Zach Pontz
ARTICLES BY: Zach Pontz
ADL Accuses EU of Bias Over ‘Earthquake’ Settlement Directive
The Anti-Defamation League denounced new European Union guidelines on engagement with West Bank settlements, after the E.U. said on Tuesday it would end "the...
UK Zionist Federation Slams Transport for London Deal Banning Sale to Israel
The United Kingdom's Zionist Federation has sharply condemned Transport for London, the local government body responsible for most aspects of the transport system in London, England, for agreeing to an...
Apple in Talks to Buy Israel’s PrimeSense for $280 Million
American tech giant Apple is in talks to buy Israel-based PrimeSense, a developer of chips that enable three-dimensional machine vision, for $280 million,...
Orthodox Jewish Boxer Dmitriy Salita Featured in Documentary Series, Talks Jewish Roots (VIDEO)
New York-based, Orthodox Jewish boxer Dmitriy Salita is front and center in a new documentary that explores his role as a Jewish athlete. Overshadowed in recent...
Despite Islamic Law, Arrests, Iran Seeks to Become Major Tourist Destination
Iran hopes to become a major tourist destination, and the sector is relying on President-elect Hassan Rouhani's promises to help cultivate the industry, The Washington...
Canadian Mayor Who Said Israel Doesn’t ‘Deserve to Exist,’ Now Under Investigation After Bragging He Kills Kittens for Fun
A Canadian politician who previously stated that Israel doesn't 'deserve to exist,' has caused a stir in his hometown after claiming he likes to run...
ADL ‘Applauds’ De Blasio’s Campaign to Highlight Saudi Arabian Airlines ‘Six-Decades of Discrimination’
The Anti-Defamation League praised New York City Public Advocate Bill de Blasio's probe of Saudi Arabian Airlines' anti-Israeli policy of not allowing Israelis to fly...
NYC’s De Blasio Threatens to Pull JFK Airport Slot From Saudi Arabian Airlines for Blocking Israelis From Flights
Saudi Arabian Airlines discriminates against Israeli nationals attempting to fly the airline out of New York's John F. Kennedy Airport, the City's Public Advocate Bill...
Long Island Jew Claims Landlord Evicted Him for Refusing to Remove Mezuzah
An Orthodox Jew living in Long Island is claiming in court that his landlord evicted him after he refused to remove a mezuzah from his...
Turkey: We Still Consider Morsi to be Legitimate President of Egypt
Turkey still considers recently ousted Islamist Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi to be the legitimate president of Egypt, the country's foreign minister told a Turkish news...
Madonna Finishes Writing Torah in Honor of Son Rocco’s Bar Mitzvah
This past weekend Madonna helped her son Rocco celebrate his Bar Mitzvah in New York City, and on Monday she reported to fans that part...
Israel’s President Peres Offers Ramadan Greeting Calling for Peace (VIDEO)
Israel's President Shimon Peres sent a message of peace to Muslims around the world this weekend to mark the Islamic holy month of Ramadan,...
Turkey Denies Report it Allowed Israel to Use Base for Syria Strike
Turkey has denied reports Monday that Israel used an air force base in the country to launch a targeted strike in Syria, Hurriyet Daily News...
Israel’s National Library Exhibits 30 Ancient Koran Manuscripts to Celebrate Ramadan
Israel's National Library has curated a special digital display of 30 rare Koran manuscripts that date from the 9th through the 19th centuries to mark the...
