Gaza Border Reopens After a Week By Adam Moses

The Erez border crossing between Israel and Gaza reopened on Monday. The border was closed for a week, aside from humanitarian grounds, after protests increased...

Israel praises brave USA

The United States has withdrawn from the United Nations Human Rights Council. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised a “courageous” decision. Ambassador Nikki Haley slammed the organisation...

Help save Alta by signing petition

The Jewish Weekly is calling on readers to back a petition to allow a leave of appeal on Tuesday in the heartbreaking case of...

Ex-PM Olmert released from jail, ending one of Israel’s biggest corruption sagas

By James Marlow Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert was released from prison in Ramle last Sunday morning after spending 16 months behind bars for a...

Former MK Basel Ghattas begins prison sentence for smuggling phones

James Marlow The former “Balad” Member of Knesset, Basel Ghattas began a prison sentence this week after accepting a plea deal in March. Ghattas, who...

IDF military drill begins on border

Israel is holding its largest ever military exercises in almost 20 years along the border with Lebanon as tensions rise with Iran and Hezbollah. The...

Jerusalem is the Capital, says Trump

By James Marlow In an historic speech on Wednesday night, President Donald Trump kept his campaign promise in the face of massive opposition especially from...

Israeli Navy simulate tsunami exercise

Israel's Navy simulated an exercise for a major earthquake and tsunami that would hit Israeli infrastructure and cause tens of thousands of injuries on...

Chevron enters Israeli energy market

Chevron Corporation has acquired Noble Energy. The $5 billion deal includes Noble’s stake in Israeli offshore natural gas fields. This is the first time a major...

White House denies talks with Israel about settlement annexation

The White House categorically denied it had discussed a proposal for Israel to annex settlements in the West Bank, after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...

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