A United Nations envoy has condemned the terrorist group Hamas, which exercises complete political and military control over the Gaza Strip, for the use of violence against protesters and journalists, The Times of Israel reported Sunday. As protests against Hamas for high prices have continued since last week, the terror...

Three Israelis fell victim to a Palestinian terror attack in the West Bank city of Ariel on Sunday, The Jerusalem Post reported. One victim, Gal Keidan, a 19-year-old soldier guarding the Ariel junction, was killed at the scene on Sunday and buried in his hometown of Beersheba on Monday morning. Two others...

In the aftermath of last week’s terrorist attack at two mosques in New Zealand, the Jewish community in Pittsburgh – five months after suffering a xenophobic terror attack of its own – is raising money to support the Muslim communities affected by the massacre. Jewish organizations in the Pennsylvania city, including...

Turkish Airlines, Turkey’s national carrier, announced Thursday that it is launching a new route connecting Tel Aviv with Izmir, which will begin operating on May 29, on a four-flights-per-week basis, Globes reported. With a total population of nearly four million people, Izmir – often called the “Pearl of the Aegean”...

Germany deported a terrorist who was convicted for killing two students in a 1969 Jerusalem bombing after the United States ambassador to the country objected to its issuing her a visa to speak at an anti-Israel event, Benjamin Weinthal reported Sunday in The Jerusalem Post. Following protests by U.S. Ambassador to...

Scientists are not generally required to display prowess in modern dance, but Roni Zohar of the Weizmann Institute of Science’s science teaching department recently showed her moves in an award-winning science/dance video. The video by this Israeli PhD placed first in the social-sciences category of the “Dance your PhD” contest held by...

In the wake of two rockets fired toward Tel Aviv and retaliatory Israeli air strikes, Hamas, the terrorist group that exercises political and military control over Gaza, was caught on video violently putting down protests against its misrule, The Times of Israel reported Friday. Though Hamas canceled its so-called Great...

Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire following rocket attacks on Tel Aviv and subsequent retaliations by Israel, The Times of Israel reported Friday. On Thursday night, two Fajr-5 rockets were fired toward Tel Aviv. Though initial reports indicated that Israel’s Iron Dome anti-rocket system had intercepted one rocket, the...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a speech Tuesday that the Jewish State is in contact with “half a dozen important Arab and Muslim countries that until recently were hostile to Israel,” The Jerusalem Post reported. Speaking at the state memorial ceremony for former Prime Minister Levi Eshkol, Israel’s...

Pitzer College President Melvin L. Oliver strongly rejected on Thursday a pro-boycott vote to suspend the school’s study abroad program at the University of Haifa in Israel, and said the school would not enact the decision to protect a “free exchange of ideas.” The private liberal arts college located in...