David Rosenberg

David Rosenberg

News writer. Immigrated from Oakland, California in 2003

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The Blue and White on the verge of breaking up, say senior party officials

Will Blue and White party run in upcoming election? Senior party officials say Blue and White is teetering on the brink of collapse.

The Blue and White on the verge of breaking up, say senior party officials

France: Three police officers shot dead, one wounded

French prosecutors say four police officers have been shot in central France, with three confirmed dead and a fourth wounded.

France: Three police officers shot dead, one wounded

Top Pakistani cleric: Islam teaches us that Israel belongs only to the Jews

Is a new peace deal between Israel and Pakistan in the offing? Senior Islamic cleric endorses recognition of Israel.

Top Pakistani cleric: Islam teaches us that Israel belongs only to the Jews

Poll: Likud 29, New Hope 20, Yamina 14

Just one in three Israelis wants current government to remain in power and avoid new elections, new poll finds.

Poll: Likud 29, New Hope 20, Yamina 14

Brooklyn: Swastika spray painted on Beis Ya'akov high school

Police searching for two suspects after Orthodox Jewish school vandalized in New York City with swastika.

Brooklyn: Swastika spray painted on Beis Ya'akov high school

Poll: Likud's lead over New Hope falls to single digits

Israelis not rushing to take new coronavirus vaccines, new poll shows. Netanyahu remains favorite candidate for premiership.

Poll: Likud's lead over New Hope falls to single digits

3rd Lockdown?

After reports of COVID mutation, Netanyahu plans new lockdown

'This new mutation is a Second Coronavirus, we need a full lockdown,' says PM, calling to convene gov't meeting to rule on national closure.

After reports of COVID mutation, Netanyahu plans new lockdown

Iranian hackers: We breached Israel Aerospace Industries' system

'Tonight is the longest night for Israel Aerospace Industries', says Iranian hacker group, hinting at breach of defense giant's systems.

Iranian hackers: We breached Israel Aerospace Industries' system

Poll: Likud 29, New Hope 19, Yamina 13

Netanyahu the top candidate for prime minister, followed by Gideon Sa'ar, with Bennett and Lapid tied for third place.

Poll: Likud 29, New Hope 19, Yamina 13

Likud blocking Knesset vote to force new elections

Likud uses procedural measures to prevent bill dissolving the Knesset from being brought to a vote. But will it stop early elections?

Likud blocking Knesset vote to force new elections

Likud MK David Bitan placed on life support

Likud lawmaker infected with the coronavirus placed on life support following serious deterioration in his condition.

Likud MK David Bitan placed on life support

Poll: Likud 28, Sa'ar 20, Yamina 12

Yamina plummets by 10 seats in latest poll, with Bennett falling to 4th place as most popular candidate for PM, behind Sa'ar and Lapid.

Poll: Likud 28, Sa'ar 20, Yamina 12

'You still need to wear a mask even after you get vaccinated'

Immunologist warns that new vaccines won't end threat of spreading coronavirus to the vulnerable, says the vaccinated will still need masks.

'You still need to wear a mask even after you get vaccinated'

Poll: Likud 27, Sa'ar 21, Yamina 15

New poll shows ex-Likud MKs party surging with addition of Coronavirus Committee chairwoman and former IDF chief, as Yamina plunges.

Poll: Likud 27, Sa'ar 21, Yamina 15

Date for new elections: March 16th, 2021

Push to dissolve Knesset gains momentum, with Knesset committee green-lighting the bill, clearing way for first of three votes.

Date for new elections: March 16th, 2021

Watch: First doses of coronavirus vaccine arrive in Israel

First doses of the coronavirus vaccine arrive in Israel, with prime minister and health minister on the tarmac to mark their arrival.

Watch: First doses of coronavirus vaccine arrive in Israel

Poll: Likud 25, Gideon Sa'ar 17

First poll after Gideon Sa'ar announces formation of new party shows him in third place with 17 seats, denying Netanyahu a majority.

Poll: Likud 25, Gideon Sa'ar 17

Experts slam plan for nightly curfews: 'This is a new low'

Health officials rip government over plan to impose nightly curfews. 'The expert consensus is that this decision doesn't make sense.'

Experts slam plan for nightly curfews: 'This is a new low'

US Health Secretary: 'Next year, our lives will return to normal'

Coronavirus vaccine will be universally available by mid-2021, says Trump's Health Secretary, with all restrictions ending next year.

US Health Secretary: 'Next year, our lives will return to normal'

Iran denies reports Ayatollah Khamenei is dying

Senior Iranian official pushes back on rumors that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's health is in dangerous decline.

