Joshua Levitt
ARTICLES BY: Joshua Levitt
Holocaust Survivor Breaks 70-Year Silence to Tell of Young Friend Experimented Upon by Mengele at Auschwitz (VIDEO)
Auschwitz survivor Iby Knill, 90, ended 70 years of silence to keep a promise she made on the first night she spent at the death...
Poll: Visitors to Israel Have Better Impression After Seeing the Country First Hand
In a recent survey that confirms the arguments behind the popular Birthright Program, which sponsors trips for young Jews to visit Israel, the Jewish News...
Bank Hapoalim in Talks to Buy Israel Discount Bank’s US Operation
Bank Hapoalim, Israel's largest bank, said on Friday it is in talks to acquire Israel Discount Bank's U.S. operation, Israel Discount Bank of New York, confirming...
Israeli Minister Peretz Talks Reconciliation in Turkey
Israeli Environment Minister Amir Peretz on Thursday spoke about reconciliation with the Turkish government in Istanbul, in the first visit from an Israeli government minister...
Netanyahu: Mandela Will be Remembered as ‘Moral Leader of the Highest Order’
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday said Nelson Mandela, who passed on Thursday at 95, "was among the greatest figures of our time"...
South Africa’s Chief Rabbi on Mandela: ‘Today We Are All Mourners’
South Africa's Chief Rabbi Warren Goldstein on Friday said the Jewish community would mourn the loss of Nelson Mandela, who died Thursday at 95 years...
Israel’s Mobli Takes On Instagram in the Battle for Picture Posting
Israel's Mobli web picture sharing service is taking on Instagram, the U.S.-based leader, in a battle for supremacy in the online picture and video sharing...
As Kerry Visits Jerusalem, PA Police Arrest Outspoken Businessman for Calling for Abbas’s Downfall
As U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry visits Jerusalem on Thursday, reports about the Palestinian Authority intimidation and arrest of a Canadian businessman in Ramallah...
Iran’s Atomic Energy Chief Salehi Says Arak Reactor is Source of Pride for Iranians
Ali Akbar Salehi, head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), said Iranian pride is behind its desire to see the Arak heavy water...
Former Obama Adviser: White House Convinced Israel Not to Strike Iran in 2012
Dr. Gary Samore, the recently retired White House Coordinator for Arms Control and Weapons of Mass Destruction, told Israel's Yediot Ahronot that the administration of...
Netanyahu to Kerry: Steps Must be Taken to Prevent Further Erosion of Iran Sanctions
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday that "steps must be taken to prevent further erosion of sanctions" against the Iranian regime. Speaking to reporters...
Dutch Parliament Approves Motion to Shame PA for Rewarding Terrorists
The Dutch Parliament approved a motion that had been under discussion since 2011, calling on the government to pressure the Palestinian Authority to end its...
London Mayor Boris Johnson Thanks Jewish Community for ‘Leading the World in Giving’ for ‘Hundreds of Years’
At a boisterous Channukah party in London's Trafalgar Square last week, the city's Mayor, Boris Johnson, who was photographed dancing with an over-sized dreidel, thanked...
Kissinger, Shultz: Under Iran Deal, Previously Illegal Activity is Accepted as Baseline
For 10 years, U.N. resolutions and International Atomic Energy Agency directives called for a full halt to all of Iran's uranium enrichment and plutonium production,...









