Gary Willig

Gary Willig

News writer. Immigrated from the US in 2012

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IfNotNow seeks to expand to influence Democratic 2020 race

Radical organization looks to pressure Democratic presidential candidates to adopt anti-Israel policies.

IfNotNow seeks to expand to influence Democratic 2020 race

Major Israeli city inaugurates 'Trump Square'

Petah Tikvah announces city square to be named for US President Donald Trump in recognition of his support for the Jewish State.

Major Israeli city inaugurates 'Trump Square'

Iran celebrates downing of US drone

30 Revolutionary Guards officials hold dinner celebrating 'military achievement' of shooting down US drone.

Iran celebrates downing of US drone

Iran to complain to UN after shooting down US drone

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Iran to prevent UN with proof US is lying about location of drone Iran shot down.

Iran to complain to UN after shooting down US drone

Trump: Iran made a big mistake

Iran claims to be 'ready for war' after shooting down US drone.

Trump: Iran made a big mistake

Deposed Egyptian Pres. Mohamed Morsi dies after court session

Former Muslim Brotherhood President of Egypt collapses and dies following court session in his lengthy trial.

Deposed Egyptian Pres. Mohamed Morsi dies after court session

ADL: Domestic Islamist terrorism decreased in 2018

Anti-Defamation League report finds 40% decline in arrests for Islamist criminal activity in the US as ISIS lost ground in Syria.

ADL: Domestic Islamist terrorism decreased in 2018

Rocket strikes yeshiva in Sderot

Red alert in southern Israel as rocket scores direct hit on Hesder yeshiva building.

Rocket strikes yeshiva in Sderot

Facebook stocks drop following email leak

Facebook INC uncovers emails showing CEO Mark Zuckerberg may have been involved in controversial privacy practices.

Facebook stocks drop following email leak

PM: Israel will strike first, not wait to be attacked

PM Netanyahu says at memorial to former President Ephraim Katzir that Israel will not only 'take action after the fact.'

PM: Israel will strike first, not wait to be attacked

DC 'Dyke March' bans Jewish symbols

Jewish LGBT marchers told not to display Star of David at pride march in Washington DC.

DC 'Dyke March' bans Jewish symbols

PM picks Amir Ohana to replace Shaked as Justice Minister

PMO announces Likud MK Amir Ohana will serve as acting Justice Minister until next elections after Netanyahu fires Shaked and Bennett.

PM picks Amir Ohana to replace Shaked as Justice Minister

Putin attends unveiling of monument to Jewish resistance in WW2

Russian President attends ceremony at Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center in Moscow for monument to 'heroes of resistance' of camps, ghettos.

Putin attends unveiling of monument to Jewish resistance in WW2

PA: Kushner 'indifferent' about Palestinians

PA spokesman condemns Jared Kushner for questioning PA's ability to govern itself, says peace plan meant to bring 'prosperity for settlers.'

PA: Kushner 'indifferent' about Palestinians

Man who set himself on fire outside WH dies

Authorities confirm man who set himself on fire in park near White House yesterday died hours later.

Man who set himself on fire outside WH dies

Watch: Islamic Jihad drones attack IDF tank

Gaza terrorists release video of drone use in clashes along Gaza border, attack on tank

Watch: Islamic Jihad drones attack IDF tank

Man sets himself on fire outside White House

Unidentified man hospitalized after setting himself on fire at Ellipse park south of the White House.

Man sets himself on fire outside White House

Trump: Hope Israel forms coalition

US President says he hopes to continue to work with Netanyahu to make US-Israel alliance stronger as Israel faces prospect of new elections.

Trump: Hope Israel forms coalition

Arab citizens demand gov't act against violence

Arab citizens hold demonstration outside the Knesset demanding action to reduce murder rate, violence within Arab sector.

Arab citizens demand gov't act against violence

Marc Lamont Hill: Mizrachi Jews were Palestinians

College professor and ex-CNN pundit says Mizrachi Jewish identity invented to replace 'Palestinian Jewish' identity.

Marc Lamont Hill: Mizrachi Jews were Palestinians

NJ man threatened to blow up Trump Tower, Israeli consulate

New Jersey man arrested for bomb threats, providing material support to Hamas in Gaza.

