‘A bad plan’: Think tank, legal scholars reject Friedmann overhaul compromise
Israel Democracy Institute and Israeli Law Professors’ Forum for Democracy argue judicial review would be too limited and gov’t would have too much sway in
Israel Democracy Institute and Israeli Law Professors’ Forum for Democracy argue judicial review would be too limited and gov’t would have too much sway in
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich published an open letter Wednesday evening apologizing for his comments following the murder of Hallel and Yagel Yaniv that the Arab
A Jewish community center in Blacksburg, Virginia that is used by many Jewish students at Virginia Tech, was vandalized with antisemitic graffiti. According to a
Jewish-Australian entrepreneur and investor Kevin Bermeister, speaking with Israel National News, has announced that he will move more assets to Israel in the wake of
Team Israel”s baseball team has announced Jewish themed shoes designed by the team’s pitcher Alex Katz. The left-handed pitcher”s two shoe designs feature blue Stars
The U.S. government has been funneling taxpayer money to the left-wing group bankrolling protests against Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, according to Israeli funding documents
Adidas warned on Wednesday that the fallout from severing ties with disgraced rapper and fashion designer Kanye West, who goes by the name Ye, has
Five former police commissioners and 33 retired superintendents appealed to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to remove National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir from his post. The
Senior officials from the Biden Administration have refused invitations to address the Israel Bonds annual conference next week over the appearance of Israeli Finance Minister
No injuries reported in attack against Issa Amro; video appears to show soldiers standing by during assault, army says footage partial
Victim identified as Hamza Shadi Zoabi is the 27th Arab in Israel to be killed in suspected murder this year
Two New Hampshire political leaders have leant their support to the passage of a statewide anti-BDS bill. House Bill 339, which was introduced in the
Today (Wednesday), Member of Knesset Tali Gottlieb (Likud) attacked Supreme Court President Justice Esther Hayut, accusing her of “incitement and dividing the people”. “When a
Polarizing head of state increasingly held euroskeptic, pro-Russian views, but was viewed favorably for support of Jewish state
Police are preparing for the second ‘Day of Disruption’ by opponents of the government’s planned judicial reforms tomorrow (Thursday). About 3,000 police officers will be
An Italian translator has refused to translate for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during his speech at a Rome synagogue over the weekend, calling him
Purim is a Jewish holiday often neglected outside the more religious communities in America and Israel because it commemorates an attempt to exterminate the Jews.
Arkansas Republican Senator Tom Cotton on Wednesday blasted the Democrats for their attacks against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Noting that “there is one foreign leader
Demonstrators aim to disrupt PM’s route to airport for trip to Italy, as police warn of fines; plans for nationwide marches, strikes, and disruptions to
Proposed legislation would only allow new arrivals to receive documentation after residing in Israel for 1 year; ministry says some exploit benefits without settling down
David Shipman, an information security expert at ESET Israel, discusses the cyber attack against the Technion about three weeks ago, an attack that the National
British Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis led a service this week marking 80 years since German Jewish soccer player Julius Hirsch was deported to Auschwitz, where
On the occasion of International Women’s Day, which was marked today (Thursday), and in the wake of the hijab protest that broke out in Iran
Augustino Mayom Makuok was just 16 when he ran away from war-torn South Sudan. At 23, he found a way to enter Israel and he
The Georgia House of Representatives passed a bill on Monday that would adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of antisemitism across the state.
Hundreds march through West Bank city’s streets with coffin, some calling Palestinian forces and other officials ‘prostitutes’ and ‘spies’ for Israel
A man claiming to be a Hasidic Jew who became a social media star after he adopted nine boys has been charged with sexually abusing
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir warned anti-judicial reform protestors against blocking access to Ben Gurion Airport during their ‘Day of Disruption’ tomorrow. “I’m in favor
IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi met Wednesday afternoon with municipal and local council leaders in jUdea and Samaria for a security discussion in light
Far-right Otzma Yehudit lawmaker’s bill would protect security forces from prosecution for any actions during operational activities
Shots were fired at Samaria Regional Council chairman Yossi Dagan as he was conducting a tour in Har Bracha at a site overlooking Joseph’s Tomb
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As things stand, and despite talk of compromise, the coalition is set in days to bulldoze through the Knesset its revolution in Israel’s governance, giving
Austin set to meet with Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi in Cairo before arriving in Israel later in the day
Two ships tracked leaving Iranian port and arriving in Russian dock in January; security source tells Sky News 100 million bullets and 300,000 shells on
Local activist collective says building hit used as base for Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard; state media claims blast caused by mine ‘left by terrorists’
Jewish leaders in Porto, Portugal denounced two upcoming concerts by former Pink Floyd frontman Roger Waters taking place this month in Lisbon. The Jewish Community
Translation by Yehoshua Siskin Happy Purim from Jerusalem! Today is Shushan Purim, named for the fact that the fighting in Shushan, a walled city, lasted
Proposals made by ex-justice minister Friedmann and others moderate plans to take control over judicial appointments and to radically restrict judicial review by High Court
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Rights groups, UN slam plan to outlaw asylum claims by all illegal arrivals and transfer them elsewhere, such as Rwanda
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken welcomes Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani’s appointment as head of new government in gas-rich Gulf nation
Hateful antisemitic graffiti, including a swastika, was removed from a building in a park in Queens, New York on Monday after police completed an investigation.
Dr. Yehudit Yehezkely co-authored this article. Communication mavens say that the main advantage the Left has over the Right is that the former understand the
‘The gaps are big,’ says Yossi Fuchs ahead of expected meeting between architects of government’s planned overhaul of judiciary and figures behind proposed compromise
Israel Police released footage Wednesday afternoon taken from the helmet cameras of officers in the Yamam special forces unit during Tuesday’s operation in Jenin, in
Emanuel Fabian on the military operation targeting terrorist who killed Yaniv brothers; Jacob Magid on US response and Aqaba summit; Luke Tress on tangled web
Palestinian Arab terrorists operating in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip detonated a bomb next to a passing Israeli military bulldozer along the frontier Wednesday afternoon, an
Ruth Polachek, founder of she codes, says if women focus and persevere they can make up 50% of software developers and triple their salary
No injuries reported to Israeli soldiers; farmers ordered to temporarily evacuate area