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Israel Foiled 400 Terrorist Attacks in 2017, Shin Bet Chief Says

JNS.org - Nadav Argaman, director of Israel’s Shin Bet, said the security agency has foiled some 400 attempted terrorist attacks this year. “The calm we are...

December 24, 2017 9:53 am
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‘My Son Was a Victim of a UN Ceasefire,’ Mother of Fallen IDF Soldier Tells Security Council Session on Israelis Abducted by Hamas in Gaza

The mother of a fallen Israeli soldier whose remains are being held by Hamas condemned the "painful and brutal silence from the UN" over her son's fate at a special Security Council meeting on Friday. Dr....

Amid Predictable UN General Assembly Vote on Jerusalem, Some Countries Resist Condemnation of US and Israel

As predictable as the outcome of Thursday's UN General Assembly vote on Jerusalem was, a handful of countries stood out for resisting the prevailing anti-US and anti-Israel mood in the assembly chamber. Foremost among these was Bosnia...

Israeli Firm to Build Ocean Wave-Powered Energy Station in Ghana

JNS.org - Israel’s Yam Pro renewable energy firm, which has patented onshore technology that converts ocean waves to usable electricity, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to build an ocean wave power station in Ghana. The...

December 22, 2017 10:21 am
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Israel Reportedly Offered Aid to Bangladesh for Rohingya Refugees

JNS.org - Israel reportedly offered humanitarian aid to Bangladesh to help the southeast Asian country cope...

December 22, 2017 8:22 am
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Palestinian Riots Flare Up Again Following UN Vote on Jerusalem

Palestinians launched more anti-US demonstrations on Friday, after the UN General Assembly rejected Washington's recognition of...

December 21, 2017 4:29 pm
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Smells Like Heaven: Israeli Farm Recreates Magi’s Gifts to Jesus

The aromatic plants bestowed on the infant Jesus are being cultivated by an Israeli entrepreneur...

December 21, 2017 2:02 pm
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Social Media Phenom Decries Entry Ban on Israeli Passport Holders Enforced by More Than a Dozen Countries

In his latest viral video, Israeli-Arab social media phenom Nuseir Yassin decried the entry ban...

December 20, 2017 6:50 pm
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African National Congress Votes to Downgrade South African Embassy in Israel in Presence of Hamas Representatives

South Africa's ruling African National Congress voted on Wednesday for an "immediate and unconditional" downgrade...

December 24, 2017 9:53 am
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Israel Foiled 400 Terrorist Attacks in 2017, Shin Bet Chief Says

JNS.org - Nadav Argaman, director of Israel’s Shin Bet, said the security agency has foiled some 400 attempted terrorist attacks this year. “The calm we are experiencing...

December 22, 2017 1:24 pm
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‘My Son Was a Victim of a UN Ceasefire,’ Mother of Fallen IDF Soldier Tells Security Council Session on Israelis Abducted by Hamas in Gaza

The mother of a fallen Israeli soldier whose remains are being held by Hamas condemned the "painful and brutal silence from the UN" over her...

December 22, 2017 12:53 pm
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Amid Predictable UN General Assembly Vote on Jerusalem, Some Countries Resist Condemnation of US and Israel

As predictable as the outcome of Thursday's UN General Assembly vote on Jerusalem was, a handful of countries stood out for resisting the prevailing anti-US and...

December 22, 2017 11:56 am
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Israeli Firm to Build Ocean Wave-Powered Energy Station in Ghana

JNS.org - Israel’s Yam Pro renewable energy firm, which has patented onshore technology that converts ocean waves to usable electricity, has signed a memorandum of understanding...

December 22, 2017 10:21 am
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Israel Reportedly Offered Aid to Bangladesh for Rohingya Refugees

JNS.org - Israel reportedly offered humanitarian aid to Bangladesh to help the southeast Asian country cope with the hundreds of thousands of Muslim Rohingya refugees that...

December 22, 2017 8:22 am
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Palestinian Riots Flare Up Again Following UN Vote on Jerusalem

Palestinians launched more anti-US demonstrations on Friday, after the UN General Assembly rejected Washington's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital the day before. At a protest on the...

December 21, 2017 4:29 pm
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Smells Like Heaven: Israeli Farm Recreates Magi’s Gifts to Jesus

The aromatic plants bestowed on the infant Jesus are being cultivated by an Israeli entrepreneur who aims to transform the gifts of the Christmas story...

December 21, 2017 2:02 pm
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Social Media Phenom Decries Entry Ban on Israeli Passport Holders Enforced by More Than a Dozen Countries

In his latest viral video, Israeli-Arab social media phenom Nuseir Yassin decried the entry ban more than a dozen countries in the Middle East, North...

December 20, 2017 6:50 pm
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African National Congress Votes to Downgrade South African Embassy in Israel in Presence of Hamas Representatives

South Africa's ruling African National Congress voted on Wednesday for an "immediate and unconditional" downgrade of its embassy in Israel at a special conference that...

December 20, 2017 1:34 pm
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Palestinian Terrorist Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for October 2016 Jerusalem Attack

JNS.org - The Jerusalem District Court on Tuesday sentenced 20-year-old Palestinian terrorist Morad Rajbi to 15 years in prison for wounding two Israelis in an October...

December 20, 2017 1:23 pm
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1,500-Year-Old Church and Monastery Unearthed in Israel

JNS.org - The ruins of a 1,500-year-old church and monastery have been unearthed near the Israeli city of Beit Shemesh in an excavation led by the...

December 19, 2017 3:07 pm
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On Upcoming India Visit, Netanyahu to Gift Modi Israeli Mobile Desalinization Vehicle

When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu travels to New Delhi next month, he will bring a special gift for his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi --...

December 19, 2017 2:12 pm
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Israel’s NRGene Maps Genome for Three Types of Potatoes

Israel's NRGene said on Tuesday it was working with a team of researchers from Wageningen University and Research in the Netherlands as well as commercial...

December 18, 2017 4:24 pm
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Israeli UK Envoy: Britain Should Follow Trump’s Lead, Recognize Jerusalem as Jewish State’s Capital

Britain should follow US President Donald Trump’s lead and recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, the Jewish state’s UK envoy wrote in a Telegraph op-ed published...

World

Iran Sentences Rapper Toomaj Salehi to Death Over 2022-23 Unrest

An Iranian revolutionary court has sentenced well-known Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi to death for charges linked to Iran's 2022-23 unrest, his lawyer told Iranian newspaper Sharq on Wednesday. Salehi in his...

Opinion

A Passover Guide for the Perplexed 2024

Here are eight things you should know ahead of this year's celebration of Passover: 1. Passover (April 22-30, 2024) is a Jewish national liberation holiday, highlighting the Exodus, the Parting of...

Middle East

Drone, Rocket Attacks Targeted US Forces in Iraq, US Officials Say

US forces in Iraq and Syria faced two separate rocket and explosive drone attacks in less than 24 hours, Iraqi security sources and US officials told Reuters on Monday, the...

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