Conference

Orthodox Union meets with Europe’s largest synagogue movement

Historic first in-person NYC meeting between OU and United Synagogue leads to wide ranging discussions and brainstorming on shared issues.

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AIPAC Policy Conference 2020

Morning general session of American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) Policy Conference 2020 takes place in Washington, D.C.

Munich conference cancelled due to anti-Semitism

Munich conference cancelled after rejection of pro-Israel speaker sparks anti-Semitism claims.

Interview with Maltese Jewish Community President

'It's not an easy country to live in, but we talk a lot about aliyah because Eretz Yisrael is center of whole Torah.'

Worldwide rabbis gather in Jerusalem

150 leaders from 40 countries convene for 3 days of discussions on religion and state, anti-Semitism, the modern family, and more.

"Democrats take position demeaning to Israel"

Rep. Alan Clemmons tells why the term 'occupation' is wrong, expresses concern over 2020 candidates' attempts to de-legitimize Israel.

Min Katz to Russia: Consider pardoning Naama Issachar

Foreign Minister Katz holds series of meetings at Med Dialogues conference.

US officials to tour Middle East and India next week

US Treasury Secretary Mnuchin to lead 5-nation trip, including controversial Saudi event.

Mayor: Jerusalem will be tech capital of Israel

Moshe Lion, mayor of Jerusalem, promises: 'Anyone who visits today will see a different city.'

Goldin family to Bahrain:

'Return of soldiers must be precondition for any decision'

Goldin family to ambassadors participating in Bahrain conference: 'Before treating Palestinians - boys must be returned.'

Romania hosts inaugural summit for anti-Semitism envoys

Government coordinators in fight against anti-Semitism from over dozen countries gather for first professional conference of kind.

Jordan and Morocco to participate in Bahrain Economic Conference

Two countries join Egypt, that has already announced it will take part in US initiated event; Israel has yet to receive official invitation.

Scott Walker: Trump simply 'did the right thing' in Israel moves

Ex-Wisconsin governor does not think Trump's pro-Israel moves were intended as an overture to demands from Israel in peace plan.

Watch: Secretary Pompeo opens Warsaw Conference

Pompeo opens US-Polish conference on Middle East held in Warsaw. "Bringing countries together in new ways to solve old problems."

Pompeo:

'Can't achieve peace without confronting Iran'

Netanyahu and US Secretary of State speak with reporters at Warsaw conference on Middle East, addressing Iranian threat.

Live: Second day of Warsaw conference

Second day of US-Polish security conference on Middle East held in Warsaw.

Mike Pence:

'We are beginning a new era'

US Vice President delivers opening remarks at Warsaw conference on Middle East. "We are stronger together than we ever could be apart."

Anti-Israel protest held during 'LGBTQ' event in Detroit

Speakers take stage unannounced to lead 13-minute anti-Israel protest, without being interrupted or asked to leave by event organizers.

'They tell us to decide how we want to commit suicide'

Former Likud Minister Sa'ar speaks at Tzir 60 Conference, calls the two-state plan a slogan.

Watch: PM and Chinese VP at innovation conference

Netanyahu and Chinese VP Wang speak at the Prime Minister's Conference on Innovation.

Global leaders in cannabis gather at Tel Aviv conference

Cannabis recognized as effective form of medication in treating pain and diseases; Tel Aviv cannabis conference shows best on offer today.

IDF chief of staff in US for 'Chiefs of Defense Conference'

Dozens of officials from around the world to attend conference focusing on ways of operating against violent radical groups.

Secret meeting held between Middle East intel chiefs

Jason Greenblatt, Jared Kushner lead conference of intel heads from moderate Arab countries. Mossad chief Yossi Cohen also takes part.

Watch: 'Cyberattack' during PM's speech

Netanyahu addresses cybersecurity conference in Tel Aviv, where he emphasizes the scope of threats: 'Our fighter planes can be downed.'

Psychology association faces pressure to boycott Israel

Psychologists who are also BDS activists push for conference location change, claim Israel's behavior is 'dehumanizing.'

Young Jewish innovators to attend Jerusalem tikkun olam summit

Conference aims to raise sense of responsibility, encourage members to 'pursue social change' in Jewish community and world.

Likud minister: We will act as you would act

Science Minister Akunis tells counterparts that Israel will act to protect its citizens - just as their countries would.

Watch: Las Vegas tech show

CES, the world's most important show for consumer tech products, concluded last week. Look at pictures from the event.

Arutz Sheva, OJC conference - In pictures

Former WH Communications Chief, Jerusalem Chief Rabbi, MKs, activists, journalists attend conference held in King David Hotel in Jerusalem.

'One-fifth of religious students will become unobservant'

Educational conference discusses ways of revamping religious education in light of increasing trend of children leaving religious lifestyle.

