JTA – A 20-year-old American-Israeli man convicted of making hundreds of bomb threats to Jewish community centers and Jewish schools in the United States and five other countries, as well …
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12/6/18
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JTA – Fight academic boycotts of Israel.
That’s the message from 101 Jewish and pro-Israel organizations that signed on to a letter sent Dec. 3 to 250 U.S. college presidents …
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12/6/18
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JERUSALEM (JTA) – For the first time, Israelis said the main point of conflict in their society is between left and right and not between Jews and Arabs.
That’s what an annual …
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12/6/18
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JERUSALEM (JTA) – Hezbollah is building tunnels “with direct support and funding from Iran” in an effort to capture northern Israel’s Galilee region, Prime Minister …
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12/6/18
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JERUSALEM (JTA) – “It’s Hard to Say Goodbye If You Won’t Leave” was the title of an old episode of “Frasier.”
It could also describe the …
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Marcy Oster
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11/22/18
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JTA – Ten Jewish-American baseball players will become dual Israeli citizens partly to help the country’s team make the 2020 Olympics.
Some of the players, who visited Israel’s …
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10/25/18
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TEL AVIV ( JTA ) – Israeli President Reuven Rivlin has called for a “reverse Birthright” that would take Israelis to see the American Jewish community firsthand.
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BEN SALES
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10/25/18
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JTA – Israel is keeping plants sed to celebrate Sukkot from coming into the country.
A task force charged with implementing the ban on three of the four species used to celebrate the …
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9/7/18
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JTA – For North American Jews, the Jewish year 5778 began with tensions between Israel and the Diaspora over egalitarian prayer at the Western Wall and ended with more tension over a …
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Ben Harris
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9/7/18
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JERUSALEM (JTA) – Uri Avnery, a longtime peace activist and one of the first Israelis to advocate for the establishment of a Palestinian state, has died.
Avnery was among the first …
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8/23/18
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