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Gaza report:

Hamas leader Khalil al-Hayya's son succumbs to injuries

Gaza-based journalist reports death of Azzam al-Hayya, after father Khalil al-Hayya, senior Hamas terrorist, denies son's death.

Hamas leader Khalil al-Hayya's son succumbs to injuries

Hundreds of young olim attend expo ahead of IDF service

As aliyah inquiries have increased by several hundred percent since October 7, the event brought together hundreds of young immigrants in Jerusalem for IDF preparation.

Hundreds of young olim attend expo ahead of IDF service

Report:

Washington's demands for Iranian nuclear program

U.S. officials told the The Wall Street Journal that Washington has presented Iran with a series of strict conditions as part of ongoing negotiations over a potential nuclear agreement.

Washington's demands for Iranian nuclear program

IDF confirms: Radwan Force commander eliminated

IDF eliminates Ahmed Ali Balout, commander of Hezbollah's 'Radwan Force' Unit in precise strike.

IDF confirms: Radwan Force commander eliminated

Living with uncertainty Is the Wake-Up Call of our generation

Everything people believed was stable suddenly appears temporary. That realization is deeply uncomfortable - but perhaps it is also necessary. Opinion.

Living with uncertainty Is the Wake-Up Call of our generation

Knesset committee advances law supporting families of the missing

After eight years of advocacy led by the Biladeihem Association, a law supporting the families of missing persons moved another step closer to final approval this week.

Knesset committee advances law supporting families of the missing

Democrats chief: Don't split the bloc more

Democrats chief MK Yair Golan calls on Gadi Eisenkot to join an existing party instead of running independently at the head of 'Yashar!'

Democrats chief: Don't split the bloc more

Behar-Bechukotai:

A land that abhors immorality

We should feel that we have a “closer" relationship to Hashem when we stroll through the streets of Eretz Yisrael and the holy city of Yerushalayim (Jerusalem), and this should inspire us to a higher level of behavior.

A land that abhors immorality

Torah Mitzion: Behar-Bechukotai

Lords of the Land

The pairing of Behar-Bechukotai raises the question: were they originally defined as two parashot later joined when needed, or perhaps originally defined as a single parashah that sometimes had to be split? And what is the role of the Kohanim?

Lords of the Land

IDF destroys ready-to-use Hezbollah rocket launchers

Over 15 Hezbollah targets, largely weapons production and storage sites, destroyed in various locations across southern Lebanon.

IDF destroys ready-to-use Hezbollah rocket launchers

IDF document warned of threat to soldiers last year

In May 2025, an internal IDF document warned of the threat now exacting a heavy toll on IDF forces fighting in Lebanon.

IDF document warned of threat to soldiers last year

Belgium’s War on Circumcision Is a War on the Jews

The anti-circumcision crusade is not really about medicine. It is about discomfort with Jewish distinctiveness. The real scandal is that less than a century after Europe tried to exterminate the Jews, European governments once again feel entitled to criminalize core Jewish religious life. Opinion.

Belgium’s War on Circumcision Is a War on the Jews

The Bet El revolution

A student of Yeshivat Bet El shares the evolution of Bet El

Bet El and the Bet El Yeshiva Center describe their growth over many decades, highlighting Rabbi Zalman Melamed’s vision, a network of educational institutions, and a fundraising campaign for continued expansion.

A student of Yeshivat Bet El shares the evolution of Bet El

Ethics of the Fathers:

What we gain from pain

The answer depends on how we interpret the 'agra' mentioned in the Mishnah. What type of reward is it referring to?

What we gain from pain

50th Anniversary of Entebbe:

Government to approve center honoring Yoni Netanyahu

The Israeli government is expected next week to approve Heritage Minister Rabbi Amichai Eliyahu's proposal to establish a national heritage center in northern Jerusalem.

Government to approve center honoring Yoni Netanyahu

Brussels cathedral apologizes for antisemitic past

Brussels cathedral installs plaques apologizing for medieval antisemitic persecution depicted in stained glass.

Brussels cathedral apologizes for antisemitic past

Two fires and a Press Conference

One burned to destroy. One burned to endure. The third spoke, but said too little too late. Opinion.

Two fires and a Press Conference

Dvar Haftorah: Behar-Bechukotai

Returning to ourselves

This week's haftorah is a profound statement about resilience, about the ability to endure and even thrive amid adversity when one’s foundations are properly rooted.

Returning to ourselves

Jewish group urges action over antisemitism in Maryland schools

Maryland school district urged to adopt ‘zero-tolerance policy’ on antisemitism amid wave of incidents.

