Skverer Rebbe Employee Accused of Secretly Filming Nude Couples at NJ Motel
An employee of a Rockland County Hasidic grand rebbe has been arrested and charged with secretly taking photos of couples having sex in a New Jersey motel.
Coexistence Group Raises Over $18,000 for Beaten Bedouin Israeli
An organization advocating Jewish-Arab coexistence has raised more than $18,500 in a crowdfunding drive for a Bedouin Israeli who was beaten by off-duty police officers.
Israeli Foreign Ministry Failing in Fight Against BDS, Report Says
Israel’s Foreign Ministry is badly mismanaging the fight against the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement, according to a state comptroller’s report.
‘Game of Thrones’ Welcomes Israeli Actress-Singer Ania Bukstein
Russian-Israeli actress Ania Bukstein recently joined the cast of the hit HBO series “Game of Thrones.”
Republican Jewish Coalition Slams ‘Anti-Semitic Invective’ in White House Race
The Republican Jewish Coalition condemned the “troubling increase of anti-Semitic invective” aimed at journalists covering the presidential campaigns, but without singling out the two most widely reported incidents, both involving supporters of presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump.
Netanyahu Appoints Western Wall Deal Negotiator to New Post
David Sharan, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s U.S.-born chief of staff, who is heading negotiations on an egalitarian Western Wall plaza, will be the Israeli Cabinet’s next secretary.
Genesis Prize Mogul Will Leave BIllions to Charity — Not a Dime to 4 Kids
Russian-Jewish billionaire Mikhail Fridman has announced plans to leave his entire fortune to charity, not leaving a single kopek for his children.
Georgia Candidate Apologizes for Giving Opponent ‘Jewish Thumbs Down’
An attorney running for a judgeship in Georgia apologized for referencing his Jewish opponent’s religion as “not Christian” in his campaign literature.
J Street Scored $576K Grant in White House ‘Echo Chamber’ Push for Iran Nuclear Deal
A group linked with the White House’s efforts to promote the Iranian nuclear deal granted J Street over half a million dollars to advocate for the deal, according to a report by the Associated Press.
Top Israeli TV Journalist Admits His Children May Flee Jewish State as Extremism Spreads
A prominent Israeli military correspondent said on live TV that he was no longer certain he wants his children to stay in Israel.
