Israel
Former Nugget opens Jerusalem sports center
IJN StaffNov 29, 2018
Former Denver Nugget Dikembe Mutombo was on hand for the Nov. 27 opening of a new sports center at the Jerusalem YMCA. The Sylvan Adams Sports Center of the Jerusalem...
Netanyahu staves off early elections
Marcy Oster, JTANov 21, 2018
JERUSALEM — “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 latest chapter in a...
‘Baby Moshe’ ten years later, thriving in Israel
Marcy Oster, JTANov 21, 2018
JERUSALEM — “Everything is good.” Sandra Samuel is riding on a bus from Afula in northern Israel to the city apartment in Jerusalem that she shares with four other...
Israel: Was it right to cease fire?
JTANov 15, 2018
JERUSALEM — Avigdor Liberman resigned as defense minister of Israel on Wednesday, Nov. 14, over a cease-fire with Palestinian terrorist groups — a move that could...
Merkel ‘gets it’ on Israel, Germany
JTANov 15, 2018
By Toby Axelrod BERLIN — Israeli author Eldad Beck regards Angela Merkel’s engagement with Israel and Judaism as “spectacular.” Germany’s chancellor has...
Live updates: Southern Israel attacked by Hamas
TPSNov 12, 2018
By Yona Schnitzer An Israeli bus was hit by an anti-tank missile shot from Gaza on Monday evening, Nov. 12, severely wounding a 19-year-old male. This is an ongoing...
New mayors throughout Israel in municipal elections
TPSNov 01, 2018
By Ilanit Chernick It was a night filled with several surprises and drama as Israel’s municipal election results poured in overnight Tuesday, Oct. 30-Wednesday, Oct....
Beersheba struck; IDF strikes back
TPSOct 18, 2018
BEERSHEBA — The IDF scrambled its fighter jets early on Wednesday morning, Oct. 17, and hit 20 targets across Gaza following an overnight rocket attack. Sirens...
Israeli-Palestinian coexistence hit in terror attack
JNSOct 11, 2018
By Josh Hasten JERUSALEM — Just as shocking as the execution-style murders of Kim Levengrond Yehezkel, a 29-year-old mother of an infant, and Ziv Hajbi, a 35-year-old...
At UN, Abbas, Netanyahu, Trump all have takes on peace
JTAOct 04, 2018
NEW YORK — PA President Mahmoud Abbas, in an address to the UN, rejected criticism of the PA for paying monthly salaries to Palestinians who kill Israelis or the...
