Police and Nature and Parks Authority employees rescue monkey held by Bedouin Arab in homemade cage.
After several days of sunny skies, winter returns to Israel, blanketing Mount Hermon with five centimeters of snow as temperatures reach -1°, forcing visitors' center to close due to inclement weather.
The president made his declaration after an attack on Beith Shemesh mayor Shmuel Greenberg that injured his son and destroyed his car.
Police denied two residents of Judea and Samaria a firearms license without reading the legal opinion attached to their request.
Rain, snow, flooding, and fog expected as temperatures continue to drop. When will they rise again?
Knesset approves Arrangements Law as well as State Budget Frameworks Law, which form the central economic legislative package for the coming year. Netanyahu evacuated to shelter during sirens, while Smotrich continues speaking.
Extremist haredim attack Beit Shemesh Mayor Shmuel Greenberg and vandalize his car as he leaves family event. Mayor’s son requires medical attention.
Prime Minister blasted by opposition after charging that "the leftist Deep State weaponizes the justice system to thwart the people's will."
Government to convene on Thursday evening to approve the dismissal of Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar, despite opposition from the Attorney General.
Prime Minister Netanyahu gave Senator Fetterman a silver pager, inspired by 'Operation Pager', which changed the face of the war in Lebanon.
The Knesset Plenum approved the reappointment of the ministers from the Otzma Yehudit faction as cabinet members. Ben-Gvir: 'I thank the Prime Minister for the trust.'
A taxi driver drove into a left-wing protester who blocked a road in the capital, lightly injuring him.
Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara stated that the government must receive a recommendation from the Advisory Committee for Senior Appointments before firing the director of the ISA.
Demonstrators arrived at Jabotinsky Road, which runs between Petah Tikva and Tel Aviv, and the Coca-Cola Junction on Route 4, and blocked the roads in both directions.
Moshe Radman says government's days are numbered during protest against firing of ISA chief. 'We got through Haman, Pharoah, the Mandate, and Hitler. We'll get through Netanyahu.'
National Unity party leader says extremists are just as dangerous on all sides of the political spectrum after he was heckled and called a traitor at a protest against the dismissal of ISA chief Ronen Bar.
Several anti-government protesters parked their cars to block several roads in Jerusalem. The police distributed fines, but the cars were not towed.
Temple Mount to remain closed to Jews for last third of Ramadan, all three days of Eid al-Fitr, police dictate.
Caracal suspected of biting IDF soldiers near Mount Harif is caught by Nature and Parks Authority supervisor and taken for examination at hospital for wild animals.
Head of Yeshivat Moriya Rabbi Ahrele Harel says he stopped playing professional soccer for Hapoel Ramat Gan because games were held on Shabbat.
Prime Minister slams judiciary at government meeting, says Israel will not allow judiciary to appoint itself in charge of all decision-making. 'That is the Platonian method.'
Sister of Sgt. Yehonatan Elias, who fell in Gaza last year, names her firstborn son after her brother.
After welcoming far-right politicians, Israeli Diaspora Minister Amichai Chikli’s antisemitism conference is hemorrhaging speakers.
Britain reveals new report on October 7 massacre, describing the horrors inflicted on innocent Israeli civilians, and featuring witnesses' testimonies.
University of Amsterdam ends student exchange with Hebrew U, saying it’s complicit with Israeli military.
Igor Bracha visits the Arutz Sheva studio: "There’s a side of Israel you’ve never seen, it’s time to uncover it. A hidden dimension that remains unknown to many - even to frequent visitors".
In moving gesture, handwriting of murdered Nahal Oz lookout Sgt. Yael Leibushor turned into font adorning new book on the weekly Torah portion.
Government votes in favor of appointing MK Itamar Ben Gvir as Minister of National Security, despite the opinion of the Attorney General.
Released hostages call on PM, mediators and international community to exert maximum pressure on Hamas and all parties to resume talks and secure immediate release of every hostage.
Former PM calls on govt. not to pass budget allowing part of the country to avoid military service right after combat operations in Gaza resumed. 'Only when united can we win.'
Families of deceased hostages: "Unfortunately, it was too late for us. But for other hostages—it is not too late. Their lives can still be saved."
