David Rosenberg

News writer. Immigrated from Oakland, California in 2003

Thousands of Syrian refugees heading towards Israel

60,000 Syrians reportedly making their way from Syria towards Israelis border following bombings by regime forces.

'Senate will approve Trump's Supreme Court pick this year'

Senate Majority Leader vows to bring President Trump's nominee to replace Justice Kennedy before new senators seated following midterms.

EL AL: Don't want to sit next to women? Don't fly

Israel's national airline responds to criticism after report that 4 haredi men refused to sit next to women on New York to Israel flight.

Chief Rabbi: 'Edah's ban on Ethiopian employees is pure racism'

Sephardic Chief Rabbi blasts decision by prominent haredi court to ban Ethiopian Jews from wine production.

Report: Israel hits targets in Sinai

Arab media outlet claims Israeli forces carried out strikes in Sinai, targeting terror groups operating in the area.

Tzipi Livni to return as opposition leader?

Outgoing opposition leader Isaac Herzog recommends Hatnuah leader Tzipi Livni replace him as leader of opposition.

Report: Labor chief to meet Pope Francis

Avi Gabbay plans trip to Vatican, will meet with Pope Francis in visit organized by journalist who arranged 2014 papal visit to Israel.

Bennett: Mass draft of haredim by force could backfire

Education Minister takes swipe at latest draft law aimed at yeshiva students, says haredi enlistment numbers rising even without new law.

Will Trump be barred from one state's ballot in 2020?

Rhode Island State Senate passes bill aimed at keeping President Trump off ballot in reelection bid.

Following Kim-Trump summit, N. Korea ditches anti-US propaganda

Amid hopes for comprehensive peace deal on Korean Peninsula, Pyongyang begins purge of its own vitriolic anti-American propaganda.

Erdogan projected to win reelection as Turkish president

Turkish President Recep Erdogan projected to win reelection with 52.8% of the vote.

Terrorists open fire on Israeli vehicle south of Jerusalem

Shooting attack on Israeli car in Gush Etzion region south of Jerusalem. No injuries reported.

Socialist Senator Bernie Sanders finds himself in top 1%

2016 Democratic presidential hopeful who blasted 'top 1%' of income earners finds himself in top two tenths of one percent.

Krauthammer to Netanyahu: Goodbye, brother

'Krauthammer was a daring defender of Israel', says Netanyahu following pundit's passing, revealing some of Krauthammer's last words.

IDF hits Gaza terrorists launching arson balloons

Israeli aircraft hit vehicle used by Gaza terrorists involved in 'balloon bomb' attacks on Israel.

Haredi draft law to be voted on next week

PM announces plans to vote on contentious draft law, says details of bill will be worked out only after preliminary vote.

Watch: Israeli Chabad Hasid saves NYC man's life

Member of Chabad movement performs CPR on African American man who collapsed in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.

Hamas-linked cell nabbed following Jerusalem infiltrations

Six suspects arrested following breaches of Jerusalem-area security fence. Bombs, knives found in raid.

'IDF ready for ground war in Gaza if Hamas continues attacks'

Israeli security officials say Hamas escalations could spark new ground war in Gaza.

Hamas rocket lands next to Israeli kindergarten

Rocket found next to kindergarten in southern Israel following overnight attacks. 'A matter of luck' that no one was hurt, says IDF.

'I was high': Arab assailant admits to attacking men with kippas

Syrian migrant living in Germany blames marijuana for his attack on men wearing kippas, apologizes for assault.

'The haredim are selling Israel out to dodge the draft'

Jewish Home MK blasts agreement between Arab MK, haredi lawmakers to block bill banning night-time Muezzin calls to prayer on loudspeakers.

Gafni affirms haredi-Arab alliance to defeat 'Muezzin Law'

Law banning late-night calls to prayer 'won't pass', says haredi lawmaker, telling Arab MK haredi parties oppose Muezzin Law.

'Back haredi draft law - or we'll dismantle the government'

Coalition chairman demands haredi lawmakers get behind proposed draft law, threatening new elections if haredi MKs don't support proposal.

Israeli man suspected of arming Arabs for fireworks attack

70-year-old Jewish man allegedly sold tens of thousands of fireworks to J'lem Arabs despite knowing they were to be used in attacks.

Labor vows to vote down haredi draft law

Avi Gabbay says his party will oppose any law which does not 'share the burden' of military service equally.

1 terrorist killed in failed infiltration attempt

Gaza sources claim IDF units opened fire on terrorists attempting to infiltrate into Israel. One terrorist critically injured.

UK demands UN Human Rights Council drop anti-Israel bias

Britain joins US in slamming UN human rights council's anti-Israel bias.

NY Governor Andrew Cuomo puts mezuzah in Governor's mansion

Governor Cuomo receives mezuzah from Jewish school, places it at entrance to official residence in state capital of Albany.

'My granddaughter saw balloon bombs, I shouted at her to run'

Man whose house was hit by incendiary balloons recalls terrifying discovery. 'My granddaughter ran towards them, I screamed at her to stop.'

1 dead, 3 injured after bus hits Dutch concert-goers

Bus hits 4 people in the Netherlands, killing 1. Background of incident unknown.

Friedman to State Department: Israel not a human rights violator

Ambassador rejected calls for extra scrutiny of IDF behavior, emailed State Department officials to affirm Israel’s democratic standards.

Incendiary balloons hit Negev-area home

Private residence in southern Israel damaged after being hit by 'balloon bombs' launched from Gaza.

'Hamas terror plot proves Israel must control Judea, Samaria'

PM Netanyahu says Hamas terror plot to pursue suicide bombings, shooting attacks shows Israel must have full control of Judea, Samaria.

Hamas plotting return to suicide bombings?

Israeli security forces uncover terror cell planning suicide bombings in Jerusalem, bombing and shooting attacks in Samaria.

1 dead, 20 wounded in art show shooting in New Jersey

Gunmen open fire at all-night art show in New Jersey's capital city, leaving at least 20 wounded.

Possible terror attack in French supermarket

2 wounded after woman shouting 'Allahu Akbar' stabs shoppers in French supermarket.

IDF hits Gaza terrorists launching 'balloon bombs'

Israeli aircraft hit vehicle used by Gaza terrorists, fires warning shots towards terror cell preparing incendiary balloons for launch.

Gaza 'balloon bomb' lands near Israeli town

Balloon carrying incendiary device lands in Shaar Hanegev Regional Council. Police sappers defuse bomb.

Australian army unit flew Nazi flag on deployment

Australia confirms reports soldiers flew swastika flag from army vehicle, PM says soldiers were punished.