Jerusalem Controversy

The second Hanukkah candle was lit at the Western Wall of the Temple in Jerusalem on Monday evening, with the slogan "Shadows of Fire" - a tribute to Holocaust survivors, about 200 of whom participated, along with leaders of organizations representing survivo…

PARIS -- Holocaust survivors in several cities around the world are lighting candles for Hanukkah together, as Jewish community leaders try to keep first-hand memories of the Nazi horrors alive. An 86-year-old man in Moscow described being forced by Nazi o…

PARIS (AP) Holocaust survivors in several cities around the world are lighting candles for Hanukkah together, as Jewish community leaders try to keep first-hand memories of the Nazi horrors alive. An 86-year-old man in Moscow described being forced by Nazi o…

PARIS (AP) Holocaust survivors in several cities around the world are lighting candles for Hanukkah together, as Jewish community leaders try to keep first-hand memories of the Nazi horrors alive. An 86-year-old man in Moscow described being forced by Nazi o…

A Hanukkah candle lighting ceremony took place on Sunday evening at the Western Wall with the participation of Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan, the Chief Rabbi of Israel Rabbi David Lau, the Rabbi of the Western Wall Rabbi Shmuel Rabinovitch, Jerusalem M…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin NetanyahuBenjamin (Bibi) NetanyahuMORE claimed Sunday that efforts by the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate alleged war crimes committed by Israeli forces in Palestinian-controlled areas were rooted in anti-Semi…

Jewish people from around the world ushered in the eight-day Hanukkah festival today, lighting the first candles of the menorah which symbolizes triumph over oppression. London Mayor Sadiq Khan and Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis attended the celebration in Londo…

By Jeffrey Heller JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused the International Criminal Court of anti-Semitism on Sunday over its chief prosecutor's plan to pursue a war crimes probe in the Palestinian Territories. The right-win…

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu continued, Sunday evening, his attack on the decision of the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court in the Hague to promote an investigation against Israel for "war crimes". Speaking at a Hanukkah candle-lighti…

Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan said Sunday, at a ceremony for lighting the first Hanukkah candle at the Western Wall of the Temple in Jerusalem, that "Whoever controls the Temple Mount controls the Land of Israel," according to Galei Tzahal radio.