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August goes wild:

Thunderstorms, lightning and 70 km/h winds hit Israel

Rare late-August weather system brings strong winds and haze, with heavy rain and localized flooding possible in northern Israel.

Thunderstorms, lightning and 70 km/h winds hit Israel

76-year-old attacked over noise complaint

What started with a polite request to lower the volume allegedly ended with a violent assault, a police investigation, and a shaken guesthouse owner questioning whether he should have called police sooner.

76-year-old attacked over noise complaint

Ben Gvir blasts Netanyahu over ‘cynical’ unity talks

Itamar Ben Gvir accuses Netanyahu and Smotrich of using a staged unity push to pressure Moshe Feiglin into lowering his demands for an electoral bloc.

Ben Gvir blasts Netanyahu over ‘cynical’ unity talks

New details emerge:

Debts, secrecy and what Mali Yahalomi left behind

More than NIS 200,000 in debt, a surprise 50th birthday party and an apartment left untouched: New details reveal what preceded Mali and Liel Yahalomi’s mysterious departure.

Debts, secrecy and what Mali Yahalomi left behind

The hidden real estate gem in Israel

Carasso says it has sold about 150 of 309 apartments at its Carasso Nia project at 128 Bethlehem Road in Jerusalem within roughly a year and a half.

The hidden real estate gem in Israel

Five things Jews (and Christians) need to know about October 7

By portraying Israel and the West as preternaturally blameworthy, leftists advance the cause of Islamism. Opinion.

Five things Jews (and Christians) need to know about October 7

Haredim block Jerusalem entrance over Shabbat buses

At least 13 buses from northern Israel stopped as protesters block entrance to Jerusalem over public transportation operating on the Sabbath.

Haredim block Jerusalem entrance over Shabbat buses

Violent clashes in Qusra

Clashes erupt in Qusra, Jalud, after Israelis begin to hit back following rock attack by local Arabs.

Violent clashes in Qusra

IDF strikes Hamas commander hiding in Gaza hospital

Hamas commander planning attacks against troops and Israeli civilians, working to rebuild Hamas capabilities in violation of ceasefire, is eliminated while hiding in hospital.

IDF strikes Hamas commander hiding in Gaza hospital

IDF eliminates Hamas Nukhba commander, sniper in Gaza

Two Hamas terrorists advancing attacks against troops and Israeli civilians, working to rebuild Hamas capabilities in violation of the ceasefire, are eliminated in Gaza.

IDF eliminates Hamas Nukhba commander, sniper in Gaza

DOJ appeals dismissal of antisemitism lawsuit against Harvard

The Justice Department is appealing the dismissal of its antisemitism lawsuit against Harvard, seeking to revive a case involving nearly $1 billion.

DOJ appeals dismissal of antisemitism lawsuit against Harvard

Finland to end funding for UNRWA after current agreement expires

Finland announces it will end its funding for UNRWA when its current agreement expires. Israel’s Foreign Ministry welcomes the move: UNRWA is a hotbed of terrorism.

Finland to end funding for UNRWA after current agreement expires

Amid US economic pressure

Iran's Khamenei issues call for unity

Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei calls for national unity and stronger public morale as US economic pressure on Tehran intensifies.

Iran's Khamenei issues call for unity

'Illegitimate and illegal'

Hezbollah chief again rejects Israel-Lebanon framework

Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem reiterates his rejection of the US-mediated Israel-Lebanon framework.

Hezbollah chief again rejects Israel-Lebanon framework

Closer to a deal?

Gantz and Erdan hold another meeting

Gilad Erdan and Benny Gantz meet at Gantz’s home and agree to continue talks. Erdan stresses the need to first establish common principles, while Gantz presents his conditions for the alliance.

Gantz and Erdan hold another meeting

US targets Egyptian bank in new round of Iran sanctions

The US targets Banque Misr’s UAE branches over Iran-linked transactions as Washington expands sanctions aimed at cutting Tehran off from global finance.

US targets Egyptian bank in new round of Iran sanctions

Likud blasts Ben Gvir:

'Paving the way for a left-wing government'

Likud attacks Ben Gvir, claiming his refusal to unite with Smotrich could lead to lost right-wing votes and the formation of an Eisenkot-led government.

'Paving the way for a left-wing government'

Four plead guilty to arson on Jewish ambulances in London

Four men plead guilty to arson attack that destroyed four Hatzolah ambulances in London, causing £1 million in damage.

Four plead guilty to arson on Jewish ambulances in London

Shabbat Shalom from Israel!

