Israel

J Street: Hillel’s Fingerhut was aware of speakers when confirming

Hillel International President Eric Fingerhut was aware of who would speak at a J Street conference before he confirmed his attendance, the liberal Jewish Middle East policy group said.

Israeli envoy to Sweden protests pulling of show over Jerusalem reference

A cooking show was taken off the air because its presenter called Jerusalem the Jewish state’s “heart.”

Israel Prize for Literary Scholarship won’t be awarded this year

Following the intervention of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the composition of the judges’ panel, a new panel could not be formed in time.

Hillel’s Fingerhut withdraws from J Street conference, citing Erekat presence

Report by U.N. panel probing Gaza war crimes postponed for 3 months

Jay Leno returning as host of Genesis Prize ceremony — this time for Michael Douglas

Religion and state: Not on Israel’s campaign agenda

Chief Rabbinate’s new kashrut guidelines for hotels focused solely on food

Arab-Israeli lawmaker slams Liberman’s call to behead Arab traitors

Spelunkers discover ancient treasure in Israeli cave

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