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Poll:

Smotrich-Feiglin alliance pays off - and Winter takes the hit

Religious Zionism gains two seats after joining forces with Moshe Feiglin, while Ofer Winter’s Amcha Yisrael falls from eight seats to five in i24News poll.

Smotrich-Feiglin alliance pays off - and Winter takes the hit

Following Yair Netanyahu’s complaint

Police launch probe into Haaretz journalist

Police have begun gathering material following a complaint filed by Yair Netanyahu against Haaretz journalist Uri Misgav, alleging that he exposed Netanyahu’s locations in Miami.

Police launch probe into Haaretz journalist

Ex-ISA official

Hamas official could've been killed - but he holds critical info

The operation to capture the “head of Hamas’ Shin Bet" in the heart of Gaza is just the tip of the iceberg of daily Shin Bet and IDF activity inside the Strip. Former senior Shin Bet official explains.

Hamas official could've been killed - but he holds critical info

IDF admits: Shabbat training exercise was a mistake

Following soldiers’ complaints to Arutz Sheva, the IDF confirms: There was no operational reason to hold the training exercise on Shabbat, and it infringed on the soldiers’ religious way of life.

IDF admits: Shabbat training exercise was a mistake

Chabad to build Yiwu’s first mikvah in Zhejiang, China

A Chabad effort in Yiwu, Zhejiang, China, led by Rabbi Shalom Weisfish, is working to build the first mikvah in Zhejiang. Donations are being sought for the project during Elul.

Chabad to build Yiwu’s first mikvah in Zhejiang, China

Ahead of Rosh Hashanah

Mamdani visits Borough Park, woman confronts him

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani visits a haredi Judaica store in Borough Park ahead of Rosh Hashanah, where one woman confronts him over antisemitism.

Mamdani visits Borough Park, woman confronts him

Op-ed:

Jews for Haman

The Jewish people are cursed to have “leaders" like Dana Nessel and Brad Lander in politics, cowards who throw their own people to the wolves, who lack the courage to stand up to true evil and who cheer as it triumphs. Opinion.

Jews for Haman

Nitzavim-VaYeilech:

All for one and one for all

Upon entering the Land of Israel, we rose to a higher level. We went from a level in which every Jew is judged individually for his thoughts and actions to a level in which the individual takes responsibility for all of Israel.

All for one and one for all

Nitzavim-VaYeilech:

Never lose hope

“Even if a person has been a sinner all his life and does Teshuva at the end, it is effective." (Rambam, Hilchot Teshuva 2:1)

Never lose hope

‘I will take care of Israel’

Trump reassures Israel after US strikes Iran

US President Donald Trump reassures Israel following renewed US-Iran hostilities: 'Israel should not worry. You know why? Because I’m the president, and I will take care of Israel.'

Trump reassures Israel after US strikes Iran

Nitzavim-VaYeilech:

The Covenant of guarantee-ship

Since Hashem already entered into a covenant with them at Har Sinai, what need was there to enter into a further covenant with them, here?

The Covenant of guarantee-ship

The Genocide Lobby

There exists a lobby that operates against the Jewish people, and its most powerful instrument is Jews. Opinion.

The Genocide Lobby

‘I’m exposing it’

Netanyahu spills secret - entire yeshiva breaks into song

Netanyahu receives a singing and dancing welcome at Sderot Hesder Yeshiva, then surprises students by revealing Rabbi David Fendel’s birthday.

Netanyahu spills secret - entire yeshiva breaks into song

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IDF continues to destroy Hamas tunnels in Gaza

Since the implementation of the ceasefire agreement, troops have disabled more than 26 kilometers of underground terror tunnels east of the Yellow Line.

IDF continues to destroy Hamas tunnels in Gaza

Police hunt Qusra riot suspects, seize vehicles

Police and Shin Bet intensify their search for suspects in the Qusra clashes, seizing vehicles as two are arrested for disrupting an operation.

Police hunt Qusra riot suspects, seize vehicles

Chief Rabbi demands

Cancel disciplinary proceedings against Givati soldiers

Chief Rabbi Kalman Ber appealed to the IDF Chief of Staff and Defense Minister to cancel the proceedings against Givati soldiers: “What happened to the rights of the religious soldier?"

Cancel disciplinary proceedings against Givati soldiers

Netanyahu at Gaza Yellow Line:

‘We are not withdrawing, we are staying’

Netanyahu visits IDF forces near Gaza’s Yellow Line, declares Israel will remain in place and vows to complete the disarmament of Hamas.

‘We are not withdrawing, we are staying’

Anti-Israel protest moved away from Budapest Cholent Festival

Hungarian authorities redirected a planned anti-Israel demonstration away from the entrance to Budapest’s Cholent Festival following concerns over a targeted provocation against local Jews.

