Hollywood producer posts video asking anyone with artifacts from site to donate it to a new museum

120-year-old Temple Mishkan Israel hasn’t held regular services in years, hasn’t had a rabbi in nearly half a century, but is still trying to raise funds for renovations

Amsterdam – Christian Zionist importers of Israeli goods declined to comply with a government directive to apply special labeling for settlement products. The exchange occurred last month between the van Oordt family, which runs the Israel Products Center and the Christians for Israel group in Nijkerk, near Amsterdam, and representatives of the Ministry of Economic [...]

North Korea’s mission to the United Nations said in a statement on Wednesday the U.S. is “obsessed with sanctions” and “more and more hell-bent on hostile acts.”
Pyongyang’s delegation to the U.N. made the comments despite Sunday’s meeting between President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un at which they agreed to resume stalled nuclear talks and a top U.S negotiator signaling flexibility in negotiations.
The representatives made the comments in response to a U.S. accusation that North Korea breached a cap on refined petroleum imports and a letter dated June 29, sent by the United States, France, the U.K. and Germany to all UN member states calling on them to implement sanctions against Pyongyang, Reuters notes.

The first half of 2019 is on its way to becoming the wettest on record due to snowmelt and flooding, largely in the Midwest, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The ensuing damage has been extremely costly to Midwestern infrastructure and industries, particularly with agriculture.
AccuWeather is predicting as much as $12.5 billion in damages throughout the Midwest after months of flooding has ravaged the region, according the the Wall Street Journal.
All but two of the 15 states through which the Missouri and Mississippi rivers flow have received federal disaster declarations for storms and multiple rounds of flooding this spring,” the Journal notes.

Visiting Israel and the West Bank, members of Congress discuss the two-state solution and celebrate July 4 at Jerusalem embassy

Tyler Diep had defended last year's mailer, but after meeting this week with local Jewish leaders now says he's sorry

Choral Synagogue in the western city of Drohobych, once one of the region's most impressive, was turned into a furniture warehouse under communists before being restored in 2013

Passenger could face up to three years in prison for the theft after police board Israir plane to arrest her