The Knesset plenum approved this evening (Monday), in second and third readings, a bill promoted by Economy Minister Nir Barkat that seeks to minimize encroachment on parallel and personal imports through huge fines up to 100 million NIS. The new law will henceforth prohibit direct importers from performing an act as a result of which

Ecologist says tiger sharks native to area, but rare sighting raises questions if the sea is safe for swimmers

Accompanied by Michal Herzog, Olena Zelenska tours Sheba Medical Center, then holds meeting with childhood trauma experts: ‘Unfortunately you have rich experience in this area’

Law school activists addressed crowd before participant beat Jewish counter-protester, are members of group that advocates for Israel’s destruction

Tomorrow (Tuesday), a huge and moving painting will be unveiled at the entrance to Israel, in Israel. The work includes the integration of technological and scientific progress in Israel. The mural is a huge work that will cover the entrance wall to Israel in Terminal 3, and is about 50 meters long, and 5 meters

Calls were heard throughout the day on Monday for an extensive military operation in Palestinian Arab cities in northern Samaria, following the operation in Jenin earlier in the day in which Israeli forces were injured during an operation to detain wanted terrorists. Channel 13 News reported on Monday evening that Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said

Troops shoot, wound two Palestinians driving suspicious vehicle in Nazlet Zeid village; one soldier hurt by shrapnel from gunfire toward suspects

Intelligence officer claims Emirati and Israeli officials held meetings in unnamed Arab country to back demonstrations

The rationale behind the use of Jewish humor to combat explicit anti-Semitism is to convey a powerful message, exposing “the hypocrisy, irrationality, prejudice, and misinformation surrounding the current wave of antisemitism” and it aims to “provide a roadmap toward a brighter future” in the words of the producer of “The Roast of Anti-Semitism”. Yet with

IDF and police forces seized five guns as well as gun cartridges and ammunition during operation activity in the Jordan Valley Monday evening. The seizure was made after security forces identified a suspect. The suspect, an Arab resident of Jericho, was arrested and transferred to the police for questioning. IDF forces engaged in a fierce

* Translation by Yehoshua Siskin Today, the 30th of Sivan, is my birthday. I did not attach much importance to this day until *Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Jacobson* — to whom I am so grateful for changing my attitude — explained what is so special about birthdays, particularly for our generation. “In 1988,” he related, “the

Inaugurating pavilion at Paris Air Show, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant says Israel constantly developing new military technologies to counter Iran

OceanGate Expeditions, which has run annual expedition since 2021, says it is determined to find five people aboard vessel

Israeli actress Gal Gadot feels “liberated” now that her time portraying the iconic superheroine Wonder Woman has come to an end. In an interview with Total Film magazine, Gadot said that no longer being “tethered” to a single role frees her to pursue other roles and projects. “To me, starting and developing stories that I’m

The IDF and Israel Police have published the GoPro footage from the security forces that operated in Jenin today. The helmet camera footage shows the forces advancing quietly under cover of night at the beginning of the operation A later part, filmed during daylight, shows the forces exiting their armored vehicle under fire and trading

Accused men discussed attack on Jewish community offices and mosques in group chat named Operation WaffenKraft, in a nod to Nazi Waffen-SS military branch

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi tells PIJ head Ziad Nakhaleh that Israel seeks normalization with Muslim countries ‘to discourage young Palestinians’ from working for ‘liberation’

Fifth in a series about the rise of Jewish and Torah education in America after the Holocaust Part One: The Difficult Progress of Jewish Education in America Before the Holocaust Part Two: How a Handful of American Rabbis and Activists Tried To Save Jews During the Holocaust Part Three: The Holocaust and the Growth of

Ala Qabha also ordered to pay $830,000 to families of IDF soldiers Netanel Kahalani and Ziv Daos, killed near Mevo Dotan settlement more than five years ago

A tourist submarine carrying five people has gone missing near the wreckage of the Titanic oceanliner, the Boston Coast Guard reported Monday. A search and rescue operation has been launched. The OceanGate Expeditions company, which provides tours of the site where the famous ship sank, confirmed that contact with the submarine was lost. “Our entire

Two IDF reservists were lightly injured in a terrorist ramming attack in Samaria this evening (Monday). Two terrorists struck the soldiers with a vehicle near the settlement of Shaked in northern Samaria while they were on patrol. IDF forces responded by opening fire at the terrorists and neutralized them. The injured soldiers were taken to

Former leper hospital Hansen House shows off recent renovation and works of 170 designers and architects at 12th annual event

PM says IDF has ‘eliminated and arrested a record number of terrorists’ in recent months; wounded medic: ‘We came under heavy fire as explosives were hurled at us’

A Chabad hassid who boarded a flight from Los Angeles to New York found out that the plane’s captain’s name was Chaim Baruch and suggested that he put on tefillin, the black boxes containing scrolls of parchment inscribed with verses from the Torah worn by adult Jewish men during weekday morning prayers. Chabad is known

A group of ‘YouTubers’ in Italy filmed a challenge aimed at spending 50 consecutive hours in a ‘Lamborghini’ type car. During the challenge, the Lamborghini collided with a smart car and caused the death of five-year-old Manuel Pruiti. His mother and four-year-old sister were injured. The accident caused an uproar in Italy. It was reported

