The historic Yemenite synagogue in the eastern Jerusalem village of Silwan, also known as Kfar Shiloach, is currently undergoing renovations. It was built by Jewish immigrants who settled on the slopes of the Mt. of Olives in the late nineteenth century. Following the Arab uprisings of 1938, the Jews fled the village and the synagogue […]
Read MoreBelgium, Turkey and France are the latest targets of ISIS terror which continues to expand its deadly global reach. However, some international military officials argue that the terror organization is steadily losing ground, especially in Iraq and Syria. Nonetheless, Europe and the entire world are tightening security and defense measures in light of escalating deadly […]
Read MoreThe shooting of the wounded Palestinian terrorist in Hebron on Thursday (24/3), sparked controversy after a video of the incident surfaced online. The soldier has been detained and an investigation opened. The soldier’s family has claimed that he has been lynched by the Israeli media while Israeli politicians are conflicted on the support the soldier should receive from […]
Read MoreIsrael has welcomed the announcement of a ceasefire in Syria but continues to monitor the situation across the Golan Heights for threats from Iranian-backed Hezbollah and other military threats. Security officials are skeptical that the ceasefire is much more than an opportunity for the regime and the rebels to rest and regroup after five years […]
Read MoreIranians go to the polls on Friday 26th February to elect a new parliament. Citizens will for the first time elect two crucial government bodies; members of parliament and delegates to the Assembly of Experts, the 88-member body which chooses the Supreme Leader. While many pro-reform candidates with a more moderate agenda are being disqualified from participating, the outcome of […]
Read MoreJewish, Arab and Bedouin youth are taking part in tomorrow’s first-ever Peace Intifada Fair on the grounds of SodaStream in the Negev. The idea for the “intifada” came from the Jewish and Bedouin youth of SodaStream workers, following the attack on an Israeli Jewish woman who was stabbed while shopping in Rahat, the Bedouin town near the newly relocated […]
Read MoreNational Central Bureau of Statistics research indicates that at least one of ten young Haredi Orthodox is breaking away from the strictly orthodox world. Internet and smart phones have made the outside world more accessible to the closed community, which some claim has become very tempting for younger Haredi Orthodox, who have limited access to media. […]
Read MorePrime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu has ordered increased security on settlements in response to the three terror attacks within eight days. He has directed the IDF to prepare a wide-spread and encompassing plan to protect the communities in Judea and Samaria. Residents of Beit Horon are mourning the death of 24-year-old Shlomit Krigman who was killed […]
Read MorePalestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has called for an international conference to end the impasse in the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. He said “the Palestinian issue is at the core of the conflict in the region and the world.” The octogenarian leader rejects the calls for him to step down and in his recent speech in […]
Read MoreBeersheva, the capital of the Negev, is well on its way to becoming the Cyber Capital of Israel. CyberSpark – a government-funded high tech and cyber security complex recently opened is expected to include dozens of cyber companies alongside IDF military intelligence units and the Ben Gurion University cyber research center. There are some 250 companies […]
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