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BY MARCY OSTER JERUSALEM (JTA) — A special rabbinical court has been set up in Israel to determine the marital status of the wives of two Israeli men who died...

The 2019 AIPAC Policy Conference that wrapped up on Tuesday grappled with growing Jewish tensions over the organization and other Jewish groups’ stances on a number of important issues,...

Polls about attitudes towards Israel that the Foreign Ministry conducts worldwide indicate that on average, 75 percent of respondents believe that ties with Israel can be beneficial to their...

The Old City of Jerusalem just became the largest accessible historic city in the world. The newly inaugurated, 10-year, 20 million shekel (about $5.5 million) project led by the East...

Several top Israeli politicians criticized the European Union on Wednesday after it reiterated its position that it did not recognize Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights. The EU announcement came...

Michel Bacos, the Air France pilot who, along with his crew, stayed with Israeli and Jewish hostages during the July 1976 hijacking that diverted the plane to Uganda’s Entebbe...

While the AIPAC policy conferences features panels and breakout sessions on almost every issue central to the geostrategic challenges facing the State of Israel, one key issue is repeatedly...

JERUSALEM (JTA) — Benjamin Netanyahu’s week had been carefully scripted: Less than one month away from Israeli elections, the prime minister was traveling to Washington, D.C., to meet with...

Tuesday marked the 40th anniversary of the signing of the Israel-Egypt peace treaty. The 1979 agreement — brokered by then-US President Jimmy Carter — was inked by then-Israeli Prime Minister...

BY RON KAMPEAS WASHINGTON (JTA) — The American Israel Public Affairs Committee wants you to know it will not be silenced. “When they try to silence us, we speak up, and...