Anti-Israel protest moved away from Budapest Cholent Festival

Expect a chaotic Fall 2026 semester in New York City

Unlike his predecessor Eric Adams, who was mayor during the Spring 2024 semester of encampments (the most confrontational semester in decades), Mamdani is on the side of the Student Intifada. Opinion.

Expect a chaotic Fall 2026 semester in New York City

Jewish Civic Engagement:

The 360° Approach

The Jewish community and its allies need to adopt a comprehensive 360° strategy to confront the challenges of modern Jew Hatred. Opinion.

The 360° Approach

Iran threatens to ‘shatter’ US

Tehran escalates threats after US strikes, demanding compensation for passage through the Strait of Hormuz as IRGC reports attacks on US assets across region.

Iran threatens to ‘shatter’ US

Rabbi Dov Lando signals:

Degel Hatorah is not bound to Netanyahu

Rabbi Dov Lando says the haredi Torah world faces growing persecution and stresses that Degel Hatorah does not depend on any prime minister.

Degel Hatorah is not bound to Netanyahu

“Jewish" or “Israeli"?

Yoseph Haddad responds to controversy over singing Hatikva

Amcha Yisrael candidate responded to the claim that he wants to change “Hatikva," clarifying that this is simply his personal way of singing the national anthem.

Yoseph Haddad responds to controversy over singing Hatikva

Former Bedouin soldier indicted for plotting to join ISIS

Prosecutors say suspect studied weapons, missile and drone production, and military tactics while preparing to join ISIS in Syria or Africa.

Former Bedouin soldier indicted for plotting to join ISIS

‘Woke 2’ is Worse Than ‘Woke 1’

Wokes are only pretending to turn the page. They are no more mature and no less cruel than their old counterparts. Opinion.

‘Woke 2’ is Worse Than ‘Woke 1’

Haredi fund offers draft evaders NIS 1,000 a day in prison

Senior Lithuanian haredi rabbis back 'Prison 1,000' fund designed to reward draft evaders for each day spent behind bars.

Haredi fund offers draft evaders NIS 1,000 a day in prison

Don't miss the opportunity:

Major transformation underway in Maaleh Adumim

New urban renewal project promises modern high-rises, community facilities and a major expansion of Maaleh Adumim's longstanding Anglo community.

Major transformation underway in Maaleh Adumim

Deadly Sinai bus crash leaves 16 dead, dozens injured

Bus overturns on Egypt's Dahab-Nuweiba road, killing at least 16 and injuring 26.

Deadly Sinai bus crash leaves 16 dead, dozens injured

‘Our planes are ready’

Katz warns Iran could attack on Jewish holidays

Defense Minister Israel Katz says mounting pressure on Tehran could trigger direct confrontation, stressing Israel is prepared for defense and attack in coordination with US.

Katz warns Iran could attack on Jewish holidays

Smotrich:

Chief of Staff insisted Givati soldiers face harsh punishment

Minister Bezalel Smotrich claims brigade commanders wanted to close the case, but says the IDF Chief of Staff demanded severe punishment for the soldiers.

Chief of Staff insisted Givati soldiers face harsh punishment

Uman-bound haredi draft evaders stopped at airport, Taba border

Six haredi men caught trying to leave Israel at Ben Gurion Airport; dozens more headed for Uman stopped over active exit bans.

Uman-bound haredi draft evaders stopped at airport, Taba border

Dermer sends blunt message to Vance critics at RJC conference

Former minister Ron Dermer praises JD Vance’s role in Israel’s war with Iran as the vice president faces growing criticism from pro-Israel groups.

Dermer sends blunt message to Vance critics at RJC conference

IDF eliminates senior Hamas security commander in Gaza

Talal Badawi advanced attacks against troops, Israeli civilians, while working to rebuild Hamas capabilities in violation of the ceasefire, IDF reveals.

IDF eliminates senior Hamas security commander in Gaza

Ben Gvir gives Likud hours to decide on MK transfer

Otzma Yehudit warns that delays could kill the deal as Ben Gvir demands immediate action on Tali Gottliv’s possible move to his party.

Ben Gvir gives Likud hours to decide on MK transfer

Police name man suspected of poisoning baby food

Suspect accused of injecting sedatives into fruit purées intended for babies is a 40-year-old resident of southern Israel; court extends detention until Sunday.

Police name man suspected of poisoning baby food

Two babies fight for lives after home birth, vitamin K refusal

Hadassah doctors save two newborns in critical condition - one suffering brain-threatening complications after a home birth, the other massive bleeding after not receiving vitamin K.

Two babies fight for lives after home birth, vitamin K refusal

Massive security breach:

22 Palestinian antennas found inside Jerusalem’s Old City

Calls to Israel Police from Palestinian SIM cards routed to Palestinian Authority police; experts warn unauthorized network could pose serious security threat.

22 Palestinian antennas found inside Jerusalem’s Old City

Netanyahu's ultimatum to the small parties

The prime minister met with rabbis and leading figures in Religious Zionist communities to demand action from the smaller parties in the demographic.

