Bat Yam sues Iran for NIS 208 million over deadly missile strike
Bat Yam Municipality files lawsuit against Iran over ballistic missile attack that killed 9 civilians and injured hundreds.
Bat Yam Municipality files lawsuit against Iran over ballistic missile attack that killed 9 civilians and injured hundreds.


A minibus driver in his 50s was seriously injured and 16 others were hurt when his vehicle crashed into a concrete wall near the Rokach Interchange.

An IDF reservist traveling to his base on Memorial Day was told to leave a public bus carrying haredi schoolgirls; Egged will pay him NIS 30,000.

'Mr. October' Reggie Jackson condemns antisemitism near his Philadelphia hometown, recalls the racism he experienced, and demands leaders speak out.
A Rishon LeZion resident who was 29 weeks pregnant was found in critical condition at her home and rushed to Sheba Medical Center. Medical staff fought to save her life but were ultimately forced to pronounce her dead.

A man dressed in Hasidic attire was brutally assaulted on his way to synagogue to celebrate his son's Sheva Brachot in New York's Williamsburg neighborhood. The attacker was arrested.

According to Polish authorities, the suspect is a machinist with no military background who legally held a firearms license and acted alone. He was shot by police and remains hospitalized in serious condition.

Newly released IDF archives reveal Ben-Gurion's opposition to annexing Gaza after the 1956 Sinai War and his warnings of terror and isolation.

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A 16-year-old eastern Jerusalem resident was arrested on suspicion of tearing a mezuzah from a home in Silwan and spray-painting graffiti on its door.

Otzma Yehudit chairman claims the election results were manipulated, disputes Justice Noam Sohlberg's position, and demands that new elections be held.

Police suspect foreign activists deliberately provoked clashes to produce anti-Israel content, as 14 foreign nationals face possible deportation.

The Honenu organization is demanding the return of an excavator used by the IDF during the war, along with tools worth tens of thousands of shekels, to a couple from Gush Etzion.

Politics now plays the role religion used to play in most people’s lives. For many their faith is liberalism and the Democrats, with Jewish peoplehood and Israel discarded. Opinion.

What does political freedom mean for those who escaped an authoritarian system if intimidation can follow them into exile? Democratic institutions should not have to surrender the freedoms they exist to protect due to fear of those who threaten them. Opinion.

Israel and Irish Jewish leaders condemn UN rapporteur over allegations of sexual abuse and torture made during an Irish parliamentary hearing.

US Treasury sanctions eight Canadian businesses accused of helping Iran evade restrictions, prompting Jewish leaders to demand stronger action from Ottawa.

Chancellor Friedrich Merz says Muslim immigrants must accept Germany's historical responsibility for the Holocaust amid rising antisemitism and threats to Jews.

Ambassador Danny Danon confronts Iran's representative at the UN, accusing Tehran of spreading terrorism worldwide.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis questions the objectives of the Iran war and warns of a prolonged conflict.

Trump offers UFC boss Dana White the White House press secretary role, but White reportedly declines as the President struggles to fill the position.

Iran's Revolutionary Guard removes its 2,000-kilometer missile range restriction as tensions with the US and Israel escalate despite ongoing nuclear diplomacy.

Israeli Ambassador Danny Danon challenges Turkish UN chief candidate Feridun Sinirlioğlu over his past opposition to condemning Hamas, demanding an unequivocal response.

The midterm elections weakened Trump but left him room to maneuver on foreign policy. Israel, too, has room to maneuver. Op-ed.

Anti-Netanyahu bloc, Arab parties, seek to use transition period to roll back judicial reform laws, establish temporary Knesset committees.

Gunman opens fire at multiple locations in central Krakow, including city's Main Market Square.

CENTCOM says US military aircraft struck vessel in Gulf of Oman after crew ignored repeated warnings, made multiple attempts to violate the blockade.

The dean of the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Dentistry has resigned following an investigation into antisemitic images included in lecture materials presented to students earlier this year.

