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.
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.
Otzma Yehudit warns that delays could kill the deal as Ben Gvir demands immediate action on Tali Gottliv’s possible move to his party.
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.
Six haredi men caught trying to leave Israel at Ben Gurion Airport; dozens more headed for Uman stopped over active exit bans.
Talal Badawi advanced attacks against troops, Israeli civilians, while working to rebuild Hamas capabilities in violation of the ceasefire, IDF reveals.
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.
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.
Bus overturns on Egypt's Dahab-Nuweiba road, killing at least 16 and injuring 26.
Calls to Israel Police from Palestinian SIM cards routed to Palestinian Authority police; experts warn unauthorized network could pose serious security threat.
The prime minister met with rabbis and leading figures in Religious Zionist communities to demand action from the smaller parties in the demographic.
IDF downs one of two explosive drones targeting soldiers before striking Hezbollah terror infrastructure in southern Lebanon.
'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.’
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.
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.
Is Europe so shortsighted that it does not realize that Islamic mega-gifts have strings attached? Or does it simply not care? Opinion.
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.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the US will “economically asphyxiate" Iran by targeting IRGC assets until Tehran agrees to a peace deal.
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar warns Britain of retaliation if London imposes sanctions over Israeli construction plans in the E1 area.
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."
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.
Netanyahu and Herzog meet Congo President Tshisekedi as Israel and the DRC agree to strengthen economic, security and diplomatic ties.
President Trump rejects reports he is forcing Iran back to talks, saying he prefers the US position: Their economy is totally collapsing.
A Financial Times report says Russia secretly helped Iran develop advanced missiles designed to strike US Navy aircraft carriers in the Middle East.
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.
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.
A new EU initiative calls for changing foreign policy decision-making, replacing unanimity with qualified-majority voting.
Iran launches ballistic missiles toward US bases in Jordan after American strikes on Iran.
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.
The Prime Minister responds to criticism of his wife’s comments: “There was a major failure on October 7, but not a betrayal. My wife did not say that either."
A haredi commander serving in a classified technological unit in the IDF resigned following a direct instruction he received from a Shas Council of Torah Sages member.
Sara Netanyahu’s attorney sent a warning letter to Yair Golan in response to his demand for an apology. The letter claims that it was Golan who defamed her over the years.
Rabbi Shlomo Aviner rejects the idea of voting for Ofer Winter’s party, over Yoseph Haddad’s No. 2 placement.
Al Jazeera publishes footage showing the moments when Hamas’s internal security commander was shot, seconds before his capture.
In a joint IDF-Shin Bet operation, a terrorist working to reestablish the organization in northern Gaza was arrested and taken to Israel for questioning.
US President comments on US strikes in Iran, warns Iran not to further escalate the conflict.
A Tzohar poll finds 72.5% of Israelis prefer to maintain the current level of Jewish, traditional and heritage studies or expand them, compared with just 18.1% who favor reducing them.
Religious Zionist Party chairman Bezalel Smotrich and Zehut leader Moshe Feiglin announced they will run together on a joint list, with Feiglin slated to take the second spot.
The US has reportedly begun launching airstrikes in Iran.
ISA special forces entered a structure in the Gaza City area and apprehended the head of Hamas’ Internal Security in the Gaza Strip.
CNN analyst Scott Jennings, a staunch Israel supporter and honored by the Israel Justice Organization, warns Judeo-Christian tradition is under attack in US, called for its restoration to help put America back on course.
Brazil’s elections will fall on Simchat Torah this year, with polls set to close at 5 pm, before the holiday ends. A petition signed by thousands seeks to extend voting until 8 pm near Jewish communities.
Religious Zionism party chairman Bezalel Smotrich and Zehut chairman Moshe Feiglin are expected to sign their merger agreement tonight.
Hundreds of thousands of Jewish students to receive personal letter and video message from Nate Leipciger, a 98-year-old Holocaust survivor, as they return to campus for the new academic year
The Democrats chairman sent a pre-litigation warning letter to the prime minister’s wife, demanding that she apologize within 24 hours for remarks she made about him in an interview.
The interest rate will now stand at 3.25%, and as a result, the prime rate, on which most loans and mortgages in the economy are based, will fall to 4.75%.
Despite an aggressive anti-Israel protest at their first US campus event, wounded IDF veterans Eliyahu Green and Ariel Saat vowed to continue sharing their stories of October 7, combat and recovery with students across the US.
They fled into their "sanctuary city", confident that no one would bother to search for them and not one of the local residents would turn them in. Op-ed.
The State Attorney’s Office has filed an indictment against 12 Israel Prison Service personnel. According to the indictment, they assaulted prisoners at Ketziot Prison, and one of them died from the beating.
Prof. Bar-Zeev, a water desalination expert, leads intensive efforts to identify the source of naturally occurring contamination threatening Israel's desalination plants.
The eliminated terrorist had advanced attacks against IDF troops and Israeli civilians and operated to rehabilitate the capabilities of Hamas.
Israel Railways accuses the popular open-source app of unauthorized access to its systems and contributing to service disruptions.
Judea and Samaria District officers pause at the exact time of the 2024 shooting attack to remember three colleagues murdered on their way to duty.
The Chai School in Rio de Janeiro has grown from 163 to 210 students in six months after parents took over the struggling institution with support from the Yael Foundation.
A Jerusalem court extended the detention of a Southern resident suspected of deliberately introducing sedatives into baby food purées after three infants were hospitalized.
Rabbi Eliezer Weisz urges the Chief Rabbinate to intervene after Givati soldiers were punished for refusing to ride in an APC with a female paramedic.
Defense Minister Israel Katz confirms a senior Hamas terrorist was captured in Gaza following reports of heavy gunfire and airstrikes in Gaza City.
Tali Dee marries Ariel Rosenfeld in her murdered mother Lucy’s wedding dress, with touching tributes to her sisters Maia and Rina under the chuppah.
Prime Minister Netanyahu opens the new school year in Ramle, greeting first graders before joining students for a colorful arts and crafts activity.
