Why Did Hollywood Actress America Ferrera Want To Convert To Judaism, Have A Bat Mitzva?
When award-winning Hollywood actress America Ferrera was growing up, she wanted to convert to Judaism and have a bat mitzva.
Israel To Establish Formal Presence In Abu Dhabi
The Foreign Ministry confirmed a Haaretz report Friday that Israel will in the coming weeks open an office in Abu Dhabi accredited to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).
Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg Writes About Losing Her Husband In Touching Thanksgiving
Sheryl Sandberg wrote about losing her husband this past May in a touching post on Facebook.
Israeli Legal Officials Concerned For Their Safety Before Decision In Rabbi Yoshiyahu Pinto Case
Legal officials and members of the police’s fraud investigation unit are taking precautions ahead of the Supreme Court’s ruling on an appeal by Rabbi Yoshiyahu Pinto, who was convicted last spring of bribing a senior police officer.
Car Attack Near Gush Etzion, 5 Soldiers Wounded
A Palestinian Arab launched a car attack against Israelis at Bayt Umar junction in southern Gush Etzion Friday, just after 12:30 pm.
White House On Lockdown After Fence-Jumper Caught
The White House was placed on lockdown on Thursday after a person jumped the fence, CNN reported – adding that the jumper was immediately caught.
Man Tries To Strangle An Orthodox Jew Outside A Melbourne Synagogue
A man who shouted ‘swear to Allah’ as he tried to strangle a Jew outside a synagogue was tackled by a group of men dressed in religious attire when he became violent.
Russians Buzz Macy’s Parade With Drone
Guess they didn’t get the memo.
Senior Air Force Commander: Israel Doesn’t Need Russia’s Permission To Fly Over Syria
The Israel Air Force does not need anyone’s permission, including Russia’s, on where and when to operate in the region, an IAF officer told reporters, discussing his country’s air coordination with Russia.
Game Changer? Russia Says It Deployed S-400 In Syria
Flaunting the concerns of the US, Russia’s state-owned RIA Novosti news agency announced on Thursday that Moscow has deployed its advanced S-400 anti-aircraft missile system to a base in Syria.