Protesters block Ayalon highway, other roads in ‘day of disruption’ against overhaul
Demonstrations held outside homes of ministers, including Ben Gvir, who is told by activists that he represents ‘all that is wrong with the government’
Demonstrations held outside homes of ministers, including Ben Gvir, who is told by activists that he represents ‘all that is wrong with the government’
Troops of 12th Batallion leave base in protest of Military Police investigation of comrades; IDF condemns ‘serious incident’
United Hatzalah, Israel”s national volunteer-based EMS organization, has announced that it has completed all of its operational and logistical preparations for the medical coverage of the upcoming Lag BaOmer festivities in Meron. Like every year, hundreds of thousands of pilgrims are expected to flock to the tomb of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai in Meron on
An Israeli man in his 20s suffered light injuries Thursday morning in a stabbing attack in Huwara. The female terrorist was neutralized and arrested by IDF forces at the scene. Magen David Adom (MDA) and United Hatzalah staffs, aided by military medics, provided medical treatment to the victim and evacuated him to Beilinson Hospital in
Ukrainian leader welcomed by president of the ICC, which has issued an arrest warrant for Putin over alleged war crimes committed during invasion of Russia’s neighbor
Member of Eli Cohen’s team says Europe’s foreign policy chief repeatedly condemned Palestinian attacks, resulting in an invite to Israel and a new page in ties
Bomb apparently placed on 31-year-old’s vehicle detonates as he rides through the coastal city; police launch investigation as deadly crime wave continues
Female Palestinian assailant shot, seriously hurt by troops at the scene in northern West Bank
Husband tells police he returned from night shift and discovered bodies; initial probe finds no indications of physical violence to 1-year-old boy
Retired justice confirms recent meeting with Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer, who is representing the PM in negotiations aimed at building broad consensus for judicial reform
MKs give initial backing to proposal that would extend IVF rights to non-married partners and parents of slain troops, after calls from families to change current law
A decade ago relations between Israel and Poland were flourishing. Poland was one of Israel”s staunchest allies in the European Union and was eager to expand commercial and cultural ties with the Jewish state. Meanwhile educated young Poles were more enthused than ever to rediscover their country”s Jewish heritage. These edifying trends were aborted by
During a joint operation, Israel Security Agency (Shabak), Israel Border Police, Yamam (Israel’s national counterterrorism unit), and the IDF on Thursday morning eliminated the two terrorists responsible for the Dee family murder. Lucy Dee and her daughters Rina and Maia were murdered last month in a shooting attack in the Jordan Valley. The terrorists have
In keeping with state law, $500 withheld from dermatologist Steve Feldman, a Palestinian rights activist, who gave Zoom university lecture but refused to sign pledge
Troops surround home in Nablus, reportedly fire missile in effort to flush out suspects, who are killed in ensuing firefight along with another gunman
At least two American couples have been caught by Israeli customs attempting to smuggle a total of more than 650 pounds of Fruit Roll-Ups into Israel, as the country experiences a dire shortage of the snack due to a TikTok craze. A video posted on Tuesday by Mako, an Israeli news website, appears to show
Delegation led by US House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries met PM last week, said to have warned controversial legislation is creating negative ‘noise’ among constituents
The state of Arkansas is refusing to pay a Jewish doctor for a talk he delivered at a public university because he declined to promise not to boycott Israel. Dr. Steve Feldman, a dermatologist, delivered a Zoom lecture to University of Arkansas at Little Rock medical students in February, for which he was entitled to
The ancient politico, who was born a little over a year after Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, would be 86 years old at the end of a hypothetical second term. It”s unlikely that Biden, who already seems confused during press conferences, has trouble walking up the stairs and spends much of his time away from the
What is the connection between the Coronation and Parshat Emor which we”ll be reading this shabbat? In Parshat Emor we”re given the mitzvah of kiddush Hashem (Vayikra 22:32): “Venikdashti betoch bnei yisrael.” Hashem says to us, “I will be sanctified in the midst of the Children of Israel.” Notice that we”re not told that we
