Workers at Israel’s three main airline carriers threatened on Friday to launch an open-ended strike in protest at the government’s plans to ratify an open skies deal with Europe they

A volunteer from the community security group, Shomrim NW London, suffered a skull fracture and haemorrhage after an incident in Golders Green in the early hours of last Thursday morning.

A police officer for the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has been shot and killed at the campus outside of Boston, authorities said early Friday. No arrests had been made and

Education Minister (Yesh Atid) Rabbi Shai Piron issued a clarification after signaling ministry school trips to Hebron would be halted. The minister explained that students would still be taken to the city and additional locations would be added to the ministry’s roster. Piron stated that for each of the six years of junior and high […]

For the thousands of residents of Gaza’s Jewish communities expelled from their homes during the 2005 Disengagement Plan there is good news. The Ministry of Housing will now be responsible for their lives. The ministry today is headed by Minister (Bayit Yehudi) Uri Ariel, who till this very day continues wearing his orange wrist band […]

The House of Representatives passed legislation on Thursday designed to help companies and the government share information on cyber threats, though concerns linger about the amount of protection the bill

U.S. intelligence officials are looking into the possibility that chemical weapons may have been used in Syria in a limited form, although there is no consensus yet and additional analysis

Reuters published an obituary of George Soros in error. Reuters withdrew the article as soon as it appeared. Here is the Reuters obituary. George Soros, who died XXX at age

MK (Likud) Moshe Feiglin is sponsoring a bill that would result in electing only one chief rabbi of Israel and not two, an Ashkenazi and Sephardi. Feiglin explains on his Facebook page that MKs he has spoken to support the move, explaining the rav who receives the most votes will serve as everyone’s chief rabbi, […]

A teenager said he is scared to go outside after he was portrayed on the Internet and on the front page of the New York Post as connected to the

The Israeli Supreme Court on Thursday morning 8 Iyar 5773 convened to hear the case brought by chareidi attorney Yoav Lalum and his Noar K’halacha organization alleging discrimination against Sephardi girls in Ashkenazi Beis Yaakov schools. The petition was pulled by Lalum after Justices Edna Arbel, Chanan Meltzer and Uzi Fogelman indicated the petition was “too general” […]

The IDF on Wednesday 7 Iyar 5773 dismantled the security fence around the Shomron community of Ofra, compelled to do so by a Supreme Court decision. The military opposed the

The Australian Jewish Democratic Society (AJDS) recently launched a campaign calling on the boycott of goods produced in territories liberated after the 1967 Six Day War. The website “Don’t Buy

US Secretary of State John Kerry told congress that the window of opportunity for implementing the two state solution between Israel and the PA (Palestinian Authority) will close within two

[VIDEO & PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] The FBI has released photos of two suspects in the Boston Marathon bombings and is asking for the public’s help in identifying them. FBI

The government’s top aviation official says the public should expect flight delays as furloughs kick in Sunday for air traffic controllers. Michael Huerta heads the Federal Aviation Administration. He says

Five residents of the eastern capital have been charged with conspiring to perpetrate shooting attacks against visitors and police on Har Habayis. The suspects were indicted in the Jerusalem District

According to a BaKehilla report, the Sonol gas station chain in Israel is the first in the field that is taking a major step towards finding favor in the eyes

[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Heavy rains and flooding brought havoc to the Chicago area on Thursday, shutting major expressways, delaying commuter trains for hours, cancelling flights, flooding basements and closing