Likud bill targeting NGOs that receive foreign funding ‘dead’ — senior US official
PM has ordered legislation be temporarily shelved and MK behind it says he’s not giving up, but Biden aide says Washington doesn’t expect it to be raised again
PM has ordered legislation be temporarily shelved and MK behind it says he’s not giving up, but Biden aide says Washington doesn’t expect it to be raised again
(JNS) Have you noticed how many of Israel”s loudest defamers are women? And women from cultures or families that have either forced them to or rewarded them for wearing hijab? (And here I include the Western academic and media world, which has increasingly upheld a politically correct version of Sharia law). I am thinking of
A new poll conducted by Mano Geva and the Midgam Institute among about a thousand respondents finds that a new right-liberal party would succeed in bringing seats from the right and the center and changing the current balance of blocs. Participants in the poll were asked about two options: A party headed by former Prime
Group from UK’s upper house following Israel’s judicial overhaul with concern, but see it as symptom of broader trends
Hundreds attend conciliatory event in Kiryat Shmona, where left-leaning kibbutzniks and right-wing residents have been picketing for weeks
Gunter Demnig, who began initiative, says he hopes the Stolpersteine will help create ‘a different image of Germany,’ as US ambassador lays memorial plaque for her relatives
Ambassador responds with ‘extreme dismay’ to Yinon Azoulay’s mention of his country ‘in a negative connotation’ while feuding with Yisrael Beytenu leader
Military does not immediately elaborate on shooting near Neve Tzuf settlement; medics say pair were near army position when it was attacked
US president trips over object on stage while walking back to his seat, is helped up but appears to be unhurt
Victim taken to hospital, where he is pronounced dead; anti-violence monitor says he’s the 87th Arab to be killed in a homicide this year
Israel on Thursday blasted the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) over its decision to close two probes of highly enriched uranium particles and a site where man-made uranium was found. “The closure of the Marivan Iranian safeguard case by the International Atomic Energy Agency is a matter of great concern,” said Foreign Minister spokesperson Lior
‘We must end their intervention — reform now,’ far-right leader Itamar Ben Gvir says in speech in which he assails AG and other officials, amid stalled reform talks
Residents of Tzfat recently found that a wall of an alley in their city had been decorated, in large Hebrew letters in the font used for sacred scrolls, with the inscription “Here Lies the Tana Kama”. Tana Kama, literally ‘the first sage’ is an Aramaic phrase used extensively in the Talmud to anonymously indicate the
President Biden took a tumble today during the the Air Force Academy Graduation in Colorado.
Foreign Ministry claims credibility of IAEA ‘severely damaged’ by ‘impossible’ explanation for trace uranium at suspect site; PM warns Israel will do what it must to stop bomb
Royals including Britain’s William and Kate and other VIPs like Jill Biden on hand to watch Hussein tie knot with Rajwa Alseif
In a turbulent region plagued by terrorism and ongoing conflicts, the Avior Organization has emerged as a beacon of compassion and support, extending its assistance to victims of terror and Israeli citizens affected by the relentless challenges posed by terrorist organizations. Founded by the family of Avraham Bar-Or, a victim of a bus bombing in
Thousands of demonstrators gathered this evening (Thursday) for a march from the Tel Aviv Theater to the Tel Aviv Museum and demanded that the Israeli government promote governance, personal security and the judicial reform. Many women participated in the march as part of a special protest initiative called “Daughter of a King” with crowns and
Terrorists fired at an IDF post near the town of Neve Tzuf in Samaria. No one in the post was injured. A short while later, two Palestinians were brought to MDA care at the entrance to Neve Tzuf: a three-year-old boy with critical injuries and a forty-year-old man with serious injuries. It is estimated that
Fire service braces for potential conflagrations after some 170 blazes broke out during last weekend’s heatwave
Judge indicts 5 members of Iran-backed terror group for shooting dead Irish Private Sean Rooney and wounding 3 others in December
The writing utensil is one of 10 items connected to the Nazi dictator going on the block in Belfast
National Security Minister Ben Gvir jeered by parade participants who shout ‘Nazis out’ at the far-right minister
On Wednesday morning, Alfred Moses, 94, sat in a small white armchair at a round wooden table in a Manhattan office building as a historian gingerly turned the pages of a more than 1,000-year-old book in front of him. Two weeks earlier, Moses had paid a record-setting sum for the book &mdash more than $38
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken planned to visit Israel next week, but this morning (Thursday) informed the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the cancellation of his visit. Channel 13 News reports that the visit was supposed to last only about 12 hours and the Americans did not need to give an official notice of
After FM Eli Cohen says announcement coming in matter of weeks, Budapest — seemingly caught off-guard — tempers expectations
Israel Pediatrics Association and Midwives Association urge Health Ministry to initiate vaccination drives to prevent disease that can kill vulnerable infants
TV report comes after US intelligence officials say Iran-backed operatives were conducting drills at camp for attack on American troops in Syria
