2026 Elections:
Shin Bet warns of large-scale foreign funding
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.
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.


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

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

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.'
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.

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

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.

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

After beating cancer once, 7-year-old Chaim Rubin now faces the heartbreaking news that the disease has returned. He urgently needs life-saving treatment in the US. Help him fight again and give him a chance at a healthy childhood.

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

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

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.

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?

Yaakov Margi criticizes Shas's leadership following its disappointing election results, takes aim at Aryeh Deri, and regrets the party's "surrender to extremist factions."

IAEA chief Rafael Grossi urges diplomacy over Iran's nuclear program, citing Tehran's 60% uranium enrichment and lack of transparency with inspectors.

According to reports, the Prime Minister's wife claimed during a meeting with right-wing bloc representatives that foreign countries interfered in the elections and harmed Israel. Likud denies the report.

Michigan Democrat Haley Stevens reportedly seeks US Marshals protection after receiving death threats over her endorsement of Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers.

Trump tells CBS News he is prepared to veto Democratic legislation if Republicans lose Congress, while signaling plans to expand his use of executive powers.

Trump tells the Financial Times he has no immediate plans for new strikes on Iran, saying nuclear talks are progressing but the US remains ready for military action.

A poster advertising a Tehran rally threatens to kill President Trump, following previous Iranian threats against him and members of his family.

Former Beit Shemesh Mayor Aliza Bloch calls for a broad unity government, warning that political boycotts could drag Israel into another unnecessary election.

Iran dismisses Washington's response to its peace proposal, insisting the US accept its seven conditions before Tehran agrees to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

Mano Maritime ship held at the port of Syros in Greece following an anonymous report that a bomb had been planted on the pier.

The High Court has ruled that the young man convicted of killing Aisha al-Rabi in 2018 will not begin serving his prison sentence until his appeal has been decided.

Only 34% of the public prefer another round of elections, while 74% oppose a minority government led by Gadi Eisenkot and relying on Arab parties.

Ahead of the 39th International Conference of Chabad Emissaries in New York, new figures reveal 68 new emissary couples and 40 new Chabad Houses opened across Israel since last year's gathering.

Shin Bet Director David Zini is seeking to question Ahmad Tibi, Mansour Abbas, Sami Abu Shehadeh, and another Knesset member under caution. The Attorney General is demanding evidence before approving the move.

Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir tells haredi yeshiva students the IDF is committed to preserving their religious identity during military service: 'We don't seek to change who you are.'

Israel has reportedly shared intelligence with the United States suggesting that Iran intends to use chemical weapons against its adversaries.

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.

Former senior Shin Bet official Amit Assa considers the alleged distribution of bribes to voters a serious matter, but only the tip of the iceberg of a much deeper problem that must be investigated.

The British music icon meets survivors and bereaved families ahead of two Tel Aviv concerts, including a performance dedicated to the Nova community.

Former Israeli minister Ron Dermer accuses conservative commentator Tucker Carlson of benefiting from foreign actors amplifying his rhetoric and questions his America First credentials.

Zehut Party chairman Moshe Feiglin expressed hope that President Trump will follow through on his pledge to end American financial aid to Israel, arguing that the assistance comes at the expense of Israeli sovereignty.

MK Saada: The chances of forming a change government with the Arab parties and haredim are virtually zero. Members of Eisenkot's party tell me they would oppose such a move. It's either a unity government or elections.

After eight months of operations in the Wadi Saluki, Qantara, and Litani areas, troops from the IDF's 7th Brigade have completed their mission in southern Lebanon.

The Election Committee expected 650,000 double-envelope votes, but counted only 451,000 due to a last-minute IDF decision.

A 26-year-old man has been charged with fatally running over his coworker at a factory in northern Israel while operating a forklift without a license and under the influence of alcohol. The incident was caught on camera.

The Torah’s prohibitions assume our capacity for self-control. Hashem emphasized this: “Sin lies at the doorway…but you can control it."

The Religious Zionism party announced that it will recommend Benjamin Netanyahu to form the next government tomorrow and call for an end to the boycotts imposed by left-wing parties.

Yechiel Jacobs reveals the threats against his family, the unexpected success of his videos, and why he believes humor can reach audiences traditional advocacy cannot.

Military correspondent Doron Kadosh says President Trump appears to be accelerating plans to end decades of US military aid to Israel; but this does not come as a big surprise.'
