Tillerson to Chris Wallace: Trump Speaks for Himself on Charlottesville

The United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination has rebuked the US for its “failure at the highest political level to unequivocally reject racist violent events.”

Netanyahu: Conan Who?

Very cute Mr. Prime Minister, but don't give up your day job.

Help the Jewish Community of Houston

"As the extent of the damage becomes clear, it is obvious that this community will need significant financial help in order to rebuild."

Court Stops Demolition of 100-Year-Old Boro Park Synagogue, Chevra Anshei Lubavich

The sellers claim the building is dilapidated; the congregants vehemently deny the charge, saying it's not true.

Houston Under Water as SuperStorm Harvey Drenches Texas

Video footage showed waist-high water and rescued families who spoke of waiting for help from second floors and attics.

Conan O’Brien Jokes His Way Through Journey in Holy Land

Conan, an Irish Catholic, said he was looking forward to visiting the ancient sites in Israel, and said he would travel to Jerusalem and Bethlehem.

Washington Post Columnist Attacks Netanyahu for Being Too Trump-Like

Rothkopf's attack is so bereft of fact and so dependent entirely on the ways the author maligns facts and impressions about Israel's tough issues, one must wonder from which yard this cat has dragged his other gifts into the house.

Jewish Inmates in Idaho Prisons to Receive Kosher Food, Traif Reparations

The federal court will now decide the compensation due the Jewish prisoners for the years during which they were forced to "defile themselves by eating religiously prohibited food."

White House Denies Kushner Said Settlement Freeze Could Bring Down Netanyahu

US sources also denied a report on Israel's Channel 10 Saturday night that Abbas told his American guests he had no intention to stop payments to terrorists sitting in Israeli jails, nor to released terrorists or the families of dead terrorists.

Hurricane Harvey Downgraded But Still Dangerous to Texas

After Hurricane Harvey, experts warn Texans that alligators have sought shelter on higher ground, including in residential areas.

As Trump Mulls Keeping Fed Chair Yellen, Gary Cohn Confesses He Considered Resigning over...

Cohn told the Financial Times on Friday he had written a resignation letter after Trump's feeble response to the neo-Nazi protests in Charlottesville.

North Korea Launches Short-Range Ballistic Missiles During US-SK War Games

“The U.S. Pacific Command determined the three ballistic missile launches from North Korea did not pose a threat to Guam.”

Nefesh B’Nefesh: High Costs of Jewish Education Main Reason for Orthodox Aliyah

"A family with three children attending private Jewish education in the US must budget on average $80,000 a year for tuition alone."

Shurat HaDin Going After Statues of Anti-Semitic New Amsterdam Governor

Judging historical figures according to our most current social mores is politically beneficial.

US Calls Kushner-Abbas Meeting ‘Fruitful’ But Doesn’t Specify ‘Fruits’

The US Consulate—rather than the US embassy in Tel Aviv—said the US-run talks are the best way to reach a comprehensive peace agreement.

US State Department Refuses to Endorse Two-State Solution

State Department Spokeswoman Heather Nauert slaughtered some sacred cows on Wednesday.

Reform and Conservative Clergy to Boycott Trump’s Holiday Conference Call

It seems like this would have been the perfect opportunity to say what they think, directly to the president.

Ambassador Friedman Criticizes Trump’s Response to Charlottesville

Friedman noted, however, that the President is doing "a great job for America," repeating Trump's charges that the media "treat him unfairly. People have to give him a chance."

Angry Over $290 Million Aid Cut, Egypt Cancels Kushner Meeting

The decision to punish Egypt at a time when its regime is practically fighting for its life against Islamist insurgents and home grown Muslim Brothers, began at a hearing by the US Senate.

Netanyahu Meets US Bi-Partisan Congressional Delegation

Netanyahu thanked his guests for their strong support for Israel and the group discussed security challenges in the region and economic opportunities between the US and Israel.

Billy Joel Wore a Yellow Star at Madison Square Garden

"Thank you Billy for reminding people what was ... so it may never ever be again," Joel's ex-wife, Christie Brinkley wrote.

Neo-Nazis, White Supremacists in Charlottesville Brought Millions to Anti-Defamation League

"I can’t even believe I have to write this: standing up to Nazis is essential; there are no good Nazis," James Murdoch wrote.

Rabbi Stav Calls Aryeh Deri ‘Criminal Ignoramus’ over Anti-Modern Orthodox Hate Speech

Aryeh Deri was convicted of taking $155,000 in bribes while serving as Interior Minister, and was given a three-year jail sentence in 2000.

Trump Fighting UN Blacklist of Companies Doing Business in Settlements

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein told US officials he intends to publish the blacklist by the end of 2017.

Israeli League Finalist Maccabi Haifa to Embark on 3-Team NBA Tour

The Greens rank second all-time among international basketball teams in games played against NBA opponents.

Washington Post Singles Out Trump’s ‘Court Jews’ in Anti-Semitic Attack

One of the most blatant forms of racism is to refer to an individual from a particular ethnic group as the representative of his or her entire race.

Abbas to Meretz: Peace Deal Assured If Only Trump Pushed Israel More

Needless to say, Gal-On and the Meretz gang did not condemn the Chairman for using more than a million Arabs as hostages in his conflict with his political foes in Gaza.

Jerry Lewis, Comedy Icon, Passes Away at 91

The world stopped smiling on Sunday when the stage went dark in Las Vegas. Jerry Lewis was 91 when he passed away.

Mnuchin Defends Trump as 350 Yalies ask Jewish Treasury Secretary to Quit

While I find it hard to believe I should have to defend myself on this, or the President, I feel compelled to let you know that the President in no way, shape or form, believes that neo-Nazi and other hate groups who endorse violence are equivalent to groups that demonstrate in peaceful and lawful ways.

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