 Why Israelis should care about what happens in India these daysThe Indian Supreme Court recently ruled that the Ram Temple, a Hindu holy site that in 1528 was taken over by Muslims, is to be legally returned to the Hindus. This ruling can serve as precedent for Muslim takeovers of Jewish holy sites. Security increased at Jewish, Israeli, institutions in IndiaIndian security organizations plan to increase security at Chabad houses, synagogues, at risk of terror attacks. India: Terror cells may be planning attack on Jews, IsraelisTerror cells planning to kidnap Israelis in India, intelligence agencies warn. Bar-Ilan U Jewish Art Dept features exhibit on Indian synagoguesIndia's standing synagogues date from the 16th century to modern times, and were established by 5 distinct Indian Jewish communities. Jewish spirituality between East and WestWe live in times where for many young adults, spirituality, experience, feeling and imagination take the place of doing, and they look to the East for guidance. What does this mean for Judaism? Israeli rabbi saves boy from drowning in IndiaRabbi Menachem Bakush rescues 10-year-old who fell into a river in India. India on high alert amid terror threats to Jewish, Hindu targetsSecurity increased in India's capital amid fears Pakistani terror group may strike Hindu and Jewish targets during holiday season. Gandhi's Rosh Hashanah message discoveredHandwritten letter from Gandhi to Zionist leader written when World War II began offers Rosh Hashanah greetings to 'your afflicted people.' India: Over ten thousand rally in support of Israel10,000+ Hindus unite in a major rally in India to denounce terrorism, show support for Israel. Pakistan marks independence as Kashmir tensions simmerHimalayan region of Kashmir on lock-down after India revokes seven-decade-long semi-autonomous status by presidential decree. Watch: BMW pushed into river by Indian youth22-year-old from wealthy Haryana region disappointed with prestigious car he got as birthday gift from his father - he had wanted a Jaguar. Israel warns tourists in Kashmir to leave immediatelyCounterterrorism Bureau warns Israeli tourists to follow local government's instructions, leave Kashmir region immediately. Doctors in India discover 526 teeth in mouth of 7-year oldFollowing surgery to remove the sac of teeth, the boy is expected to make a full recovery. Watch: Three killed, dozens injured at amusement park in IndiaRide at amusement park in India breaks apart, crushing dozens of people. India's Narendra Modi reelected by landslide600 million Indians turnout for largest-ever vote, giving incumbent Modi's conservative alliance nearly two-thirds majority in parliament. The two-state-solution is a failure: India-Pakistan as living proofProof that the "two state solution" does not work is the 300 killed in the India-Pakistan conflict in February 2019 Since the British-sponsored 1947 partition there have been 14 million refugees, 4 wars and now a dangerous nuclear race. How can India-Pakistan flare-up be tamed?Tensions between India and Pakistan have risen quickly to a level not seen since in nearly 50 years. 'If we attack with one atomic bomb, India can finish us with 20'Claims Israel wants Pakistan relations; meanwhile India downs Pakistani F-16 amid report Iran deploys jet fighters on Pakistani border. India bombs Pakistani base as tensions escalateFor first time since 1971, Indian aircraft strike targets inside Pakistan, drawing promises of 'retaliation'. 'Staggering' eviction of 1 million indigenous peopleIndian Court tells gvmt to evict over 1 million indigenous from homes in public forest land who had 'not met legal criterion to live there'. Standing on the roof: the most packed trains in the worldThink trains are packed in Israel? Wait till you reach India. Trains are packed. The government? Recommends tourists not travel in rush hour National Security Adviser flies over Saudi Arabia and OmanNational Security Adviser Meir Ben-Shabbat returns from visit to India, during which he met Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Israeli emergency responders share expertise in India, Sri LankaUnited Hatzalah and American Jewish Committee team up to share Israeli expertise with emergency teams in India, Sri Lanka. India PM: Happy Hanukkah to people of IsraelPrime Minister Narendra Modi sends holiday greeting to Israeli premier in Hebrew as Hanukkah festival begins. US offers $5 million reward for info on 2008 Mumbai attackers10 years after deadly Islamic terror attacks in India, US State Department offers reward money for information on attacks' planners. Israel Aerospace Industries to supply India Barak 8 missilesIAI will supply Barak 8 missiles to seven Indian Navy vessels. Liberman: 'IAI is a national asset. It must be maintained and strengthened.' Dozens of Israelis trapped in India after fierce stormsIsraelis await rescue by helicopter after floods, landslides trap them in and around