New Jewish community in response to 'Palestine' recognition
In light of the recent recognition of a Palestinian state by Britain and other countries, the head of the Karnei Shomron Council announces the establishment of a new Jewish community.
In light of the recent recognition of a Palestinian state by Britain and other countries, the head of the Karnei Shomron Council announces the establishment of a new Jewish community.


After Britain, Australia, and Canada, Portugal has become the fourth country today to declare recognition of a Palestinian state.

Opposition leader warns decision rewards terrorism, ignores hostages, and reflects Labour’s failure to address core national challenges.

South Carolina senator condemns UK, Australia, and Canada for recognizing a Palestinian state, warning the move legitimizes terrorism and endangers Israel’s security.
True peace will never come from international shortcuts or symbolic gestures. It will only come when there is a rejection of violence, when the incitement ends from Hamas. Opinion.

The Harchivi Makom Ohalayich association has completed the purchase of a house in Hebron and has brought a Jewish family to take up residence in it.

Israel is weighing partial sovereignty in Judea and Samaria after UK, Australia, and Canada recognized a Palestinian state; Netanyahu to consult President Donald Trump.

The IDF reports that so far, more than 550,000 Gazans have left Gaza City and moved southward.

IDF Spokesman Brig.-Gen. Effie Defrin warned of multi-front threats, detailed Hamas’s exploitation of Gaza civilians, and vowed to fight until the hostages return home.

IDF Chief of Staff LTG Eyal Zamir visited wounded soldiers at Sheba Medical Center, praising their courage, willpower, and spirit while saluting the medical teams caring for them.

President Trump, VP Vance, and others expected to address hundreds of thousands who turned out to honor the slain conservative activist.

PM Netanyahu blasted the UK, Australia, and Canada for recognizing a Palestinian state, vowing it 'will not be created west of the Jordan' and pledging to strengthen Judea and Samaria.

U.S. Ambassador Mike Huckabee released a video message for Rosh Hashanah with his prayers for the return of the hostages - 'not a few, but all of them.'

Sasson Shaulov’s rendition of ElaytZur’s ‘Tamid Ohev Oti,’ with its chorus declaring ‘The blessed G-d always loves me,’ was voted Israel’s 5785 Song of the Year.

Israel's Foreign Ministry sharply rejected the recognition of a Palestinian state by the UK, Canada, and Australia, calling it a destabilizing move that rewards Hamas.

In recent days, dozens of terror targets in the Gaza Strip were struck in order to separate the combat area and allow the ground troops to enter the area.

PA Chairman Abbas praised the decisions of Canada, the UK, and Australia to officially recognize a Palestinian state, calling the steps vital to advancing peace and implementing the two-state solution.

Israeli ministers delivered scathing rebuttals to the announcements by Britain, Canada, and Australia that they now recognize a Palestinian state.

In a coordinated move, Canada, the UK and Australia formally recognised the State of Palestine, linking the decision to renewed efforts for a two-state solution.

Former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett stated today that there are elements in the Knesset working to postpone Israel's upcoming elections, potentially indefinitely.

Approximately 100 haredi men are detained by Israel’s military police as they attempt to leave for the Jewish holidays. Activists urge their release before Rosh Hashana to avoid alienating the community.

At the beginning of the cabinet meeting, Netanyahu said that Israel is holding talks with Syria, but emphasized that there remains 'a long way to go.'

Mohammad Alian, father of terrorist who murdered three in Jerusalem, permanently disbarred from Israel Bar Association for supporting October 7th massacre.

Israeli President sends heartfelt greetings to Jewish communities across the globe for Rosh Hashanah, stresses 'all Jews have a place and voice in Israel.'

Bar, daughter of Sagui Dekel-Chen, and Lia, cousin of Emily Damari, talk to Avri Gilad about their personal struggles.

The govt. unanimously approved the appointment of Tzachi Braverman, Chief of Staff to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, as Israel’s ambassador to the United Kingdom.

In the past 24 hours, terrorist cells have been eliminated, terrorist command centers and infrastructures have been destroyed, and IEDs hidden against IDF forces have been neutralized.

International law permits a state to wage war in order to defend itself. For generations the West has been steeped in antisemitism and the claim that we are committing “genocide” and “war crimes” is a distinctly antisemitic claim, while it is true that much of the Arab enemy's civilian population are full partners in the war against us.

During the prayers of Rosh Hashanah - in Malchuyot, Zichronot, and Shofarot - we are to concentrate on victory in the war. And it is obligatory to have that intention (kavanah) during the shofar blasts as the obligation to blow at a time of war.

