Jerusalem at War: Firebombing Jewish Homes Newest Trend

In what many living in Jerusalem say is the government’s attempt at hushing up the mini-war waged by Palestinians against Israel, the increasing number of attacks against Jewish targets can no longer be ignored.
Copernicus and America’s Blame Israel Problem

Prussian astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus was a rebel and he knew it.
Why Palestinians Opposed Abbas’s Statehood Bid

The widespread opposition among Palestinians to Abbas’s statehood bid is a clear sign that many Palestinians remain opposed to any form of concessions to Israel.
Historic Year for Aliyah to Israel

The year 2014 had some very newsworthy occurrences.
Abbas Signs Treaty to Join ICC, Prosecute Israel for War Crimes

Following a stinging defeat at the UN Security Council, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas signed appeals to join 20 international treaties.
Israel’s Bedouin Schools Flourish in Negev Desert

In the sandy dunes of the northern Negev desert between Arad and Be’er Sheva, 130 students who belong to a local Bedouin tribe study at the Al-Sayed Technological School.
Battle Lines Emerge in Israel’s Election Campaign

With the date of the elections set for March 17th, the campaigning season has begun in Israel.
Leaders of Israel’s Christian Community Welcome New Year with Israeli President

Israeli President Reuven Rivlin hosted the traditional state reception for leaders of Israel’s Christian leaders to mark the civil New Year.
In Stinging Defeat, UN Rejects Palestinian Bid for Statehood

The UN Security Council rejected on Tuesday the Palestinian draft resolution calling for the full Israeli withdrawal from East Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria by the end of 2017.
Spiritual Leader of Black Hebrew Community Dies

Born Ben Carter in Chicago, Illinois, Ben Israel joined the Black Hebrew community in the 1960s when an adherent and colleague suggested African Americans could be descended from the Biblical Children of Israel.