MK Shaked Tells President Obama To Back Off
In an interview last week US President Barack Obama warned that the White House was “evaluating its options” vis-a-vis imposing a two-state solution to end the Arab-Israeli conflict.
ACLU: Chicago Police Use ‘Stop-And-Frisk’ More Than The NYPD
The American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois says that Chicago police officers are employing the controversial “stop and frisk” practice more than officers in New York City, where a judge ruled the widespread practice discriminated against minorities.
Buenos Aires – Suspected Nazi Hideout Discovered Deep In Argentine Jungle
Buenos Aires – Argentinian archaeologists may have discovered a secret Nazi hideout deep in the jungles of the South American nation, AFP reported on Sunday, citing local media.
Former Justin Bieber Neighbor Suing After Bodyguard Called Him ‘Little Jew Boy’
The former neighbor of Justin Bieber is suing the American pop star on grounds of emotional distress claiming that the singer’s bodyguard called him a “little Jew boy.”
Gucci Picks Gal Gadot For Top Job
Israeli actress and model Gal Gadot is set to become the new face of Gucci Fragrances, amid hype surrounding the soon-to-be-released Batman v Superman film in which she stars as Wonder Woman.
Israeli Anti-Drug Agency Seeks Faster Granting of Medical Marijuana Permits
The Anti-Drug and Alcohol Authority this week launched a radio-ad campaign calling for quicker granting of permits for the use of medical marijuana.
Senior Hebrew U. Lecturer Accused of Sexual Harassment
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem is dealing with two complaints by female students of sexual harassment by a senior member of the faculty, according to a report on Channel 10 news on Monday.
Jewish Billionaire Igor Kolomoisky Says Privatizing Ukraine’s Assets Was Criminal
KIEV – A raid by a group of armed men in combat fatigues on a state-owned oil company in the Ukrainian capital Kiev caused uproar in parliament on Friday and thrust banking billionaire Ihor Kolomoisky into the spotlight.
Mansion of Missing Jewish Millionaire Philanthropist Bought
The luxurious Jerusalem mansion of Guma Aguiar, the Jewish millionaire who went missing mysteriously in 2012 and has since been declared dead, was sold to a Russian Jewish tycoon for 15 million shekels (nearly $4 million).
London – Police Arrest Six Men After Synagogue Attack
London – British police arrested six men after they tried to force their way into a synagogue in Stamford Hill in north London in the early hours of Sunday morning.