Updates continue from North America

Shabbat about to begin in Israel. Our North America desk will continue to update the site until Shabbat begins in New York.

Updates continue from North America

From yeshiva to the intelligence front

As part of the "Headstart Intelligence" project, members of the haredi sector were recruited for intelligence research roles in Brigade 146.

From yeshiva to the intelligence front

IDF conducts precise strike against terrorists in the Jenin area

IDF drone strikes vehicle carrying three terrorists, including head of a terrorist network in Jenin who was planning attacks, amid heightened security tensions and increased alert levels in Judea and Samaria.

IDF conducts precise strike against terrorists in the Jenin area

The Israeli force-multiplier factor in US military strength

Israel did not grow strong because it had an American alliance. It acquired an American alliance because it had grown strong. Opinion.

The Israeli force-multiplier factor in US military strength

October 7 terrorist, Islamic Jihad commander eliminated in Gaza

IDF strikes in Gaza eliminate a Hamas commander who participated in the October 7 massacre and an Islamic Jihad commander accused of continued attacks.

October 7 terrorist, Islamic Jihad commander eliminated in Gaza

Border Police officer: Kestelman showed ID after shooting stopped

Border Police officer Adiv Mansour testified that Kestelman only pulled out his wallet after the shooting had ended: 'While his wallet was being checked, there was no gunfire from any party.'

Border Police officer: Kestelman showed ID after shooting stopped

Million Jews and 40 communities:

Smotrich's plan causes uproar in Arab world

Smotrich’s plan to settle one million Jews in the Negev and Galilee has drawn fierce condemnation and calls from the Arab sector to turn out in large numbers at the polls.

Smotrich's plan causes uproar in Arab world

Smotrich-Feiglin alliance taking shape

Bezalel Smotrich and Moshe Feiglin are negotiating a joint election run that could give Feiglin the No. 2 spot as Religious Zionism battles the threshold.

Smotrich-Feiglin alliance taking shape

Ra’am rallies Negev voters: ‘More votes, more influence’

Ra'am MK Mansour Abbas urges increased Arab turnout, pledging to fight home demolitions, push for recognition of illegal Bedouin villages.

Ra’am rallies Negev voters: ‘More votes, more influence’

Police: Car was stolen

Protesters rush to IDF checkpoint over arrest

Haredi protesters block Route 443, believing a draft evader was being detained, but police say he was arrested in a stolen car before his status was discovered.

Protesters rush to IDF checkpoint over arrest

Ben Gvir defies Netanyahu: No deal with Smotrich

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu calls for unity to save right-wing bloc, Otzma Yehudit declares decision to run separately 'final and absolute.'

Ben Gvir defies Netanyahu: No deal with Smotrich

Israel's 1st Chief Rabbi:

Ki Tavo: Tithing in the proper order

When we rush to address problems before their time, even good intentions can produce harmful results and prevent much good.

Ki Tavo: Tithing in the proper order

Chaos in Jerusalem:

Rioters torch bins, tear down light rail barriers

Hundreds block Bar-Ilan intersection, damage infrastructure, as police deploy stun grenades and water cannons; two arrested.

Rioters torch bins, tear down light rail barriers

Parashat Ki Tavo:

Two mountains. One altar

A Jew remains responsible for another Jew even when they are not standing on the same mountain.

Two mountains. One altar

‘Paddy from Ireland’ arrested after threatening Jewish couple

Irish man who allegedly told Jewish tourists Hitler should have 'finished the job' admits to his actions and will stand trial in October.

‘Paddy from Ireland’ arrested after threatening Jewish couple

Gary Lineker, Mark Ruffalo and the Antisemitism they cannot see

Two global stars, millions of followers and the same question: when Jews identify antisemitism, why does everyone else get to tell us we’re wrong? Opinion.

Gary Lineker, Mark Ruffalo and the Antisemitism they cannot see

California could become first state to list ‘Jewish’ as ethnicity

Groundbreaking bill would add 'Jewish' to ethnicity and race questions on state forms, drawing support from Jewish groups and warnings from opponents.

California could become first state to list ‘Jewish’ as ethnicity

From Hamas captivity to new life:

Elkana Bohbot welcomes baby girl

Less than a year after returning from 738 days in Hamas captivity, Elkana Bohbot and his wife Rivka celebrate the birth of their daughter.

Elkana Bohbot welcomes baby girl

Summer shock: Heavy rain, thunderstorms and flooding on the way

Police issue safety warnings an unusual August storm is set to bring heavy rain, thunderstorms and flooding to parts of Israel.

