About 70 Volgograd Jews, from school children to Holocaust survivors, took part in a memorial trip organized by city’s Jewish community to two villages, whose Jewish residents were murdered in 1942.
Several Jewish organisations hosted in New York an event marking the 70th anniversary of the UN General Assembly Resolution 181, aslo dubbed the Partition Plan, which called for the creation of a Jewish state alongside an Arab state.
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and Israel have signed an agreement on the protection of classified information as part of a Security Agreement initially signed in 2001.
During a two-day official visit in Israel, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin met with President Reuven Rivlin, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman.
The Belgian Jewish Community has filed a lawsuit challenging a law passed last May by the parliament of Belgium southern Walloon region banning the kosher slaughter of animals.
In an unprecedented initiative, 60 members of the European Parliament called on EU foreign affairs chief Federica Mogherini to stop EU funding and isolate the anti-Israel BDS (Boycott,Divestment and Sanctions) movement.
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu left Tuesday morning for Kenya where he will attend the inauguration or a second term of President Uhuru Kenyatta and meet with several African leaders.
A fraught day in Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's bureau over the latest Sabbath crisis ended with the Likud and the ultra-Orthodox parties striking a compromise that will keep the coalition intact, Israel Hayom reported.
