Israeli actor Chaim Topol, known for his iconic role of Tevye in the film "Fiddler on the Roof," has died at the age of 87.A cause of death was not revealed, however his son told the Israeli press … [Read more...] about Chaim Topol, ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ star, dead at 87
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Israel’s prime minister airlifted to country’s main airport after protestors block route
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had to be airlifted on Thursday to the country's main international airport for an official overseas trip, after throngs of cars and protesters prevented him … [Read more...] about Israel’s prime minister airlifted to country’s main airport after protestors block route
Israel declares Persian pottery inscription fake, debunking archaeological breakthrough discoveries
Israel acknowledged on Friday that an inscription in clay found in the country's south bearing the name of Darius the Great, ruler of the ancient Persian Empire, was not authentic.The shard of pottery … [Read more...] about Israel declares Persian pottery inscription fake, debunking archaeological breakthrough discoveries
Israel to build 7,000 new settlements in West Bank
Israel’s far-right government has granted approval for over 7,000 new homes in Jewish settlements in the West Bank, settlement backers and opponents said Thursday. The move defies growing … [Read more...] about Israel to build 7,000 new settlements in West Bank
Sen. Hagerty slams Biden plan for Palestine consulate as ‘affront’ to Israel, ‘bizarre’ act of diplomacy
Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., slammed the Biden administration's continued insistence to reopen a consulate for the Palestinians in Jerusalem as an "affront" to Israel that could have disastrous … [Read more...] about Sen. Hagerty slams Biden plan for Palestine consulate as ‘affront’ to Israel, ‘bizarre’ act of diplomacy
San Francisco Jewish center members ‘paralyzed with fear’ when man enters, fires gun: video
San Francisco police arrested the man who allegedly entered a Jewish synagogue during study hours and fired off several blank rounds.Surveillance video shows a man enter through the front door, rack … [Read more...] about San Francisco Jewish center members ‘paralyzed with fear’ when man enters, fires gun: video
Hamas arrests peace activists in Gaza over Zoom call with Israelis
Several peace activists in the Gaza Strip were arrested on treason charges for allegedly participating in a Zoom video chat with their counterparts in Israel.Palestinian figure Rami Aman and others … [Read more...] about Hamas arrests peace activists in Gaza over Zoom call with Israelis
Israel to face nationwide lockdown during Passover, Netanyahu announces
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.Israel will go into a complete lockdown during the weeklong Passover holiday to counter the coronavirus … [Read more...] about Israel to face nationwide lockdown during Passover, Netanyahu announces
Netanyahu to Israel: During coronavirus, everyone outside should cover their faces
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is ordering all citizens to wear masks while out in public space … [Read more...] about Netanyahu to Israel: During coronavirus, everyone outside should cover their faces
Benny Gantz, Netanyahu’s chief rival, chosen as Israeli parliament speaker
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may have to share power with his chief rival Benny Gantz, who was chosen on Thursday as the new speaker of parliament.The vote passed 74-18, with many of … [Read more...] about Benny Gantz, Netanyahu’s chief rival, chosen as Israeli parliament speaker