Supreme Court Pres. To Scuttle Appointee Deal

Israeli Supreme Court President Dorit Beinisch will allegedly renege on an agreement she made with members of the panel of nominating judges, and support Sephardic former-Attorney General Menachem Mazuz to the court, rather than nationalist-leaning Jerusalem District Judge Noam Solberg.

Rocket Grenades Hit Assad Party Office in Damascus

At least two rocket-propelled grenades hit the offices of Syrian President Bashar Assad’s Bath Party pre-dawn on Sunday. This is the first time in the course of the eight month anti-Assad uprising that a military attack has taken place in the capital city.

Newborn Baby Brother of “Adolf Hitler” Taken Into Custody

The newborn son of a New Jersey couple who named their eldest child “Adolf Hitler” was taken into custody Thursday night, when the doctor who delivered the baby called local authorities.

Israeli medical residents agree to return to negotiations

Israeli medical residents, who have been on strike for months, with many of them going as far as tendering their resignations, have agreed to return to the negotiating table today.

Egypt: Violent clashes in Tahrir Square

Hundreds of Egyptians were injured with at least 1 killed in Tahrir Square on Saturday. Police entered the square to clear out tent protesters...

Barak to CNN: One year to stop Iran

In an interview that will be aired tomorrow. Defense Minister Ehud Barak told CNN, "In another year there will be no way to stop...

Muammar Gaddafi’s son captured

Muammar Gaddafi's son Saif al-Islam has been arrested near the south-western Libyan town of Obari. Saif al-Islam was captured while trying to secure passage to...

Earthquake near Sharm el-Sheikh

A small earthquake, 4.1 on the Richter scale jostled Sharm el-Sheikh today. The epicenter was south-west of the city and felt up to 350...

Fatah and Hamas approaching reconciliation agreement

Agreement terms to be published after Cairo meeting next week.

IDF Annual Enlistment Report

The IDF released on Thursday the data from its annual report on national enlistment levels. The Israeli territories of Judea and Samaria have the highest...

List of Israel’s Wealthiest Politicians

In the ranking of wealthiest politicians in the country by “Forbes Israel”, the top seat goes to Minister of Galilee and Negev Development Silvan...

Israeli Scientists Grow Sperm Cells in Lab

A new technique developed by Ben- Gurion University researchers has resulted in the laboratory creation of mouse sperm cells from testicular germ cells.  Profesosr...

Murdered Family Honored By Holocaust Torah

In an effort to honor the memory of a Jewish Israeli family which experienced its own personal Holocaust, an American donor has dedicated a Torah scroll rescued from the flames of the Shoah to help build their community.

Pundits, Politicos Still Parsing Sarkozy-Obama Exchange On Bibi

WASHINGTON – Does Nicolas Sarkozy really hate Benjamin Netanyahu? Does President Obama really sympathize? And does it really matter?

Huge Bomb Buy Raises Question of Attack on Iran

Speculation of an impending attack on Iranian nuclear facilities has increased, following the US acquisition of a huge bunker buster bomb six times the...

52 New Immigrants Arrive in Israel

The State of Israel welcomed 52 new citizens from the United States on Thursday who made aliyah through the organization Nefesh b'Nefesh. Among the new...

Secret Service: Bullet Hit White House

A bullet which hit the exterior window of the White House was stopped by ballistic glass, according to the US Secret Service.  That bullet,...

Arabs Stage Attempt to Pass Checkpoint Without Permit

A group of Arabs and anti-Israel activists invited reporters to watch them attempt to cross a security border without the necessary permits.

IDF Chief of Staff: We May Have to Attack Gaza

The IDF (Israel Defense Forces) will be required to launch a significant offensive strike on Gaza if rocket attacks against Israeli citizens from the...

100 Israeli Doctors Resign in Protest

About 100 senior doctors across Israel resigned their posts on Tuesday as part of an intensifying battle between the Israel Medical Association and the...

More Dead in Syria

Approximately 70 people were killed in southern Syria on Monday, in another wave of violence between Syrian loyalists to President Bashar Assad and a...

1 Israeli Baby Born on 11/11/11 at 11:11

Only one baby in Israel was born on November 11, 2011 (11/11/11) at 11:11 - a little boy at Beilinson Hospital in Petach Tikva,...

Jewish Boxing Champ Defends Her Title

Carolina Raqucel Duer, a 33 year-old Jewish woman from Buenos Aires, Argentina, defended her World Boxing Organization Super Flyweight title on November 12 by...

Iranian Law Intensifies Punishment for Travelling to Israel

A law punishing Iranians for trips to Israel has now been made much more severe by the Iranian parliament.  Conviction of the crime of...

Israel Home Prices Down For First Time in Almost 3 Years

Home prices have fallen in the third quarter of 2011, for the first time in 30 months, according to an article in Israel's Globes...

Anti-Semitic Vandalism Under Investigation in Brooklyn

Police are lifting the fingerprints from 27 empty Corona beer bottles found in a park in Midwood, Brooklyn, in the hopes of locating a...

Arab League Suspends Syria

Hundreds of Assad supporters attacked the Saudi Arabian embassy and the Turkish and French consulates.

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Up

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) rose strongly in trading Sunday.

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