A day after an ''historic'' victory of Marine Le Pen’s Front National in the first round of regional elections in France, CRIF, the umbrella representative group of French Jewish institutions has called on voters to block the extreme right party in the second round next Sunday.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu slammed comments made by Sweden’s Foreign Minister Margot Wallstrom who has accused Israel of ‘’extrajudicial killings’’ and of ‘’using disproportionate force’’ in response to the current wave of terrorism.
The owner of a Jewish bookstore in New York’s Manhattan Upper West Side was attacked by a man who claimed to be a Muslim and went on a rant about Jews outside the store.
The Speaker and his German Counterpart, Bundestag President Prof. Norbert Lammert laid wreaths by Berlin's Platform 17, from which the Nazi's sent over 50,000 Jews to their deaths.
Despite tensions in the Middle East, Israel and Jordan published a joint multi-million euros tender to deliver a major water-sharing project, which is designed to help meet the water needs of both countries and replenish the shrinking Dead Sea, which they both border, and supply drinking water to Israelis, Jordanians and Palestinians.
A European Jewish group urged the British parliament to tackle terror emanating from the Middle East, ahead of a possible vote on Wednesday on whether to bomb terror group Islamic State in Syria as well as Iraq.
