The Pagan and Anti-Semitic Roots of New Year’s Day
Despite the papal decree at the roots of the day, many Catholics are quite aware of the pagan roots of their calendar
Population Approaches 9 Million as 2018 Dawns

Israel’s population at the end of 2017 stands at 8.793 million people, 1.9 percent more than a year ago, the Central Bureau of Statistics said on the eve of the civil New Year.
Nostradamus’ 2018 Predictions and Their Prophetic Parallels

Nostradamus, a 16th-century French author of an allegedly prophetic book, made many predictions that have parallels in Jewish Messianic prophecies but the differences, especially those concerning Nostradamus himself, are most significant.
The 8 Ways to Fulfill Biblical ‘Mitzvah’ of Giving Charity

Many charities find that 30 percent of their total yearly donations come in December, with 10 percent of those arriving in the last 48 hours of the year.
Coming Closer to God Top Priority in New Year’s Resolutions

The telephone poll of 1,000 people revealed that 52 percent resolve to improve their relationship with God, second only to health-related commitments.
Palestinian Party Pooper Hamas Bans New Year’s Celebrations in Gaza

Hamas has banned any public New Year’s Eve celebrations throughout the Gaza Strip because they offend the “values and religious traditions” of the area.
2015’s Most Explosive Stories May Surprise You

As the year draws to a close, BIN takes a look back through its archives to find the biggest Israel stories and trends of 2015.
New Bible Code Hints 2016 Ripe for the Messiah

In a new video, word renowned Bible Codes expert Rabbi Mattityahu Glazerson revealed yet another connection between the upcoming year of 2016 and the arrival of the Messiah.
Leaders of Israel’s Christian Community Welcome New Year with Israeli President

Israeli President Reuven Rivlin hosted the traditional state reception for leaders of Israel’s Christian leaders to mark the civil New Year.
Hebron Welcomes New Year by Giving Back to its Community

In the holy city of Hebron, the new years resolution is all about giving back directly to those who risk their lives continuing a thriving Jewish presence in the city.