Mamdani sparks outrage with anti-Israel 'Nakba Day' video
Jewish groups slam NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani for “Nakba" Day" video and claim that “the Nakba continues to this day".
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'Calm before the storm'
'Calm before the storm': Trump shares cryptic post on Iran
Trump posts a cryptic warning as the US and Israel reportedly prepare for renewed strikes on Iran.
Mysterious explosion near Beit Shemesh
Company claims explosion caused by preplanned test, went according to plan.
Boos heard during Noam Bettan's performance
Israel's Eurovision representative addressed the boos heard during his semi-final performance in an interview with the BBC, saying he felt shocked.
Captain Maoz Israel Recanati, 24, fell in southern Lebanon
Captain Maoz Israel Recanati, aged 24, from Itamar, fell during combat in southern Lebanon.
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Watch: Undercover soldiers arrest Arab who fled fatal crash scene
Israeli forces arrested the hit-and-run driver in the fatal crash near the village of Luban al-Sharqiyya that killed the late IDF soldier Netanel Ayala.
IDF strikes 100 Hezbollah targets after attacks on troops
IDF retaliates following Hezbollah attacks on Israeli troops in Lebanon, striking the terror group's military and terror infrastructure.
Watch: IDF takes out terrorists in aftermath of rocket fire
IDF soldiers from Division 91 eliminate terrorists operating in area from which Hezbollah launched missiles towards Israeli forces.
Next week?
Report: US and Israel preparing to renew strikes on Iran
US and Israel conducting intense preparations ahead of possible renewal of Iran war next week.
Confirmed:
Confirmed: Hamas military chief Izz al-Din al-Haddad eliminated
IDF, ISA, confirm elimination of Hamas military wing chief Izz al-Din al-Haddad, one of the last senior architects of the October 7 massacre and a key figure in the captivity of Israeli hostages.
IDF eliminates Hamas terrorists who infiltrated Israel on October 7
IDF eliminates two Hamas terrorists who infiltrated Israeli territory during the brutal October 7th massacre.
US explores redirecting frozen PA terror funds to Board of Peace
Report: The US may ask Israel to transfer withheld PA tax funds to Trump's Board of Peace for Gaza.
Anti-Israel agitator Mahmoud Khalil demands US drop deportation order
Attorneys for Columbia University protest leader Mahmoud Khalil are fighting a final US deportation order.
Iraqi terror mastermind charged in US with 18 plots against Jews
Leader of Iraqi militia Kataib Hezbollah arrested for plotting 18 terror attacks targeting Jews and Americans, including targeting a NY synagogue.
'Blood libel'
'Blood libel': Jewish leaders blast NYT column on Israeli prison abuse claims
Conference of Presidents condemns NYT column accusing Israel of the mass rape of Arab prisoners.
IDF targets top Hamas leader in Gaza airstrike
IDF conducts airstrike in the Rimal neighborhood of Gaza. Netanyahu and Katz confirm the target was Izz al-Din al-Haddad, leader of Hamas’s military wing.
Washington DC terror attack
US to seek death penalty for murderer of Israeli Embassy staffers in DC
The Department of Justice will seek the death penalty for Elias Rodriguez for the murder of two Israeli Embassy staff.
In wake of 'Messiah' patch
In wake of 'Messiah' patch controversy: COS says victory is achieved by discipline
The IDF Chief of Staff says to commanders during the surprise General Staff exercise: “The path to victory goes through a disciplined, competent, and well-trained military, with fighting spirit and a strong sense of mission"
Rabbi Lebel to children: 'You are the victory over the Nazis'
Commemorative rallies marking the 81st anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany and the rescue of Holocaust survivors were held this week in cities around the world as part of the annual Day of Liberation and Rescue, observed on the 26th of Iyar.
FBI offers $200,000 for Iranian spy
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has announced a $200,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of former U.S. counterintelligence specialist Monica Witt.