Jewish group urges action over antisemitism in Maryland schools

A nation held hostage:

The Global March for Iran’s freedom

Every Iranian marching peacefully in Berlin, Paris, or Washington represents countless others in Tehran, Shiraz, Mashhad, Tabriz, and Isfahan who are unable to protest without risking death. Opinion.

The Global March for Iran’s freedom

Hamas' Khalil al-Hayya denies son's death

Hamas official Khalil al-Hayya says son severely wounded, not killed, in IDF strike on Gaza City.

Hamas' Khalil al-Hayya denies son's death

Canada:

Jewish groups demand terror designation for Palestine Action

Jewish groups urge Canada to ban Palestine Action for inciting violence via global target maps.

Jewish groups demand terror designation for Palestine Action

Erdan confirms:

Mulling the formation of a unified right-wing party

Former Minister Gilad Erdan states that a broad segment of the public is fed up with the existing parties on both the right and left, and is seeking a more unifying alternative.

Mulling the formation of a unified right-wing party

In southern Lebanon

IDF soldier seriously injured by explosive drone

IDF soldier seriously injured, three other soldiers sustain minor injuries after from impact of explosive drone in southern Lebanon. Soldiers evacuated to hospital.

IDF soldier seriously injured by explosive drone

Ben Gvir:

'We are a home to the haredi community'

Ben Gvir reaches out to the haredi public: "Whenever I hear of a young man being beaten or treated unlawfully, I investigate immediately."

'We are a home to the haredi community'

Giuliani out of intensive care following hospitalization

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani’s spokesperson says Giuliani has left the ICU and is recovering from pneumonia.

Giuliani out of intensive care following hospitalization

Report:

Saudi fallout forced Trump to suspend Hormuz maritime mission

NBC News reports that Trump halted “Project Freedom" in the Strait of Hormuz mission after Saudi Arabia pulled base access.

Saudi fallout forced Trump to suspend Hormuz maritime mission

CNN founder Ted Turner dies at 87

CNN founder and media visionary Ted Turner has died at 87, leaving a legacy that transformed news.

CNN founder Ted Turner dies at 87

Trump predicts Iran war will be 'over quickly'

Trump speaks at tele-rally for Republican candidate in Georgia and predicts a swift end to the Iran war. Reports indicate Iran will reply to US proposal on Thursday.

Trump predicts Iran war will be 'over quickly'

Amid reports of deal

Iran’s Parliament speaker mocks Trump

Iranian Parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf mocks Trump’s shifting strategy as reports hint at a looming one-page peace deal.

Iran’s Parliament speaker mocks Trump

Community mourns

Rabbi Aryeh Stern passes away at 81

Rabbi Aryeh Stern, who served as the Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem and mentored generations of students within the Religious Zionist yeshiva world, passes away at the age of 81.

Rabbi Aryeh Stern passes away at 81

Canada:

Arrest made in shootings at Toronto and Vaughan synagogues

18-year-old arrested for the March shootings at two synagogues in Toronto and Vaughan.

Arrest made in shootings at Toronto and Vaughan synagogues

Trump:

'Iran wants a deal and has agreed not to have nuclear weapons'

Speaking to reporters at the White House after issuing an ultimatum to Iran, Trump claims victory over Iran's military and declares: Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon, and they won't.

'Iran wants a deal and has agreed not to have nuclear weapons'

Lithuanian haredi leader withdraws opposition to the Draft Law

Lithuanian haredi leader Rabbi Moshe Hillel Hirsch has withdrawn his opposition to advancing the Draft Law, following a period in which he froze the move over concerns it would harm yeshiva students.

Lithuanian haredi leader withdraws opposition to the Draft Law

A Crisis of Representation:

Jewish organizations and the Jew in the arena

Who cultivated the wicked son, writhing in self-contempt and standing with our enemies? Who raised the simpleton, emptied of spiritual literacy, no longer able to formulate a question? Opinion.

Jewish organizations and the Jew in the arena

Report;

Son of senior Hamas official Khalil al-Hayya was killed in Gaza

Palestinian media outlets report that Azzam al-Hayya, the son of Hamas leader in Gaza, was killed in a strike on Gaza. An Israeli source says he was an active militant.

Son of senior Hamas official Khalil al-Hayya was killed in Gaza

Pres Herzog meets with Pres Mulino of Panama in Panama City

President Herzog: “Iran’s terror regime and its proxies reach far beyond the Middle East. Latin America has felt the long arm of Iranian terror. In Panama, Hezbollah murdered 20 innocent civilians in a horrific terror attack in 1994.

Pres Herzog meets with Pres Mulino of Panama in Panama City

First merger on the right:

Moshe Feiglin and Michael Ben-Ari agree to run joint list

Moshe Feiglin and Michael Ben Ari announced a joint run, aiming to advance a hardline right-wing agenda focused, among others, on encouraging immigration, reinforcing Jewish identity, and restoring governance.

