Speaking about the issue of judicial reform, Zionist Organization of America President Morton Klein tells Israel National News that the United States government has no right to interfere in internal Israeli policy. “Israel is a sovereign country. As Menachem Begin said, “Israel is not a banana republic.” They have no right to interfere in a

Reports say PM has met minister several times in recent days to urge overhaul deal; Levin said enthusiastic about one proposal by former justice minister and a retired general

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke with Likud ministers on Tuesday evening, following Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi”s statement against reservists who threatened not to show up for training due to the judicial reform. “Refusal is a dangerous phenomenon and should be strongly opposed. But even when doing so, and even in the heat of the moment,

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday evening spoke with the Head of IDF Central Command, the Head of the Judea and Samaria Division, the commander of the Israel National Counter-Terrorism Unit, the commander of the Border Police, Israel Security Agency (ISA or Shin Bet) operational unit commanders and his Military Secretary. During the meeting, Netanyahu

A large majority of Israelis support Justice Minister Yariv Levin’s judicial reforms, the Direct Polls institute reported yesterday (Monday), presenting a different picture from the polls suggesting the controversy surrounding the reforms are causing the coalition to lose support. According to the institute, the polls cited by the mainstream media in Israel do not include

Cops to be visibly deployed around city in large numbers, especially in flashpoint areas where both Jews and Arabs live, as capital marks Purim holiday

Over the decades, women’s Megillah readings have moved from cutting-edge to squarely within the norm, marking the growth of Orthodox feminism and its expression in Jewish ritual

Ontario”s New Democratic Party (ONDP), the province”s official opposition, was urged by B”nai Brith Canada to withdraw a candidate in an upcoming byelection it described as a “radical activist” who is associated with anti-Israel groups. B”nai Brith pointed out that Sarah Jama, who is running for a seat in the March 16 provincial byelection in

Sources close to Justice Minister Yariv Levin hailed as a “breakthrough” an outline for a compromise on Levin’s judicial reforms which was submitted to President Isaac Herzog yesterday (Monday). According to the report by Channel 12 News, the outline was developed by Prof. Yuval Elbashan, Dean for Social Development at Ono Academic College, former Justice

None hurt during latest confrontation along the frontier; army says it is probing incident

The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) announced on Monday that it has partnered with leaders in the entertainment industry to form a council to fight antisemitism and hate. The ADL Entertainment Leadership Council is described as a “group of top executives, creatives and decision makers in film, television, music and media” that aims to “harness the power

Opponents of the government’s planned judicial reforms are planning a second ‘Day of Disruption on Thursday. Kan News reported that this time, one of the focal points of the protests will be Ben Gurion Airport, from which Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to depart for a diplomatic visit to Italy on Thursday. The disruptions

Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi, and Reserve Forces Corps commander Benny Ben Ari held a discussion with soldiers and officers in the IDF reserves Tuesday afternoon. The meeting, which was held in the Defense Minister’s office in the Kirya, was attended by commanders and soldiers from the IDF reserves from all

Jewish actor Ben Savage has launched a campaign to win the California Congressional seat currently held by Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA). In an Instagram post to his 1.1 million followers, the “Boy Meets World” star discussed running to replace Schiff, who is campaigning for the state”s Senate seat vacated by retiring Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA).

Constitution Committee chair Simcha Rothman schedules string of hearings for controversial shakeup before it moves to plenum for last readings; opposition MK calls to up protests

Hatchet Speed told undercover FBI agent of admiration for Adolf Hitler, laid out plans to enlist Christians in campaign to rid nation of Jews; also faces firearms conviction

The daughter of Holocaust survivors broke down barriers for kids and teachers in NYC schools, protested until federal legislation was passed, and advised multiple presidents

Following today’s IDF raid in Jenin, during which four terrorists including Abd al-Fattah Hussein Ibrahim Gharusha, suspected in the murder of the Yaniv brothers on February 26 in the village of Huwara, were eliminated, soldiers apprehended two of the wanted Gharusha’s sons, suspecting of assisting their father plan the attack. Both were transferred for further

Wearing costume combining uniforms of various security branches, Ben Gvir cuts loose with fellow hardliners in divided West Bank city amid roiling tensions

Translation by Yehoshua Siskin Happy Purim. *”Venahafoch hu – Everything flips”* these are the two key words in Megillat Esther and in our lives as well. Everything can suddenly be turned upside down and turn out for the best. As written in Megillat Esther, the fate of the nation of Israel is clearly headed towards

In a new video, Arnold Schwarzenegger discussed the rise of antisemitism globally, describing the Nazis of his father”s generation as “losers” who were “misled into a path that ended in misery.” In the clip, the actor and former governor of California described how his father, a Nazi party member, was a broken man after the

Funding follows partnerships with leading long-term care insurance carriers over the past year and members on startup’s platform soar by over 300%

Agreement termed ‘donation’ to Orthodox Christian archbishop of Athens rather than transfer of items, but move could add pressure on Britain to repatriate its collection

