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JERUSALEM – Despite Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’s refusal to accept Israel as a Jewish state and no apparent movement on key issues such as settlement construction, Secretary of State Kerry seems determined to issue a memorandum of understanding at a summit meeting scheduled for next week with Israeli, Palestinian and Jordanian leaders in Aqaba.

Recently published photographs of people allegedly tortured by the regime of Syrian President Bassar al-Assad brought out the Nazi comparisons Wednesday by Syrian opposition...

Al Qaeda operates in Judea and Samaria through the Internet in Gaza.

Police shot and killed two three protesters in violent clashes on Wednesday between stick-wielding demonstrators and security forces in Kiev, the capital of the...

This archaeological discovery will save Jews from living in homes built over the remains of a church.

New York City has dropped a lawsuit against Hasidic-owned stores that posted a dress code for shoppers. The New York City Human Rights Commission reached...

In reality, there were only 700,000 displaced Palestinians following Israel’s 1948 war of Independence.

Canadian Chabad rabbis accompanied Harper on his trip.

"That symbol on anyone's head is anti-Semitic," said Libby Schaaf. Her father was born Jewish and she is proud of her Jewish heritage.

The IDF successfully targeted the PFLP terrorist who was responsible for rocket attacks during Sharon's funeral as well as other terrorist attacks.

You'd never know from UNESCO's "postponement" announcement that the exhibition was called off because of Arab pressure, rather than because the exhibition wasn't ready.

Israel should hire Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper as its ambassador to the world.

Yiddish messages rooted in Jewish liturgy and Biblical texts encouraging Jews to make Aliyah.

A special monitoring system run by the University of Padova in Italy has been installed in the Tower of David heritage site as part...

Fliers hung in the Oakland, Calif., Montclair  neighborhood of Jewish city councilwoman Libby Schaaf show a swastika drawn on her forehead. The fliers hung district...

Former CNN host Larry King and the Haifa-based Technion Institute are establishing the Israel Silicon Valley Chambers of Commerce to promote Israeli high tech...

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu will travel Wednesday to the 2014 World Economic Forum in Davos, where he will deliver an address under the heading...

Israelis forget that normal countries with normal police arrest abnormal hotheads.

The University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg has given a suspended sentence of a one-year ouster to 11 students charged with disrupting a concert last...

More than 1,000 people have applied for new compensation of a one-time payment of $2,700 from Germany for labor performed in Amsterdam’s Jewish ghetto...

It’s all over but the shouting.

A Be'er Sheva court sentenced Tuesday sentenced Asher Dahan to life in prison for stabbing to death Rabbi Elazar Abuhatzeira, grandson of the revered...

“Price Tag’ vandals slashed tires on dozens of cars and destroyed trees in the Arab village of Kablan in Samaria Monday night, according to...

Nearly 350 years after his wrongful execution, a French Jew who had been convicted of a blood libel was exonerated and declared a martyr. The...

Hezbollah is on the course of self-destruction but is bringing Lebanon down with it.

IDF Chief of Staff Benny Gantz and Col. Adam Susman, head of the International Military Cooperation Department, landed in Brussels on Tuesday for the...

While most Arabs living under "occupation" are struggling to survive, Palestinian capitalists are thriving.

Israel will host the 2015 International Astronautical Federation conference.

Faced with a double barrel, Egyptian and Israeli, Hamas has come to its senses.

Tamerlan Tsarnaev joined up with terrorists near the area of Islamists looking to disrupt the Olympics.