In defiance of Vice President Joe Biden’s previous criticism for failing to condemn terror, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas refused on Wednesday to condemn the terror attack that claimed the life of American student Taylor Force earlier this week. In what The New York Times referred to as an “unusually stinging...

Intel has announced that it is buying Replay Technologies, an Israeli startup that aims to re-invent the way people consume and interact with sports media. The price tag of the acquisition was not reported. “More than ever, everything in sports is becoming digital and measurable,” Intel CEO Brian Krzanich said in a blog...

Shakespeare’s Globe, the theater company founded on the spot where William Shakespeare’s plays were originally performed, announced Tuesday that it would be performing Hamlet at the Cameri Theater in Tel Aviv on March 30. The performance will be part of the theater’s ambitious two-year-long project to stage a production of Hamlet...

A recently published Pew Research poll of religion in Israel has come under growing criticism for a controversial question that has generated headlines. According to the poll, 48 percent of Israeli Jews agreed or strongly agreed with the statement “Arabs should be expelled or transferred from Israel.” But Shmuel Rosner of The Jewish Journal...

Fatah, the party led by Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, posted a picture on its Facebook page praising the terrorist who killed U.S. Army veteran and graduate student Taylor Force in Israel on Tuesday. Fatah uploaded a drawing of a knife-wielding arm marked with the text “the heroic martyr” positioned above...

Vice President Joe Biden harshly criticized the leadership of the Palestinian Authority on Wednesday for failing to condemn Tuesday’s wave of terror attacks across Israel. Biden, who is visiting Israel and the Palestinian Authority on a state visit, said in a joint press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in...

A day after Iran announced that it tested a number of ballistic missiles across the country, in defiance of a United Nations Security Council ban, the Islamic Republic launched two more missiles marked with the threat “Israel must be wiped off the Earth” in Hebrew, CNN reported on Wednesday. The missiles, which are capable of...

Presidential front-runner and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, along with House Minority Whip Rep. Steny Hoyer (D – Md.), rejected the idea of having the United Nations Security Council impose the terms of a peace deal on Israel and the Palestinians. The two top Democrats’ opposition comes in the wake of a report...

A delegation of IDF veterans has volunteered to spend two weeks teaching disadvantaged children and repairing orphanages in northern Ethiopia to honor the memory of a fallen comrade. The 25 Israelis will set out in April to volunteer in the city of Gondar under the aegis of the humanitarian group...

Who were Elihana bat Gael and Sa’aryahu ben Shabenyahu? Two seals bearing those names were uncovered in the remains of a building from the First Temple period (c. 1000-586 BCE) in excavations carried out in a former parking lot outside Jerusalem’s City of David. “Finding seals that bear names from the time of the...