4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (410+ words) The assessment is the world’s largest international comparative survey of 15-year-old students Israeli teenagers have performed more poorly than ever before in an international assessment of maths, reading and science, falling further behind the average of developed countries. Israel ranked…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (905+ words) Ofcom ruled that the programmes complained about ‘were unlikely to have materially affected existing perceptions of him’ Ofcom has thrown out two complaints from former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn over televised remarks he claimed were "baseless and disgraceful antisemitism smears…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (937+ words) Settlement trade ban is de facto boycott of the Jewish state – and cannot be squared with claim to fight antisemitism As British Jews prepare to celebrate the Jewish new year they face a chilling reality – the Labour government looks set…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (550+ words) The first event will be an online discussion with peace activists Maoz Inon and Aziz Abu Sarah A new group is to launch in Manchester the day after Rosh Hashanah with the aim of broadening communal conversation on Jewish affairs....

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (298+ words) The assailant fled after carrying out the attack, according to authorities A Palestinian attacker has been shot dead by Israeli troops after stabbing and seriously wounding a young Israeli man at a farming outpost in the West Bank. The Israeli,…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (320+ words) Faced with claims that inmates had not been allowed to bathe or change their underwear, the national security minister said he was ‘proud’ to have ‘reduced the terrorists’ prison conditions to the bare minimum’ Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (870+ words) Whatever Burnham’s government might say publicly, the charge of Jew-hatred is politically useful for them. Their pivot against the Jewish state, expected to include settlement sanctions, is built on ‘stories’ that can be deadlier than weapons It’s not every day…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (350+ words) The president’s comments came after the IDF confirmed it had sacked a reservist commander after his unit was filmed praying with settlers besieging a Palestinian town Israeli President Isaac Herzog has condemned a surge in violence in the West Bank,…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1684+ words) New party Hatzibur HaHaredi could bring resolution to the explosive draft issue and is poised to make a surprising impact on the old guard in the Knesset For decades, Charedi politics in Israel has been dominated by two parties. Founded…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (618+ words) Foreign minister Gideon Sa’ar says UK embargo measures would be a “big mistake” Israel has warned it will retaliate if the UK imposes sanctions because of its plans to expand settlements in the West Bank. Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband on…...