'The Islamic State has not yet had an opportunity to engage in a direct showdown with the Jews, but supporters have not stopped their attempts to strike against Jews everywhere,' the ISIS newsletter read, calling the antisemitic killing spree in Australia that left 15 dead 'a source of pride'
Hanukkah is arguably the best-known of all the Jewish holidays, despite not being one of the high holidays. This year, however, Hanukkah has been in the news for more harrowing reasons.
Despite some giving sunny outlooks for the Gaza cease-fire, a closer look suggests otherwise. There are numerous Mideast actors with a great interest in restarting wars, still heavily armed, even poised to go
With growing fear that the U.S.-brokered cease-fire between Israel and Lebanon could unravel, the Paris meeting also aimed to dissuade Israel from escalation, diplomats said. A French diplomat said that France condemns the Israeli strikes in the country
Israel's government could always count on Germany's support. No longer. According to Jan van Aken, the head of Germany's Die Linke party, Israelis do not grasp the magnitude of the shift taking place in public opinion in his country
Five years before his murder, the retired civil engineer, who authored two books on Jewish history, described his growing concerns for Australian Jewry. 'There are more photos of desecrated cemeteries and swastikas on the walls of synagogues. We must be strong'
The police chiefs of London and Manchester said the Bondi Beach attack and the Yom Kippur attack at a Manchester synagogue 'increased fear in Jewish communities,' necessitating 'an enhanced response' ■ German court rules 'from the river to the sea' constitutes support for terrorism
The pope expressed his pride in Israel’s diverse and thriving Christian communities, who will gather at the President’s Residence in Jerusalem for an annual festive meeting in the coming weeks.
Rubio said that the two judges had 'directly engaged in efforts by the ICC to investigate, arrest, detain, or prosecute Israeli nationals, without Israel's consent,' and were involved in the ICC's decision to reject an Israeli appeal against the arrest warrants issued for Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant
A rights group requested an urgent hearing to remove a ban on a popular Hapoel Tel Aviv fan shirt that calls police and far-right activists 'scum.' Haaretz learned that Israeli authorities were unsure whether the ban could survive the petition, but police maintained the shirt is a threat to public order
Peter Beinart declared he wanted to 'challenge Jewish supremacy' by speaking at Tel Aviv University. Twelve hours later, he executed a whiplash-inducing apology, conceding to the BDS movement's purity tests. His reversal only benefits the most absolutist pro-Palestine voices that dismiss Israelis wholesale as monsters
Members of the Israeli Nachala settlement movement headed by Daniella Weiss crossed the border in their push to resettle the Gaza Strip in light of October 7, and were removed by IDF troops. MK Gilad Kariv warned Defense Minister Katz that the event could cause international political damage
"It has become increasingly common to drag the language of faith into political battles, to bless nationalism, and to justify violence and armed struggle in the name of religion," said the pope.
A 43-year-old man was shot dead in northern Israel, bringing the country's homicide count to 300, on track to match that of 2023, the deadliest year on record. Haaretz data shows that of the 242 homicides in the Arab community this year, only 15 percent of the investigations have been resolved
Though the statute of limitations may complicate the case, the woman behind the decade-old allegation insists her account is truthful. Golan calls the claims a 'criminal extortion attempt' he can fully disprove with recordings and messages