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Israeli police were on high alert in racially mixed Israeli cities Friday after two nights of the worst Arab-Jewish clashes in years in the northern port town of Acre.
Some 500 officers were deployed in Acre Friday to prevent a new outbreak of violence, Police Spokesman Mickey Rosenfeld said.
Police arrested 12 of the rioters, who...
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 Israeli police released the identity of the gunman who shot the eight students inside the library of a well-known religious school in Jerusalem, The New York Times wrote on its Web site.The gunman’s name was released the same day the families of the eight students killed in the attack attended the funerals of their children. The man...
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 No increase in Egyptian border troops is needed amid heightened tension
with Israel over smuggling of weapons from the Egyptian Sinai into the
Gaza Strip, Israel's Defence Minister Ehud Barak said Wednesday.
He was speaking after talks with Egyptian President Honsy Mubarak,
his intelligence chief Omar Suleiman and Defence Minister...
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Jean Sarkozy, the 21-year-old son of French President Nicolas Sarkozy, has filed a complaint against unknown persons over anti-Semitic grafitti, the daily Le Figaro reported Friday.
The paper said a suspect, 63, had been arrested by police, a man with a previous record of known anti-Semitic comments.
The younger Sarkozy's complaint...
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 Being an Orthodox Jew and gay at
the same time is more than problematical in Israel. This is why for homosexual
Orthodox Jews coming out of the closet is not so simple. These people are often
too scared to come out because they know they might be harassed and banished. The
Orthodox Jewish law is too powerful for them, as most of the...
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 The Lebanese militant group
Hezbollah accused Israel of
having played a role in the assassination of the Hezbollah top commander Imad Mughniyeh
in Damascus. Israel
dismissed the allegations. Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's spokesman said
in a statement that “Israel
rejects the attempts of terror elements to attribute to Israel...
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 A member of an Islamic terrorist group hatched in a California prison was sentenced to 12 years in prison Monday for planning to attack military facilities in the Los Angeles area.24-year-old Gregory Patterson, of Gardena, pleaded guilty in December to conspiring in a cruel terrorist plot against U.S. military and Jewish targets. He...
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 A San Francisco jury found a New Jersey man guilty of felony hate crime charge of false imprisonment on Monday in the assault on Holocaust survivor and Boston University professor Elie Wiesel in 2007. Other charges were crime allegation, battery and elder abuse for pulling the 79-year-old Nobel laureate from a hotel elevator in February...
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 Two black teenagers were arrested Thursday in
the assault on a young Jewish man, police said. The assault raised racial
tensions in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.
Besean Parker, 14, and Namor Clarke, 17,
will be charged as adults with robbery, according to police. Police also said
the assault on 16-year-old Alon Sherman was not...
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 An Orthodox Jewish man, who wanted to travel to San Francisco by plane, left his seat and went to the back
of the plane to pray before the Flight 9 to San Francisco took off. He didn’t follow the
flight attendants’ advices to return to his seat. As a result, he was ejected
from the flight.
A witness said a man wearing a black hat...
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 Broncheolitis obliterans, also known as “popcorn lung
disease” is apparently a new kind of medical illness.
The first consumer case of “popcorn lung” was discovered in Denver, Colorado,
where a 53-year-old man who has been eating three bags of microwave popcorn a
day for the past 10 years was rushed to the hospital after...
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 Hollywood star Sean Penn traveled the Venezuelan countryside along president Hugo Chavez. "I came here looking for a great country. I found a great country," the Oscar-winning actor said. "I'm also here as a journalist and so I owe it to that medium to wait until I've digested, fact-checked and finished my journey...
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 Television comedy talk-show host, comedian and producer James Christian "Jimmy" Kimmel required an emergency appendectomy on Wednesday night in L.A., TMZ reports. His rep told them Jimmy "is resting comfortably and is looking forward to getting back to work.""The rest of this week's tapings of Jimmy Kimmel Live...
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 Gossip columnist, socialite and television reporter Claudia Lynn Cohen died yesterday shortly before 5p.m. at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, where she was treated for complications of ovarian cancer. Her family annouced that a memorial service will be held at noon Monday at Manhattan's Central Synagogue, 682 Lexington Ave. at...
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 A Louisville, Kentucky, restaurant owner kicked out O.J. Simpson and his party of 12. The owner, Jeff Ruby, said Simpson was polite and said he understood, and only a blonde in his entourage tried to pick up a fight."I didn't want to serve him because of my convictions of what he's done to those families" said Ruby of the man...
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 George “W.” Bush, Subject for the Movie
Director Oliver Stone has released a new movie about the life of the U. S. president, George W. Bush. Written by Stanley Weiser, the movie shows some other aspects of...
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