Victory of AfD’s candidate in rural Sonneberg area reflects rising popularity of anti-immigration party; Jewish group says party’s surge is something we ‘cannot simply accept’

Move comes amid a push to fast-track the trial, following reports that the bench considers a conviction unlikely on the most serious count in one of the three corruption cases

The Ministry of Defense will purchase 2,800 Micro Tavor type rifles at a total cost of approximately 10.5 million NIS from IWI – Israel Weapons Industries. The Director General of the Ministry of Defense, Colonel (res.) Eyal Zamir, approved the purchase of the weapons, which will be supplied to the infantry brigades Nahal, Golani and

PM’s office says Israel operates widely and ‘in every place to protect Jews and Israelis,’ after Nicosia foils alleged Iranian-planned terror operation on island nation

Binyamin Regional Council head Israel Ganz visited the scene of the shooting attack at Eli Junction and commented on the community response to the attack. “Four days ago, two terrorists came here, and four of our residents were killed. You can still see the bullet holes,” he said. “I am standing here with all of

The Yom Kippur War of 1973 proves just how vulnerable Israel is and highlights the importance of the Israel American Alliance. After the astonishing and extraordinary victory of the Six Day War of 1967, Israel was ecstatic and riding high. It felt invincible. Aliyah to Israel was at an all time high. It was an

Hollywood movie mogul describes how the PM and his wife routinely requested lavish gifts, using code names, but insists he was acting as a close friend of the prime minister

Sole contender Taymour Jumblatt, 41, to succeed father Walid Jumblatt, who headed Progressive Socialist Party (PSP) party for 45 years

In all, 25 battalions will be deployed to region, a sharp increase from the typical 13

Inspectors at the Jordan River Customs house, together with Jordan River YASAM (police special forces) and the Tax Authority K9 Unit, on Sunday foiled an attempt to smuggle liquid cocaine disguised as perfume-making kits. Three United Nations workers who serve at the Syrian border were detained by officers from the Northern District Police YGL unit

Minister Galit Distel Atbaryan, Israeli Minister of Public Diplomacy, visited the site of last week’s terror attack at the Hummus Eliyahu Restaurant near Eli in the Binyamin region, accompanied by Binyamin Regional Council Head Israel Ganz, and expressed her solidarity with local residents. “They use any means to spill Jewish blood. People of any age

United States Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas), a Senate Foreign Relations Committee member, released a statement on Sunday after the Biden administration reinstated a boycott against scientific and technological cooperation with Jews living in Judea and Samaria. “Joe Biden and Biden administration officials are pathologically obsessed with undermining Israel. Since day one of their administration, they

European Investment Bank allocates €150 million for water facility plus €500m in Bank Leumi credit to encourage green business projects, and assesses €250m for Tel Aviv light rail

Transportation minister faced legal pushback to candidacy of Moshe Ben Zaken as ministry’s director-general, appointing him acting deputy instead for past 6 months

Poll projects Kyriakos Mitsotakis’ party gaining 40-44% of vote, with main rival Syriza party suffering defeat with just 16-19% projected support

Islam’s holiest site to host more than 2 million worshipers from 160 countries, in what Saudi authorities expect to be the largest pilgrimage in history

The IDF Chief of Staff, Major General Herzi Halevi, condemned this evening (Sunday) what he defined as “the inciting discourse against the commander of the Binyamin Brigade, General Eliav Elbaz, and against other commanders in the IDF”. “This is an improper and unwelcome discourse that harms a public servant who acts professionally, by virtue of

Customs officers at border crossing catch workers who allegedly hid drug inside kits for preparing perfume

Defense minister will order the military not to enforce conscription of religious scholars until March 31, 2024, by which time the government plans to have passed a new law

During a media briefing on Sunday, Foreign Minister Eli Cohen discussed the harsh statements by the Ukrainian Embassy in Tel Aviv accusing Israel of opting “for a path of close cooperation with the Russian Federation.” The Foreign Minister stated that Ukrainian Ambassador Yevgen Korniychuk will be summoned for a reprimand at the Foreign Ministry and

Eli Rosenbaum, the spokesman for the town of Ateret, tells Israel National News about the events of the weekend that took place in the town, events that began on Thursday evening and reached their peak during the past Saturday and resulted in condemnation from the heads of the security establishment. “On Thursday, the Arabs started

In Rostov-on-Don, locals say they understand the Wagner mercenaries who rebelled but only a handful said they publicly support their move on Moscow

Move said to be resumption of policy that was reversed under Trump administration; Washington official tells Kan broadcaster it ‘simply reflects long-running policy over the years’

Licensing, bar exams and sanctioning lawyers are among powers to be transferred to future Lawyers Council; current bill would also strip IBA of seats on judge-selecting panel

The Shin Bet is investigating a rocket that was found in an open area in an Arab-populated area of Jerusalem on Jerusalem Day in May.

