Senior diplomatic source:
Israel isn't exiting the Philadelphi Corridor
Senior source says IDF to remain at current strength in Philadelphi Corridor throughout first phase of ceasefire deal, but will position itself differently.
Israel National News - Arutz Sheva
Israel National News - Arutz Sheva
IDF building protective walls in Gaza border region
IDF's Southern Command constructing concrete walls around Sderot, to protect against antitank fire, residents fume. 'If we're building walls, nothing has changed.'
Police and ISA reveal:
Minor planned to join ISIS, began making explosives
Bedouin Arab minor, age 16, arrested for planning to join ISIS, preparing explosives for use in terror attacks.
MK Sukkot:
'We will likely leave the government'
MK Tzvi Sukkot stated that his party expects to break away from the government in protest over the hostage deal.
At the last minute:
Hamas demanding to cancel Israel's right to veto
Hamas demanding to revoke Israel's right to veto release of mass murderers who inspire further terrorism, despite announcement that final agreement has been reached, Prime Minister's Office reports.
Police refuse to investigate Supreme Court Justice
The police and Attorney General claim there is insufficient evidence of conflict of interest to proceed against Justice Yitzhak Amit.
Ten IDF soldiers injured after rocket explodes at base
Three soldiers moderately wounded, seven lightly wounded, when rocket explodes during instruction session at IDF training base in southern Israel.
Rabbi Itamar Leshem: Who will comfort tomorrow's widows?
Rabbi Itamar Leshem, teacher at a Kiryat Arba Yeshiva, questions, 'Who has appointed himself emissary to declare defeat? Who scoffs at the vision and prefers now-ism? Who despises the blood which has been spilled?'
New Program
Master Hilchos Shabbos online and set semicha
Based on Rabbi Yitzchak Berkovits's Smicha Program
In the Headlines
In wake of hostage deal
Netanyahu speaks to Trump and Biden
US official:
'Five female soldiers will be released this coming Sunday'
From Wall Street to war zones:
30 lone soldiers who chose Israel's toughest mission
Leah and Simcha Goldin:
'Hadar and Oron have been abandoned for good'
Help With Legal Fees:
How Jerusalem’s greatest community activist ended up behind bars
MK Tsega Melaku to Arutz Sheva:
'Avera Mengistu will return home after 10 years'
Mike Waltz:
'If Israel needs to go back into Gaza, we’re with them'
Singer appeals for unity as deal draws closer
Hersh's parents:
'Deal is an overdue opportunity to recover remaining hostages'
Watch:
Real October 7th footage: How Gazans joined Hamas
Will he leave the government?
Smotrich condemns deal, sets condition for Netanyahu
President Herzog:
This will be our finest hour
Hostages families welcome deal with 'overwhelming joy and relief'
Watch:
'Victory' celebrations in Gaza after deal is announced
Hostage deal:
30 terrorists for every hostage, 50 for every female soldier
Nahal Brigade Commander:
'We lost 16 of the Brigade's finest soldiers'
Humanitarian aid from Israel helping Hamas harm IDF soldiers
Tanks, intelligence documents, and weapons seized in Syria
Unacceptable!
Haredi press against impending draft law
The view from Kibbutz Nir Oz
Was it all in vain?
Op-ed:
Why did Trump pressure Israel to make a deal with Hamas?
Israel's closing window to act decisively against the Ayatollahs
Sadly, nothing has really changed
Is this the best deal they could come up with?
Le’David Barchi Nafshi: Shmot
Egypt and Amalek
Shemot: Why Saturday?
'These are the names' - a haunting title for this week's parsha
Torah Mitzion:
Shifra and Puah: Defiant midwives, deliverers of a Nation
Rabbi Shimshon Refael Hirsch: Shmot
A most unusual baby
Matan Emunah Essay: Tevet
Sibling harmony
Unusual Family Setup in Jerusalem Has Tragic Backstory
IDF unit in northern Israel seeks help upgrading equipment
Help needy groom:
Boy cared for 5 siblings, putting future marriage at risk
Harrowing new video of Nosson Malul in prison infirmary
AFJS awarded Knesset Prize for Its work in advocacy and education
Join us in the fight for Dudi and donate to save his life
Ahead of ceasefire deal: CENTCOM chief meets IDF Chief of Staff
6 terrorists eliminated in airstrike in Jenin
IDF strikes Hezbollah targets across Lebanon
New footage from Israel's strikes on Yemen
Shechem:
Two terrorists arrested en route to attack
IDF officials:
Possible to temporarily appoint acting Deputy Chief of Staff
Watch:
'Victory' celebrations in Gaza after deal is announced
Will he leave the government?
Smotrich condemns deal, sets condition for Netanyahu
President Biden:
We can't wait to welcome hostages home
Watch:
Qatari Prime Minister officially announces hostage deal
Hostage deal:
30 terrorists for every hostage, 50 for every female soldier
Trump:
'We have a hostage deal thanks to our victory in November'
Irish Jewish community outraged:
Irish President to speak at Holocaust memorial ceremony
'Approach with humility'
Amb. David Friedman pushes back at critics of hostage deal
Ben Gurion:
'Israel's northern border is the Litani River'
Chabad tunnel incident:
Judge calls Hasidic students a "shame to worldwide Chabad"
Senior Lev Tahor member faces extradition to Israel
Chief Rabbi of Turkey passed away at 84
Jared Kushner to double stake in leading Israeli financial firm
During military drills:
Iranian military introduces sophisticated reconnaissance ship
Marco Rubio:
'We will overturn sanctions on residents of Judea and Samaria'
Biden in farewell address:
'Hostage deal will be implemented by the incoming administration'
JVP agrees to pay over $600,000 fine for fraud
President Biden:
We can't wait to welcome hostages home
Podcast:
Financial stability for your golden years
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Translating Torah into Greek
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The #1 mistake Americans in Israel make with their US accounts
Podcast:
Yaakov and Yosef's final days in Egypt
Podcast:
The heroism of the Maccabees!
Podcast:
Why did they outlaw circumcision?
NVIDIA to launch AI data center in Israel
Israeli-made "Firedome" could help prevent future wildfires
Japan's Kaneka acquires Israeli MedTech startup EndoStream
Study: Electric vehicles good for families, but not the economy
Arkia announces direct flight route between Israel and New York
'My brothers'
209 days in reserve duty lead to breakout single
Due to Los Angeles fires
Israeli actress Noa Tishby evacuated from her home
Gal Gadot clarifies:
'I was not forbidden from wearing hostages pin'
Jewish American singer and songwriter Peter Yarrow dies at 86
'My heart is heavy'
Gal Gadot shares picture of hostage Liri Albag
Live Updates:
PM's Office: Hamas trying to back down from hostage deal
Hours after Israel and Hamas agree on hostage release and ceasefire deal, to go into effect on Sunday, Netanyahu's office says Hamas is trying to backtrack from the understandings: The Prime Minister instructed the negotiation team to reject outright Hamas's last-minute attempts at extortion.
'A national emergency'
Bereaved families sleep in tents outside PM's office
Bereaved families from the Gvura Forum, together with many supporters, set up tents outside Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem, say they will sleep in them in protest of the hostage release deal.
Harris on hostage deal:
'We are determined that all American hostages be returned home'
US Vice President comments on ceasefire and hostage release deal: Doug and I pray for all the hostages, and we are grateful that some, including Americans, will soon be reunited with their loved ones.
Foreign Minister Sa'ar:
We have a commitment, so we have to make a very tough decision
Minister of Foreign Affairs Gideon Sa'ar spoke about the hostage deal with Rome's Jewis community before departing Europe for Israel.