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Mother of October 7 victim Libby Cohen Meguri confronts former IDF intelligence chief Aharon Haliva, accusing him of failing to take responsibility: “My daughter was buried because of you!"
Bereaved families, friends and young people gather beside graves of two fallen soldiers for an emotional evening of remembrance, song and prayer.
Amichai Attia, 17, from Itamar, is being laid to rest after being fatally struck at the Village shopping complex. His aunt: 'He was very sociable, surrounded by friends, and always pleasant and welcoming.'
Rabbis and Tel Aviv Municipality reach court-backed agreement, clearing the way for Saturday night Selichot prayers at Tel Baruch Beach.
Lt. Col. (res.) Meir Indor calls for legal action against photographers who, he claims, publish images of soldiers against their wishes, citing operational security and privacy concerns.
CNN reports that a false AI-assisted intelligence report nearly led the US military to intercept a Chinese ship after wrongly claiming it carried nuclear weapons components.
Only 1000 golden coins have been minted for the first 1000 donors who donate $1000 to help the rabbi establish more kollels in this time of crisis, now just 50 remain.
Police raids in Jaljulia uncover two hidden handguns, ammunition and surveillance cameras as investigation into unusual LAW rocket attack continues.
An artistic interpretation of the annual Jewish Holidays.
Former US Ambassador David Friedman suggests key facts withheld from US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee before his visit, pointing to interview with Amishav Melet.
Majd al-Krum resident knowingly maintained contact with foreign agent from Lebanon, was asked to carry out security-related missions, investigation reveals.
What Yom Kippur can teach us after three years of everybody talking about Jews.
Moving ceremony honors five members of the Southern District’s Sahar Unit, including three officers who fell in the battles of October 7.
Teshuva comes to us through manifestations that can be divided into four eternal, absolute values which appear in a cognizant step-by-step fashion. These values are honor, love, knowledge, and life.
One cannot simultaneously call upon the Iranian people to rise up and, at the most critical moment-in the midst of their uprising-pursue a deal or an “agreement" with the very government they are risking their lives to overthrow. iOpinion.
Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir orders reinforcements across all fronts, with armed aircraft, missile ships and additional forces placed on standby.
The calendar itself is a dialogue between Heaven and Israel. G-d gave us His appointed times, and in return we gave Him ours. Teach this to your children.
Crowd erupts in cheers as pro-Israel demonstrators pull massive PLO flag from building overlooking Amsterdam’s Dam Square.
Female Arab journalist under investigation for suspected contact with Iran, incitement and support for terrorism, police say.
Tzav 9's Yael Savarigo hits back at UN Secretary-General António Guterres: 'We demand UN stop supporting terrorist organizations, focus on disarming Hamas.'
The dream of a return to Zion and the Holy Temple is the engine that created the momentum harnessed by the modern Zionism of Herzl’s time and used to create the modern State of Israel.
It’s never all or nothing.
An astonishing ovation revealed the importance of anti-Zionist Israelis to the global campaign to destroy the Jewish state. Opinion.
Tamra resident repeatedly contacted Hamas, later established ties with Iranian intelligence before being arrested, Shin Bet, Israel Police reveal.
Words matter enormously. Yom Kippur is filled with them. We confess, pray, plead and ask to be forgiven. But our words have to result in something.
Amichai Attia, a 12th-grade student from Samaria, named as teen victim killed in ramming by Arab driver; police say incident was criminal, not terrorism.
Parshat Ha’azinu teaches why the words of our prophets and sages carry the force of a Divine command - and why we recite blessings on rabbinic mitzvot.
Yashar! leads with 23 seats as Likud continues to slide, while Amcha Yisrael returns to the Knesset; right-wing bloc holds at 50 Knesset seats.
How to use your retirement savings without putting your long-term financial security at risk.
Barstool founder Dave Portnoy strongly backs Robert Kraft’s decision to ban Macklemore, criticizing the rapper’s politics and antisemitic history.
World Jewish Congress leaders meet Slovenian PM Janez Janša after Israel opened its first embassy in Ljubljana, discussing antisemitism and Jewish life.
German police arrest 37-year-old Afghan national suspected of setting fire to a synagogue in Wuppertal.
Iran summons Germany’s ambassador after Chancellor Merz demands Tehran end the Hormuz blockade, regional support for armed groups and nuclear program.
Federal authorities arrest a North Carolina man accused of mailing antisemitic threats to Jewish groups, while a Maine man is sentenced for online threats.
The US approves UN visas for Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, while imposing travel and shopping restrictions.
Supreme Court justices unanimously accept petitions, ruling that transferring information from polling stations to political parties about whether voters cast ballots violates the law and infringes on privacy.
President Trump says Iran wants a deal with Washington but is “not ready," as he weighs the next phase of US military action against Tehran.
US officials tell CBS News Iranian forces have shot down at least two American MQ-1 drones in recent days. CENTCOM refuses comment.
Captivity survivor Omer Shem Tov closes David D’Or’s Selichot concert series with a moving performance of “Shmor Al HaOlam Yeled."
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards say they struck a Togo-flagged tanker in the Strait of Hormuz after an alleged “illegal passage" attempt.
Senior officials support disqualifying Balad chairman Sami Abu Shehadeh, while the Deputy State Attorney has reservations and the AG awaits his response.
UN votes to allow Mahmoud Abbas address the General Assembly by video. Ambassador Danon: “Abbas cannot reward terrorism and demand international legitimacy."
One year after returning home, captivity survivors gather at Hostages Square for an evening of thanksgiving and Selichot, alongside families of deceased hostages and bereaved families.
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Moses succeeded in saving Israel from destruction, but he could not overturn his own decree. In Parashat Haazinu, the true power of prayer becomes clear.
Abdul-Malik al-Houthi denies Yemeni forces targeted Mecca, calling the claim a “great slander" and alleging Israel is the real threat to Islamic holy sites.
When parents want to admonish their son or daughter about prayer, they should examine themselves to see whether they themselves pray seriously.
Netanyahu alluded to Ofer Winter and warned: “You must not vote for a party that will not cross the electoral threshold or that will transfer votes to Liberman."
MK Gilad Kariv appeals to Arab voters in Arabic, pledging to repeal the Nation-State and Kaminitz laws and advance employment and development.
US Treasury sanctions BitBank and associates of Babak Zanjani, accusing the network of moving hundreds of millions in Bitcoin to Iran’s IRGC.
The film is not necessarily entirely fabricated. It is something subtler: selective truth arranged into an ideological narrative. Definitely prizeworthy in today's Europe. Opinion.
Israeli Ambassador to UN warns Security Council against Turkey’s expanding military presence in Syria, says Israel will not allow Syrian territory to become a base for threats against it.
The State Department approves a potential $24.3 billion sale of 48 F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia, saying it will not alter the regional balance.
US President Donald Trump says he will consult Gulf leaders before deciding whether to renew large-scale attacks on Iran or pursue diplomacy.
An undercover police operation in Jerusalem led to three arrests, with suspected cocaine, pills, cash and mobile phones seized during the bust.
IDF strikes in Gaza eliminate a Nukhba commander who infiltrated Israel on October 7 and a Hamas naval commander accused of advancing attacks.
Head of the IDF Personnel Directorate decides to dismiss Lt. Col. A., who served as the Gaza Division’s intelligence officer on October 7, in accordance with the recommendation of an IDF committee.
Five people were killed throughout the day in a series of traffic accidents, including fatal crashes near Kiryat Ata, on the Ayalon Highway and on Route 310.
