2025 Maccabiah Games launched at a festive event at Kfar Maccabiah. A spectacular opening ceremony, diverse competitions, and special events for the whole family are planned.
Finance Minister Smotrich responds to Economy Minister Barkat's criticism of the Finance Ministry's conduct. Government Secretary forced to intervene in the confrontation between the two.
MK Aryeh Deri arrives with Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef at the Or Haviv synagogue that was set on fire. "To come and burn a synagogue - this is an unforgivable act."
Israeli licensing clears path for Tus Airways to boost competition and expand international travel options.
In a moving message, the rescued hostage reflects on a year of pain, unity, and the continued fight to bring loved ones home.
MK Yaakov Asher has issued an urgent call to develop an immediate solution to the growing mortgage crisis, following alarming reports of a sharp increase in mortgage payment delinquencies.
Antiquities Authority files police complaint after remains removed overnight from Yehud construction site; development company says actions followed halacha under rabbinic supervision.
Worshipers at the synagogue of Chief Sephardic Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef were left stunned following an arson attack that caused significant damage to the synagogue - but one item escaped damage.
Shortly after Reb Meir Zlotowitz was niftar, Rav Dovid Feinstein ztz"l posed a question: We all know we are supposed to express our gratitude - Hakoras HaTov - for someone who does something good to/for us. How can Klal Yisroel express their appreciation to someone like Reb Meir Zlotowitz z"l, the founder of Artscroll?
Sigal, mother of Sgt. Tom Rotstein z”l, who was killed in a building collapse near Khan Yunis, recounts her son's dedication to the mission and his dreams for the future.
The government approved today (Sunday) the proposal of Justice Minister Yariv Levin to initiate impeachment proceedings against Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara in a precedent-setting step, which could trigger wide-ranging political and legal consequences.
Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara releases scathing legal opinion denouncing a government-backed proposal allowing her dismissal without traditional oversight, warning it would politicize the role and erode the rule of law.
Lior Raver, father of 19-year-old Staff Sergeant Yoav Raver who fell in Gaza reflects on Yoav’s dedication to a combat role and the dangerous mission that cost him his life, 'He was proud to participate in a mission to rescue hostages or secure vital information.'
Major infrastructure project set to launch at a-Zaim checkpoint connecting Maale Adumim and Jerusalem, aimed at easing traffic and boosting security, will expand inspection lanes and include a new access road.
Security camera captures man entering the Or Haviv synagogue in Jerusalem in the early morning hours shortly before a fire broke out, destroying several sacred books.
According to a new proposal, the Attorney General can be dismissed not only after consulting the original selection committee, but also following a hearing before a special ministerial committee.
Justice Minister states in TV interview that Judge Yitzhak Amit "is not the President of the Supreme Court - I do not recognize him and will not recognize him because he was elected through an invalid and illegal process."
Woman, 67, fatally stabbed in her Nahariya home, police say mentally-ill son suspected.
Michal Peleg, a 65-year-old Israeli living in a village in eastern Crete, has been out of contact since Wednesday.
Yossi Cohen weighing move into politics ahead of Israel's next elections, reportedly favoring the launch of a new party over joining existing factions.
Israel's Civil Service, while essential for running government institutions effectively, is rarely a matter for the limelight, but a recent shift in its leadership has seen the Supreme Court overrule both the Prime Minister and an existing law.
Lufthansa Group to restart Tel Aviv flights June 23, including Lufthansa, Austrian, SWISS, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, and Lufthansa Cargo, following a security analysis. Services will resume gradually. ITA will follow July 6.
Community leaders mourn the loss of Sgt. Maj. (res.) Chen Gross Hy''d, a resident of Hinanit in Samaria and a member of the community’s emergency team, calling him a brave warrior and pillar of the community.
The names of two of the fallen soldiers whose families have been notified were cleared for publication. Five injured soldiers have been evacuated to hospital.
TV host Yoav Limor revealed an anti-Ben Gvir shirt live on Channel 12, protesting police actions against such merchandise at the Jerusalem Pride Parade. He criticized the minister and warned of threats to Israeli democracy.
Senior Hamas official says group is open to serious talks for a permanent ceasefire and hostage release, blames Israel for obstructing progress.
The Ministry of Religious Services is working on drafting a government bill for an additional amendment to the Kosher Fraud Prevention Law.
