Posted on: April 3rd, 2013

Erdogan hopes to persuade Obama to take bigger role in ending Syrian violence

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Posted on: April 3rd, 2013

This is the Herzliya, Israel, beach, in early March. Everything is ready for summer. Let’s go! Yori Yanover

Posted on: April 3rd, 2013

A military court convicted Palestinian terrorist Wael Salaman Mohammed el-Arjeh of Hebron for the murder of Asher Palmer and his son Yonatan on September 23, 2011.

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Posted on: April 3rd, 2013

Gazan rocket attacks have begun to escalate

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Posted on: April 2nd, 2013

If Erdogan wants Israel to apologize for killing terrorists, it should search its own soul for the deaths of 766 Holocaust refugees by towing their stricken ship to the high seas, where it was sunk.

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Posted on: April 2nd, 2013

Germans find out "The Whole Truth … everything you always wanted to know about Jews" at the Jewish Museum Berlin.

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Posted on: April 2nd, 2013

An annual quota of approximately 7,000 Haredim would be paid while learning in yeshiva for three years before serving in the IDF or doing national service, under a plan by Industry and Trade Minister Naftali Bennett, head of the Jewish Home party. He also proposed that 1,800 of them would be exempt from service and […]

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Posted on: April 2nd, 2013

Border police swooped down on the Eish Kodesh outpost late Monday night and arrested five men who were released only hours later concerning an incident several weeks ago in which a Palestinian Authority Arab infiltrator was wounded. The Honenu legal defense organization called the arrest a “political provocation by the police,” who lawyers said knew […]

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Posted on: April 2nd, 2013

Six New York politicians, including Queens State Sen. Malcolm Smith, have been charged with bribery scheme aimed at placing Smith, a Democrat, as the Republican nominee for mayor. Others who were charged include New York City Councilman Daniel Halloran, a Democrat from Queens, and Republican Party officials Vincent Tabone and Joseph Savino. “A show-me-the-money culture […]

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Posted on: April 2nd, 2013

The place was popular with the tourists of the ancient world, the pilgrims.

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Posted on: April 2nd, 2013

The Palestinian Authority never misses an opportunity to incite terror. Firebomb attacks and prison riots followed the death of a cancer-stricken terrorist. The PA blames Israel, of course.

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Posted on: April 2nd, 2013

The City of Amsterdam fined hundreds of Jewish Holocaust survivors as late as 1947 for failing to pay taxes while they were in hiding or in concentration camps. The affair was exposed in an article in Het Parool, a local daily. Many of the houses in question were confiscated and used by members of the […]

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Posted on: April 2nd, 2013

Some hackers are planning an organized cyber-attack against Israel.

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Posted on: April 2nd, 2013

Oil platforms off Nigeria have been hit repeatedly, and suicide bombers launched coordinated boat attacks on an Iraqi oil export terminal in 2004.

Posted on: April 2nd, 2013

Khamenei's decision was designed to avoid a crisis during Iran's election year.

Posted on: April 2nd, 2013

Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Salam Fayyad was hospitalized on Monday after being feeling ill at his office in the Finance Ministry, which he temporarily heads, according to the Bethlehem-based Ma’an news agency. Fayyad was rushed to a Ramallah hospital reportedly was in stable condition. Jewish Press News Briefs

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Posted on: April 1st, 2013

According to its peace treaty with Jordan, Israel recognizes Jordan's role as custodian of Muslim sites in Jerusalem, but that role is not to "prevent the Judaization of Jerusalem."

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Posted on: March 31st, 2013

The girl was accompanying her father, who was among the Jewish activists visiting the holy site.

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Posted on: March 31st, 2013

Pope Francis and Rome’s Chief Rabbi Riccardo Di Segni exchanged greetings to mark Passover and Easter. The two holidays overlap this year. The holidays, Di Segni wrote to the pontiff, “represent both the link and the separation between our religions.” He noted that over history Easter often was the occasion of anti-Semitic attacks. Today, however, […]

Posted on: March 31st, 2013

Bucks County, PA resident Eleanor Hall, 104 years of age, is finally making a pilgrimage to the Holy Land, reports Philly.com. She’s leaving this coming Wednesday, with her daughter, two granddaughters, and several members of her Church in Richboro. “I haven’t seen many pictures of Israel, so everything is going to be new and exciting,” […]

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