Elad Benari

Minister Urged Not to Attend Religious NGO's Event

Minister Daniel Hershkowitz asked not to take part in Neemanei Torah VeAvodah's event due to their affiliation with the NIF.

Ya'alon Downplays Jordan Peace Meeting

Deputy PM Ya’alon downplays the meeting in Jordan between Israel and the PA. "Abbas won't commit to ending the conflict."

PM Netanyahu Inspires Taglit Participants

Prime Minister Netanyahu addressed the Taglit Birthright Israel Mega Event: Be proud of your birthright.

'Anat Kam Law' Passes First Reading

Knesset approves first reading of the "Anat Kam law,” which widens the definition of espionage.

IAF Chief Rabbi Quits Hareidi Enlistment Program

IAF Rabbi Ravad resigns from the Shachar hareidi enlistment program, after integration of women instructors and ruling on singing issue.

Terror Victim: Abbas' Appointment Hurts Families

Dov Kalmanovitz, wounded in the First Intifada: Abbas appointing a terrorist is like sticking fingers in the eyes of bereaved families.

Dagan: Leaders Unaware of Threats Israel Faces

Former Mossad chief hints Israeli leaders are unaware of the security threats faced by the Jewish State.

Israeli, PA Delegates to Meet Again Next Week

Israeli and PA negotiators end "positive" meeting in Jordan, agree to meet again next week.

Hareidi Girl Attacked by Secular on Bus

A hareidi man was shown spitting at a girl as she walked to school, but now attacks on hareidim are coming from the other direction.

Turkey Nearly Downs Israeli UAV

Report: Turkish army nearly downs an Israeli unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) after it is spotted spying on Turkish equipment.

Yitzhar Resident Jailed for Spying

Yitzhar resident Akiva Hacohen has been accused by the police of spying and has been arrested. His wife is due to give birth any day.

Bahrain Panel to Review Controversial Verdicts

Bahrain to set up a judicial panel to review verdicts that were issued by a court over involvement in anti-government protests.

Tunisia Seeks Fair Trial for Former Libyan PM

Tunisia’s president: We'll extradite former Libyan Prime Minister al-Baghdadi al-Mahmoudi if he is guaranteed a fair trial.

Hamas' Co-Founder: Armed Struggle Continues

Hamas’ co-founder, Mahmoud al-Zahar: Hamas will continue the armed struggle. Popular protests are ineffective.

Minister Peled: I Support the Migron Legislation

Minister Yossi Peled reiterates his support for the Migron Bill, that would give outposts in Judea and Samaria immunity from destruction.

Deputy Cmdr: Ramat Gilad Was Slated for Evacuation

The deputy commander of the Ephraim Brigade confirms: Ramat Gilad was to be evacuated the night the base was invaded.

Dayan: Government Ran Away from its Responsibility

Yesha Council Chairman Danny Dayan criticizes the decision to postpone the vote on the Migron bill.

Saudi Hackers Expose Israelis' Credit Cards

A group of Saudi hackers publishes the credit card information, allegedly of some 400,000 Israelis. Banks say the number is 15,000.

Knesset Approves "Grunis Law"

Knesset approves second and third readings of the Grunis Law by a vote of 57 to 37.

Chief IDF Rabbi: No Gender Exclusion in IDF

IDF Chief Rabbi Rafi Peretz: We, who know about the importance of honoring women, must ensure that this debate does not enter our ranks.

Video: How to Solve the Israeli-Arab Conflict

Naftali Bennett, Director-General of the Yesha Council, presents his vision for Arab-Israeli co-existence.

Israeli Arrested in Chile: I Didn't Start the Fire

Rotem Singer, the Israeli who was arrested in Chile for causing a forest fire: I was falsely accused.

Arab Spring Quite Costly, Says Arab League

The Arab Spring turmoil, besides costing human life, has also cost countries at least $75 billion - and counting

Erdogan: Hamas Must Be Part of Negotiations

Hamas' Prime Minister meets Turkey's Prime Minister in Istanbul. Erdogan says Hamas should be part of peace talks.

Rabbi Yosef Criticizes Women's Exclusion

Shas’ spiritual leader: The phenomenon of exclusion of women is considered blasphemy. We need to bring the secular closer.

Fatah Exposes Plan to Kill Ariel Sharon

The Fatah movement exposes a 1985 video in which terrorists were given instructions on how to kill Ariel Sharon.

Haniyeh: Hamas will Never Recognize Israel

Hamas’ Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh in official visit to Sudan: Hamas will never recognize Israel and will never give up on Jerusalem.

Obama Signs Tough New Iran Sanctions into Law

U.S. President Barack Obama signs into law tough new sanctions targeting Iran’s central bank and financial sector.

Israeli Arrested for Starting Chile Forest Fire

23-year-old Israeli arrested on suspicion of negligently causing a huge forest fire in Chile.

Nationalists Demonstrate: Settlers Are Not Enemies

Dozens of nationalists demonstrated outside police headquarters in Jerusalem against the treatment of Judea and Samaria's residents.

Netanyahu to Young Pilots: I Believe in You

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu addressed the young pilots at the conclusion of the 163rd Israel Air Forces pilots’ training course.

Intermarriage Among European Jews Raises Alarm

European Centre for Jewish Students concerned over new study which finds a 17% increase in intermarriage among European students.

Hamas Leaders Meet Sudan's Bashir

Hamas' Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh and other Hamas officials meet President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan.

Jordanian Farmers: Stop Importing Israeli Potatoes

Farmers and wholesalers in Jordan have demanded that the government stop imports of potatoes originating in Israel.

State Department: More Money Should be Freed to PA

State Department welcomes decision to release $40 million to the PA, but says additional funding should be released.

U.S. Confirms Sale of F-15 Jets to Saudi Arabia

The United States confirms the sale of 84 Boeing F-15 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia.

Attorney General to Deal with Exclusion of Women

Attorney General establishes team that will formulate recommendations regarding the exclusion of women.

40,000 Visit Kotel During Hanukkah

More than 40,000 people visited the Western Wall during Hanukkah. Thousands attended daily candle lighting.

Peres: We Cannot Generalize

President Shimon Peres: Condemn those who exclude women, but don't generalize to include those who don't.

Report: U.S. to Sell F-15 Jets to Saudis

The Obama administration is poised to announce the sale of nearly $30 million worth of F-15 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia.