Israel

Prominent U.S. Muslims call for Shalit’s release

A group of prominent American Muslims issued a letter urging Hamas to immediately release captive Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit.

Hoopster Jon Scheyer makes aliyah

Former Duke University basketball standout Jon Scheyer arrived in Israel and immediately made aliyah.

Modern Orthodox, haredi Orthodox protesters clash over girls’ school

Police were called in to quell a clash between parents of students at a new Modern Orthodox school for girls in the Jerusalem District and haredi Orthodox protesters who have prevented its opening.

Israeli military reportedly training settlers ahead of U.N. vote

Female soldiers decry order to leave unit for yeshiva students

Israeli flag again flying in Cairo

JPost fires Larry Derfner for controversial blog post

Spring Break, 1931

Australian woman stabbed to death in Tel Aviv hotel

Turkey to return confiscated Jewish property

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