US finds Israel fourth most ‘unacceptable’ country
Foreign Policy article examines number of times state department referred to ‘unacceptable’ behavior this year; Israel ranked between North Korea and Pakistan.
Woman who sued convicted billionaire over sex abuse levels claims at his friends
Editor’s Note (IJ): It should come as no surprise for someone like Alan Dershowitz to be accused of having sex with minors. Considering the fact that he’s the biggest proponent…
IDF suicide cases double in 2014
Report finds 15 soldiers committed suicide, including two lone soldiers in combat units; IDF ends 2014 with 105 fallen, with 67 lost during Operation Protective Edge.
Jewish Settler terrorists throw stones at US Consulate staff in West Bank
American security guards draw weapons in defense in rare clash near illegal outpost; incident ends without injuries
Revival of US embassy in Tehran is possible, Obama says
jpost US president says Iran can be a powerful player in world affairs after curbing its nuclear program. WASHINGTON – More than 35 years since the American embassy in Tehran…
Ex-New York Times reporter banned from UPenn conference after comparing Israel to ISIS
jpost Hedges, now a columnist for the Truthdig.com website, was to speak at an April forum on prospects for peace in the Middle East sponsored by the university’s International Affairs…
Jewish-Owned Uber Expelled From Spain
Jewish Business News Uber was forced to shut down operations all over Spain just before the start of the New Year. The move came after a Spanish judge issued an…
ISIS pursuing US and Israel interests, Iranian DM Says
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STOP THE PRESSES! Anti-Semitic Vandals Strike Home In Philadelphia And Possibly Hurt Jews’ Feelings.
The Raker family awoke this week to discover the hateful words “Move Jew” painted on their garage door Samantha Raker called the incident “heartbreaking” and “upsetting” during a press conference…
Enter the Palestinian ‘nuclear option’
HAARETZ The cries of victory heard at the Prime Minister’s Office and Foreign Ministry last night after the UN Security Council rejected the Palestinian resolution to end the occupation were…
Trans-Focused Reality Show Finds A Home On ABC Family
ABC Family is home to a bunch of bonkers, tweens-only programming, and it’s easy to perceive the network as a little flashy and substance-less. The channel is packed with telegenic…
N.Y. mayor must outlaw dangerous circumcision rite before another baby dies
Bill de Blasio should be more concerned about the deaths of Jewish children due to metzitzah b’peh and less concerned about the clout of ultra-Orthodox rabbis who do nothing to…
Russia slams UNSC rejection of Palestine state resolution
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Israel to call in French envoy to protest vote in UN Security Council
Jerusalem surprised that France voted in favor of resolution to force Israeli withdrawal to pre-1967 lines.
Tokyo to get its first kosher restaurant
‘Chana’s Place,’ located in Japanese capital’s Chabad House, aims to cater to city’s Jewish population and thousands of Israeli and Jewish tourists visiting country every year. OCDG: The chosenbergs are…
Palestinians sign request to join International Criminal Court
Move might make PA eligible to lodge complaints of alleged war crimes against Israel; Netanyahu says Israel to take steps in response ed note–the comic strip above is from Peanuts,…
Republican Senator Mitch McConnell: Obama Not Popular in Israel ‘for Good Reason’
Republican Senator Mitch McConnell says “the relationship between this president and Israel is the worst I have seen.” OCDG: They’ve gotten everything they could ever want from jewbama but the…
US vetoes Palestinian statehood bid at UN Security Council
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Has Israel’s military-political machine gone insane?
Does Israel seek to turn the conflict into a religious one, the least rational and most bloody form of armed conflict?
Ted Cruz is billed as a Passover vacation attraction
POLITICO Texas Sen. Ted Cruz, a likely Republican presidential candidate and a vocal pro-Israel hawk, is being advertised as a featured attraction at a string of ritzy resort vacation getaways…
Israel tells Turkish woman to deposit $7,700 to stay in Hebron for a month
Woman is married to Hebron man; Israel says refundable deposit is meant to guarantee she won’t move to West Bank.
Abe Foxman’s son marries partner in same-sex wedding
Foxman, national director of the Anti-Defamation League, thanked both grooms for ‘the opportunity to be sensitive.’
Jewish mother convicted of murdering her 2 daughters says she was ‘urged by Satan’ to do it
Aloni first strangled her six-year-old as Nathalie lay crying on the bed next to her, before murdering her as well. Israel National News Lod Magistrates Court has sentenced Raanana resident…
British minister vows to fight ‘dark forces’ of anti-Semitism
Communities Minister Eric Pickles plans to give Jewish schools extra funding for security, toughen punishments for hate crimes; homes in Hackney sprayed with anti-Semitic graffiti.
Egypt bans annual festival honoring Moroccan rabbi
Court cites ‘moral offenses’ committed in previous years at the three-day festival celebrating the birth of Rabbi Yaakov Abuhatzeira.