A fragment of a Torah scroll taken from Jews during the Holocaust and defaced by the Nazis has been auctioned for $8,500 in Norway, despite an appeal from Israel for the sale to be stopped.

BIBI NETANYAHU WILL NEVER LET YOU DOWN,’ wrote the US President, offering his ‘complete and total endorsement’ to Israel’s prime minister ...

From the legendary heavy metal band to Mötley Crüe and Goo Goo Dolls, more and more musicians are speaking against artists using the stage for their own political agenda ...

The actor turned director’s latest project, which premiered at the BFI London Film Festival, has received rave reviews ...

Legendary singer Gloria Gaynor, famous for her disco anthem ‘I Will Survive’, is set to perform in Israel. The 83-year-old queen of the dance floor will play Tel Aviv’s Heichal Hatarbut on April 13 ...

Survivors of the infamous Exodus ship recounted their treacherous post-Holocaust journeys to the Holy Land in Westminster last week ...

Benny Gantz’s withdrawal of his Blue and White Party from Israel’s election has prompted warnings from right-wing leaders that smaller parties could split the vote, helping the left into power – ...

One of the scheduled contestants claimed he was told he could not compete in the country, which does not recognise Israel, due to immigration rules ...

A 33-year-old man was held after the women, one pushing a baby in a pram, reported suffering minor injuries ...

The alleged mastermind of the string of attacks on the Jewish community in London earlier this year has been accused of plotting further terror atrocities from his prison cell. Iranian national ...

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Hermione Lee says some colleagues of the Hotel du Lac author at the Courtauld Institute of Art were “jealous and resentful” ...