Negotiators make last-ditch effort to reach Iran nuclear deal
With only two days left to the deadline, the P5+1 countries are making a vigorous effort to finalize a framework Iran nuclear deal.
March 29, 2015World News
FBI thwarts ISIS terror plot at US military base
Two cousins, both US citizens, were arrested for attempting to assist in an ISIS terror attack.
March 29, 2015
Argentine court dismisses AMIA bombing case
An Argentine court voted to dismiss charges that President Kirchner concealed Iran’s role in the 1994 AMIA bombing.
March 29, 2015
US Senate votes unanimously to re-impose Iran sanctions if agreement is broken
Voting on an amendment sponsored by Senator Mark Kirk, the US Senate signaled that it will monitor and ensure that Iran fulfills the terms of any deal that is signed.
March 29, 2015
Was the Germanwings plane crash an act of terror?
Experts believe the co-pilot intentionally caused the Germanwings plane crash. Was it suicide or a terror attack?
March 26, 2015US Senate ready to impose new Iran sanctions if talks fail
US senators will seek to impose new sanctions on Iran if nuclear negotiations fail to produce a framework agreement next week.
March 25, 2015
Iran refuses surprise inspections of its nuclear facilities
Leading up to what appears to be a bad deal with Iran, the IAEA has confirmed that Iran is objecting to concessions that are necessary to prove it is not building a bomb.
March 25, 2015
Obama treats Netanyahu and Putin the same
President Obama appears to relate to Netanyahu and Putin in the same chilly manner.
March 25, 2015Lufthansa plane crash claims 150 victims including one Israeli
A sole Israeli was among the 150 passengers killed on Tuesday on board a Lufthansa flight when the airplane crashed into the French Alps.
March 25, 2015US Senator Ted Cruz announces he is running for president
As 2016 approaches, the race for the presidential nomination has officially begun and is expected to heat up in the coming months.
March 23, 2015
US House Speaker John Boehner to visit Israel this month
Now that Israel's elections are over, decision makers from around the world, including US lawmakers like Boehner, will visit Israel.
March 22, 2015New York tragedy: Seven Jewish children die in horrific fire, will be buried in Israel Monday
Seven Jewish children died in a huge blaze in their New York home Friday night. They will be brought to Israel where they will be buried on Monday.
March 22, 2015Netanyahu election victory receives mixed reactions around the world
The reaction from world leaders to Netanyahu's decisive election victory has been mixed - from congratulatory to dismissive.
March 18, 2015Jamaica hopes Jewish tourism can help fading community
There were as many as eight synagogues and roughly 2,500 Jews in Jamaica in the 1800s. But tides of migration and assimilation have now left only 200 congregants, and just one synagogue remains. (AP/David McFadden)
March 16, 2015Argentina declassifies documents on Jewish center attack
The Argentine government plans to declassify documents related to the investigation into the devastating 1994 bombing of the AMIA Jewish community center in Buenos Aires.
March 15, 2015
UN Security Council criticized for failure to act in Syria
The UN Security Council is under attack for once again failing to fulfill its Charter, prevent genocide and assist refugees in need.
March 12, 2015Extremist cleric will influence choice of Iran’s next leader
Hardliner Ayatollah Mohammad Yazdi beat former president Ayatollah Ali Rafsanjani as head of the Assembly of Experts, which will decide who will lead Iran after Khamenei.
March 12, 2015
Austria refuses to return Nazi-looted art to former Jewish owner’s heirs
Austria's laws on restitution of Nazi-looted art appear to have placed a painting by famed artist Gustav Klimt in the wrong hands.
March 10, 2015
Israeli released for ransom in Nigeria abduction case
An Israeli was abducted and released for ransom in Nigeria recently. His case is one among many in a rising trend.
March 9, 2015New missile enables Iran attack on Europe
Iran showcased the new Soumar missile, capable of an attack on Europe. Analysts are speculating this public display is a signal to the US and Israel, demonstrating growing Iranian power.
March 9, 2015UK Middle East Students Vote to Boycott Israel
While University of London students voted overwhelmingly to boycott Israel in a biased referendum, Jewish students felt afraid and unwelcome on campus.
