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Final poll: Eisenkot leads, Likud surges

Channel 12 poll gives anti-Netanyahu bloc 70 Knesset seats, but only 56 without Arab parties, as bloc's voters largely prefer minority government relying on United Arab List for support.

Final poll: Eisenkot leads, Likud surges

Ohad Tal:

Israel must settle Gaza and eradicate Hamas

Religious Zionist MK Ohad Tal calls for Jewish communities in Gaza, warning that Israel cannot afford to leave its enemies without consequences.

Israel must settle Gaza and eradicate Hamas

Chabad man returns to tefillin outreach day after stabbing

A Chabad Jew was stabbed in NYC. He returned the next day to continue wrapping tefillin.

Chabad man returns to tefillin outreach day after stabbing

IDF eliminates terrorists in Gaza

Terrorists cross Gaza 'yellow line' in two separate incidents, IDF eliminates threats.

IDF eliminates terrorists in Gaza

Ben Gvir slams Netanyahu's campaign to draw votes away

Otzma Yehudit chairman Itamar Ben Gvir warns that Netanyahu wants a broad government with Gadi Eisenkot and urges right-wing voters not to abandon his party.

Ben Gvir slams Netanyahu's campaign to draw votes away

After shooting attack

IDF, Shin Bet launch counterterrorism operation in Hebron

Israeli security forces launch a targeted counterterrorism operation in Hebron following the Judea Junction attack that killed two IDF soldiers and wounded others.

IDF, Shin Bet launch counterterrorism operation in Hebron

Due to possible banking sanctions

Netanyahu proposes digital currencies

Netanyahu warns Israel must prepare for possible Western banking sanctions, citing digital currencies as an alternative, and predicts an end to US military aid.

Netanyahu proposes digital currencies

US Ambassador to Turkey:

'Could there be an Iran strike this weekend? Absolutely'

US Ambassador Tom Barrack says military strikes on Iran could happen this weekend, warning Trump is serious about taking action if diplomacy fails. Trump responds: I don’t know anything about it.

'Could there be an Iran strike this weekend? Absolutely'

Final election polls:

Eisenkot leads, neither bloc secures majority

Final television polls ahead of Tuesday’s elections show Eisenkot's Yashar party leading Likud, while neither Netanyahu's bloc nor the opposition reaches 61 seats.

Eisenkot leads, neither bloc secures majority

Trump on Iran:

'We could take the whole country'

President Trump says Iran is economically crippled and the US controls the Strait of Hormuz, while leaving open the possibility of further military strikes.

'We could take the whole country'

IDF chief at attack scene:

'We are at the highest level of readiness'

IDF Chief Eyal Zamir says soldiers killed in the Judea Junction shooting prevented a more serious attack, vows to pursue those responsible and reinforces troops in the area.

'We are at the highest level of readiness'

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

After shooting attack:

Bulldozers in operation on the outskirts of Hebron

Smotrich orders demolitions near deadly attack site, approves four farms in southern Hebron Hills: 'This is just the beginning.'

Bulldozers in operation on the outskirts of Hebron

Parashat Lech Lecha:

Parenting advice from Abraham

Our patriarchal father taught us that parenting is a blend of respect and love. You can’t smother a grown child with love and micromanage their affairs. You must respect them enough to give them their space. . They have a funny way of showing their love during certain stages of their lives, but they always need it from us.

Parenting advice from Abraham

Parashat Lech Lecha: Siblings

'Let there not be fighting between us, for we are brothers'

Even when brothers disagree and even if they live completely different lifestyles, their love must transcend their differences.

'Let there not be fighting between us, for we are brothers'

Hours after deadly attack

Demolitions begin near Hebron

Civil Administration forces begin demolishing illegal structures near Hebron hours after a deadly terror attack, with dozens of buildings slated for removal.

Demolitions begin near Hebron

Hikers attacked in Samaria

Three hikers were injured on their way to Ein Amasha. Dozens of Palestinians and foreign activists ambushed them, attacked them with clubs and stones, and vandalized their vehicles.

Hikers attacked in Samaria

At least seven killed in shooting at church funeral in Jordan

In southern Jordan, two gunmen opened fire on mourners at a church funeral near the city of Karak, killing at least seven people. Jordan’s Al-Mamlaka TV reports that the attackers carried out the shooting out of Islamic extremist motives.

At least seven killed in shooting at church funeral in Jordan

Essentials of Judaism:

How we vote

Regardless of the candidates or the election outcome, we should recognize and appreciate the profound zechut of possessing the right to vote in our own country.

How we vote

On Hatzibur Hachareidi:

Something unexpected is happening in haredi politics

This new party is picking up the gauntlet of staying haredi but accepting national responsibilities, and they are climbing in popularity but still need our support to make it a reality. GO OUT AND VOTE. Op-ed.

