International
French Jews drawn to Macron
Cnaan Liphshiz, JTAFeb 09, 2017
PARIS — With old favorites knocked out of France’s presidential race and the far-right National Front party making worrisome gains, many Jews are joining fellow...
Trump reviews Obama’s $221 million to Palestinians
JTAFeb 02, 2017
WASHINGTON — The State Department is reviewing the Obama administration’s decision to send $221 million to the PA on the morning of Donald Trump’s inauguration....
Great Britain’s stunning about-face
Cnaan Liphshiz, JTAJan 19, 2017
LONDON — Two days after delegates from more than 70 nations attended the Paris summit on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, it is clear that Israeli Prime Minister...
Syrians: We know of Israel’s help
Andrew Friedman, TPSJan 19, 2017
JERUSALEM — A Washington, DC-based member of the Syrian opposition told TPS on Tuesday, Jan. 17, that Israel’s humanitarian aid to Syrian families affected by the...
Pendant found at Sobibór, possibly tied to Anne Frank
Ilana Messika, TPSJan 19, 2017
A multinational team of archaeologists has unearthed a trove of personal items at the site of the Sobibór death camp, including a pendant which could be tied to Anne...
Murderer of Ilan Halimi gets 10 more years
JTAJan 19, 2017
PARIS — The gang leader serving a life sentence in France for his role in the murder of a Parisian Jew received another 10 years in jail for earlier extortions,...
Israeli flag lights up Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate
JTAJan 12, 2017
BERLIN — The famous Brandenburg Gate in Berlin was lit up in the colors of Israel’s flag in solidarity with the victims of this week’s terror attack in Jerusalem...
Christian decline in the Middle East
Sean Savage, JNSDec 29, 2016
The recent military victory of Syrian government forces in Aleppo could prove to be a major turning point in the country’s bloody civil war, which has lasted nearly...
Resolution 2334’s fallout
Ron Kampeas, JTADec 29, 2016
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration did not endorse Resolution 2334, but its abstention ensured the resolution, reaffirming the illegality of Israeli settlement in...
Dylan speaks in absentia at Nobel
JTADec 15, 2016
STOCKHOLM — Singer-songwriter Bob Dylan said in a speech read at the Nobel Prize awards presentation that he “never could have imagined” that he would receive the...
