National team bests South Korea 3-1, wrapping up its first-ever appearance in the tournament on a high; Uruguay and Italy to vie for crown

US Ambassador to Israel Tom Nides spoke on Sunday at the American Jewish Committee Global Forum in Tel Aviv. The event, which hosts 1,500 Jewish advocates from more than 60 nations and six continents, kicked off on Sunday. In his remarks, Nides expressed hope for the advancement of relations between Israel and Saudi Arabia. “Wouldn’t

To view all the Torah Lessons, Click Here Parashat Shelach Presented By: Rav Moshe Davis Written by: Ori Engelman In Parashat Shlach, the sin of the spies resulted in wandering in the desert for 40 years and suffering throughout the generations. Question Why was the Nation of Israel punished so severely for the sin of

Sarit Ahmad, then 15 years old, told officers one brother offered NIS 200,000 to whoever killed her, other threatened to stab her in stomach after she came out

Despite tireless media attempts to create drama in the State of Israel, from a public perspective, we are now in a dry spell. The elections are over, the protests are waning, the budget has passed, and Operation Shield and Arrow is over. At the same time, it is clear to all of us that the

If the elections were to be held today, Benny Gantz National Unity party would be the largest party in the Knesset, according to a new poll by Prof. Camil Fuchs, which was broadcasted by Channel 13 on Sunday. According to the poll results, National Unity would receive 28 seats, the Likud 24 seats, and the

Left-wing demonstrators on Sunday evening spat on Energy Minister Israel Katz (Likud) as he left a conference in Tel Aviv. In addition, the protesters shouted at him: “Pig”, “fatso” and “a friend of Putin’s”. Katz was rescued from the scene by Yasam (riot police unit dedicated to continuous security, riot and crowd control, and other

Washington expected to pay about $500m in back dues and run for a seat on UNESCO executive board in upcoming November vote, as it looks to counter China influence

With melanoma cases on the rise, Israelis are urged to schedule free dermatology checks, take precautions, and protect children and youth under 18

Agency’s chief says it can’t replace police, active role in fight may jeopardize national security; AG raises fear of legal woes, exposure of sources

Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Sunday that a deal with the West over the regime’s nuclear program is possible if the country’s nuclear infrastructure remains intact, Reuters reported. Months of indirect talks between Tehran and Washington to salvage the nuclear accord with six major powers have stalled since September, with both sides

The Prime Minister’s Office published today (Sunday) an update to the multi-year national plan for infrastructure development – “Infrastructure for Growth 2023”. The plan includes 228 infrastructure projects with a total cost of NIS 433 billion. The program coordinates the infrastructure projects that are promoted by the government ministries. The cost of their establishment is

A military historian and author recently asked me for comment on Israel and the “Kissinger era” (as he put it) for an essay he was working on marking the occasion of Henry Kissinger’s 100th birthday&mdashhe had read several of my op-eds about Kissinger. I believe my response to him is worth sharing with a wider

Israel beat Korea 3:1 to win third place in the 2023 Under 20 World Cup. President Isaac Herzog congratulated Team Israel on its historic run, “Congratulations to Israel’s youth soccer team on their historic achievement – third place in the World Cup! You are ending an amazing and exciting journey in the U-20 World Cup,

Cadet hit by armored personnel carrier’s heavy door ahead of routine exercise; separately, 19 troops and bus driver hurt in crash

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu instructed the Shin Bet on Sunday to prepare to be integrated into the war on crime in the Arab sector. The order comes at the of an emergency meeting assembled by Netanyahu to assess the possibility of enlisting the Shin Bet into the war on crime families. During the discussion, the

Minister of the Interior Moshe Arbel today attended a ceremony in which (Sunday) the Authority for the Management of the Biometric Database, which was established in the Ministry of the Interior, received recognition at the highest level currently issued by Israel’s National Cyber Authority. The new certification of the database means that the biometric database

Kingdom accused men of killing officer in Riyadh, then setting fire to vehicle with body inside; authorities have executed 52 people since start of year

Eisenkot says jihadist group suffered hundreds of losses as a result of IDF strikes, in apparent reference to campaign in Egypt’s Sinai Desert

Spokesperson says ex-first minister is cooperating with police investigation of use of 600,000 pounds ($754,000) intended for Scottish independence campaign

Proposed legislation would expand 1977 anti-racism laws to include penalties against those charged with crimes based on color, national-ethnic background, and anti-Haredi bias

Residents of Maharashtra, India, are furious about the new “road” that was paved for them after they discovered that it was nothing more than a carpet covered with a layer of asphalt. Although at first glance, the new road looks like a new and stable road, videos uploaded to social networks show that it is

An IDF officers course cadet was severely injured on Sunday while preparing for a routine exercise. The cadet was brought to receive medical care at a hospital, and his family was notified. According to the IDF, the incident is being investigated. According to Doron Kadosh, the cadet, who belongs to Combat Engineering Corps, sustained head

