Gur hasid Moshe Reuven Verdiger arrested while awaiting official approval of military exemption request, plans for possible protests not yet known.
Detention facility staff refused to accept the pair of tefillin that a detainee's family brought for him after it was instructed to do so by the military.
Sarah Yahav, daughter of terror victim Shuli Har-Melech and MK Limor Son Har-Melech, holds circumcision for newborn son at memorial honoring her father.
Undercover police operation at Shuafat Crossing leads to arrest of five Jerusalem residents suspected of operating an illegal paid transportation network.
Inbal Ratz Gilmore says Emanuel’s attack on Israeli policy ignores the deeper crisis shaking America. She argues that many American Jews are rethinking old assumptions - and seeking a stronger connection with Israel.
Controversial influencer Clavicular's Israel visit divides Jewish social media, as his antisemitic past clashes with his positive portrayal of Israel. He claims that he's in the country for the clicks.
Magnificent ritual bath, purple-dye shell, and pottery from the Second Temple Period discovered at Ancient Shiloh.
MK Avichay Buaron says the voice of Likud members must be preserved, while also backing limited reserved spots to strengthen the party's election slate.
A new party led by Erdan, Shaked, and Edelstein is projected to draw seats away from Netanyahu, Eisenkot, Smotrich, Ben Gvir, and Liberman.
IDF veteran and Tel Aviv entrepreneur Chana Boteach confronts influencer Clavicular at a kosher restaurant, demanding he leave Israel over his past antisemitic and misogynistic behavior.
The future of the Ezrat Achim synagogue in Ness Ziona remains uncertain as a dispute between the Israel Land Authority, the municipality, and the synagogue's association threatens the more than 70-year-old building.
Dr. Maayan Sherman says her clinic received a threatening phone call after days of online abuse sparked by remarks she made about supporters of National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir.
Eytan Yisrael Kantman, the son of Benaya and Naama, grew up in Beit El and lived in Neria. He completed his studies in computer science through the academic reserve program and served as a professional officer.
MK Mansour Abbas, chairman of the Ra'am party, sets sights on boosting Arab voter turnout in the next elections, in an effort to enable the formation of a coalition led by the change bloc.
The American blogger Clavicular, who has been associated with antisemitic figures such as Nick Fuentes and Andrew Tate, was gifted the pendant by a Chabad Hasid accompanying him on a trip to Israel.
Vladimir Logvinenko (60), a hearing-impaired man who fled the war in Ukraine with his family, drowned to death in Ashdod. His son and father-in-law were murdered during the Hamas massacre on October 7.
The coalition is seeking to advance the dissolution of the Knesset within five days and hold the elections toward the end of October.
The Central Command chief today signed an order granting it the status of City instead of town, the fifth time ever such a declaration has been granted in Judea and Samaria.
The Sovereignty Movement has called for the establishment of a state commission of inquiry into the Oslo Accords, arguing that Israel must examine the decisions that led to the agreements and the lessons that should be learned from them.
A new JPPI survey finds that about half of Israelis support tougher sanctions to encourage Haredi enlistment, while roughly a third are lenient toward protest roadblocks in the name of equal enforcement.
Temperatures expected to climb, bringing heavier heat stress across much of the country.
Dozens of Rahat residents attempted to block MK Tzvi Succot from visiting area during parliamentary oversight tour.
President Isaac Herzog mourns passing of US Senator Lindsey Graham, remembers him as 'a great American patriot, a true friend of Israel, and a dear friend of mine.
Ozherov Rebbe rushed to hospital after suffering heart event in Bnei Brak.
Plainclothes officers chase, cuff and injure a haredi man in Ashdod before discovering he was not the suspect they were searching for.
Samaria Governor Yossi Dagan lamented the sudden loss of his friend, Senator Lindsey Graham: 'The enlightened world has lost an exemplary figure.'
Yesha Council chairman Israel Ganz pays tribute to Senator Lindsey Graham following his passing, calling him 'one of the greatest friends the State of Israel has ever had.'
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu mourns death of US Senator Lindsey Graham, says he 'devoted his life to defending America, strengthening our alliance and standing up for the free world.'
Police arrest six suspects after a 19-year-old was fatally wounded during a violent fight at an Airbnb apartment near Jerusalem's Machane Yehuda.
Defense Minister Israel Katz, President Isaac Herzog, and MKs pay tribute to Senator Lindsey Graham following his sudden death, praising his unwavering support for Israel and his longstanding role in strengthening the US-Israel alliance.
Shas Council of Torah Sages member Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef is poised to throw his support behind Gadi Eisenkot in the race for prime minister, as frustration with Prime Minister Netanyahu grows.
Hilli Tropper explains why he left Blue and White party, says he is open to additional alliances but wants 'Zionist parties only' in next coalition.
The Prime Minister is seeking approval for eight reserved spots on the Likud slate - half of which are intended to enable a technical merger with the Religious Zionist party and reserve spots for its candidates.
Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef, former Sephardic Chief Rabbi of Israel, says Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has 'no chance' of ever repenting - but an opposition leader may yet.
US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee confirms Israeli intelligence passed US President Donald Trump concrete intel on assassination attempt by Tehran police.
Knesset Education Committee Chairman MK Tzvi Succot (Religious Zionist Party) on Saturday strongly criticized the municipality of Rahat after it decided to close all schools on Sunday ahead of a planned visit by the committee.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu aims to improve Likud's image, by removing four ministers and an MK, Channel 12 News says. Likud: Fake news.
MK Dan Illouz expected to announce that he won't run in Likud primaries, Channel 12 News report claims.
A new 60+ Modern Orthodox community is planned for Jerusalem’s Beit HaKerem neighborhood, designed for English-speaking retirees. The project emphasizes community alongside homes and amenities, including a pool, fitness center, rooftop terrace, shared spaces, and light-rail access. Consultations offer details on residences, pricing, and American financing options.
In an interview following his political merger with Chili Tropper, the former minister lays out his conditions for joining a coalition and launches a sharp critique of the current government.
Shabbat about to begin in Israel. Our North America desk will continue to update the site until Shabbat begins in New York.
The Prime Minister's Office denies reports that Yossi Basad was dismissed by Sara Netanyahu, saying he asked to end his role for personal reasons 'unrelated in any way to any particular incident.'
Elimelech Schmidt of Yeshivat Shavei Shomron completed the Shas for the second time at the age of 16, after having already completed it for the first time at his Bar Mitzvah.
Israel's women's U20 basketball team made history by overcoming a double-digit deficit to win and advance to the semifinals of the European Basketball Championship.
Tuvia Cohen from Revava, who began studying the Shas in ninth grade, celebrated the completion at Yeshivat Shvut Yisrael, in the presence of rabbis, his family, and yeshiva students.
Police correspondent for Ha'aretz Josh Breiner claimed that senior police officials owe their promotions to Minister Itamar Ben Gvir, and therefore, even after the elections, they will continue to remain loyal to him and respond to his requests.
The driver hit reserve soldier Adiso Waba, z"l, on Highway 6, left him at the scene, torched his car in an attempt to conceal evidence, and then told police that the vehicle had been stolen.
Elkana Levy, who lost both legs and suffered an eye injury while fighting in Gaza, marked one year since his injury at an emotional event attended by friends.
Government expected to approve over 1b NIS to pave security and access roads to dozens of new towns in Judea and Samaria.
Honenu attorney petitions Supreme Court demanding answers on why leftist activists received 48,000 NIS in compensation while right-wing activists received far less after suffering the same treatment.
For the first time, Maariv poll shows 'Yashar!' party with more support than the Likud.
US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee attends memorial ceremony honoring the Bibas family, where a memorial olive tree is dedicated in memory of Shiri, Ariel, and Kfir.
Smotrich discloses a conversation he held with Steve Witkoff following Witkoff's visit to Gaza, quoting him as saying: "I won't let two million Nazis live next to your children."
New poll finds Ayelet Shaked is the top choice among undecided religious Zionist voters as rabbis explore forming a new right-wing party.
legal opinion for Shomrim Al Hanetzach says Palestinian Authority violations of the Oslo Accords allow Israel to intervene to prevent the destruction of heritage sites in Areas A and B and urges the government to act immediately.
MK Yuli Edelstein says hundreds of thousands of right-wing voters no longer have a political home. From haredi enlistment to Netanyahu and the future of the Right, Edelstein lays out why he believes a broad Zionist government is the only path forward.
After rejecting the ministers’ demands and coming under heavy pressure, Zini urged AG for approval to investigate suspicions that the launch date of Operation Roaring Lion was leaked.
Netanyahu praised Israel's aid delegation after it helped draft Venezuela's national reconstruction plan following the devastating earthquake.
Following a dispute with the Likud, it was decided that the Basic Law on Torah Study will include only the provision stating that Torah study is a fundamental value in Jewish Heritage.
Former Justice Minister Haim Ramon praises Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich for advancing 'most far-reaching annexation measures' in Judea and Samaria.
Most haredim still prefer studying in separate classes, but nearly half would be willing to study in mixed-gender classrooms in order to earn their desired academic degree.
The strike is expected to affect about 60,000 employees in hospitals, clinics, and maternal and child health centers, who say the state has failed to improve working conditions.
Knesset Labor and Welfare Committee approves removal of age limit for foster parents, reduction of bureaucracy in obtaining psychiatric medications prescribed by specialists.
War-wounded veterans were incensed over the position of members of Knesset and demanded that they pass laws for their sake as well as they are rushing to enact the new Basic Law.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hinted that he already has a potential successor in mind but declined to reveal the person's identity or say when he plans to step aside.
Construction and Housing Ministry sends notices to thousands of haredi yeshiva students, informing them of revocation of eligibility for housing lotteries.
Miriam Dardik, the wife of Tal Dardik, a resident of Kfar Tzrifin in Samaria, sharply criticized Central Command chief Avi Bluth after her husband was arrested for refusing to comply with an administrative order.
Chlorine vapor leaking from open container forces residents to remain in homes, as firefighters work to end leakage.
New artifact and photographic exhibition housed on the shores of the Sea of Galilee and overlooking the Horvat Huqoq site showcases site's original Samson floor mosaic, alongside a bronze coin cache’s premier public display.
A single mother with cancer and nine children needs treatment now, and $87,587 still stands between her and the care that keeps her alive.
