MK Glick Pressured to ‘Leave Shiva’ In Order to Vote on Shabbat Bill

MK Glick's spokesperson confirmed the incident did indeed take place. The measure was closely debated, but generally votes are put off when a death has taken place.

Rightwing German Leader Banned from Social Networks for Anti-Muslim Attack

Two years ago, Cologne saw mass sexual assaults on New Year's Eve by North African and Arab young men.

Likud Central Committee Unanimously Approves Sovereignty in Judea, Samaria

One leftwing editorial suggested the Likud is beginning to prepare for life after Netanyahu.

IMRA Director Says Annexation of Judea, Samaria Requires ‘No Knesset Involvement’

"'The law, jurisdiction and administration of the State shall apply to any area of ​​the Land of Israel that the Government sets in an order.' That's it... No wiggle room there."

Teva Surrenders, Postpones Layoffs to 2019

"In practice, we managed to keep almost all the employees until December 2019, except for those who are close to retirement age."

Report: Jordanian King Arrests Brothers and Cousin Over Saudi, Emirati Ties

“His Majesty King Abdullah ... had sent Their Royal Highnesses letters in appreciation of their service after they were referred to retirement from the JAF."

KARMA: After India Votes Against Israel, Palestinian Authority Stands With India’s Enemies

Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas paid a “state visit” to India in May 2017 -- his sixth visit to the country -- and was reassured of India's "unwavering support."

War of Words between Iran and US over Mass Rallies

Protesters in the city of Najaf Abad, central Iran, one of the bastions of the 1979 Revolution, chanted: We don't want the Islamic Republic!
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Iranian Protesters Hit the Streets Against President Rouhani, Ayatollah Khamenei

Protesters in Iran chanted "Reza Shah, Bless Your Soul" and "Islamic revolution was our mistake" during their protests against the corrupt Islamic regime on Thursday.

Likud Minister: Situation Not Simple, Early Election Possible

In 2000 the AG decided not to indict the Netanyahus for, among other things, illegally keeping 700 state gifts worth about $100,000, including silverware, menorahs, carpets, paintings, and a gold letter opener from Vice President Al Gore.

Gideon Sa’ar: No Palestinian Authority State is Acceptable

No one could know how "returning refugees" many might be radical Islamists who have sworn to destroy the Zionist enterprise, he said.

Netanyahu Gifts Micronesian Island Country that Supported Israel at UN Vote

In addition to the US and Israel, the countries that voted against the condemnation were Nauru, Palau, Togo, the Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Guatemala, and Honduras.

$50 Million Fund to 50 Countries Supporting Israel

PM Netanyahu recognized the potential of flipping more needy, third-world countries to the side of the angels by helping them financially.

‘Police Recommendations’ Amendment Squeaks By after Stormy 58 Hour Debate

Before the vote, there was a vociferous confrontation between MK Oren Hazan (Likud) and MK Hanin Zoabi (Joint Arab List) Arab List), during which she called him a pimp and he informed her that he couldn't get even a two-legged goat for her.

State Dept Denies Request By US Ambassador Friedman, Says ‘Occupation’ Still Exists

Pressure "from above" was enough to convince the State Dept. it was worth another discussion; the President will be the tie-breaker.

Israeli Chess Federation Demands Compensation for Players Denied Entry by Saudis

FIDE was able to secure the participation in the tournament of chess players from two countries which are, for all intents and purposes, at war with Saudi Arabia – Qatar and Iran.

MK Hazan Gets Security Detail after Cursing Out Terrorists’ Families

Following the incident, Hamas condemned Hazan as a sadist, saying his behavior mirrored that of "the occupation," which the Knesset Guards evaluated as a threat on the MK's life.

French Jews Shocked by Children’s Magazine’s Anti-Israel Comment

"We call these 197 countries 'states', like France, Germany, or Algeria. There a few more, but not all other countries in the world agree that these are real states (for example Israel or North Korea)."

Knesset Passes Shabbat Work Permits Law with Halakhic Stipulations

"These works, carried out in public, severely harm both the Jewish character of the state and the feelings of millions of religious and traditional residents in the State of Israel."

Watch Netanyahu Tell Japan’s Foreign Minister ‘We Both Live in Challenging Regions’

"We’re committed to the pursuit of prosperity, security and peace, and I think it’s easier for any one of us to achieve it with the help of the other."

‘God Bless You, My Friend President Morales… We’re Waiting for You Here in Jerusalem’

"God bless you, my friend, President Morales. God bless both our countries – Israel and Guatemala. We are waiting for you here in Jerusalem."

Tzohar and Rabbinate Collaborate on Marriage in Tel Aviv

“This will allow us to positively contribute to helping these couples build healthy new relationships and families in accordance with Halacha and the laws of the State of Israel."

Expert Says Jerusalem Issue is Beginning of Israel’s Victory, Could Spark Chain Reaction

U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision, and Guatemala’s move to get on board is evidence that a major shift in international politics is at hand, particularly in Latin America.

Former Police Official: Netanyahu Indictments Next Month, Expect Earthquake

A caustic Netanyahu blamed Horev for the wave of tendentious police leaks against him, and declared that "If there is anything that harms the public's trust in the police, it is its bizarre employment of the political adviser Horev."

Guatemala to Move Embassy From Tel Aviv to Jerusalem

President Morales said he made the decision after speaking earlier in the day with Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Japanese Foreign Minister to Arrive in Israel

This is the third visit to the region by the Japanese foreign minister since he took his post.

First Poll after Bennett Threw his Hat in the PM Ring Gives Him 20...

The Likud is projected to lose six seats, coming in second with only 24 and with a trail of corruption—alleged and proven, that would likely sentence it to a term on the opposition benches.

Pro-BDS Flags, Guillotine, Featured in Left’s Anti-Netanyahu Rally

Roaming in the crowd on Rothschild Boulevard, Amit Brin, a designer, was so good at diverting attention from the serious issues at hand – a prime minister at war with police investigators – he might as well have been on the Likud payroll.

Israel to Withdraw from UNESCO

Israel and the Jewish nation should be the first to donate to this organization and the last to leave. However, in ... UNESCO, sane countries have nothing to find.”

Shindig: Nikki Haley Invites US Supporters at the UN Vote to Party

Both of the US north American neighbors, Canada and Mexico, abstained, so they get to come party.

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