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Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz addresses the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations in Jerusalem, Feb. 22, 2022. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Gantz announced more Israeli work permits for Gazans

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Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz announced on Tuesday his intention to immediately expand the number of Gazans who receive work permits to work in Israel, Kan reported. The announcement was made during a tour of the Gaza...
Exterior of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France on 20 March 2013. Credit: Botond Horvath/Shutterstock.

EU lawmakers advocate for Palestinian funding reduction if anti-Semitic textbooks are not changed

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Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) from 18 countries co-signed a letter calling for the reduction of funding to the Palestinian Authority (P.A.) if the latter continues to refuse to change its educational material that includes anti-Semitic...
The United Nations General Assembly overwhelmingly adopted a resolution on Wednesday demanding that Russia immediately end its military operations in Ukraine. A total of 141 countries voted in favor of the resolution, which reaffirms Ukrainian sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity. Credit: UN Photo/Loey Felipe

UN vote reprimanding Russia brings together emerging Mideast coalition

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Israel and the Middle East have rarely been this united on a vote. Nearly every United States ally in the region fell in line, contributing to an unmistakable message: It’s not just the West,...
U.S. President Joe Biden delivering the State of the Union address. March 2, 2022. Source: POTUS/Twitter.

Jewish reaction to Biden’s State of the Union focuses on Ukraine, inflation

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Jewish groups and leaders adhered to partisan lines in their responses to President Joe Biden’s first State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress, a speech that mainly focused on domestic...
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

The Iranian regime supports Putin’s ‘special operation’ in Ukraine

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After hesitating at the outset of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the Iranian regime is now fully backing Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “special operation” there. The regime blames the United States and NATO accountable for...
The General Assembly stands for a moment of silence during the first plenary meeting of the eleventh General Assembly Emergency Special Session on Ukraine. Credit: UN Photo/Evan Schneider

UN General Assembly, with Israel joining, overwhelmingly votes to reprimand Russia

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The United Nations General Assembly overwhelmingly voted in favor of a resolution to reprimand Russia for its unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. The resolution, supported by 141 of the assembly’s 193 members, demanded that Moscow end...
Israeli President Isaac Herzog (left) and Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades deliver joint remarks in Nicosia, Cyprus, on March 2, 2022. Credit: Amos Ben-Gershom/GPO.

Israeli President Isaac Herzog lands in Cyprus for official visit

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Israeli President Isaac Herzog is received in Cyprus with a state ceremony in Nicosia Wednesday, 2 March 2022 / 29 Adar I 5782 Israeli President Isaac Herzog arrived in Cyprus on Wednesday for an official visit...
The German and Israeli flags. Credit: DPA.

New Hebrew University study probes how Israelis and Germans perceive each other

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The Hebrew University of Jerusalem on Wednesday released the results of a recent study on how Israelis and Germans perceive each other. According to the survey’s designers, the results reveal a “complex picture,” showing attitudes...
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett (right) and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz attend a memorial ceremony at Yad Vashem in Jerusalem, March 2, 2022. Credit: Kobi Gideon/GPO.

Bennett, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visit Yad Vashem

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Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett met with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz at Yad Vashem on Wednesday, the Prime Minister’s Office said in a statement. Sholz was in Israel for his first official visit since taking...
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett meets with Ukrainian participants in the Masa Israel Journey program at Defense Ministry headquarters in Tel Aviv, March 1, 2022. Credit Amos Ben Gershom/GPO.

‘Israel is your home,’ Israeli premier tells Ukrainian Masa participants

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Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett met with participants in the Masa Israel Journey program from Ukraine at the Defense Ministry headquarters in Tel Aviv on Tuesday. “First and foremost, I want to tell you that...