The explosions, including one allegedly at a food market, are said to be in retaliation for deadly drone attacks last week attributed to rebels

Foreign Ministry to summon Kyiv’s envoy for reprimand after embassy says Israeli officials have ‘a blatant disregard for moral boundaries’

Officials have long claimed that explosion which killed 91 people in Tyre was a gas leak; probe launched last year says reason to believe it was suicide bombing by Hezbollah

During a visit to Morocco, Minister of Environmental Protection Idit Silman gave her counterpart Minister Leila Ben-Ali a menorah with a Star of David symbol with an explanation that the menorah is “the light of the world”. In addition, Silman gave her a Hamsa plaque (a plaque shaped in a stylized hand, a symbol of

The inspection board, established half a year ago to investigate the cause of the November 1982 explosion at the Israeli military headquarters in the city of Tyre in Lebanon, has recommended the establishment of an official joint IDF, Shin Bet, and police inquiry board. The inquiry board was presented with new evidence that was not

Pop icon says she’s ‘excited’ to see fans during inaugural performance on August 10 in Rishon Lezion Live Park

Narendra Modi becomes the first Indian prime minister to pay a state visit to Cairo in more than two decades as nations seek to ramp up bilateral trade

Saudi Arabia executed Abdulrahman Fares Amer al-Marri and Mohammed Salah Omar al-Marri, two Yemeni men, for joining a terrorist organization, On Saturday, the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported that the two were sentenced to death for “joining, supporting, and pledging allegiance to a terror group.” The report did not elaborate on which terror organization

PM declares government will take ‘strong action’ against those who carry out unauthorized settlement activity; lauds ‘changed equation’ of rare drone strike in West Bank

Rothman says nixing court review of decisions by elected officials is ‘democratic;’ legal adviser warns bill is ‘too broad’ and opposition says it’s a pathway to ‘corruption’

Businessman Arnon Milchan on Sunday began his testimony from Brighton, England, in Case 1000, in which Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is accused of having a conflict of interest while he was the Minister of Communications and handled affairs related to him. Milchan is considered a key witness in the case, in which Netanyahu is

Samaria Regional Council Head Yossi Dagan condemned the announcement by Police Commissioner Kobi Shabtai, Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi, and Shin Bet Chief Ronen Bar regarding Jewish riots after the shooting attack at Eli Junction last week. “I condemn this shocking all-encompassing, and unprecedented political message. I demand from the Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi,

A confrontation in the southern coastal city of Ashdod nearly blew out of control when a secular resident threatened to stab haredi residents who wanted to stop a suspected bicycle thief in the area. The incident began after a teen, suspected of being a serial bike thief in a haredi neighborhood, was caught by residents

Yehuda Kurtzer dives into small town American Jewish life with Rabbi Rachel Isaacs of Waterville, Maine, director of Colby College’s Center for Small Town Jewish Life

Over 500 people attended Shuk Olim this past Friday, held at the Nefesh B”Nefesh Aliyah Campus in Jerusalem. The event, launched in partnership with the Jerusalem Municipality”s Absorption Authority, was free of charge and saw participants flock from across the country to come and support the Olim vendors. The “Shuk” celebrated the achievements of Nefesh

Has liberal Israel finally awakened, and is it ready for the long, hard work of transforming Israeli society? Donniel Hartman, Yossi Klein Halevi, and Elana Stein Hain discuss.

Join us in commemorating Sheba’s remarkable journey of 75 years of excellence in healthcare.

An Israel Airports Authority employee and an accomplice were arrested Saturday night on suspicion of illegally smuggling Georgian residents into Israel while receiving thousands of dollars for each person smuggled The airports authority employee allegedly accompanied the smuggled “tourists” along the route of entry into Israel from the plane, when before they arrived at the

The Jewish Policy Center recently reported that the EU and the UN illegally finance Palestinian Arab building projects in Area C. Nothing new there. Is someone unaware of it? Haven’t they always done it – behind Israel’s back? It’s in the nature of things that China, Russia, Iran and their ilk support the ‘Palestinian’ Arab

Billionaire provides testimony from Britain via video link regarding his dealings with premier; greets PM as he arrives at Jerusalem court to listen to proceedings: ‘Hello, Bibi’

Exploring the vast variety of cannabis options, are you often bewildered when looking for the best delta 8 flower? You’re not alone. With countless strains and providers, it’s a common issue many enthusiasts face. 

Senior analyst Haviv Rettig Gur on bureaucratic reasons why life is more difficult for the Palestinians; military correspondent Emanuel Fabian on five days of vigilante attacks

City’s Conservatory of Music offers two weeks of free and ticketed performances

Since hemp has been legalized, its products have become famous, and the delta-9 gummies have gained more fame than others.

Fatalities, 71 and 61, arrive at local clinic in critical condition after being shot while sitting in a car