Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel remains on alert against an attack from Sinai despite killing the terrorist leader that was planning an attack from there -- an assassination that has led to a barrage of rockets raining down on southern Israel from Gaza by terrorist groups.
Gaza militants fire missiles at Ashdod and Be'er Sheva; Iron Dome intercepts most of the rockets; IDF strike in Gaza overnight kills three, wounds 38 Palestinians.
A Romanian lawmaker who stirred an outcry by denying late pro-Nazi dictator Ion Antonescu's responsibility in the Holocaust was punished Wednesday by his Social Democrat Party (PSD).
Jewish leaders who met Wednesday with French Prime Minister Francois Fillon in his office said he assured them that Judaism wasn't targeted in his controversial comments about the ritual slaughter but they insisted they would keep an eye on government policy.
Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, welcomed President Obama's emphasis on diplomacy to resolve tensions over the Islamic Republic's nuclear program.
Which U.S. president publicly urged Americans to support the first campaign aiding war-ravaged Jews overseas? Which organization brought the first John Deere tractor to Ukraine? What killer disease was eradicated in Ottoman Palestine by a Jewish doctor?
An opinion poll of 5,000 Europeans in 10 countries conducted by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) found that more than 8 out of 10 Europeans continue to be concerned about Iran developing a nuclear weapon and more than 7 out of 10 expressed strong support for stricter sanctions.
Modified version of the Castle Lake system already in use will allow Home Front Command to view impact points of incoming missiles; MI chief speaking last month: 200,000 missiles aimed at Israel.
In Persia, an oppressive and vengeful leader seeks the total annihilation of the Jewish people. It sounds like a line from an Israeli speech, but it's also the story of the Purim holiday that Jews mark this week.