Channel 12 News correspondent Ohad Hemo recalls how he and his mother miraculously survived a devastating bus bombing near Mount Herzl in the 1980s.
Israeli airline Arkia restarting direct flights to Marrakech in August after a three-year hiatus, signalling renewed travel interest despite regional tensions.
The joint bid by Yoaz Hendel and Chili Tropper fails to pass the electoral threshold. For the first time, Eisenkot's party edges past Likud by a single seat.
Prime Minister Netanyahu addresses diplomatic relations with Trump, explaining that personal friendship is distinct from the differing interests of the two nations.
Soldiers guarding the Military Prison 10 complex clash with haredi rioters who infiltrated the facility.
LGBT members accused the Democrats of compromising on gay rights after a Muslim candidate reportedly refused to pose with a rainbow flag.
Israel Police launches the 'Road Officers' project, with dash cameras and recording systems installed in 100 patrol vehicles, transferring footage to a national center, for review and sending traffic tickets.
A new JPPI survey found record-low trust in President Trump, broad opposition to the US-Iran deal, and strong support for the Lebanon agreement.
Benjamin Netanyahu's son, Yair, is now officially known in state documents as 'Yonatan Han.'
Following Cabinet decision, Binyamin Regional Council advances founding of 'Natof,' the first secular community in the area since the 1980s.
Nachala Movement presents Otzma Yehudit party members with plans to resettle the communities of Nisanit, Elei Sinai, and Dugit in the northern Gaza Strip before the upcoming elections.
Fire and rescue teams evacuate at least 12 unconscious women from a Jerusalem beauty salon after suspected carbon monoxide poisoning. Circumstances under investigation.
Michael Fuah explains unusual practice to wear tefillin throughout the day to Justice Noam Solberg. Chief Justice Yitzhak Amit remarks that the practice is unusual.
Teachers Union chair Ran Erez warns upcoming school year will not begin unless Education Ministry 'changes its conduct' during the summer.
Municipal politicians sparred over the municipality's decision to allocate the historic Bikur Cholim hospital building to a haredi educational institution.
National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir and Standing Together activist Rula Daoud exchange heated remarks during meeting on illegal construction in the Negev.
An IDF reserve officer who was critically wounded in combat in southern Lebanon underwent a rare life-saving operation after doctors discovered a piece of shrapnel lodged just millimeters from his aorta.
Unidentified individual hurls bricks at Haaretz office's door, causing damage.
Former spokesman for Ichilov Hospital in Tel Aviv says senior doctor traveled to Turkey offering Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan life-saving treatment. 'Man, who today threatens Jews is alive and breathing thanks to a Jew.'
Dozens of rabbis in Tzfat have issued a public appeal calling for the immediate cancellation of public bus services operating during Shabbat, saying the move undermines the city's longstanding status quo and Jewish identity.
Hamas captivity survivor Rom Braslavski shares how he deals with the post-trauma after his return from Gaza, says the experience was 'greatest curse and greatest blessing.'
More than 200 Gazans who remained in Israel and Judea and Samaria have surrendered to Israeli forces in recent days, apparently hoping to return home as financial and housing support outside Gaza dries up.
Ra'am chairman MK Mansour Abbas says party will win at least seven seats in next elections, allowing it to join coalition replacing current 'fascist' government.
The National Committee of Heads of Arab Local Authorities has called on Israel's Planning Administration to end a policy of freezing and reducing development plans for Arab communities.
Leaked recordings of the Shin Bet Director offer a rare glimpse into his views on the bureaucracy and the judicial system: "I am no puppet."
The Israel Dog Unit (IDU) presented its missing persons search and rescue capabilities this week at the annual ISDA conference of the Association of Security Managers in Israel.
Court dismisses Tel Aviv Municipality's lawsuit seeking to evict the 100-year-old Gvurot Yisrael synagogue, sharply criticizing the local authority over its handling of the case.
New Israeli and US polls show falling confidence in President Trump on Israel's security and declining Democratic support for Israel.
Home Front Command expert teams that arrived in the country as part of the Israeli Aid Delegation conducted structural assessments of buildings in cooperation with local authorities.
Fire and rescue forces rescued a driver who survived a 15-meter plunge down a cliff after losing control of his vehicle; evacuated him in moderate condition to Rambam Medical Center in Haifa.
Visiting wounded IDF soldiers at Rambam Hospital, Prime Minister Netanyahu praised their resilience and said Israel is more united than it appears.
Education Ministry reveals that 157 institutions in Jerusalem's northern neighborhood, Kafr 'Aqab, operate without supervision due to threats, yet continue receiving state funds.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Haifa Naval Base: 'Our goal is to ensure the shipping lanes and the freedom of maritime trade.'
MK Yosef Taieb repeatedly interrupted Rabbi Yirmi Stavisky's testimony before a Knesset committee, accusing the bereaved educator of attacking the haredi community.
MK Chili Tropper and 'Reservists' leader Yoaz Hendel, announce joint run, say alliance aims to establish broad Zionist government and help create new political force.
Sarah Yahav, daughter of MK Limor Son Har-Melech, gives birth at same hospital where doctors saved her life after terrorists shot her six-months-pregnant mother and murdered her father.
Four suspects have been arrested in connection with an alleged illegal network that manufactured, distributed, and exported anabolic steroids disguised as cosmetic products.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu joins staff at Jerusalem Chabad-Lubavitch school, honoring wife Sara Netanyahu as she concludes 30 years of service as the school's psychologist.
Rabbi Eliyahu Medina, Sephardic rabbi of Jerusalem's Old City, hospitalized in very serious condition following fall.
Sagit Afik, legal adviser to Knesset, says Torah Study Law would grant yeshiva students privileges similar to those of soldiers - unless amendments are made.
New Health Ministry report estimates nearly 40% of Israelis are exposed to cigarette smoke infiltrating their homes from neighboring apartments, affecting some four million people.
A new report claims that in recent years the government promoted a series of steps to expand settlement activity in Judea and Samaria, including advancing thousands of housing units and policy changes.
Israel's Supreme Court has warned that government ministers and public officials could face personal civil liability if they fail to comply with a court ruling on the broadcast authorities.
Pedestrian killed overnight on highway left his vehicle following initial crash, crossed into oncoming traffic, police say.
Minister Itamar Ben Gvir has offered MK Tally Gotliv a guaranteed spot on the Otzma Yehudit list if she defects from Likud.
Knesset approves in its first reading the coalition's bill to establish a national-state commission of inquiry into the events of October 7.
Rabbi Tamir Granot, father of fallen IDF soldier Amitai Granot, urges lawmakers to add just a few words to the proposed Basic Law of Torah Study.
The baby, Sara Chaya Biton, was found unconscious in a residential building in Beit Shemesh. According to testimonies, her older sister slept with her in the same bed and apparently unintentionally pressed on her. Police investigating.
Two-month-old Baruch is in the ICU with a serious kidney condition. His family urgently needs help.
A father of 14 is gone. His widow and orphans need $88,360 more for groceries and a home that doesn't leak, and every contribution brings them closer.
The Israeli legal organization has asked the U.S. Justice Department to investigate and sanction a group it alleges is orchestrating an international campaign targeting Israeli soldiers and, increasingly, American military personnel.
A total of 32 people aged 15 to 24 lost their lives in crashes on city roads during 2025, up from 24 fatalities recorded in 2024.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discusses Iran’s funeral for ayatollah Ali Khamenei, reports of an alleged rift with President Donald Trump and the relations with Turkey
The Monetary Committee decided to lower the interest rate by 0.25 percentage points after inflation remained within the target range and the economy continued its moderate recovery.
Mansour Abbas said his party aims to win seven Knesset seats in the next elections, arguing that such a result would make Ra'am the decisive force in the formation of a 'government of change.'
Education Ministry issues new nationwide guidelines requiring all state schools to allow students to lay tefillin during breaks, ending years of inconsistent policies and local disputes.
Leading haredi rabbis, headed by Rabbi Moshe Sternbuch, urge public to avoid main road to the tomb of Rabbi Meir Baal Hanes in Tiberias, protesting new beachfront without barriers or changing facilities.
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar said Turkish FM Hakan Fidan’s remarks about Israel echoed genocidal rhetoric and must not go unchallenged.
UTJ MKs announced opposition to Shlomo Karhi's communications reform, threatening coalition majority and putting the broadcasting overhaul at risk.
Police chased a suspect up Route 2 and through Herzliya after he fled a routine inspection.
A months-long undercover operation ended with the arrest of dozens of suspects who allegedly extorted business owners out of thousands of shekels in protection money.
Teenage boy in serious condition after collapsing at Chabad yeshiva in Rehovot, family and friends ask public to pray.
Yisrael Beytenu chair MK Avigdor Liberman slams proposed legislation to allow gender-segregated classes for advanced degrees.
Freed hostage Rom Braslavski says at least 60% of Jewish hostages converted to Islam in captivity, shares that he returned to religion on October 7.
Former MK Oren Hazan argues that a party comprised of Likud defectors could topple right-wing governance: "They are doing immense damage."
A new party led by Yuli Edelstein, Ayelet Shaked, and Gilad Erdan would win six seats, drawing support away from Likud, Yashar!, Together, and the Religious Zionist party.
Many survivors of Hamas captivity attended the wedding of Sasha Troufanov and Sapir Cohen, who had been released from captivity in Gaza.
Rabbi Chaim Iram, the rabbi of the town of Elazar, has published an article for local residents responding to the recently approved Basic Law: Torah Study, using its language to advance a series of additional legislative proposals.
The Pioneers of the Bashan movement alleges excessive force during the evacuation, claiming teenagers were dragged, phones confiscated, and several activists detained.
In a video shared by israeli-Arab Yoseph Haddad, Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu refers to him as a 'brother,' which Haddad claimed strengthened his sense of belonging.
After protests over the opening of a café on Shabbat, a newly revealed recording raises questions about the link between the company operating the venue and Jews for Jesus.
Government Secretary Yossi Fuchs clarifies that the government's decision does not call for defying the High Court ruling, but strongly criticizes it and vows to seek its reversal through all legal means.
Religious tensions in Tzfat intensified over the weekend as hundreds of demonstrators gathered at the city's main bus stations to protest bus services running on Shabbat.
'Israel is here to stay; it is a blessing to the world,' says President Isaac Herzog, while emphasizing its role in confronting global terror.
