Billboards showing a series of maps to bolster claims that Israel has systematically confiscated land from the Palestinians have appeared at some suburban New York train stations.
Israeli teen was sentenced to prison for killing an Arab man in Jerusalem.
A judiciary committee has concluded that Israeli settlements in the West Bank are in fact legal. The West Bank, the committee believes, is not occupied territory and therefore Israel has the legal right to settle it. Is it a legally viable conclusion? One would find it hard to dismiss such a conclusion, authored by a former High Court justice, and the former legal advisor to Israel’s Foreign Ministry.
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton heads to Cairo this weekend for a two-day visit that aims to give a hearty handshake to the new Islamist president and move to temper any radical moves by his government.
The White House said on Thursday that the defection of a Syrian ambassador showed that desperation was growing within President Bashar Assad\’s government and was a further sign that he was losing his grip on power.
Roni Bibring was 15 when she was diagnosed with leukemia. Four years later, her treatment completed, she says her biggest challenge — having lost touch with many of her friends — is making new friends who understand what she’s been through.
An Israeli citizen living in New York was sentenced to prison for organ trafficking.
A cartoon depicting three stereotypically haredi Orthodox Jews praying in front of the Western Wall, which is labeled Wall Street, won an Iranian cartoon contest.
Representatives of Latin America\’s Jewish communities at a summit with Arab community leaders reiterated the Diaspora\’s commitment to peace in the Middle East.
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