In light of the recent surge in the number of shooting attacks, and the estimation that the situation will not de-escalate in the near future, top defense officials are weighing a military operation in Samaria, Israel Hayom reported. According to the report, the officials have spent the last several weeks discussing the option of changing
For the second time in less than a week, Iran on Wednesday seized an oil tanker in the commercially vital Gulf waters, AFP reported. A fleet of high-speed Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRGCN) craft surrounded the Greek-owned Niovi as it travelled empty from Dubai to Fujairah, another port in the United Arab Emirates, the
Former prime minister visited disgraced financier and child abuser about 30 times between 2013-2017, including 2014 private flight in Florida
Robert Bowers, the man charged in the 2018 attack on the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, has lost another bid to get the death penalty removed as a possible punishment, The Associated Press reports. With jury selection underway at the federal trial of Bowers, a judge ruled Tuesday against a defense motion that challenged
Playing through May 21 at the George Street Playhouse in New Brunswick, New Jersey, ‘Tales From the Guttenberg Bible’ explores the actor’s career, Jewish identity and much more
Frameworks that allow for renovating — or demolishing and reconstructing — buildings with more and better apartments show growth in new government data
US State Department deputy spokesman Vedant Patel told reporters on Wednesday that a new report is expected to uphold findings that Palestinian Arab-American reporter Shireen Abu Aqleh was likely killed by accidental IDF gunfire. “My understanding is that the US Security Coordinator has not changed the same conclusion that was released last summer that we
Leah Goldin, mother of IDF soldier Hadar Goldin whose body is being held by Hamas in Gaza, is demanding that the government not return the body of the senior Islamic Jihad terrorist who died in an Israeli prison until her son and other captives held by Hamas are returned. “670 terrorists were released from Operation
Israeli customs stop at least 2 couples with more than 650 pounds (295 kilograms) of sugary snack, as country experiences dire shortage due to TikTok craze
Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Wednesday called for the “physical elimination” of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after Moscow accused Kyiv of a drone attack on the Kremlin targeting current Russian President Vladimir Putin. “After today’s terrorist attack, there are no options left aside for the physical elimination of Zelenskyy and his cabal,” said Medvedev,
Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer met several times over the past month with former Supreme Court President Aharon Barak for discussions regarding the judicial reform, Channel 13 News reported on Wednesday. According to the report, Minister Dermer, who is considered close to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, conducted the talks as a member of the coalition”s
Japanese animation medium hit with criticism for alleged glorification of antisemitism, fascism; some experts say Nazi references more to do with Japan’s history, culture
Riyad Mansour calls Khader Adnan a ‘hero prisoner,’ falsely says he was held under contentious administrative detention policy; UN investigators call for probe into his death
14 people were killed and 25 injured on Wednesday after a public transport bus collided with a heavy transport truck on a desert highway in southwestern Egypt, medical and security sources said, according to Reuters. The accident occurred on Assuit-Kharga highway, around 400 km southwest of Cairo, in New Valley province that shares a long
As the PM drags his feet on the issue, UTJ officials tell ultra-Orthodox weekly that an ‘alternative’ coalition can be formed, in a full report to be published Thursday
MK Tzvika Foghel (Otzma Yehudit), chairman of the Knesset National Security Committee, on Wednesday escalated the attack against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and claimed that Netanyahu does not have the courage “to instruct the IDF to win”, as he put it. Speaking on Reshet Bet radio, Foghel said that the members of his party “give
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich on Wednesday ordered the Director of the Israel Tax Authority, Eran Yaacov, to transfer an amount of 3.2 million shekels from the Palestinian Authority’s funds to victims of terrorism. This follows the 138.8 million shekels that were transferred in January to the victims of terrorist acts in order to fulfill a