This week’s Shabbat Shalom is dedicated to four reasons why, even now, we should continue to choose hope.
Fourteen Givati Brigade soldiers were sentenced to 30 days in military prison and removed from combat duty after leaving their base in protest over the alleged dismantling of a battalion memorial.
The IDF eliminates Mohammed Kafina, who infiltrated Israel on 10/7, taking part in the abduction of Noa Argamani and Avinatan Or and directing the abduction of Sudthisak Rinthalak.
The renewal of the Land mirrors the renewal of the nation.
When the G-d of Israel decrees that it is time for His children to come home, then nothing and no one can prevent it.
The Telegraph reports that the proposal is among the options being considered by President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to increase economic pressure on Iran.
Defense Minister Israel Katz addressed security, diplomatic, and political challenges at a Likud conference in Jerusalem.
We were chosen, but non-Jews should not believe that they are completely relieved of the responsibility of observing Mitzvot.
Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt is urging German authorities to transfer the site to the city's Jewish community, calling it a moral response to one of the last remnants of the Nazi regime.
Why breaking the Tablets was Moshe's greatest accomplishment.
The National Committee for the Administration of Gaza welcomed what it described as significant progress toward implementing a new roadmap for Gaza, declaring that it is fully prepared to assume responsibility for governing the territory.
Why is it important to stress that we were given the land because of our forefathers' merits? Famous commentators give their explanations below.
The Iranians succeed by intimidation and violence while the West tries to avoid confrontation by negotiating with them. We know where that is headed. Opinion.
The National Security Minister lashed out at Tel Aviv University after it joined a legal appeal demanding that he halt a plan to build crocodile-filled moats around prisons housing terrorists.
Until they can acknowledge their own culpability and suspend their cognitive dissonance, Jewish progressives will remain lost in the weeds of their dogmatic swamp. Opinion.
This week's Torah portion presents the only two blessings that are Biblical commandments.
Three soldiers from the IDF's Netzah Yehuda Battalion were assaulted after entering the area of a protest march in Jerusalem, where participants chanted slogans against military service.
Following Iranian attacks, the Pentagon has reportedly been discussing for some time the possibility of scaling back the US military presence in Kuwait.
The hottest areas will be the Sea of Galilee region and the Jordan Valley, where temperatures are expected to reach 45-47°C (113-117°F).
Shiloh Martzbach, who witnessed the deadly terror attack at Sela Ridge, recounts the terrifying moments and criticizes the conduct of the security forces at the scene.
Jewish leaders need to quickly close the gap that has opened up between Zionism and Judaism. Anti-Zionism, which would destroy the religion by detaching it from the land, is inescapably anti-Judaism. And Bret Stephens fell into the trap. Opinion.
Brooklyn Jewish leaders criticize judge's decision to sentence man to time served for repeatedly ramming his car into Chabad's world headquarters.
Ra'am chairman MK Mansour Abbas supports a volunteer service model for the Arab community that would be Arab-led and focused on Arab community needs.
US sanctions six people and firms across four countries for assisting Iran's IRGC and its transport network, Mahan Air, in moving military equipment.
Police arrest a Ramat Gan resident suspected of hurling rocks at the main entrance of the Channel 12 News building, causing property damage, and leaving a threatening note at the scene.
Iranian FM Araghchi blames Israel for a drone strike on a US tanker in Egypt, calling it a “false-flag operation" despite reports attributing it to Iran.
US and Board of Peace officials brief reporters on Gaza demilitarization deal, reveal that Tehran attempted to sabotage negotiations and warn that a rejection from Israel would disappoint Trump.
Senate Republicans again block a motion to pull US troops from Iran, giving President Trump leeway.
President Donald Trump announces that the Board of Peace has reached a deal for the total disarmament of Hamas and armed groups in Gaza: “A monumental step toward lasting peace."
Gaby Lasky demands that Yair Golan use the term "West Bank," while Arab party representatives criticize his response to the Havat Gilad terror attack.
