At least 13 buses from northern Israel stopped as protesters block entrance to Jerusalem over public transportation operating on the Sabbath.
Hamas commander planning attacks against troops and Israeli civilians, working to rebuild Hamas capabilities in violation of ceasefire, is eliminated while hiding in hospital.
Intelligence on a concrete threat prompted the urgent evacuation of the Prime Minister’s son from Florida to Israel under heavy security.
Two Hamas terrorists advancing attacks against troops and Israeli civilians, working to rebuild Hamas capabilities in violation of the ceasefire, are eliminated in Gaza.
Clashes erupt in Qusra, Jalud, after Israelis begin to hit back following rock attack by local Arabs.
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.
The Justice Department is appealing the dismissal of its antisemitism lawsuit against Harvard, seeking to revive a case involving nearly $1 billion.
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.
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.
Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei calls for national unity and stronger public morale as US economic pressure on Tehran intensifies.
Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem reiterates his rejection of the US-mediated Israel-Lebanon framework.
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.
The US targets Banque Misr’s UAE branches over Iran-linked transactions as Washington expands sanctions aimed at cutting Tehran off from global finance.
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.
Four men plead guilty to arson attack that destroyed four Hatzolah ambulances in London, causing £1 million in damage.
Shabbat about to begin in Israel. Our North America desk will continue to update the site until Shabbat begins in New York.
As part of the "Headstart Intelligence" project, members of the haredi sector were recruited for intelligence research roles in Brigade 146.
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.
Israel did not grow strong because it had an American alliance. It acquired an American alliance because it had grown strong. Opinion.
IDF strikes in Gaza eliminate a Hamas commander who participated in the October 7 massacre and an Islamic Jihad commander accused of continued attacks.
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.'
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.
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.
Ra'am MK Mansour Abbas urges increased Arab turnout, pledging to fight home demolitions, push for recognition of illegal Bedouin villages.
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.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu calls for unity to save right-wing bloc, Otzma Yehudit declares decision to run separately 'final and absolute.'
When we rush to address problems before their time, even good intentions can produce harmful results and prevent much good.
Hundreds block Bar-Ilan intersection, damage infrastructure, as police deploy stun grenades and water cannons; two arrested.
A Jew remains responsible for another Jew even when they are not standing on the same mountain.
Irish man who allegedly told Jewish tourists Hitler should have 'finished the job' admits to his actions and will stand trial in October.
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.
Groundbreaking bill would add 'Jewish' to ethnicity and race questions on state forms, drawing support from Jewish groups and warnings from opponents.
Less than a year after returning from 738 days in Hamas captivity, Elkana Bohbot and his wife Rivka celebrate the birth of their daughter.
Police issue safety warnings an unusual August storm is set to bring heavy rain, thunderstorms and flooding to parts of Israel.
Two Israeli Arabs, including a 16-year-old, arrested after swearing allegiance to ISIS, planning attacks on Israeli security forces.
In a forest where Jews fought the Nazis, a German military base and Lithuanian politics encroach on memory.
New Maariv poll gives Gadi Eisenkot’s Yashar! 25 seats, while Ofer Winter's Amcha Yisrael crosses the threshold.
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.
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.
The past tells us only how long we have already waited. It cannot tell us how quickly things may change.
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.
When G-d wants you to compliment yourself
12 countries, including eight EU members, condemn Israel’s evacuation of a UNRWA vocational center in Kafr Aqab, calling the move “unlawful.
The Trump administration has rejected returning to a preliminary June agreement with Iran as the White House says no negotiations are currently underway.
National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir visits Jerusalem’s Mahane Yehuda Market, dances with revelers to the song “He Who Believes."
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.
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.
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.
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.
"You shall rejoice in all the good that Hashem, your God, has given you..."
President Trump rejects reports he wants talks with Iran, saying Tehran is “begging to make a deal" as the US focuses on economic pressure.
President Trump signs an order renaming Lake Ontario “Lake America" in the US as Washington and Ottawa impose retaliatory tariffs in a trade war.
Syrian media reports IDF troops struck near Beit Jinn with two shells. No official confirmation from Israel.
Amcha Yisrael chairman Ofer Winter clarifies his position ahead of the election: “We are part of the right-wing camp. Its leader is Netanyahu, and he is the only one we will recommend."
At a conference held Thursday evening, Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi and MK Amit Halevi called for the Temple Mount to be opened to Jews on Saturdays as well.
Rabbi Dr. Yitzhak Alfasi, one of the most prominent Hasidic scholars of the generation and author of some 90 books and essays on the Hasidic movement and its gedolia, has passed away at the age of 97.
Due to the proximity of the memorial events to the elections and concern over electioneering using state resources, the Attorney General is seeking to postpone them.
The mitzvah of bringing the first fruits teaches that true gratitude is more than a feeling - it requires memory, recognition, and action.
Good people leave behind an outstanding legacy through others, and future generations benefit from the example that has been set.
