MLB looks to draft first Orthodox Jewish player
17-year-old Jacob Steinmetz, who has a 97-MPH fastball, looks to be the first Orthodox Jew drafted by a Major League team.
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Why were prehistoric shark teeth found in City of David?
Teeth belonging to sharks which swam in the time of the dinosaurs were collected by an unknown person in First Temple-period Jerusalem.
Haitian president's assassins claimed to be from US Drug Enforcement Administration
Gunmen who assassinated Haitian President Jovenel Moïse at his home were mercenaries, government says.
NYPD: 69% increase in anti-Semitic hate crimes this year
Jews and Asians the victims of the majority of hate crimes in New York according to NYPD. Hate crimes overall up 139%.
Videogame depicting horrors of the Holocaust in development
'The Light in the Darkness' developer hopes to spread awareness of the Holocaust with a game written by a Holocaust survivor and educator.
Farewell to the best
In at least one field, Benjamin Netanyahu was the best prime minister Israel has ever had. Op Ed.
Watch: Teen girl shoves bear off wall to save her dogs
A bear with its cub gets into fight with dogs in a California residential area until the dogs' owner arrives to save the day.
China to raise limits on children per family to 3
Chinese government further distances itself from old 1-child policy in bid to slow rapid aging of its population.
Remains of hundreds of indigenous children found at former Canadian school
Remains of 215 children found buried at residential school for indigenous children where decades of abuse occurred.
White House says half of US adults fully vaccinated
US to reach major milestone in fight against the coronavirus today, White House official says.
'Hulk' actor Mark Ruffalo apologizes for accusing Israel of genocide
Marvel Cinematic Universe star and frequent Israel critic apologizes for extreme accusations following wave of anti-Semitic violence.
Remorseless: NYC anti-Semitic attacker says 'I'd do it again'
Man held on $10,000 bail for brutal attack on Jew tells prison guards he'd do it all over again.
George W. Bush: Iranian hand seen in Hamas violence against Israel
Former US President George W. Bush blames Iran for Hamas rocket attacks on Israel, says any deal must include Iranian support for terror.
Col. Richard Kemp: Disgrace to accuse Israel of disproportionate response
Former commander of British military forces in Afghanistan speaks to Arutz Sheva about conflict with Gaza, accusations against Israel.
Massive rocket barrage on Israel's south
Dimona, Be'er Sheva, Ofakim targeted in one of the largest rocket barrages yet.
Blinken: Israel gave us intel on Hamas use of media building
US Secretary of State confirms US has received intelligence of destroyed media building used by Hamas from israel.
Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef calls on Jews not to turn against Arab neighbors
Sephardic Chief Rabbi warns Jewish citizenry in mixed cities not to take law into their own hands or attack Arabs.
1 killed as Hamas launches over 100 rockets at Tel Aviv
1 dead, 3 hurt, including 5-year-old girl, as Hamas claims to have launched 130 rockets at Tel Aviv.
Hamas threatens to strike Tel Aviv
Terror organization which rules Gaza demands Israel stop retaliatory strikes or rocket barrages will expand to Tel Aviv.
Former Amb. Friedman: Anyone defending Hamas rockets is despicable
Former Trump ambassador to Israel condemns Hamas rocket attacks on Jerusalem.
7 rockets fired at Jerusalem as Hamas ultimatum expires
Knesset, Old City evacuated as Hamas makes good on threats. Red alert sirens also heard in south.
Sheldon Silver ordered back to prison
Two days after being released to home confinement, former New York politician ordered to return to prison.
Abbas postpones PA elections
PA chairman blames Israel's refusal to allow vote to be held in Jerusalem for decision to delay first legislative election in 15 years.
EU takes legal action against AstraZeneca over vaccine shortages
European Union accuses British pharmaceutical company of failing to keep promises on vaccine supply.
Raul Castro resigns, ending Castro family's reign in Cuba
Brother of Fidel Castro resigns as head of Communist party, ending reign of family which has ruled Cuba since 1959.
FDA suspends use of Johnson & Johnson vaccine over blood clots
CDC to meet tomorrow to discuss rare side effect of Johnson and Johnson vaccine after 6 women develop blood clots, 1 dies.
Iranian ship struck by mine has not moved since explosion last week
MV Saviz, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps forward base stationed off the coast of Yemen, has not moved, according to satellite images.
Former Sec. of State Mike Pompeo joins Fox News
Former Trump Secretary of State to appear across Fox News 'to give viewers no-nonsense look at geopolitics.'
Sudan abolishes Israel boycott law
Repeal of law banning any dealings with Israel and Israelis paves way for full normalization between the countries.
'Double-mutant' COVID strain discovered in California
New coronavirus strain with multiple mutations feared to be more infectious than regular strain.
Russia: Alexei Navalny announces hunger strike
Russian opposition leader accuses prison officials of depriving him of proper medical care and sleep.
Trump hints at 2024 run
Former US President gives first televised interview since leaving office, tells his supporters to 'have hope.'
US Strategic Command sends out gibberish tweet thanks to toddler
Internet in uproar after Stratcom, responsible for US nuclear forces, sends out random gibberish message on Twitter.
Suez Canal crisis: Ever Given free, on the move
Ship which had blocked global shipping through Suez Canal for nearly a week finally pulled free.
Biden sets new goal of 200 million vaccinations by 100 days in office
US president doubles previous goal for vaccinations in first press conference since taking office.
US restoring assistance programs for the Palestinian Authority
US Ambassador to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield says US resuming $15 million in aid to PA, says much criticism of Israel is anti-Semitic.
Leading Hamas official Barghouti dies of COVID-19
Omar Barghouti, Hamas leader who spent 27 years in prison and whose sons murdered Israelis, dies ahead of PA elections.
'Durban IV is another attempt to turn fight against racism against Jews'
Anne Bayefsky slams Biden Admin. for invoking anti-Semitic Durban conference, warns against repeat this year.
Putin recalls Russian ambassador to Washington
Russia angered after US President calls Vladimir Putin a "killer" in TV interview.
EU medical watchdog: AstraZeneca vaccine benefits outweigh risks
European Medicines Agency says there is currently no evidence linking AstraZeneca vaccine to 'extremely rare' dangerous blood clots.
