J Street U Makes Case for Palestinian Voices on Birthright Trips
Continuing its protest, the umbrella organization J Street U has distributed a petition to its chapters on college campuses nationwide, calling for Palestinian speakers to be part of Hillel-led...
High Court to Review Decision to Close Temple Mount on Jerusalem Day
Israel’s High Court of Justice is scheduled to discuss on Thursday a petition against a decision this week by Jerusalem District Police commander Maj. Gen. Doron Yedid to close...
Palestinian Group Pays Condolence Visit to Family of Murdered Israeli Woman
A group of Palestinians paid a condolence call on Tuesday to the family of Ori Ansbacher — the 19-year-old Israeli woman who was killed in a forest on the...
Milstein Foundation Launches Second Collegiate Innovation Competition
The foundation of Israeli-American philanthropists Adam and Gila Milstein announced recently the 2019 Milstein Family Foundation Innovation Competition.
“We are looking for a never-been-done-before, out-of-the-box, pro-Israel initiative on campus and...
PA, Fatah Use Nakba Day to Oppose Upcoming Trump Peace Deal
On May 15, “Nakba Day,” the Palestinian right of return dominated the discourse of both the Palestinian Authority and Fatah. However, this year the discourse was doubly important, coming...
Arson Suspected in Mevo Modi’im Blaze
Investigations into the fire which destroyed the Mevo Modi’im community last week have determined that the evidence points to arson.
Israel’s National Fire and Rescue Authority initially suspected faulty electrical...
Israel Prepares to Break Ground on ‘Trump City’
U.S. President Donald Trump’s recognition of Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights sparked considerable excitement in Israel, leading to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s call for the founding of...
Israeli Defense Minister Lieberman Quits Over ‘Capitulation to Terror’ in Gaza
Avigdor Lieberman. Photo: Jonathan Klinger via Wikimedia Commons.
Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman announced his resignation on Wednesday in protest at a Gaza ceasefire that he called a “capitulation to...
Real Estate: German Colony to Get Light Rail
By Ben Levene
Sales Director
Licensed Real Estate Agent in Israel
CapitIL Real Estate Agency
In major news from Jerusalem this week, the German Colony is having a new light rail line built,...
PM Pushes Bill to Expose Donors Behind Leftist Organizations
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is reportedly pushing a bill that would mandate nonprofit organizations involved in political activities, especially during election time, to make the names of their donors...
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‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ Screenplay to Be Shown at Tel Aviv Museum
BY GABE FRIEDMAN
(JTA) — Israeli Stanley Kubrick fans are getting a treat: An original copy of his screenplay for “2001: A Space Odyssey” will...
Taking the Shul on the Road
My shul is moving. To be fair, it’s been “moving” for about two years now. But it’s actually moving as I’m writing this. I’m...
ADL Protests Christians-Only Policy at NC Adoption Agency
BY CNAAN LIPHSHIZ
(JTA) — The Anti-Defamation League condemned what it called government-sanctioned discriminatory practices at an evangelical adoption agency in North Carolina with government...