Chikli makes comment day after PM tells Likud MKs to oppose troops refusing to serve in protest of judicial overhaul, but ‘calm tensions, not inflame them’

I wanted to speak to Rabbi Frank, I had heard of him and the great project he and his wife are trying to implement in all schools in America and eventually in Israel and the world. O.M.S. stands for One Moment of Silence. Rabbi Frank and his wife wish to have all schools implement a

Lt. Nadav Weinberg, shot in January 28 attack near Old City, joins his Paratroopers unit’s ceremony at Western Wall

Nefesh B”Nefesh will hold its annual “MedEx” event on March 19-20, 2023, aimed at providing medical professionals, both in advanced stages of Aliyah planning and those with more long-term goals, with expedited licensing opportunities, networking with Israeli medical professionals and employers as well as on-site licensing officials. The event will be split into two tracks,

Surgeries carried out with consent of parents of Hallel, 21, and Yagel Yaniv, 19, killed in Huwara last week; announcement comes day after suspect behind shooting killed in raid

Michael Sarel of Kohelet Economic Forum says that damage to Israel’s liberal democracy will bring economic damage, backs finding a compromise on current proposal

Missionaries in Israel try everything to preach Christianity to as many Jews as possible, even if it means flaunting laws that forbid preaching to minors and to the needy in exchange for monetary benefit. They get away with it by operating discretely, under the radar of law enforcement. But clear evidence of such preaching reached

CEO worried government may limit transfers amid financial instability; says limited number of staff members can relocate to Portugal, others will have support if move independently

Protesters say planned neutering of legal system threatens rights of women, members of the LGBTQ community, secular Israelis and Palestinians

Palestinian family describes how settlers assaulted them in their car, with stones, pepper spray and an axe, before shots were fired

Former police brass said to warn Netanyahu that East Jerusalem home demolitions during Ramadan will lead to violence; group to join protests to ‘save the police from Ben Gvir’

The terrorist responsible for the murder of two Israeli brothers in late February was released from an Israeli prison just months before the attack, over the objections of intelligence officials. Abd al-Fattah Hussein Ibrahim Gharusha, the Hamas terrorist who shot and killed 21-year-old Hallel Yaniv and 19-year-old Yagel Yaniv in a shooting attack in the

Yisrael Porush filmed giving smokes to young teenagers; tells media they were prizes won in quiz

Lucky group from the Kinneret Academic College led by Prof. Mordechai Aviam discovers basalt sculpture that likely adorned synagogue – and rare 1,800-year-old coin on same day

Purim is a Jewish festival which tells the story of the salvation of the Jewish people from an anti-Semitic tyrant by a courageous Jewish heroine. This festival is celebrated by parents and children dressing up in fancy costumes and giving gifts to friends and relatives. Hiding their true identity behind fake costumes is something our

Marie-Anne Leroux, 56, and Agathe Dutrey, 46, are two nuns belonging to the Fraternit&eacute B&eacuten&eacutedictine. For years they have served the Catholic community in the center of Nantes, the city of the Dukes of Brittany. Now they announce that they have left the city due to insecurity. They worked in the parish of Notre-Dame. “While

Iranian-backed militias in Jordan are threatening the country”s stability, King Abdullah II warned the US recently in an appeal for US aid, Kan reported Wednesday morning. According to the report, during his recent meetings with senior US officials, King Abdullah II raised the issue of Iranian militias in his country, warning that groups supported by

The IDF is deeply worried that refusal to serve over judicial overhaul will spread. Such threats have been made before, but this time feels different

In a historic building in the most industrial part of Podil, the hipster district of Kyiv that once was the heart of the Jewish trading community, a senior and passionate Esther seduces a much younger Ahasuerus. She flirts with the handsome king to the raucous giggling of the audience, which breaks into applause when the

The Netanyahu government is preparing to dramatically speed up the process of passing its judicial reform plan, even as efforts to bring the Opposition to the negotiating table for a compromise deal continue, Kan Reshet Bet reported Wednesday morning. The chairman of the Knesset”s Constitution, Law and Justice Committee, MK Simcha Rothman, is planning to

Linor Ofir, bureau administrator at the PMO, previously worked for a decade under Netanyahu in trusted position, but then stayed on at the office when he was ousted in 2021

International credit rating agency Moody’s Investors Service on Tuesday issued an extremely unusual warning to Israel, saying that if the judicial reform proceeds as planned, the country’s sovereign credit rating outlook could be downgraded from positive to stable. The credit rating company wrote, according to a report in Haaretz, that if the judicial reform is

