Middle East

Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu condemned “neo-Nazism and racism” on Tuesday, following a white supremacist rally in the United States that ended in bloodshed. “Outraged by expressions of anti-Semitism, neo-Nazism and racism. Everyone should oppose this hatred,” Netanyahu posted in English on his official Twitter account. US President Donald Trump, who had been under pressure

Jewish Agency Chairman Natan Sharansky condemned the white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia Saturday. A 32 year old woman was killed when a white supremacist ran over a group of counter-protesters. “I am deeply concerned by the expressions of anti-Semitism and other forms of racism and hatred exhibited at the neo-Nazi rally this past weekend

233 US olim make their way to their ancestral homeland on a Nefesh B’Nefesh charter flight, among them 68 future IDF soldiers By Elie Leshem Young US Jews who immigrated to Israel to join the IDF pose with executives from Nefesh B’Nefesh (center) after their flight lands in Israel on Tuesday, August 15, 2017 (Shahar

By Shoshana Bryen WASHINGTON, D.C. — As the president sends his envoys back to Israel and the Palestinian territories, the usual flood of voices has offered advice – do this, do that, say this, say that. Whatever. Let’s try something different. When people talk about the “two-state solution,” their parameters are generally clear – the

Talia Friedman, a nurse in her 20s, to keep her American citizenship; ‘Our entire family is bursting with pride,’ envoy says By Raphael Ahren From left to right: Tammy, David and Talia Friedman (screen shot Twitter) The daughter of US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman is immigrating to Israel this week, The Times of Israel