AIPAC ‘Deeply Disappointed’ Obama Won’t Up Israel’s Missile Defense by $445 Million

The White House used the same tactic against the House version of the National Defense Authorization Act, which the president also threatened to veto.

Battalion Commander Who Ordered Gaza ‘Salute’ Shelling Reprimanded But Not Charged [audio]

No one was injured in the gun volley, and the investigation found out that the building was not a clinic, as previously reported.

President Rivlin: Israel Is Democratic and Jewish and Tribal, and There Are Arabs, Too

Naturally, when MK Odeh speaks of two states, he really means four states: three purely Arab — Jordan, the PA and Gaza, and one 20% Arab — Israel.

Despite Pressure, Ethics Committee Votes to Keep MKs Off Temple Mount

The Ethics Committee said it discussed the matter again on Tuesday following pleas by committee member MK Yousef Jabareen (Joint Arab List) and Jewish MKs.

Sarona Victim Discharged from Hospital with Bullet Still in Head

Bar presented the two scars in the back of his head, each from a bullet shot by the terrorists.

Young Kohanim Reenact Shavuot Offering with Eyes on Temple Mount

Like all offerings made in the Holy Temple, the first fruit offering is accompanied by the blasting of silver trumpets by the Levites.

Knesset Extends Law Limiting Arab Family Reunification in Israel

According to the Shin Bet, 104 citizens or legal residents who had been brought into Israel under the Family Reunification Law had committed acts of terrorism from 2001 to 2016.

Annals of Obesity: Israeli Kids Drink More Soda than Americans, Arabs More than Jews...

In Israel every fifth first grader (20%) is overweight, and by the seventh grade 30% — one in three children — are overweight.

While Islamic Terror Raging Everywhere, Pres. Rivlin Attends Ramadan Meal in Israeli-Arab City

In 1976, Sakhnin was the site of the first Land Day marches, in which six Israeli Arabs were killed by Israeli forces during violent protests.

Trump Implies Obama Responsible for Orlando Shooting, Calls for Resignation [video]

Speaking on Fox News, Trump said about President Obama: “He doesn’t get it or he gets it better than anybody understands—it’s one or the other and either one is unacceptable.”

EU Commissioner in Israel to Discuss Bilateral Cooperation

In 2014, former Spanish Prime Minister José María Aznar said Israel is needed by the European Union.

Poll: Saudis, Egyptians, Want Regional Peace, Shun Trump, Palestinian Deal

Was Obama good for Muslims? Egypt: 2.5% - V. Good, 14.2% - Good, 38.1% - Mediocre, 24.5% - Bad, 20.7% - V. Bad. Saudi Arabia: 2.6% - V. Good, 17.5% - Good, 36.1% - Mediocre, 23.8% - Bad, 20.1% - V. Bad.

Likely Compromise Found in Coalition Rift over Reform, Conservative Mikvahs

Last week, a Knesset committee debated a bill proposed by two ultra-Orthodox coalition partners determining that use of public mikvahs will be conducted strictly according to halakha.

Orlando Mass Murderer Pledged Allegiance to ISIS [video]

As of Sunday afternoon, ISIS has yet to claim credit for the attack, and the FBI suspects it was probably ISIS-inspired, like the San Bernardino shooting, and not ISIS-planned, like the attacks in Europe.

UNSC Unanimously Condemn Tel Aviv Terror Shooting, State Dept. ‘Happy to Once Again Condemn’

Israel’s UN Ambassador Danny Danon appears to be making a difference in effectively representing Israel's case in the most hostile international arena outside Khartum, Sudan.

MK Ayman Odeh Slammed by Danny Danon over Request to UN via Palestinian Authority

Israel's UN Ambassador Danny Danon accused Knesset Member Ayman Odeh of "crossing a red line".

Knesset Committee Wants Less War on Cannabis, More War on Alcohol

The committee heard the Israel Anti-Drug Authority CEO, Yair Geller, has resigned about a year and a half after being suspended for his role in a bribery scandal,

Sarona? Sharona? Let’s Set the Record Straight

Popular linguist Avshalom Kor on Thursday morning offered an explanation, siding with the reporters and chiding their editors.

Arab Joint List MK Leader Condemns Tel Aviv Sarona Attack

Israeli Arab MK Ayman Odeh condemned the Tel Aviv Sarona attack but blamed the "occupation" for the shooting.

8 Women Receive Orthodox Ordination in Largely Political Endeavor

"I very quickly abandoned the ambition to achieve only rabbinic expertise, and moved on to the more important initiative of promoting you as creative scholars, with integrity, sensitivity and courage."

New Legislation Would Free Up $1.5 Billion in Credit for Israeli Housing Starts

The construction section of the current Sales Law is outdated, and has led real estate companies to develop their own ways of bypassing it, at the expense of their customers.

Liberman: Let No Terrorist Come Out Alive from Any Attack

It's possible that Liberman and Netanyahu are implementing at least some of the points the defense minister posted some nine months ago.

On Heel of Netanyahu Visit, Russia Pushing ‘Arab Initiative’ as Basis for Talks

According to Lavrov, the Arab peace initiative is a universal document, which everybody regards as the fitting foundation for a peaceful future between Arabs and Jews.

Felder-Cusick Bill Foils City Council Efforts to Force Additional Taxes on New Yorkers

“I’ve been disgusted every time I’ve heard the absurd plastic bag tax legislation introduced.”

Heated Debate at Education Committee Emergency Session on Pro-BDS Israeli Academics

The Im Tirtzu movement revealed the involvement of 20 Israeli academics in the proposed resolution of the American Anthropological Association (AAA) to join the boycott against Israel.

Hillary Clinton Makes History as First Major Party Woman Nominee, But Bernie Sanders Refuses...

Hillary Clinton made history Tuesday night by becoming the first woman to win the nomination of a major political party for a presidential run in the US.

Reports Show 1 Million Gap Between Estimates on Number of ‘Palestinians’

Whether Area C becomes part of Israel or is handed over to the PA, "we should know how many potential Arab citizens we'll have in the state."

Jewish Agency Launches Food Co-Op in Druze Village

The food co-ops operate as social business ventures, offering consumers significantly less expensive groceries and investing profits in local social empowerment initiatives.

Police Arrest Women of the Wall Director for Torah Scroll Violation and Catch 22

The WOW email accuses Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, the state-appointed administrator of the Kotel, of creating a "Catch 22" for women

Haredi Party Spearheading Effort to Protect Israeli Religious Charities from US Tax Authorities

Using the US' enormous economic clout, FATCA bullies the world's financial institutions into reporting on their American clients to Uncle Sam.

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