President Isaac Herzog criticizes the government’s decision not to comply with the High Court of Justice ruling, 'a red line has been crossed.
Combat soldiers in the Arbel Battalion hold a bar mitzvah celebration for their comrade who had never been called up to the Torah or donned tefillin.
Rabbi Daniel Wolfson criticized the extremist tactics behind recent anti-draft demonstrations, warning that violence and provocation undermine the Haredi cause and only deepen public anger and division.
Itzik Saidian, who suffers from PTSD, spoke to Knesset committee on the Basic Law: Torah Study and called for IDF soldiers to be placed at the top of the national order of priorities.
Ofakim resident arrested on suspicion of tearing down an Israeli flag near the Western Wall and throwing it into a garbage bin.
Popular Arab newspaper in Judea and accuses Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich of the final demise of the 'two-state solution.'
A glimpse into the deeply personal conversations that shape the work of PUAH's rabbinic counselors.
MK Yuli Edelstein, who recently announced that he will not run with the Likud party again, says he will not resign Knesset.
Negotiations between Yoaz Hendel, Benny Gantz and Dedy Simhi ended without agreement, reportedly over cooperation with the haredi parties.
The government approved a NIS 60 million plan to expand rehabilitation, mental health, employment and family support for festival survivors.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu decides, upon recommendation of NSC Director Shmuel Ben-Ezra, to appoint Ofir Levi as Deputy Director of the National Security Council.
Unknown vandals smashed the glass doors to the building housing Channel 12 subsidiary Israel Television News Company. Motive unknown.
Finance Committee Chairman Hanoch Milwidsky accuses 'cursed' Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara of targeting the Torah-learning community, says he is sure she will one day be held accountable.
Police figures show nearly two-thirds of new Judea and Samaria District officers live in the region, a trend officials hail as growing trust.
Seasonable temperatures are expected across most of Israel on Sunday, while heat warnings remain in effect for the Jordan Valley, Dead Sea region, Arava, and other eastern areas.
Bereaved father Yehoshua Sherman, whose son was murdered by an Arab terrorist, presents Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with a new plan to settle open areas of Areas A and B of Judea and Samaria.
Israel helped United Arab Emirates protect its citizens from Iranian attacks during war, Transportation Minister Miri Regev confirms.
Ta'al Central Committee criticizes the conduct of Hadash and its secretary-general, demanding the disclosure of the agreement signed with Balad amid a crisis in talks to form a joint ticket.
Following his announcement that he is leaving Likud, Yuli Edelstein releases a detailed statement mapping out his new political direction and guiding principles.
Bar and Eden, who survived the Kfar Aza massacre on October 7, married earlier this week.
Tax Authority demanding yeshivas submit statements and documents on students' enlistment status as condition for donors to receive tax credits.
US President Donald Trump tells Axios that he and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu 'get along very good,' claims he could've killed everyone at late Iranian Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's funeral.
A newly opened café in central Jerusalem became the scene of repeated protests on Saturday after dozens of Haredi demonstrators gathered outside to oppose its decision to operate on the Sabbath.
US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee plays American national anthem together with Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana, in honor of America's 250th Independence Day. Watch.
The walls of Jerusalem's Old City and the Chords Bridge were illuminated in red, white and blue Saturday night as the city celebrated the 250th anniversary of American independence and honored the enduring US-Israel partnership.
Knesset illuminated in the colors of the American flag to mark the United States' 250th Independence Day; Speaker Amir Ohana hails America as a 'beacon of liberty,' reaffirming strong alliance between the two countries.
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar congratulates US on its 250th Independence Day, calling America a 'beacon of freedom.'
MK Yuli Edelstein announces he is leaving Likud to forge a new political path.
Prime Minister Netanyahu’s office vehemently denies a New York Times report alleging that Israel plotted to assassinate key Iranian envoys during US peace talks.
The chairman of Israel's Islamic Council for Religious Rulings condemned a proposed law requiring permits for mosque loudspeakers.
The Likud minister revealed he suffered a heart attack while home alone, explaining why he chose not to call an ambulance and opening up about the online abuse he says continues to target him and his family.
New party “Leyamin Zion" officially registered amid efforts to fill right-wing political vacuum, with talks underway with senior figures and internal polling suggesting potential for double-digit Knesset seats, source tells Arutz Sheva
In a letter delivered to the US Embassy, President Herzog congratulates President Trump and the American people on 250 years of independence, praising the enduring US-Israel alliance.
MK Succot arrived at the spring together with hundreds of hikers as part of the Zionist Friday program and decided to jump into the water with friends.
Lieutenant Colonel (Res.) Shaike Megiddo, 55, a resident of Psagot, passed away after contracting a severe bacterial infection affecting his heart while serving in the reserve duty.
Rabbi Benny Kalmanson said he and other Zionist rabbis are exploring a new right-wing party, citing disappointment with the Religious Zionist Party.
Bezalel Smotrich reportedly offered Rabbi Avi Zarbiv, an IDF reservist, rabbinical court judge, and Gaza war figure, the second spot on his party's list.
Maariv poll puts Likud in the lead with 21, closely followed by Yashar and Together. 80% of those who support opposition parties plan to vote, while only 72% of coalition supporters do.
A record crowd of more than 140,000 worshippers visited the Mount of Olives over the weekend to mark the passing of the Or HaChaim.
Malcolm Hoenlein warns that antisemitism and anti-Israel activism in the United States have reached an alarming level. "Horrible things are being said about Jews and about Israel".
This year's grand prize includes 7 round-trip flights to Israel, 11 days of luxury accommodations, and up to $36,000 in total value.
Hostage survivor Rom Braslavski says at an event marking 1,000 days since 10/7 that he has been battling PTSD every day since his release from Hamas captivity, and vows to continue sharing his story wherever he can.
'Lebanon agreement is about defeating Hezbollah, not Israeli withdrawal,' says Ambassador Yechiel Leiter to JPPI's Jewish Crossroads and warns that Iran and anti-Israel disinformation remain the greatest threats.
Uri Zaki, former chair of Meretz’s executive committee, says he is ashamed to have been associated with B’Tzelem in the past, 'the organization has radicalized and is currently acting against Israel.'
Tzohar insists its kashrut license was lawfully issued by the Chief Rabbinate after ministry officials claimed the certification lacks legal validity.
President Isaac Herzog and First Lady Michal host members of Kibbutz Kerem Shalom, together with the mother of Sergeant Yaron Zohar z"l, who was killed defending the kibbutz.
The Supreme Court determined that the secrecy of the vote that elected Michael Rabello as State Comptroller was undermined by MKs who filmed their ballot.
The Chief Rabbinate Council said it does not approve Tzohar's kashrut certification license, arguing the required legal process was not followed.
Yesh Atid's MK Elazar Stern accuses Religious Zionist MK Tzvi Succot of not caring for soldiers' lives, Succot fires back.
Following a lengthy legal process, the Israeli Chief Rabbinate granted the Tzohar Kashrut Agency an official license to operate as a kosher certification body.
Man arrested after attempting to kidnap 11-year-old girl from crosswalk.
Moshe Gelinsky, 7, was killed today (Thursday) by a bus in Modi’in Illit. MDA crews that arrived at the scene on Rabbi Akiva Street pronounced him dead at the scene.
Hamas captivity survivor Eliya Cohen celebrates henna together with fiancee Ziv Abud.
Deputy Foreign Minister Sharren Haskel responds to Lebanon agreement, says first step before normalization with Lebanon needs to be decriminalizing ties with Israel.
A Jewish resident narrowly escaped injury after an alleged axe attack in Jerusalem’s Old City. The suspect remains at large, prompting legal demands for his immediate arrest and prosecution
Anti-government protesters mark 1,000 days since October 7 massacre with demonstrations around the country, attempting to block roads and disrupt routine.
Hamas captivity survivor Eliya Cohen and partner Ziv Abud celebrate henna ceremony ahead of wedding. 'Thank you, Father.'
More than 1,000 residents attended the opening event of the Talmidim Amphitheater, a new venue in the Binyamin Region that is expected to expand to about 3,000 seats.
Ra'am chair MK Mansour Abbas calls bill to limit muezzins' noise pollution 'racist,' Ta'al party alleges 'dangerous escalation.'
Family of Border Police Capt. Kim Dukarker, who was murdered at the Nova music festival on October 7, inaugurates new mikveh in Beit Hashmonai on what would have been her 25th birthday.
Captivity survivor Edan Alexander speaks at the opening ceremony of the 2026 Maccabiah Games: "This nation brought me back, and I will dedicate my life to giving back to it."
The Higher Planning Council approves 156 housing units in Otniel, along with 52 in Kfar Adumim and 21 in Elkana.
President Isaac Herzog welcomes Jewish athletes to Jerusalem for the 22nd Maccabiah Games, calling the event a display of strength against rising antisemitism.
63 MKs vote in favor of bill to legislate Basic Law: Torah Study. MKs Yuli Edelstein (Likud), Dan Illouz (Likud), and Moshe Solomon (Religious Zionists) oppose it.
Captivity Emily Damari shares her expectations from the next government and a message of hope.
The man suspected of stabbing to death Rabbi Amos Guetta confessed in an interrogation and is expected to undergo a psychiatric evaluation.
A preliminary team from the Israeli humanitarian assistance delegation landed in Venezuela, where they began coordinating with local authorities in the aftermath of the devastating earthquakes.
Viznitz hassidim gathered outside the Attorney General's office to protest the arrests of haredi draft dodgers.
Three teens were swept away at an unofficial beach. Two were rescued and treated by emergency medical personnel. Searches continued for the third. He was found in critical condition but later pronounced dead.
50 MKs, including Yisrael Beytenu, voted for the bill, which would require mosques to receive a permit to use a PA system and impose heavy fines for violations.
Bedouin man serving time for murder phoned the right-wing MK to commend him on his visits to Arab educational institutions. 'You are saving the education in the Arab sector.'
Air Haifa to operate up to 10 daily flights between Ben Gurion International Airport and Ramon Airport in Eilat, airline announces.
Doron Spielman, a former IDF foreign media spokesperson, was appointed international spokesperson for Israel’s National Public Diplomacy Directorate.
Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee Chairman sends message to Shin Bet Director asking for a discussion on election interference.
A father and mother of ten children have fought debt for years, quietly, without complaint. On July 7th, a seizure order takes effect. $20,000 still stands between them and collapse.
