The deal currently being negotiated between Iran and the P5+1 powers is designed to leave Iran permanently one year away from obtaining a nuclear bomb. But a group of nuclear and geopolitical experts argued in an op-ed published Sunday in The Washington Post that one year is not enough time to respond to...

A delegation of college students attending J Street’s annual conference held a demonstration this afternoon outside the headquarters of Hillel International, the largest organization devoted to Jewish life on university campuses, to protest the decision by Eric Fingerhut, Hillel International’s CEO and President, to decline attending the conference. Fingerhut withdrew from participating in the J...

The United States acceded to a request from Israel not to attend today’s session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, The Jerusalem Post reported: The United States on Monday joined Israel in boycotting the United Nations Human Rights Council debate Monday on Israeli violations of human rights in...

Israel’s former ambassador to the United States, Michael Oren, issued a rebuke on his Facebook page on Saturday of President Barack Obama’s comments saying that Israel’s democracy could erode, The Times of Israel reported on Sunday. The American-born Oren, who was elected Tuesday to the Knesset with the Kulanu party,...

As the deadline looms for a political framework deal between the P5+1 nations and Iran, Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei struck a defiant tone on Saturday in response to a conciliatory message offered by President Barack Obama to commemorate Nowruz, the Iranian new year. In his statement, Obama said:...

Israeli President Reuven Rivlin today began receiving nominations for prime minister from representatives of all the parties elected to Israel’s 20th Knesset. After meeting with members of the Likud, Zionist Union, Joint List, Jewish Home, Shas and United Torah Judaism parties, Rivlin received 51 nominations for Likud leader and incumbent...

French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius expressed fears that the terms of the deal currently being negotiated with Iran are insufficient to prevent Iran from developing a nuclear, and that the deal as it stands could lead to greater nuclear proliferation in the Middle East, The Times of Israel reported Saturday. “France...

RescueDose is developing robotic medication dispensers to eliminate human error and risk, especially for those handling radiopharmaceuticals. Radiopharmaceuticals are drugs that contain radioactive ingredients. Every time a drug is dispensed there is a risk of human error, and with that comes the risk of injury to the patient. In the case...

Four years ago, investors rejected Rami Parham’s concept of a wearable device for interacting with one’s digital environment based on finger movement sensing. But he didn’t give up, and when the wearable technology wave hit in 2013, Parham’s MUV Interactive was in the right place at the right time. In...

The P5+1 nuclear talks with Iran adjourned for the weekend amid a growing rift between France and the United States over French insistence that no further concessions be made until Iran gives “a full explanation of evidence” of its past military nuclear research, The Guardian reported today. The sharpest split is between...