March 8, 2015
Independent Forensic Report Says Jewish Argentine Prosecutor Murdered
Believing the Argentine authorities to be shielding the responsible parties, Alberto Nisman's family has ordered their own private investigation.
March 8, 2015Most American Jews Supported Netanyahu Speech
With all the controversy and hullabaloo surrounding Prime Minister Netanyahu's speech to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday, it appears most American Jews stood behind the decision to address the legislature on the dangers of a nuclear Iran.
March 4, 2015Obama Downplays Rift with Netanyahu
Obama, while defending his diplomatic drive towards an agreement with Iran and criticizing Netanyahu, reaffirmed US ties with Israel.
March 3, 2015
Kerry Mocks Netanyahu on Foreign Policy
In what appears to be a new low point in the Washington-Jerusalem relations, US Secretary John Kerry took another swing at Prime Minister Netanyahu.
February 26, 2015
ISIS Leadership Suffers Severe Blow in Iraq
US-led coalition airstrikes on Thursday eliminated many among ISIS's top leadership while damaging institutions and logistical capabilities.
February 26, 2015Hitler’s Mein Kampf Returns to German Bookstores
“I am absolutely against the publication of Mein Kampf, even with annotations. Can you annotate the Devil? Can you annotate a person like Hitler?”
February 25, 2015
Netanyahu Ensnared in Congress’s Partisan Web
“My sole intention was to voice Israel’s grave concerns about a potential nuclear agreement with Iran that could threaten the survival of my country.”
February 25, 2015Palestinians to Appeal Guilty Verdict in Terrorism Lawsuit
The PA and PLO will appeal a Manhattan court verdict that found them guilty of providing material support to terrorists and awarded the victims $218.5 million.
February 24, 2015Iran Nuclear Negotiations Show Signs of Breakdown
As the negotiating deadline looms, it remains unclear whether Iran and the P5+1 will conclude an agreement on the Iranian nuclear program.
February 23, 2015
Will the White House Boycott a High-Profile Pro-Israel Event?
“It is not unusual for neither the president, nor vice president nor secretary of state to attend – presidents usually only attend as candidates.”
February 22, 2015
US Admits Keeping Israel in Dark on Iran
Reports confirm that the US is concealing from Israel details regarding the proposed Iranian nuclear deal.
February 19, 2015
Europe Recognizes ISIS Threatens Its Jews
European countries tighten their security after a number of ISIS-related terrorist attacks, many of which targeted Jewish institutions.
February 18, 2015
US officials deny not updating Israel on Iran negotiations
Before backtracking, Israel’s Channel 2 originally reported that Under Secretary of State Wendy Sherman indicated she would no longer brief Israel on the Iran negotiations.
February 16, 2015
Islamic terror rocks Denmark killing 2, including Jew at synagogue
Denmark is the latest target of Islamic terrorism. The double attack, one outside a synagogue, has left the Jewish community shaken.
February 15, 2015
Spy agencies confirm Iran’s efforts to destabilize the Middle East
Iran is the primary backer of terror in the Middle East. It supports the regime in Syria, as well as Hezbollah in Lebanon and the Houthi rebels in Yemen. It is also funding Hamas terrorism against Israel.
February 13, 2015
Obama Omits Jews from List of Minorities Threatened by ISIS
Republican lawmaker Lee Zeldin has become a one-man crusade in questioning the reason President Obama left out any mention of Jews in the list of minorities threatened by ISIS.
February 13, 2015
Mystery Surrounds London Kosher Café Attack
Just days after a Parliamentary report on anti-Semitism in the UK, the windows of a London-area kosher restaurant were smashed.
February 12, 2015
South African university students call to expel Jews
South African university's student council demands that the school kick out Jewish students, especially those who support Israel.
February 12, 2015
UK parliamentarians express shock, concern over report showing rise in anti-Semitism
A UK parliamentary inquiry into anti-Semitism, launched in response to a spike in hate crimes against Jews, confirms a shocking reality.
February 11, 2015
As Kerry and Zarif meet in Munich, Netanyahu vows to scuttle bad Iran deal
The Obama administration is vigorously pursuing a deal with Iran, while Israel warns vehemently against it.
February 8, 2015
First-ever visit to India by Israeli Defense Minister suggests growing ties
Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon is scheduled to visit India later this month in a sign of growing military cooperation between the two countries.