IDF destroys the terror tunnels in the Beaufort area, a key component of Hezbollah’s invasion plan for communities in the Galilee.
Israeli citizen in his 30s stabbed at the Ozora festival in Hungary. Local police detain three suspects for involvement in the attack.
The parsha teaches that God is the one who grants strength to achieve success, not that a person is exempt from taking action of their own.
According to commentator Amit Segal, Shin Bet Director David Zini views a growing technological threat as one of Israel's most pressing security challenges.
The IDF has suspended social media accounts run by units below division level and imposed tighter approval rules on senior officers' public statements.
Police have returned an IDF soldier's personal weapon after it was stolen during an assault by Arabs near Susya.
Shlomo Sarid, one of the founders of the Tzav 9 movement, graduates officers' training after being suspended from reserve duty and being sanctioned by the Biden administration.
Hamas has reportedly sent a letter to the White House requesting a 'hudna' during which Israel would halt military operations and targeted killings.
Givati Brigade soldiers walk out of Sde Teiman base after being ordered to dismantle memorial honoring fallen comrades.
The UK Supreme Court will hear a challenge to Palestine Action's proscription as a terrorist group after 117 supporters were arrested in London.
Sources say mediators are advancing a Gaza framework requiring Hamas's full disarmament, despite the terror group's efforts to portray the terms differently.
Reports of Saudi strikes on Sana'a reportedly concluding that Houthis and Iran-backed Iraqi groups jointly launched attacks from Iraq.
US Central Command dismisses what it calls "false claims" by the IRGC, saying commercial shipping remains protected, no American aircraft were damaged, and the U.S. naval blockade remains fully in effect.
Troops from the 188th Brigade dismantled more than 10 underground terror tunnel routes used by Hamas, including 1 in which hostages were held.
Israeli forces searched over 170 buildings, arrested wanted suspects and seized weapons after gunfire in Beit Ummar raised fears for nearby communities.
Boy George's blunt new song about October 7 is causing a stir. He deserves our support for having the courage to speak up. Opinion.
A new study states that the PA paid huge sums to terrorists released from Israeli prison, including senior Hamas planners of the October 7 massacre. Attorney Maurice Hirsch explains.
Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini secured power by making promises to President Jimmy Carter that he never intended to keep. Today, President Donald Trump is responding to Iran's duplicity with a fundamentally different approach. Opinion.
The IDF struck four facilities storing Kalashnikov assault rifles, explosive devices, additional ammunition, and military equipment in various areas of Gaza.
Breslov hassidim protested at Ben Gurion Airport, demanding draft evaders be allowed to fly to Uman as fears of arrests before Rosh Hashanah grow.
Prosecutors allege that Binyamin Yosef Haim Friedrich concealed a knife, asked to pray beside Rabbi Amos Guetta's bed, and then stabbed the incapacitated rabbi four times, killing him.
After hundreds of pro-Israel campaigns in the hostile Arab media, educator and publicist Nahil Zoabi addresses the prospect of an Arab party supporting Israel
Wedding video aired by i24NEWS ignites controversy after showing masked participants waving weapons, shouting revenge slogans during a celebratory song.
Israel has successfully completed the first test of a new drone-based system designed to detect wildfires within minutes of ignition, enabling emergency crews to respond before flames spread.
Israel must elect enough committed nationalists to ensure that its next government reflects the will of those voters rather than outside political pressure. Opinion.
Father of Maj. Yuval Ezra, killed in the Samaria terror attack, urges Israelis to reject division. 'We can be rivals, but under no circumstances can we become enemies.'
Israeli-Arab ambulance driver indicted for collecting intelligence on hospitals, protests, Hostages Square, and the home area of a senior security official for Iranian handlers.
The chair of Democrats, Yair Golan, would not back down from his harsh remark that 'a sane state does not kill babies as a pastime.'
As the Mishna tells us, 'no days were as festive for Israel as the 15th of Av (Tractate Ta'anit).' JWed has been privileged to bring lasting joy and simcha to so many thousands in Jewish marriage!
