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First openly gay UK ambassador ‘proud’ to be in Israel

David Quarrey presents his diplomatic credentials to President Rivlin, who invites Queen Elizabeth II to visit the region

Israel is proud to welcome the first openly gay ambassador from the UK!

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Hundreds of students, Nobelists set to arrive in Israel

15 Nobel laureates and 400 foreign science students will participate in next week’s World Science Conference Israel

Where else to hold an international scientific conference but the technological powerhouse that is Israel? The country has produced five Nobel Laureates in Chemistry - and even had two Presidents who were themselves scientists. It is no wonder that next week's World Science Conference Israel (WSCI) will see the participation of 15 Nobel Prize winners and over 400 science students from around the globe.

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SPME BDS Monitor: Hillary Clinton Takes a Stand Against BDS

July saw the conclusion of an agreement to curb Iran’s nuclear program, and focus is being shifted back to the Arab-Israeli conflict. With it are explicit threats that Israel will be blamed and isolated if the U.S. Congress blocks the agreement. But pre

Israel is a bipartisan issue. Look no further than Hillary Clinton's strong opposition to the boycott Israel (BDS) movement.

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New York Congresswoman Nita Lowey Joins Democrats Opposing Iran Nuclear Deal

Rep. Nita M. Lowey became the latest Democratic lawmaker to announce opposition to the Iran nuclear deal pursued by the Obama administration, bringing the prospect of a congressional rejection one seat closer to fruition. Lowey said the risks posed b

Rep. Nita M. Lowey became the latest Democratic lawmaker to announce opposition to the Iran nuclear deal pursued by the Obama administration, bringing the prospect of a congressional rejection one seat closer to fruition.

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'Islam's biggest rock star' banned in Iran after performing in Israel

Sami Yusuf performed for Israeli Arabs and Palestinians in Nazareth; traveling to Israel is a crime in Iran - Iran, Israel, Sami Yusuf

The very definition of intolerance: "Islam's biggest rock star" Sami Yusuf, an Iranian, performed for Israel Arabs and Palestinians both in Nazareth during Ramadan. In response, Iran has banned his music, and his likeness in Iran.

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Culture - Kanye West to perform in Israel in October

After coming to Israel with his wife Kim Kardashian last April, the famous rapper is slated to play Tel Aviv's Yarkon Park this fall.

Kanye West to perform in Israel in October!

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White House mulling intervention in massive judgment against Palestinians in terror case

The Obama administration has signaled it may intervene next week in a civil lawsuit in which 11 American families won a potential billion-dollar judgment from the Palestinian leadership over a series of bombings and shootings that killed dozens, a move th

The Obama administration has signaled it may intervene next week in a civil lawsuit in which 11 American families won a potential billion-dollar judgment from the Palestinian leadership over a series of bombings and shootings that killed dozens of American citizens, a move that critics say would find the government siding with terrorists over its own citizens.

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Jonathan Pollard, jailed spy for Israel, to be paroled November 20

Lawyers for former US Navy analyst pass on his thanks to supporters, urge Obama to allow him to leave US for Israel

Jonathan Pollard, the former civilian analyst for the US Navy convicted of spying for Israel, will be released from US jail on November 20 after serving 30 years of a life sentence.

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Maccabi Games open in Berlin in ‘triumph over evil’

70 years after Holocaust, thousands of athletes gather for ‘Jewish Olympics’ at stadium where Hitler opened 1936 ‘Nazi Games’

In the end, good triumphs over evil! Today the Maccabiah Games kicked off in Germany. 70 years after Holocaust, thousands of Jewish athletes gathered for what's known as the "Jewish Olympics" at the exact site where Hitler opened 1936 "Nazi Games"

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New York, California Will Keep Iran Sanctions: Legislators - Breitbart

The States of New York and California have no intention of complying with the Iran deal's requirement that state and local governments lift their own sanctions against the Iranian regime.

The state of New York and California will keep Iran sanctions regardless of what the US Congress decides, say state legislators.

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World inspection didn't stop Syria's chemical weapons use - why would Iran be different? - Opinion

The CIA belatedly concluded that Assad has been cheating on his agreement to disband Syria's chemical weapons stash. There's no reason to believe the international community will do better in Iran.

The "red lines" are crossed and the world doesn't seem to care. First Syria, then Iran.

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PA Campaign: 'Temple Never Existed', 'We Were Here Before You'

Campaign flies in the face of a 1925 Waqf publication that brags that the Temple Mount is 'indisputably' the site of  Solomon's Temple.

The latest insanity from Palestinian leadership: A new Palestinian Authority campaign documented by Palestinian Media Watch argues the "There was never a [Jewish] temple" at the Temple Mount and "we were here before you."

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What do hummus and water purifiers have in common?

Ronen Zohar, the man who put Sabra hummus on American tables, is now leading a worldwide effort to put Israeli water purifiers in every kitchen.

What do hummus and water purifiers have in common? Ronen Zohar, the man who put Sabra hummus on American tables, is now leading a worldwide effort to put Israeli water purifiers in every kitchen.

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Jews stood up to the U.S. government 40 years ago, and should again on Iran

An amendment linking lifted sanctions to behavioral change by the USSR defied Nixon’s detente plans.

Natan Sharansky writes in the Washington Post: Jews stood up to the U.S. government 40 years ago, and should again on Iran.

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Jackie Mason: NYC restaurants subject to tougher inspections than Iran under nuclear deal

Jewish funnyman quips that

Legendary Jewish comic Jackie Mason joined the list of critics of the nuclear deal signed between world powers and Iran Sunday.

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Elder Of Ziyon - Israel News: Watch John Kerry deceive interviewer about Iran

Why is US Secretary of State John Kerry being dishonest about Iran's ability to fund terrorist organizations? Elder of Ziyon presents John Kerry on Iran vs. Susan Rice on Iran

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Nine things Khamenei hates about you

Iran’s supreme leader uses his first major address since the nuclear accord was signed to highlight the impossibility of reconciliation with the West

The following are key points from the speech delivered on July 18, 2015, by Iran’s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, at Eid al-Fitr prayers in Tehran.

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The 'Chinese Schindler' who saved thousands of Jews - CNN.com

Ho Feng Shan, a Chinese diplomat based in Vienna, issued Shanghai visas to thousands of Jews saving them from the horrors of the Holocaust.

A story seldom told: Ho Feng Shan: The 'Chinese Schindler' who saved between 4,000 and 5,000 of Jews during World War II.

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Palestinians freed in Shalit deal killed 6 Israelis since 2014

Arrest of Hamas operatives behind deadly West Bank terror attack last month highlights the cost of prisoner exchanges

Unsettling news from the The Times of Israel quantifies the number of Israelis killed by terrorists who were previously released in exchange for the release of kidnapped IDF soldier Gilad Shalit.

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Baby Boomlet Hits Israel — 9 Months After Gaza - News

Nine months after the Gaza War, some started noticing a post-war baby boom in Israel. Are the crowded maternity wards due to soldiers who ‘missed their wives’ — or just plain boredom?

9 months after Israel's Gaza Operation, Israel is seeing a baby boom. Are bomb shelters good for more than shelter?

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Israel offers to help clean Ganga

Israel, one of India’s biggest defence partners, wants to offer its expertise in water management and help the government with its ambitious Ganga cleaning project.Israel’s water management, desalination and recycling

Israel offers to help clean up Ganga in India!

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Michael Oren: Why Israel Won't Be Celebrating the Iran Deal

The present deal with Iran poses a threat not only to Israel, but to the U.S. and the world

A better deal is still possible - but the current agreement is not only a danger to Israel, but a threat to the entire world.