Tech giant Google’s parent company, Alphabet Inc. has finalized the approximately $30 billion purchase of Israeli cybersecurity startup Wiz. Google's largest acquisition and the largest exit in Israeli hi-tech history.
Likud and Otzma Yehudit agreed that the Otzma Yehudit faction will return to the government and the ministers of Otzma Yehudit will be given back their portfolios.
The Supreme Court outright rejects the petition against the government's intention to dismiss ISA Director Ronen Bar, tells petitioners they can return once the government makes a decision.
Families of hostages confronted the Minister of Finance at a tribute event for security forces. He was unfazed.
Members of Prime Minister Netanyahu's party have expressed displeasure at the widespread rumors that Itamar Ben-Gvir is set to rejoin the government.
Israeli Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara contacted the Legal Advisor of the Defense Minister and demanded the advancement of personal sanctions against draft dodgers.
Leaked documentation from the Prime Minister's Office shows how reporter Moria Asraf takes advantage of Netanyahu's spokesperson's absence to rummage through his drawers.
Otzma Yehudit leader Itamar Ben-Gvir praised the decision to return to fighting in Gaza.
Legal advisory identifies 2016 government decision stating that the dismissal of the chief of the Israel Security Agency would need to go through the Senior Appointments Committee.
In interview with Arutz Sheva-Israel National News, MK Boaz Bismuth explains Netanyahu’s decision to dismiss Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar, stresses Israel’s need for deterrence through victory in war.
MK Matan Kahana, in an interview with Arutz Sheva, criticizes the Prime Minister’s decision to fire the Shin Bet chief and also addresses questions regarding the strength of the opposition.
Four media outlets polled Israelis about who they would vote for and found that the Likud leads with 21-34 seats and the center-left parties would win between six and 18 seats each.
In a strongly worded letter, the Prime Minister condemns Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara's attempts to intervene in the dismissal of ISA Director Ronen Bar.
Yesh Atid, National Unity, Yisrael Beiteinu, and the Democrats warned the Prime Minister and Attorney General that they would submit a petition against the decision to fire ISA Director Ronen Bar.
59-year-old man declared dead after being found unresponsive in a ritual bath, not responding to CPR.
Otzma Yehudit agreed to abstain from voting against the Arrangements Bill which accompanies the state budget. Smotich will not return to the Knesset, allowing Otzma MK Kroiser to remain.
Smotrich stressed that 'any violent and forceful attempt by legal officials to deprive it of the authority granted to it by law to dismiss or appoint the head of the ISA is illegitimate, illegal, and undemocratic, and it must not be obeyed.'
Education Minister Yoav Kisch slams high school principal Dr. Zeev Degani, warns against closing school to allow students to attend political demonstration. 'Schools are places for learning, not political wrestling matches.'
Dr. Zeev Degani, principal of Gymnasia Herzliya high school, cancels school to allow students to attend demonstration protesting removal of ISA chief Ronen Bar.
Former ISA chief notes friendship between ISA chief Ronen Bar and Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara's husband, says her efforts to prevent his firing stem from conflict of interest.
Uncle of Captain Avraham Ben Pinchas, who fell in Gaza, 'The enemy wants to destroy us, they don't differentiate whether we are wearing a yarmulka or not. We must win this war.'
Police save injured monkey held by Bedouin Arabs, transfer monkey to Nature and Parks Authority for medical treatment.
Eliya Cohen, kidnapped by Hamas during the October 7 massacre and released in exchange for convicted terrorists, tells of an a epileptic seizure three years ago that changed his life.
Galia David, mother of hostage Evyatar David, tells of her meeting with released hostage Tal Shoham, who was held together with Evyatar and Guy Gilboa-Dalal. 'I saw how serious his condition is, it shook me, I can't sleep. I can't get the pictures out of my head.'
MK Yair Lapid claims Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's decision to fire ISA chief Ronen Bar is 'paranoid, clear conflict of interest.'
Unseasonable heat wave expected to give way to rain and low temperatures towards week's end.
Moshe Porush, son of Minister of Jerusalem Affairs and Heritage Meir Porush, violently attacked by Gerrer hasidim; Gerrer official response: 'Dispute between neighbors, no connection to hasidic sect.'
United Airlines becomes first US carrier to resume its service to Israel since flights were suspended due to the Israel-Hamas war.
