President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that the United States will lift sanctions on Turkey, saying that the Turkish government has informed the White House that it will abide by what he characterized as a “permanent” cease-fire along the border with Syria.
The Trump administration had announced the sanctions on Oct. 14 after the Turkish military offensive against Kurdish-led forces in northern Syria. That offensive followed Trump’s announcement that he would pull U.S. troops from Syria – a decision that brought stiff, bipartisan criticism.

Authorities say Tehran-backed cell from IRGC's elite Quds Force planned to attack Sufi opponents of the regime last year

 Dozens of Republicans Storm Closed-Door House Impeachment SessionHouse Republicans led by Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., on Wednesday essentially stormed a closed-door session connected to the impeachment investigation of President Trump, prompting House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff to suspend the proceedings in a remarkable scene.

Blue and White leader promises to form 'liberal unity government' and reach out to all parties; he has 28 days to muster a majority where Netanyahu failed

Lawmakers from House Financial Services committee criticize company's proposed cryptocurrency and argue that social media giant should be broken up

Predawn Thunder Showers in Yerushalayim – More Rain Expected [VIDEOS]Many Jerusalemites awakened during the predawn hours on Wednesday shortly after 4:00AM to the sound of thunder, which was accompanied by strong lightning and followed shortly thereafter by heavy showers, albeit for only a short period.
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AURORA (JTA) — A Jewish community and activism center in Budapest sustained minor damage in what its operators said was arson by neo-Nazis. The Aurora community center in the capital city’s downtown was empty during the attempt to torch it on Wednesday, according to Adam Schonberger, director of the Marom, a Jewish association that runs […]

SYRIA (JNS) — U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that a “permanent” ceasefire in Syria has been reached, and that all U.S. sanctions enacted against Turkey will be lifted. “I have, therefore, instructed the Secretary of the Treasury to lift all sanctions imposed October 14th in response to Turkey’s original offensive moves against the […]

High Court Prevents the Demolition of the Homes of Terrorists Who Assisted in the Murder of Dvir Sorek HY”DDvir Sorek HY”D was murdered in August 2019 as he was traveling to his hesder yeshiva, located in the Gush Etzion community of Migdal Ohz. He was bringing seforim for his rabbonim, a goodbye gift as he prepared to leave yeshiva.

Ex-soldiers of Brig. Gen. Shai Elbaz allege he harassed them while commanding elite naval commando unit; IDF chief vows 'zero tolerance' for this kind of behavior

WASHINGTON (AP) — Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg faced bipartisan, hostile questions in a congressional hearing Wednesday focused on the social media company’s plans to launch its own cryptocurrency known as Libra. Zuckerberg acknowledged concerns about the Libra project, saying he would not allow Facebook to move forward unless he got explicit approval from all U.S. […]

Suspects filmed damaging 31 cars in al-Bireh; Hebrew graffiti references administrative orders made against West Bank outpost that has become hotbed of violence; police open probe

Agent spent 14 years in an Egyptian prison for her role in the failed false flag operation that came to be known in Israel as 'The Bad Business'

Massive Warehouse Clearance Sale! Up To 75% Off All SukkahScenes Decorations – Stock Up For Next Year!SukkahScenes is having a massive post-Yom Tov Warehouse Clearance sale on their full line of beautiful vinyl banners. They have lots of sizes and designs to choose from. Each one is totally waterproof and will last for years – you won’t need to buy new posters every year!

 Chareidi Mom Saves Her Toddler Child from Being Run Over by a BusOne can see in the accompanying video that at the last second, a chareidi mother saved her toddler son from being struck by a bus
The video, which was released by Israel’s News13, was taken by a dash-cam.
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Former public security minister says he's 'pleased to have the opportunity to add another brick in the wall of the security of Israel'

Yad Hashem Saved the IDF Soldiers from a Hezbollah Missile; Commanders May Be In TroubleThe investigation into Hezbollah firing an anti-tank rocket at an IDF force near Avivim is expected to be completed in the coming days.

JERUSALEM (JNS) — A 50-year-old Palestinian man who recently converted to Judaism was arbitrarily arrested by Palestinian Authority security forces two weeks ago and is still in custody, according to a Ynet report. The man claims to have been tortured by P.A. forces. The man, a Hebron resident, was arrested on the eve of Yom […]

Czech Republic Outlaws Anti-SemitismThe Parliament of the Czech Republic passed a new law on Tuesday banning all anti-Semitic and boycott efforts against Israel emanating from the country. The decision comes in light of the recent anti-Semitic attacks that have taken place across Europe.
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