Iran vowed on Tuesday to stick to the path of diplomacy and negotiation as it continues to seek a conclusion to stalled nuclear talks. Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian made the remarks in an address to a commemoration ceremony, the Xinhua news agency reported. He stressed that reaching an agreement in the talks on reviving

Hundreds attend Chabad party in German capital, including dozens of orphans from Odesa and young students, but some remain fearful for relatives back home

Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, on Tuesday said increased engagement with Syria might pave the way for its return to the Arab League as ties thaw after more than a decade of isolation, though he stressed it was too early to discuss such a step, Reuters reported. Speaking to reporters

Representative of US foreign policy to take job working under Secretary of State Blinken later this month

Syria and Iran on Tuesday blasted Israel and accused it of a “double crime” after an air strike attributed to Israel shut down the Aleppo airport, AFP reported. The British-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, which has a network of sources in war-torn Syria, said “a Syrian officer” and two people of unknown nationality were

Written just after the end of Purim, as Shushan Purim is starting. Written under the influence of the spirit of Purim (pun intended) Rebbe Shlomo of Karlin asked: Why did Haman want “to exterminate, to slay, and to destroy all the Jews, from youngest to oldest, women and children, on one day” (Esther 3:13)? Judging

Prime minister tells party members that troops refusing to serve in protest of judicial overhaul must be opposed, but that government needs to ‘calm tensions, not inflame them’

IAEA board meeting kicks can down the road, as US officials show up to take the pulse of Netanyahu government and his willingness to strike nuclear program

The dietician, best-selling author, mom and TikTok queen is a self-made success story – and now she’s recently teamed up with Gal Gadot

State Department spokesperson Ned Price on Tuesday stressed that the US backs Israel”s right to defend itself against terrorism, following the IDF operation in Jenin in which four terrorists were eliminated, including the terrorist who murdered brothers Hallel and Yagel Yaniv in Huwara last week. “We understand the IDF – which they have said publicly

I refuse to forgive. This is what motivates me to speak out against injustice wherever it may be found. Yes, I hate the extremist Muslims because they are the new Nazis. They murder Muslims, Christians, Jews, and people of all different backgrounds and faiths. Yesterday was Purim and today it is Purim in Jerusalem. It

Jewish Ukrainians mark festive holiday with commitment to community and in better spirits than last year, when invading Russians sparked fear and worry about uncertain future

IDF investigating warning in kibbutz Nir Am following Jenin anti-terror operation that left six Palestinians dead; no immediate reports of injuries or damage

Sirens sounded overnight Tuesday, around 3:00 a.m. local time, in Kibbutz Nir Am, which is located near Israel”s border with the Gaza Strip. The IDF said one rocket launch was detected which is believed to have exploded within the territory of the Gaza Strip. A warning was activated in open areas only. The sirens come

In new biography, Jeremy Dauber breaks down how the comedian and director just couldn’t help being a loving iconoclast skewering the establishment

Demonstrators planning ‘national day of resistance’ said aiming to block route to airport while prime minister scheduled to fly to Italy for official visit

Jewish communities around the world celebrated the holiday of Purim, including the Jewish community of Iran, formerly Persia. The Purim celebrations were once again led this year by the Chief Rabbi of Iran, Rabbi Yehuda Gerami. The Twitter page of the Alliance Rabbis Islamic States posted a video showing Jews in Tehran singing their version

Gallant tells troops refusing orders is ‘playing with fire’; soldiers at discussion complain defense minister ‘lacked empathy,’ spoke only in slogans

US State Department spokesperson Ned Price will step down from his post this month to take on a policy-focused role in the department, NBC reported on Tuesday. Price, the department’s spokesman since the first day of the Biden administration, will shift to a position working directly for Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Price, who also

Educational visits have not taken place due to disputes over curriculum, as Polish government attempts to minimize local complicity in genocide

Ned Price also expresses concern over latest settler attack in Huwara, but does not urge restraint from Israel; Jordan, PA condemn operation that killed 6, including terror suspect

Company says overhaul will weaken country’s institutional strength, leading to ‘longer-term risks for economic prospects’

After a prolonged stalemate in Israeli-Polish relations, and pursuant to contacts and a round of talks led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, together with Minister of Foreign Affairs Eli Cohen and Education Minister Yoav Kisch, a solution was found on Tuesday to the crisis that prevented the arrival of youth trips to Poland. Three years