Backed by American VC firm Insight Partners, the pre-seed fund seeks to invest into 60 to 80 startups and first-time founders by 2026
Astrophysicists from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem published a new theoretical model that solves the mystery of the formation of early massive galaxies in the universe, in the peer-reviewed journal, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. The findings naturally explain recent observations conducted using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), which revealed a surprising
MK Simcha Rothman (Religious Zionist Party), Chairman of the Knesset Constitution, Law and Justice Committee and one of the architects of the government’s judicial overhaul, excoriated left-wing protesters Thursday over their plans to use an upcoming pro-Israel parade in New York to demonstrate against the Israeli government. The annual Celebrate Israel Parade, which is set
Demonstrators heckle Justice Minister Levin in Golan Heights, Environment Protection Minister Idit Silman in Haifa, and hold rally outside home of Kohelet think tank head in Efrat
9-year-old child among those killed in Ukraine’s capital; Russia says it used jets and artillery to prevent Ukrainian troops from crossing over into southwestern Belgorod region
Last night just before 1 a.m., a man in his 70s suffered a cardiac arrest and collapsed on the streets of Kiryat Ata, prompting immediate action from passersby who alerted emergency services. Chaim Avni, a volunteer EMT, was awakened from his sleep by the urgent call. He swiftly got dressed and headed toward the reported
Disgraced US biotech entrepreneur, convicted of defrauding investors of hundreds of millions of dollars, will serve time at minimum-security federal facility
Mourners gathered to pay their final respects Thursday afternoon to the American-born woman who died Wednesday night form injuries sustained in a suicide bombing during the Second Intifada. Chana Nachenberg was left in critical condition after an Arab suicide bomber attacked the Sbarro pizzeria in downtown Jerusalem in 2001. Fifteen people were killed in the
The kohen (priest) plays many central roles in this week”s Torah portion. Primary among them is the priestly blessing. G-d endowed the kohen with the power to confer blessing. It is a potent power. Imagine holding the keys to another”s fortune and happiness. If you choose, you can endow them with good fortune, and it
The Existence of the World Depends on Matan Torah Our Sages said that from the time of creation, the earth was filled with trepidation until the sixth of Sivan, for “God made a condition with the works of creation, saying: “If the Jews accept the Torah, you will endure if not, I will return you
Ministry says classification of offshore field, which holds an estimated 68 billion cubic meters of gas, marks the first natural gas discovery recognized by Israel since 2015
About 20 miles northeast of the tourist capital of Cusco, the small Peruvian town of Pisac sits nestled among the verdant Andes Mountains. Lined with cobblestone streets and two-story adobe houses, the town offers a distinct blend of ancient Incan culture and breathtaking landscapes. Pisac”s main square, Plaza de Armas, is often filled with Indigenous
The Southern District Prosecutor’s Office has filed an indictment with the Be’er Sheva District Court, charging Bahaa Abu Daher, 31, with weapons crimes. Abu Daher, a resident of Khan Younis in Gaza, is a terrorist belonging to the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP). He is accused of weapons crimes, passing information to
More than thirty-three years after its initial launch, the Kosherfest kosher food exhibition has been permanently cancelled. In a statement released by the organizers of the longstanding kosher exhibition held for decades in New Jersey, the festival organizers explained the reasons for the cancellation of the kosher food industry trade fair. “After extensive discussions with
Moscow says fighter jets and artillery halted an effort by Ukrainian armored forces to cross into Russian territory in its Belgorod region
Fugitive vehicle hit Herzl Bostanai as he rode scooter; suspect escapes as two other members of suspected car-theft gang are detained
Among the rare creatures found wriggling in socks and bags in her suitcase was a baby anaconda, which can grow to be a dangerously large constrictor
Deadly Italy shipwreck: The Italian Corriere Della Sera news website hypothesizes that the Israeli and Italian intelligence agents met to spy on a Russian money transfer to Iran. The website states that “Russian figures” have recently transferred their investments from Lake Como to luxury hotels on Lake Maggiore, where the shipwreck occurred. MK Ram Ben-Barak
A new poll conducted by Miskar and initiated by the Bechira Foundation has revealed what Jerusalem residents think of the “Pride Parade” scheduled to take place on Thursday. A full 87% of residents do not intend to take part in the parade or watch it, and 79% of Jerusalem residents oppose or are indifferent to
As Israeli Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Ofir Akunis, lounged poolside in Los Angeles, California, on Sunday, he was surprised by a trespasser who ran toward him while harassing him. In a video seemingly filmed by the protester, he can be heard screaming “Shame” in Hebrew. “You stole, you cheated!” the protester alleged, adding,
Maya Benvenisti, 36, staged protest against since-shelved legislation that would have made it a criminal offense to dress or pray at Jerusalem Old City holy site ‘immodestly’
Legal reporter Jeremy Sharon looks at PM’s move to shut down partners’ proposals and senior analyst Haviv Rettig Gur discusses politics of negotiation at judicial overhaul talks