Something unexpected is happening in haredi politics

Terror in a Paris suburb

One dead, four injured in shooting spree near Paris

A gunman opened fire on passersby in Trappes, near Paris, wounding four, including a 12-year-old girl. The mayor said he sought to cause a massacre. The suspect was arrested, and counterterrorism authorities are involved in the investigation.

One dead, four injured in shooting spree near Paris

Into the fray:

A voter’s guide to Israel’s perplexing “polito-sphere"

The decision of whom not to vote for is no less consequential than that of whom to vote for.Opinion.

A voter’s guide to Israel’s perplexing “polito-sphere"

Cleared for publication:

Ron and Yuval fell in shooting attack near Hebron

Staff Sergeant Ron Yonatan Roytman and Sergeant Yuval Shai Svilem fell in combat on Friday morning during the shooting attack at the Judea Junction.

Ron and Yuval fell in shooting attack near Hebron

“EVIL": A slogan that describes our enemies

Israel and the Jews must win the slogan war. Opinion.

“EVIL": A slogan that describes our enemies

Melanie Phillips:

The war against the Jews in Judea and Samaria

“Settler violence" is a malevolently distorted canard. Opinion.

The war against the Jews in Judea and Samaria

The Jenin and Tulkarm model:

PM announces new IDF strategy in Hebron, signals major operation

Netanyahu says the IDF will evacuate residents, search homes and demolish terrorist infrastructure in Hebron, with a broader Judea and Samaria operation under consideration.

PM announces new IDF strategy in Hebron, signals major operation

Helmet camera footage:

Dramatic gunfight with Hebron terrorists

Helmet camera footage shows a security officer pursuing terrorists and exchanging gunfire after a shooting attack near Hebron wounded five Israelis.

Dramatic gunfight with Hebron terrorists

Parashat Lech Lecha:

The Covenant between the Halves

An in depth study based on known commentaries.

The Covenant between the Halves

Prisoner of Zion Baruch Asher passed away

Baruch Asher, one of the first Prisoners of Zion and a pioneer of the struggle to bring Soviet Jews to Israel, has passed away at the age of 90.

Prisoner of Zion Baruch Asher passed away

IDF soldiers revive 700-year-old Jewish tradition

Carmeli Brigade troops ascended Mount Betarim, reviving an ancient Jewish tradition ahead of Shabbat Lech Lecha: reading God's promise to Abraham, blowing the shofar and praying for victory and peace in Israel.

IDF soldiers revive 700-year-old Jewish tradition

Long Island: Man attempted to set synagogue on fire

Azam Khan was arrested after allegedly attempting to smash the doors of the Young Israel synagogue with a club and setting fire to a yard sign in an effort to ignite the building.

Long Island: Man attempted to set synagogue on fire

Netanyahu

'Hamas terorrists planned much larger attack on civilians'

Prime Minister Netanyahu orders security forces to cordon off Hebron following the shooting attack at Yehuda Junction, praises soldiers who thwarted a larger attack, and vows to pursue Hamas terrorists and those who sent them.

'Hamas terorrists planned much larger attack on civilians'

Claims self-defense

Israeli man charged after Arab woman seriously hurt in shooting

Itamar security coordinator has been charged with opening fire at a vehicle in the village of Aqraba, seriously injuring a Palestinian Arab woman.

Israeli man charged after Arab woman seriously hurt in shooting

Soldier recounts terrorist attack

"I felt a bullet hit my helmet and lowered my head"

A soldier who participated in the exchange of fire with the terrorists at Yehuda Junction described the moments of the encounter, the bullet that struck his helmet, and his attempt to calm a fellow soldier.

"I felt a bullet hit my helmet and lowered my head"

Chief of Staff: Soldiers' actions prevented even greater tragedy

IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir following the shooting attack at Yehuda Junction: "The terrorists were eliminated by a deputy battalion commander and a company commander."

Chief of Staff: Soldiers' actions prevented even greater tragedy

Poll: 60% of Israelis want a unity government

The final Maariv poll before the elections shows a six-seat lead for the anti-Netanyahu bloc. The Amcha Yisrael party fails to cross the electoral threshold.

Poll: 60% of Israelis want a unity government

Terrorists eliminated

Two IDF soldiers killed in shooting attack near Judea Junction

5 Israelis injured in a shooting attack carried out by multiple terrorists near Judea Junction, one of them critically. Two terrorists eliminated following a manhunt and an exchange of fire.

Two IDF soldiers killed in shooting attack near Judea Junction

US ambassador to UN:

Blasts UN rapporteur for undermining US attack on narcoterrorists

Mike Waltz accuses UN rapporteur Ben Saul of undermining the US fight against narcoterrorist groups, citing Chinese funding and his repeated criticism of counterterrorism operations.