Minister of Heritage Eliyahu became emotional in a discussion to advance a bill commemorating the October 7th massacre.
Israel's Health Ministry updates national childhood vaccination schedule, moving second MMRV dose from first grade to 18 months of age to provide earlier protection against measles.
The Supreme Court issued an interim order instructing the freezing of Adv. Michael Rabello entry into the post of State Comptroller until a decision in the petitions filed against the procedure for his selection.
At ceremony marking 20 years since Second Lebanon War, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vows Israel will remain in security zone as long as necessary, says Israel ultimately wants peace between the two countries.
Israel and the USA today signed an agreement on moving the embassy to its permanent premises in Jerusalem.
Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara demands Supreme Court ban afternoon program subsidies for haredi children whose fathers did not enlist in the IDF.
During an interview, Netanyahu was asked what has changed in him since Oct. 7 and initially replied: "I lost a little weight." His words drew criticism from bereaved families.
For the first time in history, extensive roofing and renovation works have begun at the Cave of the Patriarchs, after planning and construction authorities were transferred from the Hebron municipality.
Rabbi Amos Guetta of Netanya stabbed by follower in yeshiva; police searching for suspect.
Reuven Gur-Arieh, who formerly served as the deputy head of the Samaria Regional Council representing the Jewish Home party, announces that he is joining Yisrael Beytenu.
Prime Minister asked in an interview about the possibility of establishing Jewish communities in Gaza following remarks by Smotrich, says that a distinction must be made between actions and public statements.
A senior ENT specialist who saw Shira Saadon talk on TV about snakes, contacted her to say that he suspected that she had a lump on her thyroid gland, urging her to have it checked.
An Arab driver in a stolen vehicle breached the checkpoint at the Tzofim crossing and hit a civilian standing there.
At the launch event for his campaign for prime minister, Gadi Eisenkot declared that he would work to unite Israeli society, establish a broad-based government, and strengthen Israel's national security.
Former hostages Emily Damari and brothers Gali and Ziv Berman traveled to the US to watch England's World Cup victory over Panama, fulfilling a dream they shared before being taken hostage by Hamas on October 7 and celebrating their freedom together.
Knesset member Mansour Abbas is seeking to secure 100,000 votes in the Negev in order for Ra’am to gain political strength that would enable it to block the formation of a right-wing government.
The new decision stipulates that Yigal Amir, who is serving a life sentence for the assassination of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, will now also be shackled at his legs throughout his time in prison.
Residents of Kochav Yehuda Farm in Gush Etzion, claim that Border Police and Civil Administration officials demolished residential structures and arrested seven residents during protests against the demolition.
An airliner en route from Warsaw to Israel triggered an emergency code, prompting the Israeli Air Force to scramble fighter jets.
The State Comptroller found shortcomings in the procedures for evacuating the wounded on October 7 and in the treatment provided to wounded soldiers.
Minister of Finance adopts task force recommendations to support Israel's high-tech sector amid the appreciation of the shekel.
New data show that while the bodies responsible for public health and security enjoy public support, political institutions are at a low.
KKL-JNF approved a NIS 13 million program to equip 94 forest-adjacent communities in central Israel with tools for rapid wildfire response.
MK Mansour Abbas, chairman of the UAL party, says that the minister who blocked the formation of a joint government for the right and the Arab party was Bezalel Smotrich.
Eida Haharedit issue boycott to protest decision to open mix-gender beach near holy sites in Tiberias.
Cabinet Secretary Yossi Fuchs defended a proposed draft order but drew sharp criticism from UTJ after accusing haredi parties of ignoring absentee yeshiva students.
The brother and father of Yehudah Sherman are calling for swift action and for the demolition of the home of the terrorist who killed him.
Shas has joined the wave of condemnations over the criticism from a haredi rabbi against Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir.
Hagay Lober, father of a fallen soldier, announced a new party and urged Netanyahu and Eisenkot to form a unity government after October 7.
Ambassador Danon showed the envoys a series of images illustrating how the UN adopts Hamas propaganda and presents Nukhba unit commanders and terror operatives as journalists.
New ERC-funded international project combines artificial intelligence and chemical analysis to trace the origins of the Dead Sea Scrolls.
Police stormed a homestead in Samaria and demolished the homes of families living there. A resident tied himself to the roof of the building to delay the eviction.
A Knesset legal review warned that a bill halting enforcement against haredi draft evaders could harm equality and military service.
Confrontation breaks out between the Shas faction and Minister Itamar Ben Gvir over a bill to block Red Cross visits to Nukhba terrorists. Legislation fails to pass on the Knesset floor due to boycott by the haredi party.
Severe rhetoric directed at IDF Chief of Staff and the military during a Bnei Brak protest against the draft led by Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef. Defense Minister Israel Katz calls it a "grave incitement."
During a routine vehicle stop, a suspect accelerates toward an officer. Fearing for his life, the officer leaps onto the car hood and opens fire. Illegal alien was wounded, manhunt underway for additional suspects.
A new poll conducted by the Midgam Institute for Channel 12 News indicates a continuous downward trend for the Together party, co-led by Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid.
Prime Minister Netanyahu and Foreign Minister Sa’ar order departure of Foreign Ministry and the Home Front Command delegation as death toll of quakes surpasses 1,700.
After his son was killed in a car explosion in Holon, Sheikh Na'im Abu Lisan called on the youth of Jaffa to return to the religion of Islam and beware of the dangers of violence and bloodshed.
A physical altercation broke out Monday evening in the Knesset plenum between Coalition Chairman MK Ofir Katz and MK Ayman Odeh during a debate on a bill.
Yesh Atid chair rejects possibility of sitting with Netanyahu, accuses Gantz of being PM's 'satellite.' Gantz responds by accusing Lapid of encouraging division after October 7th.
A senior official in the State Attorney's Office says the bribery charge in the indictment against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should be reexamined in light of the judges' recent remarks.
The father of fallen IDF lookout Roni Eshel confronted Bezalel Smotrich, before a bereaved kibbutz resident urged unity despite the tensions.
Father arrested on suspicion of murdering his son in a case initially investigated as a suicide.
Jerusalem Border Police raided a construction site in Abu Gosh, where they arrested two illegal entrants and their alleged employer.
When MDA paramedic Liav Yaakobi arrived at an IPS facility to teach a CPR course, he did not expect to do a practical demonstration.
Judges overseeing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's trial urge prosecution to drop bribery charge in Case 4000, demand to expand trial schedule to five days a week.
Culture and Sport Minister Miki Zohar lams media outlets, urges agreement with haredim to resolve Draft Law crisis.
Israel’s consul in New York painted a particularly alarming picture regarding the personal security situation of the largest Jewish community in the world outside Israel.
Thousands of Sephardic haredim expected to attend mass rally in Bnei Brak, protesting arrests, imprisonment, and prison conditions for yeshiva students arrested for draft evasion.
A poll found that the Israeli public is divided almost evenly on whether to integrate women into armored units versus making adjustments for religious soldiers.
Following MK Tzvi Succot's visit to Umm al-Fahm, leftist activists hold early-morning protest outside his home; Succot invites them back.
Galit Hazutt spoke about her son who fell in Lebanon, promising to continue his determination to help less fortunate soldiers under his command.
Bill to split Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara's role in two, a move started during the previous Knesset during then-Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit's term, may not become law before Knesset dissolves, sources say.
The legal adviser to the Constitution Committee warned of severe harm to individual rights if the role of the chief prosecutor is removed from the Attorney General.
After a year-and-a-half of paralysis, Israel's Judicial Selection Committee reaches agreements on appointment of approximately 70 new judges to family, traffic, and juvenile courts, including promotion of Judge Menahem Mizrahi to the district court.
Netanyahu is demanding 11 reserved spots within the top 40 slots on the party list, including five in the top ten. The Prime Minister offers a reserved slot to wounded soldier Ari Spitz, who turned it down.
While the party has reached a consensus regarding the date of the primaries, there is still contention about how many candidates PM Netanyahu could personally select.
Thousands attend the funeral of Capt. David Hazut, who was killed overnight in Lebanon.
During his visit to Romania, President Herzog toured the Iași Holocaust Museum and stressed the need to combat antisemitism through remembrance.
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich says his insistence prevented Prime Minister Netanyahu from continuing negotiations with Hamas. "I have a very significant influence on the war."
UTJ chairman Yitzhak Goldknopf sparked outrage by claiming the 'draft dodgers' are in Tel Aviv while defending Torah study in Israel.
Under the plan, Israel and world Jewry will work together to increase the number of students in Jewish schools and to strengthen Jewish identity among the younger generation.
Police detectives caught the suspects, residents of Hizma and Issawiya, after they broke into an apartment in the south of the city. A large amount of stolen property was found in their vehicle.
Maj. Gen. (res.) Uzi Dayan, in an interview with Arutz Sheva at a Machon Lev conference, says he is working to buy Jordanian land in the Jordan Valley.
New footage shows deadly explosion in Holon, killing a 30-year-old; the latest incident in a wave of deadly killings over the past 24 hours, in Jaffa, Kafr Qasim, Tayibe, and Holon.
The government is expected to approve a plan by Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich to compensate business owners who were harmed by protection rackets, in the tens of millions of shekels.
Israel takes historic step by officially recognizing the Armenian genocide, in a unanimous resolution citing its moral and historical responsibility and affirming its commitment to acknowledging historical truth.
A new bill seeks to revoke benefits derived from polygamy, following data on thousands of suspected cases of polygamy in Israel.
The IDF announced that Captain David Hazutt, 21, from Ashkelon, a platoon commander in the Golani Brigade's 12th Battalion, was killed in Lebanon. His aunt eulogized him, saying: 'They called him King David-a warrior, an outstanding man, a person who was all light.'
Three Jewish shepherds lightly injured after Arab rioters threw stones at them near the Mikneh Avraham outpost in Gush Etzion. IDF and police forces conducting searches to locate the perpetrators.
Ahead of MK Tzvi Succot’s visit to schools in Umm al-Fahm, to examine allegations of incitement in the education system, a strike was declared in the city.
The angiography unit at Shaare Zedek Medical Center has begun, for the first time in Israel, performing reversible electroporation for patients with complex vascular malformations.
A joint social initiative by the coalition and the opposition, led by MK Yitzhak Goldknopf and the Finance Committee chair, will be brought up for discussion today with the aim of easing the financial burden on the public.