Police have arrested a squad of three hot men who planned to commit a murder inside the area of the Italian Hospital in Nazareth. Police received a report of a suspicious vehicle parked outside the hospital with several individuals inside. Upon receiving the report, the police arrived at the scene and noticed three masked men

Eshkol power station is sold in a tender by the Israel Electric Corporation; Meshek’s subsidiary is said to have submitted a NIS 10 billion bid for the Ashdod plant

Officials say Oleksii Reznikov has been trying to arrange call with Yoav Gallant since current government assumed office; Defense Ministry says no official request made

Officers seize two loaded guns, stolen car with mismatched plates, and a tank of fuel — allegedly intended to destroy vehicle after murder

Former IDF Chief of Staff MK Gadi Eisenkot revealed at the Institute for National Security Studies (INSS) on Sunday that in 2015 Israel was asked to strike ISIS, “We struck, and we managed to hit a lot of ISIS men.” “The fight against ISIS was intense and in more than just one country, with results

The Tel Aviv District Attorney’s Office recently submitted to the city’s district court an indictment against Mahmoud Al-Ragei (35), a resident of Hebron, after he entered the territory of the State of Israel without permission, pretended to be an Israeli citizen and fraudulently equipped himself with a weapon, in order to work as a security

MK Nissim Vaturi says former PM should face jail term of ‘at least 20 years’ after urging ‘civil uprising’ at Saturday anti-government demonstration

Delegation including chief of Southern Command, head of international relations and top intel officer continue joint investigation of killing of 3 soldiers by Egyptian policeman

Energy and finance ministries continue to insist on non-binding targets for global warming emissions cuts, while Environmental Protection Ministry insists on mandatory goals

A witness in Case 1000, opposition chief says he refused request from PM and Hollywood mogul Milchan to pass tax amendment while serving as finance minister in 2013

The IDF reports that the Commanding Officer of the Southern Command, MG Eliezer Toledano, the Head of the International Cooperation Division, BG Effi Defrin, and the Head of the Operations Division in the Intelligence Directorate (J2), BG G., visited Cairo earlier today (Sunday), and continued the joint investigation together with senior Egyptian military officials, into

Haul of 21 creatures impounded at customs in joint op by Border Police, customs and Nature and Parks Authority

National Unity chairman MK Benny Gantz visited the Israeli Arab town of Qalansawe on Sunday with MKs Gideon Sa’ar and Gadi Eisenkot and Qalansawe Mayor A’bd Albast Salameh. After the visit, MK Gantz stated: “Whoever thinks the crime organizations stop at the border of the Arab towns is mistaken. We saw a painful reminder of

Supreme leader says Tehran not pursuing weapons of mass destruction for religious reasons, urges cooperation with UN watchdog but ‘existing nuclear infrastructure’ must remain

The head of the Catholic Church during the Holocaust maintained good ties with Hitler rather than speak up as Jews were murdered

Papers, which include Nazi wartime camp guard’s SS membership card, were used in proceedings against him in Israel, the US, and Germany

Ali Mugrabi of Channel 13 news says suspects broke his phone and beat him after event near Druze town of Yarka; cameraman accuses cops of turning blind eye

With the barrage of untruths emanating from Mahmoud Abbas and his Authority it is always a welcome and refreshing phenomenon when world leaders recognize and speak the truth. Pat Robertson who passed this past week was one such leader. He was a great friend of the State of Israel. He will be sorely missed. I

A 28-year-old man was injured on Sunday when a motorcycle exploded on Rashi Street in Ramat Gan. He was taken to Ichilov Hospital in serious condition. Six bystanders, ranging in age between 45 and 80, were lightly injured by shrapnel and were taken for treatment at the Beilinson, Ichilov, and Tel Hashomer-Sheba hospitals. MDA EMTs

Former US president calls state Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, who has also been criticized for comments deemed misogynistic and homophobic, ‘one of the great stars in politics’

Video shows flames erupting from yacht named Hurricane; local Egyptian authorities say 27 rescued

Olena Zelenska slated to meet president’s wife on June 19, after invitation at London coronation of King Charles

Suspects accused of attacking cars on Route 25 out of ‘racist and nationalistic motive,’ wounding 2 including pregnant woman

18 IDF soldiers were lightly injured, and one soldier was moderately injured on Sunday in a collision between the bus they were traveling in and a truck at the Tlalim Junction in southern Israel. The accident occurred as the soldiers were traveling by bus to an IDF base in the Negev desert. The injured were

The situation demands urgent assistance. In the aftermath of the dam breach, Ukrainian Jews have been forced to hastily board buses and flee their country in search of safety in Poland. Responding to their plight, Chabad of Poland has made preparations to receive and provide shelter to this group in Warsaw, their arrival coinciding just

Two other teens at high school lightly injured during brawl; suspect arrested

Iranian supreme leader says there is ‘nothing wrong’ with return to 2015 nuclear deal, ‘but the infrastructure of our nuclear industry should not be touched’