Kristallnacht survivor George Shefi calls on German police to stand firm against hate.

Although facing rising antisemitism and security challenges, Jewish students are increasingly drawn to Israel for its academic excellence, sense of belonging and freedom to express their identity.

Shas says it remains in right-wing bloc after reports claim it would join government led by Yashar! chair Gadi Eisenkot.

Firefighters rescue two at Dror Interchange, respond to 11 flood-related rescue incidents across the Central District, urging the public to avoid flooded areas.

Let us pray that the Holy One, Blessed Be He, will grant all the people of Israel wisdom and political understanding.

Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed declared his state the capital of Arab America in a speech in Washington.

Yashar! chairman Gadi Eisenkot Eisenkot to receive mandate on Sunday, giving him 28 days to form a government.

Like Abraham, we should determine what we want to achieve with our lives and search for the spouse who will most help us to attain our objective.

Publicly marking Jews as undesirable, branding their businesses illegitimate and demanding their removal from public life are expressions of a dangerous prejudice with a long history. Opinion.

As Israel faces political deadlock and America signals a shift in its relationship with the Jewish state, a single phrase from Parshat Chayei Sarah offers a timeless framework for navigating an uncertain future.

An imaginary review of Israel in 20 years time by an historian. Op-ed.

He tried to defeat Iran and engage the Europeans, but failed. Perhaps he was a victim of his own arrogance. Opinion.

Dr. Phil explains the real reason the world hates the Jews and Israel.

Deputy Minister Almog Cohen declines personal protection after receiving explicit threats to murder his wife and two young daughters.

David had once shown the courage to stand before Goliath, armed with little more than a sling and his faith in Hashem. Yet years later, he apparently could not bring himself to challenge his own son.

Isaac at one point of his life lay on an altar, ready to become an offering for G-d. This became the hallmark of his life: He embodied absolute dedication and resilience, consistent, unwavering, and unbending.

Netanyahu urged a national unity government, warning a government could be sworn in this week reliant on supporters of Hamas and radical Islam.

Democrats chairman Yair Golan says cooperation with haredi parties requires changes on IDF enlistment, employment, and public transportation on Shabbat.

Iranian official Mohsen Rezaee threatens 'devastating response' if US starts a war, claims Washington lost both the war and the election.

A new report says Ron DeSantis is weighing a 2028 White House bid, but the Florida governor vehemently denies it.

Task Force Iron Gate to coordinate US efforts to block shipments across Iran’s land borders and Caspian Sea.

A vehicle veered off course and crashed into a store in Brazil while an employee was livestreaming on social media.

Heavy rainfall triggers flooding across central and southern Israel, leaving residents without electricity for over 18 hours and prompting warnings to stay indoors.

Iran is distributing iodine tablets near nuclear sites amid concerns over renewed US strikes.

Ofer Winter takes responsibility for his party's failure, rejects claims his voters cost the right, and urges Bennett and Liberman to end their boycott of Netanyahu and form a Zionist government.

Bloomberg reports potential progress in US-Iran peace efforts as Tehran considers nuclear proposals from Qatar, despite Trump's warnings of further strikes.

Trump names Stephen Miller as White House chief of staff, replacing Susie Wiles following Republican midterm losses that handed Democrats control of Congress.

Trump claims his actions against Iran saved Israel and the Middle East, a day after warning of possible further strikes.

Yashar chairman Gadi Eisenkot says coalition talks are progressing and hopes to receive the mandate to form a national emergency government early next week.

Shabbat about to begin in Israel. Our North America desk will continue to update the site until Shabbat begins in New York.

Border Police arrest seven illegal infiltrators near Jerusalem, including a driver who allegedly wore Haredi clothing and grew payot to evade checks.

Marking the third anniversary of Moshe Yedidyah's death, his father called for unity and shared an emotional prayer for his brother Neriyah, who arrived at the hospital without a pulse after being wounded in a terrorist attack.
