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Daily Archives: May 24, 2022

Mansour Abbas, head of the Ra'am party, leads a faction meeting in the Knesset on Oct. 4, 2021. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90.

What is the Shura Council?

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When Israel’s Ra’am Party froze its membership in the government coalition last month over the Temple Mount riots, the decision came not from the party’s leadership but from a body called the Shura Council....
Itamar Ben-Gvir, head of the Otzma Yehudit Party, demonstrates outside the Facebook branch in Tel Aviv on July 15, 2021. Photo by Tomer Neuberg/Flash90.

Shin Bet busts Jerusalem Hamas cell plotting to assassinate Knesset member

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The Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet) and Jerusalem District Police revealed on Tuesday the existence of an eastern Jerusalem Hamas terror cell that had been planning to assassinate Israel public figures. Among those targeted by...

Rep. Tlaib attends ‘nakba’ rally where activist calls for use of guns, stones, rockets

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Osama Siblani, the publisher of The Arab American News, said in a “Nakba Day” rally on May 15 in Dearborn, Mich., that despite Israel thinking that its 1948 borders are safe, Palestinians have carried out successful...
Jewish philanthropist Robert Kraft inaugurates a new yeshivah in New England to educate an initial eight rabbis, as Rabbi Shlomo Noginski (left) and Rabbi Dan Rodkin (second from left), director of Shaloh House, a Chabad-affiliated school and Jewish community center in the Boston area, and other donors look on, May 19, 2022. Credit: Olga Mariotti/Chabad.org News.

Boston terror victim realizes dream of opening rabbinical school in New England

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On May 19, the Jewish holiday of Lag B’Omer, the ribbon-cutting for a new rabbinical school was held in Brighton, Mass., with philanthropist Robert Kraft flanked by local rabbis, dignitaries and elected officials. The school...