Iran denies reports Ayatollah Khamenei is dying

Democrat who called Jews termites campaigns with Senate hopefuls

Democratic Senate candidates Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock join campaign event with congressman who called Jews 'termites' who steal land.

Democrat who called Jews termites campaigns with Senate hopefuls

Rudy Giuliani tests positive for the coronavirus

Former NYC mayor tests positive for the coronavirus, days after his son tested positive.

Rudy Giuliani tests positive for the coronavirus

Watch: 4 arrested at Jewish store in Antwerp over 'L'Chaim' celebrating engagement

Antwerp police arrest four people during 'L'Chaim' at Jewish-owned jewelry store celebrating engagement

Watch: 4 arrested at Jewish store in Antwerp over 'L'Chaim' celebrating engagement

Poll: Likud 29, Yamina 22

As Knesset moves closer to dissolving itself and forcing new elections, right-wing bloc holds 22-seat lead over the Left.

Poll: Likud 29, Yamina 22

Poll: Likud 29, Yamina 23

With Knesset poised to vote on its own dissolution and early elections, Netanyahu maintains lead - but with Bennett trailing by just 6 seats

Poll: Likud 29, Yamina 23

Massive Jerusalem fire was arson sparked with holy books

20-year-old arsonist admits to sparking multiple fires across the capital. Investigation finds that Talmud pages were used to light fires.

Massive Jerusalem fire was arson sparked with holy books

Iran vows revenge for assassination of top nuclear scientist

Father of Iran's nuclear program laid to rest, as Iran's defense minister vows to accelerate nuclear enrichment efforts.

Iran vows revenge for assassination of top nuclear scientist

Low-income workers still reeling from coronavirus crisis

While high-income workers have recovered from the economic crisis, one out of five low-wage earners still unemployed.

Low-income workers still reeling from coronavirus crisis

Gantz: 'I'm sick and tired of Netanyahu'

Sources close to Gantz say the Defense Minister is increasingly frustrated with Prime Minister Netanyahu, with new elections likely.

Gantz: 'I'm sick and tired of Netanyahu'

Coronavirus vaccine being flown in to the US en masse ahead of rollout

Millions of doses of Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine flown in the US on chartered flights, as FDA set to rule on emergency approval.

Coronavirus vaccine being flown in to the US en masse ahead of rollout

Trump: Judges are refusing to let us submit evidence of fraud

'What kind of court system is this?' Trump says that judges denied request to submit evidence, adds case unlikely to reach Supreme Court.

Trump: Judges are refusing to let us submit evidence of fraud

New details of assassination of top Iranian nuclear scientist

Remote-controlled machine gun reportedly used to kill Iranian nuclear scientist, with no assassins present at scene of the attack.

New details of assassination of top Iranian nuclear scientist

Poll: Likud 29, Yamina 23

Likud ends its decline in the polls, regaining two seats, as Yamina dips. Right-wing bloc leads Left with 67 seats.

Poll: Likud 29, Yamina 23

Poll: Republicans back Trump presidential run in 2024

President Trump is the top choice among Republicans for 2024 presidential run, easily beating out Ted Cruz and Mitt Romney.

Poll: Republicans back Trump presidential run in 2024

8 pro-Iran fighters dead in airstrikes in Syria

Airstrikes attributed to Israel against pro-Iranian targets in Syria leave 8 dead, including Hezbollah terrorists.

8 pro-Iran fighters dead in airstrikes in Syria

Trump: We will never concede

Trump denies that the authorization for Biden transition signals concession of presidential election. 'We are moving full speed ahead.'

Trump: We will never concede

Netanyahu to visit Bahrain

Israeli PM speaks with Crown Prince of Bahrain, announces plans for visit to the Gulf Arab state.

Netanyahu to visit Bahrain

Report:

Netanyahu discussed normalization with Saudi Crown Prince

Senior Saudi official says Israeli PM and Saudi Crown Prince discussed normalization but did not reach any agreement in last night's meeting

Netanyahu discussed normalization with Saudi Crown Prince

Gov. Cuomo blasts 'deceitful' Satmar wedding

New York governor calls for probe of massive Hasidic wedding in Brooklyn, calling event 'shocking, totally deceitful'.

Gov. Cuomo blasts 'deceitful' Satmar wedding

Netanyahu secretly visited Saudi Arabia

Israeli Prime Minister and Mossad chief visited Saudi Arabia with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.

Netanyahu secretly visited Saudi Arabia