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Setback for Hezbollah in Lebanon

JERUSALEM — The outcome of Sunday’s Lebanese elections, in which the pro-Western alliance led by Saad Hariri eked out a narrow victory over the Hezbollah-led alliance,...

DU’s Farer to step down in 2010

The controversial dean of DU’s Graduate School of International Studies, who angered local Jews for his condemnation of Israel’s policies toward the Palestinians, will...

‘Iran, Hezbollah plotted embassy attack’ in Azerbaijan

JERUSALEM — A trial under way in Azerbaijan of two Hezbollah members and four Azeri collaborators accused of plotting an attack on the Israeli Embassy in Baku, has shed...

Chabad rabbi seeks to clarify incendiary words

NEW YORK — A prominent Chabad rabbi is seeking to clarify remarks in which he renounced “Western morality” and seemed to call on Israel to massacre Palestinian...

West Bank Jews fret Washington’s new tone

MODIIN ILLIT, West Bank — Pushing a baby stroller and clutching her toddler’s hand, Hanna Yadler walks through the shiny lobby of her new apartment building and...

Would the West miss Ahmadinejad?

WASHINGTON — For several years Israel and pro-Israel groups have been holding up Iran’s president as a would-be Adolf Hitler. But with Mahmoud Ahmadinejad facing...

Jews oppose resolution expressing solidarity with Venezuelan Jews

WASHINGTON — Jewish members of the US Congress opposing a resolution expressing solidarity with the Jewish community in another country is rare, perhaps unprecedented....

Is Obama betting on the wrong side? Abbas too weak to make peace

JERUSALEM — As the US presses for progress in Israeli-Palestinian peacemaking, President Obama is redoubling Washington’s efforts to strengthen PA President Mahmud...

What didn’t happen in Bronx

WASHINGTON — The arrest of four men accused of plotting to attack two Bronx synagogues underscores the threat to Jewish targets by individuals or small groups, several...

Iran is watching US reaction to nuclear test

WASHINGTON — US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton spent Monday, May 25, engaged in  “intensive diplomacy” concerning North Korea’s reported nuclear test, according...