'I'd do it again'
Trump defends Iran war after Vance's post
Trump acknowledges the Iran war contributed to Republican midterm losses but insists he would make the same decision again to prevent a nuclear Iran.
Trump acknowledges the Iran war contributed to Republican midterm losses but insists he would make the same decision again to prevent a nuclear Iran.


Following their meeting with President Herzog, Minister Orit Strock and incoming MKs Itamar Eitam and Tzvika Mor discussed the possibility of forming a broad national government.

Following a ruling by Shas's Council of Torah Sages, Aryeh Deri will remain party chairman but is expected to resign from the Knesset and lead from outside.

Gadi Eisenkot promises to establish a national emergency government, strengthen bipartisan support for Israel in Washington, and deepen cooperation with President Trump.
Yisrael Beytenu representative Oded Forer made clear that his party does not rule out cooperation with Likud but refuses to serve in a government alongside the Arab parties.

During a visit to the Northern Command, LTG Eyal Zamir warned Hezbollah against rebuilding its terrorist infrastructure and ordered accelerated integration of robotic systems into combat units.

They have already lost their father. Together, we can help make sure they do not lose the security, stability, and childhood every child deserves.

This is Chuck Schumer’s legacy, a Democratic Party that openly embraces Jew-hate, that defends terrorism and the attempted murder of Jewish children while protecting antisemites at all costs. Opinion.

The Dream Raffle is back for its 9th year, with a $15,000 bonus raffle on Rosh Chodesh Kislev and every ticket 2-for-1 right now.

For those who are not used to keeping Shabbat, even with the right supplies, taking on Shabbat can be a formidable challenge, yet a growing number of Jews in Israel have embraced this foundational mitzvah.

The Jewish bond with Hebron began with Avraham's own life there, was strengthened by his purchase of the Cave of Machpelah, and became a source of faith for generations after him.

JD Vance points to Israel for Republican losses instead of looking at his own party’s failures. Opinion.

As coalition consultations begin, Herzog challenges Religious Zionist representatives over their opposition to Arab nationalist parties joining a government.

The critical question this election raises is whether American Jews still have a secure future in the U.S., or if domestic politics will begin to mirror the exceptional, double standards that have long been demanded of the Jewish state globally. Analysis.

Following Republican midterm losses, Trump reportedly discusses replacing Defense Secretary Hegseth, with DeSantis emerging as a possible successor.

US Vice President lists American support for Israel as one of the reasons Republicans lost so many races yesterday.

After accusing Gadi Eisenkot of killing his son, bereaved father Yossi Cohen meets him, publicly apologizes and calls for unity and respectful discourse.

The military censor has authorized publication of information revealing that changes in Hamas's anti-tank forces and the movement of Mohammed Deif and other senior officials into tunnels were detected before the October 7 attack.

An employee at the Israeli Tourism Ministry's pavilion was attacked on her way to the World Travel Market international tourism fair in London, a day after she was accosted at the fair.

IDF and ISA eliminate Jamal Abu Saeed, Head of Operations in Hamas’ military intelligence apparatus who held Omer Shem Tov in captivity.

An X-ray scanner alert temporarily halts entry to President Herzog's residence ahead of coalition consultations, as bomb disposal experts are summoned.

Shas Council of Torah Sages meeting cancelled shortly before it begins, with reports alleging Deri intervened amid questions over his political future.

Prof. Eytan Gilboa believes that Trump's announcement on ending aid to Israel was intended for electoral purposes.

Following a secretive property acquisition operation, Jewish families have moved into eight homes in the Jericho area.

According to i24NEWS, Hadash MK Ayman Odeh is suspected of receiving hundreds of thousands of shekels in cash from the Palestinian Authority.

Deputy Mayor Yossi Havilio is demanding that municipal benefits be withdrawn from haredim who do not enlist and that the money be redirected to a fund for reservists.

Israeli strikes in Khan Yunis eliminate six Hamas, Islamic Jihad and Army of Islam terrorists.

Central Elections Committee chairman Noam Sohlberg presents official results to President Isaac Herzog, dismisses calls for delay amid foreign interference suspicions.