Moshe Feiglin and Michael Ben-Ari agree to run joint list

Assassination Target: Hezbollah Radwan Force Commander

Lebanese media outlets reported Wednesday evening on an airstrike in the Dahieh district of Beirut, marking the first strike in Hezbollah’s stronghold in several weeks.

Assassination Target: Hezbollah Radwan Force Commander

Netanyahu

'Full coordination with the US, we were not surprised by Trump'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a statement at the opening of the political-security cabinet. "I'm talking with President Trump almost on a daily basis, prepared for any scenario."

'Full coordination with the US, we were not surprised by Trump'

Draft saga:

Attempt to arrest haredi draft dodger in Dimona fails

The Military Police attempted to arrest a Gerrer yeshiva student in Dimona after he was declared a draft evader. Forces arrived at his home, but he did not open the door.

Attempt to arrest haredi draft dodger in Dimona fails

President Herzog arrives in Panama, begins visit at Panama Canal

President Isaac Herzog began his official visit to Central America in Panama today and was welcomed by Panama’s Foreign Minister Javier Martínez-Acha Vásquez.

President Herzog arrives in Panama, begins visit at Panama Canal

Assassination attempt - linked to the war with Iran?

The US Department of Homeland Security believes the war in Iran led Thomas Allen to open fire during Trump’s dinner with White House correspondents.

Assassination attempt - linked to the war with Iran?

Southern Lebanon:

Combat soldier seriously injured by explosive drone

An IDF soldier was seriously wounded by an explosive drone strike in southern Lebanon. He was evacuated to a hospital for medical treatment, and his family has been notified.

Combat soldier seriously injured by explosive drone

'Not Normal? Leave!':

Ben-Gvir clashes with residents in Jaffa

Itamar Ben-Gvir toured Jaffa today accompanied by senior Israel Police officials and was met with protest shouts from residents angered by high crime rates.

Ben-Gvir clashes with residents in Jaffa

IDF investigating

Soldier filmed disrespecting Christian statue in southern Lebanon

A video of a soldier photographed smoking a cigarette and holding another one to the mouth of a Christian statue was published in Lebanon. The IDF is investigating the incident.

Soldier filmed disrespecting Christian statue in southern Lebanon

Israeli official

'We weren't surprised by Trump's shift on Iran talks'

Reuters reported that Israel was surprised by the progress of talks between the Trump administration and Tehran. Senior political source denies: "Netanyahu and Trump in almost daily talks"

'We weren't surprised by Trump's shift on Iran talks'

Chief of Staff warns Iran

'We have a series of targets ready to be struck'

The Chief of Staff toured a terrorist infrastructure uncovered under a children's clothing store and sent a strong message to Tehran and Beirut.

'We have a series of targets ready to be struck'

European Jewish Association

'Jews need to prepare to leave Belgium'

EJA Chair Rabbi Menachem Margolin warns of antisemitic motives behind prosecution of 2 mohels: 'Message here is clear: Jews are now second-class citizens.'

'Jews need to prepare to leave Belgium'

Attackers to compensate Yushuvayev family

Three Arabs convicted of attacking the Yushuvayev family in the Shimon HaTzadik neighborhood of Jerusalem will pay the family 50,000 NIS.

Attackers to compensate Yushuvayev family

Family rescued after Lag Ba'omer hike goes wrong

Rescue volunteers evacuate grandmother and five grandchildren, en route to Meron, from Nahal Amud escarpment.

Family rescued after Lag Ba'omer hike goes wrong

'We're done talking':

Ad Kan founder's call to action against protection rackets

After an arson attempt and shots fired at his vehicle, the founder of the Ad Kan organization calls on licensed gun owners to join the fight against protection rackets in the Galilee.

Ad Kan founder's call to action against protection rackets

Trump's ultimatum to Iran

President Trump warned Iran that it must agree to the terms of the agreement to end the conflict or face even more intense bombing than before.

Trump's ultimatum to Iran

Israel Dog Unit's Lag B'Omer show for special needs

The Israel Dog Unit, a nonprofit specializing in working dogs, held a special dog demonstration for dozens of children with special needs from the Wings of Krembo organization in Yehud.

Israel Dog Unit's Lag B'Omer show for special needs

Netanyahu's request from the haredi parties

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked haredi parties to put Draft Law on back burner, report says.

Netanyahu's request from the haredi parties

Student arrested with handgun in backpack

A special education student was arrested after arriving to school with a handgun and ammunition in Beit Oved.

Student arrested with handgun in backpack