With Israel in turmoil, Netanyahu undergoes pacemaker placement
by Ron Kampeas (JTA) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had a pacemaker installed Sunday morning, amid growing civil strife over his coalition’s effort to…
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Edmonton JNF Negev Gala honours Rosemary and Stan Kitay
By Deborah Shatz (AJNews) – The JNF Edmonton Negev Gala was held on June 25th at the Beth Israel “family shul” and it was a…
Speaking to Congress, Israeli President Isaac Herzog laments growing divides in US-Israel relationship
by Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) — In his speech to a joint session of Congress, Israeli President Isaac Herzog made sure to repeatedly laud the…
Gal Gadot to become first Israeli actress to get Hollywood Walk of Fame star
by Jackie Hajdenberg (JTA) — Israeli actress Gal Gadot, best known for her role as Wonder Woman in the eponymous 2017 film and franchise, will…
Israeli military decries ‘terrorism’ by settlers and vows to fight it with ‘all the means that are at our disposal’
by Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) — Israel’s security agencies said they would use “all the means that are at our disposal” to combat violence by…