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Jerusalem - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing his first serious coalition crisis after tentatively agreeing to a new 90-day construction freeze in Judea and Samaria in return for several financial, military and political incentives from President Obama.

Hamas Imports 'Game Changing' Weapons    Hamas succeeded in bringing into the Gaza Strip "game changing" weapons, a top member of Hamas's military wing claimed to...

Gourmet mouth-watering food, top notch cooking classes, a wine and cheese tasting, and exclusive tours of a kosher chocolate factory and Manhattan's premier farmers' market were on the menu and, in its first tour, Kulinary Adventures served up these and more.

Netanyahu Fears U.S. Policy Post-November 2    Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fears the policies President Obama will enact toward Israel after this week's midterm elections,...

Jewish institutions throughout the United States are reassessing their security following last Friday's mail bombing attempt of two Jewish institutions in Chicago.

Jewish institutions throughout the United States are reassessing their security following last Friday's mail bombing attempt of two Jewish institutions in Chicago.

Carter To Work For Anti-Israel Sanctions    Former president Jimmy Carter told the Palestinian government he would work privately to push for U.S. and international...

JERUSALEM - With talks at a stalemate and no agreement from the Israelis to reinstate a settlement freeze, the Palestinians are playing a new card: an end game to statehood through an appeal to the international community.

JERUSALEM - With talks at a stalemate and no agreement from the Israelis to reinstate a settlement freeze, the Palestinians are playing a new card: an end game to statehood through an appeal to the international community.

Prominent Democrat Rallies Socialist Activists    The Democratic chairman of the powerful House Judiciary Committee has been caught on tape meeting with a U.S.-based, Marxist-oriented...

Israel On Alert For Hizbullah Attack    Israel is on heightened alert for possible attacks by the Iranian-backed Hizbullah organization in Lebanon, according to a...

State Dept. Appointee Tied To Radicals    A recent State Department appointee is wife of the founder of a radical organization whose leaders include communists,...

JERUSALEM - Following reports of an unprecedented U.S. offer of a host of assurances in return for a 60-day extension of the settlement building freeze, some political analysts are wondering why Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has not grabbed the deal with both hands.

PA Behind Temple Mount Attacks Riots near the Temple Mount that left at least 10 Israelis wounded last week were instigated and partially directed by...

JERUSALEM - The construction freeze in Jewish towns in Judea and Samaria ended at midnight Sunday, but construction is resuming slowly, due to the Sukkot holiday

Several new wines have arrived stateside just in time for Sukkot.

Is The Building Freeze Really Over?    Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the U.S. he will implement a de facto freeze on Jewish construction in...

Pakistan Minister Wants Obama To Assume Leadership Of Muslim World    A newspaper in Pakistan quoted one of its country's ministers as stating he wants...

Surprising Proposal Would Have Jews Living In Future Palestinian State    Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has secretly proposed a new plan whereby Jews living in...

JERUSALEM - A pre-Rosh Hashanah New Wave poll commissioned by Israel's Channel 10 TV News found that Israelis are not only skeptical about the renewed peace process, they are demanding that Prime Minister Netanyahu renew settlement construction throughout Judea and Samaria when the building freeze comes to an end later this month.

Gift-giving has become increasingly popular on the eve of Rosh Hashanah and the lead item is honey, not only those ubiquitous cute honey bear bottles, but more sophisticated and gourmet options.

Did Obama Use Material From Controversial Imam's Book?       Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf, the controversial Islamic leader behind the proposed Ground Zero mosque, has claimed...

JERUSALEM - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to propose a phased withdrawal from large portions of Judea and Samaria as well as a series of "quality of life" initiatives designed to improve the lives of Palestinians who live in the West Bank and Gaza.

   While Israel is hoping for a peaceful resolution to Iran's nuclear ambitions, the Jewish state is also preparing for "a time of war,"...

A standing-room-only crowd of mourners paid tearful tribute Monday night to Yoseph Robinson, the beloved liquor store employee gunned down last Thursday as he tried to protect his girlfriend from a masked gunman.

   Days after President Obama came out in support of a plan to build an Islamic cultural center and mosque near Ground Zero, the...

JERUSALEM - If the United States doesn't attack Iran's nuclear facilities within the next eight months or so, Israel probably will.

   Will the Justice Department prosecute associates of President Obama who are organizing flotillas and marches in support of the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip?    ...

The United States plans to sell F-15 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia, but made clear to an anxious Israel that it won't include long-range weapons systems.

   The working assumption in the Israel Defense Forces is that allies of the Hizbullah terrorist organization started this week's northern border clashes with...