Manali, India. India: Rabbi rescued by locals after falling down steep slopeHead of yeshiva in Raanana was hiking with his wife in India, when he lost his balance on a rock and rolled to the bottom of a steep slope.25-year-old Israeli woman dies in IndiaInitial reports say Israeli tourist who died in India was killed by extreme allergic reaction to dairy. Jewish community in India mostly unaffected by deadly floodsAt least 324 people killed in flooding in southern Indian state of Kerala in what local officials call worst flooding in 100 years. Indian woman leaves dead baby on planeJust prior to landing, cabin crew find dead newborn on bathroom floor. Report: India to stop importing oil from IranIndian government warns national oil refiners to 'prepare for drastic reduction of zero' Iranian oil imports as US sanctions loom. Haley advises India to 'rethink' relations with IranAmerican UN Ambassador urges India to reconsider its ties to Iran as fresh U.S. sanctions on buyers of Iranian oil loom.Israeli killed in India car accident29-year-old Israeli man killed when his motorcycle collides with a truck in India.Israeli startups to aid India with health, agricultural techSix Israeli companies to launch pilot programs in India as part of 'Israel-India Bridge to Innovation' program.Organizing a 70,000 strong pro-Israel rally in IndiaLessons to share from organizing a 70,000 strong pro-Israel rally by the Samhati Hindu in India to destroy the "Infrastructure of Hate" against Israel.India: Muslim man sacrifices 4-year-old daughterFather says he had to offer that which he loved most to Allah during Ramadan, so he slashed her throat. Four Israelis injured in accident in India, one deadOne confirmed dead among Israelis. Israeli consul in region will assist victims.India says it will continue trading with IranIndia's Foreign Minister says her country will continue trading with Iran despite possible fallout from U.S. sanctions. Body of missing Israeli located in IndiaBody of 44-year-old Uri Sinder, who had been missing since Saturday night, found in the town of Tiruvannamalai. El Al to fly over Saudi Arabia?Israel's national airline eyes new flight path to India, dramatically cutting flight time. Are Saudis prepared to recognize Israel? Will India mediate between Israel-PA talks?PA officials believe that good relations between India and both Israel and the PA can enable it to act as a mediator. Indian PM lays wreath on arch-terrorist Yasser Arafat's graveIndian PM Modi meets with Palestinian Authority Chairman Abbas, says he hopes 'Palestine will become a free country in a peaceful manner.' India drought causes hummus prices to rise in BritainReduced chickpea harvest in India drives up hummus prices in Britain, where over 100 million pounds of hummus are consumed annually.Modi to meet Palestinian Authority chairman during Mideast tourIndian PM scheduled to visit Oman, United Arab Emirates, and Palestinian Authority Chairman on 3-day tour. 'Netanyahu was received in India like a king'Culture Minister Miri Regev hails Netanyahu's trip to India, says premier was received 'like a king'.India's Modi to visit RamallahIndian PM to visit Ramallah on February 10. Visit is part of New Delhi's efforts to show ties with Israel don't come at PA's expense. That Jewish orphan in MumbaiPeople must remember the beautiful Chabad couple murdered in Mumbai by Islamist terrorists. Terror orphan: 'Thank G-d who performed a miracle for me here'Netanyahu visits Mumbai Chabad house rocked by 2008 terror attack with 11-year-old survivor. 'Nobody can defeat the Jewish People.' India successfully tests Agni-5 ballistic missileIndia successfully tests updated Agni-5 missile, firing it from mobile launch pad, as Netanyahu visits the country. Saudi Arabia to allow Israel flyover rights?In India, Netanyahu hints of possibility that Israel-India flights will fly over Saudi Arabia. 'We want direct flights to India.' Netanyahu: 'Spike' missile deal back on the tablePM says outlook for massive $500 million arms deal previously nixed by India 'very positive.' 'They are reauthorizing the Spike deal.' The Netanyahus tour the Taj MahalNetanyahu and wife take a break from crowded schedule: 'I want to thank the Prime Minister of India for allowing us this moment as well.'Watch: Netanyahu, PM Modi address India-Israel Business SummitPrime Minister Narendra Modi and Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu attend India-Israel Business Summit in New Delhi. PM Netanyahu: We will catch the killersPM Netanyahu vows to catch terrorists who carried out 2008 massacre in India, says he's optimistic missile deal can be revived.Prime Minister of India surprises Netanyahu at airportPrime Minister Modi himself arrives at airport to greet Netanyahu instead of planned reception by Foreign Affairs Minister. Son of Mumbai terror victims takes off for IndiaPM Netanyahu, Moshe Holtzberg, leave Israel for India on Saturday night. |