'They're trying to mask feminine identity'

Woman OB/GYN Dr. Chana Katan speaks about gender identity and women in combat.

How can educators help youth who have same-sex leanings?

Educators, community leaders, attend conference on how to help lesbian teens.

'Better that Jerusalem remain united than to have a peace deal'

Jeers as Education Minister talks about his vision of peace during Haaretz-hosted Israel Conference for Peace.

120 years after Herzl, anti-BDS conferences held in Switzerland

Israel supporters hold anti-BDS conference in Basel, where First Zionist Congress was held in 1897.

'Stop Hamas from holding conference in Rotterdam'

Dutch anti-Semitism watchdog asks government to ban 'Hamas front' conference.

'The Jewish community is being targeted from all directions'

Conference of European Rabbis hosts antisemitism discussion at Munich Security Conference.

Pence: We will hold Russia accountable

US Vice President Mike Pence promises to support NATO, hold Russia 'accountable,' says NATO members should increase defense budgets.

Watch: 'Together, we will beat the BDS'

Beleaguered winery owner expresses gratitude to Huckabee group, optimism for future

Herzog: 'Settlements' endanger Israel

Opposition Leader says Jewish settlement endangers Israel's identity as Jewish state, calls on government to advance two-state solution.

Erdan: Tell the world that Israel is ours

Likud minister wishes Netanyahu good luck at Trump meeting, says he's working to deal with 'lone wolf' terror attacks.

Zionist Union MK: We don't want BDS, we want dialogue

MK Hilik Bar tells EIPA conference most Israelis want two-state solution, says Israel needs to build bridges for all people in Middle East.

World's largest travel industry event to be held in Jerusalem

International networking event for new media professionals in the travel industry scheduled to meet in Jerusalem in 2017

'We Need to Collaborate in Fight Against Terror'

Deputy Commissioner Catherine Burn from Australia outlines the challenges in fighting terrorism, calls for international collaboration.

Conference Discusses Intelligence-Related Issues 'In the Open'

First ever international conference on intelligence discusses issues that are common to countries around the world.

London High Court Probing Anti-Israel Event Cancellation

University maintains it cancelled conference over health and safety concerns, but organizers say it bowed to pressure from 'Israeli lobby.'

National Burial Society Conference Convening in November

Israel's Chevra Kadisha organizing the first conference of its kind, which will deal with all aspects of Jewish burial in Israel and abroad.

Nearly 400 Jews Gather in Moldova to Learn About Jewish Life

Annual conference seeks to revive Moldova's young Jewish community - through learning and Jewish pride.

Shocking Figures Cite 85% Assimilation Rate in Europe

Rabbis lament 'spiritual holocaust' as conference presents troubling figures on assimilation, restrictions on Jewish practice.

The World is Jealous of Israel, Says Nanotechnology Leader

One day, a pill could use nanites to eliminate cancer cells from within the body without harming the body's own cell, says Rafi Koriat.

Academic Boycott? Ariel U Holds Successful Int'l Conference

Amid claims that there is a boycott of Israel, Ariel University held a conference which was attended by researchers from around the world.

Public Opinion Key to Keeping Judea and Samaria, Experts Say

Ahead of Thursday's academic conference on the Disengagement, and in light of peace talks, experts note the power of the public eye.

Israeli Innovation Impresses UN Official

Helen Clark, administrator of the UN's Development Program, marvels at glow-in-the-dark plants, easy-access medical testing.

New-found Artifact Revives Ancient Tzitzit Dying Methods

Antiquities Authority presents recent discovery at conference, proof of tekhelet dying techniques from over 2,000 years ago.

US Jews: NO to Kerry's Plans for Israel

In conference this week in NYC, Samaria Regional Council head Gershon Mesika urges US Jews to oppose Kerry's idea of a 2-state solution.

NYC: Judea and Samaria Conference to Begin Amid Leftist Threats

Left-wing extremists call for protest to oppose presence of Jews from Judea and Samaria at New York Israel advocacy conference.

Conference Urges Israel Advocates to Champion Judea and Samaria

Israeli, American activists to converge on NYC, urge Israel advocates to stop avoiding 'core issues.'

Gantz: Israel’s Future is Shrouded in Mystery

Nobody knows what will happen next in the Middle East, IDF Chief of Staff says.

Answering Halakhic Questions Online - Benefits and Pitfalls

Rabbis and teachers who answer questions on Jewish law on the Internet gathered to discuss their work and the challenges they face.

Watch: Conference on Israeli Annexation of Judea, Samaria

Watch the third annual Conference on the Application of Israeli Sovereignty to Judea and Samaria.

Nefesh B'Nefesh to Hold Special Conference in New York

The special conference, organized by Nefesh B’Nefesh and the Jewish Agency for Israel, will focus on careers and life in Israel.