Britain considers placing new sanctions on Iran as nuclear talks falter

Britain could impose new sanctions on Iran if talks in Vienna do not advance over the state its nuclear program. Read more

Hundreds rally against anti-Jewish coverage by BBC following bus incident

As many as 250 Britons stood outside of the headquarters of the publicly funded British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) in London on Monday night to demand that it take accountability for anti-Jewish coverage on the network. Read more

Gaza boy, 11, becomes 6,000th child saved by Israeli humanitarian group

Mazen, an 11-year-old boy from the Gaza Strip, this month became the 6,000th child saved by the Israeli humanitarian organization Save a Child’s Heart (SACH), with support from the German foundation Ein Herz für Kinder. Read more

Netanyahu family’s security detail discontinued

The security details of former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s wife and sons will not be extended and will end on Monday, Israeli media reported. Read more

Big Four auditors ditch NGOs listed as terror groups by Israel

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) and Ernst & Young Global Limited (EY), two of the Big Four accounting firms, have confirmed that they will no longer audit two Palestinian NGOs recently designated as terrorist organizations by Israel. Read more

Israel delays project in eastern Jerusalem, citing need for environmental study

The Jerusalem district planning and building committee delayed a settlement project in Atarot, an area of eastern Jerusalem. Read more

Maccabiah Games in Israel back on track, slated for July

The largest Jewish athletic tournament in the world will take place in Israel this summer after being cancelled last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more

Bennett compares southern Israel to ‘Wild West’

With violence on the rise in the Negev Desert region, Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, along with several ministers and other officials, met on Monday with the heads of local authorities in southern Israel. Read more

British video-streamer jailed for four years after inciting racial hatred online

A British video-streamer was sentenced last week to four years in jail after pleading guilty to seven counts of inciting racial hatred. Read more

Pop singer Pink lights menorah with her kids, Sandler song redone by Haim

Three-time Grammy winner Pink shared a video on Instagram of her lighting the Hanukkah menorah with her two children. Read more

Saving lives with artificial intelligence

New artificial intelligence technology developed at Tel Aviv University will make it possible to identify patients at risk of serious illness as a result of blood infections. Read more

UN adopts three resolutions condemning Israel, ignores Jewish ties to Temple Mount

The U.N. General Assembly passed three resolutions this week that targeted Israel, which brings the total to 14 resolutions being adopted in the next month that single out the Jewish state. Read more

Gal Gadot movie becomes most-watched film in Netflix history

“Red Notice,” starring Israeli actress Gal Gadot, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Ryan Reynolds is now officially Netflix’s most-watched film of all time, surpassing the previous record-holder, “Bird Box.” Read more

Bennett to Blinken: Nuclear talks must be halted

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has called for a halt to the nuclear talks taking place in Vienna between Iran and world powers. Read more

New German chancellor vows to fight antisemitism at event honouring Holocaust survivors

Incoming German Chancellor Olaf Scholz talked about Germany’s commitment to combating antisemitism at the annual International Holocaust Survivors Night (IHSN) hosted by the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany. Read more

Israelis lost in Ramallah rescued from attempted lynching

Two Israelis who mistakenly entered Ramallah on Wednesday evening were rescued by Palestinian security forces from an attempted lynching. Read more

Smart, suture-less wound dressing prompts healing, wards off infection

“Sutures? That’s practically medieval!” Read more

Black Eyed Peas lead member defies Palestinian pressure to boycott Israel

Black Eyed Peas lead band member will.i.am said he would not get into politics after Palestinian activists pressured him not to perform in Israel Read more

UK BDS group, high-profile authors back Sally Rooney boycotting Israeli publisher

Seventy high-profile writers, poets and playwrights from several continents signed an open letter expressing support for best-selling Irish novelist Sally Rooney, who refuses to sell translation rights of her new book to an Israeli publisher in solidarity with the BDS movement. Read more

Israel closes borders to foreign nationals due to new COVID variant

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said on Sunday that while Israel was still assessing the magnitude of the threat posed by the omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus, shutting the borders to non-citizens was “necessary.” Read more

Study predicts nearly 25 percent of Israelis ultra-Orthodox by 2050

Nearly one-quarter of Israelis will be ultra-Orthodox by 2050, according to a government economic body report, a media report published. Read more

PA minister of education to kids: ‘The entire land is ours’

The Palestinian Authority Ministry of Education posted images on its Facebook page earlier this month showing several maps of “Palestine” that erase the State of Israel. Read more

Belgium to label Israeli products from Judea and Samaria

Belgium announced on Wednesday plans to label Israeli products made in Judea and Samaria, citing Brussel’s desire “to ensure human rights in the West Bank.” Read more

Cyber company cofounded by ex-Mossad chief sells for US$700 million

XM Cyber, an Israeli cybersecurity company that was co-founded by former Mossad chief Tamir Pardo, was acquired by Schwarz Group, the European retailer announced on Monday. Read more

Lapid to Turkey: Shut down Hamas offices on your soil

Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid on Monday evening responded to the recent discovery of a Hamas terrorist network in Judea and Samaria and in eastern Jerusalem by delivering a message to Turkey. Read more

Herzog meets Prince Charles, names nursing scholarship in honor of Princess Alice

Israeli President Isaac Herzog announced the establishment of “The Compassion and Perseverance Scholarship” in memory of Princess Alice of Battenberg, who sheltered a Jewish family during the Nazi occupation of Greece, as part of a state visit to the United Kingdom. Read more

United Kingdom declares entire Hamas organization as terror group

United Kingdom’s Home Secretary Priti Patel announced that she is seeking to declare the entire Hamas organization as a terrorist group. Read more

Palestinian human-rights activist sues Ben & Jerry’s for stirring ‘hatred’ with boycott

Palestinian human-rights activist Bassem Eid filed a complaint in New York state recently against Ben & Jerry’s over the ice-cream maker’s decision to boycott Israeli territories. Read more

British soccer team to host Premier League’s first Chanukah event

Watford FC will be the first-ever Premier League club to host a Chanukah celebration, the team has announced. Read more

Owner of controversial Nazi tattoo kit to donate it to Holocaust museum

The anonymous owner of a tattoo kit said to have been used on prisoners in the Auschwitz death camp informed an Israeli court on Thursday that he plans to donate it to the Haifa Holocaust Museum instead of selling it. Read more

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