Benjamin Kerstein
ARTICLES BY: Benjamin Kerstein
Corbyn Vows to Immediately Recognize a Palestinian State If Elected
Speaking at the British Labour Party's annual conference in Liverpool, leader Jeremy Corbyn announced that he will immediately recognize a Palestinian state if he is...
Netanyahu’s Speech to UN General Assembly Will Concentrate on Iran; Abbas Expected to Deliver Aggressive Address
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will concentrate on the Iranian issue in his upcoming speech to the UN General Assembly. At the same time, Palestinian...
As US Sanctions Near, Europe Fails to Protect Iran Deal
At a meeting in Washington after Donald Trump pulled out of the Iran nuclear deal in May, a senior US official told European diplomats that...
Blaming Israel for Downing Plane, Russia to Sell S-300 Air Defense System to Syria; Bolton: ‘Significant Escalation’
Russia will sell Syria the advanced S-300 air defense system following the downing of a Russian plane that the Kremlin blames on Israel. According to the...
Corbyn Denounces Former UK Chief Rabbi as Poll Shows Antisemitism Eroding His Support
UK Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn slammed Britain's former chief rabbi on Sunday, calling his comments on Labour's and his own antisemitism "beyond excessive" and...
Israeli Expert Fears Russia Seeking to ‘Change Rules of the Game’ in Syria
Veteran Israeli analysts believe President Vladimir Putin is exploiting the downing of a Russian plane in order to change the rules of the game in...
IDF Officer Wounded by Palestinian Sniper: I Was Saved by a ‘Miracle’
IDF Lieutenant Bar Vaknin of the elite Givati Brigade declared on Sunday that he was saved by a miracle after being shot in the stomach...
Egyptian Envoys Rush to Gaza for ‘Critical’ Talks Aimed at Easing Tensions, Brokering Reconciliation Between Hamas and Fatah
Egyptian envoys have arrived in the Gaza Strip on a "critical visit" to save the possibility of reconciliation between Hamas and Fatah, as well as...
Blood-Stained Tallit Fragment Found at Site of 1940 Lodz Ghetto Pogrom
A fragment of a tallit has been discovered at the site of a former synagogue in the Lodz ghetto in Poland, stained with blood from...
Israel to Deduct Money Sent to Family of Ari Fuld’s Murderer from Funds Transferred to Palestinian Authority
Israel will withhold the amount paid to Ari Fuld's murderer from funds earmarked for transfer to the Palestinian Authority. Fuld, a dual American-Israeli citizen, was stabbed...
Not Quite Finished Tel Aviv-Jerusalem Rail Line Inaugurated in ‘Historic Moment’
The new fast train line from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem was inaugurated on Thursday at a ceremony attended by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Transportation...
IDF Chief of Staff Warns Cabinet of ’60-80 Percent’ Chance of Renewed Violence in the West Bank
The IDF chief of staff has warned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his cabinet that the chances of a major round of violence in the...
Ceremony Honoring French Terror Victims to Be Held on Yom Kippur
Despite the disturbingly high number of terror attacks on French Jews in recent years, there will be little or no Jewish presence at this year's ceremonies marking...
Leading US Jewish Groups Mourn Ari Fuld, Victim of Gush Etzion Terror Attack
Jewish groups from across the political spectrum are expressing mourning for Ari Fuld, 45, who was killed in a terrorist attack on Sunday morning. A dual...