A week after he was killed in a tank disaster in southern Lebanon, the family and friends of Nave Habshoosh gathered for a memorial service and farewell.
Avishag walked into the mikveh alone and came out a daughter of the Jewish people. Tonight, she and Noam stand under the chuppah. Just $1,500 stands between them and a dignified wedding.
Despite a drop of about 10,000 immigrants, the share of arrivals from Western countries increased significantly, including young families and people in in-demand professions.
Israel Mordecai Stern, who went missing on Thursday evening, was found this morning (Sunday) healthy and unharmed. Due to serious concern for his life, searches continued on Shabbat, with the approval of rabbis.
A man in his 40s was found unconscious inside a car that exploded in Jaffa. Emergency responders who arrived at the scene pronounced him dead.
The Prime Minister states his intention to form a broad national government following the elections, calling for an end to boycotts and societal division.
The UAL leadership set its priorities for its demands from potential coalition partners, aimed at promoting Arab communities throughout Israel.
Two 13-year-old girls from northern Israel found lifeless after being swept away by Jordan River current.
Former Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked rules out joining 'Together' party led by former prime ministers Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid.
The National Security Minister said he asked the prime minister to bring the deal with Lebanon to a Cabinet vote, adding that he would oppose it.
In a video address, Prime Minister Netanyahu hails the Lebanon agreement as a major blow to Iran, vowing the IDF will stay in the security zone until Hezbollah disarms.
American conservative commentator Mark Levin toured Binyamin, praising Judea and Samaria's historical and strategic importance and urging Americans to see the region firsthand.
Women from 'Mothers on the Frontline' block entrance to Bnei Brak, causing massive congestion throughout the region.
Businessman Eyal Waldman, whose daughter Danielle was killed in the October 7 massacre together with her partner, says former ISA chief Ronen Bar responsible for failures that led to massacre, should have stepped down soon afterwards.
Rabbi Dov Lando, leading Lithuanian-haredi rabbi, warns against participating in demonstrations, days after colleague Rabbi Moshe Hillel Hirsch gives them a green light.
Marking 50 years since Operation Entebbe, Israel State Archives releases thousands of previously-classified documents, including protocols, recordings, and correspondence detailing the deliberations that led to the historic hostage rescue mission.
New Maariv poll shows Likud rising, coalition gaining strength, as 'Together' party led by former prime ministers Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid continues decline.
Ra'am chairman Mansour Abbas urges the Arab public to turn out in droves for the upcoming elections, asserting that the ballot box is the only way to challenge and shift government policy.
President Trump announces plans to use frozen Iranian funds to buy US crops for Iran, a move fiercely rejected by Tehran's Parliament Speaker.
MK Simcha Rothman faces fierce protests from left-wing activists who brand him a "murderer" during a panel discussion at Tel Aviv University.
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar will propose a resolution for the official recognition by the Government of Israel of the Armenian Genocide.
A Jerusalem court released to house arrest a man accused of pointing a pistol at haredi protesters, sparking political backlash.
The Air Force helicopter carrying President Isaac Herzog made an emergency landing at Palmachim Air Base after a bird strike during the flight.
Speaking at an IDF officers' graduation, Netanyahu praised Israel's wartime achievements while vowing further action against Iran and Hamas.
Following the continued arrests of haredi draft evaders and incidents of violence on the roads, the Sephardic Torah world is preparing for a protest rally on Saturday night.
Woman passes examination in the field of the laws of mourning. She must pass five additional exams to be eligible for ordination.
Speaking to Arutz Sheva, Hillel Neuer says the UN's hostility toward Israel has deepened since October 7 but insists the diplomatic battle can be won.
The Hesder Yeshiva Union decided to continue enlistment to the Armored Corps, while demanding that the IDF uphold the Joint Service Ordinance.
Police arrest two suspects believed to have drawn weapons to threaten haredi demonstrators - in two separate incidents.
Talking with Arutz Sheva, Kobi Ohel reflects on watching his son Alon perform on the same stage where the family pleaded for his release from Hamas captivity a year ago.
Commander of the Central Command Avi Bluth has issued a series of exceptional administrative restriction orders against settlement activists.
Former ISA official Tamir Mandowsky defended the decision to remove LGBTQ events from the organization.
Childcare provider, age 49, from Jerusalem's Har Homa neighborhood arrested on suspicion of shouting at, cursing, children in her care.
MK Tzvi Succot arrived for a surprise visit to the Shabaat al-Musalamat school in Jerusalem and found materials inciting terrorism. Police forces confiscated them
State Comptroller responds to Venezuela double earthquake, warning Israel has not yet taken sufficient steps to prepare for a disaster of its own.
Rabbi Moshe Sternbuch, a leading haredi rabbi, pens sharply-worded letters condemning arrests of haredi draft evaders and urging increased Torah study instead of violence as response to 'decree' of enlistment.
Ariel, the widow of Gedaliya Dor Ben Simhon, commander of the 52nd Battalion, posted a personal and moving message in which she thanked the tank crew soldiers who fell alongside her husband.
Hundreds of Border Police, and Yassam officers descend on Jewish community in the Hebron Hills, destroying the homes of three families. 'The children were shocked.'
An officer attacked a teenager and injured him, and in an attempt to justify the act, claimed he had been attacked himself. The teenager was arrested without cause and will be compensated with 48,000 shekels.
MK Amit Halevi addressed the JNS International Policy Summit, arguing that Israel’s ongoing military campaign against Iran-backed groups represents a broader global struggle against radical Islamist ideology.
What does it take to make this the best summer camp in Israel and a place where kids find a sense of community and make friends that will last for life?
The Chief of Staff ordered not to invite Rabbi Yigal Levinstein to a meeting with heads of yeshivas and pre-army programs. In response, the heads of the pre-army programs decided not to attend the meeting.
Rabbi Moshe Maya, senior Shas rabbi, says blocking roads is 'worst kind of theft,' but haredim must protest arrest of draft-evaders.
Following residents’ complaints and checks by enforcement authorities, road works conducted without a permit were stopped and a demolition order was issued for the road.
Bereaved families from Gvura Forum call on the government to continue countering threats in the north and refuse to yield to international pressure.
Driver attacks vehicle belonging to haredi protesters on Highway 1, intentionally smashing the side mirror and attempting to assault the passengers. A brawl ensues.
According to the data, the Religious Zionist Party succeeds in reaching five seats. A merger between Benny Gantz, Dedi Simhi, and Yoaz Hendel would receive seven seats.
Clashes broke out when secular activists prevented the departure of the haredi protest convoy towards from.
Convoys departed from 19 haredi population centers under police coordination, with reports of heavy traffic and violent incidents, despite organizers' urging orderly and lawful protest.
Ben Gvir addressed enforcement policy against illegal structures at the Local Government Conference ahead of tomorrow's Bedouin demonstration, declaring that the policy will continue.
The European Jewish Association warned Belgium's case against ritual circumcision could set a precedent affecting religious freedom across Europe.
New Eastern Railway line to open Sunday, in major transportation milestone connecting Judea and Samaria to central Israel.
The former minister notified the IAI Board of Directors that he is in a process of 'significant decision making,' following past remarks about forming a new right-wing party.
The Knesset will hold next week a comprehensive discussion on violations of the Oslo Accords over the years. Briefings will be presented on security, the economy, smuggling, holy sites, and antiquities.
Defense Minister Israel Katz speaks at expo, noting Hamas tunnels would have remained intact had the October 7 massacre not happened, and promising that Israel will remain in Syria and Lebanon.
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar says Hezbollah launched over 7,000 rockets, missiles and drones from Lebanon into Israel since March, says Hezbollah a threat to both nations. 'No country would tolerate such attacks.'
465,000 square meters were declared state land in Samaria, in a move that will enable the expansion of the settlement of Givot Haroeh and advance broad construction in the area.
A panel discussion at the JNS International Policy Summit held a wide-ranging conversation about the emergence of the “woke right," the spread of antisemitic conspiracy theories, and the battle over ideas in the digital age.
Tonight, Avishag steps into the mikveh - alone, without family, with nothing but her faith. In four days, she and Noam stand under the chuppah. $13,000 still needed before their wedding day.
Israel’s National Diplomacy Directorate chief Tzipi Hotovely called for a coordinated global campaign to defend Israel’s image, arguing that the country must present itself not as a victim but as a defender of Western civilization.
Jerusalem Faction, major hasidic groups, organize protest convoy expected to disrupt traffic around Israel.
Following an undercover investigation that lasted for months, police raided several sites in Yavne'el suspected of involvement in underage marriages.
Zionist Organization of America President Morton Klein defended Israel’s legitimacy, criticized international campaigns against the Jewish state, and warned about Iran’s threats and what he described as growing efforts to delegitimize Zionism.
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich backs Shin Bet Chief David Zini's refusal to approve LGBT activities, stressing need to increase focus on national security.
Caroline Glick, an Israeli journalist and commentator, warned that the world is facing a new front in the struggle against Israel and the Jewish people - an information war fueled by disinformation, social media manipulation and rising antisemitism.
An intelligence report by a foreign intelligence organization has revealed extensive details on the assistance Qatar gives the Iranian regime in order to overcome international restrictions.
Miriam Shani, whose husband Captain Ori Shani fell in the battle to defend Kissufim during the October 7 massacre, marries Ofek, his commander from the Egoz Unit training. Watch.
Judea and Samaria District police officers arrested former chairman of the Higher Arab Monitoring Committee and former MK Mohammad Barakeh for questioning today
Shas and Degel HaTorah Chairmen threaten to support a bill to dissolve the Knesset next week if haredi parties' legislation is not advanced.
Transportation Ministry Director General Moshe Ben Zaken estimates that the crisis involving US refueling crews at Ben Gurion Airport is close to being resolved
The Health Ministry announced that test results for two people who returned from the Democratic Republic of Congo came back negative for Ebola.
Following Naftali Bennett's remarks advocating Palestinian autonomy in Areas A and B, Likud ministers and Knesset members presented Arutz Sheva with a series of alternative proposals.
Binyamin Sabti, a researcher at the Institute for National Security Studies, criticized the U.S. administration and Donald Trump, warning against the strengthening of the Iranian regime and oil revenues.
As hundreds of vehicles prepare for a nationwide protest, cooperation between major Hasidic groups and the Jerusalemite Faction has exposed the fault lines against Shas and Degel HaTorah.
