Ahmadiyya, officially, the “Ahmadiyya Muslim Community” is a small Muslim community in Israel, estimated to be 1% of the Muslim community worldwide, with 2,200 adherents in Israel. The Ahmadiyya community in Israel began in 1924 when Mirza Basheer-ud-Din Mahmood Ahmad and a number of missionaries visited the Middle East from India and built a mosque here […]
Read MoreIn what is said to be the first procedure of its kind in the world, doctors at Afula’s Emek Medical Center have injected a patient with lab-grown bone tissue made of the patient’s own fat cells, to replace a missing section of his shinbone that was lost in a car accident.
Read MoreIsrael is now home to some 60,000 migrants from Africa, most of them Eritrean and Sudanese. The vast majority of them live in south Tel Aviv, specifically in a several-block radius around Tel Aviv’s Central Bus Station and Levinsky Park. As this group has come to south Tel Aviv, however, crime has spiked, with Israel […]
Read MoreLast week, Iran-backed Qais al-Khazali, leader of the Iraqi paramilitary group Asaib Ahl al-Haq, visited Lebanon‘s border with Israel accompanied by Hezbollah fighters, declaring his readiness ‘to stand together with the Lebanese people and the Palestinian cause.” A few days before, Israel’s ambassador to the United States, Ron Dermer, warned the threat of conflict between Israel and Iranian proxies in […]
Read MoreAll over Europe, there is concern about an increase in anti-semitism, and deliberation over how to respond, according to Erasmus from the Economist. According to a report from the Israeli Ministry of Diaspora Affairs, 2017 saw a record number of anti-Semitic incidents in Germany, Britain, and France. Britain alone reported a 78% rise in the number […]
Read MoreBriefing on UNRWA’s Contributions and Controversies. Jan 18 @1:00 The US government announced on Tuesday that it was withholding $65m out of a $125m aid package earmarked for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA). In a letter, the department said that additional US donations would be contingent on major changes by UNRWA. The United States […]
Read MoreAs protests in Iran stretched into their seventh day on Wednesday, the Iranian authorities continue to restrict access to social media tools that have become key sources of information to anti-government While the peace talks between the Palestinians and the Israelis has been stagnant for years, it has recently become more concerning. The rapid deterioration followed President […]
Read MoreAs protests in Iran stretched into their seventh day on Wednesday, the Iranian authorities continue to restrict access to social media tools that have become key sources of information to anti-government demonstrators. Unsurprisingly, restricting access to such technology has become as important to government crackdowns as the physical presence of the police. The demonstrations, which have […]
Read MoreUS President Trump announced he would begin moving the US embassy to Jerusalem, despite worldwide warning and the anti-American protests. Turkish Foreign Minister said the “whole world is against” President Donald Trump. The Arab League scheduled an emergency meeting for Saturday. The Israeli defense establishment is preparing heightened security, with intelligence assessments based on decisions taken by […]
Read MoreUS President Trump is expected to declare on Wednesday that the United States recognizes Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. The Palestinians have warned the American president that US recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel would seriously affect the future of the peace process and cause instability in the region. Jordan’s King Abdullah rushed to Washington to dissuade President […]
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