The EU’s External Service announced that EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini spoke to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and had an exchange of views on EU-Israel relations, the Middle East Peace Process and regional issues.

According to Ukrainian law, violation of entry procedures into Crimea is punishable by up to five years imprisonment.

The head of an organisation which aims to relieve the suffering of refugees from Syria made an appeal to save the ancient synagogue of Aleppo from civil war in Syria.

Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi met in Cairo with the leaders of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations where they discussed a number of issues including Egyptian-US relations, Israeli-Egyptian relations, regional threats, especially those posed by terrorist organizations and their supporters and Iran after the signing of the nuclear agreement.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met in Ankara with a delegation of 20 American Jewish leaders in, a further sign that normalization of relations between Turkey and Israek is closer than ever before.

Jewish groups slammed Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz for welcoming the backing of an evangelical pastor who has made controversial comments about Jews.

The alleged assailant was an African-American man, according to JP Updates.

Israel conceded that a former settler leader will not be the country’s next ambassador to Brazil because of this country’s refusal to accept the credentials.

A report commissioned by the ministry of Education in the Netherlands shows that anti-Semitism is a ''recurrent problem'' in many schools in the country, especially among Muslim sudents.