Tami Arad, the wife of missing Israeli navigator Ron Arad, expressed her support for reservists from the Israel Air Force’s 69th fighter squadron who announced their intention to not report to their base for training tomorrow [Wednesday] in protest of the government’s planned judicial reforms. Ron Arad has been missing in action since his plane

Antonio Guterres making third visit to Kyiv since war began to discuss Black Sea grain deal ‘and other pertinent issues’

Esti and Shalom Yaniv, the parents of Hallel and Yagel Yaniv, (H”YD) who were killed in a shooting attack in the PA village of Huwara two weeks ago, reacted to the elimination of the terrorist responsible for murdering their children. “Over Purim we received a notification about the elimination of the despicable terrorist. We thank

Seven laureates warn that placing archive institute’s board under political control will threaten its very existence, academic freedom and research

The British embassy in Vienna held a ceremony unveiling a plaque honoring British officials and Anglican clergy who saved close to 2,000 Jews during the Holocaust, the Jewish Chronicle reported. Lord Pickles, the UK government”s envoy for post-Holocaust issues and co-chair of the British Holocaust Memorial Foundation, hosted the event alongside the president of Austria”s

Members of 69th squadron — most of whom said they would refuse to join exercise in protest of government — agree to hold dialogue with commanders as protests sweep reserves corps

Notorious white supremacist Nick Fuentes was kicked out of the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) on March 3 for holding antisemitic views. Fuentes, who was listed as a white supremacist by the Justice Department, had attempted to attend the conference until his presence came to the attention of CPAC officials. American Conservative Union (ACU) Chair

Twins born in Canada after only 22 weeks have been named by Guinness as the world”s most premature twins, BBC News reported. Brother and sister Adiah and Adrial Nadarajah”s birth 126 days early was one day earlier than the previous record set in 2018 by American twins born prematurely in Iowa. Guinness noted that if

Troops surround house and exchange fire with gunmen in rare daytime operation; Palestinians claim to shoot down Israeli military drone

A British soccer fan found guilty of screaming antisemitic abuse at the supporters of a team with a traditionally large Jewish fanbase was banned on Monday from attending matches for five years. Neil McManniman, a supporter of Everton, was on trial for hurling the anti-Jewish slurs and also for hissing at Tottenham Hotspur fans, a

Damascus alleges southern neighbor destroyed civilian infrastructure as well as key facility needed to import aid for victims of deadly February earthquake

Former Shin Bet chief Yuval Diskin wrote to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with a proposal that the prime minister resign to create a unity government in order to end the current political crisis. Walla reported. According to the report, Diskin warned that the current controversy surrounding the government’s planned judicial reforms could bring “destruction” upon

Landmark Supreme Court ruling upholds decision allowing Israeli couples to wed in civil ceremony without leaving country, angering religious parties

The 37 pilots from the Israel Air Force’s 69th fighter squadron who announced on Sunday that they would not report for their scheduled combat training this week announced today (Tuesday) that they will report to their base tomorrow for discussions. The squadron, known as ‘The Hammers,’ has 40 reserve pilots in total, and took part

Irina Viner claimed anti-Russian bias after Dina Averina was narrowly defeated in Tokyo by Linoy Ashram, ending decades-long Russian dominance in rhythmic gymnastics

Fellow members of Likud also chastise Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi over his remarks; Yesh Atid MK says lawmaker should be fired

Deputy interior minister says ‘a number of people’ detained across five provinces; most victims are girls; White House calls for ‘credible independent investigation’

IDF, Yamam, and Shin Bet forces came under fire while carrying out an operation to arrest wanted terrorists in Jenin Tuesday afternoon. Four terrorist have been killed in the battle, including the terrorist who murdered Hallel and Yagel Yaniv in Huwara a week and a half ago. According to Palestinian Authority reports, a force of

The Australian transport bureau (ATSB) interim report into a midair collision that killed four people found that the pilot of a helicopter did not hear a radio call from the other pilot that he was lifting off and had visibility problems that caused him not to see the helicopter as it flew toward him, The

As Herzog works tirelessly to negotiate agreement, office claims draft is just one of a number of floated proposals; Bennett praises it, while left and right lawmakers fume

Figure far in excess of World Bank’s $34 billion estimate in the wake of the 7.8 magnitude quake in Turkish-Syrian border area last month, which claimed more than 50,000 lives

Orthodox politician slams ruling that upends religious status quo in Israel, saying it’s another reason why government must push through judicial overhaul to weaken courts

Bioplasmar says it can determine how long its biodegradable plant pots will stay firm on the shelves, before disintegrating when planted into the soil, paving way for other uses

With blue flowers carpeting Mitzpe-Tel in the East Talpiot neighborhood of the capital, residents plead for their small patch of nature to be left alone

Senior analyst Haviv Rettig Gur unpacks the real meaning behind protests from IDF reservists, and environmental reporter Sue Surkes looks at Mediterranean two years after tar spill