Employed parents to receive NIS 940 for each child in range, extra NIS 1,700 for those at state-subsidized daycares; NIS 2 billion committed to building state-funded centers

Visiting Israel, top Republican congressman says president has waited ‘too long’ to extend invitation to Israeli leader, a ‘dear friend’

Police chief says 36-year-old Jackie Rahm Little nabbed after attempting ‘to inflict terror onto our Muslim community’

The Ministerial Committee on National Security Affairs met on Sunday to discuss a significant reduction in the security detail of former Prime Minister Ehud Barak, former Defense Minister Moshe “Bogie” Ya’alon and former Foreign Minister and Chief of Staff Gabi Ashkenazi. Channel 13 News reported that a number of officials present at the hearing said

In Judaism, whenever one sees a gathering of 600,000 or more Jews together the Blessing of “Blessed are you, HaShem, our G-d, King of the universe, knower of secrets ( in Hebrew “Chacham HaRazim”) is made. One may ask the question what is implied by this Blessing? After all of the hullabaloo by the Left

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday that Turkey had eliminated Abu al-Qurayshi, the leader of the Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist organization, during an operation in Syria on Saturday, the Anadolu news agency reported. “The National Intelligence Organization (MIT) had been following the so-called leader of Daesh, code-named Abu Hussein al-Qurayshi, for a long

Surveys on Kan, Channels 13 and 14 all predict current government would lose majority; respondents select National Unity leader over prime minister in head-to-head matchup

The reform of the justice system which the Government of Israel and the majority of Jews in the country are hoping to pass into law is just the beginning of a list of revampments the Jewish State faces as it enters the next stage of national Redemption. Our Sages have told us that two principle

(JNS) Those of us who were among the hundreds of thousands of participants in the right-wing rally in Jerusalem on Thursday evening weren”t surprised when the “resistance” bloc pulled a two-fer: downplaying the significance of and attendance at the event, on the one hand and treating the happening as evidence that Israeli democracy is in

Recently discharged IDF troops, police officers, firefighters, active reservists will need only health declaration, police approval to carry arms

Shas, UTJ reportedly acquiesce to Netanyahu’s request to wait on highly contentious legislation, but leading rabbis must sign off

Karhi spars with crowd, falsely claiming he never told reservists to ‘go to hell,’ says protesters ‘held captive’ by propaganda media; scuffles break out during Rothman appearance

Israel”s ambassador in Berlin, Ron Prosor, took the highly unusual step of declaring that appeals from German politicians regarding the judicial reform debate in Israel are “not very helpful.” Prosor”s remarks were made during an interview with Agence France-Presse (AFP) and published in German on the webpage of the Stern magazine on April 26. Journalist

When Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Kevin McCarthy, landed in Israel Sunday afternoon on an official visit, he probably did not expect that several hours later, he would be watching his host, Speaker of the Knesset Amir Ohana, on stage performing an American Classic Rock hit. That is exactly what transpired Sunday

After hate groups in his county on Florida”s East coast projected antisemitic messages onto the Daytona International Speedway, the local sheriff delivered a press conference with one simple message: He”d had enough. “We put up their photos, talked about their arrest records, and let everybody know what a bunch of reprehensible thugs were in our

President says his office is engaged in ‘ceaseless effort’ to reach a broad consensus on judicial overhaul, but such a goal requires ‘everyone to to behave in moderation’

New York Modern Orthodox college will partner with Mohammed Bin Zayed University for Humanities in Dubai, as Gulf state boosts Jewish education programs following Abraham Accords

Kevin McCarthy, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, says that if President Joe Biden would not invite Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the White House, he would invite him to Congress. Speaker McCarthy made his remarks in an extensive interview which will be published in Monday’s Israel Hayom newspaper. McCarthy says he

Former Defense Minister Benny Gantz”s centrist National Unity party leads the Likud in two of the three polls released Sunday evening, with the Coalition factions failing to achieve a majority in all three of the polls. The first poll, conducted by Direct Polls on behalf of Channel 14, gave the most favorable results for the

Ignoring President Raisi’s call for ‘stability in the ministry,’ more than half of parliament supports ousting of Reza Fatemi Amin

Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee Chairman Yuli Edelstein met this evening via video conference with his counterparts in the 3B Forum of Baltic States. During the conversation, the representatives discussed the strategic importance of military and intelligence cooperation between the nations amid the many challenges they face. It was decided during the meeting to establish

After 20-year legal battle, state agrees to examine each such adoption on a case-by-case basis instead of continuing blanket mandate

Last Thursday, heads of the Yesha Council met with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu at the Prime Minister”s Office to discuss matters of crucial importance to Judea and Samaria. Heads of authorities in attendance were as follows: Shlomo Neeman, Mayor of the Gush Etzion Regional Council Benny Kasriel, Mayor of Ma”aleh Adumim Eli Shaviro, Mayor of

