The Met Can Keep a Picasso Masterpiece Sold by Jews Fleeing the Nazis, Court...
A Pablo Picasso masterpiece will stay at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art after a federal judge ruled on Wednesday against a family who claimed their ancestors were forced to sell The Actor (1904–05) in order to flee Nazi-occupied Europe.
Jewish collectors Paul and Alice...
Syria warns Israel of ‘grave ramifications’ of alleged airstrike
The Syrian government has warned Israel of “grave ramifications” following a purported Israeli airstrike on a Syrian military position near Damascus early on Wednesday.
“Israel continues showing aggression and supporting armed terrorist groups. It’s state...
New coalition of Jewish organizations urges continued relief for Houston Jewish community
A new coalition of national Jewish organizations has issued a call to other Jewish communal groups across the United States to send volunteers to support the still-urgent recovery needs in Houston following the devastation...
As economic crisis in Gaza deepens, Israel weighs how to react
The ongoing economic crisis in the Gaza Strip continues to worsen and brings it with the threat of an escalation in the security situation. Funds are drying up for basic services and infrastructure for...
Kata’ib Hezbollah spokesman: ‘We will expel American forces from Iraq’
According to a new MEMRI Jihad and Terrorism Threat Monitor (JTTM) report, Ja’afar Al-Husseini, the military spokesman for Kata’ib Hezbollah Iraq, a militia supported by the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) and which...
Legal Summit in Jerusalem Tackles Moves Against International BDS Efforts
Top legal experts gathered in Jerusalem for a three-day summit focused on countering a global delegitimization campaign against Israel. The first Legal Network Initiative 2018 was organized by the International Legal Forum, an Israeli...
Viral document reports CIA collaborating with Abbas-controlled PA security on local surveillance
Two former Palestinian Authority (PA) officials are suing the PA after an anonymous whistleblower revealed that they and other influential Palestinians were targeted during a large-scale wiretapping operation supervised by the United States Central...
Saudi Arabia to allow Israel-bound flights through its airspace
Saudi Arabia has granted a request by Air India to fly through Saudi airspace en route to Israel, the i24 News website reported Wednesday.
According to the report, the route will service direct flights between...
With increasing concern of anti-Semitism on campus, Rutgers president meets with Jewish leaders
Rutgers University president Robert Barchi met with state federation executives and Jewish leaders on Jan. 25 after three professors engaged in anti-Semitic or anti-Israel activities in recent months.
“The federation executives were very much concerned...
IDF terminates Palestinian terrorist behind murder of Israeli father of six Rabbi Raziel Shevach
Ahmed Nassar Jarrar, the head of the Palestinian terror cell that on Jan. 9 murdered Israeli father of six and volunteer medic Rabbi Raziel Shevach, a resident of the Havat Gilad settlement, was killed...