Analyst warns: Deputy AG endangering democracy
Analyst Amit Segal publishes harsh column criticizing Deputy Attorney General Gil Limon, Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, for lacking respect for democracy,
IDF destroys Hezbollah terror infrastructure in southern Lebanon
Troops operating under the 146th Division struck over 100 Hezbollah terrorist infrastructure sites, eliminate 60 terrorists, in southern Lebanon.
IDF striking near Tyre after repeated launches towards Israel
Hezbollah explosive drones fall near the Israel-Lebanon border, forcing students in northern Israel to remain in school after final bell rings.
Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu:
Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu: Time for a synagogue on the Temple Mount
Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu urges Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, government ministers, to advance establishment of a synagogue on the Temple Mount. 'The time has come.'
Incoming Mossad chief accuses Attorney General of acting in bad faith
Incoming Mossad chief Maj. Gen. Roman Gofman rejects claims raised by Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, accusing her of omitting key facts in petitions against his appointment.
Chief of Staff visited UAE during Iran war
IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir visited United Arab Emirates during Iran war, meeting president and local security leaders.
Shurat HaDin demands Canadian museum pause ‘Nakba’ exhibit
Israeli NGO alleges Canadian museum exhibit discriminates, falsifies history, and presents fake Palestinian narrative.
Following Shabbat declaration:
Following Shabbat declaration: Lipa Schmeltzer sings moving tribute to Trump
Jewish singer Lipa Schmeltzer releases musical tribute thanking US President Donald Trump for his support of Shabbat observance and his friendship toward the Jewish people.
Jerusalem tower plans have population divided
Jerusalem Day stats reveal massive push for urban renewal, with construction in some areas reaching 40 stories, and in other areas reaching a limit of 10 stories.
IDF destroys Hezbollah launcher used to fire at Kiryat Shmona
IDF strikes Hezbollah rocket launcher in southern Lebanon following rocket fire towards Kiryat Shmona.
Poll: Center-left bloc can form coalition without Arab parties
New Maariv poll shows center-left bloc winning 61 seats, 'Together' party becoming largest faction in the Knesset.
CENTCOM chief:
CENTCOM chief: Operation Epic Fury obliterated Iran’s missile and naval power
CENTCOM commander Admiral Brad Cooper testifies before the Senate, says that Epic Fury crippled Iran’s military for years to come.
US official:
US official hails 'productive and positive' talks between Israel and Lebanon
Israel and Lebanon hold "productive" talks in D.C. focused on disarming Hezbollah and lasting peace.
Cleared for publication:
Cleared for publication: Staff Sergeant Negev Dagan fell in southern Lebanon
Staff Sergeant Negev Dagan, 20, a combat soldier in the Golani Brigade, killed by anti-tank missile fired by Hezbollah terrorists.
'Shame on you'
'Shame on you': Hundreds protest at NYT HQ over anti-Israel column
Jewish protesters rally outside The New York Times headquarters, protesting Nick Kristof column accusing Israel of mass rape of Arab prisoners.
House rejects third attempt to limit Trump's Iran authority
US House of Representatives rejects measure to curb President Trump’s Iran war powers, voting to a 212-212 tie.
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Watch: Avraham Fried electrifies the crowd at Mercaz HaRav Yeshiva
Singer Avraham Fried arrives for his traditional Jerusalem Day performance at the Mercaz HaRav Yeshiva. Alongside thousands of attendees and prominent rabbis, Fried performs a rendition of "Le’orer Libi."
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Watch: Special tribute to Netanyahu at Mercaz HaRav
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends central Jerusalem Day event at the Mercaz HaRav Yeshiva, joined by prominent rabbis, rabbinical judges, ministers, and public figures.
'To be continued!'
'To be continued!': Trump hints at further military action against Iran
In a post on Truth Social following his visit to China, Trump signals continued military action against Iran.
Amid wave of arsons:
Jerusalem firefighter appeals to haredi parents amid wave of arsons
Fire commander David Seror warns recent arson attacks allegedly carried out by haredi children in Jerusalem could cost lives, urges parents and educators to teach children that firefighters are rescuers, not enemies.