Netanyahu's ultimatum to the small parties

Europe has become Islam's playground

Is Europe so shortsighted that it does not realize that Islamic mega-gifts have strings attached? Or does it simply not care? Opinion.

Europe has become Islam's playground

Hezbollah launches explosive drones at IDF, Israel strikes back

IDF downs one of two explosive drones targeting soldiers before striking Hezbollah terror infrastructure in southern Lebanon.

Hezbollah launches explosive drones at IDF, Israel strikes back

Likud moves to dismantle Ofer Winter’s new party

'Amcha Yisrael' head Ofer Winter rejects proposal offering him second place on a Smotrich-Feiglin slate and spots for his allies in Likud: ‘Israel demands something new.’

Likud moves to dismantle Ofer Winter’s new party

Does Jewish existence conflict with human survival?

Unlike Dana Nessel, most Jews still consider the existence of the Jewish people, and the Jewish state, to be a Jewish value. They’re proud to be Jews-and they’re equally proud of the role Jews have played in human history. Opinion.

Does Jewish existence conflict with human survival?

Amid rising antisemitism:

South African Jews choose to strengthen their identity

As hostility and anti-Israel sentiment intensify, Cape Town’s Jewish community responds by expanding Jewish life with a new Torah study initiative for seniors.

South African Jews choose to strengthen their identity

Apple Maps renames Lake Ontario 'Lake America' for US users

Apple Maps has renamed Lake Ontario “Lake America" for US users, following Trump’s order, while Canadians will continue to see the lake’s original name.

Apple Maps renames Lake Ontario 'Lake America' for US users

Leket Israel Founder and Chairman:

700,000 meals needed for Rosh Hashanah

Leket Israel Founder and Chairman Joseph Gitler discusses rescuing surplus food, supporting Israeli farmers and expanding food assistance ahead of Rosh Hashanah, with a goal of distributing more than 700,000 meals to people in need.

700,000 meals needed for Rosh Hashanah

Bessent:

'US will economically asphyxiate Iran until it agrees to a deal'

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the US will “economically asphyxiate" Iran by targeting IRGC assets until Tehran agrees to a peace deal.

'US will economically asphyxiate Iran until it agrees to a deal'

Sa’ar warns UK:

'If Britain acts against Israel, Israel will act'

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar warns Britain of retaliation if London imposes sanctions over Israeli construction plans in the E1 area.

'If Britain acts against Israel, Israel will act'

Winter to supporters:

'Don’t be swayed by the pressure, we are the right'

At a rally for his new party, Ofer Winter tells activists, “Don’t be swayed by the pressure. We represent the true voice of the Israeli people and will sit with Netanyahu."

'Don’t be swayed by the pressure, we are the right'

First time since June:

UAV infiltrates Israel from Lebanon

Sirens sound in the Galilee panhandle for the first time in months following suspected drone infiltration. The IDF launches interceptors at a suspicious target. No injuries reported.

UAV infiltrates Israel from Lebanon

'Strengthening our friendship'

Netanyahu, Herzog welcome Congo President

Netanyahu and Herzog meet Congo President Tshisekedi as Israel and the DRC agree to strengthen economic, security and diplomatic ties.

Netanyahu, Herzog welcome Congo President

Trump:

'I couldn't care less If Iran signs a worthless agreement'

President Trump rejects reports he is forcing Iran back to talks, saying he prefers the US position: Their economy is totally collapsing.

'I couldn't care less If Iran signs a worthless agreement'

Designed to hit US carriers

Report: Russia secretly helped Iran develop missiles

A Financial Times report says Russia secretly helped Iran develop advanced missiles designed to strike US Navy aircraft carriers in the Middle East.

Report: Russia secretly helped Iran develop missiles

Killer could face death penalty

Judge sends Charlie Kirk murder case to trial

A Utah judge rules Tyler Robinson will stand trial for aggravated murder in Charlie Kirk's 2025 shooting, a charge that could bring the death penalty.

Judge sends Charlie Kirk murder case to trial

IAEA:

Syrian site struck by Israel consistent with a nuclear reactor

The IAEA says a Syrian site bombed by Israel in 2007 held infrastructure consistent with a nuclear reactor and that Assad-era authorities failed to declare nuclear activities.

Syrian site struck by Israel consistent with a nuclear reactor

New European initiative could hurt Israel

A new EU initiative calls for changing foreign policy decision-making, replacing unanimity with qualified-majority voting.

New European initiative could hurt Israel

After US strikes

Iran fires missiles at US bases in Jordan

Iran launches ballistic missiles toward US bases in Jordan after American strikes on Iran.

Iran fires missiles at US bases in Jordan

Watch:

Weekly Tanya video/lecture: The Holy Epistle

The Tanya compacts four millennia of Jewish wisdom to answer the great personal and existential questions of life. It has revolutionized the way we think about G -d the human soul, the world and our place in it.

Weekly Tanya video/lecture: The Holy Epistle