Yisrael Beytenu chairman announces his refusal to participate in a future government that would include representatives of haredi or Arab parties over their 'anti-Zionism.'

Israel is fighting for its survival against an enemy sworn to its destruction, while taking steps that often put its own soldiers in greater danger to spare civilians. To equate this with genocide is not just a lie, it is a desecration of the memory of real genocides. Opinion.

IDF concludes a year since Operation Northern Arrows, which began with a widespread attack on Hezbollah positions in southern Lebanon and led to severe damage to the organization's capabilities and elimination of its senior commanders.

MK Tzvi Sukkot has sent an urgent letter to the Chair of the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, MK Boaz Bismuth, requesting the committee convene an emergency session and summon representatives from all relevant security agencies to formulate a comprehensive plan to stop weapons smuggling via drones from Egypt into Israel.

Rabbi Doron Perez, father of Daniel, who was kidnapped and murdered on October 7, speaks about the last Tishrei holidays with his son, and the pain, while also giving a message of hope.

We long for a world where all the nations will one day come together in Yerushalayim to pray.

When MSF ignores Hamas terror, it stops being neutral and starts being political. Donors should take note. Every dollar given supports not only surgeries and field clinics, but also MSF’s public voice. Opinion.

Victorious we shall be! However, the essential condition that determines the degree of our victory is the spiritual level of the Jewish nation.

In September 2023, Mossad agents infiltrated a secret bunker in Dahieh, Beirut, and installed advanced equipment designed for a precise deep strike. “The chance of returning alive was fifty-fifty,” said those involved. The covert operation led to the assassination of Hassan Nasrallah.

Alarms were activated this morning in the city of Ashdod due to a launch from the Gaza Strip. The Air Force intercepted one rocket and the second fell in an open area.

The police detained former MK Hanin Zoabi for questioning on Sunday morning for inciting terrorism at an anti-Israel conference abroad.

Since the start of the operation in Gaza City, the IDF has been operating dozens of robotic armored personnel carriers to destroy terrorist infrastructure.

Majed Abu Salmiya, the brother of Al-Shifa director, eliminated in an attack on his home in the al-Shati 'refugee' camp.

Celebrity chef Guy Vaknin, who served in the IDF, says he received anonymous messages targeting his children and his businesses were vandalized, amid a campaign accusing him of “vegan-washing” Israel.

Ten IDF soldiers were lightly injured in the accident. They were evacuated to Barzilai Hospital in Ashkelon.

An analysis of the sources of the antisemitism which unfortunately seems alive and well in some quarters of the Christian far right. Opinion.

Man opens fire at golf club in Nashua, New Hampshire, killing 1. Witnesses say the shooter shouted pro-Palestinian slogans.

This year a cloak of whiteness covers the month of Elul, the entrance to the High Holidays. Is it the cloak of purity, or of numbness?

Acts of Chessed are especially important during the season of Rosh Hashanah, the holiday commemorating Creation, the greatest act of initial Chessed by God.

Germany's culture minister blasts threats by Spain, Ireland, and others to boycott Eurovision if Israel participates, calling it a politicization of a cultural event and a "tribunal" against diversity.

Iran's top security body says it will suspend cooperation with the UN's nuclear watchdog following a UN Security Council vote to reimpose sanctions.

The Telegraph reports that UK Prime Minister Starmer will sanction Hamas while recognizing a Palestinian state, in a bid to strike a more “even-handed” tone.

Likud MK Eli Dallal attacked during anti-government protest at party event in Kfar Saba. "I felt like I was being lynched."

Thousands gather at the Western Wall for Selichot service, praying for the safe return of hostages and offering support to their families and to captivity survivors.

A new poll reveals a stark disconnect between PM Keir Starmer and the British public, with nearly 90% opposing his unconditional recognition of a Palestinian state.

At a meeting comprised of opposition party leaders, plans are made to create permanent forum, plan for next government.

The Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories said that over the weekend Hamas gunmen fired at a UN team operating in the southern Gaza Strip.

A Middle East in which nuclear deterrence is wielded by authoritarian regimes with Islamist ties is fundamentally different from one in which nuclear weapons remain the monopoly of recognized, responsible states. Opinion.

Jewish Texas man charged with making terroristic threat against NYC’s Zohran Mamdani.

Selichot event held at Hostages Square in Tel Aviv, attended by Rabbi Itamar Eldar, hostages' relatives, Menachem Kalmanson, Rabbanit Esti Rosenberg, and students from yeshivas and seminaries. Watch.

Hamas's internal security unit said the spy trained operatives to carry out security tasks for the Israeli military.
