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Jerusalem choir, with Jews and Arabs, wows US talent show

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A youth choir composed of Jews and Arabs has advanced to the second round of “America’s Got Talent” after an impressive audition on Tuesday night’s episode of the NBC show. The Jerusalem Youth Chorus, made up of...

‘Week of Goodness’ highlights the plight of the 120 captives in Gaza

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The Baka neighborhood in Jerusalem saw a unique Torah scroll dedication on Thursday night, July 18. At most such events the Torah is held under a chuppah, a canopy similar to those used at Jewish...

2,800 years of Jerusalem history on display at Tower of David

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In the excavation site of a former barracks/prison known as the Kishle (Turkish for prison), the Tower of David Jerusalem Museum opened a unique art exhibition on Tuesday evening . The impressive space, part of the Tower of...

Lethal connections: Terrorism, ecstasy and primal fear

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Louis René Beres (Ph.D., Princeton, 1971) Emeritus Professor of International Law Purdue University lberes@purdue.edu ABSTRACT: In its escalating war against terror crimes, Israel’s ultimate challenge is intellectual, not tactical. To proceed successfully in this protracted conflict, Jerusalem’s policies...

‘Before the Storm’ -For Israel, existential benefits of a time-advantaged war with Iran

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Edited by: Ingrid Burke Friedman | JURIST Editorial Director The author, professor emeritus of international law at Purdue University, argues that ironic though it may sound, a managed conflict with a pre-nuclear Iran may be Israel's...

1,500 Jews visit Temple Mount on Jerusalem Day

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Some 1,500 Israeli Jews ascended the Temple Mount on the occasion of Jerusalem Day on Wednesday, an increase of 26% compared to last year, the Temple Mount Administration NGO announced. In 2023, the national holiday...

Israeli forces foil stabbing north of Jerusalem

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Israeli security personnel thwarted a stabbing attack at a checkpoint between Jerusalem and Ramallah in Samaria on Thursday. According to initial reports, the terrorist advanced towards Israeli troops guarding the Ofer checkpoint while holding a...

Overlooked synergies: Iranian nuclear weapons and a Palestinian State

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Louis René Beres (Ph.D., Princeton, 1971) Emeritus Professor of International Law Purdue University lberes@purdue.edu           Though generally examined as unrelated perils, Iran’s nuclear weapons program and Palestinian statehood represent more than separate threats to Israel. Considered together, these threats,...

Teenage girls arrested for walking with Israeli flag on Temple Mount

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Two Israeli teenagers were detained by security forces on Wednesday morning after one of them wrapped herself in the country’s national flag at Jerusalem’s Temple Mount, Judaism’s holiest site, rights activists said. The two girls,...

Turkish terrorist wounds policeman near Jerusalem’s Herod’s Gate

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An Israeli policeman was moderately wounded in a terror attack on Sultan Suleiman Street, outside Herod’s Gate to Jerusalem’s Old City, on Tuesday. Magen David Adom emergency medics treated the victim, who is around 30...