Israel Travel News

Fifty thousand Yemenite Jews were secretly airlifted to the new state of Israel in 1949-1950 in order to escape anti-Jewish pogroms that were erupting across the Arab world.

An Israeli security expert says Syrian hackers tried to break into the computers of the water system of the city of Haifa.

Sir Edward Garnier will travel to the Middle East next week to learn about the diplomatic situation in the region.

"Time is of the essence to revive the waning Middle East peace process", U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said ahead of a second round of meetings Friday.

YEREVAN, May 24. / ARKA /. The second-largest Israeli airline Arkia will start operating regular flights between Tel Aviv and Yerevan from June, Marcelo Wende, the chief executive officer of Armenia's international airport Zvartnots told journalists today, adding that regular flights will help strengthen Armenian-Israeli ties.

What happened to the recent Arab Peace Initiative unanimously endorsed by the 22-member Arab League in 2002 at the Beirut Summit of the Arab League? It is time for Israel to accept the API as a basis for peace negotiations.

While confirmands often are children, adults Pamela J. Carlton, Rhonda Trontz-Allen, Deanna Feder, Bryn Biren, and Blanche Ricci dedicated themselves to a special women's project and two years of study leading to their confirmation earlier this month.

British Foreign Secretary William Hague , who is currently visiting Israel, said in an interview with Sky News that Israel has lost some support in Britain and in other European countries due to its settlement construction policy.

On 23 March this year, the Versaille Court of Appeal in France delivered a very significant judgment in a case brought by the Association France-Palestine Solidarit and joined by the Palestine Liberation Organisation , against French companies Societ Alstom and Veolia Transport .

The following was written by Lenny David of Efrat, formerly of AIPAC, who created the website for a Picture a Day after realizing the extent of the Library of Congress archive of pictures - and the "Cigarbox Collection": Dr.

The United States Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Israel on Thursday as part of his efforts to restart the peace process, but analysts expect "nothing much new" from his tour and caution the public to lower expectations.

The Rev. Thomas Farrow, pastor of First Baptist Church, 900 College St., Clinton, is among a group of 37 visiting the Holy Land.

Stroll the moonlike terrain along the rim of the Ramon Crater in southern Israel and you'll feel like you're walking on the edge of the world.

From Israeli covers to Old World klezmer, the main stage will be rockin', rollin' and even croonin' from late morning till late afternoon on June 2 at Israel in the Gardens.

Rabbi Barnea Selevan, an Old City expert and a veteran tour guide in Jerusalem, is excited about a series of archaeological digs in the vicinity of the Western Wall that are peeling back layers of history and illustrating historical events at the center of the Jewish universe.

Yediot Aharonot reported on Thursday that yet another Hollywood celebrity -Robert De Niro- was coming to Israel to join President Shimon Peres in celebrating his 90th birthday.

If you decide to check out the new Dead Sea Scrolls exhibit at the Museum of Science in Boston, make sure you don't touch anything -- some of the artifacts are 3,000 years old.

The Palestinian National Authority condemned the attack by Israeli soldiers against a car belonging to Argentina's embassy in the Middle East country and praised Argentine support to the Palestinian cause.

Eliad Cohen wants to sleep with you-in a piazza near the Ponte Vecchio, with the waves of Leblon crashing out front, high above the streets of Chelsea, or late at night on a terrace in the heart of Tel Aviv.

An ultra-Orthodox couple and their six children were picked up by Jordanian authorities Wednesday night after illegally crossing the border into the neighboring country.