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir takes on a rapid round of questions from Arutz Sheva with immediate and unfiltered answers on topics like the elections, the Gaza flotilla, and the death penalty law.
The chairman of the Central Elections Committee said, following discussions with the Attorney General and the police commissioner, that on Election Day there will be no enforcement operations against deserters.
Ben-Gvir called for a thorough investigation after footage appeared to show police violence against haredi protesters near Bnei Brak.
Police said they have completed their investigation of an illegal resident who attacked and molested a 16-year-old in south Tel Aviv.
A soldier was removed from the Temple Mount after waving an Israeli flag, and later received a restraining order even though he could not attend his own hearing due to combat service.
"Together" party chairman Naftali Bennett clarifies that Area C must become part of Israel, while Areas A and B will form a Palestinian autonomy.
Firefighters rescued a child who became trapped inside a concrete trash bin while playing in Beitar Illit, freeing him safely without injury.
Residents of Yavne, Rosh Haayin, Even Yehuda, and several communities in the Hevel Modi'in region can now apply to carry personal firearms.
ATV rider attempts to flee police officers, blowing through a red light and nearly causing an accident.
Confrontation erupts in the Education Committee after MK Tzvi Sukkot demanded that MK Ben Said condemn the October 7 massacre and terrorist attacks.
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich accused Yair Golan of planning to defund the Eli pre-military academy and warned of broader moves against Religious Zionism.
Minister Itamar Ben Gvir demands that the Prime Minister explain to Trump the need for complete freedom of action in Lebanon.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has decided to hold primaries in Likud, assuming he can receive between 8 and 10 reserve slots on the party’s list for the Knesset.
'We are no longer on the defense. We are on the offense now and we are not going back,' Governor of the Binyamin Regional Council, Israel Ganz, says to the JNS Policy Summit.
The farmer had been arrested after attempting to recover his stolen flock of sheep and being set upon by dozens of Arab rioters.
Eight outstanding immigrants from English-speaking countries have won the 12th Annual Sylvan Adams Nefesh B’Nefesh Bonei Zion Prize for contributions that have helped strengthen the State of Israel.
Police removed Israeli flags in Beit Rimon; the Minister and the Police Commissioner ordered an examination of the incident.
Olga Gluzman, mother of Dana Petrenko, murdered at Nova, claims Haifa Municipality has been delaying her request to install a memorial bench for her daughter, and even demanded payment of NIS 60,000.
After six days in military detention, Yechiel Kotiner was released last night. He had caused significant controversy when he was arrested at a draft office.
Democrats leader Yair Golan confirmed that he was planning to defund the Eli premilitary academy if he was to be appointed defense minister.
After assessing feasibility, establishing a directorate, and examining international law, the minister is convinced that voluntary emigration from Gaza is still possible.
Right-wing presidential candidate Abelardo De la Espriella pledged to govern for all Colombians after declaring victory in Colombia's razor-thin election, senior Israeli officials congratulate him.
The former Shin Bet Director and his wife urgently evacuated from the United Arab Emirates following an exceptional security alert.
President Isaac Herzog warns that Iran-backed Hezbollah is hijacking Lebanon and ruining peace prospects as US and Iranian officials meet in Switzerland.
Blue and White chairman Benny Gantz responds to claims made by former President Reuven Rivlin, revealing what actually happened during the formation of the unity government with Netanyahu.
After the Knesset refused to hold a repeat vote, the High Court issues an order to explain why the appointment of the State Comptroller should go through.
Friends and family pay tribute to Staff Sgt. Nave Habshoosh, who fell in battle in Lebanon.
The Chief Rabbi of Safed says the next elections will decide the question of sovereignty in the country and calls on the public to express its position at the ballot box.
Residents of Geva Binyamin-Adam lined the streets with Israeli flags as Staff Sergeant Nave Habshoosh was escorted to Mount Herzl.
After the High Court suggested that the Knesset hold a new vote, Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana announced that he rejects the proposal.
A new 60+ Modern Orthodox community is planned for Jerusalem’s Beit HaKerem neighborhood, designed for English-speaking retirees with a community-first approach. Amenities include a pool, fitness center, rooftop terrace, community spaces, and access to the city’s light rail. Organizers will hold a webinar on Sunday, June 21 at 10:30 AM EST.
Tel Aviv University ranked first among Israel’s universities in the QS rankings for 2027., and 29th worldwide in the faculty citations index.
Bereaved father Hagay Lober publishes a sharply worded response to Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef, who claimed that the change in President Trump's attitude toward Israel is the result of the arrests of haredi draft evaders.
Dovid Tzvi and Shoham Ataya fulfilled the commandment of redeeming their firstborn son near the border fence with Gaza.
Israir’s first A330 aircraft landed at Ben Gurion Airport, as part of preparations to launch the direct route to New York in early August.
Health Ministry announces that another person is suspected of having Ebola after returning from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and developing symptoms including fever, headache, and diarrhea.
Movie by Amnon Halbersberg, which follows the activities of B'Tsalmo's CEO Shai Glick, has been nominated for the prestigious Ophir Award presented by the Israeli Academy of Film and Television.
Court security services began having participants identified in the past as disruptors sign a new form as a condition for their entry into future court hearings.
Two Israelis, both around 40 years old, were killed in a single-vehicle crash in the Malibu area of Los Angeles. Local emergency crews who responded to the scene pronounced them dead.
Nikki Sokolov, 20, from Tzur Yitzhak, was arrested on suspicion of using AI agents to impersonate dozens of citizens, open bank accounts, and obtain funds and credit cards in their names.
Haredi journalists report an increase in the number of arrests following tougher enforcement against those who failed to report to draft offices.
Police forces and forensic investigators launch investigation into circumstances surrounding the death of a woman found in her home in Ashdod. Her husband was arrested on suspicion of involvement in the incident.
Signs of chiseling were documented in the Cave of the Patriarchs, but one unusual mark led to research connecting Hebron, the royal house of León, and remains attributed to Abraham the Patriarch.
The parents of Nave Habshoosh shared his last message before he was killed in action in Lebanon.
Even when voters do not change their political preference at all, simply whether they show up at the polls or stay home is what decides the election.
Ra'am inaugurates new branch in Kafr Manda, with its representatives declaring their intention to join a "change government" to advance the interests of Arab society.
Former Sephardic Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef blames US-Iran memorandum of understanding on arrests of haredi yeshiva students.
Leader of Arab 'Hadash' party says United Arab List coordinating actions with Naftali Bennett, Avigdor Liberman.
Ariel, the wife of Lt. Col. Dor Gedalia Ben Simhon, the battalion commander who fell in southern Lebanon along with his tank team, posted on Facebook and bid farewell to her husband.
Modi'in Illit family escapes burning apartment without injuries, thanks to quick-thinking daughter.
Ministry of Health isolates a patient at Rambam Hospital under suspicion of Ebola after they returned from the DRC with a fever and headache.
Amjad Shbita claims that Ra'am refused to endorse a joint political platform, despite the other parties agreeing to form a technical Arab electoral list.
Singer Yonatan Razel has been released from Shaare Zedek Medical Center after being hospitalized following a stroke. His family thanked G-d for 'the revealed miracles' and expressed gratitude to Israel for all their prayers and concern.
The Health Ministry provided an update on the ongoing investigation into the contamination of “Prinok" brand baby food purees sold at two supermarkets in Jerusalem.
The management of the Al-Bahr Mosque in Jaffa claims it received several fines from the Nature and Parks Authority over the broadcasting of the call to prayer through the mosque’s loudspeaker system.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara participate in unveiling the new "Promenade" neighborhood in Kibbutz Migdal Oz, celebrating a monumental community expansion in Gush Etzion.
Chabad-Lubavitch emissary to Katamon, Jerusalem, shows Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a decades-old video showing Netanyahu with the Lubavitcher Rebbe.
Ahead of the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, captivity survivor Guy Gilboa-Dalal shared his painful experiences from captivity in Gaza.
In interview with Israel's Kan News, US President Donald Trump says he is likely to support Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's bid for re-election, stressing the two have a good relationship.
Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei says he agreed to deal with US after being promised 'resistance front' would be preserved.
Hamas captivity survivor Rom Braslavski shares decision to switch from wearing a small kippah to wearing a large one, says he is doing it 'for Judaism and the Torah.'
Temple Mount activist Tom Nisani’s ban shortened by three months following policy change.
Attorney Itzhak Lax has been appointed by the Ministry of Aliyah and Integration, the Jewish Agency, and the Zionist Organization to serve as chairman of “Ofek Israeli."
Thousands of students and alumni from Be'er Hatalmud Yeshiva expected to arrive at detention facility to protest arrest of Sephardic yeshiva student.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends 'Bible Trail' inauguration, promising that Israel will maintain forces in southern Lebanon security zone so long as security needs require it.
Two-and-a-half years after his parents were murdered in the October 7 massacre at Nova, Eliav Abdush celebrates his bar mitzvah, surrounded by friends and family.
The High Court justices hearing petitions against the election of attorney Michael Rabilo recommended that the Knesset consider holding a repeat vote for the position of state comptroller.
Man killed in Kiryat Gat car explosion; police investigating.
A reserve officer and victim of a terror attack says he and his wife were left on the side of the Jordan Valley road after asking an Egged driver to lower Arabic music.
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar announced he is cutting all contact with EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas over reports she compared Israel to apartheid South Africa.
Haredi protester filmed grabbing a plainclothes policewoman and throwing her to the ground, injuring her.
Following violent clashes during a Route 4 anti-conscription protest, a haredi legal fund filed complaints against police and vowed to continue demonstrations.
A participant in the reality show Big Brother revealed that he received contact from an employee at Channel 13 News and, after becoming suspicious and reporting her, it turned out she was an impostor.
Under heavy security, Education Committee chair MK Tzvi Sukkot visited a school in Kfar Aqab in northern Jerusalem where, he says, Palestinian Authority curricula that include incitement to terror are taught.
Border Police and Civil Administration forces demolished homes, seized livestock, and cleared several outposts amid reports of a record wave of evictions.
Police chase Bedouin teen after they caught him riding an ATV without a helmet. After catching him, he was found not to have a driver's license either.
Hundreds of residents took part in a ceremony in the town of Gevaot in honor of it being formally included in Israel's land registry.