The Jenin Battalion of the Al-Quds Brigades, the military arm of the Islamic Jihad, published a military announcement, in which it gave details of the fighting against the IDF forces operating in Jenin. “Another round of fighting, struggle, standing firm and confrontation with the usurping enemy has ended and we came out of this battle

US lender hires new banking team of 10 people to serve local startups and high-tech firms

Envoys from the Middle East and Europe meet to raise funds for country rocked by fighting, as UN says it only received 16% of needed funds since war broke out in April

Government aiming to pass bill to prevent justices from ruling on ‘reasonableness’ of decisions in next six weeks; legislation remaking Judicial Selection Committee set for fall

Let me repeat the question: Baseball and transgender pride – Baseball? Let the record show that in no way is this a screed against transgenders&hellipif that”s the life you choose, voluntarily. The situation changes, however, when that choice is imposed upon others, children, for example. It”s happening here, and in Israel, too. Most Americans, in

Ukraine has faced attacks by suicide drones during Russia’s war against its sovereignty, and now it faces a new threat: suicide tanks. The Russian military has been sending outdated Soviet-era tanks into battle by filling the tanks with explosives and launching them against Ukrainian military positions. In footage posted online a 70-year-old T-54 tank packed

The IDF’s operation in Jenin has ended and military forces have withdrawn from the city, the IDF announced Monday evening. “Following the security forces activity in Jenin, all the forces and military vehicles have exited the city,” the IDF spokesperson stated. “Throughout the duration of the activity, the forces engaged and operated decisively to thwart

After 8 hours of rescue efforts under heavy fire, all Israeli soldiers injured during the operation in Jenin were evacuated and transferred to receive medical treatment at Rambam Hospital. One of the soldiers recounted the experience: “”Heavy fire was directed at us and explosives were thrown at us from several locations. Together with the other

Support within the IBA’s National Council could give Justice Minister Levin enough power to remake the judiciary without the need for legislation. But how likely is that to happen?

The Indian Embassy is celebrating yoga with classes, Indian music and meditation at locations throughout the country

Prime minister said to tell lawmakers on Knesset committee that 10 divisions of soldiers are being prepared to counter threat of fifth column; IDF declines to comment

Russian opposition leader already serving nine years for fraud and contempt of court, but could be imprisoned for another 30 if found guilty

A tiger shark has been spotted off the coast of the southern Israeli city of Eilat in recent days, a week and a half after a Russian man was killed off the coast of Egypt in the Red Sea in an attack by another tiger shark. Nature and Parks Authority inspector Amos Barti spotted a

The State Comptroller’s report for 2022 published this afternoon (Monday) reveals the number of complaints to the Comptroller’s office and the Public Complaints Ombudsman, the record of complaints in the public sector, the percentage of justified complaints and what Israelis complain about the most. 21,000 complaints were received in 2022 at the Public Complaints Commission

National Unity party chairman MK Benny Gantz opened his faction’s weekly meeting by addressing the battle taking place in Jenin. “The activity to maintain security in Judea and Samaria is critical to the security of the citizens of Israel. It is good that the IDF operates where necessary and when necessary with full freedom of

The event of the opening of the Efrat Association’s community center in Jerusalem last night (Sunday) was dedicated as a mark of appreciation for the life’s work of the late Dr. Eli Schusheim, who had passed away two years previously. Hagai Goldschmidt, CEO of the Efrat Association, said at the event: “Women come here for

After global body complains that it is being denied access to help flooded civilians, Russia claims area not safe because of shelling by Ukrainian forces

Coalition lawmakers threaten to act against youth village for hosting Israeli-Palestinian group’s summer camp, with one of them verbally clashing with Hadash-Ta’al MK

Israeli singer and actress Racheli Haim died yesterday (Sunday) at the age of 66 after a battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Her funeral will take place today at 16:00 at Yarkon Cemetery. She leaves behind her husband, the drummer Alon Hillel, and two sons: Yonatan and Gilad, both musicians. Haim became famous as a singer in

Finance Minister Smotrich urges ‘broad operation’ in West Bank; Egypt accuses Israel of inflaming violence, raising regional tensions; Palestinians threaten unprecedented response

Ramallah calls on international community to intervene to stop ‘Israeli madness’; Israel says gunmen attacked soldiers during arrest op, leading to massive exchanges of fire

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant (Likud) spoke out Monday on the military activities conducted by IDF troops Monday morning in Jenin, during his remarks delivered at the opening of the Israeli pavilion at the “Le Bourget” defense exhibition in Paris. Coming hours after Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorists bombed an Israeli armored vehicle during an arrest

Local currency returns to losses amid renewed uncertainty over the advancement of proposed changes to the judicial system

In her first visit to Israel, Olena Zelenska to tour hospital and trauma centers along with counterpart Michal Herzog, focusing on initiatives to aid war-torn Ukraine

ToI founding editor David Horovitz discusses Smotrich and US-Iran talks as Knesset correspondent Tal Schneider explains why choosing the bar association’s chief matters so much now