Military says it is investigating cause of technical issue that arose during routine practice flight in southern Israel

Republican Congressional leader brings bipartisan delegation of 20 lawmakers to Western Wall, will be first speaker to address parliament since Newt Gingrich in 1998

Parent at Florida school claimed piece was pornographic; gallery director hosts former school head, asserts sculpture has ‘nothing to do with pornography’

78 killings so far this year under minister who ran on ticket of boosting personal safety; police sources say officers tied up dealing with terror, anti-government protests

Man in his 40s dies shortly after arrival at hospital; police initially suspected shooting, but hospital says man died of head injuries, no evidence of bullet wound

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that he backs a “balanced” approach to judicial reform, and opposes moves which he says would excessively empower the legislature. Speaking with CNN”s Fareed Zakaria in an interview aired Sunday afternoon, Netanyahu said the recent mass protests both for and against his government”s judicial reform plan are a

Relative reportedly pulls brother and sister from home; the pair taken in critical condition to Soroka, where they are pronounced dead

As the new CBS chief, Yaron Felus will provide data about the economic, demographic, social and environmental situation in Israel

Jerusalem’s Museum of Tolerance takes down image by acclaimed photojournalist Micha Bar-Am; son: ‘They care less about hurting our liberal feelings than those of religious people’

Monday talks part of ongoing diplomatic activity seeking solution to Syrian Civil War, ending Damascus’s pariah status in Arab world

State-affililated Nour News says Maj. Alireza Shahraki was killed by unknown gunmen while sitting alongside his wife, who was seriously injured

Major was seen in combat garb with rifle over shoulder carrying stretcher during performance at protest in Jerusalem, in violation of military regulations

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir (Otzma Yehudit) is pushing a plan aimed at significantly increasing the number of civilian gun licenses in Israel, cutting down on bureaucratic red-tape for a number of groups. According to a report by Walla Sunday afternoon, the National Security Ministry on Sunday approved a proposal drafted by Ben-Gvir to streamline

With the world abuzz over artificial intelligence tools, such as ChatGPT, even the more secluded sects of orthodox Judaism are left with no choice but to address the new technology. More than a dozen rabbis from the Skver Hassidic sect on Thursday released a letter banning the use of AI tools. “We must warn about

Discover the best delta-10 gummies on the market, offering great taste, organic ingredients, and a mildly uplifting experience.

Set to premiere on May 1, 8-part series centers on anti-Nazi resistance activities of Miep and Jan Gies, whose sacrifices – and heroism – extended beyond the ‘Secret Annex’

Cloud storage provider will lay off about 50 people, mostly engineers, in Tel Aviv office, as part of global cutback

Two young children were killed Sunday after a fire broke out in their home in southern Israel. The incident occurred in the Bedouin town of Tel Sheva (Tel-Sabi), near the city of Beersheba in the Negev. The victims have been identified as a five-year-old boy – Sultan Abu Anza, and his two-year-old sister, Hur. Firefighters

The Israeli Consulate in New York City held its official Memorial Day ceremony last week at the Reform Temple Emanu-El in Manhattan. The ceremony was led by outgoing Consul General Asaf Zamir, who recently resigned in protest of Israeli domestic policy, and Channel 13 US correspondent Neria Kraus. Kraus wrote on social media following the

IDF also still searching for a number of Palestinian cells and gunmen who carried out recent attacks; army expected to demolish several terrorists’ homes in coming weeks

Iranian leader will meet with Syrian counterpart Assad on Wednesday; Tehran’s envoy to Damascus calls trip a ‘good event’ for other countries in region

While not everyone has the ability or the circumstances that allow them to settle in Israel, being buried in the Holy Land, especially Jerusalem, is an almost universal dream on the part of all Jews. Those with children who have made Aliyah have an even greater motivation &mdash so that their children and grandchildren will

The Supreme Court last week struck down the policy of only allowing non-Jewish children who are up for adoption in Israel to undergo an Orthodox conversion to Judaism and to be adopted only by Orthodox Jews. The court ruled on a petition which was filed in 2003 by the Israel Movement for Reform and Progressive

Watch: We spoke with some of the participants of the mass right-wing protest in Jerusalem, asking what made them to take to the streets.

Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Congressman Kevin McCarthy, arrived in Israel on Thursday afternoon together with a delegation of members of Congress from both the Republican and Democratic parties. His first stop upon arrival was the Western Wall in Jerusalem. The delegation was received by the rabbi of the Western Wall and

UHaifa international’s Master degree programs in prehistoric, coastal and underwater archaeology are paving the way as global game changers in archaeological research.

Justices issue ruling 20 years after progressive group filed petition against practice, which required adoptive parents to be Orthodox; each case to now be examined individually