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There has been a swift and consistent recovery in incoming and domestic tourism thanks to the increased marketing investment made by the Tourism Ministry following Operation Pillar of Defense. The ministry allocated 33 million NIS (of which 22 million NIS came from the Finance Ministry) for intensive marketing and advertising activities in order to quickly [...]

A screen shot of a Palestinian Authority TV video that disavowed "compromise" and "truces." Photo: PMW. While the U.S. continues its attempts to restart Israel-Palestinian peace talks and Israel expresses the willingness to participate in those talks, the Palestinian Authority media is disavowing concepts such as “truces” and “compromise,” Palestinian Media Watch (PMW) reported. According to PMW, [...]

International attacks on Israeli West Bank settlements are based almost totally on mythology, with no basis in fact.

“This country does not fit the description of an apartheid state,” says author Qanta Ahmed in visit to Israel.

It happens in China routinely. It frequently happened in the old Soviet Union. Undoubtedly in North Korea, although generally there’s no one around to witness it. But in the United States? It happens here, too, apparently. A lawsuit has been filed by officials with the Rutherford Institute on behalf of a Marine who was jailed [...]

Washington rumor has it that Obama wants to be U.N. Secretary General. At the rate he’s going, it won’t be hard to do.

A $100 million mosque under construction outside Washington, D.C. attracted a visit last week from Turkey’s Islamist Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Writer Ryan Mauro notes that Maryland Secretary of State John McDonough was on hand, along with

US secretaries of state rarely step out to sample local culture, but Kerry is determined to perk up the Palestinian economy.

U.S. Secretary John Kerry wraps up talks with Israeli and PA leaders in an attempt to renew the peace process.

Report: Kerry plans to offer an outline for Israeli-PA peace talks and will ask Israel to release terrorists as part of it.

US President Barack Obama travels to Ramallah for talks with Palestinian officials as some 150 Palestinian demonstrators gather to protest visit.

The Arab-Israeli conflict is generally viewed as a political and territorial conflict, yet the underlying religious component has created a certain mindset that further complicates the struggle and adds to its intransigence.

LUXOR, Egypt (AP) — A mother and two daughters were allegedly killed by male relatives in southern Egypt who believed they’d had affairs, the latest apparent example of so-called “honor killings” in which women are slain for violating traditional morals in the conservative region, a security official said Friday. Police believe the 10 men stormed the [...]

Diplomatic source tells ‘Post’ that France has been hesitant to take steps against Hezbollah because of French “interests” in Lebanon.

A $100 million mosque under construction outside Washington, D.C. attracted a visit last week from Turkey’s Islamist Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Writer Ryan Mauro notes that Maryland Secretary of State John McDonough was on hand, along with

Nasser Judeh in Amman says US Secretary of State’s round-the-clock-efforts may create “inducing environment” to relaunch Israeli-Palestinian negotiations; Kerry scheduled to meet Netanyahu, Peres, Livni in Jerusalem.

International attacks on Israeli West Bank settlements are based almost totally on mythology, with no basis in fact.

Masbia, Agri Star, Young Israel, Chabad cooperate in distributing 20,000 pounds of food to the communities.

Security unit responds to decapitation of British soldier by suspected terrorists, says Jews “no more at risk than before.”

Community Center of Southern Oklahoma collecting supplies for those left homeless by tornado that tore through Oklahoma.

(Gatestone Institute) Hundreds of Muslim immigrants have rampaged through parts of the Swedish capital of Stockholm, torching cars and buses, setting fires, and hurling rocks at police. The unrest — a predictable consequence of Sweden’s failed model of multiculturalism, which does not encourage Muslim immigrants to assimilate or integrate into Swedish society — is an [...]

(BBC News) There has been a sixth night of rioting in Sweden’s capital, Stockholm, despite police reinforcements being deployed. Cars were set alight in poor suburbs inhabited largely by immigrants, although the unrest was reportedly not as serious as on previous nights. The rioting also spread outside the capital for the first time on Friday, [...]

(Fox News) A French soldier was stabbed in the throat in a busy commercial district outside Paris on Saturday, and the government said it was trying to determine if there were any links with the bloody killing of a British soldier by suspected Islamic extremists. French President Francois Hollande said the identity of the attacker, [...]

(Newsbusters) What does a murderous jihadist terrorist have to do to get some recognition for his cause? You hack a British soldier to death in broad daylight on a London street while shouting “Allahu akbar” and then “swear by the almighty Allah” that you’ll never stop fighting, and the U.S. broadcast networks still can’t bring [...]

International attacks on Israeli West Bank settlements are based almost totally on mythology, with no basis in fact.

Members of the Israeli delegation to the Eurovision song contest in Sweden said they were the targets of anti-Semitic abuse.

‘NYT’ report cites US officials as saying updated Yakhont missile equipped with advanced radar; believed that missile would allow Syria to prevent imposition of no-fly zone; ‘WSJ’ reports Russia sends 12 warships to Syria.

Jewish connection to the Land of Israel is historically documented. See below.

York University student association latest to join trend of Canadian student federations supporting anti-Israel platforms.

The Oxford University Students’ Union rejects a motion calling for sanctions against Israel over its “treatment of Palestinians”.

Bloomberg defends Brooklyn College event, saying he disagrees with BDS movement, but gov’t has no right to cut funding.

The combined Likud Beytenu party keeps dropping, getting just 33 seats in the latest poll. Yesh Atid, Movement both rise.

“This country does not fit the description of an apartheid state,” says author Qanta Ahmed in visit to Israel.

70-strong delegation from Europe, including 25 members of the European Parliament and national parliaments, together with European pro-Israel activists attended AIPAC conference.

Former governor Mike Huckabee at the Gush Katif Museum Dinner: You don’t negotiate with those who don’t believe you have the right to exist.

The Oxford University Students’ Union rejects a motion calling for sanctions against Israel over its “treatment of Palestinians”.