The European Center for Jewish Students (ECJS), Europe’s largest Jewish student organization serving thousands of young adults from 26 countries, and the European Jewish Union (EJU) have forged a strategic partnership to actively strengthen Jewish life in Europe through emphasis on education, social programs and cultural activities.
Visiting Israeli President Shimon Peres said in Cyprus on Thursday that gas finds in the Mediterranean Sea were no threat to Turkey but a positive step for the region.
Netanyahu decides to hold $2 million Israel transfers to UN cultural body yearly; Israel decided Tuesday to expedite settlement building in West Bank in response to PA's UNESCO membership.
The Guardian newspaper says U.K. increasingly concerned over Iran's enrichment program, and is preparing to deploy warships to assist a possible U.S. strike.
European rabbis at a landmark meeting in Poland on Tuesday urged Dutch senators to reject a de facto ban on kosher slaughter passed by the lower house of parliament.
Five European Union member states voted 'No' Monday on admitting Palestine as full member of UNESCO, the United Nations body for culture, science and education: Germany, Lithuania, the Czech Republic, Holland and Sweden.
Gilles Jacob Lellouche, a member of Tunisia's small Jewish minority, shrugs as he contemplates the future under a government run by the Islamic party that swept the country's first free polls.
At Knesset Finance C'tee meeting, defense minister says current budget can't take care of defense needs as well as demands of social protests; warns that Arab Spring, unpredictable Mideast preclude cuts to defense budget.
Two rockets fired toward Be''er Sheva, two rockets were fired at Sderot, three more rockets exploded in an open area in the Sha''ar Hanegev Regional Council.
