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April 22, 2016
Jerusalem police thwart Passover plot to sacrifice goats in Old City
Israeli police detained seven Jewish men suspected of planning to sacrifice goats in the Old City of Jerusalem in honor of Passover, the Times of Israel reported.
Netanyahu, Putin meet to ‘avoid’ military mishaps over Syria
Amid tension between Israeli and Russian troops around Syria, Benjamin Netanyahu met with Vladimir Putin in Moscow to discuss ways to avoid friction.
French chief rabbi slams Paris’ ‘ignoring Jewish ties to Jerusalem’ in UNESCO vote
In an unusual commentary on his country’s foreign policy, the chief rabbi of France spoke out against its vote at the United Nations on a resolution that he said ignored Jewish ties to Jerusalem.
Shabbat comes to ‘Real Housewives of New York’
The new season of Bravo’s popular series “The Real Housewives of New York” recently debuted.
Cardin says Netanyahu’s declaration of Israeli claim to Golan not ‘timely’
Sen. Ben Cardin, the top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee, said declaring Israeli ownership of the Golan Heights was not “timely” while Syria was mired in civil war.
Israeli police ban lawmakers, ministers from Temple Mount over Passover
Citing “security reasons,” Israeli police announced that Knesset members and government ministers are banned from visiting the Temple Mount during the eight-day Passover holiday, which begins Friday night.