Threats’
"As long as [the threats] continue, we'll continue to condemn them and look at ways in which we we can stop them."
Magen David Adom to Offer Arabic Courses for Volunteers
"Expanding our knowledge of languages opens up doors to understanding and contributes to an collaborative atmosphere."
New American Zionist Movement President Launches ‘Zionism Forward’
AZM represents American Zionists within the National Institutions of Israel and carries out activities in the US in cooperation with the World Zionist Organization.
Unanimous Letter From U.S. Senate to Trump Administration Asking for Action on JCC Bomb...
"We are concerned that the number of incidents is accelerating and failure to address and deter these threats will place innocent people at risk"
US European Commander Tours IDF Defense Systems, Hamas Tunnel in Israel
EUCOMM Commander Scaparrotti emphasized the U.S. commitment to maintaining Israel's qualitative military edge in the region and defensive capacities.