The Knesset Ethics Committee will hold a discussion today (Tuesday) regarding the complaint filed by MK Hanin Zoabi (Joint Arab List) against Deputy Knesset Speaker Nava Boker (Likud). Zoabi claims
A Georgia Democratic congressman apologized for calling Jewish “settlers” who live in Judea and Samaria “termites” at an anti-Israel event near the Democratic national convention. “There has been a steady
Hank Johnson is the U.S. Representative for Georgia’s 4th congressional district, and has served in that capacity continually since 2007. He is a member of the Democrat party. Congressman Johnson
Education Minister Naftali Bennett (Jewish Home) rejected the Prime Minister’s claim that the Cabinet discussed the terror tunnel problem eight times before Operation Protective Edge was put into action. According
The trial of Elor Azariya, the soldier who shot and killed a wounded terrorist in Hevron continued today (Tuesday), with Azriya continuing his testimony. Today is expected to be the
The European Union has expanded its illegal building activities – to the southern Har Hevron area. Until now, the EU has sponsored illegal construction mostly in the Adumim region, east
The violent fanatic faction of Betar Jerusalem fans is getting its comeuppance. The police conducted a six-month investigation of the “La Familia” fan group – regularly associated with racist and
Dafna Meir was a tremendously admired nurse, working in the Soroka Medical Center in Be’er Sheva. Half a year ago, she was murdered by a terrorist, stabbed to death outside
Two men armed with knives took a number of hostages in a church located near Rouen in northern France, murdering one victim before they were eliminated by armed police. The
A Dutch textile magnate who initiated a probe into his family’s exploitation of Jewish competitors and laborers during the Holocaust said his predecessors “behaved in a heartless manner.” Maurice Brenninkmeijer,
PHILADELPHIA (JTA) — Bernie Sanders’ delegates are going to raise hell on the floor of the Democratic National Convention, his own wishes be damned. “Change that’s worth a damn always
The United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECSOC) on Monday passed a resolution condemning Israeli “occupation”, a move blasted by Israeli ambassador Danny Danon is “biased and baseless”. The resolution
A car bomb blast on Monday hit an upmarket area of Damascus housing several government buildings, Syrian state news agency SANA reported, saying there were “several wounded”. The explosion took
The FBI has launched a probe into the hacking of the Democratic National Committee’s (DNC) emails, it announced Monday. “The FBI is investigating a cyber intrusion involving the DNC and
Newly rediscovered footage of a 1968 interview with David Ben-Gurion, Israel’s first prime minister, shows that he opposed communities in Judea and Samaria and instead favored returning most of the
At least 19 people were killed in a knife attack at a center for disabled people outside Tokyo, Japan, Sky News reports. 25 people were injured in the stabbing, 20
Arab Knesset members on Monday night blasted Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu after he released a video urging Israeli Arabs to take full part in Israeli society. Joint List chairman MK
Senator Bernie Sanders, who ran for the Democratic presidential nomination but lost to Hillary Clinton, spoke Monday night at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia and expressed his full backing
A 29-year-old woman from the city of Newmarket, north of Toronto, has been charged after allegedly firing a pellet gun towards people who were playing the new Pokemon Go game
Debbie Wasserman Schultz, just two hours before she was set to open the Democratic National Convention, opted to stay away from the stage “I have decided that in the interest
(AFP) – Bernie Sanders urged supporters Monday to vote for his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton in order to bar Donald Trump’s path to the White House, slamming the Republican as
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has called on Israeli Arabs to take full part in Israeli society. In a video message issued Monday, the PM apologizes for comments in which he
The Palestinian Authority has urged the Arab League to help it sue Great Britain for the Balfour Declaration, which helped pave the way for the establishment of the State of
A US congressman referred to ‘settlers’, Jews living in Judea and Samaria, as “termites” eating into Palestinian homes, the Washington Free Beacon reports. Speaking today (Monday) at an event for
Live coverage of the 2016 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia.
Police officers were stunned on Monday to see two Bedouin toddlers driving alone on a toy ATV on Highway 60 near Be’er Sheva in southern Israel. The two children are
PHILADELPHIA (JTA) — When Debbie Wasserman Schultz spoke Monday morning to the Florida delegation as the national Democratic convention got underway, some delegates cheered. Other delegates booed. The chaos at
At least 15 people were killed and more than 40 others were injured on Monday night after a former employee went on a stabbing rampage inside a facility for people
Iranian authorities destroyed 100,000 satellite dishes and receivers on Sunday, in the framework of a widespread crackdown against the devices. So reported Agence France Presse (AFP). The destruction ceremony took
Thousands participated in a joyous concert marking the anniversary of the death of Rabbi Haim Ben Atar, known to Jews the world over as the “Holy ‘Ohr Hachayim'” after the