Jews Arrested for Praying on Temple Mount...Again

Three Israeli Jews were arrested on Sunday for uttering prayers atop Jerusalem's Temple Mount, which they and others were visiting together with several Knesset members in commemoration of Jerusalem ...

Netanyahu: Jerusalem Will Remain United

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned on Sunday that partitioning Jerusalem could result in a religious war.   Speaking at a state ceremony marking Jerusalem Day in the capital's Ammuni...

Activist to be Compensated Over Police Beating

The state has agreed this week to pay nearly NIS 60,000 in compensation to a man beaten by a police officer during an anti-disengagement rally in 2005.The beating victim, Benny Rahamim, who was a res...

15 Arrested in Clashes Marring Jerusalem Day

Fifteen people were arrested during clashes outside Damascus Gate during the annual Jerusalem Day Dance of Flags on Sunday, when 50,000 people marched through the streets of the capital toward the We...

Mayor to Support Cemetery Expansion

RANDWICK Mayor Scott Nash has expressed support for the expansion of the Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park in order to address a shortage of burial space. A draft local environment plan (LEP) currently b...

New Bulgarian Conversion Course Offers a Pathway to ‘Official’ Judaism

SOFIA, Bulgaria (JTA) -- As a child, Gabrielle Pavlova pored over pictures of her Jewish paternal grandmother, who died decades before Pavlova was born. The family had no other tie to Judaism, and Pa...

Terrorist Injured in Failed Stabbing Attack on Soldier

An 18-year-old Palestinian terrorist attempted to stab an IDF soldier who was standing at the Gush Etzion Junction on Route 60 on Sunday. The soldier, Lieutenant Colonel Matan Solomon, was not w...

SA Envoy Evades Israel Over Settlements Labels

The Foreign Ministry could not summon South Africa’s ambassador to protest Pretoria’s intention to label settlement products differently from those made within the Green Line because he turned of...

Irish Minister Told That Israel Boycott Will Not Secure Peace

Supporters of Israel are calling on the Irish Minister for Foreign Affairs to "build bridges" rather than seek a boycott of Israeli goods. Earlier this week Eamon Gilmore hinted that he planned to pu...

Israeli Soldiers Meet With Polish Civilians in Krakow

KRAKOW (JTA) -- A delegation of some 180 Israeli soldiers held direct encounter sessions with local Jewish and non-Jewish civilians in Krakow during a five-day study trip to Poland. The visit was par...
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