February 5, 2015
Two French soldiers guarding Jewish Center wounded in attack
Islamic terror continues to plague France. In the latest incident, two soldiers were stabbed on Tuesday while guarding a Jewish center.
February 4, 2015
US Senator Cruz: Has Obama launched a political campaign against Netanyahu?
After US Senator Ted Cruz and Congressman Lee Zeldin questioned the State Department about possibly influencing Israeli elections, the Likud Party accused V15, a campaign organization, of using foreign money to fund a left-wing political campaign.
February 1, 2015
ISIS Again Calls on Muslims to Attack Western Targets
ISIS continues to openly call on its members living in the West to commit acts of terror in those countries.
January 29, 2015Senate Introduces Iran Sanctions Bill
As the deadline for a deal with Iran nears and as talks have yet to produce a diplomatic solution, the US Senate is preparing for the day after.
January 28, 2015BBC Host Asks: Is it Time to Forget About the Holocaust?
The world collectively paused to honor International Holocaust Remembrance Day, but shocking questions over the relevance of the Holocaust today make the challenge of spreading awareness even more important.
January 27, 2015Steven Spielberg Warns of ‘Rising Demons of Intolerance’ at Holocaust Commemoration
Speaking at an event on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the multiple award-winning director stressed the importance of Holocaust education and awareness.
January 27, 2015John Boehner: We Did Inform the White House of Netanyahu invite
While the diplomatic storm between the US and Israel regarding PM Netanyahu's scheduled address to Congress continues, House Speaker John Boehner claims the White house was notified in advance.
January 26, 2015Israel’s Ambassador to the US: PM has ‘sacred duty’ to defend Israel
Israeli Ambassador Ron Dermer defended Prime Minister Netanyahu's decision to speak to a joint session of Congress on the Iranian nuclear threat.
January 26, 2015Even As We Commemorate the Holocaust, Anti-Semitism Spikes Worldwide
As the world marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day, anti-Semitism remains an existing - and growing - phenomenon.
January 26, 2015Yazidi Children Recount Horrors of ISIS Captivity
Two Yazidi boys escaped the horrors of Islamic State. Luckily, they lived to tell the world about their horrific ordeal.
January 26, 2015
Reporter Who Exposed Death of Argentinean Prosecutor Flees to Israel
The plot thickens: The journalist who first reported on the death of the Argentinian whistle blower has fled to Israel out of fear for his life.
January 26, 2015Actor Rob Lowe Tweets in Defense of Netanyahu
Rob Lowe mocked President Obama's claim he has no time to meet with Prime Minister Netanyahu after Obama met with a YouTube star who ate cereal out of a bathtub.
January 26, 2015Swedish Journalist Poses as Jew, Exposes Intense Anti-Semitism
A Swedish journalist donned a "kippah" (skullcap) and walked the streets of Malmo to get a first-hand account of what it was like to be a Jew in Sweden. The results were extremely disturbing.
January 25, 2015UN Holds First-Ever Meeting on Anti-Semitism
World powers have taken the first step in combating global anti-Semitism. Israel's ambassador to the UN demanded better security for European Jews.
January 25, 2015
Israel Confirms: Europe Within Reach of Iranian Missiles
Israel recently discovered Iran has, for the first time, developed a missile that can carry a nuclear warhead to anywhere in Europe. This, while Iran negotiates with world powers over its nuclear program.
January 25, 2015US Says Netanyahu will Pay ‘Price’ for Upcoming Visit; Obama and Kerry Refuse to Meet Israeli PM
The Obama-Netanyahu relationship is moving from bad to worse after a senior US official accused Israel's Prime Minister of "spitting in the face" of President Obama, saying there "will be a price" for Netanyahu's upcoming visit and address to the US Congress.
January 23, 2015Tourists in Argentina Endure Three-Hour Anti-Semitic Attack
The day after a prosecutor in Argentina seeking justice for Jewish terror victims was found dead, Israeli tourists endured three hours of violence by Jew-haters.
January 22, 2015France Fights Terror in Wake of Attacks
Anti-Semitic attacks perpetrated by Muslims continue to plague the Jews of France despite efforts by French authorities to stem the wave of terror currently sweeping the country.
January 22, 2015