The Conference of European Rabbis (CER) has slammed the Estonian government’s announcement it will change its law on shechita (Jewish religious slaughter), to reflect “new scientific knowledge”.
In interview with Kuwaiti newspaper, Lebanese MP says visit by Iran's Supreme National Security Council chief was public backing for Hezbollah and Assad's regime in Syria.
The widow of the one of the 11 Israel victims of a terrorist attack at the 1972 Munich Games earned a standing ovation at a London Jewish memorial to mark the 40th anniversary of the incident, as she accused the International Olympic Committee (IOC) of “discriminating” against them “because they are Israelis and Jews”.
Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood party has issued a statement attributing blame for an attack on Egyptian policemen in Sinai Sunday to Israeli intelligence service Mossad.
Greece and Israel can work together in many areas, including the energy sector, to the benefit of both economies, Greek President Karolos Papoulias said at a meeting with his Israeli counterpart Shimon Peres who is on a three-day visit in Athens.
Armed men attack Egyptian military base in Sinai, stealing 2 armored vehicles and ramming through Kerem Shalom Crossing; one vehicle explodes, the 2nd hit by IAF strike, at least 3 terrorists killed; no Israelis hurt.
President Barack Obama struck out with Turkey earlier this week after the White House released a photo showing the US leader holding a baseball bat while talking on the phone with the Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Hungary paid tribute Friday to Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg, who saved thousands of Jews during World War II, in a modest ceremony in Budapest's Holocaust museum marking 100 years since his birth.
