TEL AVIV – An Arab American girl’s horrific story of being forced by her mother to become a teen bride to an older Palestinian older man and her subsequent escape back to the U.S. has gone viral.
TEL AVIV – Bernie Sanders continues to elevate opponents of Israel and pushes forward with his own criticism of the Jewish state, but comic legend Jackie Mason is having none of it. “I don’t believe anybody in America really knows
Wildfires raged across northern Israel Saturday as temperatures soared into the upper 90s and lower 100s Fahrenheit.
In almost every study conducted by researchers looking into incitement in Palestinian textbooks, materials have been found which breach the Palestinian Authority’s pledges to halt anti-Israel incitement in schools.
Contents: Drinking beer is back in Venezuela’s Socialist Paradise; Hezbollah building tunnels into Israel to prepare for next war; ‘Tiananmen Mothers’ commemorate China’s Tiananmen Square massacre
TEL AVIV – A Palestinian-American activist said that the United States and Israel share a common heritage of ethnic cleansing and annihilation of indigenous peoples as the foundation of the two nations.
Australian singer – songwriter Sia will be in Jerusalem on August 11 for a special show and the response to her impending visit has been so strong that the gig has been moved to Park Hayarkon from Live Park Rishon to accommodate more people.
Presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump is considering a trip to Israel ahead of the Republican National Convention in July.
TEL AVIV – One of the stars of “Orange is the New Black,” visiting Israel for the first time in in honor of Gay Pride Week, seems to be dumbfounded at the country’s lack of unattractive women.
TEL AVIV – Support for gay civil unions or marriage has ballooned over the past year with 76% of Israelis in favor, a new poll found.
The graduation ceremony for the Islamic Al-Hoda kindergarten in Gaza featured “children, clad in Islamic Jihad fatigues, demonstrated the planting of anti-tank mines, the killing and kidnapping of enemy soldiers, the launching of mortars, and more,” according to the Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI).
This story originally appeared in the New York Post: An Israel-bound flight from Cyprus was delayed after a doll — and a malapropism — triggered a bomb scare. A cleaner aboard the Aegean Airlines plane on Tuesday found a box
A journalist for an Iranian news outlet was arrested in northern Israel on Wednesday for incitement and supporting terror groups, police said. Bassam al-Safadi, a 43-year-old resident of the Druze village of Majdal Shams in the Golan Heights, has been accused of “publishing statements in support of terror groups and incitement to violence or terror,” a police spokesperson said.
TEL AVIV – The openly gay grandson of a West Bank Hamas founder has finally found refuge in the United States, VICE News reported.
NEW YORK – Some 1,500 pro-Israel activists, students, and representatives of Jewish organizations among others attended the largest gathering to date against the Boycott, Divest and Sanction movement, hosted by the Permanent Israeli mission to the United Nations at the UN Headquarters.
An East London school has been accused of making an “ISIS recruitment video” after it awarded first prize in a public speaking competition to a girl who used her speech on the Jewish / Palestinian conflict to repeat the blood libel against Jews and promote other anti-Semitic tropes.
The Times of Israel reports: A soldier was lightly wounded Monday evening during a stabbing attack in the center of Tel Aviv. Security forces arrested a Palestinian teenager near the scene of the attack, after he fled and tried to
JERUSALEM – The anniversary of a 2002 suicide bomb carried out by a Palestinian teenager was marked by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah faction in a special event on Thursday.
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) has shaken up the Democratic Party’s internal debate about Israel, appointing known pro-Palestinian activists to the party’s platform committee and stating his intention to give the “Palestinian people the respect that they need.”
The Algemeiner reports: JNS.org – Twenty-six African-American Christian leaders are participating in a May 23-29 educational trip to Israel sponsored by the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews (The Fellowship).
Top-ranking members of Israel’s governing coalition fear that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s political maneuvering to bring in hardliner Avigdor Lieberman could lead to the coalition collapsing, sparking national elections within six months, the Times of Israel says, citing a Channel 10 report broadcast on Friday.
