Israelis just took their love of partying to a new level. Last week, 350 energized partygoers packed the dance floor of Tel Aviv’s Breakfast Club, which featured a live DJ, pole dancer and brass trio. This might sound like a regular night out in Tel Aviv’s famous party scene. But...

Responding to a recent remark by Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif boasting of Iran’s “tolerance” of Jews, Shahrzad Elghanayan stated in an op-ed published Wednesday in The Washington Post that the current regime in Tehran “can’t take credit for it.” Shahrzad, who is Jewish, noted that the revolutionary government executed her grandfather following a twenty-minute...

Dentsu Aegis Network has acquired abaGada digital performance marketing agency for a reported price of $60 -$90 million, marking its first Israeli acquisition. abaGada will become part of Dentsu Aegis Network and serve as its iProspect branch in Israel. “This acquisition marks another important step in the continued growth of...

Warning that the Obama administration’s diplomacy with Iran is weakening friends and strengthening enemies, former State Department official Aaron David Miller observed Wednesday in a commentary written for CNN that in the battle for influence in the Middle East, the United States is being “outfoxed, not outgunned” by Iran. Miller contrasted Iran’s...

Visibly moved by the honor, Lucy Aharish, an Arab-Israeli news anchor, was the first of fourteen Israelis to light a ceremonial torch to mark the beginning of Israeli Independence Day celebrations, The Times of Israel reported today. Aharish was teary-eyed when she said she was lighting the torch “for all human...

In a closed session with journalists last week held in honor of Israel Independence Day, for which The Tower was in attendance, Israeli President Reuven Rivlin shared his pride in being an Israeli and in Israel’s status as a Jewish and democratic state. I must say I was born nine years before...