Cnaan Liphshiz(JTA) — Israel’s settlements have cost it support in Britain and Europe, British Foreign Secretary William Hague said during an Israel visit. Hague, who met with Israeli Prime Minister Binyami...[Link]
Cnaan Liphshiz(JTA) — A lawmaker for the ultra-nationalist Jobbik party in Hungary said the Auschwitz death camp museum “may not reflect real facts.” Tamas Gaudi-Nagy made the statement on Thursday during...[Link]
Ben Harris(JTA) — Indonesians are criticizing the decision by an American rabbi’s foundation to honor their country’s president. The decision by the Appeal of Conscience Foundation to honor Pr...[Link]
Cnaan Liphshiz(JTA) — The Swiss government rejected a request to re-examine the number of Jewish refugees that Switzerland turned away during the Holocaust in light of research suggesting that it was lower th...[Link]
Ron KampeasWASHINGTON (JTA) — President Obama said the United States was trying to solve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in part because it could help “reshape attitudes” that foster extremism...[Link]
Marcy OsterA haredi Orthodox family who crossed into Jordan with plans to join an extremist cult in Canada was returned to Israel and held for questioning. ...[Link]