The coalition plans to delete from the conscription law all sections except the provision on release of draft-dodgers, but the Knesset's legal adviser opposes it.
The Balad party is shifting its primary focus to advancing a three-party Joint List, with subsequent plans to attempt to bring Ra'am into the fold.
Diplomatic sources fiercely criticize the burgeoning agreement between the United States and Iran, warning against clauses that tie Iran to Lebanon.
Following disturbing footage from the Jerusalem Faction protest, the Tel Aviv District commander decided to immediately suspend the officer who was filmed kicking a protester.
A Channel 13 News poll shows that Gadi Eisenkot has overtaken Bennett and Lapid, while Likud remains the largest party.
Students at Tzfat's Or Menachem School got a firsthand look at Israel's emergency response capabilities as search and rescue dogs, drones, police horses and rescue teams staged a large-scale demonstration amid the city's ongoing security challenges.
The managers of the two stores where the products were sold have been summoned for police questioning after it was revealed that both branches operated without a business license and under poor sanitary conditions.
Gerrer Rebbe, Rabbi Yaakov Arieh Alter, leads demonstration outside Military Prison 10 against arrest of hassid.
New footage of police violence on Route 4 near Bnei Brak: After smoke grenades were thrown, officers are seen running toward protesters and striking them forcefully with batons.
At the Arutz Sheva Conference in London, IsraFinance CEO Ilan Rubinstein urged prospective olim to plan carefully and choose property based on personal needs, not market forecasts.
Jerusalem Faction leader gives full support to protesters, threatens to appeal to Supreme Court if police violence continues.
Civil Administration council approves plans for hundreds of new housing units, historic addition to Hebron yeshiva.
A 12-year-old filed a police complaint after being filmed being attacked in grazing lands by Arik Asherman. The Honenu organization sent an urgent letter demanding that Asherman be removed from the area and that charges be filed against him.
Health Ministry warns that jars of baby food sold at two locations in Jerusalem found to contain pharmaceutical substances, urges parents not to use products from these branches.
Defense Minister Israel Katz meets Somaliland President Dr. Abdirahman Mohamed Abdilahi, discussing strengthening military, economic, and diplomatic cooperation.
Deri's grandsons are among tens of thousands of Haredi youths who have had arrest warrants issued against them for failing to report for service.
Over 500 distinguished guests, including Minister of Economy and Industry Nir Barkat, join Ambassador Simon Walters in honor of His Majesty King Charles III.
US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee proposes deportation of terrorists to give Middle East a chance at peace.
Minister Ze'ev Elkin slams demand to review US-Iran memorandum of understanding, says it does not obligate Israel.
The U.S. Ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, paid a personal tribute to Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu during the International Conference for Israeli Heritage in Judea and Samaria.
Jerusalem Faction protesters block Route 4 near Bnei Brak, causing congestion and clashing with police.
MK Porush threatened physical violence against the attorney general over the arrest of haredi draft dodgers.
Yanki Deri is expected to be appointed co-chairman of KKL-JNF. The Shas party chairman's office emphasizes that the position is unsalaried and temporary.
Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee approves for its first reading a bill introduced by MK Moshe Passal to freeze funds paid by the Palestinian Authority to the Gaza Strip.
A new Knesset mandates poll shows the right-wing bloc falling to 58 seats. Direct Polls CEO Tzuriel Sharon links the decline to disappointment among right-wing voters over the US-Iran agreement and Operation Roaring Lion.
Arutz Sheva joins wounded soldiers at a special weekend organized by Belev Echad.
Thousands of hasidim will demonstrate tomorrow in front of the gates of the military prison following the arrest of a hasidic draft dodger.
Journalist and author Amir Tibon awarded 2026 Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature for his book The Gates of Gaza, which chronicles the 10/7 massacre and its impact on communities along the Gaza border through personal testimony, historical context, and reporting.
Degel HaTorah and Agudat Yisrael are demanding that the commitment to pass the Daycare Law be fulfilled and are warning of political consequences.
During the final day of his cross-examination in Case 2000, Netanyahu lashed out at the prosecution's representatives, accusing them of political persecution and of operating a 'police state.'
The Program aims to establish Israel's status as one of the world's leading countries in the field of artificial intelligence.
Former Meretz and Democrats senior member Uri Zaki left Yair Golan's party, saying Gadi Eisenkot is best suited to lead Israel after the war.
MK Adi Azuz alleged in the Education Committee that she was harassed in the Knesset by MKs and maintenance staff. Committee members urged her to identify the harassers and file a complaint.
Counter-protesters gathered in support of a UK Israeli Real Estate Fair, accusing demonstrators of intimidation and antisemitism while calling for stronger action to protect Jewish communities.
Bezalel Smotrich says Israel has stripped Hebron’s municipality of planning authority over the Jewish community and holy sites.
The protest planned to paralyze major roads was canceled following explicit instructions from haredi leader Rabbi Dov Lando.
Regional Cooperation Minister David Amsalem's office updated that he suffered a heart attack and was discharged from the hospital this morning.
A rare moment of Jewish-Arab unity occurred in the Palestinian Arab village of Hizma, when members of the Israeli Jalle Band stopped to fix a flat tire and began entertaining locals.
Fire crews worked to contain a fire that broke out in a complex that includes a grocery store and warehouse in the Gush Etzion community.
Former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett spoke with Piers Morgan about the next steps Israel should take following the deal between Iran and the USA.
Ra'am MK Waleed Taha states there is absolutely no chance his party will collaborate with Likud following the elections.
Responding to a question from Arutz Sheva-Israel National News during a faction meeting, Itamar Ben Gvir asserts that the demolition of infrastructure in Lebanon must continue, even if it runs counter to the stance of the US administration.
Chair of the Knesset Sports Committee reaches out to the Israel Football Association chairman following reports of a FIFA initiative to organize a match between the Israeli and PA teams.
The Israel Dog Unit, a nonprofit organization specializing in working dogs, search and rescue operations, and advanced locating technologies, has launched another training cycle for drone operators serving security and emergency response teams.
“Together" party chairman Naftali Bennett held consultations and examined the possibility of canceling his political alliance with Yair Lapid. The party denies the report.
Experts at the Arutz Sheva Conference in London urged prospective olim to prepare early, seek trusted guidance and plan finances before aliyah.
Senior officials in the haredi parties have approved a plan for a mass protest action in which convoys of vehicles from across the country will travel toward the military prison.
An editorial in Haaretz criticized the continued detention of the director of Kamal Adwan Hospital. Israeli officials say he is suspected of involvement in Hamas activities.
New details have emerged about the dispute that led to the murder of the kollel student and about his unique character.
Haredi extremists hang anti-police signs at entrance to Jerusalem, Ashdod, and Modiin Illit, as tensions between the haredi community and the police continue amid arrests of draft dodgers.
The Health Ministry and police have launched an urgent investigation following the hospitalization of three babies from Jerusalem at Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital with symptoms of apathy and weakness.
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir says he chose the standard US visa process, including fingerprinting, instead of seeking special treatment.
Police and Border Police arrest two adults and a minor on suspicion of causing a fire near a military base. Court extends detention of suspects until Wednesday.
Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu responded to remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump and stressed that the people of Israel existed for thousands of years even without the support of any particular world leader.
The Jewish Agency and the family are offering a one million shekel reward for information leading to Hymanut Kassou - a nine-year-old girl vanished years ago in Tzfat.
The Minister of Settlement and National Missions attended an appreciation event for volunteers and thanked the director-general of the authority for leading efforts to integrate special populations into the National Civil Service.
'I've come to the President’s Residence many times for state events, but this is the first time I am coming for something personal and family-related,' says Miriam Peretz at the national service excellence ceremony at the president’s residence.
U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee visited Ancient Shiloh, entered the excavation area and joined archaeologists searching for finds near the site where the Tabernacle once stood.
Indictment to be filed against an Arab minor on charges of the murder of Olga and Ruslan Prikhodko. A nationalist motive was ruled out, and the incident is considered criminal in nature.
Defense Minister Katz declared that Israel is determined to keep the IDF in security zones in Lebanon, Syria and the Gaza Strip indefinitely to protect Israel's borders and communities.
For Dr. Rachel and Shelly Kohn, making aliyah was not the culmination of a lifelong dream but rather a decision that felt both natural and timely.
Two statues depicting figures from the Greco-Roman world were discovered during excavations by the Israel Antiquities Authority.
The prime minister received full backing in the cabinet for his position that Israel will not be bound by the Lebanese clause in any United States-Iran agreement.
Seized Hamas documents reveal that preparations for the deadly October 7 attacks were driven, in part, by a calculated effort to derail normalization talks between Israel and Saudi Arabia.
Trump announces a US-Iran peace deal, after Pakistan's PM says the deal will be signed on Friday. The announcements come shortly after a conversation between Trump and Netanyahu.
The Minister for Diaspora Affairs and Combating Antisemitism wrote to the British foreign secretary following the decision to impose sanctions on Israeli individuals and organizations.
Numerous firefighting teams, with significant reinforcements from other stations, are operating in several sectors in Bat Ayin, trying to stop the fire from spreading to additional buildings and vehicles.
President Donald Trump said Israel's Beirut strike should not have happened, urging all sides to avoid ruining a possible Iran deal.
The President of the Republic of Somaliland visited the Grove of Nations in Jerusalem today, where he planted an olive tree as a symbol of friendship and the strengthening ties between Somaliland and Israel.
UTJ MK Porush declared today: 'How can a state that declares 'it has no room in its prisons' for Palestinian terrorists find detention space to arrest yeshiva students?'
The Israel Dog Unit fulfilled the dream of a child with special needs on Thursday in the Samaria region, at the request of the Kedumim Police Station.
President Isaac Herzog welcomed Somaliland's president on the first-ever state visit, highlighting new diplomatic ties and regional cooperation.
MK Tzvi Succot's visit to a school in Shuafat, where allegations of links to figures identified with Hamas were examined, received extensive coverage and sharp criticism in the Arabic press.
Central Command chief approves administrative house-arrest detainee's attendance at his engagement celebration, after he requested a 24-hour leave but was granted eight hours only.
Rabbi Re'em Hacohen sharply criticizes the proposed Basic Law on Torah Study, arguing that it undermines the value of Torah study, 'the very comparison between yeshiva students and those serving in the IDF is a fundamental mistake.'
