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Birkat Kohanim: Kohanim Bless Tens of Thousands at the Western Wall

April 6, 2015 Tens of thousands of Jewish and Christian pilgrims gathered this morning at the Western Wall to be blessed in a beautiful yearly tradition on the third day of Passover as hundreds of descendants of Aaron pronounced the ancient Birkat Kohanim (Blessing of the Priests): "The Lord bless you and keep you. The Lord make His face shine on you and be gracious to you. The Lord turn His face toward you and give you peace."

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Iranian General Mohammed Reza Naqdi Says Destroying Israel Is “Non-Negotiable”

April 6, 2015 As the so-called P5+1 group—the United States, Britain, China, France and Russia plus Germany—fought their way to the finish line for a framework nuclear deal with Iran last week, an Iranian general said Tuesday that "erasing Israel off the map" is "nonnegotiable."

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ICC Welcomes Palestinian Authority As New Member

April 6, 2015 On April Fool’s Day, the International Criminal Court (ICC) officially enrolled the Palestinian Authority (PA) as its 123rd member, calling it the "State of Palestine," even though it is not legally a state.

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Anonymous Threatens Israel with Cyber Holocaust

April 5, 2015 The hacker-activist group Anonymous has threatened to launch an "electronic holocaust" against Israel on April 7, just nine days before Yom HaShoah (Israel’s Holocaust Remembrance Day).

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US House Speaker John Boehner, World Is on Fire

April 5, 2015 Last Wednesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu welcomed to Jerusalem a United States Congressional delegation led by Speaker of the House of Representatives John Boehner, who invited the prime minister to speak before Congress last month on the Iranian nuclear deal.

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As Deadline Passes, World Still Awaits Nuclear Agreement with Iran

April 1, 2015 The midnight deadline for reaching a preliminary accord with Iran on its nuclear program was given a one-day extension last night after negotiators failed to resolve stubborn disputes. The White House warned that the Obama administration was ready to step back if it concluded an accord could not be reached.

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Turkey Restores Great Synagogue of Edirne

April 1, 2015 Even as relations between Turkey and Israel continue to cool, and Turkey's Jewish population fades due to anti-Semitism, Turkey has restored and re-opened the Great Synagogue of Edirne.

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Israeli Medics Save Christian Iraqi Child, “Adopt” Syrian Amputee

April 1, 2015 Israelis continue to reach out to help people with medical aid, whether they are from friendly or enemy states. Christian Iraqi toddler 18-month-old Maryam Mansour is in stable condition in Jerusalem following a complex eight-hour operation that included moving main arteries and creating a path through her heart to bring it to the level of normal functioning.

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Netanyahu Releases Frozen Tax Revenues Despite PA Joining ICC

March 31, 2015 Following recommendations made by Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon, the Israeli Prime Minister has approved transfer of frozen Palestinian Authority (PA) tax revenue. NIS 500 million ($125 million) funds were frozen in January when the Palestinian Authority took steps to gain recognition of a Palestine state at the International Criminal Court (ICC) and other international bodies, which breaches agreements made with Israel.

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Boehner Criticizes Obama’s Treatment of Netanyahu

March 31, 2015 House Speaker John Boehner had harsh words for US President Barack Obama’s treatment of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: “I think the animosity exhibited by our administration toward the prime minister of Israel is reprehensible,” he told CNN’s Dana Bash on “State of the Union.”

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