In an interview on Howard Stern’s radio show, actor and comedian Adam Sandler described himself as a firm supporter of Israel and condemned celebrities who boycott the Jewish state. The two stars, who began their talk earlier this week by reconciling over Stern’s past criticisms of Sandler, found common ground in...

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A group of pilots from the Royal Jordanian Air Force recently paid a “working visit” to Israel, The Times of Israel reported on Thursday. News of this working visit comes after a report last month that Israeli and Jordanian pilots both participated in the American-sponsored Blue Flag military exercises this past summer. There were also reports...

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Two German-born men of Palestinian descent have been charged with plotting to bomb a synagogue and the Israeli embassy in Berlin, Benjamin Weinthal, a research fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, reported Wednesday in The Jerusalem Post. The suspects were accused of “planning a massive act of violence”...

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A recent public opinion poll revealed that two-thirds of Palestinians support knife attacks against Israelis, while 54% oppose a two-state solution, The Jerusalem Post reported on Tuesday. In the survey, consisting of 1397 adults throughout the West Bank and Gaza, 67 percent of respondents said they supported the use of knife terror attacks...

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More than 25 of the world’s largest multinational corporations will gather at the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange on December 16 for the Axis Tel Aviv Corporate Edition, an event aimed at connecting international companies with promising Israeli startups. Senior representatives from firms such as Ford, IBM, GE, Tyco, GM, Singtel,...

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A Palestinian driver rammed his car into a crowd of pedestrians at a Jerusalem bus stop on Monday, injuring 14 people, including a 15-month-old baby and an elderly woman, The Times of Israel reported. Three bystanders– a civilian, a security guard, and a soldier– opened fire on the driver as...

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Amid fraying ties with Russia and Iraq, Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said that a “normalization process” between his country and Israel would benefit the entire region, The Daily Sabbah, a Turkish newspaper, reported on Monday. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, speaking to journalists during his trip back from the Neutrality Conference...

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A new report by an multinational group of distinguished military officers has lauded Israel for carrying out an “exemplary campaign” that fully adhered to the norms of international law during the 2014 war in Gaza. The High Level Military Group (HLMG), which authored the report, was established earlier this year...

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Arab-Israeli member of Knesset Ayman Odeh refused to meet with an umbrella group of major Jewish-American organizations because it shares office space with the Jewish Agency, the Jewish Telegraphic Agency (JTA) reported on Thursday. Odeh was set to address the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations during his week-long visit to the U.S., which...

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Talkitt, an Israeli-made technology from VoiceITT that translates unintelligible pronunciation from any language into understandable speech, won first prize in the fourth annual international Medica medical app competition in Dusseldorf on November 17, 2015. Medica is the world’s largest medical trade fair, attracting nearly 5,000 exhibitors from 70 nations. The grand prize...

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