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On Sunday:

Inspirational event to honor Esther Pollard's memory

Jonathan Pollard: 'Esther took me to Meah She'arim and Tel Aviv, and said, 'They are not like you but they are all your brothers.''

Religious Affairs Minister Kahana blasts 'extremism' within Religious-Zionist sector

Kahana condemns rabbis for failing to protest speech by Chief Rabbi, calls for an "end to divisive discourse."

'In the end, you got us home,' Jonathan Pollard tells former ambassador Ron Dermer

"Throughout the long years of waiting, Esther could sleep at night knowing there was someone we could trust."

'Esther Pollard's mission of her life was to bring Jonathan home'

Atty. Nitsana Darshan-Leitner, who represented Jonathan Pollard, speaks about Esther Pollard, who passed away Monday.

Senior UAE rabbi: President Herzog's Emirates visit was historic and emotional

Rabbi Elie Abadie, Senior Rabbi of the Jewish Council of the Emirates, describes President Herzog's historic meeting with UAE Crown Prince.

The hasid who made linens popular and fashionable

Ben Barber, who owns a leading textile company, tells Israel National News his secret to success.

Esther Pollard passes away

Esther Pollard, wife of Jonathan Pollard, passes away after battling cancer and COVID-19.

Former FBI agent:

FBI investigator: 'Pollard wasn't discriminated against out of anti-Semitism'

Jonathan Pollard's investigators break their silence: 'We had no idea he was a Jew and spying for Israel.'

International Holocaust Day

Can resolutions and definitions really help combat hate?

WJRO praises UN resolution on Holocaust denial and launches 'My property story - speak about justice'.

New Report:

Good news in the war on antisemitism

New report presents positive trends in fighting antisemitism and radicalization around the world.

'Anyone who wants to enjoy the snow should hurry up'

Giora Gerstein, media forecaster, says snow won't last, but 'Elpis did as we expected it to.'

Likud MK:

Likud MK: Evacuation of Homesh yeshiva will be registered in Yamina's name

MK Kathrin Shitrit: We are now living with a full-fledged left-wing government.

Mount Hermon blanketed in snow after storm

Visitors flock to Israel's snow-capped mountain in the Golan following week of winter storms

Synagogue and church partner teach a lesson of coexistence

In wake of Colleyville hostage crisis, Rabbi Ari Hart speaks about his congregation's partnership with a local African American church

Dr. Mike Evans recounts being at the scene of Colleyville terrorist attack

Dr. Mike Evans, founder of Friends of Zion Museum, recounts witnessing the Colleyville synagogue hostage crisis up close.

Top doctor: 'I hope this will be the last wave of coronavirus'

Dr. Orly Greenfeld speaks with Israel National News about Omicron & how to raise the reliability of antigen tests.

Likud MK:

Likud MK: Netanyahu emerges as winner even he if agrees to plea bargain

MK Shlomo Karhi: In the current state of affairs, Netanyahu emerges victorious even if he goes to plea deal.

He stopped a stone-throwing attack, and police took his weapon

Gush Etzion man uses warning shot to end stone-throwing attack on women and children, is summoned for questioning while attackers are free.

Terror Victim's Sister:

'We want to make sure Eli's life wasn't given up in vain'

Eli Kay's father and sister join Supreme Court hearing on bid by terrorist's family to have home demolition orders revoked.

With latest volume, Talmudic Encyclopedia marks 75 years of compiling halakhic knowledge

Rabbi Professor Avraham Steinberg explains the significance of the Talmudic Encyclopedia marking 75 years and its future online.

Sending the national religious emissaries off to the Diaspora

World Mizrachi movement holds Shlichut Fair ahead of next year's mission in the Diaspora.

Rabbi David Stav: Abuse needs to be 'uprooted from our society'

Rabbi David Stav, chair of the Tzohar Rabbinical Organization, says that the Chaim Walder case has been an "ugly hour."

Police officer to Jew on Temple Mount: Don't bow your head

Police officer on Temple Mount filmed preventing Jew from bowing his head, apparently so that he doesn't pray on the Mount.

Daniella Weiss: Government must go, but Netanyahu was not loyal to the land of Israel

"Netanyahu laid the ground for much of what Bennett is doing; neither can be trusted on Land of Israel issues."

'The right to enter the land of Israel is the birthright of every Jew'

The Chief Rabbi of South Africa, Rabbi Warren Goldstein, says that Israel's travel ban has been traumatic for Diaspora Jews.

Dr. Orly Greenfeld: 'COVID-19 can cause complications, effects lasting a long time'

'We don't want herd immunity for an illness like this, goal is to prevent infection as much as possible,' Dr. Orly Greenfeld says.

Bnei Akiva Winter Camps

Fun, Snow, Zionism & COVID regulations at the World Bnei Akiva winter camps

We spoke with World Bnei Akiva representatives from Chile, Australia and Antwerp, summing up the fun and content-packed winter camps. Watch.

Researcher: Building economic bridges will bring regional cooperation

In his new book, Eyal Hashkes writes about building economic ties between Israel and Arab nations as a way to advance normalization.

Orthodoxed: The story of a man's journey to Orthodox Judaism

Entrepreneur and filmmaker Berel Solomon tells the story of how he went from the nightclub world to becoming Orthodox in new documentary.

Amb Danny Danon to Israeli government: 'Let our people come home'

Ambassador Danny Danon, Chair of World Likud, calls for more flexibility to allow Diaspora Jews to enter Israel.

Watch: Friends sing at bed of accident victim

Friends of Yaniv Me'oded, injured in accident in Samaria, came to Beilinson Hospital to rejoice and dance around his bed.

Photo exhibit preserves memories of deceased loved ones

"Heirlooms: Memory and Cherished Objects" is a unique show that preserves memories through photos that "celebrate life, hope, and choice."

"Generational damage"

Rabbi Elchanan Poupko: Miss Universe is ok but visiting Jews are not?

Rabbi Elchanan Poupko questions why Israel is not allowing American Jews to enter but makes exceptions for events such as Miss Universe.

2021 Sees 30% global surge in Aliyah, record-breaking immigration from US

New figures also show highest Aliyah from France in four years, increase in arrivals from South Africa.

Senior US official:

Senior US official: There's engagement with Israeli government on settlement issue

Ahead of US National Security Advisor's visit, senior US official blames previous administration for Iran's intensification.

Terror victim's brother: Response should be construction, not destruction

Brother of Yehuda Dimentman says construction will show terrorists murder will not make the Jews go away.

Condition of father whose children were killed in collision improves

Yaniv Me'oded, whose three children were killed in a collision, is now fully conscious and breathing on his own.

Gantz: It is possible & necessary to put an end to Iran's time-dragging strategy

Defense Minister Gantz: "Iran does not have real bargaining chips. Both overt and covert actions will be expanded”

Hundreds gather for funeral of terror victim Yehuda Dimentman

Funeral begins for young father murdered by terrorist in Samaria.

Building bridges of friendship between American Christians and Israelis

Scott Phillips explains why it's vital to bring the next generation of Christians to Israel to connect with the modern Jewish State.