Erdogan

Rabbis gifting a menorah to Turkey's president

In Istanbul, a conference of rabbis from Islamic nations got a surprise: An audience with Erdogan

The meeting was unexpected for the newly formed Alliance of Rabbis in Islamic States, which advocates for the 100,000 Jews living in Muslim-majority nations.

Turkey school textbooks call Jews and Christians ‘infidels’

The revision is part of Islamist radicalization under President Erdogan, according to the authors of a report by a watchdog group.

Turkey’s president invokes Holocaust in slamming France’s crackdown on radical Islam

Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the French action is part of Europe’s history of criminality against members of minority religions.

Global

Istanbul protesters of Temple Mount metal detectors kick synagogue’s doors

Israel

U.S. Jews, though reeling, look to preserve Turkish ties

Ideas

Israel must cut Turkey ties

Israel

Turkish PM: Israel could lose Turkish friendship

Israel

Obama rebukes Turkey’s leader on Israel

Israel

Israeli, Turkish officials: Ties are steady

Israel

Peres, Erdogan make up after brouhaha

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