Four charged with rioting and two of them also with trespassing near home of Supreme Court Deputy President Noam Sohlberg over rulings on haredi conscription.
Maor Asraf invited Rabbi Menachem Mendel Englard, who lost two of his sons in the Meron disaster, to his wedding after an emotional encounter during a condolence visit.
Police in southern Israel chased a car driven by a 16-year-old without a driver’s license, but he lost control of the vehicle, which overturned on the side of the road.
A moving wedding ceremony was held for Yarin Ma’oz and Noa Yizraeli, during which the father of the late Captain Maoz Recanati filled in for his son, who was meant to serve as a witness.
The Employment Service reports that approximately 216,000 Israelis have returned to work over the past two months, with the number of job seekers standing at only about 180,000 at the end of May.
According to the annual report by the Jewish People Policy Institute, the majority of the Israeli public views domestic rifts as the primary threat facing the country.
Week-old infant evacuated in critical condition, dies in hospital; police investigating.
Rabbi Rahamim Atiya, 94, hospitalized in Jerusalem in serious condition after losing consciousness.
Leftist protesters clash with police at Paris Square in Jerusalem, three detained for questioning.
Airports Authority CEO Sharon Kedmi warns that summer and High Holiday flight cancellations may be unavoidable unless US cargo aircraft vacate parking stands at Ben Gurion Airport.
New exhibition showcases Yahya Sinwar’s handwritten plans for October 7 attack, featuring operational plans, weapons and vehicles used in the massacre, and findings linking Hamas operatives to various civilian institutions.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responds to talks of impending US-Iran deal, noting past achievements and promising Iran will not achieve nuclear weapons going forward.
At Petah Tikva concert with audience of 13,000, singer Ben Tzur calls friend and famous athlete Ahavat Hashem Gordon on stage to star in performance.
Civil Administration foils smuggling of 110 tons of waste in Judea and Samaria; trucks confiscated to prevent illegal dumping and burning.
Investigation underway after hundreds of haredim arrive at police checkpoint to protest arrest and disturb public order, due to error.
Senior Hamas terrorist says terror group preparing to publicly execute Gazans suspected of cooperating with Israel.
New poll shows Likud dropping three seats, as coalition parties' total seats remain stable.
Parashat Shelach: The unforgivable sin of slandering the Land of Israel.
Channel 13 News report reveals internal friction within Naftali Bennett’s Together party, fueled by a slump in the polls and clashes among senior campaign officials.
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich working to cancel directive stripping yeshivas' donors of tax benefits, urges haredi parties to support legislation.
Members of the Council of the Association of Hesder Yeshivas clarified that they are working with the IDF on the issue of female combat soldiers in the Armored Corps.
Haredi protesters blocked the railway tracks near Tel Aviv’s HaHagana station and major traffic routes in central Israel.
Border Police community-defense unit officers raided an agricultural area near Ein HaMifratz following intelligence information about the employment of illegal residents.
A woman in her 80s was killed, and a man in his 50s was severely injured in the Jewish Quarter explosion. Firefighters believe it was caused by a gas leak in the kitchen.
Government unanimously approves proposal for a regional development plan for the Northern District for the years 2026-2030, totaling approximately NIS 4 billion.
The ‘Tavor’ absorption center was inaugurated in Nof Hagalil to serve olim from India's Bnei Menashe community.
A traffic law expert comments on Minister Regev's decision to raise the speed limit on several roads in Israel. Is it a pre-election perk or a considered policy move?
Israeli Teachers’ Union warns of potential strike if Education Ministry does not limit the number of mainstreamed special needs students per regular classroom.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu presents plan for development of northern Israel, emphasizing security, infrastructure, education, and economy, promising to return security to the area.
MK Yitzhak Goldknopf urges Prime Minister Netanyahu to revise government plan for temporary sites in rural Judea and Samaria, prevent exclusion of haredim.
Thirteen heads of Hesder yeshivas join the announcement to stop sending recruits to the Armored Corps following the integration of women into combat units.
Yonatan Urich indicted in 'Bild' affair despite lack of evidence, Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara demands he be banned from contacting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Jerusalem Faction to block roads, hold mass demonstration, in central Israel.
Succot toured a school in Shuafat and confronted its principal, Hamza Qaisi, a member of a Hamas-affiliated association that funded the establishment of the educational institution.
The Prime Minister seeks to establish a new framework in which an organizing committee will set the list order up to the 32nd spot, and he would be able to place seven reserved slots among them.
Sources say Bezalel Smotrich fears three MKs could break away from his faction, influencing his stance on conscription and Torah study.
Gadi Eisenkot attempted to position himself as the leading candidate for Prime Minister by recounting what happened when Bennett last tried to rule without the largest party in his bloc.
Prehistoric cave dating back some 300,000 years 'a site of global importance, dating to a period in human evolution about which we have little evidence,' researchers from Israel Antiquities Authority and University of Haifa say.
Eitan and Ra'aya Rabinowitz and their children, who moved to Givat Sde Yonatan in Binyamin, share their sense of mission with Arutz Sheva - Israel National News, calling on public to join them.
FBI charges 8 tied to U of Michigan pro-Palestinian movement with threatening officials, Jewish federation.
Among the last private villas surrounded by nature in the Jerusalem Hills
Tzohar says proposed Torah Study Basic Law misuses Torah for political purposes and must not be linked to avoiding military service.
While visiting northern Israel President Isaac Herzog sent a message in Arabic to the Lebanese President and people urging peace but warning against allowing Iran to control the country.
Police open investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a 3-year-old boy who fell down stairs near Barta'a and was pronounced dead at the hospital
Protests were held outside prisons and along major roads after authorities announced plans to transfer 19 detained haredi yeshiva students to the IDF.
Dozens of angry responses were written in internal party groups after a Religious Zionism MK voted against the Basic Law: Torah Study.
Major study links electronic cigarettes to a sharply higher risk of incurable lung disease, as Israeli health data show high smoking rates, weak enforcement in many cities, and growing concern over vaping among haredi youth and yeshiva students.
After MK Amit Halevi said mosques calling for Israel's destruction should be bombed, Arab countries and media reacted furiously.
Knesset plenum approves Basic Law: Torah Study in preliminary reading, recognizing Torah study as an underlying value of the State.
Twins Moshe and Yosef Mizrahi welcome sons on the same day, marking second time families experienced such a coincidence.
The officers were injured in an operation to demolish the homestead near Maaleh Amos in Gush Etzion. One suspects has been arrested in connection with the incident.
Likud party responds to US President Donald Trump's statement, says Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu plans to run in the next elections. 'With G-d's help, he will win.'
A minor was arrested over the weekend on suspicion of injuring and assaulting a police officer. At a court hearing it was shown that the youth was not involved in the incident, leading to his unconditional release.
UTJ chairman MK Yitzhak Goldknopf allegedly the subject of covert Tax Authority investigation over undeclared real estate assets and family transactions, i24NEWS reports.
In an open letter to Judge Noam Solberg, Adi Mintz argues that violence against haredim and the polarization of public discourse endanger Israeli society.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu working to avoid loss of right-wing votes, convince Religious Zionist and Otzma Yehudit parties to run together.
MK Mansour Abbas accuses Hadash and Balad party leaders of smear campaign against him, says they broke commitments in talks for joint list.
Shas MK Yinon Azoulay slams Deputy Attorney General Gil Limon, says his superior 'does his will,' warns, 'Do not raise a hand against Torah Jews.'
Roshei Yeshiva sign letter announcing that they will prohibit students from enlisting in the Armored Corps due to a pilot program integrating female combat soldiers into tanks.
Ayman Hamad's alleged violation of construction regulations is thought to be what caused a wall to collapse on 25-year-old yeshiva student Itzik Steinberger as he slept.
A Royal Jordanian pilot's announcement about 'Palestinian land' while flying over Israel drew criticism and prompted calls for action against the airline.
A Shin Bet opinion submitted to the Knesset claims MK Tally Gotliv put a senior agent's life at risk by disclosing his identity.
An 18-year-old was charged in connection with the attack that destroyed four Hatzola ambulances in London's Golders Green area.
Six patients received a new chance at life following organ donations from Captain Shachar Gamla, an Egoz officer who died of wounds after being hit by an explosive drone in Lebanon.
Finance Minister Smotrich announced that his party will oppose any wording that equates yeshiva students with IDF service members. The Government Secretary announced that the clause will be removed from the law.
Haredi sources expressed disappointment at Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich's refusal to advance measures that would benefit tens of thousands of conscription-eligible individuals.
Minister Amichai Eliyahu spoke out in favor of the exemption of Yeshiva students from the draft - as long as they are genuinely studying Torah.
Gantz on the brief campaign against the Tehran regime: "Every time the Iranians attack us, we must strike back in Iran in a smart and incisive manner."
Ynet report provides details on how Trump pressured Netanyahu into aborting a massive retaliatory strike across Iran in order to protect nuclear talks.
A heated cabinet discussion saw Itamar Ben-Gvir urge a tougher line toward Washington while Netanyahu defended close ties with Trump.
The law proposed by MK Amit Halevi states that any smuggling across the border will constitute a security offense.
Amitai Yaari recalled his fallen brother, Sgt. Ohad Yaari's love of Torah, military service, and ability to bring joy to everyone around him.
Data from the new smoking report by the Israel Ministry of Health reveals that one out of every four deaths in the country is caused by tobacco and nicotine.
Reut Ben-Gigi tells Arutz Sheva about how her family escaped unharmed after an Iranian missile blast damaged homes in her community and shook residents.
The veteran settlement leader, Pinchas Wallerstein, urged Yesha Council officials to pair public condemnations with concrete action against violence and vandalism.
Dr. Shuki Friedman, Dir. Gen. of the Jewish People Policy Institute (JPPI), urges Israel to invest more in Jewish education and identity-building abroad, saying the state has a responsibility to strengthen Jewish communities throughout the Diaspora.
Education Minister Yoav Kisch says schools should return to in-person learning quickly, matriculation exams to be suspended until next week.
Friends and business partners of Haim Kalomiti, survived by his wife and three daughters, describe him as a generous and beloved man who 'was always the first to help.'
Students from Afula Yeshiva bring joy to bride and groom during wedding celebration - even in the bomb shelter.
Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi says haredi public does not receive Home Front Command instructions in real time, pushes back against Supreme Court, AG office 'illegal freeze.'
