Middle East

Assessing the influence that Jewish associates, advisors, and relatives have on Presidential candidates is complicated. Just being Jewish does not mean automatically understanding the issues confronting Israel and world Jewry. It surely does not...

Israel has determined that Hamas and its allies developed enhanced capabilities to reach strategic facilities in the Jewish state. Security sources said Hamas established sleeper cells to enable strategic operations in Israel. They said the cells allowed...

Spurred on by Senator Bernie Sanders, the Democratic National Committee, has made changes in the party’s platform that focuses on “Palestinian aspirations”. In a report emailed to Associated Press Saturday by the Sander’s campaign, the...

On the same day as the U.N. Security Council passed a controversial resolution condemning Israel, the 193-member U.N. General Assembly on Friday approved a budget that includes $138,700 to fund the compilation of a...

Media have arrived in overwhelming numbers to cover the visit of President Trump. An impromptu press center has been set up at the Mamila Hotel in Jerusalem. This provides an opportunity for people who live in...

“Such acts of violence can never be justified and must be condemned by all,” he said in a statement issued through his Spokesperson. https://twitter.com/UN_Spokesperson/status/1508988140844986378?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1508988140844986378%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.un.org%2Fen%2Fstory%2F2022%2F03%2F1115082 Tuesday’s terrorist assault on the street in Bnei Brak, a small ultra-Orthodox...

For starters, see if you can find yourself in the forward to Fiamma Nirenstein’s new book, “Jewish Lives Matter – Human Rights and Antisemitism,” published online today by the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs. “More...

Swedish police have allowed the public burning of sacred Jewish and Christian texts at a small protest outside Israel's embassy in Stockholm this Saturday afternoon, July 15th. The possibility of such a deeply controversial event...

Do you think that your recent statements have succeeded in dispelling the clouds of tension that loomed over the skies of relations between President Yasir 'Arafat and the Lebanese Government? Undoubtedly, many of...

A Jewish dentist and a Palestinian businesswoman, we with others in our 5-year-old Jewish-Palestinian Living Room Dialogue Group have learned a lot about reconciliation. And we know it isn't easy. But after 57 meetings, we...