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Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid speaks during a faction meeting at the Knesset, on Feb. 7, 2022. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90.

Israel to support UN resolution condemning Russia amid ceasefire talks

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Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid said on Monday that Israel will vote in favor of a United Nations General Assembly resolution condemning the Russian invasion of Ukraine. In a statement on Twitter, Lapid said that...
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Oct. 22, 2021. Photo by Kobi Gideon/GPO.

Kremlin: Israel offered to mediate peace between Russia, Ukraine

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The Kremlin says that Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has offered to broker an end to fighting between Russia and Ukraine. In a call on Sunday between Bennett and Russian President Vladimir Putin, the Russian...
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.). Source: Screenshot.

Jewish groups urge consequences for Reps. Greene, Gosar after addressing conference hosted by anti-Semite

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Jewish organizations are condemning two members of Congress for speaking at a conference held by an organization that has been accused of anti-Semitism. Rep. Marjorie Talyor Greene (R-Ga.) spoke at the American First Political Action...

Hamas, Hezbollah leaders meet in Lebanon to discuss Israel

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A Hamas delegation met with Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in Lebanon on Saturday. The delegation was headed by the head of the Gaza-based terrorist organization’s political bureau, Saleh al-Arouri, and deputy Hamas leader in Gaza...
The Polish-Ukrainian border, May 25, 2015. Credit: Oblomov2 via Wikipedia.

Israel dispatches ambassador to Warsaw, transfers Ukraine embassy staff to Poland

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Amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid announced on Saturday that he had instructed ambassador-designate to Poland Yacov Livne to leave for Warsaw ahead of schedule. “I made the decision … in order to enhance assistance...
Demonstrators carry signs and flags during a protest in Tel Aviv against the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Feb. 26, 2022. Photo by Tomer Neuberg/Flash90.

Thousands attend Tel Aviv protest against Russian invasion of Ukraine

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Thousands of Israelis took to the streets on Saturday to protest the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Social media showed swarms of people of all ages holding signs and chanting, calling on the Israeli government...
New immigrants to Israel en route from Lviv to the border-crossing with Poland, Feb. 26, 2022. Credit: Jewish Agency for Israel.

Even when Israeli citizens do not want to go back to Israel the Jewish...

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The Jewish Agency for Israel has opened six aliyah-processing stations at Ukrainian borders, the agency said on Saturday night. The stations are located in Poland, Moldova, Romania and Hungary, and are being operated through a collaboration...
Ukrainian Ambassador to the United States Oksana Markarova speaking to the National Coalition Supporting Eurasian Jewry. February 25, 2022. Source: Screenshot.

Ukrainian ambassador appeals for military aid, stronger sanctions amid Russian onslaught

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As Russian military forces bear down on Ukraine’s capital city of Kyiv on Friday, Ukrainian Ambassador to the United States Oksana Markarova spoke to over a hundred supporters and leadership of the National Coalition...
Gal Gadot. Credit: Tinseltown/Shutterstock.

Tunisia joins other countries in boycotting Israeli actress Gal Gadot’s latest film

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Tunisia has pulled from all movie theaters across the country the new film “Death on the Nile” starring Israeli actress Gal Gadot. Movie theaters in Tunisia began screening the murder mystery earlier in February but...
Landmark campus clock and logo on the campus of the University of Indiana. Credit: Ken Wolter/Shutterstock.

Indiana University police investigate online anti-Semitic comments targeting Jewish students, fraternities

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Campus police at Indiana University Bloomington are investigating a series of anti-Semitic comments about Jewish fraternities and students that were recently posted online, the local television station WTHR reported. The comments were posted on the website Greek...