The Golden Rose Synagogue held a ceremony to honor soldiers who liberated the city from Nazi occupants, held on the 67th anniversary of the city’s liberation. The ceremony involved Dnepropetrovsk Mayor Ivan Kulichenko.
Police fire stun grenades, tear gas to scatter crowd; extreme rightists protest in Arab town and call for the Islamic Movement to be outlawed in Israel.
With talks at a stalemate and no agreement from the Israelis to reinstate a settlement freeze, the Palestinians are playing a new card: an end game to statehood through an appeal to the international community.
The Vatican moved on Monday to soothe Israeli anger over critical remarks made by Middle East Catholic bishops, saying individual comments should not be taken as the view of the Church.
A Ukrainian international businessman, Igor Kolomoisky, has been named the new president of the European Council of Jewish Communities (ECJC) at the organization’s ''Once a Decade'' conference in Berlin on Monday.
Israel’s Education Minister Gideon Sa’ar expressed the hope that current discussions with the United States ''will enable us in a very short time, maybe next month, to renew Israeli-Palestinian peace talks.''
The top foreign operations appropriator in the U.S. House of Representatives slammed a GOP proposal to vote separately on aid to Israel and foreign aid.