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Israeli security considerations would come before Palestinian statehood, said U.S. ambassador to Israel David Friedman a day after President Donald Trump said he favored a two-state solution. Friedman also publicly referred

A parliamentary committee in Denmark has cleared the way for a nonbinding vote on a petition calling for banning nonmedical circumcision of boys for “humanitarian reasons.” The Folketingets Administration says that

Israel is upgrading its nuclear sites in light of “repeated and explicit threats” made by Iran to attack them, a nuclear official said. Zeev Snir, director-general of Israel’s Atomic Energy Commission,

A University of Michigan professor is under fire for refusing to write a letter of recommendation for study in Israel because he supports BDS. John Cheney-Lippold, a professor of American

In an interview with the Times Herald-Record, Alex Jamieson, supervisor of the Town of Chester, NY, has said that the town is buying up available property in order to prevent

In 1968, The Beatles announced the single, “Hey Jude.” The song’s name did not go over well with everyone. According to McCartney, a Jewish man called him up, furious about

Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, expresses its great sadness over the death of Ari Fuld zk”l, a U.S.-Israeli citizen

13-year-old Rachel Goldzal, an Orthodox teen from Staten Island, has won a “Chopped” championship, beating two 12-year-olds and a 10-year-old. She was 12 when she filmed the Food Network show in

Many vegans won’t eat bee honey because it’s an animal product. According to Jeffrey Cohan, the executive director of Jewish Veg, many honey producers manipulate bees’ natural living patterns, including clipping the

The Trump administration has ordered the closure of the Palestinian diplomatic mission in Washington and threatened sanctions against the International Criminal Court if it pursues investigations against the U.S., Israel,