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For the first time, a member of Great Britain’s royal family will arrive for an official visit in Israel, according to a statement issued by Kensington Palace on Friday. Prince...

Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman. Photo: Jonathan Klinger via Wikimedia Commons. Israel’s defense minister said on Thursday he plans to seek approval next week for the construction of some 2,500...

Chele Farley, the New York Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, visited Israel for the first time on a fact-finding mission just before the opening of the U.S. Embassy in...

Calvary hosted a joyous celebration to dedicate a new mantle cover for its sacred Torah scroll. This 135-year old Torah scroll –- dating from 1880 -- is originally from the...

The US State Department building in Washington, DC. Photo: File. A group of American legislators urged Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday to appoint a new Special Envoy to...

The American Jewish Committee has filed a petition to the Chilean government asking it to act against rising antisemitism in the South American country. “Under the banner of solidarity with...

An IDF soldier was in critical condition Thursday after a Palestinian threw a heavy object at his head north of Jerusalem. The soldier was taken to Jerusalem’s Hadassah Ein Kerem...

Members of the Diplomatic-Security Cabinet agreed Wednesday to withdraw controversial legislation allowing the prime minister and defense minister to declare war without government approval in “extreme situations.” Such “extreme” situations, according to...

Israel is pressing the Trump administration to recognize its sovereignty over the Golan Heights, an Israeli cabinet minister said on Wednesday, predicting U.S. assent could come within months. Interviewed by Reuters, Intelligence...

Scientists at Tel Aviv University have made a major breakthrough in research into the disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) that could lead to effective treatments for the incurable disorder. ALS...