Freedom of Expression is Not a Sacred Cow
Israel may be in need of explicit legislation that will prevent some of the expressions of hatred – from the right and from the left – which contribute nothing to the public discourse.
Israel’s President Rivlin Reveals Obama “Not Optimistic” About Restarting Peace Talks
Following a private meeting between Israeli President Reuven Rivlin and US President Barack Obama on Wednesday at the White House, the US leaders expressed his concern over the future of peace talks and the viability of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’s leadership.
100,000 Remember Rabin in Tel-Aviv Ceremony
A rally in Tel-Aviv marking the 20th anniversary of the death of Israeli Prime Minister Rabin drew 100,000, and was attended by former US President Clinton.
Israel Sees Rare Victory at UN After Palestinians Drop Bid to Claim Western Wall a Muslim Holy Site
Israel has claimed a rare victory at the UN on Wednesday after the Palestinian delegation dropped its bid to declare the Western Wall a Muslim holy site.
India’s President Makes First Historic Visit to Jewish State
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin hosted President Prenab Mukherjee, the first president of India to make an official visit to the Jewish state
Israeli Beekeepers Make New Year Sweeter for President and First Lady
Beekeepers from across Israel delivered their honey products to Israeli President Reuven Rivlin this week for the upcoming Jewish New Year.
75 Torah Scrolls Written in Memory of Victims of Op. Protective Edge Inaugurated at Western Wall
The victims of last summer’s war with Gaza were memorialized Wednesday at the Western Wall in which 75 Torah scrolls were dedicated in their memory.
Kerry: Iran Violation of Arms Embargo Won’t Trigger “Snapback” Sanctions
John Kerry revealed that violations by Iran of the arms embargo in place by the nuclear deal will not trigger automatic “snapback” of UN sanctions.
Jewish Terrorists are Bad Weeds in our Own Backyard
We have incurred guilt, we have betrayed, we have sinned.
Jewish Suspects in Duma Firebombing Arrested
After the second victim of a firebombing attack on a Palestinian home succumbed to his wounds, Israeli police raided settlements and detained nine suspects.