In this week's letters to the editors, readers are still duking it out over the Alameda County treasurer's move to divest from Caterpillar.

THE world set aside January 27 every year as International Holocaust Remembrance Day to remember one of the worst human tragedies ...

GENEVA (Reuters) - The U.N. human rights office on Monday described images of both emaciated Israeli hostages and Palestinian ...

Egypt and Jordan have long expressed reservations, fearing Israeli plans to permanently expel Palestinians, and the arrival of militant groups ...

Like Canadians at Vimy Ridge in 1917, Jews died there for Western civilization.

The need for a homeland where Jews could protect themselves was another factor in establishing the Jewish state. After personally experiencing antisemitism, Theodore Herzl, the founder of modern polit ...

OP-ED. The philosopher, a descendant of Holocaust survivors, expresses his indignation at the suffering inflicted on Palestinians and the refusal, by Netanyahu's government and some Israelis, to ...

I am heartbroken that Jewish events now highlight their security as part of their appeal when asking people to attend.

The Holocaust is not just a Jewish subject but the result of man’s inhumanity to people different from themselves, says ...

The United Nations leadership and its member countries need a backup plan to ensure lifesaving UN humanitarian aid and human ...

Despite a great efflorescence of literature and especially film about the mafia, it’s a truism to say that it isn’t very good for Sicily. It also hasn’t been very good when exported to other countries ...

Speaking at the Holocaust Remembrance commemoration in front of the UN exhibition, “Auschwitz, A Place on Earth”, Israel’s Ambassador to the UN Danny Danon linked the atrocities in his remarks. “The ...