What do Israeli parents want their kids to grow up to be? (Doctors, of...
A survey conducted by Israel’s Ministry of Science and Technology revealed that the majority of Israeli parents hope their children will go into medicine or the high-tech industry.
Out of 18 potential professions, 57 percent...
Republican Jewish Coalition denounces neo-Nazi who won Illinois GOP primary
The Republican Jewish Coalition has denounced Arthur Jones, Holocaust-denier and former head of the American Nazi Party, who won a Republican primary for an Illinois congressional seat on Tuesday.
“Arthur Jones is a Nazi, not...
Israel Defense Ministry: New US aid agreement may crush Israeli companies
A comprehensive analysis by Israel’s Ministry of Defense of the effect of a U.S. foreign-aid agreement signed at the end of former President Barack Obama’s term in office has concluded that Israel will be...
WJC President Lauder: “There is only one Jewish state in the world and it...
JERUSALEM – The World Jewish Congress hosted a special delegation of 70 Jewish leaders from 40 different countries in Jerusalem this week for a two-day mission under the leadership of President Ronald S. Lauder focused...
Thessaloniki holds march to commemorate 50,000 Jews sent to the concentration camps
It was 75 years ago this week when the Nazi forces occupying Greece perpetrated a horrible crime: the deportation of 46,000 Jews from Thessaloniki. The Macedonian capital, Greece’s second largest city, had been the...
Israeli, Iranian soccer stars pose together on social media to bridge nations’ divide
An Israeli soccer player and the captain of the Iranian national team took to the Internet to show that the people of Iran and the people of Israel do not harbor hate.
“In soccer, there...
Abbas calls US Ambassador Friedman ‘son of a dog’
Addressing a Palestinian leadership meeting, he said Trump “views the settlements as legitimate,” adding “the ambassador, David Friedman, said they are building on their own land.” “You son of a dog, building on your...
Adelson family contributes $13 million to Israeli American Council
Dr. Miriam and Sheldon Adelson announced an additional $13 million gift on March 18 to support the Israeli American Council at its 10th annual Los Angeles gala.
The gift was donated in the wake of...
Orthodox Union lobbies for equitable education dollars for security, STEM program
Hundreds of Jewish day-school students from all over New York streamed into the legislative chambers on March 13 in Albany, N.Y., to advocate for increased education funding for private schools at the state level....
Guatemala receives highest award for truth-telling on Israel
The Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America (CAMERA), the world’s oldest and largest Middle East media monitoring organization, announced that it will give its highest honor—the Emet Award—to the republic of Guatemala...