Contents: Report: Israel and Saudi Arabia are allying against Iran and Hezbollah; Iran and Hezbollah turn focus of hostility from Israel to Saudi Arabia; Shifting Israeli alliances in the Mideast
TEL AVIV – The ever first study on licensed medical marijuana users in Israel revealed that 99.6% of patients applied for the drug after conventional medications had no effect, The Jerusalem Post reported.
Ynetnews reports: Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah spoke about Avigdor Lieberman becoming the Israeli defense minister in a speech on Wednesday night. Nasrallah gave the speech while hiding in his bunker but had the speech broadcasted on giant screens in villages
TEL AVIV – An Israeli start-up claims to have developed a program that can identify terrorists, pedophiles, even expert poker players in just a fraction of a second using facial analysis tools.
TEL AVIV – London’s Heathrow airport is considering implementing new security measures modelled after the Ben Gurion Airport’s “ring of steel” following warnings from intelligence officials of a fresh campaign of Islamic State terror attacks.
Dr. Herbert London of the London Center for Policy Research joined SiriusXM host Stephen K. Bannon on Tuesday’s edition of Breitbart News Daily to present his evaluation of a world in chaos due to the withdrawal of American power.
TEL AVIV – An Egyptian political commentator said on national television that Israel, the ” filthy Zionist entity,” is behind the tragic crash of EgyptAir Flight 804.
TEL AVIV – Israel will take legal measures against Internet giants like Facebook and Google if they do not start controlling anti-Israel “incitement,” the country’s Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan said Sunday.
Report states that Sheldon Adelson is making plans for Donald Trump to visit Israel before the Republican National Convention.
TEL AVIV – Israeli researchers have published a new study featuring a drug that acts as a contraception without any of the side effects caused by hormones, Ynet news reported.
The Times of Israel reports: A gunman opened fire on an armored Israeli bus traveling in the West Bank on Saturday evening. No injuries were reported in the incident which occurred near the settlement of Tekoa but the bus sustained
Anti-Israel student protesters at the University of California Irvine chanted “Long live the Intifada” as they disrupted a screening of the Israeli film Beneath the Helmet: From High School to the Home Front on Wednesday night. The disruption , forcedcampus police to escort mostly female Jewish students who felt threatened by the protest safely out of the room in which the movie was being shown.
TEL AVIV – The Bahraini daily Al-Watan published a column condemning the “despicable” stabbing attacks on unarmed Israelis by Palestinians, saying they only fuel hatred toward Muslims and Arabs.
Contents: Netanyahu’s selection of Avigdor Lieberman criticized in and out of Israel; Lieberman’s lack of experience compared to Amir Peretz
TEL AVIV – A new provision in the Defense Appropriations Bill will prevent prejudice against American Jews with family in Israel after it emerged that this was the cause of security clearances being denied by the U.S. Navy, the Jerusalem
I have been accused of being a provocateur all my life – when I was a leftist in the ’60s proclaiming (God help me) that Vietnam was the fulfillment of the American dream; when I left the left declaring that, “the beginning of political morality is anti-Communism;” when I said that identity politics “owed more to Mussolini than to Marx;” when I opposed reparations for slavery 137 years after the fact because it was “bad for blacks and racist too;” and when I organized “Islamo-fascism Awareness Weeks” on a hundred college campuses across the country. Now I have provoked a firestorm on the Internet through a Breitbart article that called Bill Kristol a “renegade Jew.”
TEL AVIV – South African rap duo, Die Antwoord, is being pressured by the boycott Israel movement to cancel its upcoming concert in Israel, The Jerusalem Post reported.
TEL AVIV – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Tuesday called on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to accept the French initiative for reviving the Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, saying his failure to do so “will bring the Islamic State to Israel.”
JERUSALEM – A news report on a children’s event broadcast on Palestinian Authority TV News included a young Palestinian girl’s hate speech claiming that the Jews kill Muslim worshipers at Al-Aqsa Mosque and that they imprison small children.