Minister Yoav Kisch warns against going to elections over the draft law, saying it will distract from more important national missions.
Poll shows dramatic boost for Religious Zionist Party under Ofer Winter, suggesting potential shift in right-wing bloc strength and voter alignment.
It took the Marian family four years to share these pictures
Lieutenant Colonel (Res.) Meir Indor demanded legal action against MK Avigdor Liberman for revealing Israeli operations in Gaza.
Dozens of haredim broke into the homes of senior corporate officials and vandalized them due to unconfirmed claims about graves at a construction site in Yehud.
Knesset Member Ayman Odeh pledges to continue "fighting for an end to the war, for a comprehensive deal, for the end of the occupation, and for peace between the two peoples."
Prime Minister Netanyahu’s meeting with MK Yuli Edelstein, former Minister Ariel Atias, and Government Secretary Yossi Fuchs on the Draft Law concludes with progress. "It was decided that an effort will be made to finalize the remaining open issues tomorrow."
Minister Bezalel Smotrich speaks to Arutz Sheva-Israel National News, during a tour of sites of new towns in Judea and Samaria, about the steps to promote sovereignty and the importance of preserving the government's integrity.
An official announcement from the Attorney General states that the IDF will issue over 50,000 draft orders to yeshiva students as early as this July, and will formulate an enforcement plan against draft evaders.
President Herzog becomes first Israeli President to attend Jerusalem Pride Parade, commemorating a decade since the murder of Shira Banki by an extremist.
Tens of thousands rally outside Supreme Court against judicial interference, declaring support for elected government and national priorities.
Netanyahu slams Liberman for revealing Israeli-militia ties, calls it a harmful security leak driven by political motives
David Libi was killed by an explosive device while working as an engineering vehicle operator in cooperation with the IDF.
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar and German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul deliver joint statements to the press.
The Israel Dog Unit called for government support of the families of missing persons after hundreds rushed to find an Israeli teen missing in the Binyamin region.
Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef instructs Shas’ chief negotiator to maintain open communication with all parties in the Knesset, in preparation for potential cooperation after the elections.
'This illegal market near Meitar poses a serious security risk. It has become a hazardous zone for Jewish residents,' the governor declared.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praises operation that recovered the bodies of hostages Gadi Haggai and Judih Weinstein Haggai, promises, 'We will not rest, nor will we be silent, until we return home all of our hostages - the living and the deceased.'
Israel’s Health Ministry advising genetic testing for those conceived via sperm donations in central Israel from 1974 to 1985, after discovering donor carried a Lynch syndrome mutation linked to elevated cancer risk.
Bennett's party continues to maintain its lead in the polls but is significantly reducing the strength of other parties in the left-center bloc along the way.
Activist from the "Choosing Life" forum of bereaved families attacked outside the home of Yair Golan, who later sat and talked with the attacker.
Finance Minister Smotrich wrote to bank regulators today that he would promote mandatory compensation for sanctioned Israelis if banks did not work to protect them.
In recording revealed by Channel 13, PM says defense leaders obstructed legislation; insists IDF will accommodate Torah observant soldiers without compromising faith
Justice Minister Yariv Levin has recently submitted a proposal aiming to revise the procedure for removing the Attorney General.
A young Jewish woman is trapped in a foreign prison. Her life is in danger, and only your help can bring her home.
Likud MK Yuli Edelstein has published his proposed list of sanctions against those who do not report for IDF service or receive a lawful exemption, driving up tensions between Likud and the haredi parties.
Shas ministers and MKs weigh support for new elections as pressure mounts over conscription bill; Netanyahu set to meet Edelstein in last-ditch bid to avert coalition collapse.
Suspects from Judea and Samaria caught with burglary gear after fleeing into fields; Border Police used drones and rapid response units to track and arrest them.
At the President’s Residence, families of hostages, volunteers, and artists came together for a moving event highlighting the national tefillin initiative launched in merit of those still held captive by Hamas.
Former PM Naftali Bennett used AI to produce a video in seven different languages refuting claims that Israel is starving Gazans.
The body of 13-year-old Itai Shamai was found in his burning apartment, together with the body of his mother. Police suspect murder suicide.
Special memorial run held at Emunah Bet Sabah Elazraki Children's Home in honor of Lt. Hadar Goldin and all hostages