NJ man threatened to blow up Trump Tower, Israeli consulate

Pollard: I'm fighting to come home with or without govt. help

Ex-spy Jonathan Pollard says faith keeps him going despite 'government's indifference' towards his fate.

Pollard: I'm fighting to come home with or without govt. help

Emergency landing in Tehran: I thought my life was over

Israeli passenger on plane which made unexpected emergency landing in Iran recalls fear that he would be taken if forced to leave the plane.

Emergency landing in Tehran: I thought my life was over

NY Dem slams 'unacceptable' harassment of Brooklyn Jewish teens

Dov Hikind says anti-Semitism in New York reaching tipping point after men yell 'Allahu Akbar,' pro-Hitler chants at Hasidic children.

NY Dem slams 'unacceptable' harassment of Brooklyn Jewish teens

Trump: Jerusalem embassy a symbol of US-Israel bond

US President praises 'beautiful' embassy in Jerusalem on first anniversary of its opening.

Trump: Jerusalem embassy a symbol of US-Israel bond

Swedish police identify attacker who stabbed Jewish woman

Police investigating stabbing which left Jewish woman critically wounded as a hate crime.

Swedish police identify attacker who stabbed Jewish woman

Watch: Celebrating 1-year anniversary of US embassy in Jerusalem

PM Netanyahu, Ambassador Friedman take part in celebration of 1-year anniversary of opening of US embassy in Israel's capital.

Watch: Celebrating 1-year anniversary of US embassy in Jerusalem

Trump accuses Rep. Tlaib of harboring 'hatred' of Jews

US President slams 'insensitive' statement by Arab Congresswoman that Palestinian Arabs protected Jews from the Holocaust.

Trump accuses Rep. Tlaib of harboring 'hatred' of Jews

Brooklyn: Man burns to death in car

Boro Park residents identify victim of early morning car fire as member of Hasidic community as police investigate possible causes.

Brooklyn: Man burns to death in car

NY Times: How to defeat Trump

Thomas Friedman says Trump must be voted out of office "for America to stay America," calls on Republicans to turn on Trump.

NY Times: How to defeat Trump

Report: Iran to partially withdraw from nuclear deal

Iranian president reportedly to renege on some, but not all, commitments under 2015 deal in response to US sanctions.

Report: Iran to partially withdraw from nuclear deal

Study: Children of Holocaust survivors can inherit PTSD

New study shows children of Holocaust survivors who suffer from PTSD are more likely to exhibit unhealthy behaviors.

Study: Children of Holocaust survivors can inherit PTSD

NY Times drops syndication service after anti-Semitic cartoon

New York Times announces it will cease using syndicated cartoons service it has used for decades following use of anti-Semitic cartoon.

NY Times drops syndication service after anti-Semitic cartoon

US Envoy: Hamas, Islamic Jihad the true danger to Palestinians

Jason Greenblatt accuses Hamas, Islamic Jihad of working to deny Palestinian Arabs a better future in response to their opposition to peace.

US Envoy: Hamas, Islamic Jihad the true danger to Palestinians

FBI warned of Poway shooter 5 minutes before attack

FBI says it had no time between learning of shooter's intentions and attack on Chabad synagogue.

FBI warned of Poway shooter 5 minutes before attack

NY Times publishes another anti-Netanyahu cartoon

New York Times publishes new cartoon against Israeli PM days after posting anti-Semitic cartoon depicting Netanyahu as a dog.

NY Times publishes another anti-Netanyahu cartoon

ISIS releases first video of leader since 2014

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi makes first public appearance since 2014 as ISIS terror group faces defeat in Iraq and Syria.

ISIS releases first video of leader since 2014

Trump condemns New York Times anti-Semitic cartoon

US President calls on New York Times to apologize for 'fake news' against him as it apologized for anti-Semitic cartoon.

Trump condemns New York Times anti-Semitic cartoon

Rabbi continued sermon after being shot

Chabad rabbi of congregation where gunman killed one consoled congregants even after being wounded by gunfire.

Rabbi continued sermon after being shot

Survey: Majority of Americans view Israeli government favorably

64% of Americans have a favorable view of Israelis, but 51% have an unfavorable view of Israel's government, new survey finds.

Survey: Majority of Americans view Israeli government favorably