“Beit Diana Esther" joins two residences established by the couple, together providing a warm home for approximately 40 soldiers and students in Netanya.

The court granted the Chabad Rabbinical Court's request and issued an interim order requiring an immediate halt to all work at Hebron's ancient cemetery.

Israeli security forces locate, detonate, explosive device planted in Nur Shams area.

Sarah Huckabee Sanders, daughter of US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee and former Trump White House press secretary, secures reelection as Arkansas governor.

Providence voters approve ballot initiative that could lead to divestment from Israel.

Up to 100 mm of rain expected across central Israel on Friday and Saturday, with stormy weather bringing falling temperatures and flooding risks.

The Iranian Embassy in India posted an AI-generated video on its Twitter account showing U.S. President Donald Trump being carried by several men and thrown into a large dumpster labeled 'Hazardous Waste.'

From reclaiming individual homes to building entire neighborhoods, Harchivi Makom Ohalech is expanding the Jewish presence in Hebron. Now, you can help secure the next home and strengthen our connection to our ancestral land.

Following a discussion of suspicions of foreign influence, the Central Elections Committee approved the results by a vote of 15 in favor, two against and 14 abstentions.

According to information presented by the Shin Bet, funds are suspected of being channeled from foreign countries to influence events in Israel, potentially involving thousands of people.

Jewish Democrat Jon Ossoff holds Georgia US Senate seat, hails ‘first sight of dawn.’

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu assures United Torah Judaism of his commitment to yeshiva students; party remains undecided on whom to recommend for prime minister.

After 16 months of development, a device called the Halachic Igniter has been completed. It allows users to generate a spark on a stovetop remotely via wireless control.

Shin Bet, Israel Police, arrest Balad activist Abed Abu Shehadeh, for suspected security offenses, report says.

Hillel Neuer came to challenge a Harvard researcher but found himself confronting the moderator as well. One question about UNRWA exposed an awkward moment.

Election results have given the Orthodox Jewish community unprecedented representation in the country's legislatures.

Democratic Rep. Jared Moskowitz wins Florida seat in race between two pro-Israel candidates.

Following the Republicans' election defeat, Fox News host Sean Hannity argued that major midterm losses have historically been followed by presidential comebacks, pointing to Reagan, Clinton and Obama

Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul expected to defeat Republican Bruce Blakeman in New York, following campaign marked by clashes over antisemitism, Israel, and Jewish voter concerns.

Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich warns that Democratic control of Congress could deepen divisions within the party and trigger investigations and impeachment efforts against President Trump. Watch NEWSM

Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed declared 'We can turn Inshallah into Alhamdulila.'

Israel's Central Elections Committee completes its most extensive election review to date, finding no evidence of irregularities affecting the results.

Fallen soldier Uriel Silberman's tefillin miraculously survived the strike on his tank and remained kosher for use, and have gone to help the public in Tel Aviv keep the mitzvah.

Biblical and Zionist history show that as much as possible, despite G-d's promise, we did not conquer through strength and with the sword, but in a peaceful manner, paying the best of our money for every piece of the territory of our Land.

Instead of focusing on what unites us and on meeting our myriad challenges, the opposition is consumed by their hatred of Netanyahu and their lust for power. That represents a threat to our national security and our future. Opinion.

The participation of the anti-Zionist Arab parties in Israel’s parliamentary elections is a multiple travesty of law, of reason, and of basic common sense. Opinion.

The Torah is a book of instruction. What was Abraham teaching his servant Eliezer, and through him, all subsequent generations, including us today?

Live updates: Vote counting continues in the US midterm elections, with all 435 House seats and 35 Senate seats at stake, alongside gubernatorial races.

Syrian authorities say they thwarted a planned attack on the Homs oil refinery by a suspected Hezbollah-linked cell, amid repeated attacks on energy infrastructure.

Standing there watching them hold each other, I stopped feeling the cold and the wet. The warmth of that hug reached every single one of us.

Prosecutors authorize assault charges against a University of Michigan student following an attack on Jewish activist Liz Benichou during a campus event.

Why is the age of our matriarch Sarah recorded in such unusual detail?
