Nine months after returning from Hamas captivity, Bar Kupershtein prayed, laid tefillin and recited Shema at the Nova site where he was abducted.
In his petition, the haredi spy claims that he has been denied visits for almost two years and that he is forbidden to read newspapers.
In a Tisha B'Av address, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged to pursue a broad national government and urged greater unity.
Baraka Derdik, the mother of Tal Yinon, who is detained under an administrative order and on a hunger strike, has asked the Defense Minister to release her son.
A Shin Bet document says Tal Yinon Derdik is suspected of violence, abuse and a serious indecent act, prompting an administrative order.
Veteran Israeli broadcaster Haim Yavin, widely known as "Mr. Television," has passed away.
Just before major international sporting event, Ahavat Hashem and Kibedy Gordon returned to the community of Shiloh, where they lived until just a few years ago.
The US Embassy urged Americans to stay alert in Tel Aviv, Jaffa and Herzliya after a reported increase in violence linked to rival crime groups.
Airports Authority chairman Yiftah Ron-Tal says Israel has no plans to close its airspace, pledging to keep flights operating despite US refueling planes parking at airport.
During a tour of eastern Jerusalem, Itamar Ben-Gvir defended increased policing and told a resident who confronted him, "I'll kick you out of here."
Former IDF chief Gadi Eisenkot accuses New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani of distorting the truth about the October 7 massacre, calling his remarks 'pure antisemitism.'
The Pacific island nation of Nauru announced that it will open an embassy in Jerusalem in the coming months, marking another diplomatic milestone in its relations with Israel.
Monday.com to lay off around 20% of its workforce, including roughly 350 employees in Israel.
Tal Yinon Derdik, who has been on a hunger strike since his arrest, has rejected all detention alternatives proposed by the IDF, despite intervention by Defense Minister Israel Katz.
Nearly half of Israelis support a nationwide ban on opening entertainment venues and restaurants on the eve of Tisha B'Av, according to a new survey, with supporters arguing the day should be recognized as a national day of remembrance.
Border Police officers discover donkey with its legs tied inside a vehicle's trunk during an inspection at the Tunnels Crossing.
The Civil Service Commission's Service Committee has approved making the head of the Settlement Division a permanent position within the Ministry of Defense.
Ahead of summer tourist season, Meron's Rabbi Elazar Stern calls on visitors to the tomb of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai to dress modestly, respect site's sanctity.
Police and the Israel Tax Authority have revealed details of a major joint investigation, dubbed 'Proof of Payment,' into an international financial crime network.
Over the past two weeks, at least three meetings have been held between Benny Gantz and Dedi Simchi, and Yuli Edelstein and Ayelet Shaked, in an effort to form a unified political slate.
Right-wing bloc secures 49 seats, while the anti-Netanyahu bloc - excluding Arab parties - reaches 60 seats.
Spacious homes near Yerushalayim with sukkah balconies, stunning views, and room for the whole family.
Upscale residences with sea views, resort amenities and prices around 20% below comparable towers in Ir Yamim.
National Security Minister tours the Samaria community following severe fire, promising to work toward restoring the damaged homes.
A protest over KKL-JNF funding escalated into a dramatic confrontation Tuesday as Yeruham Council head Adv. Nili Aharon was hospitalized following a clash with police at the Omer Council.
Throughout the commemoration, IDU volunteers deployed specially trained working dogs and maintained a visible security presence around key gathering points.
President Isaac Herzog delivers a special statement this evening from his home in Jerusalem, addressing divisions among the public ahead of the upcoming elections.
Senior rabbis from the Torat Ha’aretz HaTova organization have issued a public statement expressing support for IDF soldiers and the religious-Zionist community following controversial remarks by prominent Haredi leader Rabbi Dov Lando.
As Israel's political parties begin preparing for the 2026 election, the 50-50 Initiative is calling for every party to commit to equal representation of women and men on its Knesset candidate list.
Arkia announced that the company is expanding its New York - Tel Aviv service ahead of the peak summer travel period,
Israel Airports Authority Director General Sharon Kedmi says that Ben Gurion Airport will not be able to operate all of its planned flights if it receives additional American refueling planes.
