Transportation Minister Miri Regev signs agreements to ease maritime shipping exchanges, recognize drivers’ licenses, share roadway innovations
Kyiv releases edited video ostensibly showing lawmaker telling Zelensky ‘Russians are dying’ next to his statement that US assistance is ‘best money we’ve ever spent’
A Palestinian Authority intelligence officer was killed during an Israeli operation in Jenin Monday morning, according to PA media outlets. Israeli security forces entered the PA-administered city of Jenin early Monday morning, arresting six wanted terror suspects following a string of attacks across Samaria Sunday. During the Israeli operation, clashes broke out as Arab rioters
When the alarms blare, some in the city are consumed by fear, imagining the worst-case scenarios. Others embrace apathy, lying awake in bed
Vessel tips over in Lake Maggiore after weather suddenly turned stormy; around 20 survivors rescued by passing boats or swim to shore
Ultra-Orthodox parties objected, fearing their community might not receive benefits if priority is given to those who serve in IDF; resolution may come for cabinet vote this week
Editor David Horovitz delves into symbolic construction at illegal outpost, what’s next for judicial overhaul; diplomatic reporter Lazar Berman on how Erdogan’s win affects region
Turkish president makes community a target during highly divisive campaign for reelection, calling it ‘perverse’
Pictures of Massoud Rajavi, the long-missing leader of the MEK exile group, and his wife go up on several sites
A recent expose” by the Intelligence Division of the Regavim Movement, which monitors the activities of the Palestinian Authority and foreign organizations in Area C, reveals that the “Union of Agricultural Work Committees” (UAWC), officially designated as a terrorist organization by Defense Minister Gantz, is running a “student exchange program for Palestinian students” in cooperation
TIME magazine names WNBA basketball player Brittney Griner among the 100 most influential people in the world. Did she, in her spare time, between dribbling the ball, discover the cure for cancer? Not exactly. She serves as a “role model” they say. Tall, talented, successful, add to that black and self-proclaimed lesbian, and there it
Four people drowned in a boating accident in Lake Maggiore in northern Italy Monday morning. One of the victims has been as a 50-year-old Israeli man. The boat, which was carrying 25 passengers and crew members, encountered extreme weather conditions with strong winds causing turbulence. Eventually, the vessel capsized in the water. Italian media reported
Report says legislation will be passed on the issues of ‘reasonableness,’ legal advisers; opposition thought unwilling to immediately agree; direct talks to restart Tuesday
Lukashenko and Putin recently announced deal to transfer Russian nuclear warheads to neighbor’s territory
Joint Ministry of Defense-Israel Defense Forces Statement: Another step towards achieving final operational capability of the “Naval Iron Dome” aboard the Israeli Navy”s Sa’ar 6-class corvettes The Israel Missile Defense Organization (IMDO), under the Israeli Ministry of Defense”s DDR&D, along with the Israeli Navy and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems have successfully completed a series of
Our deep dive into Israel’s Declaration of Independence continues with a rabbi, educator and the lone representative of Yemenite Jewry among the signatories
Homesh yeshiva moves from its old site on private Palestinian land to state land, with government planning to legalize the outpost despite opposition from the US
Vicky, the mother of 15-year-old Or, reaches out to the community in a desperate plea for support as they navigate a challenging journey battling a brain tumor. Facing the harsh reality of limited treatment options in Israel, they made the difficult decision to seek specialized care in Vienna, Austria, on the recommendation of medical professionals.
