Kerry: No Imposed US Plan
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry denied reports that he is ready to impose a U.S. peace plan on Israelis and Palestinians.
“Let me categorically...
Ex-Israeli Places Third in World Series of Poker
Israel native Amir Lehavot finished in third place in the World Series of Poker, taking home about $3.7 million.
Lehavot, 38, who lives in South...
Conn., Virginia Campaigns Use Ill-Gotten Jewish Mailing Lists
The address list and labels from the Greater New Haven Jewish Federation were used by the campaign for a mayoral candidate in the Connecticut...
Claims Conference Official Gets 8 Years in Prison
Semen Domnitser, the former Claims Conference employee who was found guilty of leading a $57 million fraud scheme at the Holocaust restitution organization, was...
Boteach Tweets of Terror During NJ Mall Shooting with Family Inside
Rabbi Shmuely Boteach tweeted “Please pray” as law enforcement scoured a New Jersey mall looking for the gunman who fired shots there while his...
Dutch Christian Zionists to Unveil ‘Europe’s Largest Menorah’
It cost just over $30,000 to make and is currently being manufactured in Friesland in the northern Netherlands.
Democrats Take Virginia, NY City, Christie Keeps Jersey, Weed Tax Wins
In a sense, it's not so much that the country is moving to the left, it's that the Republicans have moved away from the country.
Philly Jews Rallying to Prevent Closure of Israeli Consulate
The Philadelphia Israel Chamber of Commerce is asking whether it makes sense to shutter a consulate located in the heart of a financial market that sees 25% of Israel's exports to the US pass through its doors?
MK Ohayon to EU Officials: ‘Don’t Let Antisemites Define Hate’
Many antisemites have been fighting against the ‘Working Definition of Antisemitism,’ so they can continue their attacks on Jews and the Jewish State.
Minister Katz: Livni Should Give Back the Car Keys
She has no backing inside the government, nor does she enjoy a popular mandate to promote her own position.
Researchers: Israel’s Wild Pigs Came from Europe
In a country where the two main religions, Judaism and Islam, both forbid its consumption, researchers say that Israel’s feral pig population was originally...
Claims Conference Calls on Germany to Return Nazi-Looted Art
The Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (Claims Conference) has accused Germany of being morally complicit in the theft of 1,500 works of...
Arab MKs: Temple Mount Visits by Jews Will Lead to Intifada
Arab Members of Knesset furiously protested the standardization of Jewish visitation rights to the Temple Mount at a session of the Israeli Knesset Committee...
Syrian Civil War Refugee Gives Birth at Israeli Hospital
A Syrian woman who lives in the crossfire of the civil war gave birth to a baby boy in an Israeli hospital in Safed.
While...
Chassidic Woman Wins Montreal Council Race
Mindy Pollak, a 24-year-old aesthetician, became the first Chassidic woman to hold public office in Montreal.
Pollak, a member of the Vishnitzer sect, defeated four candidates...
My Family’s Terror at the NJ Garden State Mall (Video)
Suddenly tens of people start running toward us screaming “There’s a shooter. SHOOTER. Run. Get out.”
Runoff Vote in 38 Israeli Towns Wednesday
A second round of municipal elections will be held in 38 Israeli towns Wednesday. Israeli law requires a runoff between the two top candidates...
State Dept. Removing Any Doubt about a US Forced Deal: It’s On
What, you thought the Administration was leaving these talks up to the two sides? What is this, a Bush White House?
Israel’s Top Negotiators in Dispute over Jerusalem
Tzipi Livni is far more flexible on Jerusalem that Netanyahu's man at the talks.
Beauty is as Beauty Does; Saphira Products Promote Pure Israel
It isn't enough that Saphira Greenberg-Tessler wanted to make the very best hair care products in the world. She and her husband, Aviad, both committed to having everything from Saphira Hair - the ingredients, the bottles, even the boxes - be from Israel.
Sam Halpern, Philanthropist, 93
Holocaust survivor and noted Jewish Philanthropist Sam Halpern passed away at the age of 93.
US to Stage Conflict Intervention Should Peace Talks Collapse
After meeting with senior Palestinian and American officials, Meretz party chairwoman MK Zehava Gal-On said Monday that the U.S. is “moving from a coordination...
Committee Sends Conversion Reform Bill to the Knesset
See also: Brave New Nation: 30 New Rabbinical Courts to Process Conversions. A bill that would allow local rabbis to oversee conversions will be...
Hundreds of WOW Pray Peacefully
In a display of the changes the group has experienced this year, Women of the Wall held a peaceful prayer service under police protection...
Cache of Nazi-looted Art Found in Munich
Authorities in Munich revealed that a cache of works, many by artists the Nazis considered “degenerate,” was found in a moldy storeroom in the...
Hagel Credits Bibi’s Threats with Iran’s Willingness to Negotiate
Following the very chilly reception Hagel received from Israel's friends, the Secretary of Defense has made an effort to gain Israel's security establishment's trust.
Father of Wounded IDF Officer: We’re Moved by the World’s Support
Wounded alongside four of his comrades, Lieutenant Klein sustained the greatest damage, an eye injury.
Cache of Nazi-Looted Art Found in Munich
In a sensation for the art world, authorities in Munich revealed that a cache of works, many by artists the Nazis considered “degenerate,” was...
Website Helps Sandy Victims and Non-Profits Find Grants
Funding sources are invited to publicize grants at no cost.
Hordes of Nazis Visiting the Jewish Press, Get Out the Good Kristall
I'm sure many of them are not even remotely related to any Nazi group, but when there's a wave happening, it tends to obscure the subtle.