Declassified Report Reveals CIA Used Israeli Ruling as Justification for “Torture”
A Democrat-sponsored Senate report released on Tuesday on CIA interrogation methods of terrorists reveals that the US intelligence officials used the rulings of Israel’s Supreme Court to construct an argument justifying harsher practices.
Ya’alon: Obama’s Pressure on Israel “Won’t Last Forever”
Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon revealed on Tuesday that the US has pressure Israel into freezing all construction of new homes in Judea and Samaria.
Don’t Let Palestinian Extremism Hijack Debate about Policing in America
A winter of discontent is brewing in America.
US Parent Files Legal Complaint Over Son’s Teacher’s Star of David Necklace
A Pennsylvania parent filed a formal complaint last month with his local school district over the Star of David necklace worn by his son’s teacher.
Who changed the rules?
The November 24 deadline on nuclear talks between Iran and Western powers has come and gone
Hillary Clinton Encourages Closer Ties Between Israel, US
Speaking at the 2014 Saban Forum in Washington Friday, former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton praised US-Israel relations, saying the already good ties between the two countries should be strengthened.
‘I’m Here Because I Love You Back’
Perhaps it’s no coincidence that Thanksgiving and Chanukah are in the same season.
Olive Oil Without Borders
The U.S. ambassador to Israel celebrated the olive harvest season in Israel with Arab and Jewish farmers. In an inspiring joint cooperation initiative, the olive farmers shared techniques to help one another.
Israeli Government Approves Purchase of American-made Fighter Jets
On Sunday, the Israeli cabinet approved the purchase of 14 new F-35 fighter jets from American company Lockheed Martin, reports Ynetnews, however, that is down from the 31 Israel’s defense establishment asked for, according to Israel National News.
Firing Up the Nations – Do Jews Celebrate Thanksgiving?
As a Jew, I am thankful that when America was discovered, America discovered the Bible. When I used to live in the United States, my curious non-Jewish friends would ask me at this time of year whether I, an Orthodox Jewish rabbi, celebrate Thanksgiving? The mere question reminds me that we still have much to […]