Summer shock: Heavy rain, thunderstorms and flooding on the way

Shin Bet foils ISIS plot targeting Temple Mount, IDF base

Two Israeli Arabs, including a 16-year-old, arrested after swearing allegiance to ISIS, planning attacks on Israeli security forces.

Shin Bet foils ISIS plot targeting Temple Mount, IDF base

German military base threatens Jewish partisan memorial

In a forest where Jews fought the Nazis, a German military base and Lithuanian politics encroach on memory.

German military base threatens Jewish partisan memorial

Poll: Center-left bloc drops to 59 seats

New Maariv poll gives Gadi Eisenkot’s Yashar! 25 seats, while Ofer Winter's Amcha Yisrael crosses the threshold.

Poll: Center-left bloc drops to 59 seats

Who do you think you are?

The one thing new money cannot buy is old money, so the people at an 1897 gala rented someone else’s past for the evening. It was ancestry as wishful thinking. Which brings me to the opening of Parshat Ki Tavo - the exact opposite.

Who do you think you are?

Melanie Phillips:

Britain’s moral depravity

UK's campaign against the Israeli “settlers" amounts to racist ethnic cleansing and Burnham's threatened boycott would affect all Israeli products. Israel might now suggest politely that since the UK apparently hates the Jewish state so much, it surely won’t want to benefit any further from Israeli intelligence or arms. Opinion. supplies.Opinion.

Britain’s moral depravity

Dvar Haftorah:

Mashiach can come today

The past tells us only how long we have already waited. It cannot tell us how quickly things may change.

Mashiach can come today

Hareidi army service:

Please just listen - or read

For a hundred and one reasons, most haredim will not join a non-hareidi institution and, therefore, they will not join the IDF as it is today. Opinion.

Please just listen - or read

Rabbi YY Jacobson:

Do I have to tell Him?

When G-d wants you to compliment yourself

Do I have to tell Him?

12 countries condemn Israel over UNRWA center evacuation

12 countries, including eight EU members, condemn Israel’s evacuation of a UNRWA vocational center in Kafr Aqab, calling the move “unlawful.

12 countries condemn Israel over UNRWA center evacuation

Report:

Trump administration rejects return to June Iran deal

The Trump administration has rejected returning to a preliminary June agreement with Iran as the White House says no negotiations are currently underway.

Trump administration rejects return to June Iran deal

Watch:

Ben Gvir dances with revelers at Jerusalem Market

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir visits Jerusalem’s Mahane Yehuda Market, dances with revelers to the song “He Who Believes."

Ben Gvir dances with revelers at Jerusalem Market

Podcast:

The miracle of Jewish survival and Israel’s rebirth

Jay Shapiro reflects on the Jewish nation’s ability to preserve its identity through exile, persecution, and repeated attempts to sever its connection to the Land of Israel.

The miracle of Jewish survival and Israel’s rebirth

'A lie'

Iran security chief dismisses report of plot against Barron Trump

Iranian security chief Mohsen Rezaei calls a report of a plot against Barron Trump a lie after Iranian TV aired a video threatening the president’s son.

Iran security chief dismisses report of plot against Barron Trump

CENTCOM chief:

'Strait of Hormuz shipping lanes now free of Iranian mines'

In an operational update, CENTCOM Commander Adm. Brad Cooper says US forces cleared Iranian sea mines from Strait of Hormuz shipping lanes amid an ongoing naval blockade.

'Strait of Hormuz shipping lanes now free of Iranian mines'

Western Wall

Tens of thousands gather for major Selichot service

More than 50,000 people attend Selichot service at the Western Wall, bringing the total number of participants since the start of Elul to over 350,000.

Tens of thousands gather for major Selichot service

Podcast:

It's all a gift: Serving God with joy

"You shall rejoice in all the good that Hashem, your God, has given you..."

It's all a gift: Serving God with joy

'I don’t want to meet, they do'

Trump rejects reports he wants Iran talks

President Trump rejects reports he wants talks with Iran, saying Tehran is “begging to make a deal" as the US focuses on economic pressure.

Trump rejects reports he wants Iran talks

Trump signs order renaming Lake Ontario 'Lake America'

President Trump signs an order renaming Lake Ontario “Lake America" in the US as Washington and Ottawa impose retaliatory tariffs in a trade war.

Trump signs order renaming Lake Ontario 'Lake America'

Syrian media: IDF strikes in Damascus countryside

Syrian media reports IDF troops struck near Beit Jinn with two shells. No official confirmation from Israel.

Syrian media: IDF strikes in Damascus countryside




























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