Rabbi Shlomo Riskin, the chief rabbi of Efrat and head of and head of the Ohr Torah Stone institutions, said in an interview with Channel 7 that he believes Trump’s victory is auspicious both for the world and for the State of Israel.
Rabbi Meir Mazuz, head of the Kiseh Rahamim Yeshiva and a leader of Sephardic Jews of North African origin, has issued a note strengthening Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s hand in dealing with serious security issues, such as Iran’s attempts to achieve nuclear weapons.
Tzfat (Safed) Chief Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu spoke on Sunday about the video from a wedding three weeks ago, in which Jewish extremists appeared to celebrate the deadly Duma arson while waving weapons, in a clip leaked to the media last week that has raised an uproar.
Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Israel on Saturday not to supply weapons to the Ukrainian government,saying that the move would be counterproductive to efforts to reach peace in east Ukraine.
Speaking at an international forum last week, Russian President Vladimir Putin praised Israel’s anti-terror efforts, suggesting the United States could learn much from the Jewish state.
Russian President Vladimir Putin reportedly said Monday that he was concerned about Israeli airstrikes on Syrian soil.
The Public Defender’s Office issued its annual report on Sunday slamming the state for abuse of power in hacking suspect’s cell phones and a variety of other areas. At the same time, Public Defender Anat Meyassed Cnaan complimented the state for some level of improvement in reducing the volume of detainees per year in comparison…
DetailsHundreds of protesters have gathered outside the house of Shin Bet head Yoram Cohen, demanding the release of the Duma suspects.
President Trump visited the Yad Vashem Holocaust museum in Jerusalem Tuesday afternoon, laying a wreath in honor of the six million victims of the Nazi Holocaust.
President Donald Trump will make his first state visit to Israel later this month, the president announced on Thursday.
