A North Carolina Jewish group and rabbi claim in a federal lawsuit that the Durham City Council’s adoption of a policy barring city police from training in Israel spreads anti-Semitism and deepens racial tensions.
Read moreCross-border fighting between Israel and Gaza’s ruling Hamas group appeared to be winding down Friday, amid reports of an Egyptian-brokered truce and Israeli media saying a misfire was believed to be responsible for the rare Gaza rocket attack on Tel Aviv that triggered the exchange.
Read moreI consider Benjamin Netanyahu a repulsive human being and I oppose the policies he has inflicted upon Israel and the Palestinians. Does that make me anti-Semitic? I don’t think so, as that would require me to hate myself and my family.
Read moreTaking a small step toward protecting the lives of “smartphone zombies,” Tel Aviv has installed special LED sidewalk lights to alert distracted pedestrians staring at their phones when they can walk and when they should stop.
Read moreWhite House press secretary Sarah Sanders on Monday repeatedly refused to say whether President Donald Trump really thinks Democrats “hate” Jewish people.
Read moreack in January, Democrats welcomed their brash young newcomers to Congress with smiles and hugs. That was before the new colleagues dragged the party’s simmering divisions over Israel into the open.
Read moreThe United Nations’ human rights chief has delayed publication of a report on companies doing business in Israeli settlements in the West Bank, saying in a letter made public Tuesday that her office needs more time to carry out a complex and unprecedented task — one with deep political implications.
Read moreIsrael’s attorney general on Thursday recommended indicting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with bribery and breach of trust in a series of corruption cases, a momentous move that shook up Israel’s election campaign and could spell the end of the prime minister’s illustrious political career.
Read moreIsraeli soldiers intentionally fired on civilians and could have committed crimes against humanity during a string of crackdowns against Palestinian demonstrators last year in Gaza that left 189 people dead, U.N.-backed investigators said Thursday.
Read moreThe two main challengers to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu joined forces Thursday in a united front before the April elections, a dramatic move that upended the campaign and created the most serious threat to the Israeli leader’s decade-long grip on power.
Read moreThe D.C. Circuit on Tuesday reinstated a lawsuit from a group of Palestinians who claim a collection of wealthy Americans, including billionaire donor Sheldon Adelson, as well banks and nonprofits have conspired to force non-Jews from the West Bank.
Read moreA new Democrat in Congress drew condemnation from fellow lawmakers Monday after her remarks criticizing support of Israel were seen by some as dog-whistle politics.
Read moreSAN FRANCISCO (CN) – Opponents of Airbnb’s ban on home rental listings in “occupied” areas of Israel’s West Bank accused
Read moreLebanon’s state-run National News Agency says the country’s foreign minister has asked Beirut’s representative at the U.N. Security Council to file a complaint over Israel’s building of a wall along their shared border.
Read moreCroatia has urged Israel to say whether it can carry out a deal to deliver 12 used F-16 fighter jets or the purchase will be annulled.
Read moreThe United States and Israel officially quit UNESCO, the U.N.’s educational, scientific and cultural agency at the stroke of midnight Tuesday, the culmination of a process triggered more than a year ago amid claims that the organization fosters anti-Israel bias.
Read moreAs Democrats take control of the House in 2019, President Donald Trump’s national security adviser will go to Israel and to Turkey, he confirmed Friday, to discuss the abrupt pullout of U.S. troops from Syria.
Read moreA Saudi dissident has filed a lawsuit against an Israeli surveillance company, claiming its sophisticated spyware targeted him and helped lead to the killing of his friend, Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
Read moreIsrael avoided early elections after a key coalition partner in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government said on Monday that he would not withdraw his party, keeping the coalition intact despite a crisis triggered by a violent flare-up with Gaza militants.
Read moreIsrael’s Supreme Court on Thursday overturned an appeals court ruling that agreed with the government’s decision to bar an American graduate student from entering the country over her alleged involvement in the boycott movement against the Jewish state.
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