Quick Takes: News From Israel You May Have Missed

Palestinians in the Gaza Strip have been firing improved, more deadly rockets into nearby Jewish communities and have recently manufactured projectiles that can travel...

Tireless Schemer: Deri Announces Plan to Return to Govt Using Lieberman

In Deri's own words: if the Haredim aren't united next week around Moshe Leon's candidacy, they'll be "losing the chance to take down the coalition in the next three years."

New York, Pennsylvania Sukkahs Top ‘Sukkathon’ Competition

Three sukkahs, two in the United States and one in Israel, will share the title of "Number One Sukkah" as the winners of the...

New Fund to Support Pro-Israel Activists

The Kadima Fund will enable a network of activists, as it provides resources to support pro-Israel initiatives.

Rivlin Calls on World’s Religious Leaders to Pray for Missing Boys

“The call for the safety of these boys doesn’t have to come just from synagogues and yeshivas; it must also come from halls of prayer from every religion – from churches and mosques, especially during the Ramadan period,” Rivlin stated.

U.S., Israel Teaming to Push Israel into Visa Waiver Program

Two major obstacles have kept Israel from joining the program: Allegations by U.S. officials that Israel has discriminated against Arab- and Muslim-Americans seeking entry, and a proliferation of young Israelis traveling to the United States as tourists and then working illegally.

Kevin Costner in Israel for pre-premiere of Criminal

Academy Award winner stars alongside actress Gal Gadot in Israeli directed, produced film.

Don’t Panic! This Is Only a Drill

The IDF Home-front Command will be conducting and emergency preparedness drill with sirens sounding throughout the country.

Swastikas Appear on Cornell Campus in Upstate NY

"Whoever they are, they need to ask themselves why they chose our campus, because Cornell reviles their message of hatred."

Security Agencies Believe Israel’s Biometric Database Not Secure

But one doesn't need to be a secret agent to worry about the bio-metric program.

Turkey Condemns Rick Perry’s “Islamic terrorist” Comment

Perry suggested that the US should eliminate all foreign aid to Turkey.

Watch: Netanyahu Tells Iranian People, ‘We Are your Friend, Not your Enemy’ [video]

'This ruthless regime continues to deny you your freedom. It prevents thousands of candidates from competing in elections. It steals money from your poor to fund a mass murderer like Assad.'

Rockets from Gaza

Rockets and mortars from Gaza continue to fall.

Former Cabinet Secretary: The Two State Solution Means Hamas Rule

A Palestinian state would mean an 'Iranian outpost a few kilometers from the center of the country.'

Monday Jeffrey Goldberg Walked Away from the Ha’aretz Cult

Written by Hasia Diner and Marjorie N. Feld, the article included blatantly hostile statements, reminiscent of drivel issued by Neturei Karta and any of the varieties of "American Rabbis for Peace" groups out there.

Red Hot Chili Peppers Rock Tel Aviv

The “Red Hot Chili Peppers” performed in Tel Aviv on Monday night, a decade after they canceled their show due to security issues. It was the group’s first visit to Israel, and to make the most of it, the members went to the Western Wall in Jerusalem straight from the airport. The band talked about Hillel Slovak, one of their founding members, who died from a drug overdose in the early 1990s.

Rivlin Tells OAS Leader ‘Israel is Committed to Peace’

President Rivlin spoke of "the need to build bridges and confidence between the Jews and Arabs of this region."

Reform Movement New Meddling in Israeli Policy: the Bedouin

“Any plan to resettle members of the Bedouin community must be developed with leaders of that community rather than be forced upon them.”

Iranian President Rouhani Rejects FM Zarif’s Resignation

Zarif announced his resignation on his personal Instagram account late Monday.

Rivlin, Coates, and Cohen Discuss US-Israeli Security

U.S. Director of National Intelligence Dan Coates was accompanied by Israeli Mossad Director Yossi Cohen.

Watch as US Successfully Test-Fires THAAD Anti-Ballistic Missile System

During the test, the THAAD weapon system successfully intercepted an air-launched intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) target.

Tourists Attacked in Old City by Jerusalem Arab

An Arab hurled rocks at tourists Monday night as they walked on the Via Dolorosa in the Old City of Jerusalem.

Aryeh Deri is Back… in Shas

Kikar Shabbat is reporting that Aryeh Deri, the former head of the Shas party will be returning to Shas. A contract is being drawn up...

Abbas Backs Off Threats on Ending Talks with Israel

Palestinian Authority  chairman Mahmoud Abbas, undoubtedly under pressure from the Obama administration, has backed off his latest threat to halt the American-led direct talks...

Latest Charlie Hebdo Issue Sold Out in Minutes

The magazine printed 3 million copies. Their normal print run in 60,000.

Test Rocket Fired From Gaza [video]

The Hamas rocket launch was caught on video from a community along the Gaza border.

Schools Closing Early for Snow

In several locations, including the Golan, Jerusalem, Gush Etzion, Beit El, Ofra, Tel Tzion and other locations in Judea and Samaria, schools are closing...

Israeli Forces Capture Terrorists in UN Schools, Find Weapons in UNRWA Sacks

The connections between UN's organizations and employees to Hamas terrorists keeps growing.

Minister Shaked Launches Effort to Revoke Arab Terrorists’ Citizenship

Shaked added that Abbas is a terrorist and not a proper partner for discussion.

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