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir (Otzma Yehudit) recently instructed the prison service to make the conditions of Amiram Ben-Uliel – the man convicted of killing an Arab family in a 2015 firebomb attack – and other Jewish prisoners comparable to the prison conditions of Arab security prisoners. In keeping with Ben-Gvir’s orders, prison officials
Jewish state scores worse than Turkey, and over twice as bad as UK and France; director of government group to advance women’s rights urges thorough examination by relevant bodies
The Minister of Social Affairs and Labor, Yaakov Margi (Shas) visited the Perach communal village for people with disabilities recently. The minister was accompanied by the staff of his ministry including: Director General of the Ministry – Yinon Aharoni, Head of the Disability Directorate – Mrs. Rakfat Ben Gai, Mrs. Lydia Reuveni, the accountant of
Justice minister said to make Supreme Court comment to cabinet; report says coalition plans to stick with custom, naming one member to judicial appointments panel targeted by Levin
More than 40 drones and cruise missiles fired at Ukrainian capital, but air defense systems stave them off, preventing casualties
Chip giant says Israel-1 supercomputer valued at several hundred million dollars is a ‘major investment’ that will boost next-generation AI workloads
Q. Does Judaism allow alterations to one”s skin, e.g. body piercing? A. Tattooing is viewed negatively as its origins were idolatrous (Lev. 19:28 Maimonides, Hilchot Avodah Zarah 12:11), even though, technically speaking, it is banned only if done with indelible ink and in the form of writing (Makkot 3:6 Shulchan Aruch, Yoreh De”ah 180:1). Cosmetic
IDF forces were deployed to the Palestinian Authority-controlled city of Jenin early Monday morning, as part of a counter-terror operation following a spate of attacks in and around Samaria Sunday. Arab rioters clashed with Israeli security personnel during the operation. The Palestinian Authority’s WAFA media outlet reported that eight rioters were wounded by gunfire during
(JNS) Western nations share the belief that all people are created equal. Yet treating all people equally is not something that comes automatically. So, creating equality is an important objective for all nations and communities. There is no justifiable reason why one human being should be held back due to institutional policies. State-imposed disadvantages for
The nicest thing I could say about the former bassist for Pink Floyd is too nasty for me to say on this website. After he left the group, Waters proved himself to be an anti-Semite, Holocaust denier, and Israel hater. He featured a flying pig balloon with Jewish stars on it at a performance and
The yeshiva in Homesh was quietly relocated to a new, permanent location overnight, just days after the IDF commander in charge of Judea and Samaria ended the years-long ban on Israelis visiting Homesh. Before dawn Monday, students from the Homesh yeshiva and volunteers moved the yeshiva several hundred meters, from disputed land to the school”s
Palestinian media reports say one person seriously injured in military operation in northern West Bank, 2 arrested
Thousands of Muslims who came to pray at Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Temple Mount square on Sunday evening celebrated Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s victory in the Turkish presidential election. In a video from the scene, the crowd can be seen chanting: “O Jews&hellipMuhammad’s army will return to fight against you.” Hamas also congratulated Erdogan on his
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has put forward a bill that would see Ukraine impose sanctions on Iran for 50 years, Zelenskyy’s chief of staff Andriy Yermak said on Sunday, according to Reuters. The move would be a response to Iran”s weapons supplies to Moscow for use in the war against Ukraine. If passed by Ukraine’s
North Korea has notified Japan of a plan to launch what it calls a satellite in the coming weeks, Japan’s coastguard said Monday, according to AFP. Japanese officials believe the launch will involve a ballistic missile, according to a tweet from the prime minister’s office that refers to a “ballistic missile that it (Pyongyang) describes
The United States and Saudi Arabia called on warring sides in Sudan to extend a ceasefire which is due to expire Monday, as weeks of fighting reached a stalemate in the capital and elsewhere in the African country, The Associated Press reported. The Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), battling for control
In his new book ‘Dyed in Crimson,’ Zev Eleff shows how years before Koufax or Greenberg hit the scene, one tenacious athlete jumped racial hurdles to achieve national acclaim
Hundreds rally outside event for US writer Abigail Shrier’s ‘Irreversible Damage,’ which says gender dysphoria caused by peer pressure
Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi (Likud) on Sunday evening took part in an event in Moshav Zimrat, which is located near Israel”s border with the Gaza Strip, and spoke about the future of the government”s judicial reform. “We call for dialogue and hope to reach broad agreements, but we also don’t want to live in a
Former cop Fulgence Kayishema nabbed in South Africa, goes on trial after 22 years on the run
Biden, Zelensky, Herzog, Putin offer messages of congratulations to long-time Turkish president who now extends rule into third decade
US President Joe Biden on Sunday confirmed that a debt ceiling deal had been reached with the Republicans, NBC News reported. Biden said the deal would avoid a “catastrophic default” from the federal government while keeping the economy fluid. “It takes the threat of catastrophic default off the table,” Biden said during a brief statement
Demonstrators wave flags from crowd at controversial act of former Pink Floyd frontman; Waters under investigation in Germany for incitement after donning Nazi garb onstage
Fast-growing and diverse, the city that started out as an army outpost is seen as a test case for coexistence, after an altercation over Shabbat observance makes national news
Members of the Jewish community in Germany on Sunday evening protested during the concert of musician Roger Waters at the Frankfurt Festhalle. The members of the group tried to rush the stage while holding Israeli flags and singing “Am Yisrael Chai” (“the people of Israel live”), reported Kan 11 News. The group was ultimately removed
US President Joe Biden and Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday congratulated Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan over his victory in the presidential runoff in the country. “Congratulations to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey on his re-election. I look forward to continuing to work together as NATO Allies on bilateral issues and shared