A 68-year-old pedestrian was killed after being struck by a manual forklift while a pallet of plasterboard was being unloaded from a truck in Netanya. Police are investigating.
Barry Levitt, 80, was killed when a balcony collapsed on a bakery in Jerusalem’s Rehavia neighborhood. At the time of the incident, he was sitting at the bakery with his wife and grandchildren.
Six weeks after the birth of the first red heifer, the National Institute for the Study of the Red Heifer reports the birth of another calf.
Police file indictment against Tuba-Zangariyye resident who threatened a Golan Heights businessman, demanding that he leave the area so he could take over the location himself.
About 200 Gerrer hasidim demonstrated outside the home of AG Gali Baharav-Miara. An IDF reservist was injured after being assaulted by rioters.
Rabbi Dov Lando says his private remarks were distorted and urges yeshiva students to avoid ideological arguments with those who oppose Torah values.
Majority of Democratic Party leaders openly declare support for evacuation of Judea and Samaria communities, reversing Smotrich's reforms in these areas, and advancement of diplomatic agreements in the spirit of the Oslo Accords.
During a Security Cabinet discussion about the violence in Judea and Samaria, Netanyahu called the rioters a 'spreading cancer.'
MK Moshe Tur-Paz calls for the formation of a broad Zionist government, emphasizing the integration of haredim while setting a clear condition for their inclusion in a future coalition.
A Channel 12 News poll shows the Yashar! party, led by Gadi Eisenkot, rising to 24 seats, maintaining its spot as Israel’s largest party. Likud follows closely behind with 23 seats.
National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir has informed Prime Minister Netanyahu that the dismissal of an official will be a prerequisite for Otzma Yehudit joining the next government.
Israel's Democrats Party has published the results of its primary election for the 26th Knesset after an 86.2% voter turnout.
A security camera recorded the moment a balcony collapsed onto a business on KKL Street in Jerusalem.
A balcony collapsed onto a business on Keren Kayemet LeIsrael Street in Jerusalem's Rehavia neighborhood, killing one.
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich addressed comments made by Rabbi Dov Lando, shared advice he received from Rabbi Yaakov Ariel, and praised the Religious Zionist approach.
Degel Hatorah MKs blast Israel Tax Authority for suspending compensation claims by Bnei Brak residents, claiming 'collective punishment.'
Sweeping Lahav 433 investigation leads to arrest of current and former Tax Authority employees suspected of accepting bribes to approve fraudulent tax refunds.
MK Haskel calls on Israeli government to declare NYC Mayor candidate Zohran Mamdani persona non grata, citing his calls to arrest Prime Minister Netanyahu, support for boycotts against Israel.
Kedumim Regional Council head Ozel Vatik toured the planned route of the strategic 'Mavo HaShemesh' crossroad together with the council's security and land department officials.
Indictment filed against 26-year-old Arab from Jerusalem for brutal assault that left victim with skull fracture, stab wounds.
An orphaned groom is due under the chuppah in one month, but the hall is still unbooked, and $26,060 stands between him and his wedding day.
Likud MK Moshe Saada says many Likud members believe upcoming primaries could be scrapped if Iran-US conflict spills over into Israel, stressing Likud voters want 'ideological candidate who will fight for them.'
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responded to remarks by the leader of the haredi community, Rabbi Dov Lando, against IDF soldiers and religious Zionist Jews, 'Shocking remarks.'
B'nai B'rith Portugal, International Observatory for Human Rights, present tribute to Israel, praising the Jewish state as the guarantor of Jewish life, culture, and security across the Diaspora.
Binyamin Regional Council workers found a parrot during a routine shift in the Shiloh area and discovered that the bird was a beloved companion of residents with special needs.
Israeli security forces arrest two Palestinian Arab suspects after wildfire destroys dozens of homes in Havat Gilad.
Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara tells Supreme Court to remove National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir from office; Ben Gvir hits back.
Stun grenades explode near residential buildings in Tel Aviv, Ramat Hasharon; no injuries or damage reported.