Blasts UN rapporteur for undermining US attack on narcoterrorists

Amid US sanctions

EU awards top human rights prize to ICC

The European Parliament awards its Sakharov Prize to the ICC as the Trump administration imposes sanctions over the court's actions against Netanyahu.

EU awards top human rights prize to ICC

Iranian lawmaker:

'Use nuclear weapons if US launches new attack'

Senior Iranian lawmaker urges authorities to authorize nuclear weapons in response to a US attack, as Tehran escalates its warnings against Washington and Israel.

'Use nuclear weapons if US launches new attack'

Podcast:

From European unrest to American antisemitism

Jay Shapiro argues that Zionism has become a vital source of Jewish identity beyond religious observance, while warning that accusations against Israel are fueling political hostility and isolation.

From European unrest to American antisemitism

'I want to blow up a synagogue'

Utah man charged after police find six explosives

22-year-old Utah man faces federal charges after allegedly threatening to bomb a synagogue. FBI agents found six explosive devices during a search of his home.

Utah man charged after police find six explosives

Trump:

'Iran war will end soon, but further US strikes remain possible'

President Trump predicts the Iran war will end soon and gas prices will fall, after earlier warning of possible further strikes to prevent Tehran from obtaining nuclear weapons.

'Iran war will end soon, but further US strikes remain possible'

Yair Golan lashes out at his political allies

Democrats Party chairman Yair Golan criticizes fellow members of the anti-Netanyahu bloc, saying he cannot trust them and rejecting a unity government with Likud.

Yair Golan lashes out at his political allies

Florida:

Man arrested over threats to Jewish congressman Jared Moskowitz

Boca Raton man arrested after allegedly threatening Rep. Jared Moskowitz's life, the latest in a series of threats against the Jewish congressman.

Man arrested over threats to Jewish congressman Jared Moskowitz

Podcast:

From Noah to Abraham: God's search for man

What is Midrash? Exploring the world of the Oral Torah.

From Noah to Abraham: God's search for man

Report:

Trump eyes multi-day Iran offensive after midterms

Trump is reportedly considering several days of renewed strikes on Iran after the midterms, targeting nuclear sites, missiles and energy infrastructure, according to The Atlantic.

Trump eyes multi-day Iran offensive after midterms

Concern in Lebanon:

Hezbollah may attempt to destabilize the government

Amid fears of renewed fighting with Iran, Hezbollah's political opponents warn that the terrorist group could destabilize Lebanon through assassinations and security incidents.

Hezbollah may attempt to destabilize the government

At Mahane Yehuda Market

Caught on camera: Bottle thrown at Prime Minister's convoy

Bottle thrown toward the Prime Minister's convoy as it moves through Jerusalem's Mahane Yehuda Market. Police launch a search for the suspect.

Caught on camera: Bottle thrown at Prime Minister's convoy

Report:

Huckabee warns Gaza peace plan lacks staff and resources

US Ambassador Mike Huckabee warns that staffing shortages and uncertainty over military support could jeopardize Trump's Gaza peace plan, according to Politico.

Huckabee warns Gaza peace plan lacks staff and resources

Ahead of elections

Unusual appeal by leading Religious Zionist Rabbis

Leading Religious Zionist rabbis issue an emergency letter warning against voting for parties that may fail to cross the electoral threshold. "This is a matter of life and death."

Unusual appeal by leading Religious Zionist Rabbis

Students recount horrific moments after deadly explosion

Fifteen-year-old students who witnessed a deadly explosion during a school trip in northern Israel have spoken publicly for the first time about the terrifying moments they treated wounded classmates and tried to save lives.

Students recount horrific moments after deadly explosion

There are more Kalashnikovs in Marseille than in Kabul

We are not facing “disturbances," but an act of war that distinguishes between “us" and “them." Opinion.

There are more Kalashnikovs in Marseille than in Kabul

The Daily Portion:

Five thoughts about our Mother Rachel

For thousands of years, our mother Rachel has accompanied us through our trials and suffering, but ultimately, there is hope that the weeping will come to an end.

Five thoughts about our Mother Rachel

12-year-old Ruth Teller killed in accident in Yitzhar

Ruth Teller, 12, was critically injured Thursday afternoon while riding an electric bicycle in the community of Yitzhar in Samaria.

12-year-old Ruth Teller killed in accident in Yitzhar

Sderot mayor asks for new neighborhood at Gaza Pioneers site

Sderot mayor Alon Davidi arrived to offer support to dozens of families and activists from the Nachala Movement who set up camp near the northern perimeter and asked for approval to build a new neighborhood at their encampment.

Sderot mayor asks for new neighborhood at Gaza Pioneers site